
The Thing
2011 · MovieA Norwegian research team uncovers something in the Antarctic ice. The prequel explains what happened at the camp discovered at the start of the 1982 film.
Reality is unreliable. Memory is worse. Curated psychological horror lives in that gap, films built on paranoia, fractured perception, and dread that has no clean source. No monster required. The mind does enough damage on its own.

A Norwegian research team uncovers something in the Antarctic ice. The prequel explains what happened at the camp discovered at the start of the 1982 film.

Rod Serling hosts a weekly anthology at the intersection of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and the deeply uncomfortable. The twist ending as a dramatic device was invented here.

Elvira lives in the shadow of her beautiful stepsister in a Norwegian Cinderella retelling where the fairy tale's embedded violence is treated as something real.

Becca and Tyler travel alone to their maternal grandparents' rural Pennsylvania home and film their visit for a documentary about the family estrangement.

Sergeant Howie flies to a remote Scottish island to investigate a missing girl. The islanders are warm, cooperative, and completely evasive about the one thing he came to find.

A woman's outdoor space becomes restricted by something that has appeared there and refuses to let her leave the property.

In 1953 Los Angeles, a Black family moves into an all-white neighborhood and finds that the terror in their new home comes from both inside and outside its walls.

Amanda and George Hall move into a Hudson Valley house and find the property's history involves their neighbors in ways that make the fresh start complicated.

A widower inherits his eccentric uncle's glass estate, which turns out to be a machine powered by twelve trapped ghosts. Getting out requires solving it.

In the quiet town of Velviano, you clean people's ears for a living. The things turning up beneath human skin are not supposed to be there.

James and Anne are at a remote property when something begins affecting one of them in ways that threaten their relationship and their survival.

Josh Harmon, a serial killer attending his teenage daughter's favorite pop star's concert, discovers the event has been organized specifically around him.

Wallace Bryton travels to Manitoba to interview a retired seafarer and finds that the host has a very specific creative project in mind for the visit.

Four directors, four very different approaches to the same source material. At least two of the segments are legitimately great.

August 2006. As a reserve caretaker on patrol, you check phototraps and monitor cameras — but you're not the only one watching.

Adelaide Wilson and her family encounter perfect doppelgangers of themselves at their Santa Cruz vacation home. The confrontation that follows opens into a larger mystery.

David and Amy Fox check into a remote motel and find a stack of tapes that contain footage of previous guests being murdered in the same room.

A late-night motel stop goes wrong when the host starts acting strange and the place itself starts to feel less like shelter and more like a trap.

Chloe moves to Bucharest for work and notices a man who seems to track her movements with a consistency that feels like threat.

We Bury the Dead follows a group whose approach to the deceased conflicts with what the deceased become.
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