Simon Barrett

Simon Barrett

Simon Barrett (born 1978) is an American filmmaker and actor. He frequently collaborates with director Adam Wingard. He is best known for writing the films You're Next (2011), The Guest (2014), Blair Witch (2016), Azrael (2024) and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024). He made his feature directorial debut with the film Seance (2021).

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  • Place of Birth: Columbia, Missouri, USA
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Simon Barrett Movies

  • 2016
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    Always Shine

    Always Shine

    5.4 2016 HD

    On a trip to Big Sur, two friends, both actresses, try to reconnect with one another. Once alone, the women's suppressed jealousies and deep-seated resentments begin to rise, causing them to lose their grasp on not only the true nature of their relationship, but also their identities.

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  • 2017
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    Neverending Night: The Making of Blair Witch

    Neverending Night: The Making of Blair Witch

    6 2017 HD

    A feature-length documentary on the making of Adam Wingard's Blair Witch (2016).

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  • 2013
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    You're Next

    You're Next

    6.606 2013 HD

    When the Davison family comes under attack during their wedding anniversary getaway, the gang of mysterious killers soon learns that one of their victims harbors a secret talent for fighting back.

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  • 2013
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    All the Light in the Sky

    All the Light in the Sky

    5.1 2013 HD

    An insomniac actress is facing the waning days of her career, when her niece pays a visit to her Malibu house.

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  • 2013
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    Contracted

    Contracted

    5.384 2013 HD

    A young woman contracts what she believes to be an STD—but it ends up being a far worse disease.

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  • 2013
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    24 Exposures

    24 Exposures

    3.956 2013 HD

    Billy is a fetish photographer whose models begin to turn up dead. Michael, a melancholic cop, is tasked with investigating him.

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  • 2024
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    Generation Terror

    Generation Terror

    1 2024 HD

    Horror bleeds into the 21st Century in an incisive documentary looking back at the late 1990s film industry on a global scale to find out what happened at the turn of the millennium to allow for the huge wealth of horror films flooding out from all corners of the globe. From SCREAM (1996), THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT (1999) and FINAL DESTINATION (2000), to WRONG TURN (2003), HOSTEL (2005) and SAW (2004), with insight from Joe Lynch, Xavier Gens and Bill Malone who track the technology, the industry and the societal changes behind the next generation of horror films.

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  • 2013
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    The ABCs of Death

    The ABCs of Death

    4.95 2013 HD

    An ambitious anthology film featuring segments directed by over two dozen of the world's leading talents in contemporary genre film. Inspired by children's educational ABC books, the film comprises 26 individual chapters, each helmed by a different director assigned a letter of the alphabet. The directors were then given free reign in choosing a word to create a story involving death.

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  • 2010
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    A Horrible Way to Die

    A Horrible Way to Die

    5.073 2010 HD

    An escaped murderer is in pursuit of his ex-girlfriend, who has fled to start a new life in a small town.

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  • 2009
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    Red Sands

    Red Sands

    4.281 2009 HD

    A group of U.S. soldiers on a mission in the Middle East find themselves with nothing to do in their free time. Out of sheer boredom they end up destroying an old statue in the desert, only to unleash a horrific entity.

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  • 2012
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    V/H/S

    V/H/S

    6.1 2012 HD

    When a group of misfits is hired by an unknown third party to burglarize a desolate house and acquire one rare VHS tape, they discover more found footage than they had bargained for.

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  • 2017
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    The Day That Broke

    The Day That Broke

    1 2017 HD

    An eclipse that never goes away. Penned by some of the Bristol's finest writers, "The Day That Broke" is an ensemble piece connecting 6 different stories that revolve around a solar eclipse. The various characters, on a number of timelines before, during, and after the event each respond differently to it - and indeed, those timelines become different worlds since the eclipse, mysteriously, never ends.

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  • 2014
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    The Last Survivors

    The Last Survivors

    6.078 2014 HD

    In the near future, society collapses and water becomes scarce. When a greedy water baron starts violently clearing out survivors, Kendal, a 17-year-old teenager, fights the baron's henchman to keep a well open.

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  • 2014
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    ABCs of Death 2

    ABCs of Death 2

    5.369 2014 HD

    Taking all that was great from the first instalment, the movie aims to be a wilder, leaner, faster-paced and even more entertaining anthology this time around, with a new crop of award-winning, visionary filmmakers from around the globe.

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  • 2014
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    Why Horror?

    Why Horror?

    5.9 2014 HD

    Horror fan Tal Zimerman examines the psychology of horror around the world to find out why people love to be scared.

