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1) Family plot
Series
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
A cabbie and a psychic work together to search for a missing hier. They become involved with a larcenous jewel merchant and his "Woman in Black" while discovering the family plot.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Twenty-seven years after they defeated Pennywise, he has returned to terrorize the town of Derry once more. When kids start disappearing again, Mike, the only one who stayed in Derry, calls the others to come home. Each damaged by the experiences of the past, they must conquer their fears to destroy Pennywise once and for all.
Publisher
CBS Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Seattle police detective John Kanin (Lou Diamond Phillips) finds his world turned upside down when his girlfriend Ruby (Mia Kirshner) mysteriously disappears one night after leaving his apartment. After months of searching, an anonymous tip leads Kanin back to Ruby's hometown Wolf Lake, a place where the residents are hiding a dark secret.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Sam Winchester grew up hunting creepy, demented, unexplainable, unearthly and terrifying things. But law school, safety and normalcy beckon him until Sam's estranged brother appears with troubling news: their father, a man who's been hunting evil for 22 years, has disappeared. So now, to find him, the brothers must hunt what their father hunts and Sam must return to the life he thought he'd left behind.
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Centers on one man's obsessive recollections of a mysterious children's television program from the 1980s, which almost no one seems to remember. He grows increasingly suspicious of the role it may have played in a series of nightmarish events from his childhood, including the disappearance of his twin brother.
8) Door mouse
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A comic-book creator enlists the help of a colleague to investigate the disappearances of women in this oddball neo-noir.
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The elite murder squad returns. As the detectives solve each case (skeletal remains dug up in the garden, the brutal murder of a pub landlord, a teenage au pair found dead, the double-shooting of a father and son), there's one mystery Detective Inspector David Bradford can't unravel. Where is his wife Sarah? As the other detectives investigate why David is lying to them about the night Sarah disappeared, they begin to think the unthinkable: did the...
11) L'avventura
Series
Criterion collection volume 98
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2001], c1960
Language
Italiano
Description
Story about the search for a girl lost on an island; the searchers gradually become preoccupied with their own problems.
14) My soul to take
Publisher
Rogue Pictures
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
On the day the Riverton Ripper vanished without a trace, seven children were born. Today, they're all turning 16 ... and turning up dead. Keep your heart racing with this suspense-thriller filled with twists, turns and a dark secret that will send your soul searching for cover.
15) The forest
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A woman looking for her twin sister in Japan's Suicide Forest confronts a terrifying supernatural force.
16) Father figures
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Upon learning that their mother has been lying to them for years about their allegedly deceased father, two fraternal twin brothers hit the road in order to find him.
17) Censor
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
After viewing a strangely familiar video nasty, Enid, a film censor, sets out to solve the past mystery of her sister's disappearance, embarking on a quest that dissolves the line between fiction and reality.
18) Shutter Island
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
When U.S. Marshall Teddy Daniels arrives at the asylum for the criminally insane on Shutter Island, what starts as a routine investigation quickly takes a sinister turn. As the investigation unfolds and Daniels uncovers more shocking and terrifying truths about the island, he also learns there are some places that never let you go.
19) Exposure 36
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The story takes place three days before the world is set to end and follows our protagonist, Cam, a struggling and grieving New York City photographer, his plan to sit back and watch the world fall apart around him is flipped on its head when his friend goes missing. In search of answers, Katie enlists Cam's help in connection to her brother's disappearance.
Publisher
Pure Flix Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
It was meant to be a perfect getaway, suddenly it became a horrific nightmare. While vacationing aboard a private yacht on the Sea of Cortez, Detective David Ramsey discovers that his wife and friends have suddenly disappeared.
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