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Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
Movie

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1(2024)

6.7
tomato51%
R
182Minutes
Hereditary
Movie

Hereditary(2018)

7.3
tomato90%
R
128Minutes

A grieving family is plagued by tragic and disturbing occurrences after the death of their 78-year-old grandmother. As Annie, the mother and an artist, delves into researching apparitions, strange events begin to unfold. Her teenage son, Peter, attends a party that ends in tragedy when his younger sister, Charlie, is decapitated. As Annie becomes obsessed with a grief counseling support group, she encounters Joan, who guides her towards conducting a séance. However, Annie unwittingly summons a malevolent spirit that possesses her and threatens her family. Annie discovers that her mother and Joan were part of a coven dedicated to conjuring the demon Paimon, and realizes that her family has been cursed. In a desperate attempt to save her son, Annie burns Charlie's sketchbook and unintentionally causes her husband, Steve, to spontaneously combust. Peter, now possessed, witnesses his mother's descent into madness before fleeing to the attic. In the attic, he discovers the truth about his family's dark secret and ultimately succumbs to possession. The story ends with Peter being crowned as Paimon in a tree house filled with members of the coven, including the decapitated head of Charlie.

Fifty Shades Darker
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Fifty Shades Darker(2017)

4.6
tomato11%
R
118Minutes

While Christian wrestles with his inner demons, Anastasia must confront the anger and envy of the women who came before her. In this sequel to 'Fifty Shades of Grey', Christian Grey has a nightmare about his abusive past. Anastasia Steele starts a new job and is followed by a mysterious woman. Christian wants to rekindle their relationship and they start exploring their dominant-submissive dynamic. Ana uncovers Christian's past with another woman, leading to tension between them. Leila, Christian's former submissive, resurfaces and Ana demands to see Christian's secret file. They attend a masquerade ball where tensions rise. Ana becomes a victim of sexual harassment at her new workplace. Christian saves her and has her move in. Leila threatens their relationship and Christian decides to submit to Ana. They face a helicopter crash and Christian proposes. Ana accepts and they get engaged.

War of the Worlds
Movie

War of the Worlds(2005)

6.5
tomato76%
PG_13
117Minutes
This Is the End
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This Is the End(2013)

6.6
tomato82%
R
106Minutes

Six Los Angeles celebrities are stuck in James Franco's house after a series of devastating events just destroyed the city. Inside, the group not only have to face the apocalypse, but themselves. Jay Baruchel visits his old friend Seth Rogen in Los Angeles, who invites him to a party at James Franco's house. During the party, strange beams of blue light suck several people into the sky. A sinkhole opens up, swallowing several partygoers. The group realizes that an earthquake has destroyed most of Los Angeles. As tensions rise and conflicts ensue, they must come together to survive. They encounter supernatural beings and face their own fears. Eventually, they discover that selflessness is the key to salvation. They make their way to Malibu, encountering cannibals on the way. James sacrifices himself and is eaten alive, while Seth and Jay encounter Satan. Jay ascends to Heaven, but refuses to leave Seth behind. They both make it to Heaven and are reunited with their friend Craig. In Heaven, they realize that any wish can come true, and Jay wishes for the Backstreet Boys to perform, bringing joy to everyone.

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Speak No Evil
Movie

Speak No Evil(2022)

6.6
tomato84%
NR
97Minutes

A Danish family goes on vacation in Tuscany and befriends a Dutch couple. They accept an invitation to visit the Dutch couple's remote rural house in the Netherlands. However, their pleasant weekend turns dark as the hosts display passive-aggressive behavior, abusive treatment of their son, and manipulation of the guests. The situation escalates when the hosts cross boundaries and reveal their true intentions of murder and abduction. The Danish family must fight for their lives and escape the evil couple's clutches.

Detachment
Movie

Detachment(2011)

7.7
tomato59%
NR
98Minutes

Detachment is a powerful drama that follows Henry Barthes, a substitute teacher who has grown accustomed to a life of detachment. As he navigates through the challenges of a dysfunctional public school system, Henry forms unexpected connections with his troubled students and colleagues, forcing him to confront his own emotional detachment and the impact he can have on the lives of others. With themes of unhappiness, depression, teacher-student relationships, and the complexities of the education system, Detachment offers a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition.

