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- In the iconic horror film Halloween, directed by John Carpenter, the tranquil town of Haddonfield, Illinois is thrown into a state of terror. The menace arrives in the form of Michael Myers (Nick Castle), an escaped mental patient with a chilling past. The film's protagonist, Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis), finds herself in Myers's crosshairs on Halloween night. As she and her friends become targets, Dr. Sam Loomis (Donald Pleasence), Myers's psychiatrist, races against time to stop his murderous rampage. Unpredictable yet relentless, Halloween weaves a tale of suspense that won't soon be forgotten.
- Released: 1978
- Directed by: John Carpenter
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- In the heart of rural Texas, a horrendous tale unfolds. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, a chilling horror film directed by Tobe Hooper, tells the story of Sally Hardesty (Marilyn Burns) and her friends, who unwittingly stumble upon a family of cannibals during their trip to an old homestead. Among them lurks Leatherface (Gunnar Hansen), a monstrous figure wielding a chainsaw, whose terrifying presence dominates the film. As their peaceful journey spirals into a nightmarish chase for survival, viewers are left on the edge of their seats. Despite its low-budget production, the movie has gained cult status and is widely regarded as one of the most influential horror films in cinema history.
- Released: 1974
- Directed by: Tobe Hooper
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- In the chilling silent film Nosferatu, Count Orlok (Max Schreck), a vampire, sets his sights on the beautiful, innocent Ellen (Greta Schroeder). Thomas Hutter (Gustav von Wangenheim), her husband, unwittingly brings the creature into their lives when he visits Orlok's castle. A sinister game of cat and mouse ensues, with Ellen's life hanging in the balance. The movie is a masterpiece of German Expressionist cinema, captivating audiences with its eerie imagery and unnerving performances. This classic horror tale weaves an unforgettable narrative of fear, love, and sacrifice that remains impactful even today.
- Released: 1922
- Directed by: F.W. Murnau
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- In It Follows, a chilling horror film, Jay (Maika Monroe) finds herself plagued by a terrifying entity after a seemingly innocent sexual encounter. This relentless force, visible only to her, stalks her at all times. The rules are simple yet horrifying: it follows, it can take any human form, and it won't stop until she's dead unless she passes the curse to someone else. With the help of her friends, including Paul (Keir Gilchrist), Jay must find a way to escape the nightmare that has become her reality. Imbued with dread and suspense, this movie offers a fresh take on the horror genre.
- Released: 2014
- Directed by: David Robert Mitchell
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- Found video footage tells the tale of three film students (Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard, Michael C. Williams) who've traveled to a small town to collect documentary footage about the Blair Witch, a legendary local murderer. Over the course of several days, the students interview townspeople and gather clues to support the tale's veracity. But the project takes a frightening turn when the students lose their way in the woods and begin hearing horrific noises.
- Released: 1999
- Directed by: Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sánchez
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- Mia (Jane Levy), a drug addict, is determined to kick the habit. To that end, she asks her brother, David (Shiloh Fernandez), his girlfriend, Natalie (Elizabeth Blackmore) and their friends Olivia (Jessica Lucas) and Eric (Lou Taylor Pucci) to accompany her to their family's remote forest cabin to help her through withdrawal. Eric finds a mysterious Book of the Dead at the cabin and reads aloud from it, awakening an ancient demon. All hell breaks loose when the malevolent entity possesses Mia.
- Released: 2013
- Directed by: Fede Alvarez
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- The Davisons, an upper-class family, are extremely wealthy -- but also estranged. In an attempt to mend their broken family ties, Aubrey (Barbara Crampton) and Paul (Rob Moran) Davison decide to celebrate their wedding anniversary by inviting their four children and their children's significant others to their weekend estate. The celebration gets off to a rocky start, but when crossbow-wielding assailants in animal masks suddenly attack, the Davisons must pull together or die.
- Released: 2011
- Directed by: Adam Wingard
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- In the heart-pounding horror-thriller Saw, two men, Dr. Lawrence Gordon (Cary Elwes) and Adam Stanheight (Leigh Whannell), wake up in a dilapidated bathroom with no memory of how they arrived there. They soon discover they're pawns in a deadly game orchestrated by the notorious serial killer, Jigsaw (Tobin Bell). As their grim surroundings start to reveal horrific clues, they must solve riddles and endure unthinkable physical torment to survive. Directed by James Wan, this film is a chilling exploration of human survival instincts that redefined the horror genre and spawned a long-running franchise.
