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A Monster Calls is a spectacular story of one boy's journey for hope and courage. With his mother (Felicity Jones) fighting a life-threatening illness and his strict grandmother (Sigourney Weaver) imposing new rules on his life, 12-year-old Conor O'Malley (Lewis MacDougall) is faced with a future beyond his control. Confused, angry, and alone, he immerses himself in a fantastical world of his own creation where he meets an ancient and giant creature known as 'The Monster' (Liam Neeson) who helps Conor to confront his nightmares. - Director:
- J.A. Bayona
- Cast:
- Lewis MacDougall, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones
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After losing his beloved Kisha in a car accident, Malcolm decides to start anew by remarrying mother of two Megan. But things soon go back to their old paranormal ways, with the kids and new wife becoming targets of unexplained phenomena. To make matters worse Kisha has come back to life and moved into the neighborhood with horrifying and hilarious results. - Director:
- Michael Tiddes
- Cast:
- Marlon Wayans, Jaime Pressly, Cedric the Entertainer
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When overactive man-child Malcolm (Marlon Wayans) takes the plunge and lets girlfriend Keisha (Essence Atkins) move into his house, he quickly senses they're no longer alone. Videotaping a series of paranormal events, Malcolm is shocked to discover the love of his life carries more than your average relationship baggage: she's demonically possessed by an evil spirit. Malcolm enlists the help of priest/ex-convict Father Williams (Cedric The Entertainer) to exorcise the demon from his girlfriend before it ruins his relationship...and his sex life! - Director:
- Michael Tiddes
- Cast:
- Marlon Wayans, Essence Atkins, Marlene Forte
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In every horror movie, there is a phone waiting to ring... a victim waiting to scream... a killer waiting to strike. And the only way to survive is to keep one thing in mind: stay one step ahead of the killer... even if the killer is a klutz! Now a sexy reporter (Tiffani-Amber Thiessen) with a knack for getting into a tight place has teamed up with a bumbling mall cop (Tom Arnold) to track a killer intent on killing off the most popular kids at Bulemia Falls High School. Prepare to die laughing! - Director:
- John Blanchard
- Cast:
- Aimee Graham, Chris Palermo, Kim Greist
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Deep Red (1975)Profondo Rosso / The Hatchet Murders / Dripping Deep Red
One night, musician Marcus Daly (David Hemmings), looking up from the street below, witnesses the brutal axe murder of a woman in her apartment. Racing to the scene, Marcus just manages to miss the perpetrator... or does he? As he takes on the role of amateur sleuth, Marcus finds himself ensnared in a bizarre web of murder and mystery where nothing is what it seems... - Director:
- Dario Argento
- Cast:
- David Hemmings, Daria Nicolodi, Gabriele Lavia
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Sebastian Crockett is in for the ride of his life when his night of desire with sexy, alluring cougar Vanessa turns into a fight for survival ' when she introduces him to some of her friends - a coven of hungry vampires - at a remote farmhouse. As if Sebastian's night couldn't get any worse, a heavily armed band of mercenary vampire hunters led by the steadfast Colonel Bingham crashes the party - and much like the vampires, they're out for blood. - Director:
- Jason Flemyng
- Cast:
- Charlie Cox, Mackenzie Crook, Freema Agyeman
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The idyllic lodge at Elm Lake has a brutal past. A few years ago, a man convinced that he was possessed by Lucifer murdered his wife and child in a satanic sacrifice. When the horrific news died down, the house found a new buyer in Eric (Andrew Hollingworth), Hayley (Becca Hirani) and their daughter Penny (Faye Goodwin), who move in, thinking they got a good deal...but what they don't know is that the House on Elm Lake has for centuries been home to the servants of Lucifer, and that the house holds a frightening evil waiting to be unleashed - an evil that wants the new occupants to give its house back. - Director:
- James Klass
- Cast:
- Becky Fletcher, Andrew Hollingworth, Faye Goodwin
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The Evil Within (2017)Whiplash
Following a tragic 'accident' as a young boy, Dennis (Frederick Koehler) is a mentally challenged teenager living with his older brother John (Sean Patrick Flanery). Whilst John struggles to balance looking after his backward brother - his impatient girlfriend wants Dennis out of their way and placed in an institution. But when Dennis befriends his alter ego in an antique mirror, the reflection (Michael Berryman) encourages Dennis to 'fix' his retarded brain by gaining notoriety and respect for being a serial killer. One day, Dennis begins his ask of killing those around him and preserving their cadavers in the family basement. - Director:
