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A new girl moves to a new city with her family to start a new life. She meets up with the girls who are very interested in the occult and together, the four of them have a seemingly unstopable power. They can do anything, from getting thier dream guys to like them to... the possibilities are limitle β¦ss. (Read More)
Subgenre: | teen movieblack comedycoming of agecult film |
Themes: | book of magicinsanitysupernatural powerracismmagicdeceptionsuicidemurderfriendshipsurrealismrevenge |
Mood: | nightmarehigh school |
Locations: | laboratorywoodsairporttaxibuslos angeles californiaairplaneswimming poolchurchbeach |
Characters: | evil witchstepmother stepdaughter relationshiphomeless mansingle fatherself mutilationwitchbullybest friendlawyerfemale protagonistfather daughter relationshipteenager |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | female feet in sockswhite sockslove spellgoth girlhereditary gift of witchcraftteenage witchbully comeuppancewhite magicmirror as portalmirror does not reflect realityblack magicinjection in buttluxury apartmentdriven madfrench language β¦prep schoolreference to pubic hairlife insurancehair lossvirtualityslandercovenwish fulfillmentsockscliquepower strugglemaggotcrashing through a windowkarmajockwrist slittingsatanismjukeboxfemale bondingoutcastlevitationfemale stockinged feetgothspelltelekinesisbutterflyfemale leadvisionmental institutionwitchcraftoverallsheavy rainfemale stockinged legsteen angstoccultheart attackdeath of husbandhigh school studentattempted rapelightningspiritualityracial slurnews reporthit by a carsnakemansioncandlehallucinationmirrorfireshowerknifepartyexplosionphotographflashback (See All) |
Teenager Ethan Wate is obsessed with his urge to finish high school and go on to college in order to leave the small town of Gatlin, South Carolina behind, until a mysterious girl begins to inhabit his dreams. When he meets Lena Duchannes, a newcomer who has just enrolled in his school, Ethan knows β¦she is the girl in his dreams. Lena is rejected by the rest of her classmates for being the niece of Macon Ravenwood, whom the town's superstitious residents consider to be a devil-worshiper. But Ethan gives her a ride anyway and they fall in love. Lena reveals to her new boyfriend that she is a witch, and that on her sixteenth birthday she will be claimed by either the forces of light or of darkness. She will remain in the light, but only if she does not remain in love with Ethan. To make matters worse, her evil mother, Sarafine, is casting spells to push Lena to the dark side. Ethan joins her in a search to find a magic spell to save their doomed love. Will the lovers succeed? (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedycoming of age |
Themes: | book of magicsupernatural powermagicdeceptionsurrealismfriendship |
Mood: | nightmarehigh school |
Locations: | woodschurch |
Characters: | witchteenager |
Story: | cliquejockoutcastspelltelekinesisvisionteen angsthigh school studentlightningmansionfireexplosionphotographflashback |
Sisters Sally and Gillian Owens have a special bond with each other despite being different in personality and outlook. Having grown up with their spinster Aunts Frances and Jet in the long time Owens family home on an island off the coast of Massachusetts following the death of their father and the β¦n their mother, they are the latest in a long line of witches. Rumors of the Owens women being witches have existed for generations in the small close minded town in which they live, despite there being no hard evidence. The Owens women are also under a curse that any man with who they fall in love is doomed. With this experience, extroverted Gilly decides to leave the island to live life to the fullest, in the process falling for Jimmy Angelov, an ethnic Bulgarian who grew up near Transylvannia. More introspective Sally, who has sworn off the use of magic except in its most practical sense, has taken measures not to fall in love because of the curse, but ends up falling for and marrying Michael, a local merchant, the two who end up having two daughters of their own. The curse works its way into both Gilly and Sally's lives in different ways. The outcomes of the curse on their collective lives become more complicated with the arrival into town of Tuscon police detective Gary Hallet, whose arrival is not by accident and involves more than just his stated professional purpose. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | book of magicsupernatural powermagicsurrealism |
Locations: | taxiswimming poolbeach |
Characters: | self mutilationwitchfemale protagonistfather daughter relationship |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | love spellhereditary gift of witchcraftfemale bondingspellwitchcraftheavy raindeath of husbandcandlehallucinationknifeflashback |
