The nightmare

Explore our selection of movies and TV shows the nightmare

poster A Monster Among Men

A Monster Among Men

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…

poster Dream of a Rarebit Fiend

Dream of a Rarebit Fiend

7mn - Fantasy, Comedy

A live-action film adaptation of the comic strip Dream of the Rarebit Fiend by American cartoonist Winsor McCay. This silent short film follows the established theme: the “Rarebit Fiend” gorges himself o…

poster Terrifier

Terrifier

After witnessing a brutal murder on Halloween night, a young woman becomes the next target of a maniacal entity.

poster The Clockmaker's Dream

The Clockmaker's Dream

A weary clock-maker dozes off in a chair. While he is asleep, three women suddenly appear in the midst of his shop. They proceed to show the sleeping clock-maker some new kinds of clocks that they know ho…

poster Tardy Terror

Tardy Terror

A monster on campus preys on students late to class. A terrifying mystery of what lurks on the school grounds and why

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 Black Mass of the Brain

Black Mass of the Brain

Two identical yet different personas become trapped in an ancient house where language fails and reality fractures, descending into a surreal ritualistic nightmare that consumes the mind.

poster The Dream of an Opium Fiend

The Dream of an Opium Fiend

The opium fiend is seen in a den, puffing on this terrible narcotic. He then falls fast asleep and dreams that he is at home with his wife. He asks for something to drink and he is given wine, which he do…

poster Assignment Terror

Assignment Terror

87mn - Horror, Sci-Fi

Desperate aliens from a dying world attempt to conquer Earth by reviving humanity's greatest fears - Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, the Mummy, and a werewolf - but their monstrous army may prove impossi…

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 The Devil Comes at Night

The Devil Comes at Night

A washed-up boxer named Ben returns to his deceased father's remote farmhouse to search for his inheritance, but finds himself trapped and hunted by a cannibalistic cult that has been stalking his family …

poster Grandmother's Tale and Child's Dream

Grandmother's Tale and Child's Dream

The film begins with a grandmother reading a story to a small child before tucking them into bed. No sooner has the mite fallen asleep than they begin dreaming of an angel standing over their bed and whis…

Rust

Best friends Heather and Morgan venture into an abandoned haunted attraction with their friends, unaware that a cannibalistic madman lurks within its decaying walls. As Travis McLennan begins hunting them…

poster Faust in the Underworld

Faust in the Underworld

The German legend of a scholar's unholy pact with the Devil would have been very familiar to most moviegoers (at least European ones), so Georges Méliès' early cinematic treatment likely got away with sim…

poster The Fear of Zeppelins

The Fear of Zeppelins

11mn - Comedy, Adventure

Cretinetti is about to get married and he could not be any happier and more in love with his Junoesque consort. But just on the day of his wedding, he reads a notice on the wall explaining how to behave i…

poster Haunt Season

Haunt Season

81mn - Horror, Comedy, Thriller

A masked killer stalks cast members at a Halloween haunted house attraction, turning their staged scares into deadly reality as terror escalates beyond performance.

poster Terror Take Away

Terror Take Away

A ruthless businessman exploits an urban legend about a notorious pizza delivery killer to create a twisted game show at his mansion. He invites five random contestants to compete for a job contract, unaw…

Alive

89mn - Horror, Thriller

A severely injured man and woman awake in an abandoned sanitarium only to discover that a sadistic caretaker holds the keys to their freedom and the horrific answers as to their true identity.

poster Rip's Dream

Rip's Dream

15mn - Drama, Fantasy

The Melies version of the old Rip Van Winkle tale.

poster The Hallucinations of Baron Munchausen

The Hallucinations of Baron Munchausen

After an evening of excessive wining and dining Baron Munchausen must be helped to bed by his servants. Once asleep, he has bizarre and frightening dreams.

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