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Renai is interrogated by a police detective about the supernatural events in the house. While the police investigate the house, the Lambert family temporarily moves to the old house of Lorraine Lambert. Renai is haunted by a woman in white and Josh has a strange behavior at home. Meanwhile Lorraine β¦seeks out Elise's partners Specs and Tucker expecting to find answers. (Read More)
Subgenre: | supernatural |
Themes: | psychopathinvestigationghostsuicidemurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | police stationhospital |
Characters: | grandmother grandson relationshippolice detectivebabyserial killerboybrother brother relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Period: | year 19861980s |
Story: | tooth falling outtooth ripped outvhs tapehomicidal maniacgrand pianopiano playingbaby monitorboy dressed as a girlattacked with a knifeabandoned hospitalbarricading a doorstabbed with a needlemoving furniturepipe wrenchfalling chandelier β¦roshambosurgical tooltalking dollbreaking through a wallwooden chestother worldtea kettlebone sawrocking horseout of body experienceabused childwearing a sound wirebookcasehit with a frying panlucid dreamimpostermetronometranquilizerred lightstartleddollhousehidden roomabusive mothertoothbreaking through a doorvcrhit with a hammerdicevhsmediumyoung version of characterwhisperingevil spirithuman monsterseancehiding in a closetfire extinguisherapparitiontaserbad guyhit with a baseball batclose up of eyesnewspaper clippingmannequinfemale doctordark pastlanterntitle at the endthrown through a windowstabbed in the leggas maskscene during opening creditssyringemaniaccross dressinghaunted housebasementknocked outevil manpossessioncharacter repeating someone else's dialoguechild in perilchild abusenonlinear timelinevideo camerastrangulationbound and gaggedflashlightfoot chasedemonpianointerrogationsecond partpunched in the faceface slapcorpsesurprise endingknifephotographnumber in titlesequelflashback (See All) |
A gripping story of a family in search of help for their son, Dalton, who fell into a coma after a mysterious incident in the attic. Little do they know that there is much more to this endless sleep than meets the eye as they explore the paranormal, and rediscover the past; the key to getting their β¦son back once and for all. (Read More)
Themes: | ghost |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | babyboybrother brother relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | piano playingbaby monitorrocking horseout of body experiencemetronomemediumyoung version of characterevil spirithiding in a closetapparitionlanterntitle at the endgas maskhaunted housepossession β¦character repeating someone else's dialoguechild in perilvideo camerastrangulationflashlightdemonpianosurprise endingphotographflashback (See All) |
In part six of the Nightmare on Elm Street series, dream monster Freddy Krueger has finally killed all the children of his hometown, and seeks to escape its confines to hunt fresh prey. To this end, he recruits the aid of his (previously unmentioned) daughter. However, she discovers the demonic orig β¦in of her father's powers and meets Dad head-on in a final showdown (originally presented in 3-D). (Read More)
Subgenre: | supernatural |
Themes: | psychopathghostmurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Characters: | serial killerfather son relationship |
Story: | homicidal maniachit with a frying panevil spirithuman monsterbad guyhit with a baseball batnewspaper clippingdark pastthrown through a windowscene during opening creditsmaniacknocked outevil mancharacter repeating someone else's dialoguechild in peril β¦child abusestrangulationdemonknifesequelflashback (See All) |
When Charles Lee Ray needs to get quick escape from cop Mike Norris, he takes his soul and buries it into playful, seemingly good guy doll Chucky. Little does he know a little boy by the name of Andy Barclay will be the new owner of him soon-to-come. Charles confides in Andy while he commits numerou β¦s murders. Once the adults accept Andy's story as truth, it's too late. (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathmurder |
Locations: | police station |
Characters: | police detectiveserial killerboymother son relationship |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | talking dollbreaking through a doorhit with a hammerhuman monsterhiding in a closethit with a baseball batthrown through a windowstabbed in the legmaniacknocked outpossessionchild in perilfoot chasecorpseknife |
Just when the streets seemed safe, a serial killer with a fetish for scalps is back and on the hunt. Frank is the withdrawn owner of a mannequin store, but his life changes when young artist Anna appears asking for his help with her new exhibition. As their friendship develops and Frank's obsession β¦escalates, it becomes clear that she has unleashed a long-repressed compulsion to stalk and kill. (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathmurder |
Characters: | serial killermother son relationship |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | breaking through a doorhuman monsterhiding in a closetbad guymannequindark pastscene during opening creditsmaniacevil mancharacter repeating someone else's dialoguechild abusestrangulationbound and gaggedfoot chasecorpse β¦knifephotographflashback (See All) |
Andy Barclay has been placed in a foster home after the tragic events of the first film, since his mother was committed. In an attempt to save their reputation, the manufacturers of Chucky reconstruct the killer doll, to prove to the public that nothing was wrong with it in the first place. In doing β¦ so, they also bring the soul of serial killer Charles Lee Ray back to life. As Chucky tries to locate Andy, the body count rises. Will Andy be able to escape, or will Chucky succeed in possessing his body? (Read More)