The shy, lonely and outcast teenager Andrew Detmer is bullied and has no friends at high-school and lives with his abusive and alcoholic father Richard Detmer and his terminally ill mother Karen. Andrew buys a camera to film his everyday life. His cousin Matt Garetty drives him to school and invites β¦ Andrew to go to a party at night. telekinetic abilities and Andrew becomes the most powerful. But he easily loses his temper and becomes dangerous while Matt tries to control him. When his mother needs a medicine and Andrew does not have enough money to buy it, his darker side overcomes and he becomes a menace. (Read More)
Subgenre: | coming of age |
Themes: | supernatural powerrevengefriendshipmurder |
Mood: | high school |
Locations: | airplaneswimming pool |
Characters: | bullyteenager |
Story: | bully comeuppanceoutcastlevitationtelekinesisteen angsthigh school studentlightningnews reportpartyexplosion |
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 β¦don to New Orleans to rescue Van Helsing's daughter Mary (Waddell) from the family's life long nemesis - Dracula. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedycoming of agecult film |
Themes: | supernatural powerdeceptionsuiciderevengefriendshipmurdersurrealism |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | airporttaxiairplanechurch |
Characters: | father daughter relationship |
Story: | crashing through a windowlevitationgothlightningracial slurnews reportcandlehallucinationmirrorknifepartyexplosionphotographflashback |
The modern world holds many secrets, but the most astounding secret of all is that witches still live amongst us; vicious supernatural creatures intent on unleashing the Black Death upon the world. Armies of witch hunters battled the unnatural enemy across the globe for centuries, including Kaulder, β¦ a valiant warrior who managed to slay the all-powerful Queen Witch, decimating her followers in the process. In the moments right before her death, the Queen curses Kaulder with her own immortality, forever separating him from his beloved wife and daughter in the afterlife. Today Kaulder is the only one of his kind remaining, and has spent centuries hunting down rogue witches, all the while yearning for his long-lost loved ones. However, unbeknownst to Kaulder, the Queen Witch is resurrected and seeks revenge on her killer causing an epic battle that will determine the survival of the human race. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | supernatural powermagicdeceptionsurrealismrevengemurder |
Locations: | taxiairplanechurch |
Characters: | evil witchwitch |
Story: | black magicmaggotspelltelekinesiswitchcraftheavy rainoccultlightningcandlehallucinationfireknifeexplosionflashback |
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)
Themes: | insanitysupernatural powersuicidemurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | taxiswimming pool |
Characters: | self mutilationlawyerfemale protagonistfather daughter relationship |
Story: | wrist slittingsatanismgothmental institutionheavy raindeath of husbandattempted rapelightninghallucinationmirrorfireshowerknifeexplosionphotograph β¦flashback (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 β¦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: | coming of agecult film |
Themes: | supernatural powerdeceptionfriendshipmurdersurrealism |
Locations: | woodsairporttaxiswimming pool |
Characters: | evil witchself mutilationwitchfemale protagonistteenager |
Story: | covenmaggotfemale leadwitchcraftheavy rainoccultlightninghallucinationfireknifeexplosionflashback |
The outcast teenager Carrie White is bullied by her classmates at high school. Her mother, Margaret White, is a pious and paranoid woman that sees sin everywhere and the need of self-inflicting punishment. When Carrie has her first period, she does not understand what is happening to her and her cla β¦ssmates humiliate her in the changing room. The spiteful Chris Hargensen videotapes Carrie with her cell phone and posts it on the Internet. Their teacher Ms. Desjardin punishes the students, but when Chris challenges her, she is suspended and consequently is banned from the prom. Meanwhile, Carrie discovers that she has telekinesis and learns how to control her ability. Sue Snell, one of the girls that tormented Carrie, feels bad and asks her boyfriend Tommy Ross to invite Carrie to go with him to the prom to make up for what she did to Carrie. But Chris and her boyfriend Billy Nolan plot an evil prank with her friends to seek vengeance for Carrie. (Read More)
Subgenre: | teen moviecoming of age |
Themes: | supernatural powersuiciderevengemurderfriendshipsurrealism |
Mood: | nightmarehigh school |
Locations: | swimming pool |
Characters: | self mutilationbullyfemale protagonistteenager |
Story: | bully comeuppancecliqueoutcastlevitationtelekinesisteen angsthigh school studentlightningfireshowerknifeexplosion |
A priest from the Vatican is sent to Sao Paulo, Brazil to investigate the appearance of the face of the Virgin Mary on the side of a building. While there he hears of a statue of the Virgin Mary bleeding tears in a small town outside of the city. Meanwhile, a young woman in the U.S. begins to show s β¦igns of stigmata, the wounds of Christ. The priest from the Vatican links up with her and cares for her as she is increasingly afflicted by the stigmata. Her ranting and raving finally begins to make sense to the priest who starts to question what his religion has stood for for the last 1900 years. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedycult film |
