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- DirectorJohn MayburyStarsAdrien BrodyKeira KnightleyDaniel CraigA Gulf war veteran is wrongly sent to a mental institution for insane criminals, where he becomes the object of a doctor's experiments, and his life is completely affected by them.(A fiók)
THRILLER (Horror, Sci-Fi)
psychological
LOC: asylum, morgue
THEME: experiment gone wrong
DIM: interdimensional sci-fi
INT: fire, gore, torture
TIME: alternate history, alternate timelines, time travel
CRIME: framed, murder, wrongful conviction
EVENT: experiment
SITU: butterfly effect, race against time
AIM: cheating death
PSY: amnesia, mental illness, psychological torture
MENT: sensory deprivation
MED: head injury
MORT: near death experience
END: surprise - DirectorAdrian LyneStarsTim RobbinsElizabeth PeñaDanny AielloMourning his dead child, a haunted Vietnam War veteran attempts to uncover his past while suffering from a severe case of dissociation. To do so, he must decipher reality and life from his own dreams, delusions, and perceptions of death.(Jákob lajtorjája)
HORROR
medical / psychological
*independent, Lynchian*
LOC: hospital
INT: dismemberment, mind bender, torture
EVENT: human experiment
SITU: downward spiral
DEV: conspiracy
PSY: dissociation, PTSD
MENT: nightmare
EMO: grief, mourning
FAM: loss of child
SOC: war
MED: fever, seizure
MORT: dying
REL: angel, hell
SUP: palm reading
END: surprise - DirectorThomas DekkerStarsRory CulkinNando Del CastilloSally Del CastilloAfter his father is killed in a car crash, Jack travels home to Colorado to help nurse his mother (who was injured in the crash) back to health. There, he uncovers long-buried secrets and lies within his family history, his parents, his friends and his very identity.HORROR
creature feature / haunted house
*surreal*
LOC: attic
CRIME: child abuse
EVENT: accidental death, car accident, return home
SITU: desolate
PAST: dark secret
FAM: family secret, loss of family member
SUP: ghost
END: ambiguous, twist - DirectorDavid DobkinStarsRobert Downey Jr.Robert DuvallVera FarmigaBig-city lawyer Hank Palmer returns to his childhood home where his father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder. Hank sets out to discover the truth; along the way he reconnects with his estranged family.(A bíró)
DRAMA (Crime)
courtroom drama
LOC: cemetery, prison
THEME: redemption
CRIME: murder, trial
EVENT: funeral, return home
PSY: dementia
PERS: pride
FAM: divorce, dysfunctional family, estrangement, family secret, loss of family member
ROM: adultery - DirectorGeorge RatliffStarsSam RockwellVera FarmigaJacob KoganThe arrival of a newborn girl causes the gradual disintegration of the Cairn family; particularly for 9-year-old Joshua (Kogan), an eccentric boy whose proper upbringing and refined tastes both take a sinister turn.THRILLER (Horror)
psychological
*mythological*
INT: gore
CRIME: framed
PSY: bipolar disorder, nervous breakdown
PERS: eccentricity
EMO: jealousy
FAM: dysfunctional family - DirectorRoberto Bontà PolitoStarsGianni CapaldiAlessandro D'AmbrosiRosaria De CiccoThe mysterious disappearances of some children in San Lupo, in the province of Benevento in Italy, are throwing into chaos and terror in the population: for some it might be a pedophile, while others believe it is a legendary witch.AKA The Witch behind the Door
THRILLER (Horror)
CHAR: missing person
SITU: chaos - DirectorShelli RyanStarsBrooke BloomSean BridgersAnthony De MarcoJake's Closet takes you back through childhood in a suspenseful and deeply moving story that dives deep into the mind of a little boy under the stress of a fractured family.THRILLER (Horror)
psychological
CHAR: child in jeopardy
ENT: zombie
LOC: basement
THEME: redemption
INT: bullying
EVENT: funeral
SITU: hiding, obsession
PSY: trauma
MENT: dream, fantasy world, fear of the dark
FAM: divorce, dysfunctional family, loss of family member, neglect
SUP: sixth sense - DirectorTravis StevensStarsBarbara CramptonLarry FessendenBonnie AaronsAnne, married to a small-town Minister, feels her life has been shrinking over the past 30 years. Encountering "The Master" brings her a new sense of power and an appetite to live bolder. However, the change comes with a heavy body count.HORROR
psychological
CHAR: priest
ENT: vampire
INT: creative kills, gore, splatter
SITU: trapped, victim blaming
AIM: revenge
FAM: loss of family member, sexless marriage
REL: cult
ROM: infidelity
SEX: sexual dissatisfaction - DirectorGuillem MoralesStarsBelén RuedaLluís HomarPablo DerquiThe story of a woman who is slowly losing her sight whilst trying to investigate the mysterious death of her twin sister.Julia’s Eyes
HORROR
giallo / grindhouse / medical / supernatural
CHAR: mysterious man, serial killer
LOC: basement
PACE: slow burner
INT: suicide
CRIME: murder
EVENT: mysterious death
SITU: downward spiral
MENT: nightmare
PERS: perversion
EMO: suspicion
FAM: loss of child, loss of family member
MED: blindness
SUP: haunted - DirectorNietzchka KeeneStarsBjörkBryndis Petra BragadóttirValdimar Örn FlygenringMargit and her older sister, Katla, flee their homeland after their mother is killed for practicing witchcraft. Needing a place to stay, Katla casts a spell over a young farmer named Jóhann which makes him fall in love with her.DRAMA, FANTASY (Period)
supernatural
*fairy tale, independent*
MOT: witchcraft
INT: cannibalism
FAM: loss of family member
SUP: ghost, magic
ROM: love spell