belpurgis & spring & other April watches '24
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1.
Historias para no dormir (1966–1982)
Episode:
La bodega (1ª parte)
(1966)
30 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
First part of the adaptation made by Narciso Ibáñez Serrador of the story "Come Into My Cellar" by Ray Bradbury.
Stars: Luis Dávila, Irene Daina, Carlos Ballesteros, Pedro Mari Sánchez
Votes: 67
2.
Historias para no dormir (1966–1982)
Episode:
La bodega (2ª parte)
(1966)
25 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
The seeds grow like huge mushrooms in the winery, and the son's attitude has changed dramatically.
Director: Narciso Ibáñez Serrador | Stars: Luis Dávila, Irene Daina, Carlos Ballesteros, Pedro Mari Sánchez
Votes: 63
3. The Swan (II) (2023)
PG | 17 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A small brilliant boy is tormented by two large idiotic bullies.
Director: Wes Anderson | Stars: Rupert Friend, Ralph Fiennes, Asa Jennings, Eliel Ford
Votes: 19,286
4.
Spooky (1983)
Episode:
In a Dark, Dark Box...
(1983)
25 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
A grandmother incessantly reads a repetitive spooky poem to her grandson, leaving him in a state of being unable to separate the natural from the supernatural.
Director: Vic Hughes | Stars: Sheila Burrell, Andrew Downer, Justin Brett, Christopher Bramwell
Votes: 12
5.
Spooky (1983)
Episode:
The Keeper
(1983)
Drama, Family, Fantasy
Peter is used to sitting around in haunting houses waiting for something to happen and it never does. But this time, he and his female companion Sally may wish it hadn't.
Director: John Woods | Stars: Janet Maw, Tim Woodward
Votes: 14
6. Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women (2018 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Animation, Biography
A dark and delicious foray into Angela Carter's extraordinary life.
Director: Jude Ho | Stars: Sally Phillips, Margaret Atwood, Angela Carter, Anne Enright
Votes: 37
7. The Death Wheelers (1973)
PG | 85 min | Adventure, Horror
An amiable, psychopathic leader of a violent teen motorbike gang is spurred by his mother, a Satan-worshiping spiritual medium, into committing suicide and returning to life as an "undead".
Director: Don Sharp | Stars: George Sanders, Beryl Reid, Nicky Henson, Mary Larkin
Votes: 3,148
8. La Chimera (2023)
130 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
A group of archaeologists and the black market of historical artifacts.
Director: Alice Rohrwacher | Stars: Josh O'Connor, Carol Duarte, Vincenzo Nemolato, Isabella Rossellini
Votes: 5,266
9.
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin (2024– )
Episode:
Tommy Silversides
(2024)
TV-14 | Comedy
A dashing new highwayman challenges the legendary Dick Turpin to a duel, igniting a fierce rivalry. Helen makes a promising offer.
Director: George Kane | Stars: Asim Chaudhry, Cash Holland, Ed Jones, Hallie Barthram
Votes: 162
10.
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin (2024– )
Episode:
Turpin Time
(2024)
TV-14 | Comedy
When the Hempstead faces a harsh new reality, Dick must step up and try to overcome the challenges before them.
Director: George Kane | Stars: Connor Swindells, Marc Wootton, Duayne Boachie, Tamsin Greig
Votes: 136
11.
Mission Hill (1999–2002)
Episode:
Andy Joins the PTA
(2002)
TV-14 | Animation, Comedy, Drama
While attending parent teacher night at Kevin's school in place of their parents, he falls in love with his English teacher and joins the PTA just to impress her. Posey tries to make a profit off of her vegetables.
Director: Gary McCarver | Stars: Wallace Langham, Vicki Lewis, Scott Menville, Brian Posehn
Votes: 105
12.
Inside No. 9 (2014– )
Episode:
Mr. King
(2022)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Alan arrives at a small village primary school in rural Wales. Passionate about teaching, he throws himself into the new job but finds himself overshadowed by his charismatic and much-loved predecessor, Mr. King.