Subgenre: | supernatural |
Themes: | psychopath |
Characters: | serial killerboyhusband wife relationship |
Story: | homicidal maniacevil spirithiding in a closetbad guythrown through a windowstabbed in the legmaniacbasementevil manpossessionchild in perilstrangulationbound and gaggedfoot chasesecond part β¦corpsesequel (See All) |
In Ruggsville, Texas, the police under the command of Sheriff John Quincy Wydell attack the house of the sadistic serial killers Firefly family (a.k.a. The Devil's Reject) and they arrest mother Firefly, but Otis B. Driftwood and Baby Firefly escape from the siege. Tiny is wandering nearby the house β¦ and also escapes. Otis and Baby call their patriarch, the mad clown Captain Spaulding and they schedule to reunite at an isolated motel in the desert. When Otis and Baby arrive, they kidnap two families of singers, using sadism and violence against the harmless persons. Meanwhile, Sheriff Wydell promises to capture and kill the runaways, seeking revenge for the death of his brother, the Deputy George Wydell. (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathsuicidemurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | police station |
Characters: | serial killerbrother brother relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | homicidal maniachuman monsterbad guyclose up of eyesnewspaper clippingthrown through a windowstabbed in the leggas maskscene during opening creditsmaniacbasementknocked outevil manchild in perilstrangulation β¦bound and gaggedfoot chaseinterrogationsecond partpunched in the faceface slapcorpseknifephotographsequelflashback (See All) |
A new film is currently in production, and a killer is on the loose. The murders draw a reporter, ex-cop, and young woman to the set of the movie inspired by their life. They soon find out that they are dealing with a trilogy, and in a trilogy...anything can happen.
Themes: | investigationmurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | police station |
Characters: | police detectiveserial killer |
Story: | vhs tapehit with a frying panhidden roomhiding in a closettaserhit with a baseball batnewspaper clippingstabbed in the legbasementknocked outcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguestrangulationbound and gaggedflashlightfoot chase β¦punched in the facecorpsesurprise endingknifephotographnumber in titlesequel (See All) |
A girl is mysteriously killed after recording herself playing with an ancient Ouija Board, which leads to a close group of friends to investigate this board. They later find out that some things aren't meant to be played with, especially the 'other side'.
Subgenre: | supernatural |
Themes: | investigationghostsuicidemurder |
Story: | startledmediumyoung version of characterevil spiritseancehiding in a closetclose up of eyestitle at the endhaunted housebasementcharacter repeating someone else's dialogueflashlightsurprise endingphotographflashback |
When three girls are kidnapped by a man with 23 different personalities, they have to work out which of those personalities will help them escape and which of those personalities will try to stop them.
Themes: | psychopathmurder |
Characters: | serial killer |
Story: | homicidal maniacabusive motheryoung version of characterhuman monsterbad guyhit with a baseball batdark pastfemale doctorgas maskmaniacbasementknocked outevil manchild abusenonlinear timeline β¦flashlightsecond partcorpsesurprise endingknifeflashbacksequel (See All) |
It's been nearly ten years since Freddy Krueger terrorized people in the dreams, and the towns folk want to keep him erased from their memory. Freddy still has one more plan on getting back to Elm Street. He resurrects Jason Voorhees and sends him off to kill. The more bodies which fall to the groun β¦d, the stronger in which Freddy becomes. This is until, Freddy realizes that Jason isn't going to step aside easily, and must be taken down himself. (Read More)
Subgenre: | supernatural |
Themes: | psychopathghostsuicidemurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | police station |
Characters: | serial killerfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | homicidal maniaclucid dreamtranquilizerbreaking through a doorevil spiritbad guynewspaper clippingmaniacevil mancharacter repeating someone else's dialoguechild in perilfoot chasedemoncorpsesurprise ending β¦photographsequelflashback (See All) |
The People Under the Stairs is the story of a young boy (Fool) from the ghetto and takes place on his 13th birthday. In an attempted burglary (along with two others) of the home of his family's evil landlords, he becomes trapped inside their large suburban house and discovers the secret of the "chil β¦dren" that the insane brother and sister have been "rearing" under the stairs. (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathmurder |
Characters: | boy |
Story: | homicidal maniacbreaking through a wallabused childhuman monsterhiding in a closetbad guyscene during opening creditsmaniacbasementevil mancharacter repeating someone else's dialoguechild in perilchild abuseflashlightface slap β¦corpseknife (See All) |
Joong-ho is a dirty detective turned pimp in financial trouble as several of his girls have recently disappeared without clearing their debts. While trying to track them down, he finds a clue that the vanished girls were all called up by a same client whom one of his girls is meeting with right now.
