Skepticism Movies, Skepticism List Movies

Drag Me to Hell 2009

6.6 /10

After denying a woman the extension she needs to keep her home, loan officer Christine Brown sees her once-promising life take a startling turn for the worse. Christine is convinced she's been cursed by a Gypsy, but her boyfriend is skeptical. Her only hope seems to lie in a psychic who claims he can help her lift the curse and keep her soul from being dragged straight to hell.

Run Time: 99 Min . MMPA: 14 . Release: Mar 15, 2009

Director: Director: Sam Raimi,

Stars: Alison Lohman, Justin Long, Lorna Raver, Dileep Rao, David Paymer,

Book of Blood 2009

5.2 /10

Based on the wraparound story penned by Clive Barker in the author's "Books of Blood" collection, the story centers on a paranormal expert who, while investigating a gruesome slaying, finds a house that is at the intersection of "highways" transporting souls to the afterlife.

Run Time: 96 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Mar 07, 2009

Director: Director: John Harrison,

Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Sophie Ward, Clive Russell, Paul Blair, Romana Abercromby,

Candyman 1992

6.7 /10

The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.

Run Time: 100 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Oct 16, 1992

Director: Director: Bernard Rose,

Stars: Virginia Madsen, Tony Todd, Xander Berkeley, Kasi Lemmons, Vanessa Williams,

Freeway 1996

6.8 /10

Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On the way, she is given a ride by school counselor Bob Wolverton. During the journey, Lutz begins to realize that Bob is the notorious I-5 Killer and manages to escape by shooting him several times. Wounded but still very much alive, Bob pursues Lutz across the state in this modern retelling of Little Red Riding Hood.

Run Time: 102 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Aug 23, 1996

Director: Director: Matthew Bright,

Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Reese Witherspoon, Wolfgang Bodison, Dan Hedaya, Amanda Plummer,

Casanova 2005

6.5 /10

With a reputation for seducing members of the opposite sex, regardless of their marital status, a notorious womanizer discovers a beauty who seems impervious to his charms. However, as he continues to pursue the indifferent lady, he finds himself falling in love.

Run Time: 112 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Dec 25, 2005

Director: Director: Lasse Hallstrm,

Stars: Heath Ledger, Sienna Miller, Jeremy Irons, Oliver Platt, Lena Olin,

The Quiet Ones 2014

5.1 /10

A university student and some classmates are recruited to carry out a private experiment -- to create a poltergeist. Their subject: an alluring, but dangerously disturbed young woman. Their quest: to explore the dark energy that her damaged psyche might manifest. As the experiment unravels along with their sanity, the rogue PHD students, led by their determined professor, are soon confronted with a terrifying reality: they have triggered an unspeakable force with a power beyond all explanation.

Run Time: 98 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Apr 01, 2014

Director: Director: John Pogue,

Stars: Jared Harris, Sam Claflin, Olivia Cooke, Erin Richards, Rory FleckByrne,

The Exorcist 1973

8.1 /10

12-year-old Regan MacNeil begins to adapt an explicit new personality as strange events befall the local area of Georgetown. Her mother becomes torn between science and superstition in a desperate bid to save her daughter, and ultimately turns to her last hope: Father Damien Karras, a troubled priest who is struggling with his own faith.

Run Time: 122 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Dec 26, 1973

Director: Director: William Friedkin,

Stars: Ellen Burstyn, Linda Blair, Max von Sydow, Lee J Cobb, Kitty Winn,

Sleepy Hollow 1999

7.3 /10

New York detective Ichabod Crane is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate a series of mysterious deaths in which the victims are found beheaded. Locals believe the culprit to be none other than the legendary Headless Horseman.

Run Time: 105 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Nov 19, 1999

Director: Director: Tim Burton,

Stars: Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson, Michael Gambon, Casper Van Dien,

The Lost City of Z 2017

6.6 /10

A true-life drama in the 1920s, centering on British explorer Col. Percy Fawcett, who discovered evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization in the Amazon and disappeared whilst searching for it.

Run Time: 141 Min . MMPA: 14 . Release: Mar 15, 2017

Director: Director: James Gray,

Stars: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland, Angus Macfadyen,

The Cursed 2021

6.2 /10

In the late 19th century, a brutal land baron slaughters a Roma clan, unleashing a curse on his family and village. In the days that follow, the townspeople are plagued by nightmares, the baron's son goes missing, and a boy is found murdered. The locals suspect a wild animal, but a visiting pathologist warns of a more sinister presence lurking in the woods.

Run Time: 111 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Jul 28, 2021

Director: Director: Sean Ellis,

Stars: Kelly Reilly, Boyd Holbrook, Alistair Petrie, Amelia Crouch, Roxane Duran,

The Dark Tower 2017

5.6 /10

A boy haunted by visions of a parallel world aids its disillusioned guardian in preventing the destruction of the nexus of universes known as the Dark Tower.

Run Time: 95 Min . MMPA: 14 . Release: Aug 03, 2017

Director: Director: Nikolaj Arcel,

Stars: Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Taylor, Claudia Kim, Fran Kranz,