- Released: 2004
- Directed by: James Wan
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- In the 2010 horror-comedy Tucker & Dale vs. Evil, two amiable hillbillies, Tucker (Alan Tudyk) and Dale (Tyler Labine), retreat to their dilapidated mountain cabin for a peaceful vacation. Their tranquility is shattered when they are mistaken for killers by a group of preppy college students camping nearby. Misunderstanding and mishaps snowball into chaotic hilarity as Tucker and Dale attempt to clear their names. The film cleverly subverts typical horror tropes, delivering laughs alongside thrills. Directed by Eli Craig, this movie offers a fresh twist on the genre, blending comedy with suspense in a unique mix.
- Released: 2010
- Directed by: Eli Craig
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- Delving into the realm of supernatural horror, Insidious is a chilling film that masterfully intertwines the ordinary with the eerie. The film centers around Josh (Patrick Wilson) and Renai Lambert (Rose Byrne), who are confronted with an otherworldly force after moving into their new home. Their son Dalton (Ty Simpkins) inexplicably falls into a coma, triggering a series of unsettling events. As the Lamberts desperately seek help to save their son, they cross paths with Elise Rainier (Lin Shaye), a gifted psychic. With her aid, they uncover the bone-chilling truth: their son's spirit is trapped in a dark realm known as 'The Further'. This revelation sets them on a perilous journey, where they must confront malevolent entities to rescue Dalton and reclaim their peaceful lives. Insidious, directed by James Wan, is celebrated for its inventive plot twists and atmospheric tension, making it a standout entry in modern horror cinema.
- Released: 2010
- Directed by: James Wan
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- A chilling venture into the realms of psychological horror, The Babadook is a masterful exploration of grief and fear. Amelia (Essie Davis), a widowed mother, struggles to manage her troubled son Samuel's (Noah Wiseman) nightmarish visions of a monster he believes is coming to kill them. The line between reality and imagination blurs when they discover a sinister storybook titled Mister Babadook. As the unsettling occurrences escalate, Amelia is forced to confront the presence that has taken root in their home. Directed by Jennifer Kent, this Australian horror film won the AACTA Award for Best Direction in 2014.
- Released: 2014
- Directed by: Jennifer Kent
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- In Get Out, Chris Washington (Daniel Kaluuya) is an African-American photographer, who sets out to meet his Caucasian girlfriend's parents for the first time. Rose Armitage (Allison Williams) assures him that her parents won't mind his race, but their overly accommodating behavior grows unsettling. Directed by Jordan Peele, this film deftly blends elements of horror and dark comedy. The narrative takes a chilling turn when Chris stumbles upon the family's disturbing secret. Garnering accolades like the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, Get Out presents a unique spin on the traditional suspense thriller.
- Released: 2017
- Directed by: Jordan Peele
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The House of the Devil
Jocelin Donahue, Tom Noonan, Mary WoronovDesperate to make some money so she can move into a new apartment, college student Samantha Hughes (Jocelin Donahue) takes a mysterious babysitting job. When she arrives at the house, Mr. Ulman (Tom Noonan) mentions a full lunar eclipse and explains there is no child, but that Samantha will be watching his mother instead. After exploring the sinister-seeming house, Samantha soon comes to realize that her employers are hiding a horrifying secret and have plans to use her, dead or alive.- Released: 2009
- Directed by: Ti West
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Creep
Mark Duplass, Patrick BriceAaron answers an online ad and drives to a stranger's house to film him for the day. The man wants to make a movie for his unborn child, but his requests become more bizarre as the day goes along.- Released: 2014
- Directed by: Patrick Brice
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- In the film Wrong Turn, a group of six friends, including medical student Chris Flynn (Desmond Harrington) and Jessie Burlingame (Eliza Dushku), find themselves stranded in the West Virginia wilderness. Their car troubles lead them to a remote cabin, where they soon discover they are not alone. They fall prey to a trio of disfigured, cannibalistic mountain men. Directed by Rob Schmidt, this horror-thriller tests their survival skills and ability to outwit these horrifying predators, as they desperately try to escape the woods alive. The film is known for its intense suspense and chilling storyline that unfolds amidst an eerie Appalachian backdrop.
- Released: 2003
- Directed by: Rob Schmidt
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- In Re-Animator, medical student Herbert West (Jeffrey Combs) arrives at Miskatonic University, bringing with him a serum that can resurrect the dead. He teams up with fellow student Dan Cain (Bruce Abbott), and they start conducting experiments in their morgue. Their work, however, takes a sinister turn as the revived bodies become increasingly violent and unpredictable. The duo's unethical practices catch the attention of Dr. Carl Hill (David Gale), leading to catastrophic consequences. This 1985 film, directed by Stuart Gordon, is a cult classic in the horror-comedy genre. It cleverly combines gore with dark humor, offering viewers a uniquely macabre narrative experience.
- Released: 1985
- Directed by: Stuart Gordon
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- Stranded motorists (Nathan Phillips, Cassandra Magrath) fall prey to a murderous bushman (John Jarratt) who offers to fix their vehicle, then takes them captive.
