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Plot Summary:
In this chilling story based on real life events a family experience terrifying supernatural occurrences when their son acquires a vintage doll called Robert.
IMDB Rating: 3.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: captivating, scary, bleak, suspense, slasher, psychotronic
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The Revenge of Robert (2018)
Plot Summary:
Germany, 1941. Two secret agents, one working for British intelligence and the other working for the Nazis, board a train. Their mission is to find a Toymaker who is in possession of a mystical book which gives life to the inanimate. As the two secret agents close in and the Toymaker has no idea who to trust, he uses the magical tome to bring a vintage doll called Robert to life...and Robert will stop at nothing to protect his puppet master.
IMDB Rating: 2.6
IMDB Votes: 865
Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: bloody, scary, bleak, suspenseful
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Devil Doll (1964)
Plot Summary:
An evil hyponotist/ventriloquist plots to gain an heiress' millions.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, noir, offbeat, controversial, grindhouse, mythical, suspense, scary, psychological, serious
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The Exorcism of Anna Ecklund (2016)
Plot Summary:
When a Priest and a Vatican investigator take a possessed housewife to a convent to perform an Exorcism, all hell breaks loose.
IMDB Rating: 2.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, independent film
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Robert Reborn (2019)
Plot Summary:
In 1951 USSR, as the Cold War intensifies, infamous dictator Joseph Stalin is suffering with illness and his death is imminent. Meanwhile, KGB agent Stoichkov discovers a mysterious stage show in the Baltic region featuring three creepy dolls - Robert, Kalashnikov and Miss Cyclops. Spellbound by the lifelike animation displayed by the dolls on stage, Stoichkov investigates the show's host and discovers he is a German Toymaker who owns a mystical book which holds the key to eternal life. Believing the Toymaker and his book will help Stalin escape death, Stoichkov kidnaps him and they board a plane to Moscow. But the Toymaker's living creations have followed them. When the plane is in mid air all hell breaks loose as Stoichkov and his team of KGB agents realize the three dolls are on board and will stop at nothing to rescue their puppet master. Fasten your seat belt and prepare for blood soaked toy terror at 30,000 feet.
IMDB Rating: 2.7
IMDB Votes: 657
Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: bleak, suspense, psychotronic, captivating, scary
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Ballet Blanc (2019)
Plot Summary:
An innocent-looking young boy mysteriously appears in a nondescript small town as some fear he's set to unleash his reign of terror.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 35
Genere: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, suspense, slasher, psychotronic
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The Toymaker (2017)
Plot Summary:
In Germany, 1941, the Nazis pursue a Toymaker who has acquired a mystical book which gives life to inanimate objects.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 935
Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: scary, psychotronic, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
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Poltergeist Activity (2015)
Plot Summary:
A father and daughter encounter unexplainable occurrences and frightening visions in their new home.
IMDB Rating: 2.5
IMDB Votes: 884
Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic, independent film
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The Amityville Asylum (2013)
Plot Summary:
Lisa Templeton begins a new job as a cleaner at High Hopes Hospital, a mental institution in Amityville, Long Island. Initially delighted to get the job, Lisa soon realises that all is not as it seems. Intimidated by staff and the psychotic ramblings of the patients, she is further unnerved by apparent supernatural occurrences on the night shift. To preserve her sanity Lisa must uncover the mysterious history of the institution and it's inmates. But the truth is far more terrifying than she could ever imagine.
IMDB Rating: 2.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: serious, suspenseful, scary, captivating, psychotronic
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The Jack in the Box (2019)
Plot Summary:
When a vintage Jack-in-the-box is un-earthed and opened, it's new owners soon have reason to believe the creepy clown doll within has a life of it's own.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, rough, suspense
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The Devil's Machine (2019)
Plot Summary:
Antique expert Brendon Cole is summoned to authenticate a 300-year-old clockwork doll with a notoriously dark history known as The Inferno Princess. In the remote Highlands mansion where it has recently been uncovered, Brendon soon finds himself the victim of the automaton’s legendary curse as the malevolent forces surrounding it are terrifyingly awakened.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, suspense, slasher, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic, gothic
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The Haunting of Alcatraz (2020)
Plot Summary:
Alcatraz. 1937. A young prison guard working the night shift experiences a string of chilling disturbances culminating in the bizarre death of an inmate at the most famous prison in the world.