Themes: | insanitysupernatural powersurrealismfriendship |
Locations: | church |
Characters: | self mutilation |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | crashing through a windowlevitationvisionheavy rainoccultlightningmansioncandlehallucinationfireshowerknifephotograph |
A sinister secret has been kept in the basement of an abandoned Los Angeles church for many years. With the death of a priest belonging to a mysterious sect, another priest opens the door to the basement and discovers a vat containing a green liquid. The priest contacts a group of physics graduate s β¦tudents to investigate it. Unfortunately, they discover that the liquid contains the essence of Satan himself, and they also discover that he will release HIS father - an all-powerful Anti-God! The liquid later comes to life itself, turning some of the students into zombies as the Devil comes forward to release his father. Will these students be able to stop him? (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedycult film |
Themes: | supernatural powerdeceptionsuicidemurdersurrealism |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | los angeles californiachurch |
Characters: | homeless manself mutilation |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | maggottelekinesisvisionoccultlightningracial slurnews reportcandlemirrorknife |
300 years have passed since the Sanderson sisters were executed for practicing dark witchcraft. Returning to life thanks to a combination of a spell spoken before their demise and the accidental actions of Max, the new-kid-in-town, the sisters have but one night to secure their continuing existence. β¦.. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | book of magicsupernatural powermagicrevenge |
Mood: | high school |
Characters: | evil witchwitchbully |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | spellwitchcraftcandlefire |
The siblings Hansel and Gretel are left alone in the woods by their father and captured by a dark witch in a candy house. However they kill the witch and escape from the spot. Years later, the orphans have become famous witch hunters. When eleven children go missing in a small village, the Mayor sum β¦mons Hansel and Gretel to rescue them, and they save the red haired Mina from the local sheriff who wants to burn her, accusing Mina of witchcraft. Soon they discover that the Blood Moon will approach in three days and the powerful dark witch Muriel is responsible for the abduction of children. She intends to use the children together with a secret ingredient in a Sabbath to make the coven of witches protected against the fire. Meanwhile Hansel and Gretel disclose secrets about their parents. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | supernatural powermagicmurdersurrealism |
Locations: | woods |
Characters: | evil witchwitch |
Story: | black magiccovenspelltelekinesiswitchcraftattempted rapefireknifeexplosionphotographflashback |
A scientist performs experiments involving intelligence enhancing drugs and virtual reality on a simple-minded gardener. He puts the gardener on an extensive schedule of learning, and quickly he becomes brilliant. But at this point the gardener has a few ideas of his own on how the research should c β¦ontinue, and the scientist begins losing control of his experiments. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | insanitysupernatural powerrevengefriendshipsurrealismmurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | laboratorychurch |
Characters: | bully |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | bully comeuppancetelekinesisnews reportmansionhallucinationfireshowerexplosionflashback |
Gloria (Anne Hathaway) is an out-of-work girl who, after getting kicked out of her apartment by her boyfriend, is forced to leave her life in New York and move back to her hometown. When news reports surface that a giant creature is destroying Seoul, South Korea, Gloria gradually comes to the realiz β¦ation that she is somehow connected to this far-off phenomenon. As events begin to spin out of control, Gloria must determine why her seemingly insignificant existence has such a colossal effect on the fate of the world. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | insanitysupernatural powerfriendshiprevengesurrealism |
Locations: | airporttaxiairplaneswimming pool |
Characters: | bullyfemale protagonist |
Story: | bully comeuppancelevitationtelekinesislightningnews reportfireexplosionphotographflashback |
When Jessica King goes missing, all eyes turn to Annabelle Wilson. Not as a murder suspect, but as a clairvoyant. Many of the towns folk go to Annabelle for help, and Jessica's fiancee, Wayne Collins, turns to Annabelle for possible guidance. Annabelle feels that she can't help, but this doesn't sto β¦p her from constantly getting visions of Jessica's fate. (Read More)
Themes: | supernatural powerdeceptionsuicidemurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | woods |
Characters: | witchlawyerfather daughter relationship |
