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In 1984, Diana Prince, also known as Wonder Woman, works as a senior anthropologist at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C. She meets Barbara, who idolizes her. They both unknowingly use an ancient artifact to fulfill their desires. A businessman named Maxwell Lord covets the artifact's power and becomes a powerful figure, triggering chaos and conflict. Diana and Barbara must find a way to reverse the effects and prevent a nuclear war. With the help of Steve Trevor, Diana renounces her wish and saves the world.

A security guard unwittingly releases the Djinn, an evil genie who grants wishes in exchange for souls. As the Djinn's power grows, he embarks on a spree of supernatural serial murders, leaving a trail of chaos and destruction. It's up to a brave young woman and a group of unlikely allies to stop the Wishmaster before his plan to unleash hell on Earth comes to fruition.

Tales from the Crypt is an anthology horror movie released in 1972. It consists of five separate stories, each with its own macabre twist. The stories are tied together by the Crypt Keeper, a sinister figure who introduces each tale. From Christmas horrors to killer Santa Claus and supernatural dreams, Tales from the Crypt offers a variety of terrifying tales.

After a car accident leaves a mother with cancer, her son discovers a talisman known as the Monkey's Paw. The family makes a wish to have their mother healed, but soon realize that every wish comes with dire consequences. As they try to undo the damage, they must navigate through undead creatures, graveyards, and supernatural encounters.

A mother wishes for the return of her dead son, a wish that is granted by the severed paw of a dead monkey.

Satan gives a woman three wishes in this version of the classic tale, "The Monkey's Paw."

Surprised by an unexpected witness, robbers murder a woman who curses them. Little do they know of her connection with a treacherous sect indeed. Their chosen location to hide the loot turns out to be an adventure lodge where the owners are offered a talisman that supposedly grants wishes. Naively, they wish for a sum of money. Next day their beloved son unexpectedly dies. The exact sum they wished for is offered in accident insurance. Coincidence, or fate? The event lures the couple into a downward spiral. Meanwhile, the robbers are drawn to members of the sect who succeed in seducing and hideously murdering two of them, but one escapes. The owner comes upon the loot. It is again the exact same amount that he has rejected from the insurance company. Now convinced of the power of this amulet and incapable of escaping the consequences of their wish, the mother, gone mad, forces her husband to make a final wish: to bring their son back to life.

Mr.White, their wife and son, receive the visit of a person that possesses a monkey's paw with magic powers: it grants three desires. But the monkey's paw has the power of demonstrating that the destination governs the life of the men and that nobody can oppose without receiving a hideous punishment.

A man returns of India to visit his sick brother. From that place he brings a monkey's paw with supernatural powers. Soon, the monkey's paw makes feel its effects.

A mysterious being, known only as Coffintooth, welcomes you to his creepy domain, deep in the catacombs of his abode - It is in this lair that you must bear witness to three chilling tales of carnage, terror and horror in - Beneath the Old Dark House. BENEATH THE OLD DARK HOUSE is a frightfully delightful homage to the 80s horror anthologies we know and love (Creepshow, Tales from the Darkside, Cat's Eye). BENEATH THE OLD DARK HOUSE will feature three brand new tales of terror from the filmmaker Matt Cloude (Bloodbath in Creightonville, Gore Theatre, 2 Die For)

The monkey's paw can make wishes come true. But not in the ways people expect.

Be careful of what you wish for - it might come true, but no in the way you expect.

An adaptation of the short story. Set in England in 1936.

A couple dreams that a magic paw returns their dead son.

Adapted from the story by W.W. Jacobs, this is a classic horror tale in which a monkey's paw holds magical powers and grants the bearer three wishes. Unfortunately, you get what you wish for, and unwise or poorly worded wishes can lead to catastrophe as it does in this story.

A paw grants its owner three wishes, causing his son to die and return from the grave.

It is crazy to think that the severed paw of a monkey can change destiny. Isn't it?

British television adaptation of W.W. Jacobs‘ short story from 1939.

British adaptation of the story “The Monkey’s Paw” from 1919.

A family is shocked when entering to the house a magic monkey paw that grants three desires to who requests it. The monkey's paw wants to demonstrate that it is bad to challenge to the destination.