John carpenter

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poster Terrifier
Terrifier
(3.3/5)
19mn - Horror
After witnessing a brutal murder on Halloween night, a young woman becomes the next target of a maniacal entity.
poster Maniac
Maniac
51mn - Horror
An ex-vaudeville actor is working as the assistant to a doctor who has Frankenstein aspirations. The ex-vaudeville actor kills the doctor and decides to assume the identity of the dead physician.
poster Dark Night of the Scarecrow
Dark Night of the Scarecrow
(3.4/5)
96mn - Horror, Mystery, Short
When a gentle but mentally disabled man is wrongfully accused and murdered by vigilantes, their sense of justice becomes their nightmare as a vengeful scarecrow begins hunting them down one by one in this…
poster The Man with Wax Faces
The Man with Wax Faces
11mn - Horror, Thriller
A man does not know what fear is. His good friend dares him to spend one night in a scary place. A house of wax will get the job done.
poster Nightmare in Wax
Nightmare in Wax
98mn - Horror
The disfigured curator of a wax museum murders his enemies and then uses their bodies as exhibits in his museum.
poster The Demon
The Demon
94mn - Thriller, Horror, Mystery
Random people are terrorized by a malevolent man who brings their worst fears to life.
poster Uncle Josh's Nightmare
Uncle Josh's Nightmare
2mn - Fantasy, Comedy, Horror
Poor Uncle Josh is trying to get to sleep, but being constantly bedevilled by a fellow in red long underwear with horns. A short early trick editing film using a stationary camera much more valuable for i…
poster Grave Images
Grave Images
86mn - Horror
Anthology suspense / horror film with the creepy caretaker of a cemetery introducing some of its occupants and how each was murdered. Segments include "Made for Each Other," "Art Lover," "Whodunit to Whom…
poster The House of Darkness
The House of Darkness
17mn - Drama
A potentially violent patient in an insane asylum is calmed when he hears a nurse playing the piano. But shortly afterwards he breaks free, eludes his pursuers, and acquires a gun. He soon comes to a hous…
poster The Terror
The Terror
81mn - Horror, Thriller
Lt. Andre Duvalier awakens on a beach to the sight of a strange woman who leads him to the gothic, towering castle that serves as home to an eerie baron.
poster One Dark Night
One Dark Night
(2.8/5)
89mn - Horror
A strange man named Karl Rhamarevich dies shortly after discovering a way to become even more powerful in death through telekinesis. On the night of his burial in a crypt, Julie is to spend the night ther…
poster Night of the Living Dead
Night of the Living Dead
(3.9/5)
96mn - Horror, Thriller
When the dead begin to rise and hunt the living, a diverse group of strangers barricade themselves in an isolated farmhouse. As the night wears on, they must fight not only the relentless undead outside b…
poster The Monster Maker
The Monster Maker
62mn - Horror, Sci-Fi
Obsessed with a young woman, mad scientist Dr. Igor Markoff injects her father with a horrific disease that causes grotesque deformities. As the pianist's condition deteriorates, he faces an impossible ch…
poster They Live
They Live
(3.6/5)
94mn - Sci-Fi, Action
A lone drifter stumbles upon a unique pair of sunglasses that reveal aliens are systematically gaining control of the Earth by masquerading as humans and lulling the public into submission.
poster Scrooge; or Marley's Ghost
Scrooge; or Marley's Ghost
(2.8/5)
6mn - Drama, Fantasy
Filmed in 35mm and in black and white, this short silent film was produced by the English film pioneer R. W. Paul, and directed by Walter R. Booth and was filmed at Paul's Animatograph Works. It was relea…
poster Haunted Spooks
Haunted Spooks
(3.3/5)
25mn - Comedy
After numerous failed attempts to commit suicide, our hero (Lloyd) runs into a lawyer who is looking for a stooge to stand in as a groom in order to secure an inheritance for his client (Davis). The inher…
poster Christmas Evil
Christmas Evil
(2.8/5)
100mn - Drama, Horror, Thriller
Garbed in his red suit, Harry, a toy factory worker, decides that the only thing he can do to save the spirit of Christmas is to become Santa Claus himself and make all of the naughty townspeople pay... i…
poster The Amazing Mr. X
The Amazing Mr. X
(3.2/5)
68mn - Thriller, Horror
On the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul calling out of the surf...then meets a tall dark man, Alexis, who seems to know all about such things. Af…
poster Pinocchio
Pinocchio
(2.9/5)
50mn - Fantasy
Carpenter Geppetto carves a block of wood into a puppet and names him Pinocchio. As soon as his feet have been made, Pinocchio runs out the door and a series of adventures begins.
poster A Monster Among Men
A Monster Among Men
71mn -
Five friends escape to a secluded cabin near Six Rivers National Forest for what should be a relaxing getaway. When a heated argument tears the group apart, tensions rise and hidden secrets emerge, turnin…
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