Director: Louise Hooper | Stars: Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith, Elin Owen, Charlie Baron
Votes: 936
13. The Kirlian Witness (1978)
R | 75 min | Thriller
Laurie believes that it's possible to communicate with plants via telepathy and devotes all her time and love to them. Her plants do warn her of her sister Rilla's new boyfriend Robert. ... See full summary »
Director: Jonathan Sarno | Stars: Nancy Snyder, Nancy Boykin, Joel Colodner, Ted Le Plat
Votes: 138
14.
Circle of Fear (1972–1973)
Episode:
House of Evil
(1972)
30 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
When Grandpa arrives for a visit, he brings 2 special gifts for his granddaughter, Judy, a deaf mute; one's a special doll house 1 an exact replica of the one Judy lives in with her family.... See full summary »
Director: Daryl Duke | Stars: Sebastian Cabot, Melvyn Douglas, Mildred Dunnock, Joan Hotchkis
Votes: 160
15. The Unknown (1927)
Unrated | 68 min | Drama, Horror, Romance
A criminal on the run hides in a circus and seeks to possess the daughter of the ringmaster at any cost.
Director: Tod Browning | Stars: Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry, Joan Crawford, Nick De Ruiz
Votes: 9,156 | Gross: $0.41M
16. Circle of Fear (1972–1973)
60 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
An anthology of suspense dramas concentrating on individuals confronted with supernatural occurrences.
Stars: Sebastian Cabot, Sheila Larken, Meg Foster, Don 'Red' Barry
Votes: 553
17. The Rat Catcher (2023)
PG | 17 min | Short, Comedy
In an English village, a reporter and a mechanic listen to a rat catcher explain his clever plan to outwit his prey.
Director: Wes Anderson | Stars: Richard Ayoade, Ralph Fiennes, Rupert Friend, Eliel Ford
Votes: 19,142
18. Contract (1985)
10 min | Animation, Short, Sci-Fi
Bearded contract employee goes on a "giant bouquet of flowers" planet and prefers friendship with the robot because all inhabitants are creepy psychos.
Director: Vladimir Tarasov | Stars: Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy, Evgeniy Steblov, Boris Ivanov, Vasiliy Livanov
Votes: 128
19. Black Moon (1934)
Approved | 68 min | Drama, Horror
A young girl who lives on a tropical island loses her parents to a voodoo sacrifice, but although she manages to escape the island, a curse is put on her. Years later, as an adult, she ... See full summary »
Director: Roy William Neill | Stars: Jack Holt, Fay Wray, Dorothy Burgess, Cora Sue Collins
Votes: 720
20.
Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode:
The Lorelei
(1990)
TV-14 | 75 min | Drama
A lonely schoolteacher has a strange experience on her walking holiday. It haunts her and threatens to wreck her growing romance with a colleague.
Director: Terry Johnson | Stars: Amanda Redman, Michael Maloney, Ellie Haddington, John Nettleton
Votes: 39
21. The Secret of Kells (2009)
Not Rated | 75 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A young boy in a remote medieval outpost under siege from barbarian raids is beckoned to adventure when a celebrated master illuminator arrives with an ancient book, brimming with secret wisdom and powers.
Directors: Tomm Moore, Nora Twomey | Stars: Evan McGuire, Brendan Gleeson, Mick Lally, Christen Mooney
Votes: 38,288 | Gross: $0.69M
22. Without Warning (1994 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Sci-Fi
3 fragments of an asteroid hit USA, China and France. The events are covered by TV news reports. More meteors come. Is it natural events or alien aggression?
Director: Robert Iscove | Stars: Sander Vanocur, Jane Kaczmarek, Bree Walker, Dwier Brown
Votes: 1,491
24.
Night Gallery (1969–1973)
Episode:
The Return of the Sorcerer
(1972)
TV-PG | 26 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Sorcerer John Carnby recruits young Noel Evans to translate an incomplete Arabic source book, whose most fiendish passages involve being flayed over burning coals and slowly dismembered.
