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When sadistic young thugs senselessly attack John Wick, a brilliantly lethal ex-assassin, they have no idea that they've just awakened the boogeyman. With New York City as his bullet-riddled playground, Wick embarks on a merciless rampage, hunting down his adversaries with the skill and ruthlessness that made him an underworld legend. - Director:
- Chad Stahelski
- Cast:
- Keanu Reeves, Michael Nyqvist, Alfie Allen
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When Becca (Olivia DeJonge) and Tyler (Ed Oxenbould) are sent to their grandparents' secluded Pennsylvania farm for a week-long stay, they quickly discover something is not right with their elderly relatives. Faced with strange rules and increasingly frightening behaviour, the children soon realise it will take all their wits to make it home alive. - Director:
- M. Night Shyamalan
- Cast:
- Olivia DeJonge, Ed Oxenbould, Deanna Dunagan
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Into the 9.6-quaked Los Angeles of 2013 comes Snake Plissken (Kurt Russell). His job: wade through L.A.'s ruined landmarks to retrieve a doomsday device. Don't miss the excitement as Snake surfs Wilshire Blvd. , shoots hoops at the Coliseum, dive bombs the Happy Kingdom theme park, and mixes it up with a wild assortment of friends, fiends and foes (Stacy Keach, Steve Buscemi, Peter Fonda, George Corraface, Cliff Robertson, Pam Grier and more). - Director:
- John Carpenter
- Cast:
- Kurt Russell, Kathleen Blanchard, Steve Buscemi
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Professor Philip Goodman (Andy Nyman) is a renowned sceptic of all things P supernatural. Given the opportunity to investigate three unsolved case histories of baffling paranormal activity, he uncovers mysteries beyond his own imagination, each more frightening, uncanny and inexplicable than the last, leading to a nightmarish conclusion that forces him to question everything he once believed. - Director:
- Jeremy Dyson
- Cast:
- Andy Nyman, Paul Whitehouse, Martin Freeman
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When his dysfunctional family clashes over the holidays, young Max (Emjay Anthony) is disillusioned and turns his back on Christmas. Little does he know, this lack of festive spirit has unleashed the wrath of Krampus: a demonic force of ancient evil intent on punishing non-believers. All hell breaks loose as beloved holiday icons take on a monstrous life of their own, laying siege to the fractured family's home and forcing them to fight for each other if they hope to survive. - Director:
- Michael Dougherty
- Cast:
- Adam Scott, Breehn Burns, Gideon Emery
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In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted to a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam. But when the US president (Donald Pleasence) crash-lands inside, only one man can bring him back: notorious outlaw and former special forces war hero Snake Plissken (Kurt Russell), but time is short. In 24 hours, an explosive device implanted in his neck will end Snake's mission - and his life - unless he succeeds. - Director:
- John Carpenter
- Cast:
- Kurt Russell, Debra Hill, John Carpenter
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Five medical students, obsessed by the mystery of what lies beyond the confines of life, embark on a daring and dangerous experiment: by stopping their hearts for short periods of time, each triggers a near-death experience - giving them a firsthand account of the afterlife. But as their experiments become increasingly dangerous, they are each haunted by the sins of their pasts, brought on by the paranormal consequences of trespassing to the other side. - Director:
- Niels Arden Oplev
- Cast:
- Ellen Page, Diego Luna, Nina Dobrev
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He's back and meaner than ever! Satan's only son, the "Warlock" (Julian Sands), is plotting even greater mayhem in this spine tingling, pulse pounding shocker! The Warlock's single goal is to free his father from the fiery chains that imprison him and unleash Satan's wrath upon the world. The only ones who can prevent complete world destruction are two warriors (Chris Young and Paula Marshall) - who alone possess the supernatural powers to challenge the Warlock and stop the inevitable Armageddon. They must outsmart and defeat the Warlock before the prophesied eclipse, sending Satan and his son back to Hell. - Director:
- Anthony Hickox
- Cast:
- Julian Sands, Frank Welker, Chris Young
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See No Evil (2006)Maligno
Seven feet tall. Four hundred pounds. A rusty steel plate screwed into his skull and razor-sharp fingernails that pluck out his victim's eyes like a fruit bowl. Meet reclusive psychopath Jacob Goodnight (Kane, heavyweight WWE wrestling star) holed up in the dilapidated Blackwell Hotel with nothing but his nightmares for company. That is until eight delinquents arrive for community service duty, along with the cop that put a bullet through Goodnight's head four years before...and the game is on against the indestructible force of nature with a major grudge. - Director:
- Gregory Dark
- Cast:
- Glenn Jacobs, Christina Vidal, Michael J. Pagan
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Happy Death Day (2017)Again / Half to Death
Blumhouse produces this original and inventive rewinding thriller in which a blissfully self-centered co-ed (Jessica Rothe) is doomed to relive the day of her murder unless she can identify her masked assailant and hopefully stop the madness. If she can't, she will be stuck in an insane loop, reliving a ghoulish nightmare that has become her death day. - Director:
- Christopher Landon
- Cast:
- Jessica Rothe, Israel Broussard, Ruby Modine
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A sinister 17th century warlock summons satanic intervention to escape a death sentence and finds himself transported 300 years into the future. Arriving in modern-day Los Angeles his quest is to find the scattered remains of the 'Grand Grimoire', the devil's bible containing the true name of god and with it the power to destroy mankind. He has not been transported alone however and in steadfast pursuit is the witch-finder who brought him to trial and must now hunt him down once more. - Director:
- Steve Miner
- Cast:
- Julian Sands, Lori Singer, Richard E. Grant
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Six years after the violent death of her husband, Amelia (Essie Davis) and her 6 year-old son, Samuel (Noah Wiseman) are still suffering from their loss. When a disturbing storybook called 'The Babadook' lurns up at their house, Samuel is convinced that the creature in the book is coming to kill them both. As he becomes more unpredictable and violent, Amelia is genuinely frightened by her son's behaviour. But when Amelia begins to see glimpses of a sinister presence all around her, she fears that The Babadook may be real after all. - Director:
- Jennifer Kent
- Cast:
- Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Daniel Henshall
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The world's largest mass grave is just 100 feet below the most romantic city in the world. When Victoria (Shannyn Sossamon) is invited to stay with her sister (Alecia Moore) in Paris, she finds herself at an illegal rave in the catacombs beneath the city where lie the remains of seven million bodies. But when Victoria wanders deeper below the city, away from the sex, music and absinthe fest, she finds herself the captive of a savage, inhuman being that is hungry for flesh. She has a terrifying choice: Fight the twisted creature or brave whatever lies in the pitch black of the catacombs. - Director:
- Tomm Coker
- Cast:
- Shannyn Sossamon, Pink, Emil Hostina
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A family must navigate their lives in silence to avoid mysterious creatures that hunt by sound. Knowing that even the slightest whisper or footstep can bring death, Evelyn (Emily Blunt) and Lee (John Krasinski) are determined to find a way to protect their children at all costs while they desperately search for a way to fight back. - Director:
- John Krasinski
- Cast:
- Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Millicent Simmonds
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Elizabeth Olsen stars as a rookie FBI agent tasked with solving the brutal murder of a young woman in a Native American reserve. Enlisting the help of a local hunter (Jeremy Renner) to help her navigate the freezing wilderness, the two set about trying to find a vicious killer hidden in plain sight. The closer they get to the truth the greater the danger becomes with a town full of explosive secrets ready to fight back. - Director:
- Taylor Sheridan
- Cast:
- Kelsey Chow, Jeremy Renner, Julia Jones
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