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Orphan: First Kill(2022)

R
| 1h 39min | Horror, Thriller
3.4/5 (with 818 votes)

After escaping from an Estonian psychiatric facility, Leena Klammer travels to America by impersonating Esther, the missing daughter of a wealthy family. But when her mask starts to slip, she is put against a mother who will protect her family from the murderous “child” at any cost.

Slotherhouse(2023)

PG-13
| 1h 33min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller
2.1/5 (with 16 votes)

Wanting to have a killer year, sorority sister Emily Young realizes she might just be the best option for her sorority. While beginning her campaign, she finds an adorable sloth that steals her heart and soon realizes she just might steal the hearts, and votes, of her sorority sisters. But when bodies slowly begin to pile up in the Sigma Lambda Theta house, Emily and her sorority sisters realize the deaths are being caused by their new house mascot, the cuddly sloth Alpha. Will Emily and her sisters escape the house with their lives? Or is this death-sloth with three razor sharp claws too quick for them?

Directed by Matthew Goodhue - With Lisa Ambalavanar, Sydney Craven, Olivia Rouyre, Bianca Beckles-Rose, Tiff Stevenson, Stefan Kapičić, ...

The Burning(1981)

R
| 1h 31min | Horror
3.1/5 (with 157 votes)

A caretaker at a summer camp is burned when a prank goes tragically wrong. After several years of intensive treatment at hospital, he is released back into society, albeit missing some social skills. What follows is a bloody killing spree with the caretaker making his way back to his old stomping ground to confront one of the youths that accidently burned him.

Almost Human(1974)

R
| 1h 39min | Action, Crime, Thriller
3.5/5 (with 44 votes)

A psychotic small-time criminal realizes that the everyday robberies, rapes and murders he commits aren't profitable enough, so he figures to hit the big time by kidnapping the daughter of a rich man.

The Cat o' Nine Tails(1971)

1h 52min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
3.3/5 (with 172 votes)

A reporter and a blind, retired journalist try to solve a series of murders. The crimes are connected to experiments by a pharmaceutical company in secret research. The two end up becoming targets of the killer.

Boogeyman 2(2007)

NR
| 1h 33min | Horror, Thriller
2.8/5 (with 117 votes)

A young woman attempts to cure her phobia of the boogeyman by checking herself into a mental health facility, only to realize too late that she is now helplessly trapped with her own greatest fear.

Cry_Wolf(2005)

PG-13
| 1h 30min | Horror, Thriller
2.9/5 (with 230 votes)

After a local woman is murdered, a group of teenage liars create a warning e-mail of a serial killer named “The Wolf”, coming on the next full moon. The teens describe each death method The Wolf uses, but when the described victims actually do start turning up dead, suddenly no one knows where the lies end and the truth begins.

Lesson of the Evil(2012)

2h 9min | Thriller, Horror
3.3/5 (with 83 votes)

Seiji Hasumi is a popular English teacher in a private high school. He is also a violent and sociopathic killer, who slowly takes control of the students and faculty through murder and manipulation. When he is caught in the act during preparations for the school cultural festival, he sees staging a massacre as the only way out.

Return to Sleepaway Camp(2008)

R
| 1h 26min | Mystery, Horror, Comedy
3.0/5 (with 144 votes)

It's summer camp as usual at Camp Manabe where the kids torment each other for fun while the underpaid camp staff provides as little supervision as possible. Greedy camp owner Frank and junior partner Ronnie do their best to keep everyone in line, but something sinister is about to put a slash in the roster. When campers and staff mysteriously begin disappearing and turning into gruesome corpses, paranoid Ronnie can't shake the memory of a series of grisly murders that took place at Camp Arawak. As the paranoia worsens, Ronnie's list of possible killers starts growing just like the body count. Only one thing is for certain, something is carving a bloody new trail at Sleepaway Camp where kids can be so mean and surviving this summer is gonna be a real killer!

Sleepless(2001)

R
| 1h 57min | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
3.1/5 (with 98 votes)

An elderly and retired police detective and a young amateur sleuth team up to find a serial killer whom has resumed a killing spree in Turin, Italy after a 17-year hiatus.

Amsterdamned(1988)

R
| 1h 45min | Action, Horror, Thriller
3.1/5 (with 72 votes)

A mysterious diver hiding in Amsterdam's canal system embarks on a rampage of gruesome murders, terrifying city officials and leaving few clues for the city's best detective, who doesn't suspect that both his new girlfriend and twelve-year-old daughter may be closer than he is to finding the killer.

Don't Torture a Duckling(1972)

1h 45min | Horror
3.7/5 (with 152 votes)

A reporter and a promiscuous young woman try to solve a series of child killings in a remote southern Italian town rife with superstition and a distrust of outsiders.

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The Stepfather(1987)

R
| 1h 29min | Horror, Thriller
3.2/5 (with 132 votes)

A seemingly mild mannered man -- who has just murdered his entire family -- quickly adopts a new identity and leaves town. After building a new relationship with a widow and her teenage daughter, he struggles to hide his true identity and maintain a grip on reality.

Monster Hunter(1981)

1h 36min | Horror
2.8/5 (with 34 votes)

A priest-doctor chasing a man with supernatural regenerative abilities, who has recently escaped from a medical lab, reaches a small town where the mutant goes on a killing spree.

Sound of Violence(2021)

1h 30min | Horror, Thriller, Crime
2.8/5 (with 7 votes)

As a child, the brutal murder of her family made Alexis regain her hearing along with synesthetic abilities. Now as an adult, she finds solace in the sounds of bodily harm. But when she’s told she might lose her hearing again, she escalates her gruesome sound experiments in a quest to compose her masterpiece.

