Anthology movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant anthology movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, suspenseful, scary, macabre, stylized and tense films and TV shows about / with anthology, blood, murder, supernatural, death, monster, storytelling, violence, danger and deadly plots mostly in Horror, Thriller and Fantasy genres shot in USA, UK, Japan and other countries.
anthology
TOP 10 movies tagged as anthology: American Horror Story (2011), The Romanoffs (2018), Patient Seven (2016), Ghost Stories (2017), V/H/S Viral (2014), Creepshow (1982), XX (2017), Tales of Halloween (2015), Southbound (2015), Tales from the Crypt (1972).
Best films
List of anthology movies
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
Story:
An anthology series centered around some of history's most famous criminals.
Style:
captivating, serious, realistic, based on true events
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
courtroom drama, anthology, murder, legal action, legal investigation, racism, police, criminal, crime investigation, crimes, legal, society ...
Time:
20th century, 21st century, 90s
Place:
usa, europe, beverly hills, california, los angeles
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
American Horror Story is an anthology horror drama series.
Style:
atmospheric, captivating, scary, psychological, offbeat ...
Plot:
supernatural, haunted house, ghost, death, couple relations, family in danger, haunted by the past, danger, insanity, nun, mental institution, witch ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century, 60s, 20th century, year 1964 ...
Place:
los angeles, massachusetts, new orleans, usa, north carolina ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
An anthology series centered around people who believe themselves to be the modern-day descendants of the Romanov family.
Style:
captivating, factual, thought provoking, semi documentary, educational film
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
anthology, ancestor, luxury, royal family, russian history, interview, domestic servant, russian empire
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Genre: Horror
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:
macabre, brutal, psychological, enigmatic, twist ending
Plot:
mental patient, psychiatrist, anthology, interview, doctor, hallucination, death, book, mental institution, multiple storylines, storytelling, gambling ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Professor Phillip Goodman devotes his life to exposing phony psychics and fraudulent supernatural shenanigans. His skepticism soon gets put to the test when he receives news of three chilling and inexplicable cases -- disturbing visions in an ...
Style:
suspenseful, dark, suspense, realistic, enigmatic
Plot:
ghost, journalist, anthology, car accident, violence, satan, teenage boy, prejudice, storytelling, twists & turns, flashback, character study ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
V/H/S: VIRAL's segments include the story of a deranged illusionist who obtains a magical object of great power, a homemade machine that opens a door to a parallel world, teenage skaters that unwillingly become targets of a Mexican death cult ...
Style:
scary, serious, rough, suspenseful, melancholic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
supernatural, anthology, gory, danger, chaos and mayhem, teenage life, computers and web, deadly, imaginary, parallel universe, monster, gore ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
usa, tijuana mexico, atlanta georgia
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35K
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Inspired by the E.C. comics of the 1950s, George A. Romero and Stephen King bring five tales of terror to the screen.
Style:
suspenseful, scary, macabre, dark humor, bloody ...
Plot:
monster, zombie, murder, cult, gory, danger, death, revenge, violence, torture, voodoo, multiple storylines ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 1830s, 19th century, future
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9K
Genre: Horror
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
This all-female horror anthology features four dark tales from four fiercely talented women.
Plot:
anthology, falling from height, single mother, violent death, transformation, birthday present, birthday party, christmas present, creature, female director, starvation, evil child ...
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Ten stories from horror's top directors. Ghosts, ghouls, monsters, and the devil delight in terrorizing unsuspecting residents of a suburban neighborhood on Halloween night. This creepy anthology combines classic Halloween tales with the stuff ...
Style:
light
Plot:
anthology, halloween, evil, witch, death, trick or treating, dead, aggression, girl, murder, bullet, gun ...
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
The film contains five stories set on desolate stretches of a desert highway. Two men on the run from their past, a band on its way to a gig, a man struggling to get home, a brother in search of his long-lost sister and a family on vacation are ...
Style:
suspense, road movie, dark, atmospheric, psychological ...
