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1. Animal (I) (2023)
Not Rated | 204 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The hardened son of a powerful industrialist returns home after years abroad and vows to take bloody revenge on those threatening his father's life.
Director: Sandeep Reddy Vanga | Stars: Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Rashmika Mandanna
Votes: 90,612
2. Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)
R | 81 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller
After 48 years of hiding, Leatherface returns to terrorize a group of idealistic young friends who accidentally disrupt his carefully shielded world in a remote Texas town.
Director: David Blue Garcia | Stars: Sarah Yarkin, Elsie Fisher, Mark Burnham, Jacob Latimore
Votes: 61,792
3. Tourist Trap (1979)
PG | 90 min | Horror
A group of young friends stranded at a secluded roadside museum are stalked by a masked assailant who uses his telekinetic powers to control the attraction's mannequins.
Director: David Schmoeller | Stars: Chuck Connors, Jocelyn Jones, Jon Van Ness, Robin Sherwood
Votes: 12,914
4. Howl (I) (2015)
Not Rated | 92 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror
When passengers on a train are attacked by a creature, they must band together in order to survive until morning.
Director: Paul Hyett | Stars: Elliot Cowan, Rosie Day, Calvin Dean, Sam Gittins
Votes: 15,592
5. Homecoming (I) (2009)
R | 91 min | Drama, Thriller
A jilted ex-girlfriend plots revenge after her former beau comes back to their hometown with a new lover.
Director: Morgan J. Freeman | Stars: Mischa Barton, Matt Long, Jessica Stroup, Michael Landes
Votes: 4,545 | Gross: $8.50M
6. Witchfinder General (1968)
Unrated | 86 min | Drama, Horror
A young soldier seeks to put an end to the evils caused by a vicious witch-hunter when the latter terrorizes his fiancée and kills her uncle.
Director: Michael Reeves | Stars: Vincent Price, Ian Ogilvy, Rupert Davies, Patrick Wymark
Votes: 12,257
7. He's Out There (2018)
R | 89 min | Horror, Thriller
On vacation at a remote lake house, a mother and her two young daughters must fight for survival after falling into a terrifying and bizarre nightmare conceived by a psychopath.
Director: Dennis Iliadis | Stars: Yvonne Strahovski, Anna Pniowsky, Abigail Pniowsky, Ryan McDonald
Votes: 9,532
8. Yummy (2019)
Not Rated | 88 min | Comedy, Horror
An orgy of blood, violence and fun in which a young couple travel to a shabby Eastern European hospital for plastic surgery. Once there things unravel.
Director: Lars Damoiseaux | Stars: Maaike Neuville, Bart Hollanders, Benjamin Ramon, Clara Cleymans
Votes: 6,169
9. Ten Little Indians (1989)
PG | 100 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Ten people are invited to go on an African safari, only to find that an unseen person is killing them one by one. Could one of them be the killer?
Director: Alan Birkinshaw | Stars: Donald Pleasence, Brenda Vaccaro, Frank Stallone, Herbert Lom
Votes: 1,549
10. The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker (2023)
TV-MA | 85 min | Documentary, Crime
This shocking documentary chronicles a happy-go-lucky nomad's ascent to viral stardom and the steep downward spiral that resulted in his imprisonment.
Director: Colette Camden | Stars: Kai Lawrence, Jessob Reisbeck, Terry Woods, Brad Mulcahy
Votes: 12,812
11. The Visitors: Bastille Day (2016)
110 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Knight Godefroy de Montmirail and squire Jacquouille are stranded in 1793. Using trickery to break free from their shackles, both perilously partake in the Montmirail family's run away in the quest for an exiting time-shift.
Director: Jean-Marie Poiré | Stars: Christian Clavier, Jean Reno, Franck Dubosc, Karin Viard
Votes: 4,738
12. Mother India (1957)
Not Rated | 172 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
In this melodrama, a poverty-stricken woman raises her sons through many trials and tribulations. But no matter the struggles, she always sticks to her own moral code.
