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Web of the Spider (1971)
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Original name: Nella stretta morsa del ragno
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Alan Foster, a professional American journalist, travels to London to meet with Edgar Allen Poe for an interview. While in London, Alan soon finds himself in the company of Lord Blackwood, and Alan accepts a bet to spend a night in his castle
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, suspense, grindhouse, classic horror, scary, atmospheric, mind bending, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
vampire, ghost, edgar allan poe, snake, dracula, castle, reporter, murder, zombie, survival, psychopath, supernatural, reincarnation, dangerous animal, supernatural ability, sexual relations, journalism, couples, escapades, danger, dangerous attraction, supernatural romance, haunted by the past, woman in danger, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
year 1971, 70s, 20th century, 19th century
Place:
italy
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Most similar movies to Web of the Spider
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out gothic, suspenseful, serious and scary films with plots about supernatural, danger, deadly, vampire, macabre, murder and gory mostly in Horror and Drama genres. Some movies like Web of the Spider: Castle of Blood (1964), Fiancee of Dracula (2002), The Devil's Wedding Night (1973), Scars of Dracula (1970), Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A writer accepts a wager that he cannot spend the night alone in a haunted castle on All Soul's Eve. Once night falls at the castle, several who had been murdered therein return to life, reliving their deaths and seeking to kill the writer for ...
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, suspense, grindhouse, atmospheric ...
Plot:
haunted, ghost, edgar allan poe, supernatural, haunting, halloween, tomb, writers, snake, reporter, lgbt, love story ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, 19th century
Place:
london, england
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Horror
Country: France
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A Van Helsing-like professor and his protegé are tracking Dracula's descendants through the world of "parallels", creatures who are human in form but live quite distinct psychic lives. A circus dwarf who is in love with one of these ...
Style:
serious, gothic, surreal, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot:
vampire, female vampire, supernatural, supernatural romance, good versus evil, imaginary, supernatural ability, escapades, curses spells and rituals, legends and myths, wizards and magicians, obsessive quest ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
The 1800s: scholarly Karl Schiller believes he's found the ring of the Nibelungen, which holds great power. It's at Castle Dracula. His twin, Franz, a gambler, asks if vampires frighten Karl; Karl shows him an Egyptian amulet, which may ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, scary, bleak, sexual ...
Plot:
vampire, dangerous attraction, femme fatale, master and servant, supernatural, woman in danger, murder, female nudity, amulet, macabre, folk horror, occult ...
Time:
19th century, 70s
Place:
europe, transylvania
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The Prince of Darkness casts his undead shadow once more over the cursed village of Kleinenberg when his ashes are splashed with bat's blood and Dracula is resurrected. And two innocent victims search for a missing loved one... loved to death ...
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, rough, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot:
dracula, vampire, supernatural, castle, good versus evil, priest, village, monster, dangerous attraction, supernatural ability, murder, woman in danger ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, 19th century
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Whilst vacationing in the Carpathian Mountain, two couples stumble across the remains of Count Dracula's castle. The Count's trusted servant kills one of the men, suspending the body over the Count's ashes so that the blood drips from ...
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, suspenseful, scary, atmospheric ...
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, female vampire, dracula, monster, vengeance, zombie, blood, crucifix, good versus evil, stalking, imaginary ...
Time:
year 1966, 1800s, 19th century, 1890s, victorian era ...
Place:
europe, eastern europe
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
On their wedding night, a newlywed couple find themselves menaced by a bloodthirsty vampire.
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, serious, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot:
vampire, castle, wedding, female vampire, 666, occult, monster, dracula, pitchfork, couples, imaginary, master and servant ...
Time:
19th century, 60s
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain, West Germany
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Elvira is travelling through the French countryside with her friend Genevieve, searching for the lost tomb of a medieval murderess and possible vampire, Countess Wandessa. They find a likely site in the castle of Waldemar Daninsky, who invites the ...
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, suspenseful, serious, sexy ...
Plot:
werewolf, vampire, sexy female vampire, deadly creature, supernatural, resurrection, supernatural ability, afterlife, woman in danger, reincarnation, curses spells and rituals, wizards and magicians ...
Time:
70s, 11th century, 15th century
Place:
europe, france
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Three short tales of supernatural horror. In “The Telephone,” a woman is plagued by threatening phone calls. In "The Wurdalak,” a family is preyed upon by vampiric monsters. In “The Drop of Water,” a deceased medium wreaks havoc on ...
Style:
gothic, disturbing, atmospheric, anthology, creepy ...
Plot:
vampire, macabre, vengeance, murder, afterlife, ghost, supernatural horror, visceral, family in danger, nobility, death, revenge ...
Time:
20th century, year 1963, 1800s, 60s, 19th century ...
