Best Horror Independent Films of 2014: Scary Stories Await
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Suburban GothicMovie · 2014 · 90m · Horror, ComedyA socially awkward, jobless man with the ability to communicate with ghosts joins forces with a defiant bartender to track down the angry spirit haunting their community.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.5 - 2
Wyrmwood: Road of the DeadMovie · 2014 · 98m · Horror, Action, ComedyBarry, a skilled mechanic and devoted family man, has his life shattered as a zombie apocalypse begins. His sister, Brooke, is abducted by a secretive group of soldiers and subjected to experiments by a dangerous doctor. While Brooke plots her escape, Barry sets out to find her, joining forces with Benny, another survivor. Together, they must gather weapons and prepare for a perilous journey through the Australian wilderness, facing overwhelming numbers of undead creatures.Stream onIMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0
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WolvesMovie · 2014 · 90m · Horror, ActionCayden Richards's life changes forever when his parents are murdered, forcing him to flee and drift aimlessly. His journey takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Wild Joe, a peculiar man who guides him toward Lupine Ridge, where Cayden hopes to uncover the secrets of his past. But as he seeks answers, the lines between hunter and hunted become increasingly blurred.Stream onIMDb 5.3TMDB 5.9
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Shrew's NestMovie · 2014 · 91m · Horror, Thriller, DramaMadrid, Spain, 1950s. Montse suffers from severe agoraphobia, confined to her apartment and finding solace only in caring for her younger sister. Her isolated world is shattered when Carlos, a spirited young neighbor, falls down the stairs and seeks refuge at their door. A disruption has occurred in Montse's carefully controlled life, and it's unclear if Carlos will ever be allowed to leave.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8
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ExtraterrestrialMovie · 2014 · 101m · Horror, Science FictionFive friends on a weekend cabin trip find their getaway turning deadly when aliens arrive. Their fun is interrupted by a strange object crashing in the woods, prompting them to investigate. They discover an alien spacecraft and its occupants, who are clearly not friendly.Stream onIMDb 5.0TMDB 5.5
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Life After BethMovie · 2014 · 89m · Romance, Comedy, HorrorZach is heartbroken by the sudden death of his girlfriend, Beth. But when she inexplicably reappears, he's offered a chance to be with her again. Quickly, his life becomes chaotic.Stream onIMDb 5.7TMDB 5.5
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Time LapseMovie · 2014 · 104m · Thriller, Science Fiction, MysteryThree friends find a strange machine that can photograph the next day. They start using it to benefit themselves, but the pictures they get become increasingly unsettling and threatening.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5
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ExistsMovie · 2014 · 81m · HorrorFriends on a weekend getaway to a secluded area of the Texas woods discover they are being hunted by Bigfoot.Stream on - 9
The Quiet OnesMovie · 2014 · 98m · HorrorA professor and his students conduct a risky experiment, resulting in a young woman's descent into madness.Stream onIMDb 5.1TMDB 5.1
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SpringMovie · 2014 · 109m · Horror, Romance, Science FictionSeeking escape from his troubles, a young man travels to Italy and begins a relationship with a woman who carries a deeply hidden, ancient secret.Stream on - 11
Dark Was the NightMovie · 2014 · 97m · Horror, ThrillerWhen a logging company arrives in the woods near Maiden Woods, a sinister presence is awakened. The isolated townspeople are terrorized by a mysterious force lurking among the trees, and Sheriff Paul Shields must confront his own personal struggles while fighting to protect his community.Stream onIMDb 5.6TMDB 5.6
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HauntMovie · 2014 · 86m · HorrorA shy teenager develops a connection with his new neighbor, and they start exploring the haunted house his family recently bought without realizing its history.Stream on - 13
The Possession of Michael KingMovie · 2014 · 83m · HorrorDocumentary filmmaker Michael King (Shane Johnson) is a staunch skeptic of God and the Devil. After his wife's death, he decides to investigate the supernatural for his next film, becoming the subject of an experiment. He invites demonologists, necromancers, and occult practitioners to perform powerful spells and rituals on him, believing that their failure will prove religion, spiritualism, and the paranormal are false. But something unexpected occurs: a terrifying evil takes hold of Michael King, and he is unable to escape it.Stream onIMDb 5.7TMDB 6.1
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The BorderlandsMovie · 2014 · 89m · HorrorA team of Vatican investigators travels to the British West Country to look into reports of paranormal occurrences, only to discover the situation is far more unsettling than they anticipated.Stream onIMDb 5.8TMDB 5.5