Story: | satanismoccultheart attackdeath of husbandlightningcandlehallucinationfirepartyexplosionphotographflashback |
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | insanitysupernatural powermagicdeceptionrevengemurdersurrealism |
Locations: | woodschurch |
Story: | black magicpower struggletelekinesisvisionheavy rainsnakecandlehallucinationmirrorknifeexplosionflashback |
The beautiful and kindhearted princess Snow White charms every creature in the kingdom except one - her jealous stepmother, the Queen. When the Magic Mirror proclaims Snow White the fairest one of all, she must flee into the forest, where she befriends the lovable seven dwarfs - Doc, Sneezy, Grumpy, β¦ Happy, Bashful, Sleepy, and Dopey. But when the Queen tricks Snow White with an enchanted apple, only the magic of true love's kiss can save her. (Read More)
Themes: | book of magicmagicdeceptionmurderfriendship |
Characters: | stepmother stepdaughter relationshipwitchfemale protagonist |
Story: | mirror does not reflect realityblack magicspellwitchcraftlightningmirror |
As a group of friends discover plans for a time machine, they build it and use it to fix their problems and for personal gain. But as their future falls apart with disasters, and they come to realize the irreversible ripple effects caused by their time travels, they must decide to fix this once and β¦for all. (Read More)
Subgenre: | teen movie |
Themes: | deceptionrevengefriendshipsurrealism |
Mood: | high school |
Locations: | laboratorywoods |
Characters: | bullyteenager |
Story: | bully comeuppancelevitationteen angsthigh school studentnews reportfireparty |
Four best friends, young warlocks of the same coven who all share a same secret: a magic powers, suddenly have to protect themselves from a stranger-another warlock just like them who has come to town to destroy their coven after a 300 years old hate...
Themes: | supernatural powermagicfriendship |
Mood: | high school |
Locations: | swimming pool |
Characters: | teenager |
Story: | covencrashing through a windowlevitationwitchcrafthigh school studenthit by a carhallucinationshowerparty |
Medical students begin to explore the realm of near death experiences, hoping for insights. Each has their heart stopped and is revived. They begin having flashes of walking nightmares from their childhood, reflecting sins they committed or had committed against them. The experiences continue to int β¦ensify, and they begin to be physically beaten by their visions as they try and go deeper into the death experience to find a cure. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedycult film |
Themes: | supernatural powersuicidesurrealismrevenge |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | laboratorywoods |
Characters: | bullyfather daughter relationship |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | bully comeuppancevirtualityvisionheavy raindeath of husbandmansionhallucinationknifepartyphotographflashback |
Balthazar Blake (Nicolas Cage) is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath (Alfred Molina). Balthazar can't do it alone, so he recruits Dave Stutler (Jay Baruchel), a seemingly average guy who demonstrates hidden potential, as his reluc β¦tant protege. The sorcerer gives his unwilling accomplice a crash course in the art and science of magic, and together, these unlikely partners work to stop the forces of darkness. It'll take all the courage Dave can muster to survive his training, save the city and get the girl as he becomes The Sorcerer's Apprentice. (Read More)
Subgenre: | coming of agecult film |
Themes: | book of magicsupernatural powermagicdeceptionsurrealismmurder |
Locations: | laboratorytaxi |
Characters: | witchteenager |
Story: | crashing through a windowlevitationspellheavy rainlightningsnakemirrorfireshowerknifeexplosionflashback |
After a beloved King vanishes, his ruthless wife seizes control of the kingdom and keeps her beautiful 18-year-old stepdaughter, Snow White, hidden away in the palace. But when the princess attracts the attention of a charming and wealthy visiting prince, the jealous Queen banishes the girl to a nea β¦rby forest. Taken in by a band of rebellious but kindhearted dwarfs, Snow White blossoms into a brave young woman determined to save her country from the Queen. With the support of her new friends, she roars into action to reclaim her birthright and win back her Prince in this magical adventure comedy that will capture the hearts and imaginations of audiences the world over. (Read More)
Themes: | magicdeceptionfriendship |
Locations: | woods |
Characters: | evil witchstepmother stepdaughter relationshipwitchfemale protagonist |
Story: | mirror does not reflect realityblack magicspellwitchcraftmirrorparty |
Set in contemporary New York City, a seemingly ordinary teenager, Clary Fray, discovers she is the descendant of a line of Shadowhunters, a secret cadre of young half-angel warriors locked in an ancient battle to protect our world from demons. After the disappearance of her mother, Clary must join f β¦orces with a group of Shadow Hunters, who introduce her to a dangerous alternate New York called the Shadow World, filled with demons, warlocks, vampires, werewolves and other deadly creatures. (Read More)
