Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "scissors-as-a-weapon"

1. Us (II) (2019)

R | 116 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Adelaide Wilson and her family are attacked by mysterious figures dressed in red. Upon closer inspection, the Wilsons realize that the intruders are exact lookalikes of them.

Director: Jordan Peele | Stars: Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker

Votes: 341,348 | Gross: $175.08M

2. Shattered (II) (2022)

R | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A rich divorcee Chris falls in love with a mysterious woman Sky where Chris, ex-wife and his child eventually gets trapped and a desperate fight for survival will most likely ensue.

Director: Luis Prieto | Stars: Cameron Monaghan, Sasha Luss, Ridley Asha Bateman, Lilly Krug

Votes: 5,581

3. The Empty Man (2020)

R | 137 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

On the trail of a missing girl, an ex-cop comes across a secretive group attempting to summon a terrifying supernatural entity.

Director: David Prior | Stars: James Badge Dale, Marin Ireland, Sasha Frolova, Samantha Logan

Votes: 38,668

4. Unhinged (I) (2020)

R | 90 min | Action, Thriller

After a confrontation with an unstable man at an intersection, a woman becomes the target of his rage.

Director: Derrick Borte | Stars: Russell Crowe, Caren Pistorius, Gabriel Bateman, Jimmi Simpson

Votes: 76,808 | Gross: $20.83M

5. The Dead Don't Die (2019)

R | 104 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

The peaceful town of Centerville finds itself battling a zombie horde as the dead start rising from their graves.

Director: Jim Jarmusch | Stars: Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Tilda Swinton, Tom Waits

Votes: 85,470 | Gross: $6.56M

6. The Burning (1981)

R | 91 min | Horror

A former summer camp caretaker, horribly burned from a prank gone wrong, lurks around an upstate New York summer camp bent on killing the teenagers responsible for his disfigurement.

Director: Tony Maylam | Stars: Brian Matthews, Leah Ayres, Brian Backer, Larry Joshua

Votes: 22,288

7. Play Misty for Me (1971)

R | 102 min | Drama, Thriller

The life of a disc jockey is turned upside down after a romantic encounter with an obsessed fan.

Director: Clint Eastwood | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Jessica Walter, Donna Mills, John Larch

Votes: 31,930 | Gross: $11.80M

8. May (2002)

R | 93 min | Drama, Horror

A socially awkward veterinary assistant with a lazy eye and obsession with perfection descends into depravity after developing a crush on a boy with perfect hands.

Director: Lucky McKee | Stars: Angela Bettis, Jeremy Sisto, Anna Faris, James Duval

Votes: 40,511 | Gross: $0.15M

9. The Golden Glove (2019)

Not Rated | 115 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A serial killer strikes fear in the hearts of residents of Hamburg during the early 1970s.

Director: Fatih Akin | Stars: Jonas Dassler, Vasiliki Georgina Pseimada, Christine Jensen, Greta Sophie Schmidt

Votes: 18,261

10. Every Breath You Take (2021)

R | 105 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A psychiatrist whose client commits suicide finds his family life disrupted after introducing her surviving brother to his wife and daughter.

Director: Vaughn Stein | Stars: Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan, Sam Claflin, Veronica Ferres

Votes: 6,996

11. Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)

R | 93 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

To stall a witch plotting to eat him, a boy reads her horror tales dealing with a collegian's resurrection of a mummy, a murderous cat, and an artist's pact with a gargoyle.

Director: John Harrison | Stars: Debbie Harry, Matthew Lawrence, Christian Slater, David Forrester

Votes: 19,368 | Gross: $16.32M

12. Escape Room (I) (2017)

R | 86 min | Horror

Unaware that the employee paid to scare them has been possessed by a demon, four friends must overcome their rising terror and find the way out of the escape room before it's too late.

Director: Peter Dukes | Stars: Skeet Ulrich, Sean Young, Christine Donlon, Randy Wayne

Votes: 4,071

13. The Beautiful Person (2008)

Unrated | 97 min | Comedy, Drama

Cute Junie starts at her cousin Matthias' high school and class after her mom's death. She meets his friends. The boys want to date her - even her handsome, young Italian teacher.