- Released: 2005
- Directed by: Greg McLean
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- Resolution is a 2012 horror, mystery and thriller film written by Justin Benson and directed by Aaron Moorhead and Justin Benson.
- Released: 2012
- Directed by: Aaron Moorhead, Justin Benson
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- The Void is a 2001 American direct-to-DVD science-fiction thriller film which follows a scientist who has discovered that a man who's been attempting to solve an energy crisis has inadvertently created a black hole which, unless stopped, will swallow the world. The film features Amanda Tapping as Prof. Eva Soderstrom, Adrian Paul as Prof. Steven Price, and Malcolm McDowell as Dr. Thomas Abernathy. Principal photography was completed in British Columbia, Canada.
- Released: 2001
- Directed by: Gilbert M. Shilton
- In Rob Zombie's directorial debut, House of 1000 Corpses, a group of unsuspecting travelers stumbles upon the sinister world of Dr. Satan (Walter Phelan). The film follows Jerry (Chris Hardwick), Mary (Jennifer Jostyn), Denise (Erin Daniels), and Bill (Rainn Wilson) as they are lured into the Firefly family's gruesome abode, presided over by the chilling matriarch, Mother Firefly (Karen Black). This horror flick weaves a tale of macabre fascination with a dash of dark humor. It's an exploration into the depths of human depravity, leaving no stone unturned in its portrayal of sadistic obsessions and deranged family dynamics.
- Released: 2003
- Directed by: Rob Zombie
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- Residents of a worn-down Iranian city encounter a skateboarding vampire (Sheila Vand) who preys on men who disrespect women.
- Released: 2014
- Directed by: Ana Lily Amirpour
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- The Collector is a 2009 horror film written by Marcus Dunstan and Patrick Melton and directed by Dunstan. Originally titled The Midnight Man, the script was originally intended to be a Saw prequel, but the producers were against the idea and quickly dismissed it.
- Released: 2009
- Directed by: Marcus Dunstan
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- In Cabin Fever, a group of five college friends, led by Paul (Rider Strong), set out for a fun-filled vacation in a remote cabin. They're looking for relaxation and escape, but their hopes are dashed when they become the hosts of a gruesome, flesh-eating virus. The quiet, forested setting becomes an arena of terror as each friend falls victim to the relentless disease. Eli Roth directs this horror flick that takes cabin in the woods to new, horrifying heights. This is survival at its most desperate and fear at its most raw.
- Released: 2002
- Directed by: Eli Roth
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- Paranormal Activity is an innovative horror movie that pushes the boundaries of the genre. This intimate thriller, directed by Oren Peli, primarily revolves around a couple - Katie (Katie Featherston) and Micah (Micah Sloat). The duo experiences inexplicable occurrences in their suburban home, leading them to believe it's haunted. Armed with a simple video camera, they document their chilling encounters over several weeks. As the nocturnal events intensify, their relationship strains under the weight of fear. The movie won Best First Feature at the 2009 Scream Awards, testament to its unique approach to suspense and terror.
- Released: 2007
- Directed by: Oren Peli
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- Hired to steal a rare VHS tape from a remote house, a ragtag band of crooks finds a dead body, old TVs and a lot of cryptic footage.
- Released: 2012
- Directed by: David Bruckner, Glenn McQuaid, Joe Swanberg, Ti West, Adam Wingard
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- Max, recently orphaned, goes to see a screening of a B-horror movie that her mother made 20 years earlier. When Max and her friends find themselves in the world of the film itself, they must apply their knowledge of horror tropes to survive.
- Released: 2015
- Directed by: Todd Strauss-Schulson
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Let Us In
Sadie Stanley, Siena Agudong, Tobin BellA 12-year-old girl is determined to uncover who or what is behind the rash of disappearances occurring in her small town.- Released: 2020
- Directed by: Craig Moss
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- A man (Bryce Johnson) and his girlfriend (Alexie Gilmore) camp in the woods to capture firsthand evidence of Bigfoot.
- Released: 2013
- Directed by: Bobcat Goldthwait
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- Lacy (Keri Russell) and Daniel Barrett (Josh Hamilton) share a peaceful life in the suburbs with their sons, Jesse (Dakota Goyo) and Sam (Kadan Rockett). However, that peace soon shatters with a series of disturbing events that escalate. When it becomes clear that their family is being targeted by an unimaginably terrifying, deadly -- and possibly alien -- threat, Daniel and Lacy draw on their courage and determination to protect their family and identify what is after them.
- Released: 2013
- Directed by: Scott Stewart
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- The Bay is a 2012 American found footage horror film directed by Barry Levinson and written by Michael Wallach. It premiered at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival and was released in theaters on November 2, 2012. Chaos breaks out in a small Maryland town after an ecological disaster occurs.