IMDB Rating: 2.7
IMDB Votes: 247
Genere: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: scary, atmospheric, serious, captivating, suspenseful, stylized
Similar in 75%
Heidi (2014)
Plot Summary:
After discovering a mysterious doll in an attic, two high school friends are increasingly plagued by a series of disturbing and unexplained events.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 741
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: scary, tense, bleak, suspense, disturbing, psychotronic, slasher
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Evil Little Things (2019)
Plot Summary:
A young boy finds a mystical toymaker with stories to tell. The first is of a leprechaun seeking revenge on a defenseless family. The second is of a doll who works evil on her fragile owner. The toymaker gives the boy a clown named Giggles. Clowns are supposed to be the guardians of happiness, right? These Evil Little Things will cause you many sleepless nights.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 412
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: anthology, scary, bleak, suspense, slasher, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic
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The Last House on Cemetery Lane (2015)
Plot Summary:
Screenwriter John Davies has grown tired of living in London and moves to an old manor house in a sleepy West Wales village to get out of the rat race. At first he enjoys himself, embracing the quieter pace of life and starting a relationship with his beautiful neighbour Cassie Konrad. But strange, unexplained occurrences begin to occur in the manor house. John discovers he is surrounded by a supernatural presence and begins to research the house's past, discovering secrets more terrible than he ever imagined. It is now up to John to right the injustices of the past and finally lay to rest the spirits which haunt the Last House on Cemetery Lane.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: tense, suspense, psychological, suspenseful, scary
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Death of a Vlogger (2019)
Plot Summary:
An ambitious vlogger experiences the dark side of the internet when his latest video, which features an alleged haunting, goes viral.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic, mockumentary
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Lampor: The Flying Coffin (2019)
Plot Summary:
Edwin and Netta with their two children, Adam and Sekar going to Netta's hometown at Temanggung. Netta were suspected as the cause of Lampor terror at her hometown, a demon who bring a flying casket.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 203
Genere: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic, twisted
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Coin (2012)
Plot Summary:
Four horror stories focusing on a group of neglected children and their unfortunate guardians come to life in this terrifying anthology from Wild Dogs Productions.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 57
Genere: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: anthology, psychotronic, scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, 2d animation
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Doll Cemetery (2019)
Plot Summary:
Brendan Cobbs, a famous novelist, is sent to a remote cottage in rural England to find inspiration for his next novel. He believes he found his next subject when he encounters Alfred, a child size doll who can come to life.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 589
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic
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Charles (2021)
Plot Summary:
A young couple moves in to their first apartment and encounters a red-headed freckled doll. Soon they discover that their home and doll reveal an evil presence.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 126
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: scary, surprise ending, suspenseful, tense, bloody, suspense, slasher
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Finders Keepers (2014)
Plot Summary:
A haunted doll teaches one little girl why children shouldn't play with undead things.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: scary, suspense, suspenseful, bleak, cult horror, serious
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Dabbe 5: Curse of the Jinn (2014)
Plot Summary:
Dilek, a housewife suddenly starts to feel presence of something abnormal in a specific room in their house. Though her husband, Omer refuses to agree with her but situation become worse. They find out that, an ancient paranormal creature called Jinn, has cursed on Dilek. They seek for a way to cure her but instead they find out some shocking event of Dilek's early life.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Horror, Mystery
Country: Turkey
Duration: 133 min
Plot tags: scary, tense, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic
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Return (2015)
Plot Summary:
A tale of terror. Cathy Reed has been institutionalized most of her life because of Schizophrenia, as a child her parents thought she was possessed by demons and had her exercised by priests. Medical science saw different. Now decades later Cathy is freed, relocated to her own flat and given a chance to be independent. Once alone things are not what they all seem and when her nightmares turn real she questions her state of mind before she is left to face her demons.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 10
Genere: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: suspense, scary, bleak, disturbing, psychotronic
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The Haunting of Margam Castle (2020)
Plot Summary:
A team of American parapsychologists travel to Wales to conduct a study of Margam Castle, one of the UK's most haunted buildings.
IMDB Rating: 2.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: suspense, psychological, suspenseful, independent film
Similar in 81%
Theatre of Fear (2014)
Plot Summary:
The Moreau Family travel around the UK putting on an underground variety show for an adult audience. But behind the curtain there is something more sinister going on than simple entertainment.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 644
Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: slasher, psychotronic, scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
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The Curse of Humpty Dumpty (2021)
Plot Summary:
An old doll seemingly returns to life to wreak havoc.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 571
Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, stylized, psychotronic
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Kafir: A Deal with the Devil (2018)
Plot Summary:
After the bizarre death of their father, two siblings must uncover the root cause of their mother's sudden paranormal terror to save her.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 721
Genere: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: bleak, suspense, psychotronic, slasher, classic horror
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Satan's Slaves 2: Communion (2022)
Plot Summary:
After moving from their home to an apartment building, a new terror awaits Rini’s family.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 119 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, bleak, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, gothic horror, disturbing, spooky, asian horror
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Brahms: The Boy II (2020)
Plot Summary:
After a family moves into the Heelshire Mansion, their young son soon makes friends with a life-like doll called Brahms.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 20000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, China, Canada, Australia
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: scary, suspenseful, suspense, tense, psychological, spooky, crying
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Annabelle Comes Home (2019)
Plot Summary:
Determined to keep Annabelle from wreaking more havoc, demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren bring the possessed doll to the locked artifacts room in their home, placing her “safely” behind sacred glass and enlisting a priest’s holy blessing. But an unholy night of horror awaits as Annabelle awakens the evil spirits in the room, who all set their sights on a new target—the Warrens' ten-year-old daughter, Judy, and her friends.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 85000
Genere: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: scary, suspense, demonic, suspenseful, saga, splatter, esoteric, spooky, psychotronic, bleak
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The Boy (2016)
Plot Summary:
A nanny, working for a family whose son has just passed away, finds herself put in charge of caring for a lifelike doll that the couple treat as a real child.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 100000
Genere: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, China
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: scary, suspense, psychological, tense, surprise ending, atmospheric, twist ending, minimal cast, suspenseful, clever