Subgenre: | coming of age |
Themes: | supernatural powermagicdeceptionsuicidefriendshiprevengemurdersurrealism |
Locations: | church |
Characters: | witchteenager |
Story: | gothtelekinesisbutterflyvisionheavy rainlightninghit by a carcandleknifepartyexplosionflashback |
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 β¦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: | black comedycult film |
Themes: | insanitydeceptionsuicidesurrealismmurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | buschurch |
Characters: | homeless manlawyer |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | mental institutionheavy rainlightningnews reporthit by a carhallucinationflashback |
All three previously married but now single, best friends sculptress Alex Medford, cellist Jane Spofford and writer Sukie Ridgemont are feeling emotionally and sexually repressed, in large part due to the traditional mores overriding their small New England coastal town of Eastwick. After their late β¦st conversation lamenting about the lack of suitable men in Eastwick and describing the qualities they are looking for in a man, mysterious Daryl Van Horne and his equally mysterious butler Fidel arrive in town. Despite being vulgar, crude, brazen and not particularly handsome, Daryl manages to be able to tap into the innermost emotions of the three friends, and as such manages to seduce each. In turn, the three women blossom emotionally and sexually. After an incident involving one of the town's leading citizens, the ultra conservative Felicia Alden, the three women begin to understand how and why Daryl is able to mesmerize them so fully. The three decide to experiment with some powers learned indirectly from Daryl so that they can hopefully regain control of their own lives. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | book of magicsupernatural powermagicfriendship |
Mood: | high school |
Locations: | swimming poolchurch |
Characters: | witchfemale protagonist |
Story: | black magiclevitationwitchcraftoverallsoccultlightningsnakemansionfire |
Marvel's "Doctor Strange" follows the story of the talented neurosurgeon Doctor Stephen Strange who, after a tragic car accident, must put ego aside and learn the secrets of a hidden world of mysticism and alternate dimensions. Based in New York City's Greenwich Village, Doctor Strange must act as a β¦n intermediary between the real world and what lies beyond, utilising a vast array of metaphysical abilities and artifacts to protect the Marvel Cinematic Universe. (Read More)
Themes: | book of magicsupernatural powermagicdeceptionmurdersurrealism |
Locations: | buschurch |
Story: | black magiclevitationspellbutterflyheavy rainlightningspiritualitymansionmirrorfireknifeexplosionflashback |
After the death of her ill mother in a fire, the young teenager Anna tries to commit suicide and is sent to a mental institution for treatment. Ten months later, Anna still cannot remember what had happened on the night her mother died. Her psychiatric Dr. Silberling, however, discharges her telling β¦ that she has resolved her issues. Her father and successful writer, Steven, brings her back home in an isolated mansion nearby the coast. Anna finds that her mother's former nurse, Rachel Summers, is her stepmother now. Anna meets her beloved sister, Alex, swimming in the sea. She discovers that Steven has not delivered the letters and CDs that Alex had sent to her. As time moves on, Anna is haunted by ghosts and she believes that Rachel killed her mother. Alex and Anna decide to look for evidence to prove that Rachel is the murderer and Anna discovers the truth about the fire in the boat house. (Read More)
Themes: | suiciderevengemurdersurrealism |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | woodsbeach |
Characters: | female protagonistfather daughter relationshipteenager |
Story: | gothvisionmental institutionheavy rainmansioncandlehallucinationfireknifepartyexplosionphotographflashback |
New Rochelle, the 1960s. High schooler Frank Abagnale Jr. idolizes his father, who's in trouble with the IRS. When his parents separate, Frank runs away to Manhattan with $25 in his checking account, vowing to regain dad's losses and get his parents back together. Just a few years later, the FBI tra β¦cks him down in France; he's extradited, tried, and jailed for passing more than $4,000,000 in bad checks. Along the way, he's posed as a Pan Am pilot, a pediatrician, and an attorney. And, from nearly the beginning of this life of crime, he's been pursued by a dour FBI agent, Carl Hanratty. What starts as cat and mouse becomes something akin to father and son. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedycult film |
Themes: | deceptionrevenge |
Mood: | high school |
Locations: | airporttaxilos angeles californiaairplaneswimming poolchurch |
Characters: | lawyerfather daughter relationshipteenager |
Story: | bully comeuppancejockjukeboxheavy rainteen angsthigh school studentlightningmansionpartyphotographflashback |
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.
