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Jujutsu Kaisen (2020)
Plot Summary:
With his days numbered, high schooler Yuji decides to hunt down and consume the remaining 19 fingers of a deadly curse so it can die with him
Duration: 24 min
IMDB Rating: 8.6/10
IMDB Votes: 97000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: Japan
Plot tags: supernatural, spirit, magic, curse, student, demon, society, exorcism, secret organization, teamwork, rivalry, friendship, fight, violence, entity, danger, high school life, murder, paranormal, death, brutality, tragedy, youkai, possession, cursed object
The Owl House (2020)
Plot Summary:
An animated fantasy-comedy series that follows Luz, a self-assured teenage girl who accidentally stumbles upon a portal to a magical world where she befriends a rebellious witch, Eda, and an adorably tiny warrior, King. Despite not having magical abilities, Luz pursues her dream of becoming a witch by serving as Eda's apprentice at the Owl House and ultimately finds a new family in an unlikely setting
Duration: 22 min
IMDB Rating: 8.5/10
IMDB Votes: 18000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Plot tags: witchcraft, witch, friendship, magic, portal, teenager, parallel universe, owl, apprentice, good versus evil, female protagonist, lesbian, fantasy world, demon, friends, magical, school, lgbt, chosen one, prodigy, wizards and magicians, teacher, monster, wizard, villain
Julie and the Phantoms (2020)
Plot Summary:
Teenage Julie finds her passion for music and life while helping the Phantoms -- a trio of ghostly guys -- become the band they were never able to be
Duration:
IMDB Rating: 8.4/10
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Plot tags: teenager, pop star, schoolgirl, musician's life, first love, love and romance, teenage girl, friendship, music band, celebrity, female protagonist, teenage life, talented, teenage protagonist, music, youth, friends, pop music, high school, lgbt, lgbtq, rivalry, fame, famous, lifestyle
The Midnight Gospel (2020)
Plot Summary:
Traversing trippy worlds inside his universe simulator, Clancy the space caster explores existential questions about life, death and everything in between
Duration: 23 min
IMDB Rating: 8.2/10
IMDB Votes: 24000
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Plot tags: universe, surrealism, creature, philosophy, interview, shapeshifting, multiverse, parallel universe, adult humor, male protagonist, space travel, space and aliens, space exploration, spirit, occult, crisis, consciousness, magic realism, fantasy world, outer space, waking up, space mission, knowledge, space, dimension
The King: Eternal Monarch (2020)
Plot Summary:
When a gateway opens to a parallel universe in modern-day Korea, a king must step into another world in search of answers to a long-unanswered mystery
Duration: 70 min
IMDB Rating: 8.1/10
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Country: South Korea
Plot tags: alternate reality, female detective, time travel, monarch, fall in love, in love, supernatural power, time warp, uncover truth, investigation, supernatural, puzzle, happy ending, love affair, parallel universe, parallel world, danger, male female relationship, love story, love interest, star crossed lovers, female police detective, couple relations, time, spy
Dorohedoro (2020)
Plot Summary:
The story revolves around Kaiman, who does not remember who he was before he was transfigured by a Magic user. This transformation left him with a reptile's head, and a desire to find out the truth about who he really is. Accompanied by Nikaido, his female companion, he tracks down Magic Users in "The Hole" and unceremoniously chomps down on their head, hoping to find out who it was that put him in this state. One by one, they witness this "second man" inside the head of Kaiman, and after pulling them back out of his mouth he asks them all a question... "What did the guy inside my head say?"
