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The Convent (2018)
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The Convent (2018)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 81 min.
Story: During the 17th century, a young woman is saved from execution and led to a priory to repent her sins but discovers a greater evil lies within.
Style: gothic, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, stylized
Plot: falsely accused, convent, demon, obsession, nightmare, witch, female protagonist, paranormal, occult, fear, nun, flashback, execution, possession, prayer, chained to a wall, mystery, nuns
Time: 17th century
Place: england
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, bleak, scary and suspenseful films with plots about supernatural, fear, demon, supernatural power, evil, paranormal and murder mostly in Horror, Fantasy and Mystery genres. Some movies like The Convent: Witches of Amityville Academy (2020), The Devil's Doorway (2018), The Ouija Exorcism (2015), Hollow (2021), Witch Graveyard (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Witches of Amityville Academy (2020)
Genre: Horror
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Jessica accepts an invitation to study at the private and exclusive Amityville Academy. After her induction, she realizes that it's a coven of evil witches trying to summon and unleash the demon Botis in order to spread terror throughout the ...
Style: bleak, suspenseful, suspense, stylized, scary ...
Plot: witch, evil, curses spells and rituals, supernatural, supernatural power, killings, murder, loss, youth, paranormal phenomena, characters in danger, peril ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
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The Devil's Doorway (2018)
Genre: Horror
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 76 min.
Story: In the fall of 1960, Father Thomas Riley and Father John Thornton were sent by the Vatican to investigate a miraculous event in an Irish home for 'fallen women', only to uncover something much more horrific.
Style: scary, bleak, suspenseful, suspense, demonic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: found footage, demon, nun, priest, monastery, obsession, occult, religious, supernatural, blood, religion, possession ...
Time: 60s
Place: ireland
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The Ouija Exorcism (2015)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: In 1985, a celebrated exorcist trapped a horrific demon inside a ouija board. Thinking the board to be a game, his son played without obeying the rules, and let the demon loose. In order to save his son, the exorcist sent him far away until the ...
Style: psychotronic, bleak, disturbing, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: exorcism, possession, ouija board, supernatural power, paranormal, demon, supernatural, ghost, fear, escapades, danger, peril ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Hollow (2021)
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A woman with early signs of Alzheimer's begins to have lucid dreams and nightmares that a living Punch puppet has moved in with her and her family. She uncovers something sinister is observing her every move.
Style: slasher, bleak, scary, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot: alzheimer's disease, fear, illness, brutality, old dark house, family relations, female protagonist, house, good versus evil, obsession, supernatural, fight ...
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Witch Graveyard (2013)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story: Four travelers innocently decide to rest in a wooded area off an old freeway. Unbeknown to them, they are at an old abandoned and haunted cemetery.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, bleak, psychotronic, disturbing ...
Plot: ghost, possessed human, witch, cemetery, legend, escapades, evil, paranormal, revenge, deadly creature, supernatural ability, fear ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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The Exorcism of Anna Ecklund (2016)
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 79 min.
Story: When a Priest and a Vatican investigator take a possessed housewife to a convent to perform an Exorcism, all hell breaks loose....
Style: suspense, scary, suspenseful, bleak, independent film
Plot: crucifix, convent, self mutilation, prophecy, philosophy, exorcism, vatican, demonic possession, possession, priest, smoking, supernatural horror ...
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28%
Father of Flies (2021)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 78 min.
Story: A haunting tale of family life. A vulnerable young boy finds his mother pushed out of the family home by a strange new woman, and he must confront the terrifying supernatural forces that seem to move in with her.
Style: stylized, suspense, psychotronic, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot: paranormal, boy, supernatural power, ghost, supernatural, curses spells and rituals, hunting, paranormal phenomena, supernatural ability, evil, death, deadly creature ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
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Deep Dark (2015)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: Hermann considers suicide until he finds a strange talking hole in the wall that has the power to fulfill his wildest dreams, or become his worst nightmare.
Style: scary, tense, suspenseful, suspense, psychological ...
Plot: supernatural, monster, desire, supernatural power, characters in danger, killings, death, evil, supernatural ability, society, rescue, peril ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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The Bad Nun (2018)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Based on true events. Aesha goes to an isolated b&b in Kent after her mom books her in so she can get some head space for her studies. In the night Aesha is visited by a nun at the door who will progressively begin to show her true colours as ...
Style: suspenseful, surprise ending, scary, suspense, bleak ...
Plot: nun, evil nun, demon, supernatural, nightmare, ghost, demonic possession, spirit, abbey, paranormal, church, weekend getaway ...
