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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 … 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)
Subgenre: | psychological thrillerpost modernfairy talesuspensecult filmindependent film |
Themes: | near death experiencecourageparanoiasupernatural powerdeath of fatherbrutalitydeceptionfilmmakingmonsterfuneralescapefearkidnappingsurrealismdeath …murder (See All) |
Mood: | slashernightmaregore |
Locations: | truck accidentsinging in a carlos angeles californiatruckwheelchairwatercemeterycarswimming poolhospital |
Characters: | film directorself referentialcoronermaiddirectorsecurity guardactresshostagepriestactornursepolice officerserial killerboyfather daughter relationship …husband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship (See All) |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | knife woundsleep deprivationfatal injurydream within a dreamlimousine drivercoffee makerlong tonguesevered tonguetrailer parktelevision studiohollywood californiawatching televisionactress playing herselfmovie actorpsychiatric nurse …film actorcar phoneactor playing himselfhuman monsteractor shares first name with characteractor playing multiple roleshit by a carknife in the thighdream sequenceperson on firecar crashcar accidentfoot chasefemale stuck in sticky substanceunplugged electronic worksinanimate object comes to lifemechanical handsoft toyspringwood ohiogray hairelm streethansel and gretelguttingfilm executivefourth wallfreddy kruegersiren the alarmdreamscapemetafictionshape shiftingprank calldirected by co starserial child killervirtualitylorrylairlifting male in airgrave side ceremonyfurnacesleeping pillssedativecondominiumtalk show hostseventh partpsychiatric hospitallifting person in airglovesittingstairwellfade to blackfreewaysleepwalkingrepeated linescriptfamous scoreclawtv studiobadgeoffscreen killingpalm treehearing voicesno title at beginningsleephiding in a closetstuffed animalburned to deathspecial effectsjunkyardyellingmedia coveragenannydemonic possessionpajamasstabbed in the eyefemale doctoralternate realitytitle at the endeye gougingdisfigurementfilm setstabbed in the legmovie setstabbed in the throatplaygroundbraveryreverse footagefloodcameosocial commentaryearthquaketorchjumping from heightsalivanosebleedlifting someone into the airmorgueelectronic music scorehypodermic needleslow motionbabysitterinjuryburned alivewoundanswering machinedeath of husbandneck breakingexploding bodyfilm within a filmstalkinginjectionscarknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattempted murderscreamingstalkerlimousineparkcoffeetransformationnews reporttonguechild in perilno opening creditsbrunettesnakestabbed in the cheststabbed to deathdeath of friendwidowstabbingmansionstrangulationcaliforniaambushgood versus eviltelephonetelevisionhallucinationdemonbedrunningsunglassesshowdownvomitingpaintingfalling from heightslow motion scenerescueblondeblood splattercorpsedreamcell phonefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionbloodsequelinterviewviolence (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.
Subgenre: | post modernindependent film |
Themes: | courageparanoiabrutalitydeceptionfilmmakingescapefearkidnappingmurderdeath |
Mood: | slashernightmaregore |
Locations: | los angeles californiaswimming pool |
Characters: | film directorself referentialsecurity guardactresshostageactorpolice officerserial killerfather daughter relationship |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | hollywood californiacar phonecar crashcar accidentfoot chasemetafictiontalk show hostsittingscripthearing voiceshiding in a closetmedia coveragefilm setstabbed in the legmovie set …stabbed in the throatbraverycameojumping from heightanswering machineexploding bodyfilm within a filmstalkingknocked outrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguescreamingstalkernews reportno opening creditsstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmansionstrangulationambushhallucinationsunglassesshowdownfalling from heightrescueblood splattercorpsecell phonesurprise endingchaseknifesequelbloodviolence (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 …of suspects goes down. (Read More)
Subgenre: | post modernsuspensecult film |
Themes: | near death experienceparanoiadeceptionescapefearmurderdeath |
Mood: | slashergore |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | self referentialhostagepolice officerserial killer |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | hit by a carcar crashcar accidentfoot chasemetafictionprank callsittingoffscreen killinghiding in a closetmedia coveragestabbed in the throatcameosocial commentaryfilm within a filmstalking …scarknocked outcharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattempted murderscreamingstalkernews reportno opening creditsstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathdeath of friendstabbingambushgood versus eviltelephonetelevisionhallucinationsunglassesshowdownslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsecell phonesurprise endingchaseknifeinterviewsequelviolenceblood (See All) |
Subgenre: | psychological thrillersuspensecult filmindependent film |
Themes: | near death experiencecourageparanoiabrutalityescapefearkidnappingmurderdeath |
Mood: | slashergore |
Locations: | truck |
Characters: | hostagepolice officer |
Story: | human monsterhit by a carperson on firecar crashcar accidentfoot chaseoffscreen killingjunkyarddisfigurementbraverytorchjumping from heightstalkingscreamingstalker …stabbed in the cheststabbed to deathdeath of friendambushshowdownfalling from heightslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsecell phonefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionbloodviolence (See All) |
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 … you? (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult filmindependent film |
Themes: | supernatural powerfuneralsurrealismmurder |
Mood: | slashernightmaregore |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | serial killerfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | sleep deprivationperson on firefoot chasefemale stuck in sticky substanceunplugged electronic worksspringwood ohioelm streetfreddy kruegerserial child killerfurnacegloveclawsleepdisfigurementlifting someone into the air …electronic music scoreburned alivestalkingcharacter's point of view camera shotcoffeestabbed in the chestdeath of friendstrangulationgood versus eviltelephonedemonbedfalling from heightslow motion sceneblood splattercorpsedreamsurprise endingviolenceblood (See All) |
