O Herói e o Terror (1988)
Os heróis são os mais impactados.
Gênero : Drama, Ação, Thriller, Crime, Romance
Runtime : 1H 36M
Director : William Tannen
Escritor : Dennis Shryack, Michael Blodgett
Sinopse
O detetive Danny prende perigoso assassino. Três anos depois, o criminoso foge da prisão, mas sofre acidente de automóvel e a polícia o dá como morto. Mas certos crimes fazem Danny suspeitar que o assassino está vivo e que eles vão se reencontrar em breve
In the middle of nowhere, there lies a secure facility housing only serial killers. One morning the doors are open and the guards have vanished, but a strange freezing mist surrounds the building, preventing the inmates from leaving. Then, one by one, they are murdered. The survivors bicker, fight and blame each other, but the thing that's killing them looks suspiciously like a traditional 'victim'... A babysitter in a shower, a cheerleader, a camper...
Loosely based on the story of serial killer Dennis Nilsen, it explores the interwoven notions of loneliness, desire and trust. Founded upon the conviction that societal homophobia often results in tragic consequences, the work grapples with the disturbing forces that drove Nilsen to kill for company.
Masahiro Nakai (SMAP) stars in this hit film based on the best-selling novel by Miyuki Miyabe. Directed by Yoshimitsu Morita, the film also stars Tsutomu Yamazaki and Yoshino Kimura. The title “Mohouhan” means “copycat”, and it tells the story of a criminal who abducts and kills women, and those who try to catch him. Nakai is cast as a cold-blooded, intelligent and evil guy who uses the media to announce and show his murders live to the public.
Jacques Darnay has served 8 years for robbing a jeweller. Now he is out of prison and looking for his loot worth 6 million francs.
O detetive Starks investiga assassinatos misteriosos muito semelhantes aos cometidos pelo serial killer preso Henry Lee Bishop. Enquanto Starks tenta romper barreiras do comportamento assustador de Bishop para buscar respostas, um menino surdo descobre por ele mesmo e passa a testemunhar, uma garota da faculdade lutando para sobreviver de um website voyeur assassino. Esse coincidentemente faz as transmissões da casa onde Bishop cometeu os assassinatos anos antes.
Led by a sinister minister, a controlling religious sect called the Brethren has taken control of widow Birdy Wemys, sending her unstable son, Kenny, into a spiraling descent into madness and murder. No woman is safe when Kenny's religious mania overpowers him and leads to a rampage of carnage and chaos!
A brilliant detective is forced into early retirement after losing eyesight. Making ends meet by solving cold cases for reward money, he teams up with a rookie lady inspector to solve a case from her personal past.
Jordan é atendente do sistema de emergência da polícia americana. Determinado dia, atende uma ligação de uma jovem assustada com o fato de que existe um homem tentando invadir sua casa. O caso acaba com o pior final possível e Jordan fica traumatizada. Anos mais tarde, ela se vê diante do mesmo criminoso, que agora ameaça outra garota, Casey. O suspense aumenta quando Jordan percebe que, para salvar a vida da menina, precisará lidar com uma conhecida voz do passado.
A notorious killer dies in the electric chair in a maximum security prison. So great was his evil that Satan offers him a deal. He will get to go back to Earth as long as he sacrifices people to the devil and carves 666 on them somewhere. The guy, of course, accepts and gets reborn in the body of a drug dealer. He begins a trail of carnage that lasts throughout the movie.
Gregory Brewster is a serial killer, only problem is, he's agoraphobic! Facing an impending eviction from his family home, Gregory has a plan that will save him from being subjected to the one thing he's terrified of... the outside world. Things don't quite go to plan however, when a surprise visit from his new neighbor finds him in a very awkward situation.
Em 1994, o candidato presidencial do México, Colosio, é brutalmente assassinado, ninguém sabe quem está por trás deste evento, onde todos os pontos levam a uma conspiração. Andrés Vázquez, um especialista em inteligência, é contratado para conduzir uma investigação secreta e se vê em perigo enquanto chega mais perto da verdade.
A gorgeous lakeside cabin plays host to a pair of restless wraths. One of them seems trapped above the rickety old staircase, the other in the darkest corner of a creepy basement. A decorative suit of arms affectionately dubbed "The Don: stands between them, protecting those who wish to be protected. The tales of haunted rooms seem harmless, at first, and in fact add to the appeal of the old cabin. But the spirits are growing restless.
Dramatização da história real do famoso "assassino do ácido" John George Haigh, que assassinava mulheres e eliminava seus corpos em tambores de ácido na década de 1940. Ele só foi capturado quando foram encontradas pedras de vesícula de uma de suas vítimas, a Sra. Durand-Deacon, os cálculos não se dissolveram no ácido e foram detectados pelo patologista que examinou os resíduos.
Inspector Richard Kemp never got around to putting the handcuffs around the Eardrum Slasher, a dangerous serial killer whose rampage began 20 years before. When Hélène, a psychologist, witnesses the Slasher’s latest crime and offers to testify, Kemp falls in love with her at first sight. In a mysterious turn of event, Kemp is suddenly transported back in time to the site of the Eardrum Slasher’s first murder, he realizes that this could provide a second chance to catch the killer...
The story of a clairvoyant who falls in love with a crime photographer. Soon, both become involved in the search for a pathological murderer.
In New Orleans, a relationship between a black man and a white girl leads to a string of murders.
With a passion for solving crime, fueled by the unsolved murder of her father’s death at the hands of a mass murderer days before she was born, law student Fiona Reid sets about the task of catching a mass murderer.
A fiction writer begins working on a biography of a pilot who went down during the test flight of a new plane and finds himself soon involved in a series of murders.
Guillermo (Raúl Mérida) is a passionate young college surf casually discovering an old photographic film. In the photographs are enigmatic images and a familiar face, leading Guillermo to embark on a perilous investigation with the help of Daniela, a student from Fine Arts, and his brother, a computer expert. None of them is aware that such research can change their lives forever.
Unable to satisfy his sexual desires with his wife, Bill regularly visits prostitutes. Afterwards, he ties up and tortures them in various ways before killing them. Bill believes that if they die, they will be reincarnated and have a better life. He murders over a dozen people. One day, a young woman named Jade comes to stay with Bill's family. He falls in love with her but is afraid that he will kill her, so he makes her leave. Jade has nowhere to go and starts working as a prostitute. When Bill finds Jade doing this, he has sex with her and gets her pregnant.