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- DirectorAndré ØvredalStarsBrian CoxEmile HirschOphelia LovibondA father and son, both coroners, are pulled into a complex mystery while attempting to identify the cause of death of a young woman who was apparently harboring dark secrets.(A boncolás)
HORROR
grindhouse / psychological / supernatural
LOC: basement, morgue
MOT: witchcraft
INT: disembowelment, gore, mutilation, sadism, splatter, torture
CRIME: murder
EVENT: autopsy, mysterious death
SITU: confined
PSY: trauma
PAST: dark past, dark secret
SUP: cursed, walking dead - DirectorHélène CattetBruno ForzaniStarsCassandra ForêtCharlotte Eugène GuibeaudMarie BosAs a young girl Ana was a rebellious child. She was also tormented by images of death and a shadowy, ominous figure in black. Now an adult, she is once again tormented by shadowy, other-worldly forms.(Bűverő)
HORROR
arthouse / erotica / giallo / retro horror
*avant-garde, experimental, pop art*
CRIME: murder
EVENT: funeral wake
SITU: confined, hiding, oppression
PERS: perversion
FAM: dysfunctional family - DirectorRobert WiseStarsAnthony HopkinsMarsha MasonJohn BeckA stranger attempts to convince a happily married couple that their daughter is actually his daughter reincarnated.HORROR
religious / supernatural
CHAR: child in jeopardy, nun, psychic
LOC: catholic school, convent
MOT: superstition
PACE: slow burner
CRIME: abduction, trial
EVENT: car accident
SITU: obsession, torment
DEV: betrayal, conspiracy
MENT: nightmare
EMO: guilt
FAM: loss of child
SOC: middle class
MORT: reincarnation
REL: exorcism, Krishna, possession
SUP: afterlife, paranormal - DirectorKen RussellStarsWilliam HurtBlair BrownBob BalabanA psycho-physiologist experiments with drugs and a sensory-deprivation tank and has visions he believes are genetic memories.(Változó állapotok)
HORROR, SCI-FI (Cult Classic)
-Ken Russell-
alternate reality / arthouse / biopunk / body horror / medical / psychological
*absurd, new age, surreal*
CHAR: mad scientist
THEME: evolution, experiment gone wrong
MOT: philosophy
PACE: slow burner
INT: mind bender, rampage
EVENT: experiment, ritual
SITU: obsession
AIM: quest for knowledge
DEV: drug use
PSY: delusion, hysteria, mental illness
MENT: dream, nightmare, sensory deprivation
PERS: cynicism
MED: genetic regression
MORT: near death experience
REL: blasphemy, crucifixion
END: twist - DirectorNick MurphyStarsRebecca HallDominic WestImelda StauntonIn 1921, England is overwhelmed by the loss and grief of World War I. Hoax exposer Florence Cathcart visits a boarding school to explain sightings of a child ghost. Everything she believes unravels as the 'missing' begin to show themselves.(Kísértetek)
HORROR (Period)
haunted house / psychological
PACE: slow burner
CRIME: murder suicide, poisoning
PSY: repressed memory
MED: asthma
SUP: ghost, paranormal, seance
END: twist - DirectorChristian AlvartStarsNorman ReedusChristian von AsterAndré HennickeWanted for a long time, serial killer Gabriel Engel gets arrested in a spectacular police raid. Small town cop Michael Martens travels to the big city to interrogate him and finds out more than he is looking for.Antibodies
(Antitest)
CRIME (Horror)
psychological / slasher
CHAR: maniac, serial killer
LOC: prison
PACE: slow burner
INT: sadism
CRIME: child abuse, murder, sexual abuse
EVENT: investigation
PSY: personality disorder
PERS: perversion - DirectorAlex InfascelliStarsLorenza IndovinaClaudio SantamariaRolando RavelloA serial killer, called the Iguana, is terrorizing Bologna. He is able to change continuously identity. Grazia is investigating trying to find out the truth about the Iguana. Only a blind boy obsessioned by "Almost Blue", a jazz song, could help her.THRILLER
giallo / psychological
CHAR: serial killer
CRIME: murder
EVENT: investigation
PSY: personality disorder
MED: blindness - DirectorLars von TrierStarsWillem DafoeCharlotte GainsbourgStorm Acheche SahlstrømA grieving couple retreat to their cabin in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage, but nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse.(Antikrisztus)
DRAMA (Horror)
-Lars von Trier-
arthouse / exploitation / folk horror / psychological
*avant-garde, experimental, extreme, mythological, surreal, symbolistic, Tarkovskyesque*
ENT: talking animal
LOC: attic, cabin in the woods, hospital, secluded
THEME: battle of the sexes, human nature, vacation gone wrong
MOT: nihilism, witchcraft
PACE: slow burner