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 …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: | cult filmindependent film |
Themes: | supernatural powermonsterfuneraldeathmurder |
Mood: | slashernightmaregore |
Locations: | cemeteryhospital |
Characters: | nurseserial killerfather daughter relationship |
Story: | dream within a dreamlong tonguedream sequencefoot chaseinanimate object comes to lifespringwood ohioelm streetfreddy kruegerserial child killerfurnacesedativepsychiatric hospitalglovesleepwalkingclaw …sleeppajamasstabbed in the eyedisfigurementstabbed in the leglifting someone into the airelectronic music scorecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguescreamingtonguechild in perilstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathdeath of friendstabbingdemonbedfalling from heightslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsedreamfiresurprise endingviolencesequel (See All) |
1 year after her mother's death, Sydney Prescott (Neve Campbell), and her friends started experiencing some strange phone calls. They later learned the calls were coming from a crazed serial killer, in a white faced mask and a large black robe, looking for revenge. His phone calls usually consist of … many questions, the main one being: Whats your favorite scary movie? Along with many scary movie trivia, ending with bloody pieces of innocent lives scattered around the small town of Woodsboro. (Read More)
Subgenre: | psychological thrillerpost modernsuspensecult film |
Themes: | near death experienceparanoiabrutalityescapefearmurderdeath |
Mood: | slashergore |
Characters: | self referentialserial killerfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationship |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | car crashcar accidentfoot chasemetafictionsittingrepeated linehiding in a closetyellingmedia coveragestabbed in the legcameosocial commentarylifting someone into the airanswering machinestalking …character's point of view camera shotstalkernews reportno opening creditsbrunettestabbed in the cheststabbed to deathdeath of friendcaliforniatelephonetelevisionshowdownfalling from heightslow motion scenerescueblondeblood splattercorpsecell phonefiresurprise endingchaseknifeviolenceblood (See All) |
In the millenium version of this classic Gothic horror we find Abraham Van Helsing (Plummer), who has tangled with Count Dracula (Butler) in the past, working as an English antiques dealer. Simon (Miller) is a vampire hunter in training under his apprenticeship. Van Helsing and Simon travel from Lon …don to New Orleans to rescue Van Helsing's daughter Mary (Waddell) from the family's life long nemesis - Dracula. (Read More)
Subgenre: | suspensecult film |
Themes: | paranoiasupernatural powerdeath of fatherdeceptionescapefearkidnappingdeathsurrealismmurder |
Mood: | nightmaregore |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | security guardhostagepriestfather daughter relationship |
Story: | person on firefoot chaseoffscreen killingburned to deathstabbed in the eyestabbed in the throatreverse footagejumping from heighthypodermic needleburned aliveneck breakinginjectionknocked outrace against timeattempted murder …transformationnews reportstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathdeath of friendstrangulationambushgood versus evilhallucinationbedshowdownpaintingfalling from heightslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsedreamsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionbloodviolence (See All) |
Though safely entombed in a crypt deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient princess, whose destiny was unjustly taken from her, is awakened in our current day bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human comprehension.
Themes: | near death experiencecourageparanoiasupernatural powerdeceptionmonsterescapefearkidnappingmurderdeathsurrealism |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | security guardhostagepriestpolice officer |
Story: | human monstercar crashcar accidentfoot chaseoffscreen killingmedia coveragedemonic possessionstabbed in the legbraveryreverse footagetorchmorguehypodermic needleinjectionscar …knocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattempted murderscreamingtransformationnews reportno opening creditsstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathdeath of friendstrangulationambushgood versus evilhallucinationsunglassesshowdownslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsedreamfiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionviolenceblood (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: | cult film |
Themes: | near death experienceparanoiasupernatural powerbrutalitydeceptionescapefearkidnappingdeathmurdersurrealism |
Mood: | slashergore |
Locations: | watercemetery |
Characters: | self referentialmaidhostagepriestpolice officerserial killer |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | knife woundtrailer parkhit by a carcar crashcar accidentrepeated linetitle at the enddisfigurementexploding bodyfilm within a filmstalkingscarknocked outrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialogue …attempted murderscreamingstalkernews reportstabbed in the chestmansionstrangulationambushtelephoneshowdownslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsecell phonefiresurprise endingchaseknifesequelbloodviolence (See All) |
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 …to a nightmare reality. (Read More)
Themes: | paranoiafuneraldeathsurrealismmurder |
Mood: | nightmaregore |
Locations: | cemeteryswimming poolhospital |
Characters: | father son relationship |
Story: | sleep deprivationhuman monsterperson on firecar crashcar accidentspringwood ohioelm streetfreddy kruegergrave side ceremonyclawhiding in a closetstabbed in the eyeeye gougingdisfigurementstabbed in the leg …stabbed in the throatlifting someone into the airburned alivestabbed in the cheststabbed to deathdeath of friendhallucinationdemonslow motion sceneblood splattercorpsedreamcell phonesurprise endingblood (See All) |
Julie's back in college with her new friend, and they win a weekend trip to an island. On the way there, someone dies, and then the girls are tormented on the island.