Duration: 25 min
IMDB Rating: 8.1/10
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Animation, Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Plot tags: memory loss, anthropomorphism, violence, magic, fictional city, sorcery, black magic, revenge, partner, supernatural, recovery, hell, steampunk, human experiment, burglar, criminal syndicate, reptile, mushroom, friendship, wizards and magicians, devil, zombie, sorcerer, gang, doctor
The Uncanny Counter (2020)
Plot Summary:
A group of supernatural demon hunters known as "Counters," each with unique abilities, disguise themselves as employees of noodle restaurant, while tracking down evil spirits that terrorize the mortal world
Duration: 65 min
IMDB Rating: 8.0/10
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Plot tags: supernatural, chase, friendship, team, hunting, paranormal phenomena, rescue, supernatural ability, mission, danger, good versus evil, creature, race against time, buddies, unlikely partners, heroic mission, romancing partners, pursuit, superpower, buddy, spirit, orphan, grim reaper, evil spirit, demon hunter
Paranormal (2020)
Plot Summary:
After a sceptical haematologist is plunged into a series of inexplicable events, he unwillingly becomes the go-to-guy for paranormal investigations
Duration: 45 min
IMDB Rating: 8.0/10
IMDB Votes: 74000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Egypt
Plot tags: religion and supernatural, fear, supernatural, murder, pandemic, mummy, demon, paranormal phenomena, paranormal activity, paranormal, science, haunted house, paranormal investigation, chase, nightmare, love, death, doctor, family relations, father daughter relationship, evil, professor, haunted, exorcism, peril
Close Enough (2020)
Plot Summary:
A surreal take on transitioning from 20-something to 30-something centering on a married couple juggling such everyday challenges as parenthood, friendship, ham theft, stripper clowns and choosing the right day care
Duration: 23 min
IMDB Rating: 7.8/10
IMDB Votes: 13000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Plot tags: marriage, parenthood, family relations, adulthood, flatmate, surrealism, kindergarten, songwriter, divorced couple, slice of life, swearing, stoner, mature, stripper, man child, dysfunctional family, thirty something, adult humor, gay, friendship, mother, father, friendship between men, girl, male female relationship
I Am Not Okay with This (2020)
Plot Summary:
Sydney is a teenage girl navigating the trials and tribulations of high school while dealing with the complexities of her family, her budding sexuality, and mysterious superpowers just beginning to awaken deep within her
Duration: 30 min
IMDB Rating: 7.5/10
IMDB Votes: 73000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Plot tags: female protagonist, friendship, adolescence, teenager, youth, telekinesis, lgbt teen, love, high school, small town, lgbt, supernatural power, coming of age, young adult, teenage protagonist, psychokinesis, superhero, anger, closeted lesbian, diary, teenage girl, teenage life, female female relationship, 17 year old, anxiety
Blood of Zeus (2020)
Plot Summary:
In a brewing war between the gods of Olympus and the titans, Heron, a commoner living on the outskirts of ancient Greece, becomes mankind's best hope of surviving an evil demon army, when he discovers the secrets of his past
Duration: 30 min
IMDB Rating: 7.5/10
IMDB Votes: 21000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Plot tags: greek mythology, god, goddess, battles, greek god, warrior, supernatural power, courage, heroism, bravery, creature, male protagonist, deity, ancient, mythology, myth, power, woman, sword and sorcery, magic, exploration, one against many, planet, good versus evil, one man army
Ragnarok (2020)
Plot Summary:
A small Norwegian town experiencing warm winters and violent downpours seems to be headed for another Ragnarök -- unless someone intervenes in time
Duration: 45 min
IMDB Rating: 7.4/10
IMDB Votes: 48000
Genere: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Norway
Plot tags: norse mythology, supernatural power, end of the world, good versus evil, climate change, uncover truth, salvation, forces of nature, catastrophe, superhero, viking, society, drought, teenage protagonist, mythology, high school, coming of age, distopia, lgbt, religion, ancient, paranormal, myth, female protagonist, folklore
Raised by Wolves (2020)
Plot Summary:
After Earth is ravaged by a great religious war, an atheistic android architect sends two of his creations, Mother and Father, to start a peaceful, godless colony on the planet Kepler-22b. Their treacherous task is jeopardized by the arrival of the Mithraic, a deeply devout religious order of surviving humans
Duration: 55 min
IMDB Rating: 7.4/10