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | supernatural powermagicdeceptionrevengemurdersurrealismfriendship |
Locations: | laboratorywoodsbusairplanechurch |
Characters: | self mutilation |
Story: | black magictelekinesisvisionlightningnews reporthallucinationfireknifeexplosionflashback |
Light Turner, a bright student, stumbles across a mystical notebook that has the power to kill any person whose name he writes in it. Light decides to launch a secret crusade to rid the streets of criminals. Soon, the student-turned-vigilante finds himself pursued by a famous detective known only by β¦ the alias L. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | supernatural powersuicidesurrealismmurderrevenge |
Mood: | high school |
Characters: | single fatherself mutilation |
Story: | bully comeuppanceheavy rainheart attacknews reporthit by a carfireexplosionphotograph |
John Gregory, who is a seventh son of a seventh son and also the local spook, has protected his country from witches, boggarts, ghouls and all manner of things that go bump in the night. However John is not young anymore, and has been seeking an apprentice to carry on his trade. Most have failed to β¦survive. The last hope is a young farmer's son named Thomas Ward. Will he survive the training to become the spook that so many others couldn't? Should he trust the girl with pointy shoes? How can Thomas stand a chance against Mother Malkin, the most dangerous witch in the county? (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedycoming of age |
Themes: | supernatural powermagicdeceptionsurrealismmurderrevenge |
Locations: | woodschurch |
Characters: | evil witchwitch |
Story: | black magicvisionheavy rainlightninghallucinationfireknifeexplosion |
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.
Subgenre: | teen movieblack comedy |
Themes: | deceptionmurderrevenge |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | airportairplaneswimming poolchurch |
Characters: | teenager |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | jockheavy rainlightninghallucinationshowerknifeflashback |
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 β¦mmy. After some research Jimmy realizes the creature could only have been a werewolf. (Read More)
Subgenre: | teen movieblack comedycult film |
Themes: | supernatural powerrevengesurrealismmurder |
Mood: | nightmarehigh school |
Locations: | los angeles california |
Characters: | bullyteenager |
Story: | bully comeuppancejockhigh school studentnews reporthit by a carknifepartyphotograph |
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 β¦ 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 film |
Themes: | supernatural powerdeceptionsurrealismrevengemurder |
Locations: | airplaneswimming pool |
Characters: | self mutilationwitch |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | black magicspelltelekinesisvisionwitchcraftlightningknifeexplosionphotographflashback |
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)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | supernatural powerdeceptionmurdersurrealism |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | los angeles californiaswimming pool |
Characters: | father daughter relationship |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | virtualitydeath of husbandnews reporthit by a carsnakemansionhallucinationfireknifeexplosion |
In North Carolina especially in Beaufort a prank on a guy goes wrong and puts the student in the clinic. Carter, a famous student with no plans for the future, is held responsible and forced to join in after-school community service activities as consequence, which include starring as the lead in th β¦e play. And participating in these activities is Jamie Sullivan, the reverend's daughter who has great ambitions and nothing in common with Landon. When Landon decides he wants to take his activities seriously, he asks Jamie for help and begins to spend most of his time with her. But he starts to like her, that he did not expect to do. They relationship, much to the chagrin of Landon's old popular friends and Jamie's strict reverend father. But when a heart-breaking secret becomes known that puts their relationship to the test, it is then that Landon and Jamie realize the true meaning of love and fate. (Read More)
Subgenre: | teen moviecoming of agecult film |
Themes: | deceptionfriendshiprevenge |
Mood: | high school |
Locations: | church |
Characters: | single fatherbullybest friendfather daughter relationshipteenager |