Directed by Alex Noyer

The Initiation(1984)

R
| 1h 37min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
2.8/5 (with 37 votes)

An amnesiac sorority member who has been plagued by a recurring nightmare is stalked alongside other coeds by a killer in a deserted department store where they are completing a hazing ritual.

Simon Says(2007)

1h 27min | Horror, Thriller
2.7/5 (with 37 votes)

Five college friends choose to spend their vacation debauching at the riverside. They find the perfect place to camp out, but end up crossing paths with twin brothers, Simon and Stanley. The twins then begins to knock off the campers in some extremely creative (and extremely gruesome) ways.

In Their Skin(2012)

NR
| 1h 36min | Horror, Thriller
2.7/5 (with 54 votes)

A couple and their young son retreat to their woodland vacation home, only to face sinister neighbors who intend to kill them and steal their identities.

Directed by Jeremy Power Regimbal - With Selma Blair, Joshua Close, Rachel Miner, James D'Arcy, Alex Ferris, Quinn Lord, ...

Shield of Straw(2013)

2h 5min | Thriller, Crime
3.2/5 (with 46 votes)

Ninagawa is a powerful man in Japanese politics and with top economic connections.His granddaughter is then murdered. The suspect is Kunihide Kiyomaru. Kunihide Kiyomaru has a prior conviction for assaulting and killing a girl 8 years ago. The police could never apprehend the suspect in the prior killing.

Stepfather 2(1989)

R
| 1h 33min | Horror, Thriller
2.7/5 (with 40 votes)

"Stepfather" Jerry Blake escapes an insane asylum and winds up in another town, this time impersonating a marriage counselor. With a future wife and new stepson who love him, Blake eliminates anyone who stands in his way to building the perfect family.

Blue Eyes of the Broken Doll(1974)

R
| 1h 29min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
2.8/5 (with 16 votes)

An ex-convict, troubled by dreams that he strangles women, is hired as the caretaker on an estate owned by three very strange sisters. Soon after his arrival, a serial killer begins slaughtering blonde, blue-eyed women - and leaving their eyeballs in a bowl of water.

The Silence of the Hams(1994)

R
| 1h 21min | Thriller, Comedy
2.5/5 (with 78 votes)

The federal agent Joe Dee Foster is currently investigating a serial killer, helped by doctor Animal who is isolated in a maximum security jail.

Anguish(1987)

1h 26min | Crime, Horror, Thriller
3.2/5 (with 49 votes)

An ophthalmologist's assistant with an unhealthy interest in human eyeballs goes on a killing spree to collect eyeballs for his overbearing mother's collection. Reality soon takes a bizarre turn, both for the characters and the audience.

He Knows You're Alone(1980)

R
| 1h 34min | Horror
2.7/5 (with 27 votes)

A reluctant bride to be is stalked by a serial killer who only kills brides and the people around them. While her friends get whacked one by one, a hard boiled renegade cop whose bride had been killed years before tries to hunt him down before it is too late.

Directed by Armand Mastroianni - With Don Scardino, Caitlin O'Heaney, Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Kemp, Lewis Arlt, Patsy Pease, ...

Blood Rage(1987)

R
| 1h 24min | Horror
2.9/5 (with 59 votes)

In 1974, Terry commits a murder and pins it on his twin brother, Todd. Ten years later, Todd escapes from a mental institution on the same day as Terry’s murderous instincts resurface.

Directed by John Grissmer - With Louise Lasser, Mark Soper, Ted Raimi

Puzzle(2014)

1h 25min | Horror, Thriller
3.5/5 (with 12 votes)

High school student Azusa jumps off from the rooftop of a school building, but she survives. One month later, the school is taken over by group of people wearing bizarre masks. A pregnant teacher is imprisoned, while the head director of the school and male students disappear. Azusa then finds pieces of a puzzle in an envelope given to her by classmate Shigeo. The puzzle pieces holds the key to solve the case. Azusa chases after Shigeo and she sees something which is unimaginable.

Directed by Eisuke Naitō - With Kaho, Kazuya Takahashi

Watch Me When I Kill(1977)

1h 35min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
2.8/5 (with 14 votes)

A pharmacist is murdered, and a woman happens to see the culprit leave the scene. She soon finds herself being stalked by the killer.

Imaikkaa Nodigal(2018)

2h 50min | Action, Thriller, Drama, Crime
3.6/5 (with 27 votes)

A CBI officer goes in search of a ruthless serial killer. Things get worse when the murderer targets the former and her family.

Directed by R Ajay Gnanamuthu - With Atharvaa, Nayanthara, Anurag Kashyap, Vijay Sethupathi, Raashi Khanna, Ramesh Thilak, ...

Bagheera(2023)

2h 10min | Drama, Thriller
2.9/5 (with 2 votes)

A psychopath, who claims to be a saviour for men, murders women who are involved in more than one relationship. Who is he, and what made him such a monster?

Directed by Adhik Ravichandran

Don't Answer the Phone!(1980)

R
| 1h 34min | Horror, Thriller
2.4/5 (with 19 votes)

A deeply disturbed photographer and Vietnam veteran, named Kirk Smith, terrorizes Los Angeles by going around strangling lingerie-clad young women in their homes while taunting Lindsay Gale, a young psychologist, by calling her on a radio call-in show to describe his sexual hang-ups and misogynistic ways, while a local police detective, Lt. McCable, is always two steps behind in trying to catch the psycho.

Directed by Robert Hammer - With Denise Galik, Nicholas Worth
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