- Released: 2012
- Directed by: Barry Levinson
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- This film is a 2011 British horror film directed by Ben Wheatley, co-written and co-edited with Amy Jump, and starring Neil Maskell, Michael Smiley, and MyAnna Buring. When a British soldier returns home from Kie, his disturbed past surfaces as he spins out of control during jobs and ominous employers raise the stakes. It was filmed in Sheffield, South Yorkshire in England.
- Released: 2011
- Directed by: Ben Wheatley
- Dawn (Jess Weixler) is an active member of her high-school chastity club but, when she meets Tobey (Hale Appleman), nature takes its course, and the pair answer the call. They suddenly learn she is a living example of the vagina dentata myth, when the encounter takes a grisly turn.
- Released: 2007
- Directed by: Mitchell Lichtenstein
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- A radio DJ (Sheri Moon Zombie) in Salem, Mass., is plagued by nightmarish visions of vengeful witches after she plays a record by a mysterious group known only as "The Lords."
- Released: 2012
- Directed by: Rob Zombie
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- Clown is a 2008 short horror thriller film directed by Tate Steinsiek.
- Released: 2008
- Directed by: Tate Steinsiek
- In Fabric is a 2018 British horror comedy film directed by Peter Strickland. A cursed dressed is passed from person to person during a busy winter sales period at a department store, starting with a woman (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) who is recently separated from her husband and looking to start anew.
- Released: 2019
- Directed by: Peter Strickland
- The ABCs of Death is a 2012 anthology horror comedy film produced by International producers. The film contains 26 different shorts, each by different directors spanning fifteen countries. It premiered at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival. In 2013, it was released on VOD January 31 and in theaters March 8. The end credits of the film feature Australian band Skyhooks' 1974 song "Horror Movie", and also state that a sequel, ABCs of Death 2, would be released in late 2014.
- Released: 2012
- Directed by: Noboru Iguchi, YÅ«dai Yamaguchi, Anders Morgenthaler, Adrián GarcÃa Bogliano, Yoshihiro Nishimura
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Worm
John Ferguson, Shane O'Brien, Jes MercerWorm is a 2013 American sci-fi/horror film directed by Doug Mallette. In a time where recreational parasites induce your wildest fantasies, one luckless loser struggles to keep the life of his 'dreams' from squirming away.- Released: 2013
- Directed by: Doug Mallette
- The Amityville Haunting is a direct to video film released on December 13, 2011. It is the tenth production to be inspired by the 1977 book The Amityville Horror. The film was produced by The Asylum and Taut Productions. The film is said to be directed by Geoff Meed, and stars Tyler Shamy, Devin Clark and Jon Kondelik, all uncredited. The tagline is "The family did not survive. But the recordings did." It claims to be based on "actual found footage that documents the horrifying experiences of a family that moved into the infamous haunted house." Although the poster features the traditional quarter round windows and gambrel roof of 112 Ocean Avenue, they are never seen on screen.
- Released: 2011
- Directed by: Geoff Meed
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- The Afflicted is a 2010 horror thriller film directed by Jason Stoddard.
- Released: 2010
- Directed by: Jason Stoddard
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- A woman must confront an ancient and powerful entity after her daughter mysteriously vanishes in the cellar of their new home.
- Released: 2022
- Directed by: Brendan Muldowney
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- While searching for the parents she's never known, Grace and her boyfriend return to her childhood stomping grounds in the South to investigate a promising lead on her family's whereabouts. Upon arrival, the couple's weekend takes a bizarre, terrifying turn as a nightmarish cult and its maniacal leader terrorize the pair en route to fulfilling an ancient, apocalyptic prophecy.
- Released: 2022
- Directed by: Rich Ragsdale
- Antiviral is a 2012 Canadian horror film directed by Brandon Cronenberg. The film competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. Cronenberg re-edited the film after the festival to make it tighter, trimming nearly six minutes out of the film. The revised film was first shown at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival, and was a co-winner, alongside Jason Buxton's Blackbird, of the festival's Best Canadian First Feature Film award.
- Released: 2012
- Directed by: Brandon Cronenberg
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- A mentally fragile college student (Caitlin Gerard) believes that she will be the next victim of a serial killer who can be summoned through the Internet.
- Released: 2012
- Directed by: Michael J. Gallagher
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Devil May Call
Corri English, Tyler Mane, Traci LordsAfter she is blinded in an accident, Sam (Corri English) rebuilds her life by working on a suicide hotline. When an obsessive caller (Tyler Mane) learns she is quitting, he forces Same to fight for survival as he stalks her in the night.- Released: 2013
- Directed by: Jason Cuadrado
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