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1. The Watchers (I) (2024)
PG-13 | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery | Completed
A young artist gets stranded in an extensive, immaculate forest in western Ireland, where, after finding shelter, she becomes trapped alongside three strangers, stalked by mysterious creatures each night.
Director: Ishana Shyamalan | Stars: Dakota Fanning, Georgina Campbell, Olwen Fouéré, Siobhan Hewlett
2. Nope (2022)
R | 130 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
The residents of a lonely gulch in inland California bear witness to an uncanny and chilling discovery.
Director: Jordan Peele | Stars: Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Brandon Perea, Michael Wincott
Votes: 266,908 | Gross: $123.28M
3. A Quiet Place (2018)
PG-13 | 90 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
A family struggles for survival in a world where most humans have been killed by blind but noise-sensitive creatures. They are forced to communicate in sign language to keep the creatures at bay.
Director: John Krasinski | Stars: Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Millicent Simmonds, Noah Jupe
Votes: 584,435 | Gross: $188.02M
4. The Village (2004)
PG-13 | 108 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A series of events tests the beliefs of a small isolated countryside village.
Director: M. Night Shyamalan | Stars: Sigourney Weaver, William Hurt, Joaquin Phoenix, Bryce Dallas Howard
Votes: 278,030 | Gross: $114.20M
5. The Cursed (2021)
R | 111 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
In rural 19th-century France, a mysterious, possibly supernatural menace threatens a small village. John McBride, a pathologist, comes to town to investigate the danger - and exorcise some of his own demons in the process.
Director: Sean Ellis | Stars: Boyd Holbrook, Kelly Reilly, Alistair Petrie, Roxane Duran
Votes: 16,800
6. Lady in the Water (2006)
PG-13 | 110 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Apartment building superintendent Cleveland Heep rescues what he thinks is a young woman from the pool he maintains. When he discovers that she is actually a character from a bedtime story who is trying to make the journey back to her home, he works with his tenants to protect his new friend from the creatures that are determined to keep her in our world.
Director: M. Night Shyamalan | Stars: Paul Giamatti, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jeffrey Wright, Bob Balaban
Votes: 103,842 | Gross: $42.29M
7. Slender Man (I) (2018)
PG-13 | 93 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
In a small town in Massachusetts, a group of friends, fascinated by the internet lore of the Slender Man, attempt to prove that he doesn't actually exist - until one of them mysteriously goes missing.
Director: Sylvain White | Stars: Joey King, Julia Goldani Telles, Jaz Sinclair, Annalise Basso
Votes: 38,442 | Gross: $30.57M
8. The Brood (1979)
R | 92 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A man tries to uncover an unconventional psychologist's therapy techniques on his institutionalized wife, amidst a series of brutal murders.
Director: David Cronenberg | Stars: Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar, Art Hindle, Henry Beckman
Votes: 34,349
9. Slaughterhouse Rulez (2018)
R | 104 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy
An illustrious British boarding school becomes a bloody battleground when a mysterious sinkhole appears at a nearby fracking site, unleashing unspeakable horror.
Director: Crispian Mills | Stars: Jassa Ahluwalia, Asa Butterfield, Jamie Blackley, Finn Cole
Votes: 16,307 | Gross: $0.00M
10. Skinwalker Ranch (2013)
R | 86 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A scientific research team investigates and documents the supernatural phenomena surrounding the disappearance of a cattle ranchers 10 year old son. Inspired by true events that shocked the paranormal community around the world.
Directors: Devin McGinn, Steve Berg | Stars: Britani Bateman, Taylor Bateman, Steve Berg, Michael Black
Votes: 4,958
11. Gargoyles (1972 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 74 min | Horror
An anthropologist/paleontologist and his daughter, while travelling through the southwestern U.S., stumble upon a colony of living, breathing gargoyles.
Director: Bill Norton | Stars: Cornel Wilde, Jennifer Salt, Grayson Hall, Bernie Casey
Votes: 3,777
12. The Legend of Boggy Creek (1972)
G | 87 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A documentary-style drama about the "Fouke Monster", a Bigfoot-type creature that has been sighted in and around Fouke, Arkansas since the 1950s.
