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Professor David Ash exposes false spiritulists and mediums. He is invited to Edbrook to resolve the fears and torments within its secretive family. Soon after arriving Ash begins to doubt his own senses, and watching the strange behaviour of its residents
Genres: | Mystery, Horror |
After a young, middle class couple moves into a suburban 'starter' tract house, they become increasingly disturbed by a presence that may or may not be somehow demonic but is certainly most active in the middle of the night. Especially when they sleep. Or
Genres: | Horror, Mystery |
Production Companies: | Blumhouse Productions, Solana Films |
Publication Date: | September 14, 2007 |
Budget: | $15,000 |
Runtime: | 86 |
Tagline: | What Happens When You Sleep? |
User Score (votes): | 5.9 / 10 (2127) |
In the aftermath of a family tragedy, an aspiring author is torn between love for her childhood friend and the temptation of a mysterious outsider. Trying to escape the ghosts of her past, she is swept away to a house that breathes, bleeds… and remembers.
Genres: | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller |
Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within.
Genres: | Horror, Thriller |
Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the s
Genres: | Horror, Comedy |
A Scotland Yard investigator looks into four mysterious cases involving an unoccupied house.
Genres: | Horror, Mystery |
This psychedelic tour of life after death is seen entirely from the point of view of Oscar, a young American drug dealer and addict living in Tokyo with his prostitute sister, Linda. When Oscar is killed by police during a bust gone bad, his spirit journe
Genres: | Fantasy, Drama |
Budget: | $13,000,000 |
Runtime: | 161 |
Tagline: | Sex. Money. Power. |
The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.
Genres: | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
Barbara Hershey stars as Carla Moran, a hard-working single mother until the night she is raped in her bedroom by someone - or something - that she cannot see. Despite skeptical psychiatrists, she is repeatedly attacked in her car, in the bath, and in fro
Genres: | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
Roger Cobb (William Katt) is killed in a car accident. His family must move into the house that has haunted him for several years. Soon the family begins to experience scary and unexplained phenomena.
Genres: | Thriller, Horror |
After his family moves to a new house, a young boy discovers a mysterious book that details a curse hanging over the date of Saturday the 14th. Opening the book releases a band of monsters into the house and the family must join together to save themselve
Genres: | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror |
For Halloween 1992, the BBC decides to broadcast an investigation into the supernatural, hosted by TV chat-show legend Michael Parkinson. Parky (ably assisted by Mike Smith, Sarah Greene & Craig Charles) and a camera crew attempt to discover the truth
Genres: | TV Movie, Horror |
A couple and their daughter moves to Colombia to take over a family manufacturing plant, only to realize their new home is haunted.
Genres: | Thriller, Horror |
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Publisher: | Warner Home Video |
12-year-old Regan MacNeil begins to adapt an explicit new personality as strange events befall the local area of Georgetown. Her mother becomes torn between science and superstition in a desperate bid to save her daughter, and ultimately turns to her last
Genres: | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
Production Companies: | Hoya Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures |
Publication Date: | December 26, 1973 |
Budget: | $8,000,000 |
Runtime: | 122 |
Tagline: | Something almost beyond comprehension is happening to a girl on this street, in this house... and a man has been sent for as a last resort. This man is The Exorcist. |
User Score (votes): | 7.6 / 10 (3113) |
Publisher: | Osiris Entertainment |
Genre: | Drama |
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is fa
Publisher: | 20th Century Fox |
Genre: | Kids & Family |
Rating: | PG |
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 ca
Genres: | Animation, Family |
Production Companies: | Focus Features, Laika Entertainment |
Publication Date: | February 5, 2009 |
Budget: | $60,000,000 |
Runtime: | 100 |
Tagline: | Be careful what you wish for... |
User Score (votes): | 7.5 / 10 (2417) |
Publisher: | Warner Bros |
Genre: | Adventure |
Rating: | PG (Parental Guidance Suggested) |
Following on the heels of popular teen-scream horror movies, with uproarious comedy and biting satire. Marlon and Shawn Wayans, Shannon Elizabeth and Carmen Electra pitch in to skewer some of Hollywood's biggest blockbusters, including Scream, I Know What
Genre: | Comedy |
After being hypnotized by his sister in law, Tom Witzky begins seeing haunting visions of a girl's ghost and a mystery begins to unfold around her.
Genres: | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
In the 1600s, cowardly Sir Simon of Canterville flees a duel and seeks solace in the family castle. His ashamed father seals him in the room where he is hiding and dooms him to life as a ghost until one of his descendants performs a brave deed. Simon beli
Genres: | Family, Adventure, TV Movie |
Angela (Shannon Elizabeth) is throwing a decadent Halloween party at New Orleans' infamous Broussard Mansion. But after the police break up the festivities, Maddie (Monica Keena) and a few friends stay behind. Trapped inside the locked mansion gates, the
Genre: | Horror |
Diane is a repressed, neurotic grad student, who moves into a cursed mansion only to be possessed by the house's demonic master. She is then transformed into a raven-haired, leather and lingerie-clad seductress, who seeks a virgin sacrifice for her maste
Genres: | Horror, Comedy |
When their computer hacker friend accidentally channels a mysterious wireless signal, a group of co-eds rally to stop a terrifying evil from taking over the world.
Genres: | Horror, Thriller |