Themes: | near death experienceparanoiadeceptionescapefearmurderdeath |
Mood: | slashernightmaregore |
Locations: | singing in a carcemeteryswimming poolhospital |
Characters: | maidnurseserial killerfather son relationship |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | dream sequencecar accidentoffscreen killingyellingstabbed in the legstabbed in the throatlifting someone into the airrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattempted murderscreamingno opening creditsstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathdeath of friend …ambushhallucinationshowdownvomitingrescueblood splattercorpsesurprise endingchaseknifebloodsequelviolence (See All) |
A couple are driving home when their car breaks down just as the Purge commences. Meanwhile, a police sergeant goes out into the streets to get revenge on the man who killed his son, and a mother and daughter run from their home after assailants destroy it. The five people meet up as they attempt to … survive the night in Los Angeles. (Read More)
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | near death experiencedeath of fatherbrutalitydeceptionkidnappingdeathmurder |
Mood: | slashergore |
Locations: | los angeles californiacarhospital |
Characters: | hostagefather daughter relationship |
Story: | hit by a carperson on firecar crashfoot chasehiding in a closetmedia coverageburned aliveneck breakingcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguelimousinenews reportno opening creditsstabbed in the chest …stabbed to deathmansionambushslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsecell phonefiresurprise endingknifeexplosionviolencebloodsequel (See All) |
A down and out cynical detective teams up with a down and out ex-quarterback to try and solve a murder case involving a pro football team and a politician.
Subgenre: | suspensecult film |
Themes: | brutalitydeceptionescapekidnappingmurderdeath |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | los angeles californiacarswimming pool |
Characters: | self referentialhostagepolice officerboyfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationship |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | car phoneactor shares first name with characterhit by a carperson on firecar crashcar accidentrepeated linehiding in a closetburned to deathstabbed in the legstabbed in the throatreverse footageburned aliveanswering machineexploding body …scarknocked outrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguelimousinechild in perildeath of friendmansionambushsunglassesshowdownfalling from heightslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosioninterviewbloodviolence (See All) |
Ellie has been taking care of her younger brother Jimmy since their parents death. One night after picking him up from a party they are involved in a car accident on Mullholland Drive. While trying to rescue a woman from the other car a creature attacks and kills her, also injuring both Ellie and Ji …mmy. After some research Jimmy realizes the creature could only have been a werewolf. (Read More)
Subgenre: | suspensecult filmindependent film |
Themes: | paranoiasupernatural powermonsterescapefeardeathsurrealismmurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | los angeles californiacar |
Characters: | security guardpolice officer |
Story: | hollywood californiaactor playing himselfhit by a carcar crashcar accidentfoot chasetalk show hostlifting person in airhearing voicesstabbed in the throatcameonosebleedscarknocked outlimousine …transformationnews reportstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathcaliforniaambushshowdownfalling from heightslow motion scenerescuecorpsecell phonesurprise endingchaseknifeviolenceblood (See All) |
A mid-western farm boy reluctantly becomes a member of the undead when a girl he meets turns out to be part of a band of southern vampires who roam the highways in stolen cars. Part of his initiation includes a bloody assault on a hick bar.
Subgenre: | suspensecult filmindependent film |
Themes: | near death experiencesupernatural powerdeceptionescapefearkidnappingmurderdeath |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | truck |
Characters: | hostagepolice officerboyfather daughter relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | human monsterhit by a carperson on firecar accidentfoot chasebadgeburned to deathdisfigurementstabbed in the throatreverse footageelectronic music scoreburned aliveneck breakingexploding bodyscar …race against timeattempted murderscreamingtransformationchild in perilstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathstrangulationgood versus evilrunningsunglassesshowdownvomitingslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionviolenceblood (See All) |
All 'Jay Baruchel' (qv) expected coming to LA was a fun time with 'Seth Rogen' (qv) with all the wild partying to have both by themselves and at 'James Franco' (qv)'s housewarming party. Suddenly, the Rapture hits and the Biblical Apocalypse has begun. Now, Jay and Seth are desperately sheltering in … James' house for rescue along with a few other friends. Together, they must band together to attempt to survive the end of the world, only for Jay to find that they are all too dumb and superficial to do it until they discover the only way out. (Read More)
Themes: | monsterescapedeath |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | los angeles californiawater |
Characters: | self referentialactressactor |
Story: | hollywood californiaactress playing herselfactor playing himselfhit by a carperson on firecar crashcar accidentfoot chasehiding in a closetburned to deathdemonic possessioneye gougingstabbed in the legcameoearthquake …burned aliveexploding bodyfilm within a filmcharacter's point of view camera shotcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguenews reportno opening creditsmansionhallucinationdemonvomitingpaintingfalling from heightslow motion scenerescueblood splattercell phonefirechaseknifeexplosionblood (See All) |
An extremely wealthy man, dying from cancer, undergoes a radical medical procedure that transfers his consciousness into the body of a healthy young man. But all is not as it seems when he starts to uncover the mystery of the body's origin and the organization that will kill to protect its cause.
