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Like a blast from a .44 magnum, Carl Weathers (Predator, Rocky) makes 'Action Jackson' a hero who delivers the goods with charisma and excitement. He plays Detroit police Sergeant Jericho Jackson, pitted against the brutal thugs of ruthless auto tycoon Peter Dellaplane (Craig T.

Nelson), who's out to murder his way to political power. Jackson's also involved with Dellaplane's beautiful wife, Patrice (Sharon Stone) - and his mistress, Sydney (singer Vanity). Framed and hunted by his fellow officers, Jackson sets up a desperate showdown that hurls 'Action Jackson' toward a heart-stopping climax.

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In 1959, ex-pupil Christine coolly marched into the school chapel where the nuns were deep in prayer. She pulled out a sawn-off shotgun and blew them away. She then turned to the Mother Superior, doused her in petrol and flicked her cigarette...

It's 40 years later and the convent school has long since been shut down, but the urban legend lives on. A group of college students break in the night before their Homecoming game, as part of what has become an unspoken tradition. Little do they know what the night has in store for them - an unflinchingly violent and satirically funny assault of human sacrifices, battling demons and death.
Will tough chick Christine confront her demons? Who, if anyone, will survive? The perfect midnight movie - 'The Convent' takes the concept of excess and blows it up in your face. Step inside and join the party... if you dare!

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About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events.

Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and the pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face her dark past to regain control of her life before it spirals out of control.

Terror grips a small mountain town as bodies are discovered after each full moon. Losing sleep, raising a teenage daughter (Chloe East) and caring for his ailing father, Officer Marshall (Jim Cummings) struggles to remind himself there's no such thing as werewolves.

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A colonial aristocrat with a dark, guilty secret, being held captive in his attic is his hideously disfigured brother, Edward (Alister Williamson), the victim of a strange and grotesque voodoo curse. In an attempt to escape, Edward fakes his own death and ends up being buried alive.

Unearthed by grave robbing body snatchers working for a sinister Doctor J. Neuhartt (Christopher Lee), Edward decides it's time to let his presence be known in a world of ghastly shadows.

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"I was born under unusual circumstances". And so begins The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, adapted from the 1920s story by F. Scott Fitzgerald about a man who is born in his eighties and ages backwards: a man, like any of us, who is unable to stop time.

We follow his story, set in New Orleans from the end of World War I in 1918, into the 21st century, following his journey that is as unusual as any mans life can be. Benjamin Button is a grand tale of a not-so-ordinary man and the people and places he discovers along the way, the loves he finds, the joys of life and the sadness of death, and what lasts beyond time.

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Christie (Mary Beth McDonough) is convinced her father's death wasn't an accident and tries to unlock the truth. Her trail of clues leads to the local mortuary where she uncovers ghastly horrors beyond her imagination.

Probably best known for starring Bill Paxton as an embalmer (the movie is also known as Embalmed) who is a bit of a social misfit with an unhealthy, lifelong crush on Christie.

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In the year 2050, global economic turmoil has destroyed the middle class in Cape Town, South Africa, which is now divided between the ultra-rich and the displaced.

Ronald (Sean Cameron Michael) and a group of fellow houseless friends uncover a plot by the local government to 'wash away' the houseless population with a sinister chemical agent called 'V'. Now, they must risk everything to expose the truth and resist a society that's determined to erase them.

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A terrifying new addition to the Dracula legend, based on a single chilling chapter from Bram Stoker's classic novel, 'The Last Voyage of the Demeter' chronicles the doomed journey of a merchant ship ferrying 50 mysterious wooden crates from Carpathia to London.

As they set sail, the crew soon discover they are not alone on board: at night they are stalked by a hidden passenger whose monstrous thirst for blood turns the trip into a harrowing nightmare of tension, terror, and unfathomable evil.

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Beetlejuice is back! After an unexpected family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River.

Still haunted by Beetlejuice (Michael Keaton), Lydia (Winona Ryder) finds her life is turned upside down when her rebellious teenage daughter, Astrid (Jenna Ortega), discovers the mysterious model of the town in the attic and the portal to the Afterlife is accidentally opened.

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Four beautiful American models travel to a remote village on the edge of the Sahara to shoot a fashion layout for a top magazine. Here they stumble upon a soldier of fortune who has violated the lost tomb of the murderous tyrant Pharaoh, Safiraman.

Their photographer decides to shoot the layout amid the mysterious splendours of the tomb. Unknown to them, they evoke an ancient and unstoppable curse to 'rise and kill'. The ghastly remains of Safiraman and his army of the living dead wreak unspeakable vengeance on the intruders and the local people. Decapitation, disembowelling and flesh eating are part of a nightmare of terror which reaches its unthinkable climax at the wedding celebrations of a Bedouin village.

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Humanity is about to discover that its bite is far worse than its bark in this action horror. One year ago, a supermoon event triggered a global outbreak, transforming anyone exposed to moonlight into bloodthirsty werewolves for just one night.

Now, as the next supermoon rises, former marine and Global Rapid Response Team Leader Wesley Marshall (Frank Grillo) teams up with scientists Dr. Aranda (Lou Diamond Phillips) and Dr. Amy Chen (Katrina Law) to find a cure before humanity is lost, but as chaos and carnage unfold, Marshall must fight off killer beasts and risk everything to protect his family.

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Soulmates Eric Draven (Bill Skarsgård) and Shelly Webster (FKA twigs) are brutally murdered when the demons of her dark past catch up with them.

Given the chance to save his true love by sacrificing himself, Eric sets out to seek merciless revenge on their killers, traversing the worlds of the living and the dead to put the wrong things right.

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Veteran Chicago detective Jim Brannigan (John Wayne) is dispatched to London to bring back notorious gangster Ben Larkin (John Vernon), and is assured that the whole operation will run smoothly. However, when things don't go to plan, Brannigan finds himself in the crosshairs of Larkin's thugs.

Reluctantly teaming up with by-the-book Commander Swann of Scotland Yard (Richard Attenborough), but determined to recapture Larkin no matter what, Brannigan tears through London, leaving a trail of destruction in his wake.

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This three-part selection of horror stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne explores the psyches of convention-bound characters and the bizarre means they use to elude the restrictions of society. "Dr.

Heidegger's Experiment" tells the tale of an elderly physician who develops an elixir of life, and uses it to resurrect the woman he was to have married. He also rejuvenates himself and his best friend, only to discover, with tragic consequences, that he is the odd man out in a lover s triangle. "Rappacini's Daughter" is also about love and jealousy. Rappacini is a disillusioned botanist who rears his daughter in a garden of poisonous plants and goes so far as to inoculate her with their juices until anyone who touches her dies. "The House of the Seven Gables" concerns a rumor of treasure hidden within a haunted house, and the effect of an ancient curse on the young man who tries to find the fortune.