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Comedy horror, Horror, Psychological horror, Science fiction, Splatter Film
Mya is cheating on her husband, Lewis, with Ben. Ben asks Mya to leave the city with him, but she remains noncommittal. As Mya exits, Ben turns the television on and watches a bizarre psychedelic sequence of images.
Action, thriller film
After his estranged brother's mysterious death, Ethan's journey to Las Vegas for his brother's funeral unravels a dark web of crime, forcing him to confront his past as he delves into the city's gritty underworld to uncover the truth, risking everything he holds dear in the process.
Crime, Drama, Gangster Film, Noir
In San Francisco, chemist and blackmailer Albert Baker is killed by hitman Philip Raven, who recovers a stolen chemical formula. Raven is double-crossed by his employer, Willard Gates, who pays him with marked bills and reports them to the Los Angeles Police Department as stolen from his Los Angeles-based company, Nitro Chemical Corporation. Raven learns of the setup and seeks revenge.
Arranged Documentary, documentary film, Horror
Director Andrew J. Kuehn excerpted brief segments of terror and suspense in a wide variety of horror films and strung them together with added commentary, as well as some enacted narrative, to create a compilation of fright-inducing effects. Halloween actor Donald Pleasence and Dressed to Kill star Nancy Allen provide the commentary on topics such as "sex and terror" (Dressed to Kill, Klute, Ms .45, The Seduction, When a Stranger Calls), loathsome villains (Dracula, Frankenstein, Friday the 13th Part 2, Halloween I & II, Marathon Man, Nighthawks, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Vice Squad, Wait Until Dark, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?),…
Crime, thriller film
Four 19-year-old friends – Joanne, Cassandra, Shannon, and Kerrys from London – all meet one other at a diner, where they see Dillon and Smoothy. As the police turn up, Dillon and Smoothy run off and Dillon accidentally drops a stolen diamond into Cassandra's bag. The four girls then walk out and go their separate ways home.
Crime, Drama
In a dark and decadent area of São Paulo, Brazil, exiled Americans Sinatra and his son Paul own a brothel. Paul is a compulsive gambler addicted to cocaine. Sinatra is married to a former prostitute named Angie, with whom he has a son.
Crime, Drama, thriller film
In the town of Edison, a police pursuit by tactical unit F.R.A.T. (First Response Assault and Tactical) ends with a shootout, in which veteran detective Francis Lazerov kills a criminal by shooting him through the sleeve of a hostage. Later, Lazerov and his partner, rookie Raphael "Rafe" Deed, break into a house and steal money and cocaine from two dealers.
Ghost, Horror
Marnie Watson (Famke Janssen) is being driven home in a police car after killing her abusive husband in self-defense - to be placed under house arrest. She is escorted home by Lou Shanks (Bobby Cannavale), a police officer and former partner of her husband. After they get inside, another officer arrives to fit Marnie's ankle bracelet, telling her she cannot move more than from the detector in the hallway, and if the alarm sounds for more than three minutes, the police will be notified.
Action, disaster film, Drama, thriller film
Aging, respected Captain Paul Blanchard is on his final submarine tour before promotion to command of a submarine squadron (COMSUBRON). Surfaced and returning to port, the submarine, USS Neptune, is struck by a Norwegian freighter en route to New York in heavy fog. With the engine room flooded and its main propulsion disabled, the Neptune sinks to a depth of or approx.
Comedy horror, Horror, Vampire
Joel, a minister like his deceased father, was raised by his religious grandmother after both of his parents were killed in a car accident. Joel's childhood best friend, K, abandoned his religious upbringing and moved to New York City to become an actor. Joel becomes disillusioned with Christianity and decides to take a trip to New York to visit K.
Crime, spy film, thriller film
Noel Holcroft's late father — who was a general in the Wehrmacht and once close to Adolf Hitler — left behind a fortune supposedly to make amends for his wrongdoings. More than forty years later, Noel finds himself embroiled in a web of conspiracies involving the children of two of his father's Nazi colleagues, a mysterious organisation supposedly devoted to ensuring the Nazis never again come to power, and a woman who may be Noel's downfall or his only hope.
