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Horror, Thriller, drama film, giallo, horror film, mystery film, slasher film, suspense film, thriller film
Turin, Italy: French flight attendant Linda and Italian-American detective Enzo Avolfi team up to find Linda's younger sister Celine. Celine, a model, has been abducted by a serial killer. Known only as "Yellow" ("Giallo" in Italian), he k…
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Crime, Thriller, crime film, mystery film, neo-noir
Emma Brody, a violinist for a Celtic rock band in Chicago, has been blind for twenty years as the result of an attack by her abusive mother. She volunteers for an experimental surgery where her doctor, Ryan Pierce, equips her with corneal …
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Horror comedy, Slasher Horror
Abbie is the adopted daughter of Roger Bladecut, a prolific serial killer. The family makes their money by selling tapes of Roger's slayings at their struggling horror themed video rental store. It is never clarified how the recordings are…
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Exploitation Film, Gruselfilm, crime film, exploitation film, horror film, rape and revenge film, thriller film
During a Growth Opportunity graduation (a parody of Erhard Seminars Training), a couple, Terry and Charlie, are offered a ride by an old woman and driven into the woods. After the old woman's car stalls, two inbred killers appear and attac…
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comedy horror, slasher film
Richard Grindle, a clown with the stage name "Stitches", is having sex with a woman in his camper. During intercourse, she notices an egg encased in a glass tube with a face painted on it. Stitches explains that "they" made him do it when …
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comedy horror
Christopher, a lonely meter maid, finds an invitation to a Halloween costume party entitled "Murder Party", on the street. Constructing a knight costume out of cardboard, he makes his way to Brooklyn to attend the party, only to discover i…
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Zombiefilm, action film, horror film, zombie film
Somewhere in an active Eastern European war zone between government and insurgent forces, businessman Hunt hires former Royal Marine-turned-mercenary D.C. to assemble a crack team of ex-soldiers – Prior, Jordan, Cotter, Voyteche, McKay, an…
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Horror comedy, Parodie, comedy horror, slasher film, teen film
While babysitting on Jamie Lee Curtis' birthday, teenager Julie and her boyfriend Charlie are stalked by a voyeuristic serial killer known as the "Breather". As Julie and Charlie prepare to have sex, the Breather, bypassing conventional we…
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Horror, Psychological Thriller, comedy horror, slasher film, thriller film
Eric Binford is a chain smoking, socially awkward and unlikeable young man who is also an obsessed film addict. His love of old films extends far beyond his job at a Los Angeles film distributor's warehouse and endless late-night film scre…
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Psychological Thriller, slasher film
A nurse finishing her shift goes to the staff changing room to take a shower. While in the shower, she is killed by an unseen person. Three months earlier, social worker Evan works with abused and troubled teens.
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Horror, Thriller, horror film, slasher film
Jess picks up his girlfriend, Nicole, to head out to California in his convertible. On the way, Nicole complains she needs to urinate, and she urges Jess to find a rest stop. After exiting the building, she finds her boyfriend gone.
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Horror, ghost film, horror film, slasher film, teen film
A crying little girl runs through a graveyard. She makes it to her house and her parents ask her what's wrong. She responds, "I don't remember." Years later, Sandy Channing and her brother, Eli, are college bound students who attend a part…
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horror film, science fiction film, slasher film
Mikos Stenopolis is a man who was experimented on in a church-sanctioned scientific experiment that gave him healing powers but inadvertently drove him insane. The Vatican priest who helped create him pursues the homicidal Mikos to a small…
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Horror, Horror comedy, Slasher Horror, Teen Horror Film, horror film, slasher film, teen film
Courtney Bates, who survived the events of the first film, is now a senior in high school. She invites her crush, Matt, to stay at a condominium with her and her friends, Amy, Sheila, and Sally, for her birthday weekend. Upon arriving, two…
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Horror, Thriller, horror film, slasher film
On June 9, 1970, at a hospital in Southern California, three women give birth at the same time during a solar eclipse. Two boys and a girl are born - Curtis Taylor, Debbie Brody, and Steven Seton. Ten years later, on June 1, 1980, Annie Sm…
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Gothic film, drama film, gothic horror film, horror film, romance film, romantic horror film, slasher film, thriller film
In 1877 Paris, a pack of rats save an abandoned baby from a basket that was flowing along a river. They raise him in the underground of the Opéra de Paris. This child becomes the Phantom of the Opera, a misanthrope who kills anyone who ven…
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Christmas film, comedy horror, monster film, slasher film
Sam Tiler has been struggling to recover from his encounter with Jack Frost last Christmas. To get away from the stress, Sam's wife, Anne, suggests a tropical vacation to The Bahamas to attend the wedding of his deputy, Joe, and his fiancé…
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LGBTQ-related film, comedy film, comedy horror, splatter film
The film is the story of a New York low-budget film crew, led by their insane and egotistical blind film director, Larry Benjamin, who is trying to create a work of art. In addition to the typical trials and travails of a Troma set, the cr…
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cannibal film, horror film
Susan Stevenson is trying to find her missing anthropologist husband, Henry, in the jungles of New Guinea. She and her brother Arthur enlist the services of Professor Edward Foster, who thinks her husband might have headed for the mountain…
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Horror comedy, Modern-Day Fantasy, Splatter Film, Teen Horror Film, comedy horror, slasher film
At the fast food restaurant Hella Burger, mascot Horny the Clown insults Brandon, Tony, and their girlfriends Brittany and Tiffany over the drive-thru intercom. Tony breaks into the restaurant to confront him. Brandon enters several minute…
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Psychological Thriller, drama film, thriller film
The film follows two parallel stories, one being about a troubled detective (Molina) who plays a cat-and-mouse game with an unknown killer and the other being about an emotionally disturbed landlady and her relationship with an enigmatic "…
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Slasher Horror, Thriller, horror film, slasher film
Eileen and her boyfriend Woody are driving through a secluded rural area. When their car gets a flat tire, Woody goes to find a gas station. Their friends Becky, Jerry and Molly, are traveling in a different vehicle.
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Horror, anthology film, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, mystery film, slasher film, supernatural film, supernatural horror film, zombie film
Horror, drama film, horror film, slasher film, vampire film, zombie film
In 1972 Vietnam, American soldier Andy Brooks is shot by a sniper and falls to the ground. As he dies, he hears his mother Christine's voice calling out, "Andy, you'll come back. You've got to.
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