Director: Mehboob Khan | Stars: Nargis, Sunil Dutt, Rajendra Kumar Tuli, Raaj Kumar
Votes: 9,868
13. Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 (1972)
Not Rated | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
After spending a year in solitary confinement, Matsu escapes from prison with six more convicts, followed by the guards led by the vengeful warden who wants her dead at all costs.
Director: Shun'ya Itô | Stars: Meiko Kaji, Fumio Watanabe, Yukie Kagawa, Kayoko Shiraishi
Votes: 3,383
14. The Killer Is One of 13 (1973)
Not Rated | 95 min | Mystery, Thriller
A widow invites thirteen guests to stay at her rural mansion. She reveals to them that she suspects whoever killed her husband must be one of them. Soon, they too are being murdered one by one.
Director: Javier Aguirre | Stars: Patty Shepard, Simón Andreu, José María Prada, Trini Alonso
Votes: 553
15. Illusions (1992 TV Movie)
R | 100 min | Drama, Thriller
After suffering a nervous breakdown, a woman moves into a new house with her husband. She soon begins to suspect that her husband and his sister are up to no good and may have had something to do with her breakdown.
Director: Victor Kulle | Stars: Robert Carradine, Heather Locklear, Emma Samms, Ned Beatty
Votes: 283
16. The Orphan Killer (2011)
Not Rated | 83 min | Horror
A boy witnesses his parents' murder and is sent to an orphanage, where his sister is adopted and he is left behind, being abused by using a mask. Years later, he returns to her life, still masked, wanting to teach her a lesson.
Director: Matt Farnsworth | Stars: Diane Foster, David Backus, Matt Farnsworth, Edward Winrow
Votes: 1,773
17. The Malay Chronicles: Bloodlines (2011)
R | 109 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The Malay Chronicles: Bloodlines (released in Malaysia as "Hikayat Merong Mahawangsa") is an adventure feature film set against the backdrop of ancient Malay, Roman and Chinese ... See full summary »
Director: Yusry Abd Halim | Stars: Stephen Rahman Hughes, Gavin Stenhouse, Jing Lusi, Rahim Razali
Votes: 1,156
18. Bikini Girls on Ice (2009)
Not Rated | 82 min | Horror, Thriller
A bus of college soccer players finds themselves stranded near an abandoned gas station where they try to hold a bikini car-wash fundraiser, unaware that a deranged mechanic lurks nearby.
Director: Geoff Klein | Stars: Cindel Chartrand, Danielle Doetsch, William Jarand, Suzi Lorraine
Votes: 1,225
19. The Fireman (1916)
TV-G | 24 min | Short, Comedy
Charlie is a fireman who always does everything wrong. A man talks the Fire Chief into ignoring his burning home (he wants the insurance money) unaware that his daughter (the love of the ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Chaplin | Stars: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Lloyd Bacon, Eric Campbell
Votes: 2,892
20. In the Arms of My Enemy (2007)
R | 85 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Four men living in Eastern Europe in 1856 get caught up in tales of thievery, murder and revenge.
Director: Micha Wald | Stars: Adrien Jolivet, Grégoire Colin, Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet, François-René Dupont
Votes: 592
21. Back Stage (1919)
Not Rated | 26 min | Short, Comedy
Working their fingers to the bone to prepare the set for an upcoming performance, the enthusiastic stagehands, Roscoe and Buster, find themselves on stage when the cast quits. However, is will alone enough to earn a big round of applause?
Director: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle | Stars: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Al St. John, Charles A. Post
Votes: 1,408
22. The Last Warrior (2010)
23 min | Short, Adventure, Sci-Fi
After a chemical war in 2019, all men on the planet die. Many years have passed and the male existence is merely a legend and an infamous myth. For three decades, the tale of the last man ... See full summary »
Director: Shaky González | Stars: Anne Bergfeld, Susanne Bern, Randi Bozena, Winnie Christine
Votes: 49
23.