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  • 2013
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    V/H/S/2

    V/H/S/2

    6.207 2013 HD

    Inside a darkened house looms a column of TVs littered with VHS tapes, a pagan shrine to forgotten analog gods. The screens crackle and pop endlessly with monochrome vistas of static white noise permeating the brain and fogging concentration. But you must fight the urge to relax: this is no mere movie night. Those obsolete spools contain more than just magnetic tape. They are imprinted with the very soul of evil.

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  • 2020
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    Tales of the Uncanny

    Tales of the Uncanny

    7 2020 HD

    A detailed look at the history of horror anthology films.

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  • 2021
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    Outside the Law: The Scanner Cop Revolution

    Outside the Law: The Scanner Cop Revolution

    1 2021 HD

    A documentary on Scanner Cop and Scanner Cop II: The Showdown

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  • 1970
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    ThunderCats

    ThunderCats

    1 1970 HD

    A computer-animated re-imagining of the hit '80s cartoon of the same name, which depicted the adventures of a group of cat-like humanoid aliens from the annihilated planet Thundera who seek refuge on the planet Third Earth. There they befriend the indigenous people and protect them from their enemies: the villainous invading Mutants from the planet Plun-Darr; and the ancient undead sorcerer Mumm-Ra.

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  • 2009
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    Red Sands

    Red Sands

    4.281 2009 HD

    A group of U.S. soldiers on a mission in the Middle East find themselves with nothing to do in their free time. Out of sheer boredom they end up destroying an old statue in the desert, only to unleash a horrific entity.

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  • 2004
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    Dead Birds

    Dead Birds

    5.7 2004 HD

    Towards the end of the Civil War, a group of Confederate soldiers hole up on an abandoned plantation after robbing a bank, and find themselves at the mercy of supernatural forces.

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  • 2012
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    V/H/S

    V/H/S

    6.1 2012 HD

    When a group of misfits is hired by an unknown third party to burglarize a desolate house and acquire one rare VHS tape, they discover more found footage than they had bargained for.

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  • 2013
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    You're Next

    You're Next

    6.606 2013 HD

    When the Davison family comes under attack during their wedding anniversary getaway, the gang of mysterious killers soon learns that one of their victims harbors a secret talent for fighting back.

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  • 2013
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    You're Next

    You're Next

    6.606 2013 HD

    When the Davison family comes under attack during their wedding anniversary getaway, the gang of mysterious killers soon learns that one of their victims harbors a secret talent for fighting back.

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  • 2013
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    The ABCs of Death

    The ABCs of Death

    4.95 2013 HD

    An ambitious anthology film featuring segments directed by over two dozen of the world's leading talents in contemporary genre film. Inspired by children's educational ABC books, the film comprises 26 individual chapters, each helmed by a different director assigned a letter of the alphabet. The directors were then given free reign in choosing a word to create a story involving death.

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  • 2011
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    Autoerotic

    Autoerotic

    4.25 2011 HD

    Autoerotic follows four interconnected Chicago couples as they explore the boundaries of self-pleasure and sexual exploration. Through a unique blend of outrageous comedy and in-your-face sex, Autoerotic insightfully illuminates the private sexual lives of America’s urbanites.

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  • 2013
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    V/H/S/2

    V/H/S/2

    6.207 2013 HD

    Inside a darkened house looms a column of TVs littered with VHS tapes, a pagan shrine to forgotten analog gods. The screens crackle and pop endlessly with monochrome vistas of static white noise permeating the brain and fogging concentration. But you must fight the urge to relax: this is no mere movie night. Those obsolete spools contain more than just magnetic tape. They are imprinted with the very soul of evil.

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  • 2013
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    V/H/S/2

    V/H/S/2

    6.207 2013 HD

    Inside a darkened house looms a column of TVs littered with VHS tapes, a pagan shrine to forgotten analog gods. The screens crackle and pop endlessly with monochrome vistas of static white noise permeating the brain and fogging concentration. But you must fight the urge to relax: this is no mere movie night. Those obsolete spools contain more than just magnetic tape. They are imprinted with the very soul of evil.

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  • 2013
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    V/H/S/2

    V/H/S/2

    6.207 2013 HD

    Inside a darkened house looms a column of TVs littered with VHS tapes, a pagan shrine to forgotten analog gods. The screens crackle and pop endlessly with monochrome vistas of static white noise permeating the brain and fogging concentration. But you must fight the urge to relax: this is no mere movie night. Those obsolete spools contain more than just magnetic tape. They are imprinted with the very soul of evil.

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  • 2014
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    The Guest

    The Guest

    6.642 2014 HD

    A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence.

