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Supernatural Horror movies

Curses, demons, possession, rituals, and forces beyond science—unequal power and eerie rules drive the dread.

Bring Her Back

1. Bring Her Back

Horror Supernatural Horror
7.1

20251h 44min

Australia, United States

Director: Michael Philippou

After their father’s sudden death, Andy and his younger sister Piper are sent to a foster family in a remote country house. Soon after the move, they begin to sense that strange things are happening in the house, and their new foster mother carries out chilling rituals.

Themes

Grief fueled rituals, Caregiver control and deception, Power dynamics in foster care, Deception and manipulation under pressure, Rituals as coping mechanisms, Isolation within family trauma

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Heretic

2. Heretic

Thriller Horror Supernatural Horror Mind Game Thriller
7.0

20241h 51min

United States

Director: Scott Beck

Two young missionaries are forced to prove their faith when they knock on the wrong door and are greeted by a diabolical Mr. Reed, becoming ensnared in his deadly game of cat-and-mouse.

Themes

Deception and manipulation, Religious hypocrisy, Belief as control, Indoctrination pressures, Power dynamics of faith

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Late Night with the Devil

3. Late Night with the Devil

Horror Supernatural Horror
7.0

20241h 33min

Australia, United Arab Emirates

Director: Cameron Cairnes

A live broadcast of a late-night talk show in 1977 goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation's living rooms.

Themes

Grief and guilt, Fame at any cost, Satanic cult influence, Parapsychology intrusion, Halloween spectacle, Found footage paranoia

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Talk to Me

4. Talk to Me

Horror Supernatural Horror
7.1

20231h 35min

Australia, United Kingdom

Director: Michael Philippou

When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and unleashes terrifying supernatural forces.

Themes

Peer pressure and boundary testing, Body horror and embodiment, Grief and unresolved trauma, Group dynamics and conformity, Digital culture and temptation, Dangerous curiosity

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Exhuma

5. Exhuma

Mystery Horror Thriller Supernatural Horror Investigation Suspense
6.9

20242h 14min

South Korea

Director: Jang Jae-hyun

After tracing the origin of a disturbing supernatural affliction to a wealthy family's ancestral gravesite, a team of paranormal experts relocates the remains—and soon discovers what happens to those who dare to mess with the wrong grave.

Themes

Ancestral vengeance, Greed vs duty, Burial ethics and curses, Family bloodline burden, Colonial trauma haunting, Ritual interference consequences

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Together

6. Together

Horror Romance Supernatural Horror Dark Romance
6.7

20251h 42min

Australia, United States

Director: Michael Shanks

Years into their relationship, Tim and Millie find themselves at a crossroads as they move to the country, abandoning all that is familiar in their lives except each other. With tensions already flaring, a nightmarish encounter with a mysterious, unnatural force threatens to corrupt their lives, their love, and their flesh.

Themes

Trust under pressure, Eros and attachment, Grief and emotional distance, Isolation after relocation, Physical boundary breach, Coercive intimacy dynamics

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When Evil Lurks

7. When Evil Lurks

Horror Thriller Supernatural Horror Survival Thriller
6.9

20231h 40min

Argentina, United States

Director: Demián Rugna

Residents of a small rural town discover that a demon is about to be born among them. They desperately try to escape before the evil is born, but it may be too late.

Themes

Rural isolation and fear, Possession as contagion, Failed authority response, Family cohesion under threat, Ritual as control attempt, Violence as boundary rupture

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Oddity

8. Oddity

Horror Mystery Supernatural Horror Investigation Mystery
6.7

20241h 38min

Ireland, United States

Director: Damian McCarthy

A woman is brutally murdered in an isolated country house. A year later, unhappy with the outcome of the investigation, her twin sister—who works as a medium—returns to the ominous home to try to uncover what really happened.

Themes

Power dynamics in relationships, Appearance versus reality, Secrecy and manipulation, Paranormal perception under pressure, Betrayal within marriage, Haunted objects as tools

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Doctor Sleep

9. Doctor Sleep

Horror Fantasy Supernatural Horror Supernatural Fantasy
7.3

20192h 32min

United States

Director: Mike Flanagan

Still scarred by the trauma he endured as a child at the Overlook Hotel, Dan Torrance faces the ghosts of the past when he meets Abra, a courageous teen who desperately needs his help -- and who possesses a powerful extrasensory ability called the "shine".

Themes

Trauma-driven vigilance, Care under threat, Telepathic power tension, Melancholy burden of power, Supernatural peril and care, Power vs restraint

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Last Night in Soho

10. Last Night in Soho

Horror Mystery Supernatural Horror Whodunit
7.0

20211h 57min

United Kingdom, United States

Director: Edgar Wright

A young girl, passionate about fashion design, is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she encounters her idol, a dazzling wannabe singer. But 1960s London is not what it seems, and time seems to be falling apart with shady consequences.

Themes

Fashion designer identity, Artistic ambition under threat, Time travel dreams, Go-go dancer legacy, Nostalgia and exploitation, Murder and power abuse

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