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Based on the popular books, the story tells of Tony who wants a friend to add some adventure to his life. What he gets is Rudolph, a vampire kid with a good appetite. The two end up inseparable, but their fun is cut short when all the hopes of the vampire race could be gone forever in single night. β¦With Tony's access to the daytime world, he helps them to find what they've always wanted. (Read More)
Subgenre: | independent film |
Themes: | bullying |
Locations: | school teachertruckcemeteryschool |
Characters: | vampire girllittle boyamerican abroadlittle girlvampirebrother sister relationshipboyfamily relationshipsmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | golf coursevampire familychild vampirevampire hunterfemale vampireboy with glassestoy chesthanging from the ceilingpushed off a cliffrange roverpallorfloorboardmaking a wishwinchmoonlight β¦new homecarrying someoneblimpstakelordhorror for childrensittingcryptsecret passagecometamuletmoving inwhistlingstonebatchild protagonistscotlandreverse footagelifting someone into the aircrucifixgolfundergroundcowratscene during end creditscigar smokingtransformationnecklacecoffinsubjective camerahandcuffspaintingslow motion scenethree word titlebased on novelflashback (See All) |
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)
Locations: | school teachercemeteryschool |
Characters: | vampire girlvampirefather daughter relationship |
Story: | child vampirefemale vampirestakeundergroundtransformationnecklacehandcuffsslow motion scenebased on novelflashback |
An adaptation of J. M. Barrie's story about a boy who never grew up. The three children of the Darling family receive a visit from Peter Pan, who takes them to Never Land, where an ongoing war between Peter's gang of rag-tag runaways and the evil Pirate Captain Hook is taking place.
Characters: | little boylittle girlbrother sister relationshipboyfamily relationshipsmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | boy with glasseschild protagonistlifting someone into the aircigar smokingbased on novel |
In Los Alamos, New Mexico, the twelve year-old Owen is a lonely and outcast boy bullied in school by Kenny and two other classmates; at home, Owen dreams of avenging himself against the trio of bullies. He befriends his twelve-year-old next door neighbor, Abby, who only appears during the night in t β¦he playground of their building. Meanwhile, Abby's father is a wanted serial-killer who drains the blood of his victims to supply Abby, who is actually an ancient vampire. Abby advises Owen to fight Kenny; however, soon he discovers that she is a vampire, and he feels fear and love for the girl. Meanwhile a police officer is investigating the murder cases, believing that it is a satanic cult. (Read More)
Subgenre: | independent film |
Themes: | bullying |
Locations: | school |
Characters: | vampire girlvampireboy |
Story: | child vampirefemale vampirechild protagonisttransformationthree word titlebased on novel |
The elderly bat researcher, professor Abronsius and his assistant, Alfred, go to a remote Transylvanian village looking for vampires. Alfred falls in love with the inn-keeper's young daughter Sarah. However, she has been spotted by the mysterious count Krolock who lives in a dark and creepy castle o β¦utside the village... (Read More)
Characters: | vampirefather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationship |
Story: | vampire hunterfemale vampirestakecryptbatcrucifixcoffin |
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)
Locations: | cemeteryschool |
Characters: | vampirefather daughter relationship |
Story: | vampire hunterfemale vampirestakebatreverse footagecrucifixtransformationcoffinhandcuffspaintingslow motion sceneflashback |
When Coraline moves to an old house, she feels bored and neglected by her parents. She finds a hidden door with a bricked up passage. During the night, she crosses the passage and finds a parallel world where everybody has buttons instead of eyes, with caring parents and all her dreams coming true. β¦When the Other Mother invites Coraline to stay in her world forever, the girl refuses and finds that the alternate reality where she is trapped is only a trick to lure her. (Read More)
Characters: | little boylittle girlboymother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationship |
Story: | toy chestnew homehorror for childrensecret passagebatchild protagonistlifting someone into the airratbased on novel |
A young boy, recently orphaned, is taken to England by his grandmother. At a hotel in which they are staying, a group of witches have gathered to prepare a plot to rid England of all children.