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End of Days
Movie

End of Days(1999)

5.8
tomato11%
R
121Minutes

At the end of the century, Satan visits New York in search of a bride. It's up to an ex-cop who now runs an elite security outfit to stop him. In 1979, a newborn girl named Christine York is chosen by Satanists to bear Satan's son. A priest is sent to protect her, but some Vatican Knights want to kill her. Twenty years later, ex-cop Jericho Cane and his friend Bobby Chicago are assigned to protect a banker who is possessed by Satan. Jericho and Chicago save Christine from the Vatican Knights and try to flee, but they are apprehended by Mabel, who is possessed by Satan. They manage to escape and seek help from Father Kovak. Kovak explains the roles of Christine and the possessed banker and says that faith is the key to defeat Satan. Jericho tries to persuade Christine to go into hiding, but she chooses to stay with Kovak. Jericho returns to his apartment and resists Satan's temptations. He makes a plan with Chicago to retrieve Christine. They go to the church where she is hidden, but the Vatican Knights try to kill her again. Jericho stops them and saves Christine and the clergy. Satan appears and Jericho escapes with Christine. Chicago betrays them and takes Christine while Jericho is beaten by Satanists. Jericho is rescued by Kovak and resumes his search for Christine. He finds Satan's hidden temple and rescues Christine, killing Marge for the second time. Chicago tries to stop Jericho, but he fights off Satan's influence and is burned alive by Satan. Enraged, Jericho opens fire on Satan and escapes with Christine. They board a train and attempt to escape, but Satan catches up with them and wrecks the train. Jericho and Christine escape to the streets and into another church where he prays to God. Satan confronts Jericho and possesses him. Jericho attempts to assault Christine, but she helps him fight Satan's control. Jericho impales himself on a sword and disables his body before midnight. At the stroke of midnight, the will of God frees Jericho's body from Satan's control and sends Satan back to Hell. Jericho dies and Christine thanks him for saving her life.

Glengarry Glen Ross
Movie

Glengarry Glen Ross(1992)

7.7
tomato95%
R
100Minutes

In a real estate office, a group of salesmen are desperate to make sales and win a contest. When the contest takes a dark turn, tensions rise and the office is thrown into chaos. Amidst the chaos, one salesman manages to make a big sale, but soon his success is overshadowed by a robbery and a revelation of betrayal. As the salesmen face the consequences of their actions, they learn the harsh realities of the business world.

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Good Time
Movie

Good Time(2017)

7.3
tomato91%
R
102Minutes

After a botched bank robbery lands his younger brother in prison, Connie Nikas embarks on a twisted odyssey through New York City's underworld to get his brother Nick out of jail. Connie robs a bank, but things go wrong when a dye pack explodes, causing their getaway car to crash. Nick is arrested while Connie escapes. Connie tries to secure bail money and breaks Nick out of the hospital, unaware that he has released the wrong person. Together with the mistaken accomplice, they search for a hidden stash of drugs to sell and raise the bail money. However, things take a tragic turn as they encounter police and face the consequences of their actions.

The Wonder
Movie

The Wonder(2022)

6.6
tomato85%
R
108Minutes

Set in 1862 Ireland during the trauma of the Great Famine, 'The Wonder' follows Elizabeth, an English nurse, as she is sent to observe a fasting girl named Anna. As she tries to uncover the truth, Elizabeth faces resistance from the locals who blame the English for the famine. With the help of a journalist named William, Elizabeth discovers that Anna has been secretly fed by her family. As Anna's condition worsens, Elizabeth takes drastic measures to save her life. The story explores themes of faith, sacrifice, and the consequences of deception.

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Discover a wide selection of movies and TV shows that are renowned for their captivating portrayal of the "Dreary" theme. From haunting tales of desolation to melancholic journeys through desolate landscapes, immerse yourself in the gloomy atmosphere and somber narratives that define these remarkable productions.

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