
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre(2003)
After picking up a traumatized young hitchhiker, five friends find themselves stalked and hunted by a chainsaw-wielding killer and his family of equally psychopathic killers.


“A house. A past. A secret. Will you dare enter?”
A teenage girl moves into a remote country home with her family, only to discover that the gloomy old house has a horrifying past that threatens to destroy them.

Anna Paquin
Regina

Lena Olin
Maria

Iain Glen
Mark

Giancarlo Giannini
Albert Rua

Fele Martínez
Carlos

Fermí Reixach
Villalobos
Stephan Enquist
Paul
Francesc Pagès
Driver traffic jam

Craig Stevenson
Electrician
Carlos Castañon
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Darkness is a horror film released in 2002 exploring themes of spain, loss of loved one, psychopath, child murder, solar eclipse, haunted house. Directed by Jaume Balagueró, it stars Anna Paquin, Lena Olin, Iain Glen. A teenage girl moves into a remote country home with her family, only to discover that the gloomy old house has a horrifying past that threatens to destroy them.
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Eight year old Peter is plagued by a mysterious, constant tapping from inside his bedroom wall—one that his parents insist is all in his imagination. As Peter's fear intensifies, he believes that his parents could be hiding a terrible, dangerous secret and questions their trustworthiness.