INT: buried alive, gore, mutilation, self-cannibalism, self-harm, self-mutilation, torture
CRIME: murder, uxoricide
EVENT: accidental death, autopsy, falling to death, funeral, hiking
SITU: obsession
PSY: hysteria, mental illness, trauma
MENT: gynophobia
PERS: irrationality, misogyny
EMO: despair, fear of abandonment, grief, guilt
FAM: loss of child
MED: medication
MORT: wanting to die
REL: antichrist, Eden, satanism, theology
SEX: masochism, psycho-sexual, sexual hysteria - DirectorMike FlanaganStarsKatie ParkerCourtney BellDave LevineA woman and her sister begin to link a mysterious tunnel to a series of disappearances, including that of her own husband.(Alagút)
HORROR
-Mike Flanagan-
psychological / supernatural
*fairy tale, mythological*
CHAR: missing person
ENT: insect
MOT: folklore
DIM: alternate dimension
PACE: slow burner
EVENT: investigation
DEV: drug use
EMO: grief
FAM: pregnancy
MORT: declared dead
SUP: apparition - DirectorTommy O'HaverStarsElliot PageHayley McFarlandNick SearcyThe true story of suburban housewife Gertrude Baniszewski, who kept a teenage girl locked in the basement of her Indiana home during the 1960s.CRIME (Biopic, Horror, True Crime)
LOC: basement
INT: torture
CRIME: abduction, child abuse, murder
SITU: confined
FAM: dysfunctional family, teen pregnancy
SOC: poverty, white trash - DirectorLee TamahoriStarsMorgan FreemanMichael WincottMonica PotterWhen a senator's daughter under Secret Service protection is kidnapped from a private school, detective Alex Cross investigates the case even though he's recovering from the loss of his partner.(A pók hálójában)
THRILLER (Action, Crime)
giallo / psychological
CHAR: impostor
CRIME: abduction, murder, police protection, ransom
EVENT: fire, investigation
PSY: personality disorder
EMO: self-doubt
SOC: secret service
END: twist - DirectorJorge DoradoStarsMark StrongTaissa FarmigaBrian CoxA man with the ability to enter people's memories takes on the case of a brilliant, troubled sixteen-year-old girl to determine whether she is a sociopath or a victim of trauma.AKA Mindscape
(Emlékbúvár)
THRILLER (Sci-Fi)
psychological / supernatural
CHAR: psychic, troubled teen
LOC: prison, woods
CRIME: framed
DEV: manipulation
PSY: eating disorder, personality disorder
MENT: mind control, mind reading
PAST: false memory, haunted by the past
FAM: dysfunctional family, loss of family member
MED: stroke
SUP: telepathy - DirectorEric NicholasStarsAna Claudia TalancónColin HanksJordana SpiroA quiet but disturbed young man puts the life of a woman he's obsessed with under a virtual microscope when he installs hidden cameras throughout her house.THRILLER (Crime)
erotica
CHAR: stalker, voyeur
CRIME: breaking and entering, murder
SITU: invasion of privacy, obsession
OB: found footage, hidden camera
PERS: perversion
EMO: jealousy
MED: skin rash - DirectorJohn Erick DowdleStarsPerdita WeeksBen FeldmanEdwin HodgeWhen a team of explorers venture into the catacombs that lie beneath the streets of Paris, they uncover the dark secret that lies within this city of the dead.(Úgy fent, mint lent)
HORROR
found footage / grindhouse / religious / supernatural
LOC: catacombs, hidden door, ossuary, underground tunnel
THEME: alchemy
MOT: legend
PACE: wild ride
INT: burned alive
SITU: confined, riddle
AIM: survival
OB: philosopher’s stone
EMO: grief
REL: demon, hell
SUP: apparition - DirectorMark PellingtonStarsJeff BridgesTim RobbinsJoan CusackA man begins to suspect his neighbors are not what they appear to be and their secrets could be deadly.(A szomszéd)
THRILLER (Action, Crime)
neo noir
CHAR: child in jeopardy, fringe group
LOC: hospital
HUM: irony
CRIME: murder
EVENT: explosion
SITU: invasion of privacy, obsession
AIM: revenge
EMO: mourning
ID: assumed identity
FAM: loss of family member
SOC: fascism, national security, politics
END: evil wins - DirectorNorman JewisonStarsJane FondaAnne BancroftMeg TillyWhen a naive novice nun is discovered with a dead newborn in her convent quarters, a court-appointed psychiatrist investigates her case.(Ágnes, az Isten báránya)
DRAMA (Thriller)
psychological / religious
CHAR: nun, priest
LOC: convent, crypt, secret passageway
CRIME: child abuse, insanity plea, sexual abuse, infanticide, trial
EVENT: ritual
PSY: amnesia, eating disorder, hypnosis, mental illness
REL: stigmata - DirectorSang-hoon AhnStarsSo-yeong ChooLee Dong-wookLim Il-GyuVeteran detective So-young and her rookie partner Hyun-gi happen onto an incendiary homicide case. They discover that the present case is somehow related to the mysterious death of a girl ten years previously.(Az átok neve: Arang)