Director: Charles B. Pierce | Stars: Willie E. Smith, John P. Hixon, Vern Stierman, Chuck Pierce Jr.
Votes: 3,638 | Gross: $0.34M
13. Bigfoot (2012 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 89 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Two former musicians face off in the hunt for the legendary mountain creature.
Director: Bruce Davison | Stars: Danny Bonaduce, Barry Williams, Bruce Davison, Sherilyn Fenn
Votes: 1,894
14. Evidence (III) (2012)
R | 78 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
Ryan makes a documentary on his friend, Brett, and his first time camping, until a mysterious figure in the woods starts hunting them.
Director: Howie Askins | Stars: Ryan McCoy, Brett Rosenberg, Ashley Bracken, Abigail Richie
Votes: 5,346
15. Delhi-6 (2009)
Not Rated | 141 min | Drama
In the ancient walled city of Delhi, an American-born Indian finds himself on an unexpected inner journey as he learns about himself and his roots.
Director: Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra | Stars: Waheeda Rehman, Abhishek Bachchan, Sonam Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor
Votes: 8,420 | Gross: $0.88M
16. The Cleanse (2016)
R | 81 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A heartbroken man attends a spiritual retreat to cleanse himself and fix his broken life. There he meets a fellow lost soul, and together they discover that "the cleanse" releases more than everyday toxins...a lot more.
Director: Bobby Miller | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Anna Friel, Kyle Gallner, Anjelica Huston
Votes: 4,059
17. Bigfoot: The Lost Coast Tapes (2012)
Not Rated | 90 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
After a "Bigfoot Hunter" claims to possess the body of a dead Sasquatch, a disgraced investigative journalist stakes his comeback -- and the lives of his documentary film crew -- on proving the find to be a hoax.
Director: Corey Grant | Stars: Drew Rausch, Rich McDonald, Ashley Wood, Noah Weisberg
Votes: 2,954
18. Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura (2017)
129 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Not only is Kamakura-based Masakazu Isshiki a mystery novelist, but he is also a good detective himself. His wife Akiko and he are acquainted with all manners of creatures and gods who are ... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Yamazaki | Stars: Masato Sakai, Mitsuki Takahata, Shin'ichi Tsutsumi, Min Tanaka
Votes: 1,409
19. Unearthed (2007)
R | 93 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
An unknown creature terrorizes an archeological dig in the middle of a desolate New Mexico town.
Director: Matthew Leutwyler | Stars: Emmanuelle Vaugier, Luke Goss, Beau Garrett, Deborah Offner
Votes: 3,877
20. The Mothman of Point Pleasant (2017)
67 min | Documentary
Learn the terrifying, true story about thirteen months that changed history! In November of 1966 a car full of kids encountered a creature unlike anything they'd ever seen before. In the ... See full summary »
Director: Seth Breedlove | Stars: Mothman, Denny Bellamy, Marcella Bennett, Lyle Blackburn
Votes: 617
21. Snow Beast (2011)
PG-13 | 88 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror
People disappear every year out in the Canadian wilderness - however, this year is different. This year something is increasing the body count. Jim ('John Schneider') and his research team ... See full summary »
Director: Brian Brough | Stars: John Schneider, Danielle C. Ryan, Paul D. Hunt, Kari Hawker-Diaz
Votes: 1,344
22. Roque Santeiro (1985–1986)
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
After being presumed dead, a messianic figure returns to the small city he once helped to defend from a criminal mob, shaking everyone's lives up.
