The Lathe of Heaven (1980)
Man Whose Dreams Change the World When He Wakes
Director: Fred Barzyk, David Loxton
Actors: Bruce Davison, Kevin Conway, Margaret Avery, Niki Flacks
Category: Science Fiction
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole (2010)
Animation/Talking Owls
Director: Zack Snyder
Actors: Jim Sturgess, Emily Barclay, Ryan Kwanten, Helen Mirren, …
Category: Fantasy
The Lego Batman Movie (2017)
Animation/Lego Universe Superheroes
Director: Chris McKay
Actors: Will Arnett, Michael Cera, Rosario Dawson, Zach Galifianakis, …
Category: Fantasy
The Lego Movie (2014)
Animation/Adventures in the Lego Universe
Director: Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
Actors: Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Will Arnett, Will Ferrell, …
Category: Fantasy
Let Me In (2010)
Child-like Vampire
Director: Matt Reeves
Actors: Chloe Grace Moretz, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Elias Koteas, Richard Jenkins, …
Category: Horror
A Letter to Momo (2011)
Anime/Girl Befriends Goblins
Director: Hiroyuki Okiura
Category: Fantasy
Life is Whistling (1998)
Cuban Magical Realism
Director: Fernando Perez
Actors: Luis Alberto Garcia, Claudia Rojas, Coralia Veloz, Bebe Perez, …
Category: Fantasy
Lifeforce (1985)
Soul-Sucking Alien Vampires
Director: Tobe Hooper
Actors: Steve Railsback, Peter Firth, Frank Finlay, Mathilda May, …
Category: Science Fiction
Light of My Life (2019)
Post-Holocaust Survival
Director: Casey Affleck
Actors: Casey Affleck, Anna Pniowsky, Tom Bower, Elisabeth Moss, …
Category: Science Fiction
Like Father Like Son (2005)
Psycho-Thriller
Director: Nick Laughland
Actors: Jemma Redgrave, Robson Green, Somerset Prew, Francesca Fowler, …
Category: Horror
Like Water for Chocolate (1992)
Magical Realism/Magic Cooking
Director: Alfonso Arau
Actors: Lumi Cavazos, Regina Torne, Marco Leonardi, Mario Ivan Martinez, …
Category: Fantasy
The Little Mermaid (1989)
Disney Animation/Fairy-Tale
Director: Ron Clements, John Musker
Actors: Jodi Benson, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Samuel E. Wright, Pat Carroll, …
Category: Fantasy
Little Monsters (2019)
Zombie Comedy
Director: Abe Forsythe
Actors: Alexander England, Lupita Nyong'o, Josh Gad, Diesel La Torraca, …
Category: Horror
Logan (2017)
X-Men Film
Director: James Mangold
Actors: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Dafne Keen, Stephen Merchant, …
Category: Science Fiction
Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)
Toon Adventures
Director: Joe Dante
Actors: Brendan Fraser, Jenna Elfman, Steve Martin, Timothy Dalton, …
Category: Fantasy
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Epic Fantasy Adventure
Director: Peter Jackson
Actors: Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Andy Serkis, Sean Astin, …
Category: Fantasy
The Lost (2005)
Smalltown Psycho
Director: Chris Sivertson
Actors: Marc Senter, Shay Astar, Robin Sydney, Michael Bowen, …
Category: Horror
Lost Highway (1997)
Identity Exchange/Surrealism
Director: David Lynch
Actors: Bill Pullman, Patricia Arquette, Balthazar Getty, Robert Loggia, …
Category: Fantasy
The Lost World (1925)
Lost Plateau of Dinosaurs
Director: Harry O. Hoyt
Actors: Wallace Beery
Category: Science Fiction
Love and Death (1975)
Russian Literature Screwball Parody
Director: Woody Allen
Actors: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Harold Gould, Olga Georges-Picot, …