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AfflictedMovie · 2014 · 85m · Horror, ThrillerA couple's European vacation becomes a desperate fight for survival when one of them falls ill with a strange disease. They must urgently discover the cause and a cure, or the illness will overwhelm him entirely.Stream onIMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4
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HoneymoonMovie · 2014 · 88m · Horror, Science FictionDuring her honeymoon, a new bride sleepwalks into the woods near their isolated cabin. She returns, seemingly unchanged, yet with a disturbingly different quality about her.Stream onIMDb 5.7TMDB 5.4
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Burying the ExMovie · 2014 · 89m · Comedy, HorrorHorror fan Max is trying to end his relationship with Evelyn when she dies in a bus crash. He eventually starts seeing someone new, but then Evelyn unexpectedly reappears – as a zombie, eager to rekindle their romance.Stream on - 18
Stage FrightMovie · 2014 · 89m · HorrorA prestigious musical theater camp becomes the target of a killer with a deep hatred for the art form.Stream onIMDb 5.2TMDB 5.3
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Late PhasesMovie · 2014 · 95m · Horror, ThrillerA secluded retirement community is terrorized by deadly attacks originating from the nearby forest. A blind army veteran must uncover the secrets the residents are concealing to stop the violence.Stream onIMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0
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HouseboundMovie · 2014 · 111m · Horror, Comedy, ThrillerSentenced to home detention, Kylie Bucknell must confront her own introverted nature, her talkative mother, and a disruptive presence that clearly objects to her arrival.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6
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Let Us PreyMovie · 2014 · 92m · Thriller, HorrorRookie officer Rachel starts her first night shift at a rundown police station in a remote Scottish town. The station houses a collection of lost souls – people who feel out of place and believe life will improve. They're mistaken. When a dangerous situation is about to unfold, chaos erupts.Stream on - 22
Starry EyesMovie · 2014 · 96m · Horror, Fantasy, MysteryA promising young actress discovers the dark secrets behind Hollywood's powerful figures and makes a dangerous deal to achieve her dreams of fame and wealth.Stream onIMDb 6.0TMDB 6.1
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The CanalMovie · 2014 · 93m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerA man becomes convinced his wife is unfaithful and starts experiencing terrifying nightmares. He believes a malevolent entity has taken residence in his home.Stream onIMDb 5.8TMDB 5.8
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WolfCopMovie · 2014 · 79m · Horror, ComedyPolice officer Lou, struggling with alcoholism, frequently finds himself with no memory of how he got to where he is. But recently, his unexplained awakenings have become increasingly bizarre – and furry. WolfCop follows Lou's journey to improve himself, one transformation at a time.Stream on - 25
The Houses October BuiltMovie · 2014 · 91m · Horror, ThrillerBeyond the staged scares of typical haunted houses, rumors persist of genuinely terrifying experiences. Five friends embark on a road trip in an RV, seeking out these hidden, truly frightening attractions for Halloween. As their search appears fruitless, unsettling events begin to occur, suggesting the Haunt is not just a place, but something that has found them.Stream on - 26
The DamnedMovie · 2014 · 87m · Thriller, Horror, MysteryGrieving the loss of his wife, David Reynolds takes his family to her village in Colombia for a healing trip. A car accident leads them to a remote inn where they discover a young girl named Ana Maria held captive. Inside her cell, cryptic symbols cover the walls. Disturbed by her treatment, the family frees Ana Maria, unaware she's inhabited by a malevolent spirit from the past. The spirit can now move between people, turning the family against each other. David must find a way to contain the spirit before it destroys his family.Stream onIMDb 5.2TMDB 5.5
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CubMovie · 2014 · 85m · Adventure, HorrorTwelve-year-old Sam, a boy with a vivid imagination, attends summer scout camp convinced he'll find a monster in the woods.Stream on - 28
Poker NightMovie · 2014 · 104m · Thriller, Action, CrimeA newly assigned detective is kidnapped by a dangerous psychopath and held captive in a basement. To survive, he relies on the strategies he learned from experienced detectives during Poker Night, and must now use those skills to outsmart his captor.Stream on - 29
Too Many CooksMovie · 2014 · 11m · Horror, Comedy, Science Fiction"Too Many Cooks" is a comedic parody of American sitcoms from the 1970s and 1980s. What begins as a seemingly endless opening theme transforms into a suspenseful story as a mysterious killer stalks and murders members of the Cook Family, preparing a meal with their body parts.IMDb 8.4TMDB 7.7 - 30
Come Back to MeMovie · 2014 · 90m · HorrorSarah and Josh are a married couple living in the suburbs. Following a car accident, Sarah begins experiencing blackouts and discovers she's pregnant, despite Josh being unable to have children. As her life unravels, she secretly installs a camera in their home, uncovering a disturbing truth with significant repercussions.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.7 - 31
