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Horror movies

Spine-chilling tales designed to provoke fear and suspense, featuring the supernatural, monsters, and psychological terror.

Subgenres include: Slasher Horror, Monster Horror, Zombie Horror.

Time Cut

1. Time Cut

Horror Science Fiction Thriller Slasher Horror Time Travel Sci-Fi
5.0
20241h 30min

Overview

A teen in 2024 accidentally time-travels to 2003, days before a masked killer murders her sister. Can she change the past without destroying the future?

Themes

"movie: time cut. genres: horror, Science fiction, Thriller, Horror, Science fiction, Thriller main themes: high school, Time travel, Time machine, High school, Time travel, Time machine full keywords list: high school, Time travel, Time machine, Serial killer, Teenage girl, Woman director, Murder mystery, 2000s, Absurd, Cliché, 2020s. concept analysis: the film explores the complexities of time travel and the impact of choices on personal identity and relationships. it delves into themes of love, Acceptance, And the consequences of altering the past to forge a better future."

Available on

Netflix
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Your Monster

2. Your Monster

Romance Comedy Horror
6.4
20241h 44min

Overview

After her life falls apart, soft-spoken actress Laura Franco finds her voice again when she meets a terrifying, yet weirdly charming, monster living in her closet.


MadS

3. MadS

Horror Thriller
6.4
20241h 29min

Overview

A teenager stops off to see his dealer to test a new drug before heading off for a night of partying. On the way home, he picks up an injured woman, and the night takes a surreal turn.


Don't Move

4. Don't Move

Horror Thriller Psychological Horror Survival Thriller
5.8
20241h 32min

Overview

A grieving woman in a secluded forest encounters a killer who injects her with a paralytic drug. As her body shuts down, her fight for survival begins.

Themes

Trauma and resilience, Survival under duress, Killer presence, Secluded forest setting, Paralytic drug threat, Grieving woman isolation

Available on

Netflix
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Smile 2

5. Smile 2

Horror Mystery Psychological Horror Locked-Room Mystery
6.7
20242h 7min

Overview

About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and the pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face her dark past to regain control of her life before it spirals out of control.

Themes

Fame pressure, Loss of autonomy, Substance abuse stigma, Parasite possession, Hallucination as threat, Public performance peril

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Death Whisperer 2

6. Death Whisperer 2

Horror Thriller Action
6.3
20241h 52min

Overview

Three years after his sister's death, Yak relentlessly searches for the dark spirit that killed her in hopes of seeking revenge.


Terrifier 3

7. Terrifier 3

Horror Thriller Slasher Horror Kidnapping & Captivity Thriller
6.3
20242h 5min

Overview

Five years after surviving Art the Clown's Halloween massacre, Sienna and Jonathan are still struggling to rebuild their shattered lives. As the holiday season approaches, they try to embrace the Christmas spirit and leave the horrors of the past behind. But just when they think they're safe, Art returns, determined to turn their holiday cheer into a new nightmare. The festive season quickly unravels as Art unleashes his twisted brand of terror, proving that no holiday is safe.

Themes

Survivor guilt and ptsd, Family peril after massacre, Holiday horror and danger, Gory violence and spectacle, Mall santa terror, Media voyeurism and sensationalism

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Apocalypse Z: The Beginning of the End

8. Apocalypse Z: The Beginning of the End

Drama Action Horror Epic Action Zombie Horror
6.1
20241h 59min

Overview

When a kind of rabies that transforms people into aggressive creatures spreads across the planet, Manel isolates himself at home with his cat, relying on his wits to survive; but soon they must go out in search of food, by land and by sea, dodging many dangers.

Themes

Trust under threat, Duty to family, Animal companionship resilience, Outbreak isolation, Scarcity pressure, Cooperation with strangers

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
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Salem's Lot

9. Salem's Lot

Horror Vampire Horror
5.6
20241h 53min

Overview

Author Ben Mears returns to his childhood home of Jerusalem's Lot only to discover his hometown is being preyed upon by a bloodthirsty vampire.

Themes

"movie: salem's lot. genres: horror, Horror main themes: based on novel or book, Vampire, Remake, Based on novel or book, Vampire, Remake full keywords list: based on novel or book, Vampire, Remake, Priest, Religious conflict, Literary adaptation, Supernatural horror, Clinical, Horror. concept analysis: the film explores the themes of fear and the loss of innocence as a small town succumbs to a supernatural evil. it serves as a commentary on the dangers of complacency and the importance of confronting one's past to protect the future."

Available on

HBO Max
HBO Max Amazon Channel
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Cloud

10. Cloud

Action Drama Crime Thriller Horror
6.5
20242h 4min

Overview

Ryōsuke Yoshii, an ordinary reseller, carelessly earns grudges by people and becomes entangled in a life-threatening struggle.