HORROR
psychological / supernatural
CHAR: missing person, serial killer
INT: suicide
CRIME: murder, sexual abuse
EVENT: investigation
AIM: revenge
MENT: nightmare
PAST: dark secret
FAM: pregnancy
SUP: paranormal - DirectorGareth EvansStarsDan StevensRichard ElfynPaul HigginsIn 1905, a drifter on a dangerous mission to rescue his kidnapped sister tangles with a sinister religious cult on an isolated island.(Apostol)
THRILLER (Fantasy, Horror, Period)
body horror / eco horror / exploitation / folk horror / psychological / religious
*extreme*
CHAR: false prophet, secluded community
LOC: remote island, woods
INT: blood sacrifice, creative kills, gore, torture, vampirism
CRIME: abduction, filicide, murder, ransom
SITU: confined
AIM: quest
SOC: patriarchal society
REL: cult, deity, earth goddess, paganism, preaching, puritanism - DirectorSophia TakalStarsMackenzie DavisCaitlin FitzGeraldLawrence Michael LevineTwo women with differing degrees of success travel north from Los Angeles to Big Sur for a weekend vacation. Both see the trip as an opportunity to reconnect after years of competition and jealousy have driven a wedge between them.(Démonaink)
THRILLER (Horror)
psychological
LOC: woods
THEME: vacation gone wrong
PACE: slow burner
CRIME: murder
AIM: revenge
PSY: temporary insanity
MENT: snapped
EMO: jealousy
ROM: breakup
END: open - DirectorJohn HyamsStarsJules WillcoxMarc MenchacaAnthony HealdA recently widowed traveler is kidnapped by a cold-blooded killer, only to escape into the wilderness, where she is forced to battle against the elements as her pursuer closes in on her.THRILLER (Horror)
psychological
CHAR: maniac, serial killer, stalker
LOC: basement, cabin in the woods, locked room
INT: creative kills, rampage, sadism
CRIME: abduction, murder
EVENT: chase, road rage, road trip
SITU: confined, drugged, hiding, lost
AIM: revenge, survival
DEV: turning the tables
PSY: personality disorder, trauma - DirectorGerard BushChristopher RenzStarsJanelle MonáeEric LangeJena MaloneSuccessful author Veronica Henley finds herself trapped in a horrifying reality and must uncover the mind-bending mystery before it's too late.THRILLER (Horror)
psychological
CHAR: impostor
LOC: hotel, woods
PACE: slow burner
INT: burned alive, creative kills, mind bender, suicide
TIME: alternate timelines, anachronism
CRIME: abduction, sexual abuse
SITU: confined
AIM: revenge, survival
DEV: turning the tables
SOC: activism, racism, war
END: twist - DirectorCourtney SolomonStarsDonald SutherlandSissy SpacekRachel Hurd-WoodAn invisible entity haunts a 19th century family, and family secrets soon begin to surface.(Amerikai kísértet)
HORROR
haunted house / psychological / religious
LOC: rural
MOT: superstition, witchcraft
CRIME: child abuse, incest, sexual abuse, trial
EVENT: out of body experience
SITU: feud
PSY: repressed memory
MENT: nightmare
FAM: loss of family member
REL: exorcism, possession
SUP: ghost, paranormal, poltergeist, spiritualism, supernatural abuse
END: twist - DirectorAlex MerkinStarsMike VogelDanny PinoBrittany MurphyA thriller about a standoff between a young man, his fiancée and his best friend who comes to his aid.(A folyosó túloldalán)
THRILLER (Horror)
CHAR: hitman
LOC: hotel
CRIME: murder
DEV: betrayal - DirectorPaco CabezasStarsRuth DíazJavier PereiraPablo CedrónMalena and Pablo, two siblings on a trip through Argentina, find a diary describing crimes committed 20 years before. Then, they witness a family hunted down, tortured and murdered step by step following the facts described in the diary.The Appeared
HORROR (Adventure)
grindhouse / supernatural
CHAR: fake son, missing person
LOC: hotel
THEME: vacation gone wrong
INT: torture
TIME: alternate timelines
CRIME: abduction, murder
EVENT: road trip
ID: false identity
PAST: sins of the father
FAM: estrangement, family secret, loss of family member, pregnancy
SOC: dictatorship, political persecution
MED: life support
SUP: back from the dead, ghost - DirectorRob SchmidtStarsEliza DushkuCary ElwesTimothy HuttonBased on the true story of the double initial killings in Rochester, NY.(Ábécé-gyilkos)
CRIME (Horror, True Crime)
psychological
CHAR: child in jeopardy, serial killer
INT: creative kills, self-harm
CRIME: murder, sexual abuse
EVENT: investigation
AIM: survival
DEV: betrayal
PSY: mental illness
MED: asthma, medication
SUP: seeing the dead