Stars: Lima Duarte, José Wilker, Regina Duarte, Ary Fontoura
Votes: 629
23. Unli Life (2018)
105 min | Comedy
A man discovers a magical bottle of whiskey which would let him go back in time. The perfect solution that would help him get back with his ex-girlfriend, he goes from different eras, ... See full summary »
Director: Miko Livelo | Stars: Vhong Navarro, Winwyn Marquez, Joey Marquez, Ejay Falcon
Votes: 65
24. Amphibious Creature of the Deep (2010)
R | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Marine biologist Skylar Shane hires an expat charter boat captain, Jack Bowman, to help her find prehistoric life form samples in the north Sumatran Sea. During the expedition, they run ... See full summary »
Director: Brian Yuzna | Stars: Verdi Solaiman, Mohammad Aditya, Steven Baray, Dorman Borisman
Votes: 1,181
25. TimeSplitters 2 (2002 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Mystery
In 2401, humanity is at war with relentless aliens, TimeSplitters. Space marines Cortez and Hart travel through time to stop the aliens in various spots, including Wild West, zombie-infested Gothic church and Blade Runner-esque future.
Directors: David Doak, Stephen Ellis | Stars: Heidi Andrews, June Andrews, Kevin Bullock, Michelle Bullock
Votes: 845
26. Shadow Star Narutaru (2003– )
Not Rated | 25 min | Animation, Drama, Fantasy
A twelve-year-old girl named Shiina Tamai bonds with a starfish-shaped creature whom she calls Hoshimaru. But she isn't the first one with a creature like that.
Stars: Asami Sanada, Kaori Tanaka, Kelly Ray, Marc Thompson
Votes: 154
27. The Lost Village (2016)
TV-MA | 24 min | Animation, Drama, Mystery
A group of 30 individuals go on a bus tour to Nanaki Village in order to leave behind their normal lives but arrive to find that the village is hiding many secrets.
Stars: Shin'ya Takahashi, Kodai Sakai, Tarusuke Shingaki, Yoshiaki Hasegawa
Votes: 519
28. Creepy Crawly (2012)
6 min | Short, Horror
A family fights for survival when they encounter a creepy, bloodthirsty creature never seen before by human eyes.
Directors: Jason Daly, Robert J. Massetti | Stars: Jennifer Arciniegas, Tico Chavez, Shawn Copenhaver, Cyndi Crotts
Votes: 18
29. Junk Head 1 (2013)
30 min | Animation, Short, Mystery
In the distant future, mankind begins research on clones that live underground in search of lost genetic information.
Director: Takahide Hori
Votes: 280
30. Han matado a Tongolele (1948)
72 min | Crime, Drama, Musical
Tongolele is the name of an exotic dancer who is the main attraction at a club in Mexico City. She plans to marry a newspaperman. The club owner is upset about this since he doesn't want to... See full summary »
Director: Roberto Gavaldón | Stars: Tongolele, David Silva, Manuel Arvide, Concepción Lee
Votes: 35
31. Southern Fried Bigfoot (2007)
60 min | Documentary, Mystery
A documentary that explores the legends, tales, and possible reality of the hairy monsters that are purported to live in the wild areas of the American South.
Director: Sean Whitley | Stars: Calvin Anderson, Barry Bagert, John Bindernagel, John Blanton
Votes: 42
32. Legend of the Goatman: Horrifying Monsters, Cryptids and Ghosts (2013 Video)
TV-MA | 70 min | Documentary
Residents of Maryland have long claimed a half man, half goat creature haunts the local forests. When a man is reported kidnapped and found in a cave, new evidence brings credibility to the urban legend.
Director: William Burke
Votes: 33
33. Lysa Hora (2018)
83 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Two young people, Maya and Mark, find themselves near the Bold Mountain, a place that has been a subject to horrifying rumors. Several years ago Maya's mother disappeared right there.
Director: Roman Perfilyev | Stars: Daryna Aborina, Kateryna Artemenko, Leonid Chesnokov, Daniel Coren
Votes: 57
34. The Plat-Eyes
Horror | Announced
When Brian and his newlywed wife, Naombi soon discover their connection to each other goes back hundreds of years. With Naombi's grandparents once being owned as slaves to Brian's ... See full summary »
35. The Stall (II) (2022)
Not Rated | 11 min | Short, Thriller
Director: Owen Duff | Stars: Sophia Blake, Sasha Chavez, Musa Kazmi
36. Child of Lore (2011)
8 min | Short, Fantasy
A young couple are falling apart when they are stalked by an evil presence that has stolen their child. What will happen when the Mother confronts the mysterious creature alone? Child Of ... See full summary »
Director: Damien Carlisle | Stars: Damien Carlisle, Amy Kime, Nancy Boo Orchis-Evans
37. Yotlungerdal (2015)
26 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy
An award-winning, black/white, silent short film that details the madcap pursuit of a mythical creature by villagers seeking to retrieve a kidnapped infant.
