autumnal syllabus

Grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns, and a satanic Sabbath: Benjamin Christensen's legendary film uses a series of dramatic vignettes to explore the scientific hypothesis that the witches of the Middle Ages suffered the same hysteria as turn-of-the-century psychiatric patients. But the film itself is far from serious-- instead it's a witches' brew of the scary, gross, and darkly humorous.

The mysterious Count Orlok summons Thomas Hutter to his remote Transylvanian castle in the mountains. The eerie Orlok seeks to buy a house near Hutter and his wife, Ellen. After Orlok reveals his vampire nature, Hutter struggles to escape the castle, knowing that Ellen is in grave danger. Meanwhile Orlok's servant, Knock, prepares for his master to arrive at his new home.

A student of the occult encounters supernatural haunts and local evildoers in a village outside of Paris.

A 17th-century witch returns to wreak havoc in the life of a descendant of the Puritan witch hunter who burned her.

A modern-day witch likes her neighbor but despises his fiancée, so she enchants him to love her instead... only to fall in love with him for real.

A young couple, Rosemary and Guy, moves into an infamous New York apartment building, known by frightening legends and mysterious events, with the purpose of starting a family.

A quieta e sensível adolescente Carrie White enfrenta insultos dos colegas na escola e abuso em casa de sua mãe, uma fanática religiosa. Quando estranhos acontecimentos começam a acontecer em torno de Carrie, ela começa a suspeitar que tem poderes sobrenaturais.

An American newcomer to a prestigious German ballet academy comes to realize that the school is a front for something sinister amid a series of grisly murders.

L'aspirante scrittore Jack Torrance si trasferisce tra i monti per trovare il giusto isolamento che gli permetterà di completare il suo romanzo. L'uomo accetta quindi l'incarico di custode invernale di un enorme albergo tra le montagne, dove lo seguono la moglie e il figlioletto Danny, il quale possiede poteri paranormali che gli permettono di vedere nel passato e nel futuro.

Three single women in a picturesque Rhode Island village have their wishes granted - at a cost - when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their lives.

A newly dead New England couple seeks help from a deranged demon exorcist to scare an affluent New York family out of their home.

A young boy named Luke and his grandmother go on vacation only to discover their hotel is hosting an international witch convention, where the Grand High Witch is unveiling her master plan to turn all children into mice. Will Luke fall victim to the witches' plot before he can stop them?

When a man claiming to be long-lost Uncle Fester reappears after 25 years lost, the family plans a celebration to wake the dead. But the kids barely have time to warm up the electric chair before Morticia begins to suspect Fester is fraud when he can't recall any of the details of Fester's life.

Siblings Wednesday and Pugsley Addams will stop at nothing to get rid of Pubert, the new baby boy adored by parents Gomez and Morticia. Things go from bad to worse when the new "black widow" nanny, Debbie Jellinsky, launches her plan to add Fester to her collection of dead husbands.

After 300 years of slumber, three sister witches are accidentally resurrected in Salem on Halloween night, and it is up to three kids and their newfound feline friend to put an end to the witches' reign of terror once and for all.

Casper is a kind young ghost who peacefully haunts a mansion in Maine. When specialist James Harvey arrives to communicate with Casper and his fellow spirits, he brings along his teenage daughter, Kat. Casper quickly falls in love with Kat, but their budding relationship is complicated not only by his transparent state, but also by his troublemaking apparition uncles and their mischievous antics.

A Catholic school newcomer falls in with a clique of teen witches who wield their powers against all who dare to cross them -- be they teachers, rivals or meddlesome parents.

Sidney Prescott, una adolescente de la pequeña comunidad de Woodsboro, se convierte en el objetivo de un misterioso asesino en serie. Una reportera de un canal de noticias, Gale Weathers, que cubrió el asesinato un año atrás de la madre de Sidney, cubre ahora estos asesinatos, además ha escrito un libro en el que defiende al supuesto asesino de Maureen, Cotton Weary, que va a ir a la cámara de gas, alegando que cayó en una trampa, lo que hace reavivar la polémica. Los crímenes dejan de ser aislados y continúan los asesinatos. Ahora Sidney, su novio y sus amigos están en peligro, ya que el asesino quiere revivir lo sucedido un año atrás con Maureen Prescott, pero esta vez con su hija.

Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian's vicious boyfriend, Jimmy Angelov, dies unexpectedly, the Owens sisters give themselves a crash course in hard magic. With policeman Gary Hallet growing suspicious, the girls struggle to resurrect Angelov -- and unwittingly inject his corpse with an evil spirit that threatens to end their family line.

Skeptical young detective Ichabod Crane gets transferred to the hamlet of Sleepy Hollow, New York, where he is tasked with investigating the decapitations of three people – murders the townsfolk attribute to a legendary specter, The Headless Horseman.

Jennifer, a gorgeous, seductive cheerleader takes evil to a whole new level after she's possessed by a sinister demon. Now it's up to her best friend to stop Jennifer's reign of terror before it's too late.

Vampire Barnabas Collins is inadvertently freed from his tomb and emerges into the very changed world of 1972. He returns to Collinwood Manor to find that his once-grand estate and family have fallen into ruin.

Apaixonada pelo misterioso Sir Thomas Sharpe, Edith Cushing muda-se para a sua sombria mansão no alto de uma colina. Habitada também pela sua fria cunhada Lucille Sharpe, a casa tem uma história macabra e a forte presença de seres de outro mundo não demora a abalar a sanidade de Edith.

Una joven bruja está empeñada en encontrar el amor a base de conjuros y pócimas que le permitan seducir a cualquiera. Cuando por fin encuentra al hombre de sus sueños, su deseo se convierte en desesperación, en locura y luego en... Con un estilo visual que homenajea los thrillers en Technicolor de los sesenta, The Love Witch explora las fantasías femeninas y las consecuencias del narcisismo exacerbado.

Nueva Inglaterra en el año 1630. Una familia de colonos cristiana, formada por un matrimonio y sus cinco hijos, vive cerca de un bosque que, según las creencias populares, está controlado por un mal sobrenatural. Cuando su hijo recién nacido desaparece y los cultivos no crecen, los miembros de la familia se rebelan los unos contra los otros. Más allá de sus peores temores, un mal sobrenatural les acecha en el bosque cercano.

A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the artistic director, an ambitious young dancer, and a grieving psychotherapist. Some will succumb to the nightmare. Others will finally wake up.

Der Killer mit dem Ghostface kehrt zurück nach Woodsboro! Diesmal hat es der psychopathische Mörder auf eine Gruppe junger Menschen abgesehen, die in einer Verbindung zu den Opfern und Überlebenden der vorherigen Woodsboro-Attentate stehen. Ein Teenager nach dem anderen wird niedergemetzelt und die Geheimnisse der Kleinstadt rücken immer mehr ins Zentrum der Öffentlichkeit. Für die Überlebenden Sidney Prescott, Journalistin Gale Weathers und Ex-Sheriff Dewey ist die Rückkehr des Killers ein Auseinandersetzen mit der Vergangenheit. Ihnen bleibt keine andere Wahl, als wieder miteinander in Kontakt zu treten und weitere Morde zu verhindern. Ob die Regeln zum Überleben, die ihnen zuvor das Leben gerettet haben, noch weiterhin gültig sind, müssen Sidney und ihre Freunde bald am eigenen Leib erfahren.

After a family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Betelgeuse, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her teenage daughter, Astrid, accidentally opens the portal to the Afterlife.

Eine Geschichte über die Besessenheit zwischen einer gequälten jungen Frau und dem furchteinflößenden Vampir, der in sie vernarrt ist und unbeschreiblichen Schrecken hinterlässt.

Magic and mischief collide as half-human, half-witch Sabrina navigates between two worlds: mortal teen life and her family's legacy, the Church of Night.

Mercredi Addams est envoyée par ses parents, Gomez et Morticia, au sein de la Nevermore Academy, à Jericho dans le Vermont, après avoir été une nouvelle fois expulsée d'un lycée. Nevermore est un établissement pour enfants particuliers, dirigé d'une main de fer par Larissa Weems, l'ancienne colocataire de Morticia lorsque toutes deux y étaient étudiantes. Mercredi doit alors appréhender cette nouvelle vie, tout en enquêtant sur une série de meurtres qui terrorisent Jericho et en essayant de maîtriser les visions qu'elle a depuis quelques mois.