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Dreamier: An American Nightmare (2016)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: A Manny Velazquez Psychological Thriller about a young detective (played by Alen Rios) finds a handcrafted Indian sculpture in an alley, and takes it home with him, but he soon realizes that the sculpture is bringing his worst fears to life.
Style: suspense, dark, scary, bleak, slasher ...
Audience: horror for children
Plot: home invasion, killer clown, psychopath, murder, paranormal, homicidal maniac, darkness, paranormal phenomena, masked killer, serial murder, demon, nightmare ...
Place: chicago
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To Kill The Dragon (2019)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Argentina
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Elena is kidnapped at seven years old and taken to Hell. Twenty-five years later she returns home and is reunited with Facundo, his older brother. He includes her in his life, but Elena brings to her family the terror of the past she lived. Based on ...
Style: captivating, scary, suspenseful, bleak, serious ...
Plot: siblings, fear, flashback, family reunited, curses spells and rituals, rich and poor, parents and children, life is a bitch, supernatural ability, haunted, hidden corpse, family problems ...
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Poison for the Fairies (1986)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: Mexico
Duration: 90 min.
Story: In 1965 Mexico City, Fabiola, a wealthy yet lonely schoolgirl, befriends Graciela, a young orphan girl who has an unhealthy fascination with witchcraft. Fabiola is convinced that she, herself, is a witch by Graciela, who then uses the fear that ...
Style: terrifying, gothic, suspense, art house, disturbing ...
Plot: witchcraft, folk horror, occult, witch, evil child, pagan, teenager, religion, child, demonic possession, darkness, 666 ...
Time: 60s, year 1965, 20th century
Place: mexico, latin america, mexico city
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26%
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Dorcha (2021)
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Lisa and David, a writer and an entrepreneur couple from London travels to Ballyvadlea,Ireland for their working holiday.The short trip was panned so Lisa could start on her second book and David could work on his startup business plan, but ...
Style: disturbing, bleak, suspenseful, suspense, scary ...
Plot: supernatural power, demon, supernatural, peril, death, exorcism, good versus evil, magic, loss, characters in danger, evil, woman in danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
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Torture Garden (1967)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Five people visit a fairground sideshow run by the sinister Dr. Diabolo. Having shown them a handful of haunted-house-style attractions, he promises them a genuinely scary experience if they will pay extra.
Style: anthology, slasher, scary, rough, serious ...
Plot: murder, greed, uncle nephew relationship, jealousy, supernatural, good versus evil, woman in danger, danger, serial killer, zombie, supernatural ability, occult ...
Time: future, 60s
Place: california
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24%
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Grace's Room (2016)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Billie, a twenty something burnout, is tasked with house-sitting for her aunt and uncle, but after inviting some friends over, becomes convinced her teenage cousin Grace has stolen a notebook containing her latest screenplay. While hunting for the ...
Style: suspense, scary, suspenseful, disturbing, bleak ...
Plot: human sacrifice, ritual sacrifice, ritual, friends, demon, friend, murder, paranormal, characters in danger, revenge, friendship, chase ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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The Incantation (2018)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A young American girl has a chance of a lifetime to visit her ancestors castle in the south of France, only to find that her family is hiding deep, dark secrets about their nefarious past, far away from prying eyes.
Style: satanic, suspenseful, scary, bleak, suspense
Plot: castle, life turned upside down, demon, supernatural, family secret, secrets, ghost, fear, twists and turns, haunted house, plot twist, house ...
Place: france
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Whisper (2022)
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A young Nurse is assigned to look after a patient in a remote location in the English countryside. As the night continues she finds herself terrorized by an unseen force that is connected with her patient.
Style: suspenseful, disturbing, bleak, psychological, scary ...
Plot: supernatural being, night, supernatural, supernatural power, nurse, fear, countryside, patient, english countryside, monster, female protagonist, mythical creature
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24%
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June (2015)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: June is different from all other nine-year old girls. She is an orphan hiding a secret. Bad things happen when she gets upset, supernatural things. June has been in many foster homes usually leaving them destroyed. But this time it will be ...
Style: bleak, rough, suspense, scary
Plot: supernatural, exorcism, little girl, girl, orphan, obsession, danger, demon, psychic power, freak, psychic, youth ...
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Camp Cold Brook (2018)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Strange events plague crew members of a reality TV show when they visit an infamous backwoods camp that was the site of a mass murder 20 years earlier.
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, bleak, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: supernatural, witchcraft, found footage, witch, ghost, lake, mass murder, obsession, curses spells and rituals, fear, investigation, summer camp ...
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23%
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Dead Night (2017)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A caring mother loses her sanity, setting off a chain of events resulting in tragedy and murder. The story of Casey Pollack unfolds from two very different perspectives when one night in the woods culminates in absolute terror.
