psychological horror movies
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Session 9
Brad Anderson · 2001
Hace quince años que el Hospital Mental de Danvers (Massachussetts), que se levanta amenazador en medio de un bosque, ha sido cerrado, y los vecinos procuran mantenerse alejados del lugar. Gordon Fleming (Peter Mullan), un emigrante escocés que posee y dirige Hazmat Elimination Co., necesita urgentemente conseguir el contrato para retirar los peligrosos residuos de amianto del hospital. Con tal de cerrar el acuerdo, Gordon, imprudentemente, promete al ingeniero local Bill Griggs (Paul Guilfoyle) que el trabajo durará sólo una semana. Una vez firmado el contrato, los hombres de Hazmat se adentran en los vastos y espeluznantes salones y pasillos del hospital. A medida que pasa el tiempo, el equipo se siente cada vez más arrastrado por los misterios que rodean al hospital.
El juego de Gerald
Mike Flanagan · 2017
When her husband's sex game goes wrong, Jessie (who is handcuffed to a bed in a remote lake house) faces warped visions, dark secrets and a dire choice.
Llaman a la puerta
M. Night Shyamalan · 2023
Durante unas vacaciones en una cabaña en un bosque alejada de todo, una niña y sus padres se convierten en rehenes de cuatro desconocidos armados que obligan a la familia a tomar una decisión imposible para evitar el apocalipsis. Con acceso limitado al mundo exterior, la familia deberá decidir qué creer antes de que todo esté perdido.
Hereditary
Ari Aster · 2018
Following the death of the Leigh family matriarch, Annie and her children uncover disturbing secrets about their heritage. Their daily lives are not only impacted, but they also become entangled in a chilling fate from which they cannot escape, driving them to the brink of madness.
Los Ojos de Julia
Guillem Morales · 2010
Julia, a woman suffering from a degenerative sight disease, finds her blind sister Sara hung in a basement. Despite all signs pointing to suicide, Julia decides to investigate what she intuitively feels is a murder case.
El menú
Mark Mylod · 2022
Una joven pareja viaja a uno de los destinos más exclusivos del mundo para cenar en un restaurante que ofrece una experiencia culinaria única. Sin embargo, el chef ha preparado un ingrediente secreto que tendrá un resultado sorprendente en los dos enamorados.
El club
Pablo Larraín · 2015
In a secluded house in a small seaside town live four unrelated men and the woman who tends to the house and their needs. All former priests, they have been sent to this quiet exile to purge the sins of their pasts, the separation from their communities the worst form of punishment by the Church. They keep to a strict daily schedule devoid of all temptation and spontaneity, each moment a deliberate effort to atone for their wrongdoings.
Buenas noches, mamá
Severin Fiala · 2014
In the heat of the summer lays a lonesome house in the countryside where nine year old twin brothers await their mother’s return. When she comes home, bandaged after cosmetic surgery, nothing is like before and the children start to doubt whether this woman is actually who she says she is.
Midsommar
Ari Aster · 2019
Several friends travel to Sweden to study as anthropologists a summer festival that is held every ninety years in the remote hometown of one of them. What begins as a dream vacation in a place where the sun never sets, gradually turns into a dark nightmare as the mysterious inhabitants invite them to participate in their disturbing festive activities.
Climax
Gaspar Noé · 2018
When a dance troupe is lured to an empty school, a bowl of drug-laced sangria causes their jubilant rehearsal to descend into a dark and explosive nightmare as they try to survive the night—and find who's responsible—before it's too late.
Mulholland Drive
David Lynch · 2001
Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second woman's identity, filmmaker Adam Kesher runs into ominous trouble while casting his latest project.
Eraserhead
David Lynch · 1977
First-time father Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child.
Black Swan
Darren Aronofsky · 2010
The story of Nina, a ballerina in a New York City ballet company whose life, like all those in her profession, is completely consumed with dance. She lives with her retired ballerina mother Erica who zealously supports her daughter's professional ambition. When artistic director Thomas Leroy decides to replace prima ballerina Beth MacIntyre for the opening production of their new season, Swan Lake, Nina is his first choice.
The Babadook
Jennifer Kent · 2014
A single mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the house, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.
Under the Silver Lake
David Robert Mitchell · 2018
Young and disenchanted Sam meets a mysterious and beautiful woman who's swimming in his building's pool one night. When she suddenly vanishes the next morning, Sam embarks on a surreal quest across Los Angeles to decode the secret behind her disappearance, leading him into the murkiest depths of mystery, scandal and conspiracy.
Enemy
Denis Villeneuve · 2014
A mild-mannered college professor discovers a look-alike actor and delves into the other man's private affairs.
Stay
Marc Forster · 2005
Der New Yorker Psychiater Sam Foster übernimmt von einer erkrankten Kollegin den Fall des Kunststudenten Henry Letham. Dieser leidet nach einem Unfall an Amnesie, macht dafür jedoch wirre Vorhersagen, die sich aus mysteriösen Gründen bewahrheiten. Als Henry ankündigt, sich in drei Tagen – an seinem 21. Geburtstag, exakt um Mitternacht – das Leben zu nehmen, will Sam ihn unbedingt aufhalten. Bei seinen Nachforschungen in Henrys Umfeld entdeckt er eine Welt voller Widersprüche und Rätsel, die sein eigenes Leben und besonders die Beziehung zu Sams schöner Freundin Lila zu beeinflussen scheint. Sein Versuch, Henry zu retten, wird zum alptraumhaften Psychotrip, bei dem Traum, Realität und Wahnsinn verschwimmen und der Sam immer mehr an seiner eigenen Wahrnehmung zweifeln lässt.
The Butterfly Effect
Eric Bress · 2004
A young man struggles to access sublimated childhood memories. He finds a technique that allows him to travel back into the past, to occupy his childhood body and change history. However, he soon finds that every change he makes has unexpected consequences.
Primer
Shane Carruth · 2004
Two fledgling inventors discover a complex method to manipulate reality. At first, they successfully game the stock market with it, but the consequences of the invention start to catch up with them.
Donnie Darko
Richard Kelly · 2001
After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a large bunny rabbit that manipulates him to commit a series of crimes.
