Top 21 must-see new urban legend movies from urban legend movies, including WolfCop, Willow Creek, Byzantium, Smiley, ABCs of Death, The Barrens, The Tall Man, V/H/S aka VHS, Red Riding Hood, and Atrocious ranked and rated by release date, new urban legend movie releases first.
Plot / Synopsis: Lowell Dean's WolfCop (2014) movie is a werewolf movie that was very entertaining. There is so much humor and campy moments that even though the film is not superb, it is well worth watching. WolfCop is currently available on Netflix. Leo Fafard, Amy Matysio, and Sarah Lind star in WolfCop...
Director: Lowell Dean Stars: Leo Fafard, Amy Matysio, Sarah Lind, Corinne Conley, Jesse Moss
Plot / Synopsis: From celebrated Director Bobcat Goldthwait comes this edge of your seat horror that will make you think twice before going into the woods.
Tagline: EXISTING SOON (all caps)...
Director: Bobcat Goldthwait Stars: Alexie Gilmore, Bryce Johnson, Laura Montagna, Bucky Sinister, Peter Jason
Plot / Synopsis: Byzantium has Gemma Arterton plays a vampire who turns her child played by Saoirse Ronan into a vampire as well. Neil Jordan directs this vampire movie and I am hoping this will be a great horror movie.
Starring: Saoirse Ronan , Gemma Arterton , Caleb Landry JonesDirector: Neil Jordan...
Director: Neil Jordan Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Barry Cassin, Gemma Arterton, David Heap, Warren Brown
Plot / Synopsis: Smiley is the demented serial killer who can be summoned over the Internet. Ashley for some reason decides to summon him. She succeeds but now he starts killing everyone around her. Ashley thinks she is losing her mind or may very well be the next victim on Smiley's list.
Director: Michael J. Gallagher
Writers: Glasgow Phillips, Michael J. Gallagher
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Director: Michael J. Gallagher Stars: Caitlin Gerard, Melanie Papalia, Shane Dawson, Andrew James Allen, Liza Weil
Plot / Synopsis: Twenty-six horror directors collaborate to bring one huge horror anthology to life. Each director creates a segment focusing on a letter from the alphabet having to do with death. This horror anthology promises to bring some stunning visual effects and gory scenes that are to die for...
Directors: Kaare Andrews, Angela Bettis, Hélène Cattet … Stars: Eva Llorach, Miquel Insua, Alejandra Urdiaín, Harold Torres, Greta Martinez
Plot / Synopsis: A man takes his family on a camping trip and becomes convinced they are being stalked by the legendary monster of the New Jersey Pine Barrens: the Jersey Devil.
Tagline: The terrifying legend of the Jersey Devil is alive...
Director: Darren Lynn Bousman Stars: Stephen Moyer, Mia Kirshner, Allie MacDonald, Peter DaCunha, David Keeley
Plot / Synopsis: The Tall Man is one of those small town mysteries brought to the big screen. In an isolated mining town that is slowly dy**g out, children are disappearing without a trace. These children are being abducted leaving townsfolk scared of the mysterious entity known as "The Tall Man". Town nurse Julia Denning (Jessica Biel) is soon hit home when her...
Director: Pascal Laugier Stars: Jessica Biel, Jodelle Ferland, Stephen McHattie, William B. Davis, Samantha Ferris
Plot / Synopsis: In V/H/S a group of criminals is hired to break into a country home and retrieve a mysterious video tape. Every tape that they watch is more evil and sinister than the one before. The found footage style shows well so far in the V/H/S trailer. It sounded like a simple job but upon entering the house, they find a...
Directors: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, David Bruckner, Tyler Gillett … Stars: Calvin Reeder, Lane Hughes, Kentucker Audley, Adam Wingard, Frank Stack
Plot / Synopsis: Twilight's Catherine Hardwicke makes her way from vamps to werewolves for this re-envisioning of the Red Riding Hood fairy tale with this Warner Bros. production. Amanda Seyfried stars as a young girl whose attraction to a young woodcutter (Shiloh Fernandez) heads into deadly territory when the moon becomes full. Julie Christie, Gary Oldman, and Lukas Haas co-star...
Director: Catherine Hardwicke Stars: Amanda Seyfried, Gary Oldman, Billy Burke, Shiloh Fernandez, Max Irons
Plot / Synopsis: 'Atrocious' is a gruesome, mind-bending thriller shot in a style reminiscent of 'The Blair Witch Project'. The horror film excerpts found footage from a film reel recovered by Spanish police, documenting a family of five discovering the truth behind a dangerous urban legend. The 37 hours of found footage follow Cristian and July Quintanilla passing time at their summer home...
Director: Fernando Barreda Luna Stars: Cristian Valencia, Clara Moraleda, Chus Pereiro, Sergi Martin, Xavi Doz
Plot / Synopsis: Trapped in a forgotten amusement park, a young woman (Kristy) finds herself terrorized by the living memories of the park. She must break free from the park's grasp before she becomes its next victim.
Tagline: Welcome to the carnival of fear...
Director: Jay Woelfel Stars: Aimee Brooks, Damian Maffei, Joe Unger, William Waters, Alex Gabrielsen
Plot / Synopsis: Six friends receive a mysterious chain letter via text messaging and in their email accounts from a maniac who's hunting down teenagers who fail to forward his online chain letter. Who knew they should take the threats in the chain letter seriously? Or that chain letters using the teens' favorite technologies to track them can kill? This maniacal game pits...
Director: Deon Taylor Stars: Madison Bauer, Mark S. Allen, Phil Austin, Nikki Reed, Michael Bailey Smith
Plot / Synopsis: One Morning in New England, 1940, the entire population of Friar New Hampshire - 572 people - walked together up a winding mountain trail and into the wilderness. They left behind their clothes, their money, all of their essentials. Even their dogs were abandoned, tied to posts and left to starve. No One knows why. A search party dispatched...
Directors: Jesse Holland, Andy Mitton Stars: Michael Laurino, Anessa Ramsey, Alex Draper, Cassidy Freeman, Clark Freeman
Plot / Synopsis: A security expert is sent to a remote scientific camp to investigate strange things that are happening.
Tagline: Lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil...
Director: Anthony Waller Stars: Adrian Paul, Amanda Douge, Anthony Waller, Caroline Couret-Delegue, Bruno Andreis
Plot / Synopsis: Realizing the urban legend of their youth has actually come true; two filmmakers delve into the mystery surrounding five missing children and the real-life boogeyman linked to their disappearances.
Tagline: What if your urban legends were real?...
Directors: Barbara Brancaccio, Joshua Zeman Stars: Joshua Zeman, Barbara Brancaccio, Bill Ellis, Dorothy D''Eletto, Geraldo Rivera