181. Thanksgiving
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Eli Roth
Actors: Rick Hoffman, Gina Gershon, Patrick Dempsey, Milo Manheim, Addison Rae, Karen Cliche
Plot: Plymouth, Massachusetts, the birthplace of Thanksgiving, becomes a
playground for a killer following a Black Friday riot.
182. Dead and Buried
Year of Release: 1981
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Gary Sherman
Actors: James Farentino, Melody Anderson, Jack Albertson, Robert Englund, Barry Corbin, Dennis Redfield
Plot: Citizens of a small town believe a series of murders have been committed by the eccentric local coroner.
183. Strange Circus ( Kimyô na sâkasu )
Year of Release: 2007
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sion Sono
Actors: Masumi Miyazaki, Issei Ishida, Rie Kuwana, Mai Takahashi, Fujiko, Hiroshi Ohguchi
Plot: A deranged father begins to sexually abuse his daughter. Everything seems
disturbingly typical until we realize we're watching a book through the
author's eyes. So, what is real and what is not?
184. Communion ( Alice Sweet Alice )
Year of Release: 1976
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Alfred Sole
Actors: Paula E. Sheppard, Linda Miller, Brooke Shields, Patrick Gorman, Mildred Clinton, Niles McMaster
Plot: Suspicion falls on 12-year-old Alice for killing her sister and others with a butcher knife.
185. Coma
Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Thriller/Mystery
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Michael Crichton
Actors: Geneviève Bujold, Michael Douglas, Rip Torn, Elizabeth Ashley, Richard Widmark, Tom Selleck
Plot: A young doctor stumbles on a horrific conspiracy in her hospital after noticing a series of unnatural comas and patients that wind up at another facility.
186. Invisible Guest, The ( Contratiempo )
Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Crime/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Oriol Paulo
Actors: Mario Casas, Ana Wagener, Jose Coronado, Bárbara Lennie, Francesc Orella, Iñigo Gastesi
Plot: A man accused of murdering his mistress needs to come up with an impregnable defence
with the aid of an expert.
187. The East
Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Zal Batmanglij
Actors: Alexander Skarsgård, Elliot Page, Julia Ormond, Brit Marling, Patricia Clarkson, Shiloh Fernandez
Plot: A woman who makes her living infiltrating various groups for a private intelligence firm finds her priorities irrevocably change after being tasked with joining an anarchist group known for targeting major corporations.
188. Dark Night of the Scarecrow
Year of Release: 1981
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Frank De Felitta
Actors: Charles Durning, Robert F. Lyons, Claude Earl Jones, Lane Smith, Tonya Crowe, Larry Drake
Plot: A mentally-challenged young man, dressed as a scarecrow, saves a young
woman, but a crowd blames him for the attack and kills him. When members
of the posse start dying, it appears the man has come back from the dead
seeking vengeance.
189. Shattered
Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Mystery/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
Actors: Tom Berenger, Bob Hoskins, Greta Scacchi, Joanne Whalley, Corbin Bernsen, Debi A. Monahan
Plot: A wife tries to convince her husband, who has amnesia from a car accident,
that he is her husband and everything is normal... until he starts to
remember the truth.
190. The Woman in Black
Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Mystery
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Herbert Wise
Actors: Adrian Rawlins, Bernard Hepton, David Daker, Pauline Moran, Fiona Walker, Clare Holman
Plot: Arthur Kidd is a young solicitor from London who is sent to the seaside town of Crythin to settle the estate of an old widow who had recently passed away. While being in the late widow's house in the marshes, he ends up discovering a terrible secret to a tragic story that may be linked to the strange woman dressed in black that only he seems to see.
