Cinema of the Damned
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Let Me In
›R2010 · Drama, Horror, Mystery · 116m · Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloë Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins
A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian. A remake of the movie “Let The Right One In” which was an adaptation of a book.
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
›R1992 · Drama, Mystery, Horror · 135m · Sheryl Lee, Ray Wise, Mädchen Amick
In the questionable town of Deer Meadow, Washington, FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while hunting for the man who murdered a teen girl. The killer is never apprehended, and, after experiencing dark visions and supernatural encounters, Agent Dale Cooper chillingly predicts that the culprit will claim another life. Meanwhile, in the more cozy town of Twin Peaks, hedonistic beauty Laura Palmer hangs with lowlifes and seems destined for a grisly fate.
I Start Counting
›1970 · Thriller, Drama · 105m · Jenny Agutter, Bryan Marshall, Clare Sutcliffe
An English schoolgirl suspects the foster brother she worships is a serial killer.
Becky
›R2020 · Thriller, Horror, Action · 93m · Lulu Wilson, Kevin James, Joel McHale
A teenager's weekend at a lake house with her father takes a turn for the worse when a group of convicts wreaks havoc on their lives.
Gretel & Hansel
›PG-132020 · Fantasy, Horror, Mystery · 87m · Sophia Lillis, Samuel Leakey, Alice Krige
A long time ago in a distant fairy tale countryside, a young girl leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work, only to stumble upon a nexus of terrifying evil.
Flowers in the Attic
›R1987 · Drama, Mystery, Thriller · 93m · Louise Fletcher, Victoria Tennant, Kristy Swanson
After the death of her husband, a mother takes her kids off to live with their grandparents in a huge, decrepit old mansion. However, the kids are kept hidden in a room just below the attic, visited only by their mother who becomes less and less concerned about them and their failing health, and more concerned about herself and the inheritence she plans to win back from her dying father.
Ice Cream Man
›R1995 · Comedy, Horror · 84m · Clint Howard, Justin Isfeld, Anndi McAfee
Young Gregory Tudor sees his local ice cream man murdered and later grows up to inherit his business, opting to inject gruesome ingredients—including human body parts—into his frozen confections. When one of the neighborhood boys goes missing, the local kids suspect Gregory and band together to get to the bottom of things.
Saturday Morning Massacre
›R2012 · Horror · 88m · Ashley Rae Spillers, Jonny Mars, Josephine Decker
A dark and bloody parody about a Scooby-Doo-like team of paranormal investigators and their devoted dog.
Trip with the Teacher
›R1975 · Thriller, Horror · 91m · Zalman King, Brenda Fogarty, Cathy Worthington
A high-school field trip takes a nightmarish turn when the students' bus breaks down and thugs come to their aid.
Lemon Tree Passage
›2014 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller · 84m · Jessica Tovey, Nicholas Gunn, Pippa Black
An Australian urban legend comes screaming on the Ozploitation scene. It’s said that if you drive down the creepy road of Lemon Tree Passage, and witness a sudden flash of light in the trees, you'll be forever haunted by the tormented spirit of a man killed by thrill speeding teenagers. Wanting to put this old wives’ tale to the test, a car-load of non-believers take the supposedly cursed journey and do indeed see a strange manifestation. But it’s not the one of popular myth - this sudden possession of one of their number involves another altogether more shocking crime. That of a young girl raped and murdered on the same stretch of highway. As one urban legend trumps another, the scared passengers must sort out the facts of both cases before vengeful justice from beyond the grave can be meted out with moody atmosphere, ghostly thrills and supernatural suspense.
Boo!
›R2019 · Horror, Thriller, Drama · 91m · Jaden Piner, Rob Zabrecky, Aurora Perrineau
A torn suburban family refuses to heed the warning of an innocent prank left upon them which causes an unknown supernatural force to wreak havoc.
Ghost in the Graveyard
›2019 · Horror, Drama · 92m · Kelli Berglund, Jake Busey, Olivia Larsen
A small town comes under the thumb of Martha, a ghost who returns to haunt the children who witnessed her death during a "game" of Ghost in the Graveyard as young children.
Treehouse
›2015 · Thriller, Horror, Mystery · 96m · J. Michael Trautmann, Dana Melanie, Daniel Fredrick
A teenage boy discovers the perpetrators of several brutal kidnappings in his home town.