Place:
london, russia, serbia, tokyo
Similarity:
48%
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Spain, West Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Jess Franco's version of the Bram Stoker classic has Count Dracula as an old man who grows younger whenever he dines on the blood of young maidens.
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, grindhouse, classic horror, cult classic ...
Plot:
vampire, dracula, supernatural, female vampire, monster, blood, sexy female vampire, occult, living dead, frankenstein, seductive woman, paranormal ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
europe, transylvania, london, england, romania
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A warlock burned at the stake comes back and takes over the body of his great grandson to take his revenge on the descendents of the villages that burned him.
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, lovecraft, serious, tense ...
Plot:
curse, afterlife, edgar allan poe, mansion, burned alive, haunted house, cosmic horror, ghost, murder, mutant, haunted, cthulhu ...
Time:
18th century, 19th century
Place:
new england, usa
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In the late 18th century, two newlyweds move into the stately mansion of husband Charles Fengriffen. The bride, Catherine, falls victim to a curse placed by a wronged servant on the Fengriffen family and all its descendants.
Style:
gothic horror, atmospheric, serious, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot:
ghost, curse, afterlife, supernatural, haunted house, woman in jeopardy, rottweiler, danger, haunted by the past, psychopath, domestic disturbance, mysterious character ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
england, europe
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy, West Germany, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A young man, Peter, returns to Austria in search of his heritage. There he visits the castle of an ancestor, a sadistic Baron who was cursed to a violent death by a witch whom the Baron had burned at the stake. Peter reads aloud the incantation that ...
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, scary, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
afterlife, witch, castle, curse, torture chamber, supernatural, hanging, auction, murder, investigation, haunted by the past, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
15th century, year 1972, 70s
Place:
austria, europe
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
An American photographer (Mimsy Farmer) and a Scotland Yard inspector (David Warbeck) suspect a man's (Patrick Magee) cat of murder.
Style:
gothic, demonic, slasher, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
haunted house, supernatural, ghost, murder, mysterious character, mind game, uncover truth, dangerous animal, supernatural ability, danger, edgar allan poe, animal life ...
Time:
year 2016, 80s
Place:
europe, england
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Horror
Country: France
Duration: 65 min.
Story:
A vampire lures beautiful young women to his castle in Europe.
Style:
sexy, gothic, grindhouse, sexual, terrifying ...
Plot:
vampire sex, vampire, rape, exploitation, castle, supernatural, lesbian vampire, lesbian, surrealism, outdoor sex, interspecies sex, female nudity ...
Time:
70s
Place:
europe, france
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Four women spend the night in an old deserted sanitarium on a mountain. They each in turn fall into the the evil hands of a doctor…
Style:
grindhouse, classic horror, suspense, sexy, serious ...
Plot:
vampire, dracula, lesbian sex, sex scene, sexploitation, nudity, female nudity, lesbianism, captive woman, underground, terror, macabre ...
Time:
70s, 19th century
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
An Indian mystic uses magical chants to raise women from the dead, then sends them out to perform revenge killings for him.
Style:
atmospheric, scary, serious, suspenseful, classic horror ...
Plot:
devil worship, zombie, murder, investigation, revenge, morgue, curses spells and rituals, supernatural, danger, wizards and magicians, escapades, vampire ...
Time:
70s
Place:
london, england, europe, scotland yard
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
The crew of a reality-TV show about the paranormal visits a small Kansas town to investigate a house that may be haunted.
Style:
serious, scary, atmospheric, suspenseful, mind bending
Plot:
haunted house, ghost, investigation, haunted by the past, supernatural, danger, supernatural ability, curses spells and rituals, filmmaking, poltergeist, psychic, found footage ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
kansas, usa
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Count Yorga continues to prey on the local community while living by a nearby orphanage. He also intends to take a new wife, while feeding his bevy of female vampires.
Style:
grindhouse, classic horror, gothic, independent film, scary ...
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, characters murdered one by one, police, mute, fall in love, haunted house, missing person, chaos and mayhem, woman in danger, couples, orphan ...
Time:
year 1971, 70s
Place:
san francisco, usa, california
Similarity:
41%
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Genre: Horror
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A suicide cult led by a mysterious figure known as The Master. Oliver Martin is the hero, who tries to rescue pretty Caroline Cartier from the cult, only to find out that yet another group of vampires wants to save her too.
Style:
sexy, gothic, surreal, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot:
vampire, secret society, supernatural, surrealism, female nudity, espionage, murder, mutant, rescue, danger, isolation, confined ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Horror
Country: Romania, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
In the near future, Uffizi and Luke travel to the remote reaches of war torn Romania to rescue Elizabeth and finish the vampire once and for all. Along the way, they encounter TV news journalist and a corps of rebels trying to fight the vampire ...
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, scary, exciting, rough ...
Plot:
vampire, rebelliousness, dracula, vampire hunter, church, castle, massacre, danger, good versus evil, supernatural, escapades, rivalry ...