Plot:
anthology, desert, monster, murder, highway, masked killer, abandoned hospital, bar, car accident, home invasion, surgery, head blown off ...
Place:
arizona
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Genre: Horror
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Five people find themselves in a tomb. The Crypt keeper explains why they are there through a series of frightening stories. Based on the classic comic book.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, tense, dark humor, serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
supernatural, anthology, murder, santa claus, christmas, afterlife, psychopath, gory, vengeance, verbal byplay, ghost, supernatural ability ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, future
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
God and Satan are on a train discussing the fate of three individuals. The stories of the people in question are told in a trio of very strange vignettes. One involves an insane anylum with some very interesting treatment plans. Another involves a ...
Style:
serious, atmospheric, surreal, scary, bleak
Plot:
train, anthology, gory, destiny, deadly, god, train crash, satan, supernatural, stalking, apocalypse, cons and scams ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Horror
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
The sequel to Tales from the Crypt. Five strangers trapped in a basement vault converse about their recurring nightmares. Their stories include vampires, bodily dismemberment, east Indian mysticism, an insurance scam, and an artist who kills by ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, scary, dark humor, surprise ending
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, anthology, painting, magician, dismemberment, scam, serial killer, murder, amateur detective, small town, femme fatale ...
Time:
70s
Place:
india, haiti
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
Story:
Tales from the Crypt, sometimes titled HBO's Tales from the Crypt, is an American horror anthology television series that ran from June 10, 1989 to July 19, 1996 on the premium cable channel HBO for seven seasons with a total of 93 episodes. ...
Style:
dark humor, suspenseful, scary, witty, macabre ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
mysterious character, supernatural, amateur detective, vampire, hidden identity, verbal byplay, supernatural ability, gory, danger, crime, deadly, deadly creature ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
usa
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Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The uncle of an executed murderess relates four stories of his hometown, Oldfield, to a reporter. In the first, an elderly man pursues a romance with a younger woman, even to the grave and beyond. In the second, a wounded man on the run from ...
Style:
rough, serious, suspenseful, scary, disturbing ...
Plot:
american civil war, anthology, voodoo, necrophilia, murder, swamp, ghost, gory, serial killer, librarian, civil war, small town ...
Place:
tennessee, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
EC Comics-inspired weirdness returns with three tales. In the first, a wooden statue of a Native American comes to life...to exact vengeance on the murderer of his elderly owners. In the second, four teens are stranded on a raft on a lake with a ...
Style:
scary, dark humor, suspenseful, serious, offbeat ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
zombie, murder, revenge, gore, anthology, lake, blob, hitchhiker, slasher, hit and run, gory, vengeance ...
Time:
80s
Place:
arizona, usa
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20K
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Netherlands
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Three short stories by shock-meister Stephen King are linked by a stray cat that roams from one tale to the next in this creepy triptych that begins as Dick (James Woods) tries to quit smoking by any means necessary. Next, we meet Johnny, an ...
Style:
suspenseful, scary, psychological, macabre, tense ...
Plot:
cat, danger, cure, dishonesty, couple relations, child in peril, girl, revenge, life & death, monster, supernatural, multiple storylines ...
Time:
80s
Place:
atlantic city new jersey
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
Story:
An American anthology police detective series utilizing multiple timelines in which investigations seem to unearth personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within or outside the law.
Style:
clever, bleak, serious, gloomy, tense ...
Plot:
police investigation, police detective, crime, serial killer, crimes, investigation, partners against crime, partners, murder, who done it, law enforcement, uncover truth ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century, 90s, 20th century
Place:
louisiana, usa, california
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Story:
A anthology collection of cartoons made by animators from 2003 to 2004.
Plot:
anthology, cell phone, woman, zombie, shorts, monster, tomato, telephone
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248K
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
A contemporary British re-working of The Twilight Zone with stories that tap into the collective unease about our modern world.Â
Over the last ten years, technology has transformed almost every aspect of our lives before we've had time to ...
Style:
thought provoking, dark humor, biting, clever, cynical ...