Subgenre: | independent film |
Themes: | near death experienceparanoiadeceptionfuneralescapefearkidnappingdeathsurrealismmurder |
Locations: | truckwheelchaircemeteryswimming pool |
Characters: | security guardhostagefather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | person on firecar crashcar accidentvirtualitypalm treeno title at beginningburned to deathtitle at the endreverse footagesocial commentaryburned aliveneck breakingscarknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shot …character repeating someone else's dialoguelimousinecoffeeno opening creditswidowmansionambushhallucinationshowdownslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsecell phonefiresurprise endingchaseexplosionviolence (See All) |
Themes: | courageparanoiasupernatural powerdeath of fatherbrutalitydeceptionmonsterfuneralescapefearkidnappingdeathsurrealismmurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | water |
Characters: | maidhostagefather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | foot chaseburned to deathdemonic possessiondisfigurementstabbed in the legbraveryreverse footagecameotorchjumping from heightnosebleedburned aliveexploding bodyscarknocked out …character's point of view camera shotcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguescreamingtransformationchild in perilsnakestabbed in the cheststabbed to deathstrangulationambushgood versus evildemonshowdownfalling from heightslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionviolenceblood (See All) |
Among normal humans live the "Others" possessing various supernatural powers. They are divided up into the forces of light and the forces of the dark, who signed a truce several centuries ago to end a devastating battle. Ever since, the forces of light govern the day while the night belongs to their … dark opponents. In modern day Moscow the dark Others actually roam the night as vampires while a "Night Watch" of light forces, among them Anton, the movie's protagonist, try to control them and limit their outrage. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult filmindependent film |
Themes: | near death experienceparanoiasupernatural powerbrutalitydeceptionescapefearkidnappingsurrealismmurderdeath |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | truckswimming pool |
Characters: | hostagepolice officerfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | foot chaseinanimate object comes to lifeshape shiftinglifting person in airhearing voicesfemale doctorreverse footagenosebleedlifting someone into the airknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattempted murderscreaming …transformationchild in perilno opening creditsstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathambushgood versus evilsunglassesshowdownslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsecell phonesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionviolenceblood (See All) |
Johnny Blaze, a man who made a deal with the Devil who called himself Mephistopheles at the time (now Roarke), is on the run trying to make sure no-one is harmed by his alter ego, The Ghost Rider. He is approached by a Monk named Moreau who tells him that he can help be him free of the Rider, but fi …rst, he needs Johnny's help to protect a boy, whom Roarke has plans for, to help him take human form. (Read More)
Themes: | supernatural powerdeceptionescapekidnappingdeathsurrealismmurder |
Locations: | truckhospital |
Characters: | hostagepriestboymother son relationship |
Story: | hit by a carperson on firecar crashcar accidentfoot chaseburned to deathdemonic possessioneye gougingdisfigurementhypodermic needleburned aliveneck breakingexploding bodyinjectionscar …knocked outrace against timetransformationchild in perilno opening creditsambushgood versus evildemonshowdownrescuecell phonefirechaseknifeexplosionviolencesequel (See All) |
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 …ear. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | paranoiasupernatural powerbrutalitymonsterescapefearkidnappingmurderdeathsurrealism |
Mood: | slashernightmaregore |
Locations: | swimming pool |
Characters: | serial killerboyfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | sleep deprivationlong tonguedream sequenceperson on firefoot chasespringwood ohioelm streetfreddy kruegershape shiftingserial child killerfurnaceglovesleepwalkingclawhearing voices …stuffed animaldisfigurementlifting someone into the airelectronic music scoreburned alivewoundexploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shotscreamingtransformationchild in perilsnakestabbed in the cheststabbed to deathstabbinghallucinationdemonsunglassesslow motion sceneblood splatterdreamfiresurprise endingchaseknifebloodviolencesequel (See All) |
Picking up immediately after the events in Resident Evil: Retribution, Alice (Milla Jovovich) is the only survivor of what was meant to be humanity's final stand against the undead. Now, she must return to where the nightmare began - The Hive in Raccoon City, where the Umbrella Corporation is gather …ing its forces for a final strike against the only remaining survivors of the apocalypse. (Read More)
Themes: | paranoiabrutalitydeceptionmonsterescapefearkidnappingmurderdeath |
Mood: | nightmaregore |
Locations: | wheelchair |
Characters: | security guardhostagefather daughter relationship |
Story: | actor playing multiple rolesperson on firecar crashcar accidentsiren the alarmburned to deathstabbed in the eyestabbed in the legstabbed in the throatsocial commentarytorchjumping from heightelectronic music scorehypodermic needleburned alive …exploding bodyscarknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timeno opening creditsstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathstrangulationambushgood versus evilrunningsunglassesshowdownfalling from heightslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionsequelviolenceblood (See All) |
Through a revolutionary technology that unlocks his genetic memories, Callum Lynch (Michael Fassbender) experiences the adventures of his ancestor, Aguilar de Nerha, in 15th Century Spain. Callum discovers he is descended from a mysterious secret society, the Assassins, and amasses incredible knowle …dge and skills to take on the oppressive and powerful Templar organization in the present day. (Read More)
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | courageparanoiadeath of fatherdeceptionescapefearkidnappingmurdersurrealismdeath |
