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Plot Summary:
Gabi and Spence, and Spooky the dog, are the “Ghost Patrol,” their town’s supernatural pest control, but they’ve never seen a real ghost. When they get a call to investigate the old Geist Manor, they are about to find the proof they have been looking for – and a whole lot more.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 247
Genere: Animation, Adventure
Country: Canada
Duration: 47 min
Plot tags: spooky, tense, captivating, disturbing, computer animated
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Ghost Squad (2015)
Plot Summary:
Growing up in a small town, Charlie, Alex and Nick weren't the most popular kids around after they formed "The Elite Monster Unit". Chasing notorious, mythical legends and ghosts was exciting to them, not "cool" to the other kids around. So they lived their lives on the outside of the "in" crowd. Making matters worse was Charlie's obvious crush on Brandy, one of the most popular kids in school and sister to one of the biggest bullies around. Trying to impress Brandy, Charlie accepts a dare from her brother Nick that says he and his friends must spend Halloween night in a house long rumored to be haunted.What seems to be an easy challenge quickly turns out to be a night of frights as Charlie, Nick and Alex find themselves in the fight of their lives trying to out smart (and outrun) their new nemesis, a ghost dog named Salty, who does whatever he can to make this the worst night of their lives.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 465
Genere: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: captivating, scary, tense, entertaining, disturbing, contemplative, spooky
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Thriller Restaurant (2010)
Plot Summary:
At the spooky western styled mansion turned restaurant "Thriller Restaurant," Kuroka and Ryu disappear. After their disappearance others start to disappear at the restaurant. Rumors soon start that the devil himself is responsible for the missing persons.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 61
Genere: Animation, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, humorous, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, anime, sexy
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The Mystic Archives of Dantalian (2011)
Plot Summary:
The Mystic Archives of Dantalian is a Japanese light novel series written by Gakuto Mikumo and illustrated by G-Yuusuke. The series started serialization in Kadokawa Shoten's light novel magazine The Sneaker on February 29, 2008. A manga adaptation by Chako Abeno started serialization in Kadokawa Shoten's shōnen manga magazine Shōnen Ace on March 26, 2010. Another manga adaptation by Monaco Sena started serialization in Kadokawa Shoten's seinen manga magazine Comp Ace on March 26, 2010. A 12-episode anime adaptation by GAINAX aired between July and October, 2011.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 197
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, gothic, seinen, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, humorous, detective
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Persona 5 the Animation: The Day Breakers (2016)
Plot Summary:
The story focuses on the 16-year-old Protagonist after he is transferred to Shujin High School in Tokyo. Staying with friends of his parents, he meets up with two fellow students, problem child Ryuuji Sakamoto and withdrawn Anne Takamaki, and a talking, shape-shifting cat-like creature known as Morgana. During his time there, feeling suppressed by their environment, the four form a group known as the "Phantom Thieves," working together to carry out heists and encountering mysterious phenomena along the way.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 177
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: tense, sincere, captivating, contemplative, anime
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The Dark Stranger (2015)
Plot Summary:
Haunted by a terrifying spirit out of her graphic novel, a young artist struggles to overcome her psychosis before it destroys her.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 684
Genere: Animation, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: suspense, psychological, scary, tense, bleak, suspenseful, psychotronic, anime
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Dies Irae (2017)
Plot Summary:
On May 1, 1945 in Berlin, as the Red Army raises the Soviet flag over the Reichskanzlei, a group of Nazi officers conduct a ritual. For them, the slaughter in the city is nothing but the perfect ritual sacrifice in order to bring back the Order of the 13 Lances, a group of supermen whose coming would bring the world's destruction. Years later, no one knows if this group of officers succeeded, or whether they lived or died. Few know of their existence, and even those who knew began to pass away as the decades passed. Now in December in the present day in Suwahara City, Ren Fujii spends his days at the hospital. Every night he sees the same dream: A guillotine. Murderers who hunt people, and the black clothed knights who pursue the murderers. He is desperate to return to his normal, everyday life, but even now he hears his friend Shirō's words: "Everyone who remains in this city eventually loses their minds.".
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 165
Genere: Animation, Action, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
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The Strange Chores (2019)
Plot Summary:
The show centers around two teenage warrior-heroes and a spirited ghost girl who master the skills they need to replace an ageing monster-slayer by doing his supernatural chores.