Category: Fantasy
Macabre (2009)
Gore-Drenched Indonesian Backwoods Brutality
Director: The Mo Brothers, Kimo Stamboel, Timo Tjahjanto
Actors: Shareefa Daanish, Julie Estelle, Sigi Wimala, Arifin Putra, …
Category: Horror
Machete Maidens Unleashed! (2010)
Filipino Exploitation Cinema Documentary
Director: Mark Hartley
Actors: Carmen Argenziano, Allan Arkush, Alan Birkinshaw, Judith Brown, …
Category: Horror
The Machine (2013)
Android Artificial Intelligence/Mind Upload
Director: Caradog James
Actors: Toby Stephens, Caity Lotz, Denis Lawson, Pooneh Hajimohammadi, …
Category: Science Fiction
The Mad Genius (1931)
Control Freak Ballet Master
Director: Michael Curtiz
Actors: John Barrymore, Donald Cook, Marian Marsh, Luis Alberni, …
Category: Horror
Mad Max (1979)
Near Future Road Rage
Director: George Miller
Actors: Mel Gibson, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Joanne Samuel, Steve Bisley, …
Category: Science Fiction
Made in Heaven (1987)
Afterlife Romance
Director: Alan Rudolph
Actors: Timothy Hutton, Kelly McGillis, Debra Winger, Maureen Stapleton, …
Category: Fantasy
Magic (1978)
Malevolent Ventriloquist’s Dummy
Director: Richard Attenborough
Actors: Anthony Hopkins, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith, Ed Lauter
Category: Horror
Magic in the Mirror (1996)
Alternate Dimension/Talking Ducks
Director: Ted Nicolaou
Actors: Jamie Renee Smith, Saxon Trainor, David Brooks, Godfrey James, …
Category: Fantasy
Magnolia (1999)
Interwoven Stories/Unexplained Phenomena
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Actors: Tom Cruise, John C. Reilly, William H. Macy, Melora Walters, …
Category: Fantasy
The Man (1972)
First Black US President
Director: Joseph Sargent
Actors: James Earl Jones, Burgess Meredith, Martin Balsam, William Windom, …
Category: Science Fiction
The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)
Alienated Alien Visitor
Director: Nicolas Roeg
Actors: David Bowie, Candy Clark, Rip Torn, Buck Henry
Category: Science Fiction
The Man with Two Brains (1983)
Disembodied Brain Movie Spoof
Director: Carl Reiner
Actors: Steve Martin, Kathleen Turner, David Warner, Sissy Spacek
Category: Science Fiction
Manborg (2011)
Cyborg Hero/Deliberately Bad SF Film
Director: Steven Kostanski
Actors: Matthew Kennedy, Conor Sweeney, Meredith Sweeney, Ludwig Lee, …
Category: Science Fiction
Maniac Cop II (1990)
Disfigured Psycho Cop
Director: William Lustig
Actors: Claudia Christian, Robert Davi, Robert Z'dar, Michael Lerner, …
Category: Horror
The Manitou (1978)
Reincarnated Indian Medicine Man
Director: William Girdler
Actors: Tony Curtis, Michael Ansara, Susan Strasberg, Jon Cedar, …
Category: Horror
The Masque of the Red Death (1964)
Edgar Allan Poe Adaptation
Director: Roger Corman
Actors: Vincent Price, Jane Asher, Hazel Court, Patrick Magee, …
Category: Horror
The Master (2012)
L. Ron Hubbard Biopic
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Actors: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams, Jesse Plemons, …
Category: Science Fiction
Matinee (1993)
B-Movie Homage/Genre Fandom Childhood
Director: Joe Dante
Actors: John Goodman, Cathy Moriarty, Simon Fenton, Omri Katz, …
Category: Science Fiction
Matthew Hopkins – Witchfinder General (1968)
Historical Witch Persecutions
Director: Michael Reeves
Actors: Vincent Price, Ian Ogilvy, Hilary Dwyer, Robert Russell, …
Category: Horror
Me Myself I (1999)
Woman’s Alternate Life Pathways