IMDB Votes: 85000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Plot tags: space colony, androids, distant planet, robot human relationship, survival, war, atheism, post apocalypse, alien creature, vestiges of humanity, religious cult, parents and children, space, protector, loss of child, dystopia, robot, cyborgs, child, new house, outer space, artificial intelligence, monster, supernatural, virtual reality
Locke & Key (2020)
Plot Summary:
Three siblings who move into their ancestral estate after their father's gruesome murder discover their new home's magical keys, which must be used in their stand against an evil creature who wants the keys and their powers
Duration: 48 min
IMDB Rating: 7.3/10
IMDB Votes: 95000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Plot tags: supernatural, magic, puzzle, siblings, family bonds, supernatural power, small town, demon, father, good versus evil, murder, love, loss, superhero, villainess, supernatural horror, treasure hunt, autistic, kidnapping, old dark house, stephen king, psychopath, lgbt, ancient, paranormal
Motherland: Fort Salem (2020)
Plot Summary:
Set in an alternate America where witches ended their persecution over 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the government to fight for their country, the series follows three young women from basic training in combat magic into early deployment
Duration: 42 min
IMDB Rating: 7.3/10
IMDB Votes: 18000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Plot tags: witch, lesbian, lgbt, sorceress, magic, military service, female protagonist, public service, female soldier, supernatural, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, witchcraft, investigation, protection, boot camp, alternate reality, supernatural being, magical, army, military, wizards and magicians, soldier, girlfriend, fight, woman
Sweet Home (2020)
Plot Summary:
Cha Hyun-Soo is a high school student. He is also a recluse and rarely leaves his room. He refuses to talk to his father, mother and younger sister. One day, his whole family, except for him, dies in a car accident. Cha Hyun-Soo is left all alone. He moves into a small apartment. At this time, a mysterious phenomenon of humans turning into monster occur all around the world. The residents of Cha Hyun-Soo's apartment building, including Pyeon Sang-Wook, fight against these monsters and try to survive
Duration: 52 min
IMDB Rating: 7.3/10
IMDB Votes: 29000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Plot tags: virus, monster, society, murder, danger, high school student, criminal, self harm, survival, suicide, supernatural, creature, friendship, rebellion, conspiracy, fighting the system, male protagonist, sabotage, zombie, apocalypse, distopia, group of criminals, bandit, superhero, demon
DC's Stargirl (2020)
Plot Summary:
Courtney Whitmore, a smart, athletic and above all else kind girl, discovers her step-father has a secret: he used to be the sidekick to a superhero. "Borrowing" the long-lost hero’s cosmic staff, she becomes the unlikely inspiration for an entirely new generation of superheroes
Duration: 566 min
IMDB Rating: 7.2/10
IMDB Votes: 20000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Plot tags: superhero, superheroine, heroine, heroes, superhero team, good versus evil, masked superhero, multiverse, superhuman powers, bravery, superpower, rescue, danger, teenager, save the world, zombie, villain, justice league, supernatural power, coming of age, adaptation, interracial friendship, comic book, staff, super powers
30 Coins (2020)
Plot Summary:
Father Vergara—an exorcist, boxer and ex-convict—lives in a remote village in Spain. Hoping to be lost and forgotten, Vergara’s demons catch up to him
Duration: 60 min
IMDB Rating: 7.1/10
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
Plot tags: vatican, exorcism, clergy, catholicism, curses spells and rituals, religion and supernatural, female nudity, god or devil, religion, priest, supernatural, demon, death, murder, supernatural power, mysticism, macabre, faith, church, spirit, occult, bible, brutality, supernatural ability, evil
Lovecraft Country (2020)
Plot Summary:
The anthology horror series follows 25-year-old Atticus Freeman, who joins up with his friend Letitia and his Uncle George to embark on a road trip across 1950s Jim Crow America to find his missing father. They must survive and overcome both the racist terrors of white America and the malevolent spirits that could be ripped from a Lovecraft paperback
Duration: 60 min
IMDB Rating: 7.1/10
IMDB Votes: 46000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Plot tags: beast, racism, african american, cosmic horror, imaginary character, supernatural, road trip, female warrior, cthulhu, monster, society, creature, black, lgbtqi, sacrifice, apocalypse, superhero, travel, virus, distopia, time travel, witchcraft, ancient, occult, black cast
