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Movies with eerie vibe

201. A Cure for Wellness

A Cure for Wellness
Horror Mystery Science Fiction Psychological Horror Investigation Mystery
6.4
20172h 26minUnited States
Director: Gore Verbinski

Overview

An ambitious young executive is sent to retrieve his company's CEO from an idyllic but mysterious "wellness center" at a remote location in the Swiss Alps but soon suspects that the spa's miraculous treatments are not what they seem.

Themes

Wellness center manipulation, Spa deception, Lifespan through filtration, Cure experiments ethics, Isolation via treatment, Drugs and dehydration, Power through science

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202. Prevenge

Prevenge
Horror Comedy Drama Thriller Fantasy
6.0
20171h 29minUnited Kingdom
Director: Alice Lowe

Overview

A pregnant widow, believing herself to be guided by her unborn child, embarks on a homicidal rampage.

Themes

Baby driven influence, Grief and revenge, Mother as vigilante, Trauma and motherhood, Vigilante justice, Pregnancy vulnerability

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203. Split

Split
Horror Thriller Psychological Horror Kidnapping & Captivity Thriller
7.3
20171h 57minUnited States
Director: M. Night Shyamalan

Overview

Though Kevin has evidenced 23 personalities to his trusted psychiatrist, Dr. Fletcher, there remains one still submerged who is set to materialize and dominate all the others. Compelled to abduct three teenage girls led by the willful, observant Casey, Kevin reaches a war for survival among all of those contained within him — as well as everyone around him — as the walls between his compartments shatter apart.

Themes

Split personality dynamics, Child abuse consequences, Traumatic childhood memory, Dissociative identity disorder tension, Underground lair isolation, Psychological horror influence

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Amazon Video
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204. Don't Knock Twice

Don't Knock Twice
Horror Supernatural Horror
5.1
20171h 33minUnited Kingdom
Director: Caradog W. James

Overview

A mother desperate to reconnect with her troubled daughter becomes embroiled in the urban legend of a demonic witch.

Themes

Urban legend fear, Trust vs manipulation, Haunted spaces and danger, Deception through rumor, Maternal protectiveness, Parent-child bond under stress

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205. The Devil's Candy

The Devil's Candy
Horror Thriller Supernatural Horror Domestic Thriller
6.3
20161h 19minUnited Kingdom, United States
Director: Sean Byrne

Overview

A struggling painter is possessed by satanic forces after he and his young family move into their dream home in rural Texas.

Themes

Rural isolation and danger, Domestic vulnerability under threat, Artistic obsession and possession, Art-market manipulation and reliance, Family safety under pressure, Creation vs destruction

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206. Personal Shopper

Personal Shopper
Drama Mystery Thriller Mystic Mystery Psychological Drama
6.1
20161h 46minBelgium, Czechia
Director: Olivier Assayas

Overview

Maureen, mid-20s, is a personal shopper for a media celebrity. The job pays for her stay in Paris, a city she refuses to leave until she makes contact with her twin brother who previously died there. Her life becomes more complicated when a mysterious person contacts her via text message.

Themes

Agency under pressure, Desire vs restraint, Grief and longing, Celebrity culture critique, Deception through anonymity, Spectral interference

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207. Infinity Chamber

Infinity Chamber
Science Fiction Mystery Thriller AI Sci-Fi Computer Threat Thriller
6.2
20161h 43minUnited States
Director: Travis Milloy

Overview

A man trapped in an automated prison must outsmart a computer in order to escape and try and find his way back to the outside world that may already be wiped out.

Themes

Repetitive cycles of captivity, Memory manipulation tension, Confinement by automation, Resilience under isolation, Hopelessness in detention, Distrust of synthetic overseers

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
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208. The Eyes of My Mother

The Eyes of My Mother
Drama Horror Psychological Horror Psychological Drama
6.2
20161h 16minUnited States
Director: Nicolas Pesce

Overview

A young, lonely woman is consumed by her deepest and darkest desires after tragedy strikes her quiet country life.

Themes

Violence and control, Isolation and attachment, Domestic space as prison, Trauma inheritance, Obsessive caretaking, Creation of chosen family

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
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209. Fallen

Fallen
Drama Fantasy Romance Supernatural Fantasy Dark Romance
5.2
20161h 31minUnited States, Switzerland
Director: Scott Hicks

Overview

Lucinda Price is sent to a reform academy under the assumption that she has killed a boy. There, she meets two mysterious boys, Cam and Daniel, to whom she feels drawn to both. But as the love triangle unfurls, it is Daniel that Luce cannot keep herself away from, and things begin to take a darker turn when she finds out his true identity.

Themes

Deception and manipulation, Power dynamics, Forbidden romance, Destiny and choice, Stigma and blame, Memory and past connections, Institutional confinement

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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210. Ouija: Origin of Evil

Ouija: Origin of Evil
Horror Supernatural Horror
6.2
20161h 39minUnited States
Director: Mike Flanagan

Overview

In 1967 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her two daughters add a new stunt to bolster their séance scam business and unwittingly invite authentic evil into their home. When the youngest daughter is overtaken by the merciless spirit, this small family confronts unthinkable fears to save her and send her possessor back to the other side.

Themes

Family loyalty under pressure, Seance scam ethics, Spirit possession fear, Economic precarity risk, Moral boundaries under strain, Psychological strain within family

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