Plot:
human nature, social decay, media satire, computers and web, society, technology gone awry, chaos, technophobia, technology, media, alternate reality, politician ...
Time:
future
Place:
england
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427
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Five passengers in a bus depot are waiting for a bus that is overdue. To pass the time, they start telling each other horror stories.
Plot:
anthology, bus station, vampire, nightmare, ghost, shower, murder, maniac, camping, swimming, bus, student ...
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
An anthology feature film that puts a uniquely dark and original spin on some of the most iconic and beloved holidays of all time by challenging our folklore, traditions and assumptions.
Style:
dark, christmas horror
Plot:
christmas, halloween, new year's eve, easter, anthology, darkness, midnight, valentine's day, blood, holiday season, holiday, humanoid ...
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A collection of short stories. In one a woman who leaves her house late at night to drive to the store while a killer is loose encounters some problems. In the second an arcade whiz kid's obsession with a game leads to deadly consequences. In ...
Style:
suspenseful, scary, rough, serious, intense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, supernatural, urban legend, monster, anthology, scientist, truck, priest, demon, maniac, slasher, video game ...
Time:
80s
Place:
new jersey
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Bob Carter, a suburban real estate agent, tries to get a kindly couple, Allen and Mary Ann Doyle, to buy a house only to give them horrifying stories about the pasts of three of them. In the first story "Nightmare" a businessman discovers ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, dark humor, realistic
Plot:
real estate agent, murder, anthology, serial killer, infidelity, psychopath, domestic disturbance, gory, suburbs, young couple, crimes, danger ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Ten college students go camping, when they get there, they tell scary stories to each other.
Plot:
anthology, cabin, hanged man, forest, demon, supernatural, legend, storm, monster, car, native american, group of friends ...
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10K
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Two stories featuring Marvel's anti-hero The Incredible Hulk and his encounters with the X-Man Wolverine and the god known as Thor.
Style:
stylized, serious, exciting, semi serious, comic ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family outing, boys' night
Plot:
mutant, superhero, anthology, superhuman powers, fighting crime, adventure, danger, heroes, imaginary, monster, rivalry, chaos and mayhem ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century, ancient history
Place:
canada, usa, tokyo, new jersey
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Stuck in the attic, Phillip, (Joseph Ziegler) recounts several different tales to an unknown listener in order to explain the dangers of the world.
Style:
surprise ending
Plot:
anthology, female killer, kidnapping, hitchhiking, honeymoon, hospital, cat, serial killer, surgery, dog attack, single woman, cabin in the woods ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: France, Japan, South Korea, Germany
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Tokyo! is an anthology of three short films by directors Michel Gondry (France), Leos Carax (France) and Joon-ho Bong (Korea), each of whom offers an imaginative and transnatural/supernatural glimpse into the Tokyo Megapolis.
Style:
surreal, stylized, semi serious, atmospheric, humorous ...
Plot:
anthology, isolation, freak, city life, deadly creature, urban, couple relations, fall in love, supernatural, translator, job seeking, delivery ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century, year 2007, 2000s
Place:
tokyo, japan, asia, paris france
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The first segment features an animated mummy stalking selected student victims; the second tale tells the story of a "cat from hell" who cannot be killed and leaves a trail of victims behind it; the third story is about a man who witnesses ...
Style:
suspenseful, scary, serious, tense, macabre ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
mummy, murder, witch, monster, anthology, hitman, black cat, heart attack, decapitation, supernatural, vengeance, crimes ...
Time:
80s
Place:
dungeon, new york
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12K
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 183 min.
Story:
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results. A man stranded in a blizzard is saved by Yuki the Snow Maiden, but his ...
Style:
atmospheric, stylized, bleak, serious, gloomy ...
Plot:
samurai, ghost, anthology, spirit, snow, promise, tea, supernatural, monk, painting, storm, heroes ...
Time:
17th century, 19th century, middle ages, 1900s, 12th century
Place:
japan, asia, tokyo
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