- Andrew Getty
- Cast:
- Frederick Koehler, Sean Patrick Flanery, Brianna Brown
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The Suicide Squad (2021)Suicide Squad 2
The government sends the most dangerous Super-Villains in the world - Bloodsport (Idris Elba), Peacemaker (John Cena), King Shark (voice of Sylvester Stallone / Steve Agee), Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie) and others - to the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese. Armed with high-tech weapons, they trek through the dangerous jungle on a search-and-destroy mission, with only Colonel Rick Flag (Joel Kinnaman) on the ground to make them behave. As always, one wrong move and they're dead - whether at the hands of the ultimate Kaiju, Starro the Conqueror; a teammate; or Waller (Viola Davis) herself. If anyone's laying down bets, the smart money is against them. All of them. - Director:
- James Gunn
- Cast:
- Dee Bradley Baker, Margot Robbie, Idris Elba
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The shocking true story based on the most infamous unsolved murder case in American history. On April 11th 1981, Sue Sharp (Terri Dwyer) and her family are enjoying their stay at Cabin 28 in the peaceful holiday resort of Keddie. But a day of fun at the remote getaway turns into a heart stopping nightmare as nightfall brings masked strangers to the Cabin. A brutal battle for survival leaves several members of the family dead and one missing. An extensive police investigation follows but no one is convicted of the crime. Now, over thirty years later, Cabin 28 finally gives up its deadly secret. - Director:
- Andrew Jones
- Cast:
- Terri Dwyer, Brendee Green, Derek Nelson
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The Strong Man (1926)The Yes Man
At the end of WW I, a Belgian soldier travels to America as assistant to a strong man, hoping to track down his beloved penfriend.- Director:
- Frank Capra
- Cast:
- Harry Langdon, Priscilla Bonner, Gertrude Astor
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Following the outbreak of a parasitic virus that wipes out the majority of the human population, Emma (Sofia Black-D'Elia) and her sister Stacey (Analeigh Tipton) find themselves separated from their parents as it reaches their neighbourhood. Quarantined with no connections to her family, Emma, with the help of her love interest Evan (Travis Tope), fights to protect her infected sister and for her own survival. - Director:
- Henry Joost
- Cast:
- Sofia Black-D'Elia, Analeigh Tipton, Travis Tope
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The Good Neighbour (2016)The Waiting
Two young and ambitious students create a dangerously risky experiment: If you had the equipment and the ambition, could you convince another person that they're being haunted? 'The Good Neighbour' follows the two boys, Ethan (Logan Miller) and Sean (Keir Gilchrist), as they attempt to turn their neighbour's life upside down. Through a series of escalating and cruel "haunts", the boys push Harold Grainey (Academy Award-nominee James Caan), their elderly neighbour, further and further in order to get a reaction. As their suspicions grow and fear takes hold, they realise too late that the man they've been manipulating is the last person they should have provoked. Terror and chaos ensue, and their innocent experiment becomes something extremely sinister. - Director:
- Kasra Farahani
- Cast:
- James Caan, Logan Miller, Keir Gilchrist
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Darkness Wakes (2017)Charlotte Wakes
Charlotte (Aisling Knight), a broke college student house-sits for an eccentric couple for a long weekend at a rate of £200 per night. At first, she can't believe how lucky she is, but when darkness falls, things start to take a far more sinister turn. Charlotte is unable to shake the feeling that her every move is being watched and it is not long before her worst fears are confirmed... there is something else in the house with her. - Director:
- Simon Richardson
- Cast:
- Aisling Knight, Richard Kilgour, Jill Buchanan
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Freehold (2017)Two Pigeons
Hussein (Mim Shaikh) is a young, oily and amoral London estate agent who would do anything to get his commission. His life takes a dramatic turn when he is tormented by an angry ex-client, Orlan (Javier Botet) who has claimed Hussein's flat as his, unbeknownst to the estate agent. Orlan becomes a living ghost who haunts Hussein's sleeping hours, wandering around the house, hiding between the walls and conducting all manner of unspeakable acts - most of which involve his own bodily fluids... As Hussein is slowly driven mad, Orlan kicks his campaign up a notch, will either of them survive what Orlan has in store? - Director:
- Dominic Bridges
- Cast:
- Javier Botet, Mandeep Dhillon, Michael McKell
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