Director: Pip Karmel
Actors: Rachel Griffiths, David Roberts, Sandy Winton, Yael Stone, …
Category: Fantasy
Memories (1995)
Anime Anthology
Director: Koji Morimoto
Category: Science Fiction
Midnight in Paris (2011)
Man Timeslips to 1920s Paris Comedy
Director: Woody Allen
Actors: Owen Wilson, Marion Cotillard, Rachel McAdams, Michael Sheen, …
Category: Fantasy
Midnight’s Children (2012)
Modern History of India/Children With Superpowers
Director: Deepa Mehta
Actors: Satya Babha, Shahana Goswami, Rajat Kapoor, Ronit Roy, …
Category: Fantasy
Midsommar (2019)
Pagan Religion
Director: Ari Aster
Actors: Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor, William Jackson Harper, Vilhelm Blomgren, …
Category: Horror
Midwinter of the Spirit (2015)
Woman Exorcist
Director: Richard Clark
Actors: Anna Maxwell Martin, David Threlfall, Ben Bailey Smith, Sally Messham, …
Category: Horror
The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)
Magical Realism
Director: Robert Redford
Actors: John Heard, Christopher Walken, Melanie Griffith, Chuck Vennera, …
Category: Fantasy
Miracle Mile (1988)
Impending Nuclear Strike on L.A. Comedy
Director: Steve De Jarnatt
Actors: Anthony Edwards, Mare Winningham, Mykel T. Williamson, Robert DoQui, …
Category: Science Fiction
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Santa in Court
Director: George Seaton
Actors: Edmund Gwenn, John Payne, Maureen O'Hara, Natalie Wood
Category: Fantasy
Misbegotten (1997)
Psycho Sperm Donor
Director: Mark L. Lester
Actors: Kevin Dillon, Lysette Anthony, Nick Mancuso, Matthew Walker, …
Category: Horror
Mission: Impossible III (2006)
Spy/Action Film
Director: J.J. Abrams
Actors: Tom Cruise, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Laurence Fishburne, Michelle Monaghan, …
Category: Science Fiction
Mission to Mars (2000)
Mars Landing/Alien Artefact
Director: Brian De Palma
Actors: Gary Sinise, Tim Robbins, Don Cheadle, Connie Nielsen, …
Category: Science Fiction
The Mists of Avalon (2001)
Revisionist Arthurian Legends
Director: Uli Edel
Actors: Julianna Margulies, Anjelica Huston, Samantha Mathis, Edward Atterton, …
Category: Fantasy
The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven (1965)
Chinese Animation/Journey to the West Adaptation
Director: Wan Laiming
Category: Fantasy
The Monster (2016)
Roadside Monster Movie
Director: Bryan Bertino
Actors: Ella Ballentine, Zoe Kazan, Aaron Douglas, Christine Ebadi, …
Category: Horror
Mulholland Dr. (2001)
Hollywood Noir/Surrealism
Director: David Lynch
Actors: Naomi Watts, Laura Elena Harring, Justin Theroux, Ann Miller, …
Category: Fantasy
Mum & Dad (2008)
Imprisonment By a Perverse Family
Director: Steven Sheil
Actors: Olga Fedori, Perry Benson, Dido Miles, Ainsley Howard, …
Category: Horror
Münchausen (1943)
World’s Greatest Liar’s Adventures
Director: Josef von Baky
Actors: Hans Albers, Hermann Speelman, Brigitte Horney, Ferdinand Marian, …
Category: Fantasy
The Muppets (2011)
Muppet Movie
Director: James Bobin
Actors: Jason Segel, Amy Adams, Chris Cooper, Rashida Jones, …
Category: Fantasy
Murder in the Outback (2007)
True Life Australian Outback Murder
Director: Tony Tilse
Actors: Joanne Froggatt, Bryan Brown, Richard Carter, Asher Keddie, …
Category: Horror
Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)
Mad Scientist
Director: Robert Florey
Actors: Bela Lugosi, Leon Waycoff, Sidney Fox, Bert Roach, …
Category: Horror
