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Horror comedy, slasher film
A family on holiday in Sweden travels to a remote island to take part in a peculiar holiday tradition. 200 years prior, the island of Svalta was put under quarantine by the British and left to starve out (except for those who resorted to c…
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Christmas film, Slasher Horror, horror film, slasher film
A mysterious man dresses in a Santa Claus suit, complete with a mask. Once dressed, "Santa" captures and kills Deputy Kevin Jordan in the small town of Cryer, Wisconsin. Jordan is sleeping with the married Alana Roach and is electrocuted w…
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Horror, Monster Film, comedy film, horror film, splatter film
Dr. Julius Lifflander is frightened by something outside his country home near Glens Falls, New York. A shadowed creature then cuts his phone line and power before killing Lifflander by tearing at his face.
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Horror, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, mystery film, slasher film, splatter film, supernatural film, supernatural horror film, thriller film
Rose Elliot, a poet living alone in NYC, finds an ancient book titled The Three Mothers. The book, written by an alchemist named Varelli, tells of three evil sisters who rule the world with sorrow, tears, and darkness and dwell in separate…
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Slasher Horror, horror film, slasher film
One night at Camp Blackfoot, campers play a prank on Cropsy, the alcoholic and abusive caretaker, by placing a worm-infested skull with candles in the eye sockets next to his bed. When they bang on his window, he is startled and accidental…
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Teen Horror Film, horror film, slasher film
Rosman University students and Theta Pi sorority sisters Cassidy, Jessica, Ellie, Claire, Chugs, and Megan attend a party to celebrate their senior year, during which they pull a prank on Garrett, Chugs' brother and Megan's boyfriend, as r…
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Christmas film, Modern-Day Fantasy, Slasher Horror, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
While walking home, Hawthorne College student Lindsay is killed by a masked individual. Riley Stone, a member of the Mu Kappa Epsilon sorority, struggles with PTSD after being raped by Delta Kappa Omicron fraternity president Brian Huntley…
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Horror, LGBTQ-related film, Mysterie, Thriller, drama film, exploitation film, giallo, horror film, mystery film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, slasher film, suspense film, thriller film
Peter Neal, an American writer of violent horror and thriller novels, visits Italy to promote his latest book, Tenebrae. He is accompanied by his literary agent, Bullmer, and his assistant, Anne. Neal is unaware that his embittered ex-fian…
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Slasher Horror
In a quiet coastal town in the United Kingdom, a boy named Johnny was born with abnormally large, muscular forearms and a pronounced chin. His peculiar appearance made him the target of relentless bullying at school, where he often dons a …
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Thriller, horror film, slasher film
A man washes off blood in a bathroom, changes his appearance, puts his belongings into a suitcase, and leaves through the front door of his house, nonchalantly passing the butchered remains of his family. Boarding a ferry, he throws the su…
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Slasher Horror, horror film
While traveling cross country, a couple (Betty and a man referred to as "Driver") encounter a gang of robbers. The group, led by dedicated criminal Hoag, consists of Hoag's brother Ethan, his daughter Amber, his girlfriend Tamara, Amber's …
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LGBTQ-related film, Slasher Horror, hood film, horror film
In Los Angeles, California, Mack Daddy O'Nasses and Slug discover a hidden room full of gold, along with a leprechaun that has been kept as a statue by a medallion on its neck. Mack Daddy takes a gold flute, but Slug removes the medallion,…
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Horror, crime film, crime thriller film, exploitation film, horror film, monster film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, slasher film, suspense film, teen film, teen horror film, thriller film
In small-town Iowa, a masked intruder attacks teenager Amy as she showers. The attacker turns out to be her younger brother Joey, a horror film fan, and his weapon is a fake rubber prop knife. Against her father's wishes, Amy visits a slea…
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Christmas film, Slasher Horror, horror film
During Christmas Eve in the town of Newville, a green humanoid being dressed in a Santa Claus suit attempts to rob the Christmas decorations from the home of a young girl named Cindy. She stumbles upon the creature and gives him a necklace…
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Horror, Mysterie, detective film, horror film, mystery film, slasher film, thriller film
In 1961, in Paterson, New Jersey, divorced mother Catherine Spages visits Father Tom with her two daughters, nine-year-old Karen and twelve-year-old Alice, who both attend St. Michael's Parish Girls' School. Karen is preparing for her Firs…
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Teen Horror Film, horror film, slasher film, thriller film
College students, Jim Halsey and Grace Andrews are driving across New Mexico to meet their friends for spring break. On their first night of driving, they nearly hit a hitchhiker, who was standing in the middle of the road. Jim swerves, an…
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LGBTQ-related film, Slasher Horror, comedy horror, slasher film, teen film
Five years following the events of the first film, Phoebe tells a group of boys at a campfire the story of the murders at Camp Arawak. Her head counselor, Angela Johnson, forces her to go back to the cabin. After the pair gets into an argu…
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Slasher Horror, Splatter Film, comedy horror, slasher film
Immediately after Hatchet, Marybeth Dunston is attacked by Victor Crowley but manages to escape. Jack Cracker finds her and takes her back to his cabin but forces her to leave after discovering her last name, telling her to visit Reverend …
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Horror, Horror comedy, horror film, slasher film
In the year 994 in Ireland, the leprechaun celebrates his 1,000th birthday, on Saint Patrick's Day. The leprechaun intends to marry his slave’s daughter. In response to her father William O'Day's pleas, the leprechaun says that she will be…
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LGBTQ-related film, horror film, slasher film, teen film
Several boys are lighting farts and after failing, Alan threatens them, but is soon stopped by camp counselor, Randy. In the dining hall, Alan gets into a violent confrontation with Randy after he complains about the food. Ronnie allows Al…
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Horror, Mysterie, Psychological Thriller, horror film
A group of young people are addicted to playing an online computer game called Hellworld which is based on the Hellraiser series. Adam was so obsessed with the game that he ultimately committed suicide after becoming too immersed in it. At…
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Crime, Horror, Mysterie, fantasy film, horror film
Joseph Thorne is a corrupt Denver police detective who regularly indulges in drug use and infidelity during the course of duty. At the scene of what appears to be a ritual murder, Thorne discovers a strange puzzle box, which he takes home …
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Drama, Slasher Horror, crime film, horror film, mystery film, slasher film
Before the "Phantom-attacks", which occurred about eight months after World War II, Texarkana was pleasant and citizens were preparing for a good future. On the night of Sunday, March 3, 1946, Sammy Fuller and Linda Mae Jenkins park on a l…
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Horror comedy, horror film, slasher film
Harley Williams is a huge fan of The Banana Splits, a successful children's television series that features four animatronic characters—Fleegle, Bingo, Drooper, and Snorky—with their human co-star Stevie. As a surprise birthday present, hi…
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