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3) Unspeakable
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Psychologist Diana Purlow attempts to map the mind of serial killer Jesse Mowatt and discovers images so twisted and horrific, she can't explain them. When Mowatt later escapes, she questions whether he is a serial killer or something unspeakable.
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Awkward hairdresser Barney Thomson, lives a life of desperate mediocrity, but his uninteresting life is about to go from 0 to 60 in five seconds, as he enters the grotesque and comically absurd world of the serial killer in this hilarious dark comedy.
6) Gone
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
When her sister disappears, Jill is convinced the serial killer who kidnapped her two years ago has returned, and she sets out to once again face her abductor.
7) Serial mom
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Beverly Sutphin, seemingly the perfect suburban homemaker, is driven to murder by the everyday annoyances in her neighborhood.
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Having been demoted and transferred to the north, D.C.I. Tennison finds herself under-used until she gets a case where a 12-year-old boy confesses to murder. She becomes involved with trying to convict the local crime boss who has proved impossible to touch.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Four women who worked as codebreakers at Bletchley Park have taken up civilian lives. Susan has collated data about a series of murders. She tries to convince the police she knows where another body is, but they are unable to locate it and dismiss her. She turns to her three friends and they work out where the next victim will be taken, find the body, and then decide they are the only ones who can track down the killer.
14) Scream
Series
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997?]
Language
English
Description
A series of mysterious murders committed by a masked killer transforms a seemingly peaceful community into a place where no one is safe and everyone is suspect. Part horror movie and part spoof of the slasher genre.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2011], 2010
Language
English
Description
This season, Red John strikes into the heart of the CBI. Ever since the serial killer murdered Patrick Jane's family, the California Bureau of Investigation consultant and former faux-psychic has become obsessed with finding the man who destroyed his life. But after a homicide suspect is set ablaze in his jail cell and a CBI agent is later framed as Red John, Patrick realizes his adversary is closer than he imagined.
17) Anamorph
Publisher
Genius Products, Inc
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A detective haunted by the work of a serial killer that turns his victims into works of art finds himself confronting his own dark past the more he works on the case.
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
It's been 10 days since serial killer Paul Spector fled Belfast, and Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson is running out of time to catch him. Then Spector commits a brazen crime to silence someone from his past, and Gibson finds crucial evidence that puts her hot on his trail once more.
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Witness the last diabolical act of a legend as the final pieces of Jigsaw's puzzles are revealed! As a deadly battle rages over Jigsaw's brutal legacy, a group of Jigsaw survivors gathers to seek the support of self-help guru and fellow survivor Bobby Dagen. But Dagen hides his own dark secrets, ones that will unleash a wave of unrelenting terror and suffering in this heart-stopping finale to the most successful horror movie series of all time.
20) Luther: 2
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
John Luther, the near-genius detective struggling with his own demons, returns with two distinctive, thrilling crime stories. Devastated by the brutal murder of his wife, John Luther returns to policing in a different world. His old unit has gone and he's working in the newly created Serious and Serial unit, headed by former police complaints officer Martin Schenk. Luther quickly gathers together his team, rescuing his old partner Detective Justin...
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