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Lunacy

Lunacy

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Film Age rating: 18 Year: 2005 IMDB Rating: 7.2

A man takes up residence with a mysterious marquis and is soon persuaded to enter into an asylum for preventative therapy. Things are not what they seem, and the marquis may be even more sinister than...

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Stonehearst Asylum

Stonehearst Asylum

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 6.8

A Harvard Medical School graduate takes a position at a mental institution and soon becomes obsessed with a female mental patient, but he has no idea of a recent and horrifying staffing change.

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Tales of Terror

Tales of Terror

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1962 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Three stories adapted from the work of Edgar Allen Poe: 1) A man and his daughter are reunited, but the blame for the death of his wife hangs over them, unresolved. 2) A derelict challenges the loca...

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The Haunted Palace

The Haunted Palace

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1963 IMDB Rating: 6.7

A warlock burned at the stake comes back and takes over the body of his great grandson to take his revenge on the descendents of the villages that burned him.

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The Black Cat

The Black Cat

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 6.7

The Black Cat, set in 1840 Philadelphia, has the great writer Edgar Allan Poe, struggling with alcoholism, writers block, as well as being out of ideas, short on cash, and tormented by his wife Virgin...

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The Premature Burial

The Premature Burial

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1962 IMDB Rating: 6.5

An artist grows distant from his new wife as an irrational horror of premature burial consumes him.

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The Raven

The Raven

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 6.4

A fictionalized account of the last days of Edgar Allan Poe's life, in which the poet is in pursuit of a serial killer whose murders mirror those in the writer's stories.

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The Oblong Box

The Oblong Box

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1969 IMDB Rating: 6

Evil lurks in the gloomy house at Markham Manor where a deranged Sir Edward is the chained prisoner of his brother Julian. When Sir Edward escapes, he embarks on a monstrous killing spree, determined...

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War-Gods of the Deep

War-Gods of the Deep

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1965 IMDB Rating: 5.3

A chance discovery leads American mining engineer Ben Harris and acquaintance Harold to discover a lost city under the sea while searching for their kidnapped friend Jill. Held captive in the underwat...

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The Mansion of Madness

The Mansion of Madness

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 5.1

The inmates of an insane asylum take over the institution, imprison the doctors and staff, and then put into play their own ideas of how the place should be run.

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