SijjinMovie · 2014 · 96m · HorrorÖznur, a young woman of striking beauty, has secretly loved her cousin Kudret since they were children. Kudret is happily married to Nisa. Consumed by jealousy, Öznur resorts to dark magic, attempting to force Kudret to be with her. But she is unprepared for the terrible consequences of her actions.Stream on - 32
Deliver Us from EvilMovie · 2014 · 118m · Thriller, Crime, HorrorA disturbing surge of violence grips New York City, baffling troubled NYPD officer Sarchie. He struggles to find a logical explanation for the horrific crimes. But his perspective shifts when a rogue Jesuit priest, Mendoza, suggests demonic possession might be the cause. Sarchie and Mendoza then team up for a desperate fight against a terrifying supernatural evil threatening to overwhelm the city.Stream onIMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2
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The Purge: AnarchyMovie · 2014 · 103m · Horror, ThrillerEach year, the government allows one 12-hour period where citizens can commit any crime without consequence. Leo, a sergeant grieving the loss of his son, intends to take revenge during this time. Instead of becoming a vengeful figure, he unexpectedly finds himself protecting four innocent strangers who are fighting for their survival throughout the night.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 6.6
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AnnabelleMovie · 2014 · 99m · HorrorShortly after a couple's home is invaded by satanic cultists, they are plagued by increasingly frightening supernatural events connected to a vintage doll.Stream on - 35
The BabadookMovie · 2014 · 94m · Drama, HorrorGrief-stricken and alone, a mother struggles to protect her son from his fear of a monster in their home. As she tries to comfort him, she begins to suspect a more terrifying presence is surrounding them all.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
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As Above, So BelowMovie · 2014 · 93m · Horror, ThrillerA group of explorers exploring the hidden network of tunnels beneath Paris discovers a terrifying and maddening world.Stream on - 37
Stonehearst AsylumMovie · 2014 · 112m · Thriller, Mystery, HorrorA recent Oxford Medical School graduate starts working at a psychiatric hospital and quickly becomes fixated on a female patient. Unbeknownst to him, a disturbing change in the hospital's staff has occurred recently.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.9
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Dracula UntoldMovie · 2014 · 92m · Horror, Action, FantasyVlad Tepes is considered a hero, but when he discovers the Sultan plans to gather an army of 1,000 boys for war, Vlad resolves to protect his family. He seeks power from dark forces, agreeing to become the legendary vampire Dracula in exchange for the ability to defeat his enemies.Stream on - 39
Parasyte: Part 1Movie · 2014 · 109m · Science Fiction, Horror, ActionA global series of bizarre killings, dubbed the "Mincemeat murders," plagues humanity. High school student Izumi Shinichi harbors a parasitic organism that has taken over his right hand, and he may hold the key to understanding the murders.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 7.1
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The Taking of Deborah LoganMovie · 2014 · 90m · Horror, MysteryInitially a moving look at Deborah Logan's battle with Alzheimer's and her daughter's role as caregiver, the film transforms into a disturbing depiction of dementia's most terrifying aspects. As unsettling incidents befall the family and the film crew, a palpable sense of dread emerges, threatening to shatter their minds.Stream on - 41
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[REC]⁴ ApocalypseMovie · 2014 · 95m · Thriller, HorrorTelevision reporter Ángela Vidal survives the building fire with the rescue workers. Unbeknownst to the soldiers, she carries the source of a mysterious infection. She is being transported to a secure, isolated quarantine facility for several days. This facility is a specially equipped oil tanker located far offshore, surrounded by water.Stream on - 42
TuskMovie · 2014 · 102m · Comedy, HorrorA young man teams up with his friend’s girlfriend to find him after his best friend disappears in the Canadian wilderness.Stream on - 43
Paranormal Activity: The Marked OnesMovie · 2014 · 84m · Horror, ThrillerSeventeen-year-old Jesse hears disturbing noises from his neighbor's apartment. Determined to find out what's happening, he uses his camera to investigate and discovers an ancient evil that seeks to take his soul.Stream onIMDb 5.1TMDB 5.4
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JessabelleMovie · 2014 · 90m · Thriller, HorrorAfter a devastating accident, a young woman recovers at her father's decaying house and begins to experience unsettling phenomena. She discovers a frightening presence linked to her mother, who died long ago.Stream onIMDb 5.4TMDB 5.4
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As the Gods WillMovie · 2014 · 117m · Thriller, Horror, ComedyShun Takahata, a bored high school student, wishes for something to break the monotony of his life. His wish is answered when he and his classmates are suddenly forced to participate in deadly children's games. They must confront terrifying creatures, ranging from a talking Daruma doll to a sharp-clawed lucky cat.Stream on - 46