Director: Wesley Gunn | Stars: Jeffrey Ashkin, Lacy Baxter, Henry Bear, Matthew Benzinger
Votes: 7
38. Le lac gelé (2009)
1 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
Directors: Jean-David Fabre, Fabien Guillaume, Sebastien Hary, Paul Nivet, Vincent Verniers
Votes: 8
39.
Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode:
The Red Ghost of Eagle Creek
(1963)
TV-PG | 25 min | Western
A large mysterious creature attacks settlers.
Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: Hampton Fancher, Paul Birch, Adrienne Hayes, Sarah Selby
Votes: 23
40.
The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985–1992)
Episode:
The Jar
(1992)
TV-14 | 23 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Cuckolded farmer Charlie purchases a weird specimen in a jar from a carnival sideshow, hoping to gain some respect in the town. When his faithless wife threatens to reveal that the creature... See full summary »
Director: Randy Bradshaw | Stars: Paul Le Mat, Jennifer Dale, Earl Pastko, John Dee
Votes: 118
41.
Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode:
Chapter One: The Vanishing of Will Byers
(2016)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
American scientists, working without oversight in an obscure laboratory in a backwater town, have managed to bring about the total destruction of mankind.
Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown
Votes: 27,205
42.
Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode:
Chapter Four: The Body
(2016)
TV-14 | 49 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Refusing to believe Will is dead, Joyce tries to connect with her son. The boys give Eleven a makeover. Jonathan and Nancy form an unlikely alliance.
Director: Shawn Levy | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown
Votes: 23,530
43.
Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode:
Chapter Three: Holly, Jolly
(2016)
TV-14 | 51 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
An increasingly concerned Nancy looks for Barb and finds out what Jonathan's been up to. Joyce is convinced Will is trying to talk to her.
Director: Shawn Levy | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown
Votes: 23,947
44.
Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode:
Chapter Six: The Monster
(2016)
TV-14 | 46 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Hopper and Joyce find the truth about the lab's experiments. After their fight, the boys look for the missing Eleven.
Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown
Votes: 22,179
45.
Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode:
Chapter Seven: The Bathtub
(2016)
TV-14 | 41 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
The government comes searching for Eleven. Eleven looks for Will and Barb in the Upside Down.
Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown
Votes: 23,162
46.
Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode:
Chapter Eight: The Upside Down
(2016)
TV-14 | 54 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Joyce and Hopper are taken in for questioning. Nancy and Jonathan prepare to fight the monster and save Will.
Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown
Votes: 27,228
47.
Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode:
Chapter Three: The Pollywog
(2017)
TV-14 | 51 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Dustin adopts a strange new pet, and Eleven grows increasingly impatient. A well-meaning Bob urges Will to stand up to his fears.
Director: Shawn Levy | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown
Votes: 19,701
48.
Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode:
Chapter Four: Will the Wise
(2017)
TV-14 | 46 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
An ailing Will opens up to Joyce -- with disturbing results. While Hopper digs for the truth, Eleven unearths a surprising discovery.
Director: Shawn Levy | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown
Votes: 19,453
49.
Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode:
Chapter Five: Dig Dug
(2017)
TV-14 | 58 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Nancy and Jonathan swap conspiracy theories with a new ally as Eleven searches for someone from her past. "Bob the Brain" tackles a difficult problem.
Director: Andrew Stanton | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown
Votes: 19,905
50.
Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode:
Chapter Six: The Spy
(2017)
TV-14 | 51 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Will's connection to a shadowy evil grows stronger but no one's quite sure how to stop it. Elsewhere, Dustin and Steve forge an unlikely bond.
Director: Andrew Stanton | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown
Votes: 21,329