Director: Jeannot Szwarc | Stars: Vincent Price, Tisha Sterling, Bill Bixby, Rod Serling
Votes: 400
25. Wisconsin Death Trip (1999)
Not Rated | 76 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
A series of grisly events that took place in the state of Wisconsin between 1890 and 1900 is dramatized as reported in the Black River Falls newspaper.
Director: James Marsh | Stars: Ian Holm, Jeffrey Golden, Jo Vukelich, Marcus Monroe
Votes: 1,609
26. By Our Selves (2015)
83 min | Drama
Focuses on two figures, sometimes Andrew Kötting, sometimes Toby Jones as the middle-aged John Clare. As they channel, in their own fashion, the psychic wound exposed by Clare.
Director: Andrew Kotting | Stars: David Aylward, Freddie Jones, Toby Jones, Eden Kotting
Votes: 119
27. The Castle of Purity (1973)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
The story of a disciplined and sexually driven man who keeps his family isolated in his home for years to protect them from the "evil nature" of human beings while inventing (with his wife)... See full summary »
Director: Arturo Ripstein | Stars: Claudio Brook, Rita Macedo, Arturo Beristáin, Diana Bracho
Votes: 2,388
28. The Glenarma Tapes (2022)
78 min | Horror
In Spring 2020 when five students and two faculty members from the Mid Ulster College of Art go missing in a forest on the north coast of Ireland. What happened on the day they disappeared has remained a mystery - until now.
Director: Tony Devlin | Stars: Warren McCook, Sophie Hill, Ryan Early, Emily Lamey
Votes: 65
29. Sorceress (1987)
Unrated | 97 min | Drama, History
A Dominican friar visits a 13th-century French village in search of heretics. Despite the opposition of the local priest and the indifference of the villagers, he finds a seemingly perfect ... See full summary »
Director: Suzanne Schiffman | Stars: Tchéky Karyo, Christine Boisson, Jean Carmet, Raoul Billerey
Votes: 235
30. N. (2008)
29 min | Short, Fantasy, Horror
Sheila writes to her childhood friend about the death of her brother, a psychiatrist, suggesting that his suicide may be linked to his manuscript on his patient, N., who believed that his ... See full summary »
Stars: Ben Shenkman, Holter Graham, Jeff Perry, Karen Ziemba
Votes: 48
31. Moonchild (1989)
84 min | Horror
Satanic thriller. The young girl is involved as an assistant by the author who writes a book about the occult. But she engages more than she would like and is chosen as the "Moon Child" for the sacrifice...
Director: Michael J. Murphy | Stars: Judith Holding, Patrick Olliver, Phil Lyndon, Greg Clark
Votes: 56
32. Crooked House (2008)
90 min | Horror, Mystery
A ghost story about a cursed house. The cursed house - Geap Manor - weaves together three ghost stories set during Georgian times, the 1920s and the present day.
Stars: Lee Ingleby, Mark Gatiss, Beth Goddard, Derren Brown
Votes: 1,025
33.
Shades of Darkness (1983–1986)
Episode:
The Lady's Maid's Bell
(1983)
60 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Miss Hartley is pleased to have found employment with Mrs Brymton as a lady's maid. She is somewhat concerned at having been hired sight unseen, but on her arrival at Brymton Hall she finds... See full summary »
Director: John Glenister | Stars: Joanna David, June Brown, Norma West, Ian Collier
Votes: 250
34. The Girl on a Broomstick (1972)
76 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Saxana has the enthusiasm, but lacks the right talent to become a witch. So she's kept in for 300 years - nothing unusual for a sorceress' school. Being bored, she skims through the ... See full summary »
Director: Václav Vorlícek | Stars: Petra Cernocká, Jan Hrusínský, Jan Kraus, Vlastimil Zavrel
Votes: 1,483
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