Circle of Fear (1972–1973)
Episode:
The Dead We Leave Behind
(1972)
60 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
When Ranger Elliott Brent's pretty young wife Joanna complains of boredom, he buys her a television set. Unfortunately, she starts spending all of her time watching television, to the ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Stanley | Stars: Sebastian Cabot, Jason Robards, Stella Stevens, Jack Kelly
Votes: 160
24.
50 States of Fright (2020)
Episode:
Ball of Twine (Kansas) - Part 3
(2020)
TV-MA | 5 min | Short, Drama, Horror
It's time to get to the center of the conspiracy. Susan digs in deep in an attempt to pull Amelia out of danger.
Director: Yoko Okumura | Stars: Ming-Na Wen, Karen Allen, Thailey Roberge
Votes: 189
25.
50 States of Fright (2020)
Episode:
Ball of Twine (Kansas) - Part 2
(2020)
TV-MA | 5 min | Short, Drama, Horror
Susan turns to the cops to help find Amelia. Turns out, the town is wound up in something much darker than suspected.
Director: Yoko Okumura | Stars: Ming-Na Wen, Karen Allen, Thailey Roberge
Votes: 189
26.
Better Call Saul (2015–2022)
Episode:
Axe and Grind
(2022)
TV-MA | 44 min | Crime, Drama
Kim and Jimmy enlist a knowledgeable contact; Howard scrutinizes Jimmy's business practices.
Director: Giancarlo Esposito | Stars: Bob Odenkirk, Jonathan Banks, Rhea Seehorn, Patrick Fabian
Votes: 17,010
27.
Vikings: Valhalla (2022– )
Episode:
The Greenlanders
(2022)
TV-MA | 56 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Plotting to avenge a massacre in England, Viking armies converge in Kattegat - but siblings Leif and Freydis exact a different kind of retribution.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Sam Corlett, Frida Gustavsson, Leo Suter, Bradley Freegard
Votes: 2,746
28.
Slow Horses (2022– )
Episode:
Follies
(2022)
TV-MA | 53 min | Drama, Thriller
Taverner and the Slow Horses attempt different approaches to locate the kidnappers and Hassan. Ho makes a shocking discovery about Sid.
Director: James Hawes | Stars: Gary Oldman, Jack Lowden, Kristin Scott Thomas, Sophie Okonedo
Votes: 1,814
29.
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities (2022)
Episode:
The Outside
(2022)
TV-MA | 64 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Longing to fit in at work, awkward Stacey begins to use a popular lotion that causes an alarming reaction, while an unnerving transformation takes shape.
Director: Ana Lily Amirpour | Stars: Kate Micucci, Martin Starr, Dan Stevens, Kylee Evans
Votes: 11,786
30.
Vikings: Valhalla (2022– )
Episode:
The Web of Fate
(2023)
TV-MA | 54 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Olaf lands in a terrible position after Forkbeard invades Kattegat. In hiding, Freydis and Harald must decide whether to fight for the throne or flee.
Director: Ciaran Donnelly | Stars: Sam Corlett, Frida Gustavsson, Leo Suter, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson
Votes: 1,141
31.
Under the Dome (2013–2015)
Episode:
Heads Will Roll
(2014)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
As Barbie's fate lies in Big Jim's hands, the dome presents a new threat when it becomes magnetized. Meanwhile, Julia seeks out the help of a stranger to save the life of a mysterious girl.
Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Mike Vogel, Rachelle Lefevre, Natalie Martinez, Britt Robertson
Votes: 1,573
32.
Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode:
Sicut Cervus
(2016)
TV-MA | 46 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Conflict arises as the Abigail approaches its destination. Chris makes a staggering decision. Nick meets a new maternal figure.
Director: Kate Dennis | Stars: Kim Dickens, Cliff Curtis, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey
Votes: 4,431
33.
American Horror Story (2011– )
Episode:
Chapter 4
(2016)
TV-MA | 41 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Shelby and Matt are saved from someone who could help them find Flora. More is learned about the colonist and the Witch.
Director: Marita Grabiak | Stars: Kathy Bates, Sarah Paulson, Cuba Gooding Jr., Lily Rabe
Votes: 3,496