Characters: | security guardhostagepriestfather daughter relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | trailer parkfoot chasevirtualityrepeated linepalm treestabbed in the legstabbed in the throatbraverysocial commentarytorchjumping from heighthypodermic needleneck breakinginjectionscar …knocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguechild in perilno opening creditsstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathstrangulationambushgood versus evilhallucinationpaintingslow motion scenerescuecorpsefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionviolenceblood (See All) |
Suzy Bannion travels to Germany to perfect her ballet skills. She arrives at the Tanz dance academy in the pouring rain and is refused admission after another woman is seen fleeing the school. She returns the next morning and this time is let in. She learns that the young woman she saw fleeing the p …revious evening, Pat Hingle, has been found dead. Strange things soon begin to occur. Suzy becomes ill and is put on a special diet; the school becomes infested with maggots; odd sounds abound; and Daniel, the pianist, is killed by his own dog. A bit of research indicates that the ballet school was once a witches' coven - and as Suzy learns, still is. (Read More)
Subgenre: | psychological thrillersuspensecult filmindependent film |
Themes: | paranoiasupernatural powerbrutalitydeceptionescapefeardeathsurrealismmurder |
Mood: | slashergore |
Locations: | swimming pool |
Characters: | police officerboy |
Story: | knife woundfoot chasefade to blackoffscreen killinghearing voicessleeptitle at the enddisfigurementstabbed in the throatreverse footagenosebleedelectronic music scorehypodermic needleburned aliveinjection …character's point of view camera shotcharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattempted murderscreamingstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathdeath of friendstabbingstrangulationambushgood versus eviltelephonehallucinationdemonshowdownfalling from heightslow motion sceneblood splattercorpsefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionbloodviolence (See All) |
"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 …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)
Subgenre: | suspensecult filmindependent film |
Themes: | near death experienceparanoiasupernatural powerbrutalitydeceptionfuneralescapefearkidnappingsurrealismdeathmurder |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | los angeles californiacemeteryhospital |
Characters: | coronerhostagepriestnursepolice officer |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | hit by a carperson on firecar accidentbadgeburned to deathdemonic possessioneye gougingmorgueelectronic music scoreburned aliveexploding bodyknocked outrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattempted murder …child in perilcaliforniagood versus evilhallucinationdemonsunglassesshowdownfalling from heightrescueblood splattercorpsefiresurprise endingknifeexplosionviolenceblood (See All) |
A massive ball of furry creatures from another world eat their way through a small mid-western town followed by intergalactic bounty hunters opposed only by militant townspeople.
Subgenre: | suspensecult filmindependent film |
Themes: | near death experiencecourageparanoiasupernatural powerdeceptionmonsterescapefearkidnappingsurrealismdeathmurder |
Characters: | hostagepriestpolice officerfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | car crashcar accidentshape shiftingburned to deathreverse footagebraverysocial commentaryelectronic music scoreburned aliveexploding bodyknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timescreamingnews report …child in perilambushtelephoneslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsefiresurprise endingknifeexplosionbloodviolence (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 …in of her father's powers and meets Dad head-on in a final showdown (originally presented in 3-D). (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult filmindependent film |
Themes: | supernatural powermonsterescapemurdersurrealismdeath |
Mood: | slashernightmaregore |
Characters: | serial killerfather daughter relationshipfather son relationship |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | sleep deprivationdream within a dreamhuman monsterspringwood ohioelm streetfreddy kruegerserial child killerglovesleepwalkingclawdisfigurementcameoburned aliveexploding bodyknocked out …character repeating someone else's dialoguechild in perilstabbed in the cheststrangulationgood versus evildemonshowdownfalling from heightslow motion scenerescueblood splatterdreamfireknifesequelviolenceblood (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 …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: | suspensecult filmindependent film |
Themes: | supernatural powerdeath of fatherbrutalityfearkidnappingmurderdeath |
Mood: | slashernightmaregore |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | serial killerfather daughter relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | dream sequenceperson on firecar crashfoot chasespringwood ohioelm streetfreddy kruegerserial child killerpsychiatric hospitalgloveclawburned to deathdemonic possessionalternate realityeye gouging …lifting someone into the airburned aliveneck breakingstalkingcharacter's point of view camera shotcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguechild in perilstabbingdemonfalling from heightslow motion sceneblood splattercorpsedreamfiresurprise endingexplosionsequelviolenceblood (See All) |
The story centers on a corporate climber who gets stuck working late on Christmas Eve and finds herself the target of an unhinged security guard. With no help in sight, the woman must overcome physical and psychological challenges to survive.
Subgenre: | psychological thrillersuspenseindependent film |
Themes: | near death experienceparanoiadeceptionescapefearkidnappingmurderdeath |
Mood: | slashergore |
Locations: | watercar |
Characters: | security guardhostagepolice officer |
Story: | hit by a carperson on firecar crashcar accidentfoot chaseburned to deathyellingstabbed in the eyefloodburned aliveanswering machineexploding bodystalkingknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shot …attempted murderscreamingstalkerstabbingstrangulationrunningblood splattercorpsecell phonefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionviolenceblood (See All) |
When a strange signal pulsates through all cell phone networks worldwide, it starts a murderous epidemic of epic proportions when users become bloodthirsty creatures, and a group of people in New England are among the survivors to deal with the ensuing chaos after.