Director: Christophe Honoré | Stars: Louis Garrel, Léa Seydoux, Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet, Esteban Carvajal-Alegria

Votes: 7,972

14. Mimic 2 (2001 Video)

R | 82 min | Horror, Thriller, Sci-Fi

A human mimicking giant bug survived Mimic (1997) and is killing humans and stalking a woman, who's bug/biology school teacher in NYC.

Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Alix Koromzay, Bruno Campos, Will Estes, Gaven E. Lucas

Votes: 6,143

15. The Lady in Red (1979)

R | 93 min | Action, Crime, Drama

After being in the wrong place at the wrong time, a naïve farm girl moves to Chicago, where she becomes trapped in a vicious cycle of prostitution and crime abetted by John Dillinger.

Director: Lewis Teague | Stars: Pamela Sue Martin, Robert Conrad, Louise Fletcher, Robert Hogan

Votes: 1,407

16. Zoo (I) (2018)

Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror

A couple try to save their marriage during a zombie apocalypse.

Director: Antonio Tublen | Stars: Zoë Tapper, Ed Speleers, Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Jan Bijvoet

Votes: 2,147

17. Faceless (1988)

98 min | Horror, Thriller

When model Barbara Hallen disappears in France, her father's private detective traces her steps to a private plastic surgery clinic run by Dr.Flamand.

Director: Jesús Franco | Stars: Helmut Berger, Brigitte Lahaie, Telly Savalas, Christopher Mitchum

Votes: 1,836

18. Leprechaun 6: Back 2 Tha Hood (2003 Video)

R | 87 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

When Emily Woodrow and her friends happen on a treasure chest full of gold coins, they fail to heed the warnings of a wise old psychic, who had foretold that they would encounter trouble with a very nasty and protective Leprechaun.

Director: Steven Ayromlooi | Stars: Warwick Davis, Tangi Miller, Laz Alonso, Page Kennedy

Votes: 5,740

19. Bigger Than Life (1956)

Not Rated | 95 min | Drama

A seriously-ill schoolteacher becomes dependent on a "miracle" drug that begins to affect his sanity.

Director: Nicholas Ray | Stars: James Mason, Barbara Rush, Walter Matthau, Robert F. Simon

Votes: 8,146

20. The Furies (1950)

Passed | 109 min | Western

A firebrand heiress clashes with her tyrannical father, a cattle rancher who fancies himself a Napoleon, but their relationship turns ugly only when he finds himself a new woman.

Director: Anthony Mann | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Wendell Corey, Walter Huston, Judith Anderson

Votes: 3,904

21. The House of the Dead (1978)

PG | 79 min | Comedy, Crime, Horror

"The House of the Dead" is a 1978 horror anthology movie with "The Mortician" introducing each scary tale.

Director: Sharron Miller | Stars: John Ericson, Ivor Francis, Judith Novgrod, Burr DeBenning

Votes: 1,141

22. Hostage Radio (II) (2019)

TV-14 | 97 min | Action, Adventure, Horror

A radio star experiences the worst night of his life when stalkers assault the radio station where he's working.

Director: Pedro C. Alonso | Stars: Eddie Marsan, Paul Anderson, Ivana Baquero, Richard Brake

Votes: 2,574

23. Someone Is Bleeding (1974)

R | 105 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

On a beach in Nice, François meets the mysterious Peggy and falls in love with her. Following her to a villa, he meets Marc, a lawyer who has a strange relationship with the girl. Marc tells François that Peggy is a drug addict: she kills men who approach her.

Director: Georges Lautner | Stars: Alain Delon, Mireille Darc, Claude Brasseur, Fiore Altoviti

Votes: 1,032

24. Arizona Heat (1988)

R | 85 min | Action, Crime

A tough Arizona cop is teamed with a lesbian cop to catch a serial killer who is murdering police officers.

Director: John G. Thomas | Stars: Michael Parks, Denise Crosby, Hugh Farrington, Ron Briskman

Votes: 246

25. The Perfect House (2013)

Not Rated | 84 min | Horror

A young couple's dream home turns into a house of horrors when the disturbing, violent acts of three generations of doomed families is reawakened for them to witness.

