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Plot Summary:
The fallen angel Azazel(Raw Leiba) has come to Earth at the behest of the Winter Faerie Queen(Debbie Rochon), and formed an alliance with the Greek god Hermes(Christopher Jason Bolton). Together they seek to resurrect Azazel's demigod children, the Nephilim, whose existence would destroy the world. A second fallen angel, Shemihazya(Sean-Michael Argo), has been summoned by the Summer Faerie Queen(Fiona Horne) to oppose the raising of the Nephilim. He aligns himself with the Greek goddess Hecate(Bekah Kelso), forcing her to help him in his quest by possessing the body of her lover. The Gods and Angels battle across modern city streets and the pristine forests of the spirit world, their struggle set against the backdrop of a civil war between the Queens of Faerie, as the forces of Winter seek to dominate the people of Summer.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 49
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: fairy tale, exciting, unusual plot structure, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, independent film, urban fantasy
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Necromancer 2020 (2019)
Plot Summary:
Win is the only survivor from a black magic attack that has taken away his father’s sacred amulet. When he come back for revenge with a powerful sorcery, he is faced with a new powerful cult that help people to be wealthy but hide its roots of black magic behind the benevolent front. He will have to destroy this organization before it ruins more lives and also his girlfriend’s future.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 149
Genere: Action, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Thailand
Duration: 114 min
Plot tags: exciting, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic, hood
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The War Within: The Wilderness Night (2020)
Plot Summary:
A man fights through his own psychological and spiritual madness when his guilty past is shadowed by a religious Cult Leader.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 10
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: exciting, scary, suspense, suspenseful
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Scarlet Samurai: Incarnation (2013)
Plot Summary:
There's something strange happening inside Buffalo Central Terminal. A group of urban explorers find more than they bargained for.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 53
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: scary, exciting, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic
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Kaashmora (2016)
Plot Summary:
Kaashmora, a present era black magic specialist; Rajnayak, an ancient era warlord and Ratnamahadevi is his queen. How these three are connected? What are the issues that arise?.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: India
Duration: 163 min
Plot tags: scary, exciting, humorous, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic
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Terror Birds (2016)
Plot Summary:
When Maddy Stern discovers her father has gone missing during a routine birdwatching excursion, she and her college pals trek out into the wilderness to find him, only to end up in a wealthy scientist's desolate ranch aviary, where they encounter a pair of giant, hungry terror birds believed to be extinct for centuries.
IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 497
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: scary, exciting, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, natural horror
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Vampire War (2017)
Plot Summary:
After a series of mysterious killings in the German countryside, it is discovered that vampires with origins in the Middle Ages are to blame for the attacks. The condemned vampire clan leader and his followers created a new master to replace him, one to rule over the present day, unless he an his minions can be stopped by a group of modern vampire killers.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 147
Genere: Action, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Germany
Duration: 121 min
Plot tags: slasher, exciting, unusual plot structure, suspense, psychotronic
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Teeth and Blood (2015)
Plot Summary:
A beautiful diva is murdered on the set of horror director Vincent Augustine's latest film "Chapel Blood." Somewhere between the crime scene and the coroner's van, the body mysteriously disappears. Meanwhile, the city's supply of donated blood is being dangerously depleted. Suspecting a connection between the events, detectives Mike Hung and Sasha Colfax go undercover at the studio to investigate. Their attempt to crack the case quickly turns into a desperate battle for survival when they uncover an age-old war between rival vampire covens that threatens to consume humanity in a final, grisly assault of Teeth and Blood!.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 73
Genere: Action, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: scary, exciting, tense, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic, detective
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All the Devils Are Here (2014)
Plot Summary:
Five college students on a backwoods excursion encounter a deadly, nocturnal presence. As horrific events unfold, the group joins forces with a town local and a prison escapee and attempt to survive the night.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 275
Genere: Action, Horror
Country: USA, Bahamas
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, exciting, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, independent film, dark comedy
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Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves (2015)
Plot Summary:
Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves tells the shocking story of how a group of Nightwolves terrorized a tiny village taking people's hearing and eye sight... and the one woman who fought back.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 705
Genere: Action, Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: scary, exciting, humorous, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic, surreal, dark comedy
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Evil Bong 777 (2018)
Plot Summary:
EVIL BONG 777 leaves off where last year's EVIL BONG 666 left off. Our scowling weed-spewing Eebee is out of "Sexy Hell" and heading to Sin City with danger on her tail. She's joined by her whack pack of fabulous freaks: Faux Batty, Rabbit, Misty and The Gingerweed Man. Get ready for a tidal wave of smutty, skunky, surreal insanity as the gang gets into all manner of misadventures. Can Vegas handle this gaggle of ganja-fied weirdos?.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 327