Warrior Nun (2020)
Plot Summary:
A 19-year-old orphan named Ava wakes up in a morgue with a new lease on life and a divine artifact embedded in her back. She discovers she is now part of an ancient order that has been tasked with fighting demons on Earth, and powerful forces representing both heaven and hell want to find and control her
Duration:
IMDB Rating: 7.0/10
IMDB Votes: 54000
Genere: Action, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Plot tags: superhero, nun, female protagonist, religion, supernatural, female warrior, angel, religion and supernatural, battles, demon, fantasy world, vatican, mythical creature, demon hunter, crusade, supernatural power, super powers, teenage girl, supernatural ability, catholicism, good versus evil, evil force, heroes, protector, teenage life
Dracula (2020)
Plot Summary:
Transylvania, 1897. The blood-drinking Count Dracula is drawing his plans against Victorian London. And be warned: the dead travel fast
Duration: 270 min
IMDB Rating: 6.8/10
IMDB Votes: 52000
Genere: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Plot tags: vampire, dracula, vampire hunter, convent, vampire human love, undead, supernatural, immortality, male female relationship, studying, captive, nun, zombie, war, stephen king, ghost, virus, paranormal, creature, lawyer, violence, boat, blood, male protagonist, crucifix
Helstrom (2020)
Plot Summary:
Daimon and Ana Helstrom are the son and daughter of a mysterious and powerful serial killer. The siblings have a complicated dynamic as they track down the terrorizing worst of humanity — each with their attitude and skills
Duration: 50 min
IMDB Rating: 6.7/10
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Plot tags: supernatural power, superhero, demon, supernatural, brother sister relationship, mother daughter relationship, guardian, psychokinesis, satanic cult, terror, multiverse, supernatural ability, obsessive quest, monster, serial killer, death, rescue, evil, mission, danger, loss, good versus evil, dark past, deadly creature, siblings living together
October Faction (2020)
Plot Summary:
Monster hunters Fred and Deloris Allen tangle with evil ... and family drama with their teenage twins. From the comics by Steve Niles and Damien Worm
Duration: 39 min
IMDB Rating: 6.2/10
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Plot tags: evil, monster, curses spells and rituals, superhero, gay, investigation, salvation, danger, twists and turns, witch, love, magic, supernatural, ancient, paranormal, gore, black american, interracial family, woman with a gun, superpower, gay teenager, comic book, cyborgs, teenage girl, massacre
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels (2020)
Plot Summary:
Rooted in the conflict between characters connected to the deity Santa Muerte and others allied with the Devil, this saga explores an exciting mix of the supernatural and the combustible reality of 1938 Los Angeles, a time and place deeply infused with Mexican-American folklore and social tension
Duration:
IMDB Rating: 6.1/10
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, History, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Plot tags: supernatural, murder investigation, manipulative woman, corrupt cop, pretending to be someone else, mysticism, brutality, ghost, police, occult, religious cult, male prostitute, gay, female nudity, bisexual, corruption, police partner, supernatural power, stereotypes, female protagonist, tough cop, anti semitism, female singer, prejudice, unfaithful husband
Cursed (2020)
Plot Summary:
In this fresh take on the Arthurian legend, teenager Nimue joins forces with mercenary Arthur on a quest to find Merlin and deliver an ancient sword
Duration: 60 min
IMDB Rating: 6.0/10
IMDB Votes: 32000
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Plot tags: sword and sorcery, magic, adaptation, camelot, father daughter relationship, good versus evil, fantasy world, magical sword, twists and turns, battles, sword fight, teenage girl, multiple storylines, knight, arthurian legend, superhero, witch, demon, supernatural, religion, witchcraft, ancient, myth, feminist, woman
The Stand (2020)
Plot Summary:
After the world is decimated by a man-made plague, a battle of literally Biblical proportions ensues between the survivors
Duration: 510 min
IMDB Rating: 5.7/10
IMDB Votes: 29000
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Plot tags: post apocalypse, stephen king, deadly virus, god or devil, epidemic, dystopia, end of the world, good versus evil, apocalypse, pandemic, devil, virus, wilderness, supernatural, save the world, laboratory, fighting illness, dystopian future, brutality, escapades, zombie, catastrophe, magic, distopia, writers