Comedy horror, Crime, Crime Comedy, Dark Comedy, Horror, Political Thriller, Satire, Slasher, thriller film, Zombie
During an epidemic in Hemet that is turning bath salt users into cannibals, landlady Liz Topham-Myrtle grows more vicious toward her tenants every day. For some, she revokes privileges such as their parking spot, while others face eviction, all for no reason other than Liz's seemingly random cruelty. With the local law enforcement also under her thumb, Liz seems unstoppable.
Action, Biography, Drama, Social Drama, thriller film
In 2002, Jonathan White is a rookie police officer under Captain Marion Mathers in the Queens, New York, neighborhood where he grew up. To provide for his wife Kerry and ailing young daughter, he works hard to keep his life on track, but his life is threatened when a dark secret surfaces. An anonymous source reveals new information about two unsolved murders from 1986 in the same neighborhood.
Drama, Erotic Thriller, thriller film
Joe and Betty, husband and wife, own and run a small Jersey City retail fish market (store). They have a son, Danny, who has left for Los Angeles to try to become an actor. Joe's job is his main focus and he feels that Betty interferes with it.
Slasher
The film begins at Heathrow Airport, where a Polish immigrant named Lena Malley is working a shift as a cleaner. While there, her colleague Birdie (Ainsley Howard) helps her to clean the toilets. The two begin to talk and Lena reveals that she lives alone and doesn't keep in touch with her family.
thriller film
Sofia McKendrick is a blind pianist living at an apartment in London, traumatised by her family's murder by Serbian paramilitaries. Her neighbour Veronique is the daughter of Serbian philanthropist Zoran Radic, a war criminal of the Bosnian War, suspected of running criminal organisations. Despite this, Sofia seemingly had an amicable relationship with Veronique.
Science fiction, thriller film, Utopia & Dystopia
A small family in a lonely outpost on Mars is attacked by bandits. One of the bandits, Jerry, survives and kills the family father. He attempts to integrate into the family, demanding thirty days to prove himself to the survivors, mother Ilsa and her daughter Remmy.
Drama, thriller film
A seaplane carries white lawyer, Peter Maguire, to a First Nations reserve in the forests of rural Canada, where activists are engaged in a long, chaotic protest to block a road that would lead to clearcutting on Indian land. Maguire is representing the native band whose land is designated for deforestation and has come to tell them that they have lost the court case and that the logging company will begin building their road. A young girl, Polly, guides Maguire to a scene of police brutalizing protesters as the trees are torn down.
Psychological Thriller
Action, buddy cop film, Comedy
The film opens as two white nationalists destroy an apartment complex in which most of the residents are minorities. Veteran police officer, Sgt. Lou Swanson, and his police dog, Reno, investigate the crime and realize the explosives are military in style.
thriller film
Amy is a young woman who has recently purchased a house, and is congratulated over the phone by her friend Jane. Amy seems distant, confusing Jane, who mentions that she cannot come over due to having to stop by her sister-in-law's birthday party, but agrees to visit anyway. Amy searches for urns on her computer, before changing her search to leather jackets.
Drama, Road Movie, thriller film
To save the life of her brother, truck driver Sally reluctantly agrees to smuggle illicit cargo, a girl named Leila. As they begin a danger-fraught journey across state lines, a dogged FBI operative sets out on their trail, determined to do whatever it takes to terminate a human-trafficking operation and bring Sally and Leila to safety.
Horror
Danielle Velayo (Alanna Chisholm), a psychology student, moves into a beautiful Victorian house, but immediately begins to suffer apparent manifestations of a spirit haunting the residence. Alarmed, she calls her sister, Anna (Lauren Roy), who initially believes that Danielle is suffering a relapse of a hinted-at psychiatric disorder. Discovering a "fog" in her hallway, Danielle follows it to the closet of the spare room, discovering a small concealed room inside the wall.
Drama, Horror, Vampire
Handsome young artist Quentin Collins arrives at his newly inherited estate of Collinwood with his beautiful wife Tracy. They meet the housekeeper Carlotta Drake and the caretaker Gerard Stiles. Quentin happens upon a 19th-century portrait of a blonde woman with captivating green eyes that seem to mesmerize him.