Locations: | school |
Characters: | little boylittle girlboyfamily relationshipsfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | lifting someone into the aircigar smokingtransformationsubjective camerapaintingbased on novel |
Jesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school, so he's very upset when newcomer Leslie Burke outruns him and everyone else. Despite this and other differences, including that she's rich, he's poor, and she's a city girl, he's a country boy, the two become fast friends. Toget β¦her, they create Terabithia, a land of monsters, trolls, ogres, and giants and rule as king and queen. This friendship helps Jess deal with the tragedy that makes him realize what Leslie taught him. (Read More)
Locations: | school teacherschool |
Characters: | little boylittle girlbrother sister relationshipboyfamily relationshipsmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | lifting someone into the airpaintingthree word titlebased on novel |
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)
Locations: | school |
Characters: | little girlboyfamily relationshipshusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | new homestonereverse footagelifting someone into the airrattransformationslow motion scenebased on novel |
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: | independent film |
Locations: | truck |
Characters: | little boyvampiremother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | female vampirereverse footagelifting someone into the airscene during end creditstransformationnecklacesubjective cameraslow motion scenebased on novelflashback |
In stifling Edwardian London, Wendy Darling mesmerizes her brothers every night with bedtime tales of swordplay, swashbuckling, and the fearsome Captain Hook. But the children become the heroes of an even greater story, when Peter Pan flies into their nursery one night and leads them over moonlit ro β¦oftops through a galaxy of stars and to the lush jungles of Neverland. Wendy and her brothers join Peter and the Lost Boys in an exhilarating life--free of grown-up rules--while also facing the inevitable showdown with Hook and his bloodthirsty pirates. (Read More)
Locations: | school |
Characters: | brother sister relationshipboyfamily relationshipsfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | boy with glassescometwhistlingchild protagonistlifting someone into the airslow motion scenebased on novel |
Walter Goodfellow, the vicar for the small English country parish of Little Wallop, has allowed his marriage to Gloria go stale, and he is so detached from his family that he has not taken notice that his 17-year-old daughter Holly is going through a succession of relationships with unsuitable boyfr β¦iends, and his son Petey fears going to school owing to being bullied. Out of desperation for affection, Gloria begins to fall for the advances of Lance, an American golf pro who is giving her "private" lessons. The problems upsetting the family start to fade away after Grace Hawkins, the new housekeeper, arrives and starts tending to matters as an older, and rather darkly mysterious version of Mary Poppins. (Read More)
Locations: | school |
Characters: | little boyamerican abroadlittle girlbrother sister relationshipboyfamily relationshipsfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | golf coursegolf |
Three grown prodigies, all with a unique genius of some kind, and their mother are staying at the family household. Their father, Royal had left them long ago, and comes back to make things right with his family.
Subgenre: | independent film |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | little girlbrother sister relationshipfamily relationshipsmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | boy with glassesratcoffinslow motion scenethree word titleflashback |
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)
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | little girlbrother sister relationship |
Story: | horror for childrensittinglifting someone into the airscene during end creditstransformationsubjective camera |
A remake of the 1985 original, teenager Charley Brewster (Yelchin) guesses that his new neighbor Jerry Dandrige (Farrell) is a vampire responsible for a string of recent deaths. When no one he knows believes him, he enlists Peter Vincent (Tennant), a self proclaimed vampire killer and Las Vegas magi β¦cian, to help him take down Jerry. (Read More)
Characters: | vampire girlvampiremother son relationship |
Story: | vampire hunterfemale vampirecrucifixtransformationsubjective camera |
For young Charley Brewster, nothing could be better than an old horror movie late at night. Two men move in next door, and for Charley with his horror movie experience, there can be no doubt that their strange behavior is explained by the fact that they are a vampire and his undead day guardian. The β¦ only one who can help him hunt them down is a washed-up actor, Peter Vincent, who hosts Charley's favorite TV show, Fright Night. Vincent doesn't really believe that vampires exist, but does it for the money... (Read More)
Characters: | vampiremother son relationship |
Story: | vampire hunterstakereverse footagelifting someone into the aircrucifixtransformationcoffinpainting |
Peter Pan (Williams) has grown up to be a cut-throat merger and acquisitions lawyer, and is married to Wendy's granddaughter. Captain Hook (Hoffman) kidnaps his children, and Peter returns to Never Land with Tinkerbell (Roberts). With the help of her and the Lost Boys, he must remember how to be Pet β¦er Pan again in order to save his children by battling with Captain Hook once again. (Read More)
Characters: | little boylittle girlbrother sister relationshipboyfamily relationshipsfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | reverse footagelifting someone into the airbased on novel |
After many years of sleeping in his coffin, the vampire Lestat awakens only to find that the world has changed and he wants to be a part of it. He gathers a following and becomes a rock star only to find that his music awakens the ancient Queen Akasha and she wants him to become her king...