Subgenre: | suspenseindependent film |
Themes: | near death experienceparanoiasupernatural powerbrutalitydeceptionescapefeardeathmurder |
Mood: | nightmaregore |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | security guardpolice officerfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | hit by a carperson on firefoot chasehiding in a closetburned to deathdisfigurementstabbed in the legburned aliveexploding bodyattempted murderscreamingtransformationchild in perilstabbed in the cheststabbed to death …ambushshowdownfalling from heightslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsedreamcell phonefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionviolenceblood (See All) |
Set within a year after the events of Batman Begins, Batman, Lieutenant James Gordon, and new district attorney Harvey Dent successfully begin to round up the criminals that plague Gotham City until a mysterious and sadistic criminal mastermind known only as the Joker appears in Gotham, creating a n …ew wave of chaos. Batman's struggle against the Joker becomes deeply personal, forcing him to "confront everything he believes" and improve his technology to stop him. A love triangle develops between Bruce Wayne, Dent and Rachel Dawes. (Read More)
Subgenre: | suspensecult film |
Themes: | near death experiencecourageparanoiabrutalitydeceptionfuneralescapefearkidnappingmurderdeath |
Locations: | truckwheelchairhospital |
Characters: | security guardhostagenursepolice officerfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | watching televisionhuman monsterhit by a carperson on firecar crashcar accidenttalk show hostsittingfamous scoreoffscreen killingno title at beginningburned to deathmedia coveragetitle at the endsocial commentary …jumping from heightlifting someone into the airelectronic music scoreburned aliveexploding bodyscarknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattempted murderlimousinenews reportchild in perilno opening creditsdeath of friendambushgood versus evilsunglassesshowdownfalling from heightslow motion scenerescuecorpsecell phonefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosioninterviewsequelviolenceblood (See All) |
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 …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: | independent film |
Themes: | near death experienceparanoiasupernatural powerdeceptionescapefearkidnappingsurrealismmurderdeath |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | singing in a carwheelchairswimming poolhospital |
Characters: | security guardhostagenursepolice officerhusband wife relationship |
Story: | hit by a carperson on firecar crashcar accidentfoot chaseoffscreen killinghearing voicesburned to deathdemonic possessionslow motionburned aliveexploding bodyknocked outrace against timeattempted murder …screaminglimousinechild in perilno opening creditscaliforniagood versus evildemonshowdownslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsedreamcell phonefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionviolenceblood (See All) |
When Max (Taissa Farmiga) and her friends reluctantly attend a tribute screening of an infamous '80s slasher film that starred Max's late mother (Malin Akerman), they are accidentally sucked into the silver screen. They soon realize they are trapped inside the cult classic movie and must team up wit …h the fictional and ill-fated "Camp Bloodbath" counselors, including Max's mom as the shy scream queen, to battle the film's machete-wielding, masked killer. With the body count rising in scene after iconic scene, who will be THE FINAL GIRLS left standing and live to escape this film? (Read More)
Subgenre: | independent film |
Themes: | near death experiencebrutalityescapefearkidnappingmurdersurrealismdeath |
Mood: | slasher |
Locations: | singing in a carhospital |
Characters: | self referentialhostagenurseserial killer |
Story: | hit by a carperson on firecar crashcar accidentfoot chasemetafictiondisfigurementelectronic music scoreslow motionneck breakingfilm within a filmscarrace against timeattempted murderscreaming …brunettestabbed in the cheststabbed to deathambushgood versus evilshowdownvomitingslow motion scenerescueblondecell phonefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionviolence (See All) |
Hardcore Henry is an action film told from a first person perspective: You remember nothing. Mainly because you've just been brought back from the dead by your wife (Haley Bennett). She tells you that your name is Henry. Five minutes later, you are being shot at, your wife has been kidnapped, and yo …u should probably go get her back. Who's got her? His name's Akan; he's a powerful warlord with an army of mercenaries, and a plan for world domination. You're also in an unfamiliar city of Moscow, and everyone wants you dead. Everyone except for a mysterious British fellow called Jimmy. He may be on your side, but you aren't sure. If you can survive the insanity, and solve the mystery, you might just discover your purpose and the truth behind your identity. Good luck, Henry. You're likely going to need it... (Read More)
Subgenre: | suspenseindependent film |
Themes: | near death experiencecouragesupernatural powerbrutalitydeceptionescapekidnappingdeathsurrealismmurder |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | truckwheelchair |
Characters: | security guardhostagehusband wife relationship |
Story: | hit by a carperson on firecar crashcar accidentfoot chaselifting person in airfade to blackfreewayoffscreen killingburned to deathstabbed in the eyefemale doctoreye gougingdisfigurementstabbed in the leg …stabbed in the throatbraveryjumping from heightelectronic music scoreburned aliveneck breakingexploding bodyknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotattempted murderparkstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathstrangulationambushgood versus evilsunglassesshowdownfalling from heightslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsecell phonefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionviolenceblood (See All) |
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | near death experienceparanoiabrutalitydeceptionescapefearkidnappingmurderdeath |
Locations: | truckwheelchairhospital |
Characters: | security guardhostagepolice officerfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationship |
Story: | hit by a carcar crashcar accidentfoot chaseoffscreen killingno title at beginninghiding in a closetjunkyardyellingtitle at the enddisfigurementjumping from heightnosebleedknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shot …race against timeattempted murderscreamingcoffeenews reportno opening creditsmansionambushgood versus evilshowdownfalling from heightslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsecell phonefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionviolenceblood (See All) |
At the turn of the century, the young lord Vlad and his family live a peaceful life ruling over their small kingdom, but when a Turk warlord demands from Vlad a thousand boys and his son to create an army Vlad seeks a terrible power that will allow him to protect his kingdom and family from the Turk …s at a terrible cost. (Read More)
Themes: | near death experiencesupernatural powerbrutalitydeceptionfearkidnappingsurrealismmurderdeath |
Characters: | hostagehusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | person on firehearing voicesburned to deathyellingstabbed in the legstabbed in the throattorchburned alivescarcharacter's point of view camera shotattempted murderscreamingtransformationchild in perilno opening credits …stabbed in the cheststabbed to deathambushgood versus evildemonrunningshowdownfalling from heightslow motion scenerescueblood splattercorpsefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionviolenceblood (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 …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)
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | near death experienceparanoiadeath of fatherdeceptionescapefearkidnappingmurderdeath |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | coronersecurity guardhostagepolice officerfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationship |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | foot chasepsychiatric hospitaloffscreen killinghearing voiceshiding in a closetstuffed animalstabbed in the legmorguehypodermic needlestalkinginjectionscarknocked outrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialogue …attempted murderchild in perilstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathdeath of friendambushtelephoneshowdownvomitingslow motion scenerescuecorpsecell phonesurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionviolenceblood (See All) |
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.
