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Four years after South Korea's total decimation in 'Train to Busan', the zombie thriller that captivated audiences worldwide, acclaimed director Yeon Sang-ho brings us 'Peninsula', the next nail-biting chapter in his post-apocalyptic world.

Jung-seok (Gang Dong-won), a soldier who previously escaped the diseased wasteland, relives the horror when assigned to a covert operation on the quarantined peninsula with two simple objectives: retrieve and survive. When his team unexpectedly stumbles upon survivors, their lives will depend on whether the best - or worst - of human nature prevails in the direst of circumstances.

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Blake Lively stars as Stephanie Patrick, a woman on a path of self-destruction after her family is tragically killed in a plane crash. When she discovers the wreck was no accident, Stephanie enters the dark, complex world of international espionage seeking vengeance.

Her search leads to lain Boyd (Jude Law), a former MI6 agent who trains her to hunt down those responsible. With nothing left to lose, Stephanie transforms from victim to assassin and discovers that neither revenge nor the truth are what they appear in this action-packed thriller from the producers of James Bond.

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In the 14th century, a group of Satan worshipers, the Knight Templars, are captured during a ritual and brutally murdered by the locals. Just before the execution, the Knights swear to return from their graves to haunt the village and the nearby forest.

Centuries later, in a post-apocalyptic future, a man and his daughter try to survive against both the Undead Knights and a sect commanded by a mad preacher.

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Russell Crowe stars in Unhinged, a timely psychological thriller that explores the fragile balance of a society pushed to the edge, taking something we've all experienced - road rage - to an unpredictable and terrifying conclusion.

Rachel (Caren Pistorius) is running late to work when she has an altercation at a traffic light with a stranger (Crowe) whose life has left him feeling powerless and invisible. What follows is a dangerous game of cat and mouse that proves you never know just how close you are to someone who is about to become unhinged.

A rare family night takes a brutal twist when Jay (Bart Edwards), a workaholic father, awakens in a dank basement with three other prisoners. As their vengeful captor runs riot, Jay engages in a twisted battle to solve the puzzle to his past and save his family's future.

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As team leader Samantha O'Hara (Megan Fox), she leads a lively squad of soldiers on a daring mission: rescue hostages from their captors in remote Africa.

But as the mission goes awry and the team is stranded, O'Hara's squad must face a bloody, brutal encounter with a gang of rebels - and a ravenous, enraged lioness.

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At the height of the Cold War, a Soviet spacecraft crash lands after a mission gone awry, leaving the commanding astronaut as its only survivor.

After a renowned Russian psychologist is brought in to evaluate the astronaut's mental state, it becomes clear that something dangerous may have come back to Earth with him.

Armed with only one word - Tenet - and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time.

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In Victorian England, a Parish Councillor and criminal take refuge from a storm at a remote countryside Inn. Forced to stay the night, they soon uncover a deadly pact between the strange Innkeepers and the flesh-hungry werewolves that inhabit the surrounding woodlands.

Now, as the werewolves close in, the guests must band together and fight tooth and nail to survive the night!

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Philip (Jamie Paul) is convinced he's fallen prey to a malevolent entity which, following his sister's death, forces him to live imprisoned in his home, surrounded by Catholic icons to ward off increasing paranormal incidents.

Comforted by the spiritual guidance of local priest, Father Andrew (David Bailie), Philip brings his lover, Catherine (Sonya Cullingford), to stay, but she soon falls victim to a demonic possession, resulting in a failed attempt at exorcism. Alone again, Philip finds himself drawn by the charms of his new neighbour, Sonia (Miriam Galanti), but nothing, not even salvation, is really as it seems. 'In the Trap' is a chillingly claustrophobic take on demonic possession and the nature of faith itself.

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There's only one goal and that's to survive. Welcome to the land of the Bone Breaker. A secluded location in the countryside promises to be the perfect spot for a fitness video shoot, courtesy of a local landowner.

Running late for filming, one member of the team trips while rushing through the woods, breaking her leg. She cries out for help, but nobody seems to hear her screams. Among the trees, a figure emerges, dragging a huge hammer. The team soon learn that they are being subjected to a sick game, having been lured in under false pretenses. Facing their doom at the hands of a sinister maniac, can anyone survive the Bone Breaker?

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While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man (Daniel Kaluuya) and a black woman (Jodie Turner-Smith), are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation escalates, with sudden and tragic results, when the man kills the police officer in self-defense.

Terrified and in fear for their lives, the man, a retail employee, and the woman, a criminal defense lawyer, are forced to go on the run. But the incident is captured on video and goes viral, and the couple unwittingly become a symbol of trauma, terror, grief and pain for people across the country. As they drive, these two unlikely fugitives will discover themselves and each other in the most dire and desperate of circumstances and will forge a deep and powerful love that will reveal their shared humanity and shape the rest of their lives.

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On their way home from a hen party in eastern Europe, sisters Abi (Makenna Guyler) and Lily (Mari Beaseley) get lost. With no signal and an unreliable GPS, they try to navigate their way out using road signs. Along a narrow road, through a deep forest, their front tyre suddenly blows out.

With no spare tyre or signal, they are completely cut off. Soon they discover that this is no ordinary forest and there is a reason no cars come up here, for the locals know of what lives deep in the woods and if they're woken, there is nowhere to run.

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Castle Rock's shadows grow even longer in Season Two of the psychological-horror series set in the Stephen King multiverse. Budding psychopath Annie Wilkes (Lizzy Caplan - Misery's nurse from hell) finds herself waylaid in the insular town as violence erupts between the Merrills and a rival clan.

And as the town celebrates its 400th anniversary, the story-line travels back in time to see what Castle Rock's earliest settlers were up to - mostly no good. Combining mythological themes with iconic characters, this epic saga of darkness and light plays out on a few square miles of Maine woodland. These 10 intense, unnerving and frightening new episodes from King and J J. Abrams delve into unforgettable worlds, weaving together some of the iconoclastic author's most quintessential and beloved tales. Be prepared to be scared!

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In 1950's New York, Lionel Essrog (Edward Norton), a lonely private detective with an affliction, ventures to solve the murder of his mentor and only friend, Frank Minna (Bruce Willis).

Armed only with a few clues and the powerful engine of his obsessive mind, Lionel unravels closely guarded secrets that hold the fate of the whole city in the balance.