Themes: | investigationmurder |
Locations: | police stationhospital |
Characters: | police detectiveserial killer |
Story: | hit with a hammerstabbed in the legscene during opening creditsknocked outcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguevideo camerabound and gaggedflashlightfoot chaseinterrogationpunched in the faceface slapcorpsephotographflashback |
On Elm Street, Nancy Thompson and a group of her friends (comprising Tina Gray, Rod Lane and Glen Lantz) are being tormented by a clawed killer in their dreams named Fred Krueger. Nancy must think quickly, as Fred tries to pick them off one by one. When he has you in your sleep, who is there to save β¦ you? (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathmurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | police station |
Characters: | serial killerhusband wife relationshipmother son relationship |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | homicidal maniaclucid dreambreaking through a doorbad guymaniacevil manstrangulationfoot chasedemonface slapcorpsesurprise ending |
Following up the previous Nightmare film, the dream demon Freddy Krueger is resurrected from his apparent demise, and rapidly tracks down and kills all three of the surviving Elm Street kids. However, Kristen (who has the ability to draw others into her dreams) wills her special ability to her frien β¦d Alice before her demise. Afterwords, Alice soon realizes that Freddy is taking advantage of that unknown power she now wields to pull a new group of teenage children into his foul domain. (Read More)
Subgenre: | supernatural |
Themes: | psychopathmurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | serial killerfather son relationship |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | homicidal maniaclucid dreamevil spiritbad guymaniacevil mancharacter repeating someone else's dialoguedemonpunched in the faceface slapcorpsesurprise endingphotographnumber in titlesequel |
A POV, found footage horror film from the perspective of America's top genre filmmakers. A group of misfits are hired by an unknown third party to burglarize a desolate house in the countryside and acquire a rare tape. Upon searching the house, the guys are confronted with a dead body, a hub of old β¦televisions and an endless supply of cryptic footage, each video stranger than the last. (Read More)
Subgenre: | supernatural |
Themes: | ghostmurder |
Characters: | husband wife relationship |
Story: | vhs tapevcrvhstitle at the endhaunted housebasementpossessioncharacter repeating someone else's dialoguevideo cameraflashlightdemoncorpseknife |
When a gang of masked, ax-wielding murderers descend upon the Davison family reunion, the hapless victims seem trapped... until an unlikely guest of the family proves to be the most talented killer of all.
Themes: | psychopathmurder |
Characters: | serial killerbrother brother relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | hit with a frying panstartledclose up of eyestitle at the endthrown through a windowbasementcharacter repeating someone else's dialogueflashlightfoot chasepunched in the facecorpsesurprise endingknife |
Picking up where the original Nightmare left off, Nancy has grown up and become a psychiatrist specializing in dream therapy. She meets a group of children at a local hospital facing Freddy Krueger, the same demon she once encountered in her sleep. One of them is Kristen, who has the power to draw o β¦ther people into her dreams. Working with a male doctor assigned to the case, Nancy helps the kids realize their special abilities within the nightmare world. When Freddy captures one of her charges, she leads a rescue attempt into Krueger's domain, in hopes of putting his spirit to rest once and for all. (Read More)
Subgenre: | supernatural |
Themes: | psychopathghostmurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | serial killer |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | homicidal maniacstabbed with a needleevil spiritbad guystabbed in the legmaniacbasementevil mancharacter repeating someone else's dialoguechild in perilfoot chasedemoncorpsesurprise endingnumber in title β¦sequel (See All) |
Dr. Miranda Grey is a psychiatrist who works in a penitentiary, in the mental institution sector. She is married with Dr. Douglas Grey, the chief of department where Dr. Pete Graham also works. Chloe Sava, a patient of Dr. Miranda formerly abused by her stepfather, claims that she is frequently rape β¦d by the devil in her cell. After leaving the asylum in a stormy night, Dr. Miranda has a car accident, and when she wakes up, she is an inmate of the institution, being accused of an horrible crime and having no memory of the incident. (Read More)
Subgenre: | supernatural |
Themes: | psychopathghostsuicidemurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | police stationhospital |
Characters: | serial killerhusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | homicidal maniacbad guynewspaper clippingfemale doctorsyringemaniacevil manpossessionvideo cameraflashlightfoot chasecorpsesurprise endingknifephotograph β¦flashback (See All) |
After returning from a wedding reception, a couple staying in an isolated vacation house receive a knock on the door in the mid-hours of the night. What ensues is a violent invasion by three strangers, their faces hidden behind masks. The couple find themselves in a violent struggle, in which they g β¦o beyond what either of them thought capable in order to survive. (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathmurder |
Characters: | serial killer |
Story: | homicidal maniacred lightbreaking through a doorhiding in a closetknocked outevil mannonlinear timelineflashlightfoot chasepianocorpsesurprise endingknifeflashback |
Det. John Hobbes is convinced that when killer Edgar Reese is executed, all of his troubles are over. But when people he knows and people on the street start to sing the same tune that Reese sang in the gas chamber, and those same people taunt him, he is told that maybe the cursed fallen angel Azaze β¦l is behind it all. Azazel is cursed to roam the Earth without a form, and he can switch bodies by any contact, making him hard to track. When Hobbes is forced to kill a man possessed by Azazel, he must clear his name while protecting his family and others from the evil, vengeful Azazel. (Read More)
Subgenre: | supernatural |
Themes: | psychopathinvestigationsuicidemurder |
Locations: | police station |
Characters: | police detectiveserial killerbrother brother relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | dark pastscene during opening creditssyringemaniacbasementpossessionchild in perilnonlinear timelinestrangulationflashlightfoot chasedemonpunched in the facecorpsesurprise ending β¦knifephotographflashback (See All) |
Alice, having survived the previous installment of the Nightmare series, finds the deadly dreams of Freddy Krueger starting once again. This time, the taunting murderer is striking through the sleeping mind of Alice's unborn child. His intention is to be "born again" into the real world. The only on β¦e who can stop Freddy is his dead mother, but can Alice free her spirit in time to save her own son? (Read More)
Subgenre: | supernatural |
Themes: | psychopathinvestigationghostmurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | babyserial killerboymother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | homicidal maniacevil spiritbad guynewspaper clippingdark pastmaniachaunted houseevil manpossessionflashlightfoot chasedemonsurprise endingknifephotograph β¦flashbacksequel (See All) |
Sidney Prescott, now the author of a self-help book, returns home to Woodsboro on the last stop of her book tour. There she reconnects with Sheriff Dewey and Gale, who are now married, as well as her cousin Jill and her Aunt Kate. Unfortunately, Sidney's appearance also brings about the return of Gh β¦ostface, putting Sidney, Gale, and Dewey, along with Jill, her friends, and the whole town of Woodsboro in danger. (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathinvestigationmurder |
Locations: | police stationhospital |
Characters: | serial killerhusband wife relationship |
Story: | startledbreaking through a doorhiding in a closetstabbed in the legknocked outcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguevideo camerabound and gaggedflashlightfoot chasepunched in the facecorpsesurprise endingknifenumber in title β¦sequel (See All) |
Michael Myers is still at large and no less dangerous than ever. After a failed reunion to reach his baby sister at their old home, Laurie Strode is immediately taken to a hospital to be treated by the wounds that had been afflicted by her brother a few hours ago. However, Michael isn't too far off β¦and will continue his murdering 'Halloween' rampage until he gets his sister all to himself. (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathghostsuicide |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | babyserial killermother son relationship |
Story: | homicidal maniacbreaking through a doorhuman monsterbad guyhit with a baseball batmaniacevil manstrangulationflashlightsecond partcorpsenumber in titlesequelflashback |
Jesse begins experiencing a number of disturbing and unexplainable things after the death of his neighbor. As he investigates, it isn't long before Jesse finds he's been marked for possession by a malevolent demonic entity, and it's only a matter of time before he is completely under its control...