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | vampire |
Story: | female vampirecryptreverse footagecoffinpaintingbased on novelflashback |
Christmas is approaching and 9 year-old Ralphie wants only one thing: a Red Ryder Range 200 Shot BB gun. When he mentions it at the dinner table, his mother's immediate reaction is that he'll put his eye out. He then decides on a perfect theme for his teacher but her reaction is like his. He fantasi β¦zes about what it would be like to be Red Ryder and catch the bad guys. When the big day arrives he gets lots of present under the tree including a lovely gift from his aunt that his mother just adores. But what about the BB gun? (Read More)
Themes: | bullying |
Locations: | school |
Characters: | little boyboyfamily relationshipsfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | boy with glasseschild protagonistlifting someone into the airthree word titlebased on novel |
In a dystopian near future, humanity has been ravaged by a mysterious fungal disease. The afflicted are robbed of all free will and turned into flesh-eating 'hungries'. Humankind's only hope is a small group of hybrid children who crave human flesh but retain the ability to think and feel. The child β¦ren go to school at an army base in rural Britain, where they're subjected to cruel experiments by Dr. Caroline Caldwell (Glenn Close). School teacher Helen Justineau (Gemma Arterton) grows particularly close to an exceptional girl named Melanie (Sennia Nanua), thus forming a special bond. But when the base is invaded, the trio escape with the assistance of Sgt. Eddie Parks (Paddy Considine) and embark on a perilous journey of survival, during which Melanie must come to terms with who she is. (Read More)
Subgenre: | independent film |
Locations: | school teacherschool |
Characters: | american abroadlittle girl |
Story: | child protagonistreverse footageundergroundrattransformationhandcuffsslow motion scenebased on novel |
A young neurosurgeon (Gene Wilder) inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback called Igor, a pretty lab assistant named Inga and the old housekeeper, frau Blucher -iiiiihhh!-. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of h β¦is grandfather is only crap, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his reanimation experiment, he suddenly changes his mind... (Read More)
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | little girlhusband wife relationship |
Story: | sittingsecret passagelifting someone into the airratcigar smokingcoffinpaintingbased on novel |
Four high-tech industrial spies, Beaupre, Alice, Jernigan and Unger, steal a top-secret microchip, and, to fool customs, hide it in a remote-control toy car. Through a baggage mix-up at the airport, grumpy old Mrs.Hess gets the toy and gives it to her neighbor, 8-year-old Alex. Spies want to get the β¦ toy back before their clients get angry and decide to burglarize every house at Alex's street to find the chip. But Alex is prepared for their visit... (Read More)
Characters: | little boybrother sister relationshipfamily relationshipsmother son relationship |
Story: | sittingchild protagonistlifting someone into the airratsubjective cameraslow motion scene |
Poppy Cross is happy-go-lucky. At 30, she lives in Camden: cheeky, playful, frank while funny, and talkative to strangers. She's a conscientious and exuberant primary-school teacher, flatmates with Zoe, her long-time friend; she's close to one sister, and not so close to another. In this slice of li β¦fe story, we watch her take driving lessons from Scott, a dour and tightly-wound instructor, take classes in flamenco dance from a fiery Spaniard, encounter a tramp in the night, and sort out a student's aggressive behavior with a social worker's help. Along the way, we wonder if her open attitude puts her at risk of misunderstanding or worse. What is the root of happiness? (Read More)
Themes: | bullying |
Locations: | school teacherschool |
Characters: | little boylittle girlboyfamily relationshipshusband wife relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | slow motion scene |
A disillusioned war veteran, Captain Rannulph Junuh, reluctantly agrees to play a game of golf. He finds the game futile until his caddy, Bagger Vance, teaches him the secret of the authentic golf stroke which turns out also to be the secret to mastering any challenge and finding meaning in life.
