Top 10 Movies About Ghosts and Hauntings
People have always been partial to the otherworldly. Ghosts are of particular interest. In the traditional view, this is the soul of a deceased person. It can appear to close relatives, settle in an apartment, restaurant or library.
Often there are situations when people try to summon a ghost, especially teenagers like to do this. In this way, they want to communicate with a deceased relative, tell fortunes or just have fun. Meeting ghosts does not promise anything good, so you should not disturb them. And if you want to experience thrills, choose a safer way - a movie.
Below is a list of the best movies about ghosts and hauntings.
Tomoko and her friends are very scared. A few days ago, they saw a strange video. A woman on the TV screen told them that they would soon die, after which the phone rang. An unknown person confirmed that they only had 7 days left to live. After the specified time, the entire company died.
Aunt Tomoto - reporter Reiko Asakawa has long been interested in the story of the cursed videotape. After her niece died, she decided to take up the investigation. Asakawa finds this ill-fated tape and watches it. The countdown has begun...
The action of the film "The Innocents" takes place in England during the reign of Queen Victoria (second half of the 19th century). A wealthy nobleman is looking for a governess for his nephews. They were orphaned in infancy, the uncle himself is not eager to communicate with children, so he settled them in a large country house. The previous governess died, now Miss Giddens, a young and modest woman, will look after them.
She really liked the children Flora and Miles. They are distinguished by good manners and look like angels. After some time, strange things begin to happen in the house. Miss Giddens notices a couple - a man and a woman. After talking to the servants, the governess finds out that they are ghosts...
Khoma Brut is a student, and together with his friend he goes to his native village for the summer holidays. The young men stop for the night in one of the farmsteads that they come across on their way. The owner of the house turned out to be a witch, and she bewitched Khoma. She mocked him all night, and in the morning he was able to get rid of her spell with the help of prayer. Brut beat her to death, and then the old woman turned into a young girl.
He wanted to return to Kyiv, but by order of the rector he must go to the centurion. His daughter is seriously ill. Upon arrival, Khoma learns that the girl has died. This is the young lady he killed. Now Khoma must spend three days at her coffin, reading prayers over her…
Spain, 1939. The civil war is coming to an end. The protagonist of the film "The Devil's Backbone" is a 12-year-old boy, the son of a dead rebel. His fellow soldier leaves the boy in an orphanage.
The other children are not very happy with the newcomer. Carlos has to fight for his place. He is chosen by "the one who sighs" - the ghost of the missing boy. He often comes to the orphanage and Carlos is destined to find out what Santi wants...
"The Frighteners" is a comedy horror film about Frank Bannister. His wife died in a car accident, from now on Frank can see ghosts. Severe mental trauma caused him to refuse further work in the construction industry, and Bannister was recently a successful architect.
He finds himself a new occupation, sending ghosts he has befriended into houses, and then rids the owners of evil spirits for a modest fee. He manages to earn little, the ghosts are not punctual, and sometimes they have more important things to do than cooperate with Frank. Soon the former architect will have to face a more dangerous opponent. Serial killer Johnny Bartlett has long been executed, but he continues to commit crimes. Will Frank be able to stop him?
This is the story of three young scientists who work at Columbia University in New York. They have long been interested in paranormal phenomena, especially ghosts. The friends conduct numerous experiments and conduct investigations.
This behavior raises questions among the higher-ups. Egon, Ray and Peter lose their jobs. They do not despair, but decide to do what they love. They open their own company and become ghost hunters...
The main character of the film "The Others" is a young woman Grace Stewart, who lives in a large house on the outskirts of the city with her children. They have health problems, they cannot stand sunlight, so the house is always dark. For two years, Grace has not heard from her beloved husband Charles, who went to war. She does not know if he is alive, but she hopes for the best. A servant comes to the house: a nanny, a gardener and a maid. They offer Stewart their services, they had previously worked here for the previous owners.
Grace hires them, but warns them that they must follow the rules. Bright lights, noise, and music are prohibited. Grace carefully monitors the order in the house, but soon someone begins to disturb it, and it is not the servants...
Jack Torrance is a writer. In search of inspiration for a new novel, he plans to go to a closed hotel. In winter, it is cut off from the world by snowdrifts. Jack successfully passes an interview for the vacancy of a caretaker and moves into the hotel with his family. The owner of the hotel warned him that the previous caretaker killed his wife and children.
Apparently, he went crazy, could not stand the five-month confinement. This story does not make much of an impression on Torrance, he does not back down from his plans. Immediately after the move, strange things begin...
Sam and Molly are happy. They recently decided to live together and moved into a new apartment. Sam is an employee of a large bank. One day he finds out that his close friend is engaged in fraud. That same evening the man is killed, but he does not go to hell or heaven.
Sam is stuck between heaven and earth. He soon learns that the murder was staged and Molly is in mortal danger. Sam is ready to do anything to save his beloved….
Malcolm Crowe is a child psychologist and has done quite well in his field. On this day, he even received a certificate for outstanding achievements, but the joy was overshadowed by the death of one of his former patients. Vincent Gray tried to kill Crowe, and then committed suicide. A little time passes, and Malcolm gets a new patient.
Cole Seere is 9 years old, and his story is very similar to Vincent's. The boy is tormented by visions, and he also hears someone calling for help. Malcolm is ready to do anything to save Cole, even if it means using unconventional methods...