CreepMovie · 2014 · 82m · Horror, ThrillerDesperate for money, Aaron answers a strange online ad offering $1,000 for a day of filming, with a note about discretion. He travels to a secluded mountain cabin and meets Josef, the person he's supposed to film. Josef seems genuine, and the project feels personal, so Aaron starts shooting. However, as the day progresses, it becomes increasingly clear that Josef is hiding something, and his motives are far from innocent.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 6.4
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What We Do in the ShadowsMovie · 2014 · 86m · Comedy, HorrorA group of vampire housemates navigate the challenges of contemporary living while introducing a recently turned hipster to the advantages of their immortal existence.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.6
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ClownMovie · 2014 · 99m · Horror, ThrillerA devoted father buys a clown costume for his son’s birthday. He soon discovers the costume is connected to a sinister curse that transforms anyone who wears it into a murderer.Stream on - 49
Goodnight MommyMovie · 2015 · 100m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerDuring a hot summer, two nine-year-old twin brothers wait for their mother to come home to their isolated countryside house. When she returns, recovering from cosmetic surgery and wearing bandages, the children sense a change. They begin to question if this woman is truly their mother.Stream on - 50
Last ShiftMovie · 2014 · 87m · Horror, MysteryPolice officer Jessica Loren is assigned to the final shift at a police station that is being shut down. While waiting for a hazardous materials team to collect evidence, she discovers the station is not as deserted as it seems. It's a haven for evil and its followers. Isolated and forbidden from leaving, Jessica must fight to survive in this dangerous place.Stream on - 51
CootiesMovie · 2014 · 88m · Comedy, Horror, ActionA strange virus spreads through a remote elementary school, turning the students into violent, savage creatures. A teacher, unexpectedly stepping up, must rally a group of fellow teachers to survive.Stream on - 52
A Girl Walks Home Alone at NightMovie · 2014 · 101m · Horror, RomanceIn the desolate Iranian ghost town of Bad City, a place steeped in death and isolation, the residents live unknowingly under the gaze of a solitary vampire.Stream on - 53
KristyMovie · 2014 · 86m · Thriller, HorrorDuring Thanksgiving break, a college student finds herself isolated on campus and becomes the target of a group of outsiders. She must overcome her greatest fears to outsmart them and defend herself.Stream on - 54
I, FrankensteinMovie · 2014 · 92m · Horror, ThrillerTwo centuries after his unsettling creation, Adam, Dr. Frankenstein's creature, continues to exist. Drawn into a conflict concerning humanity's future, Adam learns he possesses a power capable of ending humankind.Stream on - 55
13 SinsMovie · 2014 · 93m · Horror, ThrillerOn the verge of marriage and overwhelmed by debt, a kind but unassuming salesman gets a strange phone call. He learns he's been secretly recruited for a game show. To win a huge sum of money, he must complete 13 unusual challenges.Stream on - 56
The Town that Dreaded SundownMovie · 2014 · 85m · Thriller, HorrorA masked maniac begins terrorizing a small town haunted by the legacy of the Phantom Killer, a murderer who struck decades ago.Stream onIMDb 5.6TMDB 5.8
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UnfriendedMovie · 2014 · 83m · Horror, MysterySix high school friends get a Skype message from a classmate who died by suicide a year prior. Initially dismissing it as a joke, they soon discover the girl is revealing their deepest secrets. They realize they're facing a supernatural entity intent on their demise.Stream on - 58
Dead Snow 2: Red vs. DeadMovie · 2014 · 100m · Horror, Action, ComedyThe terrifying Nazi Zombies return, determined to complete their deadly mission. But our protagonist refuses to surrender. He's assembling his own forces for one last, desperate battle.Stream on - 59
The VoicesMovie · 2014 · 104m · Comedy, Crime, HorrorA factory worker struggling with mental instability is torn between two conflicting influences: a talking cat urging him towards violence, and a dog encouraging him to maintain a normal life. He must choose which path to follow.Stream on - 60
ABCs of Death 2Movie · 2014 · 122m · HorrorBuilding on the success of the first film, this anthology offers a more energetic and engaging experience. It features a fresh lineup of acclaimed, innovative filmmakers from across the world.Stream on - 61
Forbidden EmpireMovie · 2014 · 128m · Thriller, Adventure, MysteryIn the early 1700s, cartographer Jonathan Green embarks on a scientific journey from Europe to the East. After traveling through Transylvania and over the Carpathian Mountains, he stumbles upon a remote village hidden deep within impenetrable woods – a place reached only by chance and thick fog. The villagers are unlike any he has encountered. Isolated by a deep moat, they harbor a childlike faith in their ability to ward off evil, unaware that darkness resides within them, poised to spread across the world.Stream on - 62
GirlHouseMovie · 2014 · 100m · Horror, ThrillerKylie takes a room in a house that broadcasts adult content online to earn money while at college. When a disturbed fan discovers the house's location through a hack, she is plunged into a desperate struggle to survive.Stream on