Subgenre: | supernatural |
Themes: | suicidemurder |
Characters: | grandmother grandson relationship |
Story: | vhsyoung version of characterhiding in a closethit with a baseball batbasementknocked outpossessioncharacter repeating someone else's dialoguevideo camerastrangulationdemoncorpsephotograph |
A new family moves into the house on Elm Street, and before long, the kids are again having nightmares about deceased child murderer Freddy Krueger. This time, Freddy attempts to possess a teenage boy to cause havoc in the real world, and can only be overcome if the boy's sweetheart can master her f β¦ear. (Read More)
Subgenre: | supernatural |
Themes: | psychopathghostmurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Characters: | serial killerboyhusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | homicidal maniacbreaking through a doorevil spiritbad guynewspaper clippingmaniachaunted housebasementevil manpossessionchild in perilfoot chasedemonsecond partface slap β¦surprise endingknifenumber in titlesequel (See All) |
Serial Killer Michael Myers is not finished with Laurie Strode, and their rivalry finally comes to an end. But is this the last we see of Myers? Freddie Harris and Nora Winston are reality programmers at DangerTainment, and are planning to send a group of 6 thrill-seeking teenagers into the childhoo β¦d home of Myers. Cameras are placed all over the house and no one can get out of the house... and then Michael arrives home! (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathmurder |
Characters: | serial killer |
Story: | homicidal maniacbreaking through a doorhuman monsterhiding in a closetbad guynewspaper clippingmaniacevil manstrangulationflashlightfoot chasecorpsesurprise endingknifeflashback β¦sequel (See All) |
Rocky, a young woman wanting to start a better life for her and her sister, agrees to take part in the robbery of a house owned by a wealthy blind man with her boyfriend Money and their friend Alex. But when the blind man turns out to be a more ruthless adversary than he seems, the group must find a β¦ way to escape his home before they become his latest victims. (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathmurder |
Story: | hit with a hammerhiding in a closetclose up of eyesnewspaper clippingthrown through a windowbasementknocked outnonlinear timelinestrangulationbound and gaggedfoot chasepunched in the facecorpseflashback |
Matt Scudder is a former cop now a private eye. He is asked by a drug dealer to find the men who kidnapped his wife. It seems like they killed her even after he paid them. Scudder refuses. But the man later goes to see him and tells him how his wife was killed. Scudder takes the job. He does some re β¦search and thinks the men he is looking for have done this more than once. And that everyone they grabbed is connected to a drug dealer. He was about to give up when they grab another girl and Scudder tries make sure she's returned alive. (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathinvestigationsuicidemurder |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | serial killerbrother brother relationshiphusband wife relationship |
Story: | hit with a hammertaserhit with a baseball batnewspaper clippingscene during opening creditsbasementcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguechild in perilstrangulationbound and gaggedfoot chasepunched in the facecorpseknifephotograph β¦flashback (See All) |
It's nearing the 10th Anniversary of the film 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' and one of the stars, Heather Langenkamp is being scared by a voice on a phone, sounding very similar to the film's villain, Freddy Krueger. When Heather's husband is killed in a car accident and is discovered with slash marks β¦ on him, Heather starts to wonder something. Especially when she discovers that Wes Craven is writing another 'Nightmare' film. Soon, she realizes that Freddy has now entered the real world, and the only way to defeat him is to become Nancy Thompson once again. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | serial killerboyhusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | human monsterhiding in a closetfemale doctortitle at the endstabbed in the legknocked outcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguechild in perilstrangulationfoot chasedemoncorpsesurprise endingknifesequel |
Death stalks the dreams of several young adults to claim its revenge on the killing of Freddy Kruger. Chased and chastised by this finger-bladed demon, it is the awakening of old memories and the denials of a past of retribution that spurns this hellish vision of a dreamlike state and turns death in β¦to a nightmare reality. (Read More)
Themes: | murder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | father son relationship |
Story: | stabbed with a needlelucid dreamhuman monsterhiding in a closetdark paststabbed in the legsyringeevil mandemoncorpsesurprise endingphotographflashback |
John Form has found the perfect gift for his expectant wife, Mia - a beautiful, rare vintage doll in a pure white wedding dress. But Mia's delight with Annabelle doesn't last long. On one horrific night, their home is invaded by members of a satanic cult, who violently attack the couple. Spilled blo β¦od and terror are not all they leave behind. The cultists have conjured an entity so malevolent that nothing they did will compare to the sinister conduit to the damned that is now... Annabelle. (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathinvestigationghostsuicidemurder |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | police detectivebabyhusband wife relationship |