Subgenre: | independent film |
Locations: | truck |
Characters: | boyfather daughter relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | golf coursegolfslow motion scenebased on novelflashback |
When young Victor's pet dog Sparky (who stars in Victor's home-made monster movies) is hit by a car, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked "monster" wreaks havoc and terror in the hearts of Victor's neighbors, he has to convince them (and his pa β¦rents) that despite his appearance, Sparky's still the good loyal friend he's always been. (Read More)
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | little boylittle girlhusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | horror for childrenbatratcoffin |
A large spider from the jungles of South America is accidently transported in a crate with a dead body to America where it mates with a local spider. Soon after, the residents of a small California town disappear as the result of spider bites from the deadly spider offspring. It's up to a couple of β¦doctors with the help of an insect exterminator to annihilate these eight legged freaks before they take over the entire town. (Read More)
Subgenre: | independent film |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | little boylittle girlbrother sister relationshipboymother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | coffinsubjective camera |
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: | independent film |
Locations: | truckcemetery |
Characters: | boyfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | sittingreverse footagelifting someone into the airtransformationpaintingslow motion scene |
Kevin McCallister is back. But this time he's in New York City with enough cash and credit cards to turn the Big Apple into his very own playground. But Kevin won't be alone for long. The notorious Wet Bandits, Harry and Marv, still smarting from their last encounter with Kevin, are bound for New Yo β¦rk too, plotting a huge holiday heist! Kevin's ready to welcome them with more battery of booby traps the bumbling bandits will never forget! (Read More)
Characters: | little boybrother sister relationshipboyfamily relationshipshusband wife relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | new homechild protagonistlifting someone into the airsubjective cameraslow motion scene |
Set in Scotland in a rugged and mythical time, "Brave" features Merida, an aspiring archer and impetuous daughter of royalty. Merida makes a reckless choice that unleashes unintended peril and forces her to spring into action to set things right.
Characters: | brother sister relationshipfamily relationshipsfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | lordscotlandtransformationnecklaceslow motion sceneflashback |
A 14-year-old girl in suburban 1970's Pennsylvania is murdered by her neighbor. She tells the story from the place between Heaven and Earth, showing the lives of the people around her and how they have changed all while attempting to get someone to find her lost body.
