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The Changeover (film)
The Changeover (2017) is a New Zealand supernatural thriller directed by Miranda Harcourt and Stuart McKenzie, adapting Margaret Mahy's 1984 Carnegie Medal novel. Erana James, Timothy Spall, Melanie Lynskey, and Lucy Lawless star; set in post-earthquake Christchurch, released 28 September 2017.
The Final Wish
The Final Wish is a 2019 American horror film directed by Timothy Woodward Jr., written by Final Destination writer Jeffrey Reddick, starring Lin Shaye and Michael Welch as a mother and son entangled with a wish-granting urn and its jinn.
The Hole in the Ground (film)
The Hole in the Ground is a 2019 Irish supernatural horror film, Lee Cronin's feature debut co-written with Stephen Shields, starring Seána Kerslake as a mother who fears her son was replaced after vanishing near a sinkhole; Sundance premiere, A24 release.
The Innkeepers (film)
The Innkeepers is a 2011 American supernatural horror film by Ti West, starring Sara Paxton, Pat Healy, and Kelly McGillis as staff of the haunted Yankee Pedlar Inn in Torrington, Connecticut, during its closing weekend; shot in 17 days, released by Magnolia in 2012.
The Jack in the Box
The Jack in the Box is a 2019 British supernatural horror film by Welsh director Lawrence Fowler, his second feature, about a demonic clown released from an antique box at a museum; it premiered at the British Horror Film Festival and spawned two sequels.
The Keeping Hours
The Keeping Hours is a 2017 Blumhouse supernatural drama directed by Karen Moncrieff, starring Lee Pace and Carrie Coon as a divorced couple reunited by their dead son's ghost; it won the LA Film Festival audience award and went straight to streaming in 2018.
The Lords of Salem (film)
The Lords of Salem is a 2012 Rob Zombie horror film starring Sheri Moon Zombie as Salem DJ Heidi, whose playing of a mysterious record awakens a vengeful witch coven; released 2013 by Anchor Bay.
The Other Side of the Door (2016 film)
The Other Side of the Door is a 2016 supernatural horror film directed by Johannes Roberts, about a grieving mother in Mumbai who contacts her dead son.
The Pact (2012 film)
The Pact (2012) is Nicholas McCarthy's supernatural horror feature debut, expanded from his 2011 Sundance short, starring Caity Lotz, Casper Van Dien, and Agnes Bruckner; released by IFC Midnight after premiering at Sundance 2012.
The Prodigy (film)
The Prodigy is a 2019 American supernatural horror film directed by Nicholas McCarthy, starring Taylor Schilling as a mother who fears her young son is a reincarnated killer.
The Quiet Ones (2014 film)
The Quiet Ones is a 2014 supernatural horror film directed by John Pogue, in which an Oxford professor tries to create a poltergeist by experimenting on a disturbed young woman.
The Veil (2016 film)
The Veil (2016 film) refers chiefly to a Blumhouse horror film directed by Phil Joanou, written by Robert Ben Garant, starring Jessica Alba, Thomas Jane, and Lily Rabe, about a cult mass suicide survivor; a separate 2016 sci-fi film of the same name stars William Levy.
The Ward (film)
The Ward is John Carpenter's 2010 psychological horror film, starring Amber Heard as a 1966 psychiatric patient stalked by a ghost. Premiered at TIFF, released July 8, 2011; his last feature to date.
The Wind (2018 film)
The Wind (2018) is an American horror-western directed by Emma Tammi, written by Teresa Sutherland, starring Caitlin Gerard. Premiered at TIFF 2018; inspired by accounts of prairie wind driving settler women mad; shares source material with the 1928 silent film.
The Wretched (film)
The Wretched (2020), originally titled Hag, is a low-budget ($66,000) supernatural horror film by Brett and Drew Pierce about a teen battling a witch possessing his neighbor; it topped the US box office for five weeks during the COVID-19 lockdown via drive-ins.
Thelma (2017 film)
Thelma is a 2017 Norwegian supernatural thriller by Joachim Trier and Eskil Vogt, starring Eili Harboe as a religious Oslo student whose seizures express psychokinetic powers; Norway's 2018 Oscar entry, not nominated.
Truth or Dare (2017 film)
Truth or Dare (2017 film), Syfy TV movie directed by Nick Simon, distinct from the 2018 Blumhouse film; eight college friends awaken a deadly spirit playing the game in a haunted house.
Truth or Dare (2018 film)
Truth or Dare, also marketed as Blumhouse's Truth or Dare, is a 2018 American supernatural horror film directed by Jeff Wadlow and starring Lucy Hale, released by Universal Pictures.
Twixt (film)
Twixt (originally Twixt Now and Sunrise) is Francis Ford Coppola's 2011 self-financed gothic horror film starring Val Kilmer, Bruce Dern, and Elle Fanning, about a writer drawn into a small-town murder mystery through dreams; it grossed $649,835 and was later recut as B'Twixt Now and Sunrise.
Under the Shadow
Under the Shadow (زیر سایه) is Babak Anvari's 2016 British-Iranian horror debut, set in 1980s Tehran during the Iran-Iraq War, where a mother and daughter are stalked by a djinn; it won the 2017 BAFTA for Outstanding Debut.
Verónica (2017 Spanish film)
Verónica (2017) is a Spanish supernatural horror film by Paco Plaza, starring Sandra Escacena, about a teen's Ouija séance during the 1991 Madrid solar eclipse; inspired by the expediente Vallecas, it won the Goya for Best Sound. Not the Mexican film of the same name.
Visions (2015 film)
Visions (2015) is a Blumhouse supernatural horror film directed by Kevin Greutert, starring Isla Fisher as pregnant Eveleigh Maddox, whose visions at a Paso Robles vineyard prove to be premonitions of a cult attack; 82 minutes, R-rated, direct-to-video in the US.
Voice from the Stone
Voice from the Stone is a 2017 supernatural psychological thriller directed by Eric D. Howell, adapted from Silvio Raffo's Italian novel La voce della pietra, starring Emilia Clarke as a nurse treating a mute boy in a 1950s Tuscan castle.
Winchester (film)
Winchester is a 2018 supernatural horror film by the Spierig brothers starring Helen Mirren as rifle heiress Sarah Winchester, with Jason Clarke and Sarah Snook; partly shot at the real Winchester Mystery House, it earned $25.1 million and poor reviews.
Wish Upon
Wish Upon is a 2017 American supernatural horror film directed by John R. Leonetti, starring Joey King and Ryan Phillippe, about a music box granting seven deadly wishes; it grossed $14.3 million and scored 20% on Rotten Tomatoes.