US Premieres at Screamfest
The first public screening of the film in the United States.
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Aqua ad lavandum - in brevi
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Synopsis
aQua ad lavandum - in brevi tells of a man named Debitus who tries to free himself from his guilt following an unintentional murder but becomes more and more trapped in the situation until there seems to be no way out.
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2:22
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Synopsis
After an incredible night out with her girlfriends, Vickie Palmer is wrenched from her peaceful slumber and cast mercilessly into a world spinning out of control. Writhing half naked on the cold porcelain tile of her bathroom floor, Vickie desperately tries to piece together the tragic turn of events that has twisted her once carefree life into a nightmare of pain and suffering. But when she discovers the truth, will it be too late to save her from eternal damnation?
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You Are So Undead
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Synopsis
A teen vampire sex comedy.
Teenage MARY MARGARET no longer reflects in the mirror she let her vampire boyfriend Drew go all the wayand now she's undead! Her mom is going to so ground her.
Her plain, loyal best friend JO is shocked, and a little envious. But Drew is not the devoted boyfriend Mary Margaret thought he was ... and Jo's got a secret of her own.
Teenage MARY MARGARET no longer reflects in the mirror she let her vampire boyfriend Drew go all the wayand now she's undead! Her mom is going to so ground her.
Her plain, loyal best friend JO is shocked, and a little envious. But Drew is not the devoted boyfriend Mary Margaret thought he was ... and Jo's got a secret of her own.
Film Category
Undocumented
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Synopsis
A small group of documentary filmmakers chronicle the trials and inequities faced by Mexican illegal immigrants. When they join a group of families illegally crossing the border to record the experience firsthand, their truck is pulled over and detained. What happens next plunges their group into unimaginable horror.
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The Shrine
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Synopsis
After a young American backpacker goes missing in Europe, a group of journalists link his disappearance to a remote village in Poland. They travel there hoping to get the story, but as they unravel the secrets behind this mysterious village, they are suddenly pursued by hostile locals. Unable to escape, they soon become the next victims of ritualistic human sacrifice. Forced into the gruesome reality of true survival horror, the journalists will discover that this village hides a much darker secret than they could ever imagine."
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Stag Night
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Synopsis
Out on the town in New York to celebrate Mike's last night of freedom a group of friends attempt an all night bar crawl in search of some bachelor's action. But, when they board the last subway of the night to head downtown they take a premature exit at a deserted station that was closed years ago trapping them beneath the busy streets above. With mobile phones that don't have reception and a maze of tunnels that all look the same, they decided to walk the tracks in search of a way out. But deep in the tunnels, they witness a horrendous act of violence that terrifies them and places their lives in danger. While being haunted beneath the streets of New York City it begins to look like Mike's last night of freedom could very well be his last night ever.
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Rogue River
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Synopsis
Mara sets off on a solitary journey to Oregon's Rogue River to scatter her father's remains. But all is not as it seems on the picturesque Rogue River. Mara's world soon devolves into a harrowing nightmare as she fights for survival in the dark and violent world of Jon and Lea. A nightmare shockingly unfolds into a spine-tingling crescendo of terror that will drag Mara into the most twisted recesses of the human psyche...
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Psych:9
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Synopsis
A young woman (Sara Foster) with a troubled past takes a job at a recently closed down hospital. Working the nightshift alone she begins to experience a series of unsettling events that lead her to believe that the hospital may be connected to a number of recent murders in the area. To uncover the truth she will have to revisit the past behind the walls of Psych:9.
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The Pack
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Synopsis
In the middle of a snowy no man's land, Charlotte picks up Max, a hitchhiker; they stop in a truck-stop restaurant, and when Max doesn't come back from the bathroom, Charlotte starts looking for him in vain. She decides to return during the night but gets kidnapped by the bartender, La Spack, who turns out to be Max's mother and needs to feed her kids, 'The pack', a bunch of blood lusting ghouls. Charlotte now faces a terrifying reality: these ghouls are already dead... and hungry. Alone and in the middle of nowhere, she quickly realizes... she's next on the menu!
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Night of the Demons
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Synopsis
Angela (Shannon Elizabeth) is throwing a decadent Halloween party at New Orleans infamous Broussard Mansion. But after the police break up the festivities, Maddie (Monica Keena), Colin (Edward Furlong) and a few friends stay behind. Trapped inside the locked mansion gates, the remaining guests uncover a horrifying secret and soon fall victim to seven vicious, blood-thirsty demons.
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Mirrors 2
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Synopsis
The grisly slaughters continue after a young woman is brutally murdered in front of a mirror that is a portal to the world of the undead. Embarking on a murderous rampage, one by one she stalks the men and women responsible for her horrific death, exacting bloody revenge by dismembering and eviscerating the guilty. They can't run, they can't hide and they can't look in the mirror because inside the mirrors the dead live on...waiting for vengeance.
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The Legend Of Beaver Dam
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Synopsis
When a campfire ghost story awakens an evil monster, it's up to nerdy Danny Zigwitz to be the hero and save his fellow campers from a bloody massacre. Crank up the volume and get ready to scream along to this musical gore-fest in the woods. Beaver Dam will blow your brains and rock your world.(Fangoria) One of the most inventive horror shorts ever produced. (Dread Central) Watch the trailer at stumpysam.com