Story: | hiding in a closetapparitionhaunted housebasementpossessioncharacter repeating someone else's dialoguechild in perilnonlinear timelineflashlightfoot chasedemonpunched in the faceknifephotographflashback |
A film about two homicide detectives' ('Morgan Freeman (I)' (qv) and ('Brad Pitt' (qv) desperate hunt for a serial killer who justifies his crimes as absolution for the world's ignorance of the Seven Deadly Sins. The movie takes us from the tortured remains of one victim to the next as the sociopath β¦ic "John Doe" ('Kevin Spacey' (qv)) sermonizes to Detectives Somerset and Mills -- one sin at a time. The sin of Gluttony comes first and the murderer's terrible capacity is graphically demonstrated in the dark and subdued tones characteristic of film noir. The seasoned and cultured but jaded Somerset researches the Seven Deadly Sins in an effort to understand the killer's modus operandi while the bright but green and impulsive Detective Mills (Pitt) scoffs at his efforts to get inside the mind of a killer... (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathinvestigationmurder |
Locations: | police stationhospital |
Characters: | police detectiveserial killerhusband wife relationship |
Story: | homicidal maniacwearing a sound wiremetronomehuman monsterbad guymaniacevil manflashlightfoot chaseinterrogationcorpsesurprise endingphotographnumber in title |
"Some people lose their faith because Heaven shows them too little," says Thomas Daggett. "But how many people lose their faith because Heaven showed them too much?" Daggett nearly became a priest; now he's a cop. He may want to put religion behind him, but one morning a weird, eyeless, hermaphrodit β¦ic corpse turns up. Suddenly he is on a path that will put him right in the middle of a war in Heaven. And once again, Heaven will show him too much: gore, blood, charred flesh, living corpses and much worse. Even more central to the heavenly war effort is a young girl. This American Indian child has something Gabriel wants. And Gabriel is willing to kill her and anyone in his path - or even reanimate a corpse or two - to get it. (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathinvestigationmurder |
Locations: | police stationhospital |
Characters: | police detective |
Story: | close up of eyesnewspaper clippingthrown through a windowscene during opening creditsmaniacknocked outevil manpossessioncharacter repeating someone else's dialoguechild in perilflashlightdemonpunched in the facecorpsesurprise ending β¦knifephotographflashback (See All) |
Chucky hooks up with another murderous doll, the bridal gown-clad Tiffany, for a Route 66 murder spree with their unwitting hosts, two eloping high-school graduates.
Subgenre: | supernatural |
Themes: | psychopathmurder |
Locations: | police station |
Characters: | police detectiveserial killer |
Story: | homicidal maniactalking dollclose up of eyestitle at the endthrown through a windowscene during opening creditsmaniacknocked outcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguestrangulationflashlightcorpsesurprise endingknifephotograph β¦sequel (See All) |
A group of thieves steal a rare gem, but in the process, two of the men double cross the leader of the thieving group, Patrick, and take off with the precious stone. Ten years later, prominent psychiatrist Nathan Conrad is invited to examine a disturbed young woman named Elisabeth. Patrick immediate β¦ly kidnaps Nathan's daughter, forcing Nathan to attempt to get Elisabeth to reveal a secret number which will ultimately lead Patrick to the whereabouts of the precious gem that has eluded him. (Read More)
Themes: | investigationmurder |
Locations: | police station |
Characters: | police detectivehusband wife relationship |
Story: | hiding in a closetnewspaper clippingdark pastlanternstabbed in the legscene during opening creditssyringeknocked outcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguechild in perilflashlightfoot chasepunched in the facecorpsesurprise ending β¦knifephotographflashback (See All) |
Two years after the events of Scream, Sidney Prescott and Randy are attending Windsor college. They are trying to get on with their lives...Until a new Ghostface killing spree begins. With the help of Dewey and Gale, Sidney must find out who's behind the murders. As the body count goes up, the list β¦of suspects goes down. (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathinvestigationmurder |
Locations: | police stationhospital |
Characters: | police detectiveserial killer |
Story: | vcrhiding in a closetclose up of eyesknocked outcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguevideo cameraflashlightfoot chasesecond partpunched in the faceface slapcorpsesurprise endingknifenumber in title β¦sequel (See All) |
Thought to be killed by the sole survivor of the last massacre at Camp Crystal Lake, Jason Voorhees kills his way back to the camp to once again murder its inhabitants. This time, has Jason met his match in the little boy Tommy Jarvis?