Story: | bully comeuppancecliquejockoutcastbutterflyteen angsthigh school student |
Adapted from William Shakespeare's play "The Taming of the Shrew," 10 Things I Hate About You starts off with Cameron, new student at Padua High, sitting in the office of the quirky guidance counselor Ms. Perky. He is then shown around the school by Michael, who will become his best friend. During h β¦is tour is when Cameron first sees Bianca Stratford, a beautiful sophomore with one problem: she isn't allowed to date. And neither is her "shrew" sister, Katarina, a senior who loves indie rock and feminist prose and hates conformity. But Kat and Bianca's father alters his house rule: now, Bianca can date... as long as Kat has a date, too. Now, in order for Cameron to date Bianca, he has to find someone to date Kat. So Michael helps him enlist the help of pretty-boy/jerk/model Joey Donner, tricking him into thinking that *he* will get to take Bianca out if he pays someone to take out Kat. His choice: Patrick Verona, a bad-boy with a mysterious reputation--some say he ate a live duck once, others that he lit a state trooper on fire, and even more claim that he had a brief porn career. Will Patrick win Kat's heart? Will Cameron win Bianca's? Or will everything hit the fan...? (Read More)
Subgenre: | teen movieblack comedy |
Themes: | deceptionfriendship |
Mood: | high school |
Locations: | laboratory |
Characters: | single fatherfemale protagonistfather daughter relationshipteenager |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | bully comeuppancecliquejockgothteen angsthigh school studentmansionfireparty |
This is the tale of Harry Potter, an ordinary 11-year-old boy serving as a sort of slave for his aunt and uncle who learns that he is actually a wizard and has been invited to attend the Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry. Harry is snatched away from his mundane existence by Hagrid, the gro β¦unds keeper for Hogwarts, and quickly thrown into a world completely foreign to both him and the viewer. Famous for an incident that happened at his birth, Harry makes friends easily at his new school. He soon finds, however, that the wizarding world is far more dangerous for him than he would have imagined, and he quickly learns that not all wizards are ones to be trusted. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | supernatural powermagicfriendship |
Characters: | witchbullybest friend |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | hereditary gift of witchcraftmirror does not reflect realitylevitationspellwitchcraftoccultsnakemirror |
Rose Hathaway is a dhampir, half-vampire and half-human, who is training to be a guardian at St Vladimir's Academy along with many others like her. There are good and bad vampires in their world: Moroi, who co-exist peacefully among the humans and only take blood from donors, and also possess the ab β¦ility to control one of the four elements - water, earth, fire or air; and Strigoi, blood-sucking, evil vampires who drink to kill. Rose and other dhampir guardians are trained to protect Moroi and kill Strigoi throughout their education. Along with her best friend, Princess Vasilisa Dragomir, a Moroi and the last of her line, with whom she has a nigh unbreakable bond, Rose must run away from St Vladimir's, in order to protect Lissa from those who wish to harm the princess and use her for their own means. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedycoming of age |
Themes: | supernatural powermagicdeceptionfriendshiprevengemurdersurrealism |
Mood: | nightmarehigh school |
Locations: | woodsbuschurch |
Characters: | bullybest friendfemale protagonistfather daughter relationshipteenager |
Story: | spellmansionfireknifepartyphotographflashback |
New England, 1630: William and Katherine try to lead a devout Christian life, homesteading on the edge of an impassible wilderness, with five children. When their newborn son mysteriously vanishes and their crops fail, the family begins to turn on one another. 'The Witch' is a chilling portrait of a β¦ family unraveling within their own sins, leaving them prey for an inescapable evil. (Read More)
Themes: | insanitysupernatural powermagicmurder |
Locations: | woodschurch |
Characters: | witchfather daughter relationship |
Story: | black magicsatanismlevitationwitchcraftdeath of husbandcandlehallucinationknife |
This urban nightmare chronicles several days in the life of Caine Lawson, following his high-school graduation, as he attempts to escape his violent existence in the projects of Watts, CA.