Locations: | cemeteryschool |
Characters: | little boylittle girlbrother sister relationshipfamily relationshipsfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | subjective camerapaintingthree word titlebased on novelflashback |
In a castle high on top of a hill lives an inventor's greatest creation - Edward, a near-complete person. The creator died before he could finish Edward's hands; instead, he is left with metal scissors for hands. Since then, he has lived alone, until a kind lady called Peg discovers him and welcomes β¦ him into her home. At first, everyone welcomes him into the community, but soon things begin to take a change for the worse. (Read More)
Characters: | brother sister relationshipfamily relationshipsfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | sittinglifting someone into the aircrucifixhandcuffsslow motion sceneflashback |
GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL recounts the adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting and the battle for an enor β¦mous family fortune -- all against the back-drop of a suddenly and dramatically changing Continent. (Read More)
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | little boybrother sister relationshipboymother daughter relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | pushed off a cliffratcoffinsubjective camerapaintingflashback |
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)
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | boyfather daughter relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | sittingreverse footagelifting someone into the aircowrattransformationthree word titleflashback |
Alice, an unpretentious and individual 19-year-old, is betrothed to a dunce of an English nobleman. At her engagement party, she escapes the crowd to consider whether to go through with the marriage and falls down a hole in the garden after spotting an unusual rabbit. Arriving in a strange and surre β¦al place called "Underland," she finds herself in a world that resembles the nightmares she had as a child, filled with talking animals, villainous queens and knights, and frumious bandersnatches. Alice realizes that she is there for a reason--to conquer the horrific Jabberwocky and restore the rightful queen to her throne. (Read More)
Characters: | little girlfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | lordlifting someone into the airnecklacesubjective camerahandcuffspaintingslow motion scenebased on novelflashback |
The five highly trained Bennett sisters in Georgian England must try to protect themselves from the growing zombie threat, find suitable husbands for themselves, battle marriage proposals and unlikely suitors, and save the country before it's too late.
Subgenre: | independent film |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | brother sister relationshipfamily relationshipsfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Story: | lordscene during end creditstransformationsubjective camerapaintingslow motion scenebased on novelflashback |
After Bella recovers from the vampire attack that almost claimed her life, she looks to celebrate her birthday with Edward and his family. However, a minor accident during the festivities results in Bella's blood being shed, a sight that proves too intense for the Cullens, who decide to leave the to β¦wn of Forks, Washington for Bella and Edward's sake. Initially heartbroken, Bella finds a form of comfort in reckless living, as well as an even-closer friendship with Jacob Black. Danger in different forms awaits. (Read More)
Characters: | vampire |
Story: | female vampirelifting someone into the airtransformationslow motion scenebased on novel |
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.
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | american abroad |
Story: | cryptreverse footagerattransformationcoffinsubjective cameraslow motion sceneflashback |
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 β¦s at a terrible cost. (Read More)
Characters: | vampirehusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | lordbatcrucifixtransformationsubjective cameraslow motion sceneflashback |
1972. Vada Sultenfuss (played by Anna Chlumsky) is an intelligent, bubbly, hypochondriacal 11-year old girl. Her father, Harry (Dan Aykroyd), is a mortician and a widower. Her best friend is Thomas J Sennett (Macaulay Culkin). Then her father hires a new receptionist, Shelly (Jamie Lee Curtis), and β¦life will never be the same again. (Read More)
Locations: | school teacher |
Characters: | little boylittle girlboyfamily relationshipsfather daughter relationship |
Story: | boy with glasseslifting someone into the aircoffin |
Once a mercenary of Queen Elizabeth I fighting Spaniards in Africa, Solomon met the Devil's Reaper and discovered he was bound for hell. Barely escaping, he soon renounced violence to atone for his past sins, seeking out redemption in a life of peace. That is until the followers of sorcerer Malachi β¦kidnap a Puritan girl, Meredith Crowthorn, and brutally slaughter her family before his very eyes, forcing Solomon to take up arms and return to his violent ways once more to rescue her. (Read More)
Subgenre: | independent film |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | brother sister relationshipmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | lordreverse footagecrucifixtransformationslow motion sceneflashback |
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.