IMDB Rating: 8.4
IMDB Votes: 71
Genere: Animation
Country: Australia
Duration: 11 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, contemplative, spooky
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Ao Oni The Animation (2016)
Plot Summary:
In most ordinary high schools, many stories and rumors float around—some scandalous, some happy and some...more macabre. One such example is of monsters lurking in an abandoned mansion outside of town. Such tales, however, prove too tempting to resist for Hiroshi and his friends Mika, Takeshi, and Takurou. They decide to brave the rumored dangers in order to investigate the manor and complete a test of courage. Each of them approaches the mansion with an overwhelming sense of dread. And when they enter, they come upon a blue monster named Ao Oni who attacks them. As Hiroshi and his friends try to solve the various puzzles in the mansion and escape their new blue nemesis, they find themselves meeting several horrible endings as they fail miserably.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 61
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 3 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, humorous, suspense, 3d animation, anime
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Dance with Devils (2015)
Plot Summary:
Ritsuka Tachibana is a female second-year high school student who attends Shiko Academy in Shiko Town. She enjoyed her school life while living with her mother Maria, but one day, that balance fell into ruin when she discovers several of her attractive, male classmate are demons.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 649
Genere: Animation, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: shoujo, anime, tense, captivating, suspenseful, contemplative
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Investigation 13 (2019)
Plot Summary:
A group of students investigates the urban legend of the Mole Man, an ex-patient of the Black Grove Psychiatric Asylum who is thought to live within its walls.
IMDB Rating: 3.1
IMDB Votes: 736
Genere: Animation, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic
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The Garden (2017)
Plot Summary:
After a silent, masked individual encounters a man with a television for an arm; horror, euphoria and madness ensue.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 36
Genere: Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 55 min
Plot tags: experimental, scary, tense, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic, independent film, black and white, frightening
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Legend Quest (2017)
Plot Summary:
When an evil force threatens his village, a gifted teen who can talk to ghosts puts his skills to good use, one legend at a time.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 531
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance
Country: Mexico, Philippines, USA, Colombia, Canada
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: tense, sincere, unusual plot structure, humorous, captivating, contemplative, spooky, anime
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L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties (2016)
Plot Summary:
Based on the novel of the same name, the film depicts the endless battles of four kingdoms as they fight for power and domination of the one ultimate realm.Based on his 2 beloved fantasy novels with 6 million copies sold, L.O.R.D is acclaimed writer and director Guo Jingming’s follow up to his Tiny Times films. The action-adventure odyssey is set in a world of warring Sorcerers, Lords and Beasts. The first CGI Film to come from China.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: China, Cambodia
Duration: 118 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, sincere, captivating, disturbing, 3d animation, suspense, psychotronic, motion capture, fantasy adventure
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Kowabon (2015)
Plot Summary:
Kowabon, a horror story, will be animated using a technique called rotoscoping. Animators will trace live-action footage frame-by-frame to recreate it as animation.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 64
Genere: Animation, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 3 min
Plot tags: anime, scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic
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Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Saga (2017)
Plot Summary:
After discovering that he's the son of Satan, a young man must join the True Cross Academy in order to master his abilities and defeat Satan himself.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, captivating, suspense, disturbing, contemplative, manga, shounen
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Fog Hill of Five Elements (2020)
Plot Summary:
A legend tells that a long time ago, monsters could give the ability to certain elected officials to master the five elements. But for that, you have to go through the dangerous foggy mountains... We follow the adventures of one of these elected officials.
IMDB Rating: 8.3
IMDB Votes: 997
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History
Country: China
Duration: 28 min
Plot tags: anime, scary, exciting, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, 2d animation
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Muhyo & Roji's Bureau of Supernatural Investigation (2018)
Plot Summary:
Are you a victim of unwanted spirit possession? Is there a ghost you need sent up and away...or down to burn for all eternity? If the answer is yes, then you need Muhyo and Roji, experts in magic law. Serving justice to evil spirits is their specialty.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 102
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, tense, humorous, captivating, contemplative, shounen, unusual plot structure
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The Girl in Twilight (2018)
Plot Summary:
Girls who live in a provincial city perform a certain ritual. The girls are in the "Crystal Radio Club." It is an interest circle that Asuka Tsuchimiya, a girl known for her cheerfulness, started with friends in her high school. That ritual was considered just an urban legend. However, with several conditions coincidentally falling into place, it stops being fun and games.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 49
Genere: Animation, Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, tense, suspense, suspenseful, super sentai
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 8 Motion Comic (2010)
Plot Summary:
Posing as a viscount's daughter, Faith infiltrates Lady Genevieve's gala and is attacked by Roden's gargoyle security team. Elsewhere, Willow offers to Dawn with her plus-sized problem and is called upon to upgrade the castle's defense system.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 418
Genere: Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 275 min
Plot tags: scary, exciting, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic
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Scar on the Praeter (2021)
Plot Summary:
In the wake of a rebellion in the Akatsuki Special Ward of Tokyo, agents known as the Scard rise up to become the protectors of peace. With Divine Tattoos that each possess unique powers, they’ll have to fight to preserve their own definitions of justice.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 62
Genere: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: anime, exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, unusual plot structure
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Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha the Movie 2nd A's (2012)
Plot Summary:
Six months after the events of Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st, Fate has returned to Uminari City with Lindy as her legal guardian and is living the life of a normal elementary schoolgirl along with Nanoha and her friends. The reunion between the two new-found friends is cut short, however, when they are assaulted by four ancient magic users who identify themselves as the Wolkenritter. As the motives behind the actions of the Wolkenritter become clear, Nanoha and Fate find themselves in a race against time to stop the reactivation of a highly dangerous artifact known as the Book of Darkness.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 63
Genere: Animation, Action, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 150 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, tense, suspense, contemplative, seinen
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Magical Sisters Yoyo & Nene (2013)
Plot Summary:
It is a story about a pair of sisters who work as "noroiya" (cursers) using magic in a fantasy world. One day a big tree suddenly appears in a forest, and tall buildings that look like they are from our world can be seen entangled in it. The two sisters go there to investigate and get ported to our world. They then encounter two children who are startled by the sisters' sudden appearance and rush back home but at home they see their parents turned into monsters.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 234
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, psychological, tense, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative
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Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom (2014)
Plot Summary:
The second part of the retelling of the first and second seasons of the anime.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 122
Genere: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: anime, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, super sentai, exciting, unusual plot structure
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Overlord: The Dark Hero (2017)
Plot Summary:
The second recap film of season 1 of the anime TV series Overlord, covering episodes 8 to 13.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 89
Genere: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: exciting, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, anime, unusual plot structure
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Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom (2013)
Plot Summary:
When Chizuru Yukimura comes to Edo-period Kyoto searching for her missing father, she witnesses a bloody murder by crazed members of the Shinsengumi - the shogunate's secret police and supposed peacekeepers. Taken into custody after seeing something she wasn't supposed to see, Chizuru finds herself caught up in the group's battles and secrets. Based on the video game by Otomate.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 158
Genere: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, super sentai, exciting, unusual plot structure
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Hot Streets (2016)
Plot Summary:
An FBI agent, his partner, his niece and her cowardly dog investigate supernatural phenomena.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 380
Genere: Animation, Action, Comedy, Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 10 min
Plot tags: adult animation, exciting, feel good, humorous, captivating, suspense, suspenseful
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Trese (2021)
Plot Summary:
In Manila, where dark supernatural forces pervade the criminal underworld, it’s up to Alexandra Trese to keep the peace — but there’s a storm brewing.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines
Duration: 33 min
Plot tags: anime, dark, adult animation, scary, exciting, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, gothic
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Care Bears To the Rescue (2010)
Plot Summary:
You’re invited to the biggest celebration of the year – the Care-a-Lot Awards – where all the Care Bears come together to award their heroes who have spread caring and sharing throughout the year! Whether it’s Cheer helping a baby Gobblebug build a new home, Funshine rescuing the Nimbits, or Bedtime and Grumpy stopping a machine from running amok all over town, the Care Bears are always ready for helpful hero fun in this awesome adventure!.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 104
Genere: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 65 min
Plot tags: computer animated, feel good, humorous, semi serious, captivating, anime
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Concrete Revolutio (2015)
Plot Summary:
The stage is set in "another Japan" as a banquet of diverse superhumans unfolds... In an imaginary "age of gods" about 20 years after the war, Japan has grown and developed by leaps and bounds. What if all the superhumans ever written about in fictional stories existed at the same time? Superhumans who came into existence through different circumstances, and who are special in different ways—Titans from outer space, lifeforms from a mystical world, phantoms and goblins from ancient times, cyborgs created by scientists, relics that rose out of the ruins of ancient civilizations, and the list goes on. One segment of these superhumans makes no secret of their existence and has gained popularity in society. Others cloak their identities and fight in secrecy. There are enemies of superhumans as well, organizations that operate in the shadows. The Japanese government has taken many measures to secure peace and order. One is the establishment of an organization under the Ministry of Health and Welfare—the Overpopulation Research Laboratory, a.k.a. the Superhuman Bureau. Their mission is to identify and approach superhumans, then oversee and safeguard them. One member of the Superhuman Bureau, Jirou Hitoyoshi, is protagonist of this series.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 125
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: anime, exciting, feel good, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, mecha, super sentai, unusual plot structure
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Max Steel Team Turbo: Fusion Tek (2016)
Plot Summary:
Max and Steel face their greatest challenge ever. When Max's greatest enemies unite to take down N-Tek and conquer Copper Canyon, Max and Steel realize that they can't save the day on their own. It's time to form a new team of heroes with Tempestra, La Fiera, and C.Y.T.R.O. - TEAM TURBO.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 69
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, anime