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1) Whitechapel
Publisher
BBC Studios
Description
The streets of Whitechapel are awash with blood in this compelling crime drama. A murderer stalks the night, picking off vulnerable women and leaving them brutally butchered. The locals live in fear and the police remain clueless. But this is not the 19th Century and the time of Jack the Ripper. This is now. Assigned to the case is fast-tracked DI Chandler - a novice in the business of murder, but an expert in the politics of policing. Can Chandler...
2) Bedlam
Publisher
BBC Studios
Description
A supernatural thriller set in a luxury apartment building which is haunted by the ghosts of its dark and violent past. Welcome to Bedlam Heights, a hip new high rise on the edge of a British metropolis. Behind the façade of stylish 21st century living lie unimaginable horrors, for this former pre-Victorian asylum is possessed by its previous inhabitants. Kate, who lives and works at Bedlam Heights, thinks anyone who believes in ghosts is a fool....
3) Prey
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
BAFTA nominated John Simm stars as Detective Constable Marcus Farrow in this fast-paced thriller. Farrow is a well-liked copper with an ex-wife and two kids. But when Farrow is found at the scene of a brutal crime, with all the evidence pointing towards him, his world collapses. Arrested and charged, it seems his fate is sealed. So when he gets the opportunity to escape, he seizes it with both hands. Now on the run, Farrow is not just trying to evade...
4) Nightbreed
Publisher
Shout Studios
Pub. Date
1990.
Description
Boone (Craig Sheffer) may be a troubled young man, but his troubles are just beginning. Set up as the fall guy in a string of slasher murders, he decides he'll hide by crossing the threshold that separates “us” from “them” and sneak into the forbidden subterranean realm of Midian. Boone will live among the monsters. Based on Clive Barker's novella "Cabal".
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
When Ruth Blacksmith's new partner, Aidan, reveals that he once hurt a woman called Mary Trelease, Ruth is deeply worried. She raises her concerns with Detective Sergeant Charlie Zailer who is intrigued. But when Charlie decides to call in at Ruth's house, she finds a disturbing scene. Ruth's ex-husband, Jason Blacksmith, has been murdered. Charlie and Detective Simon Waterhouse investigate the case and find themselves divided over motives and suspects....
6) Surveillance
Author
Publisher
Magnolia Pictures
Pub. Date
2009.
Description
When Federal Officers Elizabeth Anderson (Julia Ormond) and Sam Hallaway (Bill Pullman) arrive at Captain Billing's office, they have three sets of stories to figure out and a string of vicious murders to consider. One zealot cop, a strung-out junkie and an eight-year-old girl all sit in testimony to the roadside rampage, but as the Feds begin to expose the fragile little details each witness conceals so carefully with a well-practiced lie, they...
7) Enys men
Publisher
Neon
Formats
Description
A wildlife volunteer on an uninhabited island descends into madness, pushing her into a living nightmare. This masterful vision of horror asserts Mark Jenkin as one of the most exciting filmmakers.
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
In this horrifying 1999 sequel to "Carrie," Rachel (Emily Bergl) is a high school misfit who gets caught in the middle of a prank orchestrated by a group of jocks...a prank that turns deadly. Once the police bring one of the boys in for questioning, his teammates target Rachel for squealing, and hatch a scheme to publicly humiliate her. But messing with Rachel is worse than playing with fire, for when her temper's crossed, it triggers a powder-keg...
10) Jikirag
Publisher
Vertical Entertainment
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
A pagan village, founded on the bones of both innocent and foul, is deeply rooted within the heart of an ancient Eden. When a balance of flesh and soil decays, the last surviving village elder battles madness and the macabre to save her people from not only themselves, but the monstrous judgment that burrows up from below.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
After Edward's wealthy wife, Jessica, dies in a mysterious fire, he marries Francene, the governess of his daughter Susan. Francene is interested in one thing: money. Wasting no time in spending Edward's inheritance, she turns her attention to Susan: if Susan and Edward were both to die, the money would pass to Anthony, Edward's cousin and Francene's former lover. Francene and Anthony work out a plot and decide to drive Susan mad...
12) The Tank
Publisher
Well Go USA
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
After mysteriously inheriting an abandoned coastal property, Ben and his family accidentally unleash an ancient, long-dormant creature that terrorized the entire region—including his own ancestors—for generations.
13) Ash and Bone
Publisher
Bridgestone Multimedia Group
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Cassie Vanderbilt, a self-destructive teen dealing with the death of her mother, a new stepmother, and a strained relationship with her father, continues to find her way into trouble. To reconnect with her, her father takes her away from the distractions and bad influences of the big city where they live, to spend the summer in the beautiful, small-town countryside. But this small town has a terrifying, deadly, secret that has been buried for over...
14) XX
Publisher
Magnolia Pictures
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Four dark horror stories by women: Annie Clark with THE BIRTHDAY PARTY; Karyn Kusama exorcises HER ONLY LIVING SON; Roxanne Benjamin screams DON’T FALL; and Jovanka Vuckovic dares to open THE BOX. Award-winning Sofia Carrillo wraps it all together.
15) The Overnight
Publisher
Vertical Entertainment
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
After a romantic weekend gets sidetracked, a young couple find themselves at an outdated hotel, caught up in murderous death-loops, and as bait for a demon.
16) Creepypasta
Publisher
Cineverse
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
A horror anthology based on the viral stories known as creepypasta. Trapped in an abandoned house, a young man searches for clues to how he got there.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
One of the most aggressively bizarre films in recent memory, “WELCOME TO THE CIRCLE” is a genuinely nightmarish, creepy, trippy, almost Lynchian Canadian "horror" film about a sinister mind control cult and the survivors who are trying to escape its clutches. A camping misadventure forces a young girl and her father into the realm of a demon-worshiping cult known as The Circle, a New Age-ish commune living in cabins in the woods and headed by...
18) The Sacrament
Publisher
Magnolia Pictures
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Two journalists track a friend's estranged sister to the remote world of “Eden Parish,” a rural utopia overseen by a mysterious leader known only as “Father.” It quickly becomes evident to the newcomers that this paradise may not be as it seems.
19) Not Alone
Publisher
Cinedigm
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
An unsuspecting family buys a mansion for a bargain but discovers a presence in the home and must fight to save their lives.
20) Christmas Evil
Publisher
All Channel Films
Pub. Date
1980.
Description
A toy factory worker, mentally scarred as a child upon learning Santa Claus is not real, has a nervous breakdown and goes on a Yuletide killing spree.
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