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Chapter 27 (2007)

Chapter 27 (2007)
Rating: ★★★
Feb 13, 2009The Shooting of John Lennon/True Crime
The Shooting of John Lennon/True Crimechapter-27-20072007A True Crime film based on the shooting of John Lennon. This is anchored by a strong performance from Jared Leto as shooter Mark Chapman that draws you into a disturbed headspace
Director: J.P. Schaefer
Actors: Jared Leto, Lindsay Lohan, Judah Friedlander, Jaime Tirelli, …
Category: Horror
13 February 20091 January 2026 by Roog

We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)

We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)
Rating: ★★★★
Mar 6, 2012Psycho Child
Psycho Childwe-need-to-talk-about-kevin-20112011Almost an arthouse variation of the evil psycho child thriller but one stripped of thriller tropes and told in terms of an alternately striking and hauntingly elliptical tableaux of impressionistic images
Director: Lynne Ramsay
Actors: Tilda Swinton, Ezra Miller, Jasper Newell, John C. Reilly, …
Category: Horror
6 March 201230 November 2024 by Roog

Smile (2022)

Smile (2022)
Rating: ★★★
Nov 26, 2022Viral Curse
Viral Cursesmile-20222022Horror film about a viral curse that bends the victim's sense of reality and illusion, this settles in with some undeniably creepy effect
Director: Parker Finn
Actors: Sosie Bacon, Kyle Gallner, Jessie T. Usher, Robin Weigert, …
Category: Horror
26 November 202230 November 2024 by Roog

Smile 2 (2024)

Smile 2 (2024)
Rating: ★★★
Nov 30, 2024Viral Curse
Viral Cursesmile-2-20242024Smile was a sleeper hit about a viral curse and created a reasonable spooky atmosphere. The surprise is that this sequel manages to still deliver the goods too
Director: Parker Finn
Actors: Naomi Scott, Rosemarie DeWitt, Lukas Gage, Miles Gutierrez-Riley, …
Category: Horror
30 November 202413 November 2025 by Roog

Recent Posts

  • Puppet Master 4 (1993)
  • House IV (1992)
  • Die Screaming Marianne (1971)
  • Tobor the Great (1954)
  • Freelance (2024)
  • Darkgame (2024)
  • Jules (2023)
  • Wicked: For Good (2025)
  • Please Don’t Feed the Children (2024)
  • Older Gods (2023)
  • H.P. Lovecraft’s Cool Air (2006)
  • Gawain and the Green Knight (1973)
  • The Haunting of Morella (1990)
  • The Phantom of the Opera (1990)
  • The Mouse Trap (2024)
  • Mouse of Horrors (2025)
  • Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 (2025)
  • Deathstalker (2025)
  • The Beast Within (2024)
  • Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1943)
  • Night of the Seagulls (1975)
  • The Alpha Test (2020)
  • Hagen (2024)
  • The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (2025)
  • Keeper (2025)

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Theme Essays

  • Films About Atlantis
  • Werewolf Films
  • Virtual Reality
  • Imprisonment Thrillers
  • Films Depicting NASA and the Space Program
  • Human Bloodsports and Death Games
  • Animals Attack Films
  • Films About Plague and Pandemic
  • Disaster Movies
  • Steampunk Films
  • Documentaries
  • Films About Halloween
  • Films About Prophecy
  • Magicians and Sorcerers
  • Secret Societies
  • Real-Life People in Fiction
  • Techno-Thrillers
  • Twins in Fantastic Cinema
  • Asylums
  • Possession Films
  • Films About Imaginary and Magical Lands
  • Religion in Fantastic Cinema
  • Romantic Comedies
  • Film Noir
  • Spy Films
  • Jekyll and Hyde Films
  • Films That Make Dubious Claims to Being True Stories
  • Coming of Age Stories in Fantastic Cinema
  • Films About Cryogenics and Suspended Animation
  • Alternate History Films
  • Disturbed Psychology as Portrayed on Film
  • Law Enforcement in Fantastic Cinema
  • Weird Westerns

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