Genere: Action, Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 59 min
Plot tags: slasher, scary, exciting, bleak, humorous, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic, retro
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Demon Hunter (2016)
Plot Summary:
A young girl tormented by the tragedies of her past is brought in for questioning by the police over the death of a man, who she claims to be a demon. Detective Beckett realizes this is the same girl he made a broken promise to seven years ago that he'd find the monster that raped and murdered her 12 year old sister.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 474
Genere: Action, Horror
Country: USA, Ireland
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: suspense, scary, exciting, bleak, suspenseful, disturbing
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Shortcut (2020)
Plot Summary:
A group of five classmates is trapped inside their school bus after a mysterious creature invade the road. Time runs and every passing minute decreases their survival chances against the constant threats of that unknown entity.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Italy, Germany
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: unusual plot structure, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, psychotronic, dark, slasher, road movie
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Humanoid Monster Bem (2011)
Plot Summary:
Bem, Bela, and Belo are not "monsters," nor "humans," but "humanoid monsters." They usually disguise themselves as a human family living together, but their appearances transform into ugly monsters when their emotions become uncontrollable due to intense anger or extreme sorrow. Even if they save humans out of a sense of justice, they are feared and hated by humans just because they are humanoid monsters. They have lived in this manner for centuries, and their only wish is to become humans as soon as possible. One night, Bem saves a man, and becomes friends with detective Natsume. At Natsume's house, he finds a photo of a man who may hold a clue as to how to become humans. They go to meet the man, Ogata, who denies any knowledge and disappoints them. Meanwhile, the case of the man Bem had saved, rapidly unfolds, and Natsume finds himself in trouble. Can Bem save Natsume?! Will Bem and his sidekicks' dream come true?!.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 109
Genere: Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: scary, exciting, unusual plot structure, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative
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Blood Ransom (2014)
Plot Summary:
Crystal, the girlfriend of Roman, Jeremiah's American boss whom he kidnaps. As Jeremiah's plans fail, Roman sends Bill, a psychopathic hitman after them. Crystal and Jeremiah tread the dangerous path of a love on the run. But as they run farther and as they fall deeper, a dark secret burns even stronger.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 506
Genere: Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Philippines
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, touching, captivating, suspense, suspenseful
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Transference: Escape the Dark (2020)
Plot Summary:
Joshua must protect his twin sister, Emma, who possesses supernatural abilities and keep her safe from an unstoppable secret agent hunting them for an experiment in a classified government program.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: suspense, psychotronic, exciting, tense, suspenseful, disturbing
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Sifu vs. Vampire (2014)
Plot Summary:
It is said that a corpse should be exhumed and moved every 30 years to ensure continued fortune and prosperity for its descendants. As the time limit is nearing for his grandfather's corpse, TV station boss Kelvin Chow (Kelvin Kwan, Tales from the Dark 2) looks to Charlie Jiang (Yuen Biao), whose ancestors performed the ritual for the Chow family, to complete the task. When Jiang refuses, citing his belief that the ritual is unethical, Chow enlists Nicky and Boo to coerce him into it. However, a series of accidents causes the corpse to be delivered to and left at Chow's TV station, unleashing a bloodbath.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 114
Genere: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, unusual plot structure, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative
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The Witch Princess (2020)
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IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 73
Genere: Fantasy
Country: Germany
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: fairy tale, tense, captivating, suspense, stylized
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Natasaarvabhowma (2019)
Plot Summary:
A supernatural force influences a guy's behaviour and helps him finish important tasks.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action
Country: India
Duration: 157 min
Plot tags: scary, exciting, bleak, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, kannada
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Bloodrunners (2017)
Plot Summary:
By 1933, Prohibition has proven a booming enterprise, where average citizens break the law, hide in the shadows and operate at night. The new world order has even lined the pockets of corrupt cops like Jack Malone. He collects a 'luxury tax' from every bootlegger and scofflaw in the small town he has sworn to protect. While shaking down the newest speakeasy in the local underground, Jack and his men uncover a clan of vampires hell bent on taking over the town. Now Chesterfield, an ancient vampire, and his horde must hide their secret at any cost. The bloody result leaves several bodies and innocent townsfolk taken as lambs to await the slaughter. With nowhere else to turn, Jack joins forces with a busboy and a crazy preacher to save the town and make a final stand against Chesterfield and his vampires.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: scary, exciting, unusual plot structure, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, detective, hot, post modern
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I Thought You Were a Nice Man (2018)
Plot Summary:
A beautiful young woman with a horrible secret is protected by a loving family.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 118
