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Horror, Mysterie, Slasher Horror, ghost film, hood film, horror film, psychological thriller, slasher film, thriller film
Helen Lyle is an anthropology graduate student at the University of Illinois Chicago. While researching urban legends, she familiarizes herself with Candyman, a spirit who kills anyone that speaks his name five times before a mirror. She l…
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Slasher Horror, horror film, slasher film
On August 18, 1973, five young adults – Erin Hardesty, her boyfriend Kemper, her brother Morgan, and their friends Andy and Pepper – are traveling to a concert after visiting Mexico to purchase marijuana. While driving through Texas, they …
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Horror, Modern-Day Fantasy, horror film, slasher film
Office worker Sam Lawton is heading to a company retreat with his colleagues. While crossing the North Bay Bridge, he has a premonition of the bridge collapsing due to high winds, killing everyone except for his ex-girlfriend Molly Harper.…
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Torture Porn, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, exploitation film, horror film, independent film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, rape and revenge film, slasher film, suspense film, thriller film, vigilante film
Mari Collingwood plans to attend a concert with her friend Phyllis Stone for her 17th birthday. Mari's parents, Estelle and John, express concern about her friendship with Phyllis, but they let her go and give her a peace symbol necklace. …
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Fantasy, Horror, Mysterie
Suzy Bannion, a young American ballet student, arrives in Freiburg, West Germany, to study at the co-ed Tanz Akademie, a prestigious dance school. She sees another student, Pat Hingle, flee the school in terror. Suzy is refused entry to th…
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Horror, horror film, slasher film
On Friday, June 13, 1980, a young Jason Voorhees watches as his mother Pamela is beheaded by Alice Hardy, who was trying to escape Mrs. Voorhees's murder spree around Camp Crystal Lake. 28 years later, five friendsWade, Richie, his girlfri…
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Fantasy, Horror, Thriller, horror film, slasher film, supernatural film
The film is set in the fictional town of Gatlin, Nebraska, an agricultural community surrounded by huge cornfields. When the corn crop fails one year, the townsfolk turn to prayer to ensure a successful harvest. However, nine-year-old Isaa…
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Horror, Slasher Horror, horror film
During a Fourth of July parade, off-duty Detective Marv Bozwick chases a thief down a sewer drain pipe. Attacked from behind by a figure wearing a pig mask, Bozwick awakens to find himself suspended by his tongue in an active subway tunnel…
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Horror comedy, Teen Comedy Film, comedy horror, slasher film
Freshman high school student Cole is bullied by his neighbor Jeremy, but his babysitter Bee, who is one of his only two friends, stands up for him and scares Jeremy off. The following day, when his parents go out for an overnight stay at a…
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Aliens, Horror, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, slasher film
In the winter of 1982, members of the Norwegian research station "Thule" discover an alien spacecraft and a nearby alien body buried in the Antarctic ice. Dr. Sander Halvorson and his assistant Adam Finch recruit American paleontologist Ka…
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Ghost-Movie, drama film, ghost film, horror film, independent film, mystery film, slasher film, supernatural film, supernatural horror film, suspense film, thriller film
thumb|left|John Houseman as Mr. Machen in The Fog On the eve of the centennial of the small coastal town of Antonio Bay in Northern California, old Mr. Machen tells ghost stories to children by a campfire on the beach.
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Horror, Mysterie, horror film, teen film
One year after the explosion of Flight 180, college student Kimberly Corman is heading to Daytona Beach, Florida, for spring break with her friends Shaina, Dano, and Frankie. On the entrance ramp to U.S. Route 23, she has a premonition of …
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Horror, Thriller, horror film, science fiction film
On October 23, 1982, in Northern California, shop owner Harry Grimbridge, clutching a jack-o-lantern Halloween mask, is pursued by mysterious men in suits. He collapses at the shop of Walter Jones, who calls for help. Harry is taken to a h…
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Drama, Horror, drama film, horror film, slasher film, teen film
Carrie White is a shy, unpopular girl from Ewen High School in Maine. While showering after gym class, Carrie unexpectedly experiences her first menstrual period. Believing she is bleeding to death, she runs out yelling for help, but the o…
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Action, Animalhorror, Thriller, action film, adventure film, disaster film, drama film, horror film, natural horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, suspense film, thriller film
Four years after the killing of the great white shark, another great white shark kills two scuba divers photographing the wreckage of the Orca. Their camera, which took pictures during the attack, is later recovered by Deputy Jeff Hendrick…
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Christmas film, Slasher Horror, horror film, slasher film
An unseen man climbs the exterior of a sorority house during a Christmas party and enters the attic. The house phone rings, and sorority sister Jess Bradford answers, discovering an obscene call from a previously known caller nicknamed "Th…
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Mysterie, Teen Horror Film, horror film, slasher film, teen film
High school student Wendy Christensen visits an amusement park in Pennsylvania with her boyfriend Jason Wise, Jason's best friend Kevin Fischer, his girlfriend Carrie Dreyer, and their classmates to celebrate their graduation. As they boar…
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B movie, Horror, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, slasher film, zombie film
A woman, Flora Bosch, is walking her dog down an empty, darkened city street. As she passes by a manhole, a creature attacks Mrs. Bosch and drags her and the dog into the sewers.
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Horror, Modern-Day Fantasy, comedy horror, horror film, slasher film, vampire film, zombie film
The film takes place on Halloween night in the fictional town of Warren Valley, Ohio. The plot follows a nonlinear narrative, with characters crossing paths throughout the film. At the center of the story is Sam, a peculiar trick-or-treate…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Psychological Thriller, Teen Horror Film, gore film, horror film
College student Nick O'Bannon watches an auto race with his girlfriend Lori Milligan and their friends Hunt Wynorski and Janet Cunningham at the McKinley Speedway for their semester break. Nick has a premonition of a racetrack accident, wh…
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Splatter Film, Western film, action film, black comedy film, comedy film, comedy horror film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, horror film, independent film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, slasher film, splatter film, suspense film, thriller film
On May 18, 1978, Texas Sheriff John Quincey Wydell and a large posse of state troopers issue a search and destroy mission on the Firefly family, who are responsible for over 75 homicides and disappearances over the past several years. The …
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Slasher Horror, horror film, slasher film
On Halloween night in 2018, after being stabbed and left to die by Dr. Ranbir Sartain, Frank Hawkins is found by Cameron Elam, who calls an ambulance. Hawkins regrets allowing Michael to live, and vows to kill him.
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Slasher Horror, slasher film
Following Leatherface's killing spree in 1973, the sole survivor, Sally Hardesty, never spoke about the story again after giving her statement to the police. 50 years later, young entrepreneurs Melody and Dante, Melody's sister Lila and Da…
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Slasher Horror, horror film, slasher film
After the events of the first film, the three masked strangers—Dollface, Pin-Up Girl and the Man in the Mask—arrive at a secluded trailer park in Kalida, Ohio, and murder middle-aged couple Sheryl and Marvin. The next day, their niece Cind…
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