tragic backdrop

Movies with tragic vibe

Overview

A small-town Oregon teacher and her brother, the local sheriff, discover a young student is harbouring a dangerous secret that could have frightening consequences.

Themes

"movie: antlers. genres: drama, Horror, Mystery, Drama, Horror, Mystery main themes: sheriff, Superstition, Trauma, Sheriff, Superstition, Trauma full keywords list: sheriff, Superstition, Trauma, Native american, Oregon, Usa, Creature, Meth lab, School teacher, Mining town, Based on short story, Wendigo, Folk horror, Myth. concept analysis: antlers explores the themes of familial trauma and the cyclical nature of abuse, Illustrating how darkness can manifest in both human and supernatural forms. it serves as a chilling reminder of the hidden horrors that can exist within seemingly ordinary lives."

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Hypnotic

2. Hypnotic

Thriller Drama Horror Mind Game Thriller Psychological Horror
5.3
20211h 29min

Overview

A young woman seeking self-improvement enlists the help of a renowned hypnotist but, after a handful of intense sessions, discovers unexpected and deadly consequences.

Themes

"movie: hypnotic. genres: thriller, Drama, Horror, Thriller, Drama, Horror main themes: pathetic, Cliché, Pretentious, Pathetic, Cliché, Pretentious full keywords list: pathetic, Cliché, Pretentious. concept analysis: the film explores the ethical boundaries of psychological manipulation and the consequences of trauma on the human psyche. it serves as a cautionary tale about the vulnerabilities of individuals seeking help and the potential for exploitation by those in positions of power."

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Netflix
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The Manor

3. The Manor

Horror Mystery Supernatural Horror Locked-Room Mystery
5.3
20211h 21min

Overview

After suffering a stroke, Judith moves into a historic nursing home, where she begins to suspect something supernatural is preying on the residents. With no one willing to believe her, Judith must either escape the confines of the manor, or fall victim to the evil that dwells within it.

Themes

"movie: the manor. genres: horror, Mystery, Horror, Mystery main themes:, Full keywords list: . concept analysis: the film explores the themes of aging and the desperation for connection, As judith's desire to prolong her life leads her down a dark path. it raises questions about the moral cost of seeking immortality and the sacrifices one makes for love and companionship."

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Amazon Prime Video
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Overview

Evan McCauley has skills he never learned and memories of places he has never visited. Self-medicated and on the brink of a mental breakdown, a secret group that call themselves “Infinites” come to his rescue, revealing that his memories are real.

Themes

"movie: infinite. genres: science fiction, Action, Adventure, Science fiction, Action, Adventure main themes: based on novel or book, Secret organization, Reincarnation, Based on novel or book, Secret organization, Reincarnation full keywords list: based on novel or book, Secret organization, Reincarnation, Memories, Matter of fact, Straightforward. concept analysis: the film explores the themes of reincarnation and the struggle between creation and destruction, As characters navigate their past lives to influence the present. it raises questions about identity, Memory, And the moral implications of wielding power over life and death."

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Afterlife of the Party

5. Afterlife of the Party

Fantasy Comedy Drama Supernatural Fantasy Parody
5.8
20211h 49min

Overview

A social butterfly who dies during her birthday week is given a second chance to right her wrongs on Earth.

Themes

"movie: afterlife of the party. genres: fantasy, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Comedy, Drama main themes: back from the dead, Back from the dead full keywords list: back from the dead. concept analysis: the film explores themes of redemption and the importance of personal connections, Emphasizing how unresolved relationships can haunt us even after death. it highlights the transformative power of love and forgiveness in overcoming life's challenges."

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Netflix
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Overview

In the not-too-distant future: after a global catastrophe has wiped out nearly all of humanity on Earth, an elite astronaut from Space Colony Kepler must make a decision that will seal the fate of the people on both planets.

Themes

"movie: the colony. genres: science fiction, Thriller, Science fiction, Thriller main themes: dystopia, Post-apocalyptic future, Space travel, Dystopia, Post-apocalyptic future, Space travel full keywords list: dystopia, Post-apocalyptic future, Space travel, Space, Apocalypse, Father daughter reunion, Future earth, Father daughter relationship. concept analysis: the film explores themes of survival and the moral complexities of human reproduction in a post-apocalyptic world. it raises questions about identity, Family, And the lengths one will go to protect their loved ones in dire circumstances."

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Candyman

7. Candyman

Horror Thriller Psychological Horror Mind Game Thriller
5.9
20211h 31min

Overview

A Chicago artist's sanity starts to unravel, unleashing a terrifying wave of violence when he begins to explore the macabre history of the Candyman.

Themes

"movie: candyman. genres: horror, Thriller, Horror, Thriller main themes: sequel, Murder, Urban legend, Sequel, Murder, Urban legend full keywords list: sequel, Murder, Urban legend, Bee, Evil, Urban gothic, Mirror. concept analysis: the film explores the cyclical nature of violence and trauma within marginalized communities, Illustrating how historical injustices continue to haunt the present. it also critiques gentrification and the erasure of cultural histories, Emphasizing the importance of remembering and acknowledging the past."

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Overview

Nicolas Bannister, a rugged and solitary veteran living in a near-future Miami flooded by rising seas, is an expert in a dangerous occupation: he offers clients the chance to relive any memory they desire. His life changes when he meets a mysterious young woman named Mae. What begins as a simple matter of lost and found becomes a passionate love affair. But when a different client's memories implicate Mae in a series of violent crimes, Bannister must delve through the dark world of the past to uncover the truth about the woman he fell for.

Themes

"movie: reminiscence. genres: mystery, Science fiction, Mystery, Science fiction main themes: miami, Florida, Drug addiction, New orleans, Louisiana, Miami, Florida, Drug addiction, New orleans, Louisiana full keywords list: miami, Florida, Drug addiction, New orleans, Louisiana, Flashback, Murder, Memory, Woman director, Hopeless, Neo-noir, Depressing, Complicated, Pretentious. concept analysis: the film explores the ethical implications of memory manipulation and the lengths one will go to for love and redemption. it serves as a poignant reflection on the nature of memory, Loss, And the impact of past choices on the present."

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Sweet Girl

9. Sweet Girl

Action Thriller Drama One-Person Army Revenge Thriller
5.5
20211h 50min

Overview

A man vows to bring justice to those responsible for his wife's death while protecting the only family he has left, his daughter.

Themes

"movie: sweet girl. genres: action, Thriller, Drama, Action, Thriller, Drama main themes: daughter, Escape, Fight, Daughter, Escape, Fight full keywords list: daughter, Escape, Fight, Truth, Father, Safe, Justice, Family, Death, Parents, Kid, Drug. concept analysis: the film explores the depths of grief and the lengths one will go to for justice, Revealing the impact of trauma on identity. it raises questions about morality and the consequences of corruption in the pursuit of vengeance."

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Netflix
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SAS: Red Notice

10. SAS: Red Notice

Drama Action Thriller Military Action Political Thriller
5.3
20212h

Overview

An off-duty SAS soldier, Tom Buckingham, must thwart a terror attack on a train running through the Channel Tunnel. As the action escalates on the train, events transpire in the corridors of power that may make the difference as to whether Buckingham and the civilian passengers make it out of the tunnel alive.

Themes

"movie: sas: red notice. genres: drama, Action, Thriller, Drama, Action, Thriller main themes:, Full keywords list: . concept analysis: the film explores the complexities of love and loyalty amidst chaos and betrayal, Highlighting how personal relationships can be tested in extreme circumstances. it also delves into the moral ambiguities of justice and the consequences of violence in the pursuit of power."

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Hulu
Google Play Movies
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