Characters: | little boylittle girlbrother sister relationshipboyfamily relationshipsfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | crucifixhandcuffsslow motion sceneflashback |
It is Christmas time and the McCallister family is preparing for a vacation in Paris, France. But the youngest in the family named Kevin got into a scuffle with his older brother Buzz and was sent to his room which is on the third floor of his house. Then, the next morning, while the rest of the fam β¦ily was in a rush to make it to the airport on time, they completely forgot about Kevin who now has the house all to himself. Being home alone was fun for Kevin, having a pizza all to himself, jumping on his parents' bed, and making a mess. Then, Kevin discovers about two burglars, Harry and Marv, about to rob his house on Christmas Eve. Kevin acts quickly by wiring his own house with makeshift booby traps to stop the burglars and to bring them to justice. (Read More)
Locations: | truck |
Characters: | little boyamerican abroadbrother sister relationshipboyfamily relationshipshusband wife relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | child protagonistlifting someone into the airsubjective camera |
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: | independent film |
Characters: | little boybrother sister relationshipfamily relationshipsmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | reverse footagecowsubjective cameraslow motion scene |
After a gentle alien becomes stranded on Earth, the being is discovered and befriended by a young boy named Elliott. Bringing the extraterrestrial into his suburban California house, Elliott introduces E.T., as the alien is dubbed, to his brother and his little sister, Gertie, and the children decid β¦e to keep its existence a secret. Soon, however, E.T. falls ill, resulting in government intervention and a dire situation for both Elliott and the alien. (Read More)
Locations: | school |
Characters: | little boylittle girlbrother sister relationshipboyfamily relationshipsmother son relationship |
Story: | sittingchild protagonistlifting someone into the air |
Buffy Summers has the lifestyle any young woman could want. Cheerleading, dating the captain of the basketball team, and copious amounts of time spent shopping with friends. She had no idea of her true calling until a mysterious man named Merrick approached her and told her that she is the Slayer; o β¦ne woman called to defend the world from vampires. Reluctant to concede to the fact, Buffy soon learns that Merrick speaks the truth and so begins to take her new life seriously while trying to maintain the sense of normality her life had once been. With her best friends slowly abandoning her, Buffy finds solace in the town outcast, Pike, who knows very well the terrors that have arisen. Together, they combat the forces of the old and powerful vampire, Lothos, who has his eyes set on Buffy. (Read More)
Locations: | cemeteryschool |
Characters: | vampire |
Story: | female vampirelifting someone into the air |
Matilda Wormwood is an exquisite and intelligent little girl. Unfortunately, Matilda is misunderstood by her family because she is very different from their ways of life. As time passes, Matilda finally starts school that has a kindly teacher, loyal friends and a sadistic principal. As she gets fed β¦up with the constant cruelty, Matilda begins to realize that she has a gift of telekinetic powers. After some days of practice, Matilda suddenly turns the tables to stand up to her parents and outwit the principal. (Read More)
Locations: | school |
Characters: | little girlbrother sister relationshipfamily relationshipsmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationship |
Story: | child protagonistlifting someone into the airbased on novel |
Toula Portokalos is 30, Greek, and works in her family's restaurant, Dancing Zorba's, in Chicago. All her father Gus wants is for her to get married to a nice Greek boy. But Toula is looking for more in life. Her mother convinces Gus to let her take some computer classes at college (making him think β¦ it's his idea). With those classes under her belt, she then takes over her aunt's travel agency (again making her father think it's his idea). She meets Ian Miller, a high school English teacher, WASP, and dreamboat she had made a fool of herself over at the restaurant; they date secretly for a while before her family finds out. Her father is livid over her dating a non-Greek. He has to learn to accept Ian; Ian has to learn to accept Toula's huge family, and Toula has to learn to accept herself. (Read More)
Subgenre: | independent film |
Locations: | school teacherschool |
Characters: | little girlbrother sister relationshipboyfamily relationshipsmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | flashback |
Characters: | little boybrother sister relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | batreverse footagerattransformationsubjective cameraslow motion sceneflashback |
Former CIA spy Bob Ho takes on his toughest assignment to date: looking after his girlfriend's three kids (who haven't exactly warmed to their mom's beau). When one of the youngsters accidentally downloads a top-secret formula, Bob's longtime nemesis, a Russian terrorist, pays a visit to the family.
Locations: | school |
Characters: | little boylittle girlbrother sister relationshipboyfamily relationshipsmother daughter relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | handcuffspainting |