Genere: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: gothic, scary, exciting, unusual plot structure, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic, thrilling, independent film
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Dinner with the Alchemist (2016)
Plot Summary:
In the early 1900s, a wealthy alchemist, Jacques St. Germaine travels to New Orleans to seek help from the legendary voodoo priestess, Marie Laveau. When multiple murders are uncovered, Jacques and the quarreling locals butt heads as they try to discover the identity of the killer. Featuring a cast of characters pulled from actual police reports, Dinner With the Alchemist weaves historical fact and imaginative storytelling into a mysterious supernatural drama.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 82
Genere: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, History, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: scary, tense, bleak, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic, period drama
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A Grim Becoming (2014)
Plot Summary:
Raphael, a young executive who is on the verge of losing a multimillion dollar architectural deal with a large distribution company lead by the awkward Stanford(s). Raphael suffers a sudden death in his family and has to immediately leave to go to the funeral in his home town of Metzburgh. Seeing this as his big chance to get ahead is Wayne, a jealous co-worker who is in competition with Raphael. As Raphael returns to Metzburgh, he experiences a life changing event: witnessing a Grim Reaper taking a soul. This sighting results in Raphael becoming a Reaper and having to explore his own conscience and the lengths he will go to get his own life back. But Death, has other plans for the naive young executive.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 395
Genere: Action, Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic, horror comedy
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Ancestral World (2020)
Plot Summary:
A prince must learn to be a hero. In a time of demons and Gods warring for domination, a prince is sent on a mission to rescue his brother and recover a magical armor stolen by the God of Destruction.
IMDB Rating: 2.5
IMDB Votes: 299
Genere: Action, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: exciting, suspense, tense, unusual plot structure, suspenseful, disturbing, contemplative
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Queen Crab (2015)
Plot Summary:
A young girl steals her dad's growth experiment infused grapes and feeds them to a pet crab. Years later, the now gigantic crustacean attacks the town!.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 675
Genere: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, exciting, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, weird
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The League of S.T.E.A.M. (2010)
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The League of S.T.E.A.M. (Supernatural and Troublesome Ectoplasmic Apparition Management) is an organization comprised of Inventors, Scientists, Adventurers, Craftsmen, Monster and Creature Hunters, and Paranormal Researchers.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 324
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: exciting, unusual plot structure, humorous, captivating, suspenseful, contemplative
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Rows (2015)
Plot Summary:
Rows is a psychological thriller, a Gothic fantasy inspired by Grimm's tales. A young woman, Rose, is tasked by her developer father to deliver an eviction notice to a reclusive woman in a ramshackle farmhouse. The woman has strange powers, derived from the house itself. The enchantress puts Rose and her friend, Greta, under a spell. They become lost in a seemingly infinite cornfield and must repeat a series of surreal or terrifying events in order to solve the mystery and break the spell. Rose's father is drawn into the mystery, and Rose's relationship with him is tested. A series of shocking reversals leads to a haunting climax.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 277
Genere: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: gothic, scary, fairy tale, psychological, tense, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic
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Day of Reckoning (2016)
Plot Summary:
Some years ago, the world experienced a "day of reckoning" when creatures came up from below and purged humanity of evil. Now, it is happening again.
IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: scary, exciting, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic
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Muse (2017)
Plot Summary:
A painter's life is forever changed when a mythical and deadly spirit from Celtic lore – a Leannán Sí – becomes his muse and lover.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 428
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: scary, psychological, tense, unusual plot structure, captivating, suspense, contemplative, fairy tale
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Achoura (2018)
Plot Summary:
Four childhood friends are reunited when one of them surfaces after twenty years, forcing them to confront a creature straight out of a spine-chilling Moroccan legend.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 476
Genere: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Morocco, France
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: suspense, scary, bleak, suspenseful, contemplative, psychotronic
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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable - Chapter 1 (2017)
Plot Summary:
Morioh, 1999—a normally quiet and peaceful town has recently become a hotbed of strange activity. Jōtarō Kūjō, now a marine biologist, heads to the mysterious town to meet Jōsuke Higashikata. While the two may seem like strangers at first, Jōsuke is actually the illegitimate child of Jōtarō's grandfather, Joseph Joestar. When they meet, Jōtarō realizes that he may have more in common with Jōsuke than just a blood relation. Along with the mild-mannered Kōichi Hirose and the boisterous Okuyasu Nijimura, the group dedicates themselves to investigating recent disappearances and other suspicious occurrences within Morioh. Aided by the power of Stands, the four men will encounter danger at every street corner, as it is up to them to unravel the town's secrets, before another occurs.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, anime, exciting, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, manga, mad