Directors: Kris Hulbert, Randy Kent | Stars: Felissa Rose, Jonathan Tiersten, John Philbin, Dustin Stevens

Votes: 612

26. The Woman of Rumour (1954)

83 min | Drama, Romance

Hatsuko Umabuchi is a widow who runs a prosperous geisha house in present-day Kyoto. Her daughter Yukiko returns from Tokyo following a failed suicide attempt, after her lover found out ... See full summary »

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi | Stars: Kinuyo Tanaka, Tomoemon Otani, Yoshiko Kuga, Eitarô Shindô

Votes: 1,407

27. Assault of the Sasquatch (2009)

R | 85 min | Action, Horror

When a merciless bear poacher is caught and arrested deep in the woods of a state park, he and his truck are taken to a neglected precinct in the heart of a dying city. Unbeknownst to the ... See full summary »

Director: Andrew Gernhard | Stars: Kevin Shea, Greg Nutcher, Sarah J. Ahearn, Cristina Santiago

Votes: 398

28. The Night Before (I) (2017)

Not Rated | 81 min | Horror

On the night before Halloween, a single mother and her daughter are taken captive in a strange home.

Director: Brett Bentman | Stars: Steven Michael Quezada, Rachel G. Whittle, Tom Zembrod, Eric Hanson

Votes: 189

29. A Film by Vera Vaughn (2015)

11 min | Short, Drama, Horror

In this supernatural digital-age thriller, a filmmaker falls through the looking glass into her movie where she must face her own terrifying creation.

Director: Sorrel Brae | Star: Marin Ireland

Votes: 88

30. Midnight Death (2018)

11 min | Short, Horror, Thriller

A young girl tries to escape a house of horrors where a demented mother and her seven year old vampire daughter are keeping her captive.

Director: Deanna Rashell | Stars: Deanna Rashell, Rachel Ryals, Katie Monds, Heather Rhea

Votes: 7

31. A Family Affair (2023)

15 min | Short, Horror

A family celebrating Christmas in an isolated cabin in the woods hears a knock at the door. A woman pleads for help, saying her son has gone missing, and soon regret their offer of shelter from the snow storm.

Director: Kyle Mangione Smith | Stars: Wes Cannon, Toby Cleary, Allura Duffy, Mary Hronicek

32. Backstab (2021)

Not Rated | 25 min | Short, Horror

As two besties are preparing for Halloween, a serial killer stalks and murders students at their high school. The two girls wonder who is the real killer?

Director: Ariana Frank | Stars: Ava Ahlbrecht, Ariana Frank, Isaac Frank, Lisa Frank

33. The Tainted (2017)

11 min | Short, Horror

Tangled amid an apocalypse a father and his daughters are locked in their house in an attempt of survival. However they begin to fear the indoors with their abusive father, so they begin to... See full summary »

Director: Jack Carlin | Stars: David Childs, Tayla Kenyon, Julia Meola, Evelyn Roberts

34. Incredulous (2023)

Not Rated | 19 min | Short, Horror

Lenna returns to her parents' house after a messy breakup just as they are leaving on vacation.

Director: Garrett Collett | Stars: Dane Bruhahn, Ben Burton, Sophia Gonzalez, Jonathan Green

35. Darkroom (2023 Video)

9 min | Short, Horror

A darkroom employee inadvertently finds themselves developing the film of a serial killer.

Director: Ryan Ward | Stars: Zach Benoit, Noli Westfall

36. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode: Pravda (2003)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A young African-American reporter's girlfriend is murdered at his apartment, and focus turns towards his editor.

Director: Alex Zakrzewski | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance

Votes: 349

37. Supernatural (2005–2020)
Episode: Bedtime Stories (2007)

TV-14 | 50 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A young girl trapped in a coma by her wicked stepmother sets off a series of murders based on the fairy tales her father reads her. Meanwhile, Sam tries to get Dean out of his deal.

Director: Mike Rohl | Stars: Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Christopher Cousins, Sandra McCoy

Votes: 5,736

38. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Gentleman (2019)

TV-14 | 21 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A serial killer with an obsession for single moms stalks a young mother who rejected him.

Director: Natalia Iyudin | Stars: Nicole Kang, Jim Parrack, Jenny Bacon, Emilea Wilson

Votes: 397

39. Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017–2022)
Episode: Hide (2019)

TV-14 | 20 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A devoted nanny fights to protect the autistic child in her care during a horrifying home invasion.