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  • 2004
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    Frankenfish

    Frankenfish

    5.65 2004 HD

    When the body of a man is found completely destroyed in the swamps in Louisiana, the medical investigator Sam Rivers is assigned to investigate the murder. He travels with the biologist Mary Callahan to the location where the victim lived in a floating house and he meets his family and friends. They find that Chinese snake-heads genetically engineered that belong to a wealthy hunter are attacking and killing the locals. While the group fights to survive, the hunter Jeff arrives with his team to hunt the predators.

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  • 2010
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    A Horrible Way to Die

    A Horrible Way to Die

    5.073 2010 HD

    An escaped murderer is in pursuit of his ex-girlfriend, who has fled to start a new life in a small town.

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  • 2021
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    V/H/S/94

    V/H/S/94

    6.101 2021 HD

    After the discovery of a mysterious VHS tape, a brutish police SWAT team launches a high-intensity raid on a remote warehouse, only to discover a sinister cult compound whose collection of pre-recorded material uncovers a nightmarish conspiracy.

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  • 2011
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    What Fun We Were Having: 4 Stories About Date Rape

    What Fun We Were Having: 4 Stories About Date Rape

    2.5 2011 HD

    An anthology film consisting of four segments, entitled "Hot Boys," "The Sleep Creep," "The Meat Man," and "Silver Bullets," each of which obliquely dramatizes an incident of sexual assault. The four stories take place in the same small American town on four different holidays: Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and Valentine's Day. "What Fun We Were Having" screened publicly once at the 2011 Fantasia International Film Festival, but received no further distribution.

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  • 2024
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    Azrael

    Azrael

    5.91 2024 HD

    In a world where no one speaks, a devout female hunts down a young woman who has escaped her imprisonment. Recaptured by its ruthless leaders, Azrael is due to be sacrificed to pacify an ancient evil deep within the surrounding wilderness.

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  • 2024
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    Azrael

    Azrael

    5.91 2024 HD

    In a world where no one speaks, a devout female hunts down a young woman who has escaped her imprisonment. Recaptured by its ruthless leaders, Azrael is due to be sacrificed to pacify an ancient evil deep within the surrounding wilderness.

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  • 2016
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    Blair Witch

    Blair Witch

    5.231 2016 HD

    Students on a camping trip discover something sinister is lurking beyond the trees.

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  • 2024
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    Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

    Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

    7.061 2024 HD

    Following their explosive showdown, Godzilla and Kong must reunite against a colossal undiscovered threat hidden within our world, challenging their very existence – and our own.

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  • 2024
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    Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

    Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

    7.061 2024 HD

    Following their explosive showdown, Godzilla and Kong must reunite against a colossal undiscovered threat hidden within our world, challenging their very existence – and our own.

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  • 2016
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    Blair Witch

    Blair Witch

    5.231 2016 HD

    Students on a camping trip discover something sinister is lurking beyond the trees.

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  • 2017
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    Temple

    Temple

    3.889 2017 HD

    Three American tourists follow a mysterious map deep into the jungles of Japan searching for an ancient temple. When spirits entrap them, their adventure quickly becomes a horrific nightmare.

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  • 2026
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    Onslaught

    Onslaught

    1 2026 HD

    A mother living in a trailer park tries to protect her loved ones from a threat that has escaped from a secret military base, while mercenaries try to contain it.

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  • 2026
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    Onslaught

    Onslaught

    1 2026 HD

    A mother living in a trailer park tries to protect her loved ones from a threat that has escaped from a secret military base, while mercenaries try to contain it.

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  • 2010
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    A Horrible Way to Die

    A Horrible Way to Die

    5.073 2010 HD

    An escaped murderer is in pursuit of his ex-girlfriend, who has fled to start a new life in a small town.

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  • 2023
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    Heard She Got Murdered

    Heard She Got Murdered

    8.5 2023 HD

    After the terrifying events of HEARD SHE GOT MARRIED, the extremely talented musician Mitch Owens (Matt Farley) is ready to move on with his life, but before he can achieve the success he deserves, fate intervenes! Now, Mitch must face horrifying secrets from his past, death around every corner, and an officer of the law who will not rest until bloody justice is served.

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  • 2010
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    A Horrible Way to Die

    A Horrible Way to Die

    5.073 2010 HD

    An escaped murderer is in pursuit of his ex-girlfriend, who has fled to start a new life in a small town.

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  • 2012
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    V/H/S

    V/H/S

    6.1 2012 HD

    When a group of misfits is hired by an unknown third party to burglarize a desolate house and acquire one rare VHS tape, they discover more found footage than they had bargained for.

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  • 2012
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    V/H/S

    V/H/S

    6.1 2012 HD

    When a group of misfits is hired by an unknown third party to burglarize a desolate house and acquire one rare VHS tape, they discover more found footage than they had bargained for.