Mute Witness (1995)
Snuff Movie Thriller
Director: Anthony Waller
Actors: Mary Sudina, Fay Ripley, Evan Richards, Oleg Jankowskij, …
Category: Horror
Nazis at the Center of the Earth (2012)
Nazis Under the Polar Icecap/Hitler with a Robot Body/Mad Science
Director: Joseph J. Lawson
Actors: Dominique Swain, Jake Busey, Christopher K. Johnson, Josh Allen, …
Category: Science Fiction
NEKRomantik 2 (1991)
Necrophilia
Director: Jorg Buttgereit
Actors: Monika M., Mark Reeder
Category: Horror
Nemesis (1993)
Cyberpunk/Cyborg Takeover
Director: Albert Pyun
Actors: Olivier Gruner, Tim Thomerson, Merle Kennedy, Deborah Shelton, …
Category: Science Fiction
The Neon Demon (2016)
Horror Film in the L.A. Modelling World
Director: Nicolas Winding Refn
Actors: Elle Fanning, Jena Malone, Karl Glusman, Bella Heathcoate, …
Category: Horror
The Night Chronicles 1: Devil (2010)
Trapped in an Elevator with The Devil
Director: John Erick Dowdle
Actors: Chris Messina, Logan Marshall-Green, Jenny O'Hara, Bojana Novakovic, …
Category: Horror
Night of Fear (1972)
Australian Backwoods Brutality
Director: Terry Bourke
Actors: Carla Hoogeveen, Norman Yemm, Briony Behets
Category: Horror
The Night Stalker (1972)
Journalist Tracks a Vampire
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey
Actors: Darren McGavin, Carol Lynley, Simon Oakland, Ralph Meeker, …
Category: Horror
Nightmare (2000)
Korean Ghost Story
Director: Ahn Byeong-ki
Actors: Kyu-ri Kim, Jun-sang Yoo, Ha Ji-weon, Hye-yong Cho, …
Category: Horror
Nightmare Castle (1965)
Italian Gothic/Supernatural Retribution
Director: Mario Caiano
Actors: Barbara Steele, Paul Miller, Paul Muller, Helga Line, …
Category: Horror
Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! (2008)
Australian Exploitation Cinema Documentary
Director: Mark Hartley
Actors: Phillip Adams, Glory Annen, Victoria Annoux, Ian Barry, …
Category: Horror
The Nutty Professor (1963)
Personality Transformation Formula Comedy
Director: Jerry Lewis
Actors: Jerry Lewis, Stella Stevens, Del Moore
Category: Science Fiction
The Nutty Professor (1996)
Personality Transformation Formula Comedy
Director: Tom Shadyac
Actors: Eddie Murphy, Jada Pinkett, Dave Chappelle, Larry Miller, …
Category: Science Fiction
Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror (2009)
Anime/Adventures in a Magical Otherworld
Director: Shinsuke Sato
Category: Fantasy
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1961)
Deathdream
Director: Robert Enrico
Actors: Roger Jacquet, Anne Cornaly
Category: Fantasy
Of Unknown Origin (1983)
Man vs an Intelligent Rat
Director: George Pan Cosmatos
Actors: Peter Weller, Shannon Tweed, Jennifer Dale, Louis Del Grande, …
Category: Horror
On Borrowed Time (1939)
Man Captures Death
Director: Harold S. Bucquet
Actors: Lionel Barrymore, Bobs Watson, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Eily Malyon, …
Category: Fantasy
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969)
James Bond Film
Director: Peter Hunt
Actors: George Lazenby, Diana Rigg, Telly Savalas, Gabriele Ferzetti, …
Category: Science Fiction
Ondine (2009)
Man Fishes Up a Selkie
Director: Neil Jordan
Actors: Colin Farrell, Alicja Bachleda, Alison Barry, Dervla Kirwan, …
Category: Fantasy
Operation Avalanche (2016)
The Faking of the Moon Landing/Found Footage
Director: Matt Johnson
Actors: Matt Johnson, Owen Williams, Josh Boles, Jared Raab, …
Category: Science Fiction
Orlando (1992)