Directors: Rania Attieh, Daniel Garcia | Stars: Greta Quispe, Zaria Degenhardt, Dylan Fergus, Sarah Pribis

Votes: 317

40. Tell Me a Story (2018–2020)
Episode: Ever After (2020)

TV-MA | 51 min | Drama, Thriller

Tucker and Maddie frantically try to escape Olivia's clutches; Simone grows more suspicious of Derek; Ashley, Rebecca, and Beau prepare for her comeback concert; A vindictive Taylor sets her plan in motion.

Director: Jeff T. Thomas | Stars: Paul Wesley, Odette Annable, Danielle Campbell, Eka Darville

Votes: 218

41. NOS4A2 (2019–2020)
Episode: Welcome to Christmasland (2020)

TV-MA | 47 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Vic and Maggie embark on a dangerous journey. Charlie Manx confronts his deepest fears. As her world falls apart, Millie must choose between freedom and her father.

Director: Toa Fraser | Stars: Ashleigh Cummings, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Jahkara Smith, Ebon Moss-Bachrach

Votes: 224

42. Ambitions (2019)
Episode: Hit 'Em Up (2019)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama

Rondell and Evan join forces to save Thelma's Place; Stephanie seeks payback; An unlikely suspect comes forth as Senior's killer; Hunter presses Titus to follow his lead; Bella scrutinizes ... See full summary »

Director: Samad Davis | Stars: Brian White, Robin Givens, Kendrick Cross, Brely Evans

Votes: 15

43. Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector (2020)
Episode: Mano a Mano (2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

In the first season's terrifying conclusion, Lincoln is forced to save his son, Camden, by putting himself at risk and confronting The Bone Collector in a deadly face off, Mano a Mano.

Director: Gary Fleder | Stars: Russell Hornsby, Arielle Kebbel, Roslyn Ruff, Ramses Jimenez

Votes: 249

44. Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode: May and June: Part Two (1997)

TV-14 | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

After accepting her sister's offer of reconciliation, May emerges from her mousy shell and seduces her sister's lover.

Director: James Cellan Jones | Stars: Julian Wadham, Phoebe Nicholls, Christine Kavanagh, Sally Sanders

Votes: 51

45. Who Killed Sara? (2021–2022)
Episode: Las dos caras de Sara (2021)

TV-MA | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The corpse found in the backyard threatens to put Alex back in jail. To prove his innocence, he looks for answers with a psychiatrist who treated Sara.

Stars: Manolo Cardona, Ginés García Millán, Carolina Miranda, Ximena Lamadrid

Votes: 274

46. Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode: The Uncanny Valley (2010)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An unusual personal obsession is at the center of a BAU abduction case. Meanwhile, Hotch struggles with his return to work.

Director: Anna Foerster | Stars: Joe Mantegna, Paget Brewster, Shemar Moore, Matthew Gray Gubler

Votes: 2,971

47. Mujeres asesinas (2008–2010)
Episode: Marta, manipuladora (2010)

Crime, Drama

Marta tiene una relación con su padrastro de la cual resulta embarazada. Ella se entera de que piensa abandonar a su familia por negocios y decide asesinarlo, aprovechando la condición psiquiátrica de su madre para culparla del asesinato.

Director: Carlos García Agraz | Stars: Rosa María Bianchi, Iván Caraza, Mauricio Castillo, Alejandro de la Madrid

Votes: 6

48. Chucky (2021– )
Episode: He Is Risen Indeed (2022)

TV-MA | 44 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror

Incarnate Lord goes on lockdown with the Chucky dolls inside; Nica moves forward with her plan.

Director: Leslie Libman | Stars: Zackary Arthur, Bjorgvin Arnarson, Alyvia Alyn Lind, Brad Dourif

Votes: 937

49. Chicago Med (2015– )
Episode: The Clothes Make the Man... Or Do They? (2021)

TV-14 | Drama

Med runs out of scrubs, forcing the staff to improvise. The life of Archer's son is in danger.

Director: Anthony Nardolillo | Stars: Nick Gehlfuss, Brian Tee, Dominic Rains, Marlyne Barrett

Votes: 172

50. Ray Donovan (2013–2020)
Episode: Dogwalker (2017)

TV-MA | 49 min | Crime, Drama

Ray cleans up Natalie's mess. Terry visits Conor at military school. A surprise visit from Frank Barnes threatens to sink Mickey back into a life of violence. Bunchy happens upon the business opportunity of a lifetime.

Director: John Dahl | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Paula Malcomson, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok

Votes: 865