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  • 2009
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    Red Sands

    Red Sands

    4.281 2009 HD

    A group of U.S. soldiers on a mission in the Middle East find themselves with nothing to do in their free time. Out of sheer boredom they end up destroying an old statue in the desert, only to unleash a horrific entity.

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  • 2023
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    Head Count

    Head Count

    5.3 2023 HD

    After escaping prison Kat finds his own revolver pointed to his head by an unknown assailant. As the empty rounds click away, Kat tries to remember what happened to each bullet.

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  • 2013
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    V/H/S/2

    V/H/S/2

    6.207 2013 HD

    Inside a darkened house looms a column of TVs littered with VHS tapes, a pagan shrine to forgotten analog gods. The screens crackle and pop endlessly with monochrome vistas of static white noise permeating the brain and fogging concentration. But you must fight the urge to relax: this is no mere movie night. Those obsolete spools contain more than just magnetic tape. They are imprinted with the very soul of evil.

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  • 2010
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    A Horrible Way to Die

    A Horrible Way to Die

    5.073 2010 HD

    An escaped murderer is in pursuit of his ex-girlfriend, who has fled to start a new life in a small town.

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  • 2004
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    Dead Birds

    Dead Birds

    5.7 2004 HD

    Towards the end of the Civil War, a group of Confederate soldiers hole up on an abandoned plantation after robbing a bank, and find themselves at the mercy of supernatural forces.

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  • 2010
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    A Horrible Way to Die

    A Horrible Way to Die

    5.073 2010 HD

    An escaped murderer is in pursuit of his ex-girlfriend, who has fled to start a new life in a small town.

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  • 2010
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    A Horrible Way to Die

    A Horrible Way to Die

    5.073 2010 HD

    An escaped murderer is in pursuit of his ex-girlfriend, who has fled to start a new life in a small town.

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  • 2010
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    A Horrible Way to Die

    A Horrible Way to Die

    5.073 2010 HD

    An escaped murderer is in pursuit of his ex-girlfriend, who has fled to start a new life in a small town.

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  • 2014
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    The Guest

    The Guest

    6.642 2014 HD

    A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence.

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  • 2021
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    Seance

    Seance

    5.6 2021 HD

    At an elite boarding school for girls, six friends jokingly engage in a late night ritual, calling forth the spirit of a dead former student who reportedly haunts their halls. Before morning, one of the girls is dead, leaving the others wondering what they may have awakened.

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  • 2021
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    Seance

    Seance

    5.6 2021 HD

    At an elite boarding school for girls, six friends jokingly engage in a late night ritual, calling forth the spirit of a dead former student who reportedly haunts their halls. Before morning, one of the girls is dead, leaving the others wondering what they may have awakened.

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  • 2000
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    The Nothing Deal

    The Nothing Deal

    1 2000 HD

    Two drug mules wait out their defecation.

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  • 2000
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    The Nothing Deal

    The Nothing Deal

    1 2000 HD

    Two drug mules wait out their defecation.

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  • 2000
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    The Nothing Deal

    The Nothing Deal

    1 2000 HD

    Two drug mules wait out their defecation.

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  • 2000
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    The Nothing Deal

    The Nothing Deal

    1 2000 HD

    Two drug mules wait out their defecation.

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  • 2000
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    The Nothing Deal

    The Nothing Deal

    1 2000 HD

    Two drug mules wait out their defecation.

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  • 2021
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    V/H/S/94

    V/H/S/94

    6.101 2021 HD

    After the discovery of a mysterious VHS tape, a brutish police SWAT team launches a high-intensity raid on a remote warehouse, only to discover a sinister cult compound whose collection of pre-recorded material uncovers a nightmarish conspiracy.

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  • 1970
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    Face/Off 2

    Face/Off 2

    1 1970 HD

    Legacy sequel to the 1997 John Woo film. Details TBA.

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  • 1970
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    I Saw the Devil

    I Saw the Devil

    1 1970 HD

    Following an unspeakable tragedy, a rogue secret agent seeks revenge against a serial killer through a demented game of cat and mouse.

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  • 2024
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    Azrael

    Azrael

    5.91 2024 HD

    In a world where no one speaks, a devout female hunts down a young woman who has escaped her imprisonment. Recaptured by its ruthless leaders, Azrael is due to be sacrificed to pacify an ancient evil deep within the surrounding wilderness.

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  • 2013
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    Best of the Worst

    Best of the Worst

    8 2013 HD

    Mike, Jay, Rich and the rest of the Red Letter Media crew brave some of the worst and weirdest movies ever created by man.

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