Subgenre: | psychological thrillersuspense |
Themes: | near death experienceparanoiadeath of fatherbrutalitydeceptionmonsterfuneralescapefearkidnappingsurrealismdeathmurder |
Mood: | slashergore |
Characters: | security guardhostagepolice officerserial killerfather daughter relationship |
Story: | human monstervirtualityfade to blackfemale doctorcameohypodermic needlestalkinginjectionscarknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotattempted murderstalkertransformationnews report …death of friendpaintingrescuecorpsecell phonesurprise endingchaseknifebloodviolencesequel (See All) |
El Mariachi just wants to play his guitar and carry on the family tradition. Unfortunately, the town he tries to find work in has another visitor...a killer who carries his guns in a guitar case. The drug lord and his henchmen mistake El Mariachi for the killer, Azul, and chase him around town tryin …g to kill him and get his guitar case. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult filmindependent film |
Themes: | couragebrutalitydeceptionescapefearkidnappingdeathmurder |
Mood: | nightmaregore |
Locations: | cemeteryswimming pool |
Characters: | hostage |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | hit by a cardream sequencecar accidentfoot chasefade to blackrepeated lineoffscreen killingbraveryreverse footageelectronic music scoreknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattempted murder …mansionambushgood versus eviltelephonesunglassesshowdownslow motion sceneblood splattercorpsedreamcell phonesurprise endingchaseknifebloodviolence (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 …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: | cult filmindependent film |
Themes: | supernatural powerbrutalitymonsterfeardeathmurder |
Mood: | slashernightmaregore |
Locations: | watercarswimming poolhospital |
Characters: | nurseserial killerboyfather daughter relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | dream within a dreamhit by a cardream sequencecar crashcar accidentfoot chasespringwood ohioelm streetshape shiftingserial child killergloveclawdisfigurementplaygroundlifting someone into the air …stalkingscreamingtransformationdeath of friendstabbinggood versus evilhallucinationdemonbedfalling from heightslow motion sceneblood splatterdreamsurprise endingchaseknifebloodsequelviolence (See All) |
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 …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: | suspensecult filmindependent film |
Themes: | supernatural powerfuneralmurder |
Mood: | slashernightmaregore |
Locations: | cemeteryhospital |
Characters: | serial killerfather daughter relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | person on firecar crashfemale stuck in sticky substancespringwood ohioelm streetfreddy kruegerserial child killersleeping pillsgloveclawjunkyarddisfigurementlifting someone into the airelectronic music scoreslow motion …character repeating someone else's dialoguestabbed in the cheststabbed to deathdeath of frienddemonblood splattercorpsedreamfiresurprise endingsequelblood (See All) |
Set against the backdrop of 1977 Los Angeles, The Nice Guys opens when single father and licensed PI Holland March (Gosling) is hired to investigate the apparent suicide of famous porn star Misty Mountains. As the trail leads him to track down a girl named Amelia (Qualley), he encounters less licens …ed and less hands-off private eye Jackson Healey (Russell Crowe) and his brass knuckles, both hired by the young hippie. However, the situation takes a turn for the worse when Amelia vanishes and it becomes apparent that March wasn't the only party interested. As both men are forced to team up, they'll have to take on a world filled with eccentric goons, strippers dressed as mermaids and even a possible government conspiracy. (Read More)
Themes: | near death experiencecourageparanoiabrutalitydeceptionescapefearmurderdeath |
Locations: | los angeles californiawheelchairswimming poolhospital |
Characters: | hostagefather daughter relationship |
Story: | hollywood californiahit by a cardream sequencecar crashcar accidentfoot chaseoffscreen killingpalm treehiding in a closetdisfigurementreverse footagebraverysocial commentaryjumping from heightnosebleed …exploding bodyknocked outrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattempted murderlimousinecoffeenews reportchild in perilmansionstrangulationcaliforniaambushtelephonehallucinationsunglassesshowdownfalling from heightrescueblood splattercorpsedreamfiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionviolenceblood (See All) |
Southland Tales is an ensemble piece set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. Boxer Santaros is an action star who's stricken with amnesia. His life intertwines with Krysta Now, an adult film star develo …ping her own reality television project, and Ronald Taverner, a Hermosa Beach police officer who holds the key to a vast conspiracy. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult filmindependent film |
Themes: | paranoiabrutalitydeceptionescapefearkidnappingmurderdeathsurrealism |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | los angeles california |
Characters: | film directorhostageactorpolice officerboyfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | hit by a carcar crashcar accidentfoot chasetalk show hostpalm treespecial effectsmedia coveragealternate realitysocial commentaryearthquakejumping from heightelectronic music scorehypodermic needlefilm within a film …injectionscarknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguelimousinenews reportno opening creditsdeath of friendmansioncaliforniaambushtelevisionsunglassesvomitingfalling from heightslow motion sceneblood splattercorpsedreamcell phonefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionbloodsequelviolence (See All) |
Four waves of increasingly deadly attacks have left most of Earth in ruin. Against a backdrop of fear and distrust, Cassie is on the run, desperately trying to save her younger brother. As she prepares for the inevitable and lethal fifth wave, Cassie teams up with a young man who may become her fina …l hope - if she can only trust him. (Read More)
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | courageparanoiadeath of fatherbrutalitydeceptionescapefearkidnappingdeathmurder |
Locations: | waterswimming pool |
Characters: | hostagenursepolice officerfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | car crashcar accidentfade to blackoffscreen killingfemale doctorbraveryfloodsocial commentaryearthquakehypodermic needleinjectionknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialogue …news reportchild in perilno opening creditsstrangulationambushgood versus evilslow motion scenerescuecorpsecell phonefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionviolenceblood (See All) |
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.