Gender-Changing Immortal Across the Ages
Director: Sally Potter
Actors: Tilda Swinton, Billy Zane, Charlotte Valandery, Lothaire Bluteau, …
Category: Fantasy
The Orphanage (2007)
Ghost Story
Director: J.A. Bayona
Actors: Belen Rueda, Geraldine Chaplin, Roger Princep, Fernando Cayo, …
Category: Horror
The Other (1972)
Diabolical Twin
Director: Robert Mulligan
Actors: Chris Udvarnoky, Martin Udvarnoky, Uta Hagen, Diana Muldaur, …
Category: Horror
Out of the Blue (2006)
True Life New Zealand Killing Spree
Director: Robert Sarkies
Actors: Karl Urban, Matt Sunderland, Lois Lawn, William Kircher, …
Category: Horror
Pacific Rim (2013)
Giant Mecha Robots vs Giant Monsters
Director: Guillermo Del Toro
Actors: Idris Elba, Charlie Hunnam, Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day, …
Category: Science Fiction
Paddington (2014)
Talking Bear
Director: Paul King
Actors: Hugh Bonneville, Nicole Kidman, Sally Hawkins, Madeleine Harris, …
Category: Fantasy
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951)
Immortally Cursed Sea Captain/Romantic Fantasy
Director: Albert Lewin
Actors: Ava Gardner, James Mason, Harold Warrender, Nigel Patrick, …
Category: Fantasy
Paperhouse (1989)
Girl Builds a House in Dreams
Director: Bernard Rose
Actors: Charlotte Burke, Elliott Spears, Glenne Headley, Gemma Jones, …
Category: Horror
Paul (2011)
Science-Fiction Fans Encounter an Alien Comedy
Director: Greg Mottola
Actors: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Seth Rogen, Kristen Wiig, …
Category: Science Fiction
Perfect Sense (2011)
World Where People Start Losing Their Sensory Perceptions
Director: David Mackenzie
Actors: Ewan McGregor, Eva Green, Denis Lawson, Ewan Bremner, …
Category: Science Fiction
Phantasm II (1988)
Dream Horrors/Other-Dimensional Grave Robbers
Director: Don Coscarelli
Actors: James Le Gros, Angus Scrimm, Reggie Bannister, Paula Irvine, …
Category: Horror
Phenomena (1985)
Giallo Thriller/Insect Telepathy
Director: Dario Argento
Actors: Jennifer Connelly, Donald Pleasence, Daria Nicolodi, Dalila DiLazzaro, …
Category: Horror
The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
Bumbling Police Inspector Comedy
Director: Blake Edwards
Actors: Peter Sellers, Herbert Lom, Lesley-Anne Down, Burt Kwouk, …
Category: Science Fiction
PK (2014)
Bollywood Film/Innocent Alien Visitor
Director: Rajkumar Hirani
Actors: Aamir Khan, Anushka Sharma, Saurabh Shukla, Boman Irani, …
Category: Science Fiction
Pleasantville (1998)
Trapped Inside a 1950s TV Show
Director: Gary Ross
Actors: Tobey Maguire, Reese Witherspoon, Joan Allen, Jeff Daniels, …
Category: Fantasy
The Pledge (2001)
Psycho-Thriller
Director: Sean Penn
Actors: Jack Nicholson, Robin Wright Penn, Aaron Eckhart, Sam Shepard, …
Category: Horror
Pool Party Massacre (2017)
Slasher Comedy
Director: Drew Marvick
Actors: Kristen Noel McKusick, Margaux Neme, Crystal Stoney, Destiny Faith Nelson, …
Category: Horror
Popcorn (1991)
Movie Theatre Slasher/Genre Homages
Director: Mark Herrier
Actors: Jill Schoelen, Tony Roberts, Tom Villard, Derek Rydall, …
Category: Horror
Popeye (1980)
Gonzo Comic-Strip Adaptation
Director: Robert Altman
Actors: Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, Ray Walston, Wesley Ivan Hurt, …
Category: Fantasy
The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972)
Possession
Director: Waris Hussein
Actors: Shirley MacLaine, Perry King, Barbara Trentham, Miriam Colon, …
Category: Horror