Subgenre: | teen movieblack comedycoming of agecult film |
Themes: | revengefriendshipmurder |
Mood: | nightmarehigh school |
Locations: | los angeles california |
Characters: | teenager |
Period: | 1990s |
Story: | heavy rainhigh school studentlightningracial slurknifepartyflashback |
Dr. Joe Darrow is a recently widowed doctor. He is grieving due to the death of his pregnant wife in a Red Cross mission in Venezuela. Although being atheist, he began to believe that his dead wife wants to communicate with him, through her young patients in the Pediatrics of a Chicago hospital.
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | supernatural powerfriendship |
Locations: | airportbusairplanechurch |
Characters: | best friendlawyerfather daughter relationship |
Story: | heavy rainlightningnews reportcandlehallucinationmirrorphotographflashback |
Folklore collectors and con artists, Jake and Will Grimm, travel from village to village pretending to protect townsfolk from enchanted creatures and performing exorcisms. They are put to the test, however, when they encounter a real magical curse in a haunted forest with real magical beings, requir β¦ing genuine courage. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedycult film |
Themes: | supernatural powermagicdeceptionsurrealismmurderrevenge |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | woodschurch |
Characters: | witchfather daughter relationship |
Story: | maggotspellsnakecandlehallucinationmirrorfireknifeexplosionflashback |
Wendell Rohr is a torts lawyer taking on the gun lobby. Rankin Fitch is the jury consultant for the Defendants and between them the battle is for the hearts and minds of the jury. But there is someone on the inside. Nicholas Easter is a juror with a girlfriend, Marlee, on the outside. they have a pa β¦st ..... and their own agenda. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | deceptionsuiciderevengemurder |
Locations: | taxibuschurch |
Characters: | lawyer |
Story: | goth girlgothheavy raindeath of husbandnews reportcandlefireknifephotograph |
Donnie Darko doesn't get along too well with his family, his teachers and his classmates; but he does manage to find a sympathetic friend in Gretchen, who agrees to date him. He has a compassionate psychiatrist, who discovers hypnosis is the means to unlock hidden secrets. His other companion may no β¦t be a true ally. Donnie has a friend named Frank - a large bunny which only Donnie can see. When an engine falls off a plane and destroys his bedroom, Donnie is not there. Both the event, and Donnie's escape, seem to have been caused by supernatural events. Donnie's mental illness, if such it is, may never allow him to find out for sure. (Read More)
Subgenre: | teen moviecoming of agecult film |
Themes: | insanitysupernatural powersuicidemurdersurrealismrevenge |
Mood: | high school |
Story: | virtualitygothvisionoverallsteen angsthallucinationfireknifeparty |
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 β¦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)
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | deceptionsuicidefriendshipmurderrevenge |
Locations: | woodsairporttaxilos angeles californiaairplaneswimming pool |
Characters: | single fatherlawyerfather daughter relationshipteenager |
Story: | overallsracial slurnews reporthit by a carmansionhallucinationfireknifepartyexplosionflashback |
Unable to cope with reality and the difficulty that comes with it, 18 year old Susanna, is admitted to a mental institution in order to overcome her disorder. However, she has trouble understanding her disorder and therefore finds it difficult to tame, especially when she meets the suggestive and un β¦predictable Lisa. (Read More)
Subgenre: | coming of age |
Themes: | insanityracismsuicidefriendship |
Mood: | high school |
Locations: | taxi |
Characters: | self mutilationfemale protagonistfather daughter relationship |
Story: | female bondingmental institutionteen angstracial slur |
A horror tale set in a High School where the students suspect the teaching staff of being aliens, who are intent on making the students their victims.
Subgenre: | teen movie |
Mood: | high school |
Locations: | laboratory |
Story: | goth girljockoutcastteen angsthigh school studentlightningshowerexplosionphotographflashback |
Harry Angel has a new case, to find a man called Johnny Favourite. Except things aren't quite that simple and Johnny doesn't want to be found. Let's just say that amongst the period detail and beautiful scenery, it all gets really really nasty.
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | supernatural powermagicmurder |
Locations: | buschurchbeach |
Characters: | lawyerfather daughter relationship |
Story: | black magicsatanismmental institutionoccultracial slurmansioncandlehallucinationmirrorphotographflashback |