Subgenre: | suspensecult film |
Themes: | paranoiabrutalitydeceptionfuneralescapekidnappingmurderdeath |
Locations: | truckwatercemeteryhospital |
Characters: | maidsecurity guardhostagepriestpolice officer |
Story: | human monstercar crashcar accidentfoot chasefamous scoreoffscreen killingno title at beginningmedia coveragetitle at the endfloodsocial commentaryjumping from heightelectronic music scorehypodermic needleneck breaking …exploding bodyinjectionknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguescreaminglimousinenews reportchild in perilno opening creditsstabbed in the chestmansionstrangulationambushgood versus evilhallucinationshowdownfalling from heightrescuecorpsefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionsequel (See All) |
In 2029 the mutant population has shrunken significantly and the X-Men have disbanded. Logan, whose power to self-heal is dwindling, has surrendered himself to alcohol and now earns a living as a chauffeur. He takes care of the ailing old Professor X whom he keeps hidden away. One day, a female stra …nger asks Logan to drive a girl named Laura to the Canadian border. At first he refuses, but the Professor has been waiting for a long time for her to appear. Laura possesses an extraordinary fighting prowess and is in many ways like Wolverine. She is pursued by sinister figures working for a powerful corporation; this is because her DNA contains the secret that connects her to Logan. A relentless pursuit begins - In this third cinematic outing featuring the Marvel comic book character Wolverine we see the superheroes beset by everyday problems. They are aging, ailing and struggling to survive financially. A decrepit Logan is forced to ask himself if he can or even wants to put his remaining powers to good use. It would appear that in the near-future, the times in which they were able put the world to rights with razor sharp claws and telepathic powers are now over. (Read More)
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | paranoiasupernatural powerbrutalitydeceptionfuneralescapefearkidnappingmurderdeath |
Mood: | nightmaregore |
Locations: | truckwheelchaircemeteryhospital |
Characters: | hostagenursehusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | limousine driverhit by a carcar crashcar accidentfoot chaselifting person in airclawoffscreen killingyellingstabbed in the eyestabbed in the legstabbed in the throatsocial commentaryhypodermic needleneck breaking …exploding bodystalkinginjectionscarknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattempted murderscreaminglimousinechild in perilstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathstrangulationrunningsunglassesshowdownrescueblood splattercorpsecell phonefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionbloodsequelviolence (See All) |
With the disappearance of hack horror writer Sutter Cane, all Hell is breaking loose...literally! Author Cane, it seems, has a knack for description that really brings his evil creepy-crawlies to life. Insurance investigator John Trent is sent to investigate Cane's mysterious vanishing act and ends …up in the sleepy little East Coast town of Hobb's End. The fact that this town exists as a figment of Cane's twisted imagination is only the beginning of Trent's problems. (Read More)
Subgenre: | suspensecult filmindependent film |
Themes: | paranoiadeceptionmonsterescapefearmurdersurrealismdeath |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | car |
Characters: | self referentialpolice officer |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | dream within a dreamhit by a carcar crashcar accidentfoot chasemetafictionmedia coveragedisfigurementtorchnosebleedelectronic music scorefilm within a filmcharacter's point of view camera shotcharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattempted murder …news reportgood versus evilhallucinationdemonpaintingblood splattercorpsesurprise endingchasebloodviolence (See All) |
The crown jewel of Her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Agent Lorraine Broughton (Theron) is equal parts spycraft, sensuality and savagery, willing to deploy any of her skills to stay alive on her impossible mission. Sent alone into Berlin to deliver a priceless dossier out of the destabilized … city, she partners with embedded station chief David Percival (James McAvoy) to navigate her way through the deadliest game of spies. (Read More)
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | paranoiabrutalitydeceptionescapefearkidnappingdeathmurder |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | water |
Characters: | coronerhostagepolice officerfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationship |
Story: | hit by a carcar crashcar accidentfoot chasestabbed in the legstabbed in the throatjumping from heightmorgueelectronic music scorewoundneck breakingstalkingscarknocked outrace against time …character repeating someone else's dialogueattempted murderstalkernews reportstabbed in the cheststabbed to deathstrangulationambushtelephonebedsunglassesshowdownfalling from heightslow motion scenerescueblondeblood splattercorpsefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionbloodviolence (See All) |
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 …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)
Subgenre: | psychological thrillersuspense |
Themes: | deceptionescapefearkidnappingdeathmurder |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | singing in a cartruckcarhospital |
Characters: | coronersecurity guardhostagepolice officerserial killermother son relationship |
Story: | hit by a carcar crashcar accidentfoot chasedisfigurementmorgueanswering machinestalkingscarrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattempted murderstalkercoffeenews report …stabbed in the cheststabbed to deathmansionstrangulationambushsunglassesshowdownpaintingslow motion sceneblood splattercorpsecell phonefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionblood (See All) |