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Split
Movie

Split(2016)

7.3
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PG_13
117Minutes

Three girls, Claire, Casey, and Marcia, are kidnapped by a man named Kevin with 23 distinct personalities. As they try to escape, they discover that a frightful new 24th personality is emerging. With the help of therapist Dr. Karen Fletcher, Casey learns more about Kevin's condition and the dangerous identity known as The Beast. The girls fight for survival, facing psychological and physical challenges. Only by saying Kevin's full name can they briefly stop The Beast. In the end, Casey manages to escape, but Kevin's dominant personalities take control, and The Beast becomes unstoppable.

The Great Wall
Movie

The Great Wall(2016)

5.9
tomato35%
PG_13
103Minutes

In ancient China, a group of European mercenaries encounter a secret army defending the Great Wall of China against a horde of monstrous creatures. As they battle the creatures and uncover the truth behind the invasion, alliances are formed and sacrifices are made. The mercenaries must use their skills and bravery to protect China and overcome their own inner conflicts.

10 Cloverfield Lane
Movie

10 Cloverfield Lane(2016)

7.2
tomato91%
PG_13
104Minutes

In the wake of a car accident, Michelle wakes up in an underground bunker with Howard, who claims to have saved her from a hostile event on the surface. As time passes, Michelle discovers the true nature of Howard's intentions and forms an unlikely alliance with another bunker occupant, Emmett. Together, they must escape the bunker and confront a world now under alien invasion.

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The Shape of Water
Movie

The Shape of Water(2017)

7.3
tomato92%
R
123Minutes

In the 1960s, at a top secret research facility, a lonely janitor named Elisa forms a unique bond with an amphibious creature being held captive. As she spends time with the creature, teaching it sign language and playing music, Elisa becomes fearful for its safety. With the help of her neighbor Giles and a Soviet spy named Hoffstetler, Elisa embarks on a plan to rescue the creature from the facility. Their escape is complicated by the ruthless Colonel Strickland, who wants to capture or kill the creature for his own gain.

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Bone Tomahawk
Movie

Bone Tomahawk(2015)

7.1
tomato91%
NR
133Minutes
Insidious: The Last Key
Movie

Insidious: The Last Key(2018)

5.7
tomato34%
PG_13
103Minutes

In Insidious: The Last Key, Elise Rainier faces her most fearsome and personal haunting yet, as she confronts demons from her past and fights to save her own family from the evil that has plagued them for generations. With the help of her loyal sidekick and a group of gifted ghost hunters, Elise must delve into the depths of her childhood home, unlocking secrets and facing terrifying entities in order to protect her loved ones.

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Sahara
Movie

Sahara(2005)

6.1
tomato37%
PG_13
124Minutes

Master explorer Dirk Pitt goes on the adventure of a lifetime of seeking out a lost Civil War battleship known as the 'Ship of Death' in the deserts of West Africa while helping a WHO doctor being hounded by a ruthless dictator. Dirk and his team must navigate through dangerous territory, evade assassins, and uncover the truth about a deadly plague that is spreading across Mali. Along the way, they discover clues that lead them to the ironclad ship and the source of the contamination. With the help of allies and against all odds, Dirk and his team must stop the dictator and save the day.

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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
Movie

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre(1974)

7.4
tomato84%
R
83Minutes

Five friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather. On the way they stumble across what appears to be a deserted house, only to discover something sinister within. Something armed with a chainsaw.<br/><br/>The film opens on August 18, 1973, revealing that a cemetery in rural Texas has been vandalized. Sally and her brother Franklin travel to the site with their friends to check on their grandfather's grave. They decide to visit the abandoned family homestead, where they encounter a strange hitchhiker. After picking up some barbeque sandwiches, they finally arrive at the family home. While exploring, Pam and Kirk get lured inside the house and are killed by a chainsaw-wielding killer known as Leatherface. Jerry goes to search for them but is also killed. Sally and Franklin are then attacked, with Franklin being killed by Leatherface. Sally manages to escape to a gas station but is captured by the hitchhiker and the owners of the house. They torture her and plan to kill her, but Sally escapes and is rescued by a passing truck. Leatherface chases after her but is eventually left behind as Sally makes her escape.

The Girl Next Door
Movie

The Girl Next Door(2007)

6.5
tomato67%
R
91Minutes

The Girl Next Door is a crime drama movie that tells the tragic story of a teenage girl who becomes a victim of cruelty and suffering in her own neighborhood. The plot revolves around murder, evil, and the endurance of innocence in the face of evil. Set in the 1950s, the movie explores themes of abuse, family dysfunction, and the struggle for survival. Based on a true story, it depicts the traumatic childhood of the protagonist and her ultimate revenge against her captor.

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10,000 BC
Movie

10,000 BC(2008)

5.1
tomato10%
PG_13
109Minutes

In 10,000 BC, a tribe of hunter-gatherers called the Yagahl live in the Urals. D'Leh, a young hunter, forms a bond with Evolet, an orphan. When horse raiders capture Evolet, D'Leh sets out on a quest to save her. Along the way, he forms alliances with other tribes and discovers an advanced civilization ruled by 'The Almighty.' With their help, D'Leh leads a rebellion to free the slaves and defeat The Almighty. Ultimately, D'Leh rescues Evolet, and they return to their tribe with grains to transition from hunter-gatherers to farmers.

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Discover a curated selection of movies and TV shows that revolve around the captivating theme of being held captive. Explore intense stories of survival, psychological thrillers, and gripping dramas that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Dive into the world of captivity and experience the struggle, resilience, and ultimate triumph of characters trapped in extraordinary circumstances.

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