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Red Riding Hood 2011

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May 242011

Valerie (Seyfried) is a beautiful young woman torn between two men. She is in love with a brooding outsider, Peter (Fernandez), but her parents have arranged for her to marry the wealthy Henry (Irons). Unwilling to lose each other, Valerie and Peter are planning to run away together when they learn that Valerie’s older sister has been killed by the werewolf that prowls the dark forest surrounding their village. For years, the people have maintained an uneasy truce with the beast, offering the creature a monthly animal sacrifice. But under a blood red moon, the wolf has upped the stakes by taking a human life. Hungry for revenge, the people call on famed werewolf hunter, Father Solomon (Oldman), to help them kill the wolf. But Solomon’s arrival brings unintended consequences as he warns that the wolf, who takes human form by day, could be any one of them. As the death toll rises with each moon…

Genre: Fantasy | Horror | Mystery
IMDB rating: 4.9/10 (7,149 votes)
Directed by: Catherine Hardwicke
Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Lukas Haas and Gary Oldman

Insidious 2011

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Apr 242011

From the creators of Saw and Paranormal Activity, Insidious is a terrifying story of a family who Shortly after moving discovers that dark spirits have possessed their home and that their son has inexplicably fallen into a coma. Trying to escape the haunting and save their son, they move again only to discover that it was not their house that was haunted. (formerly titled The Further and The Astral)

Genre: Fantasy | Horror | Thriller
IMDB rating: 7.4/10
Directed by: James Wan
Starring: Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne and Ty Simpkins

The Rite 2011

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Apr 132011

Inspired by true events, “The Rite” follows skeptical seminary student Michael Kovak (Colin O’Donoghue), who reluctantly attends exorcism school at the Vatican. While in Rome, he meets an unorthodox priest, Father Lucas (Anthony Hopkins), who introduces him to the darker side of his faith. Directed by Mikael Hafstroem (”1408?), “The Rite” is a supernatural thriller that uncovers the devil’s reach to even one of the holiest places on Earth.

Genre: Drama | Horror | Thriller
IMDB rating: 6.1/10
Directed by: Mikael Håfström
Starring: Colin O’Donoghue, Anthony Hopkins and Ciarán Hinds

Wake Wood 2011

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Mar 292011

Still grieving the death of their only child Alice at the jaws of a crazed dog, vet Patrick and pharmacist Louise relocate to the remote town of Wake Wood where a local pagan ritual gives them three more precious days with her… but what will they do when it’s time for their new daughter to go back?

Genre: Drama | Horror | Thriller
IMDB Rating: 6.5/10 (35 votes) 3 reviews
RT Critics: 6.9/10
Directed By: David Keating
Starring: Eva Birthistle, Ella Connolly and Amelia Crowley

Devil 2010

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Dec 022010

Devil (also known as The Night Chronicles: Devil) is a 2010 American supernatural thriller film based on a story by M. Night Shyamalan, written by Brian Nelson, and directed by John Erick Dowdle. The film was released on September 17, 2010, and is the first of The Night Chronicles trilogy, which involves the supernatural within modern urban society. The film’s plot follows a group of people trapped inside of an elevator that realize one of them is the Devil. Devil opened at the number three spot in the box office opening weekend, taking in a total haul of twelve million dollars.
Genre: Thriller
IMDB rating: 6.6/10
Directed by: John Erick Dowdle
Starring: Chris Messina, Logan Marshall-Green, Jenny O’Hara