Style: scary, dark, bleak, enigmatic, psychological ...
Plot: backwoods, supernatural, terror, witchcraft, witch, paranoia, husband wife relationship, killing spree, danger, violence, wilderness, parents and children ...
Place: usa
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23%
A Chinese Fairy Tale (2011)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Government official Ling Choi Sin journeys to the parched Black Mountain Village, to help its inhabitants find water. As he leads a group of volunteers up the haunted mountain, he encounters a bevy of sexy demons as well as a lovely girl named Siu ...
Style: scary, unusual plot structure, bleak, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot: ghost, supernatural, wuxia, vengeful ghost, curses spells and rituals, supernatural ability, deadly creature, killings, escapades, characters in danger, friends, heroes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: china
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The Dolls (2017)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: A young man is having repeated nightmares about dolls trying to kill him. The dreams continues and the nightmares starts to escalate.
Style: dark, psychotronic, suspense, psychological, bleak ...
Plot: nudity, ghost, nightmare, blood, death, teenager, heroes, rescue, fear, violence, evil doll, supernatural power ...
Time: 21st century
Place: chicago
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22%
Tales of the Supernatural (2014)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story: This film consists of six supernatural tales linked together by a demon that is intent on collecting human souls. The Demon banished to Earth by The Devil performs unholy rituals that releases the souls of the damned.
Style: anthology, captivating, suspenseful, scary, bleak ...
Plot: religion and supernatural, monster, evil, supernatural power, lucifer, fallen angel, fear, supernatural, supernatural being, demon
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22%
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Blood Child (2017)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Blood Child is horror thriller based on a true story. Bill and Ashely DiAngelo seem to have it all, an overseas posting to Singapore, life in paradise and a new baby on the way. But tragedy strikes when she loses the baby and sinks into a deep ...
Style: scary, suspense, suspenseful, bleak, psychotronic
Plot: evil spirit, evil, killer child, occult, ritual, miscarriage, pregnant woman, ghost child, suicide by drowning, haunted, death of child, haunting ...
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22%
The Curse of Humpty Dumpty (2021)
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: An old doll seemingly returns to life to wreak havoc.
Style: psychotronic, stylized, bleak, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot: doll, supernatural, killer doll, evil doll, characters in danger, paranormal phenomena, loss, good versus evil, violence, exorcism, paranormal investigation, paranormal ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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22%
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Rows (2015)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Rows is a psychological thriller, a Gothic fantasy inspired by Grimm's tales. A young woman, Rose, is tasked by her developer father to deliver an eviction notice to a reclusive woman in a ramshackle farmhouse. The woman has strange powers, ...
Style: gothic, scary, fairy tale, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: witch, curse, abduction, supernatural power, surrealism, supernatural, supernatural ability, deadly creature, curses spells and rituals, obsessive quest, killings, characters in danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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22%
Patient Seven (2016)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: The film centers on Dr. Marcus, a renowned psychiatrist who has selected 6 severe mentally ill and dangerous patients from the Spring Valley Mental Hospital to interview as part of research for his new book. As Dr. Marcus interviews each patient, ...
Style: anthology, psychological, brutal, enigmatic, suspense ...
Plot: mental patient, serial killer, psychiatrist, doctor, police, vampire, corpse, possession, hallucination, death, ghost, demon ...
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22%
Spirits Among Us (2009)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 62 min.
Story: Mark, Janice and their young daughter Julie have lived in their home about two months. Strange things begin to happen, first just annoying, then becoming terrifying. Television sets go on and off by themselves, strange noises in the attic, movement ...
Style: psychotronic, bleak, suspenseful, suspense, christian film ...
Plot: haunted house, supernatural power, good versus evil, nightmare, pastor, christian, supernatural, demon, husband wife relationship, pursuit, relocation, faith ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Pumpkinhead (1988)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A man conjures up a gigantic vengeance demon called Pumpkinhead to destroy the teenagers who accidentally killed his son.
Style: slasher, scary, disturbing, atmospheric, melancholic ...
Plot: supernatural, demon, witch, vengeance, murder, pumpkin, revenge, monster, macabre, father son relationship, curse, creature ...
Time: 80s, year 1988
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Hell Girl (2019)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Tormented and bullied people can access a special website, run by a Hell Girl who will enable them to take revenge on their torturers. The price for such a service is only that the person must join their torturer in damnation.
Style: anime, suspenseful, bleak, psychotronic, suspense ...
Plot: revenge, japanese girl, deal with the devil, evil, peril, mission, pact with the devil, deadly creature, devil, loss, supernatural power, ghost ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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