Thriller, Crime, Horror, Mystery
West Point, New York, 1830. When a cadet at the burgeoning military academy is found hanged with his heart cut out, the top brass summons former New York City constable Augustus Landor to investigate. While attempting to solve this grisly mystery, the reluctant detective engages the help of one of the cadets: a strange but brilliant young fellow by the name of Edgar Allan Poe.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Our Man in Havana
Kim Novak Never Swam in Genesaret's Lake
The Puppet Masters
Something Wicked This Way Comes
The Memory of a Killer
April Fool's Day
Ebola Syndrome
Skinned Alive
Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
Vaigai Express
Final Girl
Tension
The Reckoning
Harry Brown
The House of the Devil
Johan Falk: Operation Näktergal
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
The Boathouse
The Outfit
Nightmare Man
SIMILAR MOVIES
Our Man in Havana
IMDB 6.7 | Jan , 1960
Jim Wormold is an expatriate Englishman living in pre-revolutionary Havana with his teenage daughter Milly. He owns a vacuum cleaner shop but isn’t very successful so he accepts an offer from Hawthorne of the British Secret Service to recruit a network of agents in Cuba.Kim Novak Never Swam in Genesaret's Lake
IMDB 6.1 | Sep , 2005
14-year old Erik gets sent to live with his older brother, Henry, during the summer as his mother is dying in cancer. Henry starts dating Ewa, who is married to Berra. A few days after Ewa shows up battered and bruised from an altercation with Berra, he is found dead on a nearby parking lot.The Puppet Masters
IMDB 5.8 | Oct , 1994
The Earth is invaded by alien parasites—AKA 'slugs'—that ride on people's backs and control their minds.Something Wicked This Way Comes
IMDB 6.4 | Apr , 1983
In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed Mr. Dark can make them. Can two young boys overcome the worst the devil himself can deal out?The Memory of a Killer
IMDB 6.8 | Oct , 2003
Vincke and Verstuyft are one of the best detective teams of the Antwerp police force. When they are confronted with the disappearance of a top official and the murder of two prostitutes, the trail leads to the almost retired assassin Angelo Ledda. Since Ledda starts showing symptoms of Alzheimer's, it's getting more and more difficult to complete his contracts. When he has to murder a 12-year old call-girl, he refuses and becomes a target himself. While Vincke and Verstuyft are chasing him and counting the corpses, Ledda is taking care of his employers.April Fool's Day
IMDB 6.1 | Mar , 1986
As soon as Muffy St. John and her college friends arrive on her parents' secluded island, someone starts trimming the guest list... one murder at a time.Ebola Syndrome
IMDB 6.4 | Jun , 1996
A violent fugitive on the run from the law makes his way from Hong Kong to South Africa, where he discovers that he's immune to the Ebola virus, and later returns home to spread the deadly disease.Skinned Alive
IMDB 5.7 | Feb , 1990
Crawldaddy and her two kids are travelling across the country on the search for victims. The dysfunctional family has the disturbing habit of skinning people alive before killing them. When their van breaks down, they are put up by a friendly couple.Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
IMDB 7.1 | Apr , 1943
A young man comes back to his hometown to be confronted with a bourgeois obnoxious family who has always despised his -now dead - parents because they were music hall artists, "entertainers". But because he's the sole legatee of an uncle's fortune, his relatives become friendly with him.. at least for a while.Vaigai Express
IMDB 6.7 | Mar , 2017
An investigative officer takes up a case involving the deaths of three different women murdered by three different killers with varying motives.Final Girl
IMDB 5.2 | Apr , 2015
Veronica, the new girl in town, is lured into the woods by a group of senior boys looking to make her a victim. But the boys don't know that Veronica's been trained to handle herself in surprisingly lethal ways.Tension
IMDB 6.8 | Nov , 1949
Warren Quimby manages a drugstore while trying to keep his volatile wife, Claire, happy. However, when Claire leaves him for a liquor store salesman, Warren can no longer bear it. He decides to assume a new identity in order to murder his wife's lover without leaving a trace. Along the way, his plans are complicated by an attractive neighbor, as well as a shocking discovery that opens up a new world of doubts and accusations.The Reckoning
IMDB 6.4 | Feb , 2004
In 14th Century England, this tale of murder and mystery follows a fugitive priest who falls in with a troupe of actors. As they arrive in a small town, the actors encounter a woman being sentenced to death for practicing witchcraft and murder. Discarding the expected bible stories, the actors now stage a performance based on the crime. Through the performance of the play, they discover a mystery.Harry Brown
IMDB 6.8 | Nov , 2009
An elderly ex-serviceman and widower looks to avenge his best friend's murder by doling out his own form of justice.The House of the Devil
IMDB 6.3 | Oct , 2009
A young college student who’s struggling financially takes a strange babysitting job which coincides with a full lunar eclipse. She slowly realizes her clients harbor a terrifying secret, putting her life in mortal danger.Johan Falk: Operation Näktergal
IMDB 6.1 | Nov , 2009
Johan Falk and his colleagues at the GSI go after sex traffickers importing young women from the East and forcing them into prostitution.Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
IMDB 8 | Sep , 1982
In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose life and marriage was uprooted by a corrupt justice system. Todd confides in Nellie Lovett, the owner of a local meat pie shop, and the two become partners, as Todd swears revenge on those that have wronged him and decides to take up his old profession.The Boathouse
IMDB 5.5 | Aug , 2021
When an emotionally-fragile young woman takes a job as nanny to two troubled children at a remote summer cottage, she falls in love with the children's father, while becoming enmeshed in the mystery of their estranged mother - with whom, it turns out, the young woman has her own fraught history. As the summer progresses, she begins to suspect that the family has a dark history that they are desperate to keep secret.The Outfit
IMDB 7.1 | Feb , 2022
Leonard is an English tailor who used to craft suits on London’s world-famous Savile Row. After a personal tragedy, he’s ended up in Chicago, operating a small tailor shop in a rough part of town where he makes beautiful clothes for the only people around who can afford them: a family of vicious gangsters.Nightmare Man
IMDB 4.4 | Jun , 2006
Ellen receives an exotic mask by mistake and begins to have waking nightmares and hallucinations. Her husband and doctors believe she is a paranoid schizophrenic and take her to a psychiatric ward. On the way to the hospital the car breaks down, her husband rushes off to get gas, and the Nightmare Man appears. Ellen escapes and stumbles upon a country house where two young couples are spending the weekend. They do not know if the killer is real or just a figment of Ellen's tortured mind nor if the killer is outside or already inside the house.