Themes: | psychopathmurder |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | serial killerboy |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | homicidal maniachuman monsterbad guymaniacevil manchild in perilstrangulationcorpsesurprise endingnumber in titlesequel |
After his father is killed in a car accident, things unravel for Kale Brecht and he is placed under house-arrest for punching his Spanish teacher. Having nothing better to do, Kale occupies himself by spying on his neighbors. But one night, he witnesses what appears to be a murder going on in Mr. Tu β¦rner's house. Kale becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind these murders but, after a few unsettling run-ins with Mr. Turner, it becomes a matter of life and death. And the ominous question: Who is watching whom? (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathinvestigationmurder |
Characters: | police detectiveserial killerboymother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | homicidal maniacsurgical toolhuman monsterbad guystabbed in the legmaniacbasementevil manvideo camerapunched in the facecorpseknife |
Despite his tarnished reputation after the events of The Dark Knight, in which he took the rap for Dent's crimes, Batman feels compelled to intervene to assist the city and its police force which is struggling to cope with Bane's plans to destroy the city.
Themes: | psychopathinvestigationsuicidemurder |
Locations: | police stationhospital |
Characters: | police detective |
Story: | grand pianohidden roomhuman monsternewspaper clippingtitle at the endgas maskknocked outevil mancharacter repeating someone else's dialoguechild in perilstrangulationbound and gaggedfoot chasepianointerrogation β¦punched in the facecorpsesurprise endingknifephotographsequelflashback (See All) |
A psychic who can read minds picks up the thoughts of a murderer in the audience and soon becomes a victim. An English pianist gets involved in solving the murders, but finds many of his avenues of inquiry cut off by new murders, and he begins to wonder how the murderer can track his movements so cl β¦osely. (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathinvestigationghostmurder |
Locations: | police stationhospital |
Characters: | serial killerboyfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | homicidal maniachidden roomhuman monsterapparitionclose up of eyesdark pastmaniacbasementstrangulationflashlightpianoface slapcorpsesurprise endingknife β¦photographflashback (See All) |
Bound by a shared destiny, a bright, optimistic teen bursting with scientific curiosity and a former boy-genius inventor jaded by disillusionment embark on a danger-filled mission to unearth the secrets of an enigmatic place somewhere in time and space that exists in their collective memory as "Tomo β¦rrowland." (Read More)
Themes: | investigationmurder |
Locations: | police station |
Characters: | boyfather son relationship |
Story: | hidden roomtaserhit with a baseball batclose up of eyestitle at the endknocked outcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguechild in perilnonlinear timelineflashlightfoot chaseinterrogationpunched in the facecorpsesurprise ending β¦photographflashback (See All) |
After trying to connect with her dead mother, teenager Quinn Brenner, asks psychic Elise Rainier to help her, she refuses due to negotiate events in her childhood. Quinn starts noticing paranormal events happen in her house. After a vicious attack from a demon her father goes back and begs Elise Rai β¦nier to use her abilities to contact the other side in hope to stop these attacks by this furious demon content for a body. (Read More)
Subgenre: | supernatural |
Themes: | ghost |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | father son relationship |
Story: | mediumseancelanternpossessioncharacter repeating someone else's dialoguestrangulationflashlightdemonsurprise endingphotographflashback |
Jigsaw and his apprentice Amanda are dead. Now, upon the news of Detective Kerry's murder, two seasoned FBI profilers, Agent Strahm and Agent Perez, arrive in the terrified community to assist the veteran Detective Hoffman in sifting through Jigsaw's latest grisly remains and piecing together the pu β¦zzle. However, when SWAT Commander Rigg is abducted and thrust into a game, the last officer untouched by Jigsaw has but ninety minutes to overcome a series of demented traps and save an old friend or face the deadly consequences. (Read More)
Themes: | investigationmurder |
Locations: | police stationhospital |
Characters: | police detectiveserial killerhusband wife relationship |
Story: | hit with a hammerthrown through a windowstabbed in the legchild abusenonlinear timelinebound and gaggedinterrogationcorpsesurprise endingknifephotographnumber in titleflashbacksequel |
After the events of Seed of Chucky, Nica, a young woman forced to a wheelchair since birth, has to regroup her sister, Barb and her brother-in-law, Ian for a funeral after the death of her mother. While dealing with Barb, Ian, along with their 5-year-old daughter, Alice; Nica receives an odd package β¦ - a creepy doll. After people start showing up dead, the fearless Nica soon suspects that the creepy doll is much more than just a doll. (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathmurder |
Characters: | serial killerhusband wife relationship |
Story: | homicidal maniacyoung version of characterclose up of eyesstabbed in the legscene during opening creditscharacter repeating someone else's dialoguechild in perilcorpsesurprise endingknifeflashbacksequel |
How far would you go to protect your family? Keller Dover is facing every parent's worst nightmare. His six-year-old daughter, Anna, is missing, together with her young friend, Joy, and as minutes turn to hours, panic sets in. The only lead is a dilapidated RV that had earlier been parked on their s β¦treet. Heading the investigation, Detective Loki arrests its driver, Alex Jones, but a lack of evidence forces his release. As the police pursue multiple leads and pressure mounts, knowing his child's life is at stake the frantic Dover decides he has no choice but to take matters into his own hands. But just how far will this desperate father go to protect his family? (Read More)
Themes: | investigationsuicide |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | police stationhospital |
Characters: | police detectivehusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | mannequintitle at the endcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguebound and gaggedflashlightfoot chaseinterrogationpunched in the facecorpsesurprise endingphotographflashback |
Small-town fry cook Odd Thomas ('Anton Yelchin' (qv)) is an ordinary guy with a paranormal secret: he sees dead people, everywhere. When a creepy stranger shows-up with an entourage of ghostly bodachs - predators who feed on pain and portend mass destruction - Odd knows that his town is in serious t β¦rouble. Teaming up with his sweetheart Stormy ('Addison Timlin' (qv)) and the local sheriff ('Willem Dafoe' (qv)), Odd plunges into an epic battle of good vs evil to try to stop a disaster of apocalyptic proportions. Based on the best-selling thriller by Dean Koontz. (Read More)
Subgenre: | supernatural |
Themes: | investigationghostmurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | husband wife relationship |
Story: | startledtoothyoung version of characterevil spirithit with a baseball batnewspaper clippingknocked outchild in perilbound and gaggedfoot chasedemonpunched in the facecorpsesurprise endingknife β¦photographflashback (See All) |
Loosely based on serial killer 'Henry Lee Lucas' (qv), the film follows Henry and his roommate Otis who Henry introduces to murdering randomly selected people. The killing spree depicted in the film starts after Otis' sister Becky comes to stay with them. The people they kill are strangers and in on β¦e particularly gruesome attack, kill all three members of a family during a home invasion. Henry lacks compassion in everything he does and isn't the kind to leave behind witnesses - of any kind. (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathmurder |
Characters: | serial killer |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | homicidal maniachuman monsterbad guymaniacevil manchild abusevideo camerastrangulationsurprise ending |
The film starts in the early 1980s. Young Martin Asher took a bus for Canada. He meets another teen on the bus Matt Soulsby. When the bus broke they decided to rent a car and drive to Seattle. On the road the car gets a flat tire, and Matt starts changing the tire Martin comments on how he and Matt β¦are about the same height and he quickly pushes Matt in the way of an oncoming truck causing a huge accident where Matt and the driver both die. He took Matt's guitar and left singing like Matt did. Twenty years later, an FBI profiler, Illeana Scott comes to Canada to help hunting down a serial killer Martin Asher who killed multiple men and lived by their identities. Martin's mother claims that she saw Martin in Quebec city and she tells the police that Martin is evil. The police also has an eyewitness James Costa who saw Asher kill his last victim... (Read More)
Themes: | psychopathinvestigationmurder |
Locations: | police stationhospital |
Characters: | police detectiveserial killermother son relationship |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | wearing a sound wiredark pastmaniaccharacter repeating someone else's dialoguestrangulationflashlightfoot chaseinterrogationface slapcorpsesurprise endingknifephotographflashback |
While babysitting a boy and his baby brother, Casey Beldon has a dreadful nightmare involving a weird dog and an evil child, and she tells her best friend Romy over the phone. Casey is haunted by this boy, and when she goes to the ophthalmologist, he asks if she has a twin brother or sister. She ask β¦s her father and discovers that her mother lost a son that died in the womb. Casey suspects that she is haunted by the spirit of her brother. She finds a letter addressed to a woman called Sofi Kozma and a creepy picture at home that belonged to her mother. She goes with Romy to a retirement home to meet Sofi, a survivor of the experiments during the Holocaust. But Sofi tells Casey that she had never met her mother and later calls Casey to tell her she is in great danger. (Read More)
Themes: | suicide |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | babyboy |
Story: | baby monitorabandoned hospitalapparitionnewspaper clippingsyringepossessionchild in perilvideo cameraflashlightpunched in the facesurprise endingphotographflashback |