Time:
future
Place:
romania
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In the heart of Styria the Karnstein Family, even after their mortal deaths, rise from their tombs spreading evil in the countryside in their lust for fresh blood. Baron Hartog whose family are all victims of Karnstein vampirism, opens their graves ...
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, sexy, queer horror, scary ...
Plot:
vampire, lesbian, daughter, sexy female vampire, supernatural, undead, nobleman, young lovers, uncle niece relationship, nobility, fatal attraction, murder ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, 19th century, georgian era, 1810s ...
Place:
austria, europe, england, eastern europe, central europe ...
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
An attorney arrives at a castle to settle the estate of its recently deceased owner. The owner's wife and daughter reveal that he was someone who was able to summon the souls of ancient plague victims and, in fact, his spirit was roaming the ...
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, classic horror, grindhouse, suspense ...
Plot:
zombie, lawyer, plague, grave, occult, revenge, edgar allan poe, bubonic plague, voice over narration, widow, dead woman, black magic ...
Time:
medieval times
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Horror
Country: France
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
This erotic horror film, set in 1905, tells the story of a thief who seeks refuge in a castle owned by two women, Eva (Brigitte Lahaie) and Elizabeth (Franca Mai). The women are seductive and teasing, but turn out to be part of a vampiric cult of ...
Style:
sexy, gothic, creepy, erotic, grindhouse ...
Plot:
vampire, lesbian sex, female nudity, eaten alive, nudity, sex horror, sex scene, blood, murder, slaughterhouse, supernatural, lesbian ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 1900s
Place:
france, europe
Similarity:
40%
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Genre: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Lizard Monster kept alive and buried.
Style:
medical horror, grindhouse, gothic, scary, serious ...
Plot:
monster, cemetery, living dead, creature, lizard, violent content, experiment gone awry, reincarnation, gory, plague, technology gone awry, chaos and mayhem ...
Time:
70s
Place:
madrid, spain, europe
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Upon his uncle's death, Serge Chekov journeys to a spooky Scottish village for the reading of the will. But when he inherits the estate, Serge runs afoul of his uncle's jealous wife , his business partner , his maid and others. It's ...
Style:
gothic horror, atmospheric, gothic, suspense, classic horror ...
Plot:
living dead, zombie, occult, mad scientist, cemetery, autopsy, corpse, obsession, small town, butler, supernatural power, satanism ...
Time:
1800s, 19th century
Place:
scotland, europe, central europe
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Aristocrat Julian Markham keeps his disfigured brother, Sir Edward, locked in a tower of his house. Occasionaly Sir Edward escapes and causes havoc around the town.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, serious, classic horror, scary ...
Plot:
edgar allan poe, curse, vengeance, danger, obsession, supernatural, zombie, serial killer, brother brother relationship, monster, murderer, bare breasts ...
Time:
19th century, 1860s, year 1969, victorian era, year 1865
Place:
africa, london, england
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Professor Paris Catalano visits Venice, to investigate the last known appearance of the famous vampire Nosferatu during the carnival of 1786.
Style:
dark, gothic, enigmatic, dark fantasy, atmospheric ...
Plot:
vampire, death, blood, nosferatu, seduction, transformation, supernatural, fear, priest, seance, fall in love, vampire human love ...
Time:
18th century, 1780s
Place:
venice, italy, israel
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Horror
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Dr. Orlof, a former prison doctor, abducts beautiful women from nightclubs and tries to use their skin to repair his daughter's fire-scarred face. He is assisted by Morpho, a deformed monstrosity who delights in biting his victims. Orlof had ...
Style:
medical horror, psychotronic, classic horror, suspense, gothic horror ...
Plot:
surgery, plastic surgery, fetish, macabre, monster, feral man, face, medical, father, murder, mad scientist, transplant ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, 1910s
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Honeymooning in Bavaria, the young couple become stranded and are forced to stay the night in the area. Doctor Ravna, owner of the impressive chateau that sits imposingly above the village, invites them to dinner that evening. Their association with ...
Style:
gothic horror, scary, gothic, atmospheric, suspenseful ...
Plot:
vampire, honeymoon, abduction, castle, satanic cult, good versus evil, rescue, newlyweds, supernatural, seduction, funeral, hypnosis ...
Time:
turn of the century, 1900s, year 1963, 19th century, 1800s ...
Place:
england, europe, bavaria
Similarity:
38%
26K
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A young man returns from Rome to his sister's satanic New York apartment house.
Style:
dark, slasher, atmospheric, cult classic, scary ...
Plot:
death, amateur detective, witch, haunted house, gory, supernatural, violent, murder, serial killer, eclipse, danger, riddles and clues ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, 80s
Place:
italy, rome italy, new york
Similarity:
38%
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