Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "head-twisted-backwards"

1. Deadpool 2 (2018)

R | 119 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Foul-mouthed mutant mercenary Wade Wilson (a.k.a. Deadpool) assembles a team of fellow mutant rogues to protect a young boy with abilities from the brutal, time-traveling cyborg Cable.

Director: David Leitch | Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Morena Baccarin, Julian Dennison

Votes: 645,390 | Gross: $324.59M

2. Trainspotting (1996)

R | 93 min | Drama

Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out despite the allure of drugs and the influence of friends.

Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd

Votes: 725,561 | Gross: $16.50M

3. Casper (1995)

PG | 100 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

An afterlife therapist and his daughter meet a friendly young ghost when they move into a crumbling mansion in order to rid the premises of wicked spirits.

Director: Brad Silberling | Stars: Bill Pullman, Christina Ricci, Cathy Moriarty, Eric Idle

Votes: 146,829 | Gross: $100.33M

4. Inferno (I) (2016)

PG-13 | 121 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

When Robert Langdon wakes up in an Italian hospital with amnesia, he teams up with Dr. Sienna Brooks and they race across Europe together against the clock to foil a deadly global plot.

Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Tom Hanks, Felicity Jones, Irrfan Khan, Ben Foster

Votes: 189,705 | Gross: $34.34M

5. Devil (2010)

PG-13 | 80 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A group of people are trapped in an elevator and the Devil is mysteriously amongst them.

Director: John Erick Dowdle | Stars: Chris Messina, Caroline Dhavernas, Bokeem Woodbine, Logan Marshall-Green

Votes: 156,935 | Gross: $33.58M

6. UHF (1989)

PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

An unemployed visionary becomes the manager of a local television station. The station becomes a success, with all sorts of hilarious sight gags and wacky humor.

Director: Jay Levey | Stars: 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Victoria Jackson, Kevin McCarthy, Michael Richards

Votes: 31,518 | Gross: $6.16M

7. The Unborn (2009)

PG-13 | 88 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A young woman fights the spirit that is slowly taking possession of her.

Director: David S. Goyer | Stars: Odette Annable, Gary Oldman, Cam Gigandet, Meagan Good

Votes: 53,321 | Gross: $42.67M

8. Hell Night (1981)

R | 101 min | Horror, Thriller

Four college pledges are forced to spend the night in a deserted old mansion, where they are stalked by the monstrous survivor of a family massacre years earlier.

Director: Tom DeSimone | Stars: Linda Blair, Vincent Van Patten, Peter Barton, Kevin Brophy

Votes: 8,766

9. Call Girl of Cthulhu (2014)

Not Rated | 92 min | Comedy, Horror

When a virginal artist falls in love with a call girl, she turns out to be the chosen bride of the alien god Cthulhu. To save her, he must stop an ancient cult from summoning their god and destroying mankind.

Director: Chris LaMartina | Stars: David Phillip Carollo, Melissa LaMartina, Nicolette le Faye, Dave Gamble

Votes: 1,097

10. Captain Sindbad (1963)

Passed | 85 min | Action, Adventure, Family

To marry Princess Jana, Captain Sindbad must battle deadly obstacles and fight El Kerim, the evil ruler who also wants to marry the princess.

Director: Byron Haskin | Stars: Guy Williams, Heidi Brühl, Pedro Armendáriz, Abraham Sofaer

Votes: 1,046 | Gross: $5.45M

11. Bhoot (2003)

113 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

When a married couple moves into a flat that is haunted by a spirit, a series of inexplicable experiences drive the wife to near madness. Now, the husband must protect his wife to save their marriage.

Director: Ram Gopal Varma | Stars: Ajay Devgn, Urmila Matondkar, Nana Patekar, Rekha

Votes: 4,016

12. The Ballerina (I) (2021)

8 min | Short, Horror

A ballerina is haunted by her reflection.

Director: Aaron Fradkin | Star: Valeska Miller

Votes: 279

13. Dead Hooker in a Trunk (2009)

Not Rated | 92 min | Horror

Set in beautiful Vancouver, four friends set out on an everyday errand and end up in a fight for their lives when they discover the body of a dead hooker left in their trunk.

Directors: Jen Soska, Sylvia Soska | Stars: Rikki Gagne, Jen Soska, Sylvia Soska, C.J. Wallis

Votes: 1,350

14. An Audience with Hal Roach (1988 TV Special)

59 min | Comedy

Hal Roach, billed as Ireland's Bob Hope, delivers his patented brand of blarney to a live audience at the Jurys Hotel in Dublin.

Director: Ian McGarry | Stars: Hal Roach, Mike Murphy, Margaret Heckler

15. Ko-Ko Back Tracks (1927)

9 min | Animation, Comedy, Short

Ko-Ko and Fitz find that everything in their cartoon world is moving backwards. After entering the real world, they go inside a clock and move the hands backward, causing life all around the city to run in reverse.

Director: Dave Fleischer | Star: Max Fleischer

Votes: 61

16. Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990–2000)
Episode: The Tale of the Phantom Cab (1990)

Not Rated | 24 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Two brothers, while lost in the woods, come across a mysterious cab driver and a very unusual man named Dr. Vink who won't let any of his victims go unless they solve a riddle.

Director: Ron Oliver | Stars: Jason Tremblay, Sean Vertigo, Brian Dooley, Aron Tager

Votes: 1,147

17. Threshold (2005–2006)
Episode: Blood of the Children (2005)

Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

An incident at a fast-food restaurant leads the Threshold team to a military academy, and the discovery that the infection has spread beyond the original Big Horn crew.

Director: Bill Eagles | Stars: Carla Gugino, Brian Van Holt, Brent Spiner, Rob Benedict

Votes: 152

18. The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode: Avatar (1996)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Skinner, depressed over the fact that his wife is divorcing him, has a one night stand with a stranger who's found murdered in the morning. Mulder tries to prove Skinner's innocence but Skinner refuses to cooperate for some reason.

Director: Jim Charleston | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Mitch Pileggi, Tom Mason

Votes: 4,087

19. Supernatural (2005–2020)
Episode: Playthings (2007)

TV-14 | 49 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Sam and Dean investigate an Connecticut inn run by a single mother where mysterious deaths are taking place. They find evidence of Hoodoo, and try to figure out who is causing the chaos.

Director: Charles Beeson | Stars: Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Annie Wersching, Matreya Fedor

Votes: 5,980

20. Fear Itself (2008–2009)
Episode: The Spirit Box (2009)

TV-14 | 42 min | Horror

Emily D'Angelo is a dead schoolgirl who speaks to her classmates from beyond the grave. She reveals that she was murdered and she wants her friends help to seek revenge.

Director: Rob Schmidt | Stars: Anna Kendrick, Martin Donovan, Jessica Parker Kennedy, Mark Pellegrino

Votes: 561

21. Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode: Water & Power (2009)

TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

The death of the man who runs the local dam puts Emerson on a trail that leads back to his ex, and perhaps his long-lost daughter.

Director: Dean White | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale

Votes: 507

22. True Blood (2008–2014)
Episode: It Hurts Me Too (2010)

TV-MA | 59 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

Eric instructs a werewolf to look after Sookie and accompany her to Jackson, Mississippi; Jason is distracted from his police exams; Bud reaches the end of his rope; Arlene copes with ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Lehmann | Stars: Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer, Sam Trammell, Ryan Kwanten

Votes: 1,617

23. FBI (2018– )
Episode: Charlotte's Web (2021)

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

After a suburban woman is kidnapped from her home, the team looks into trysts on both sides of a seemingly perfect marriage; OA feels pressure from Mona to make changes in his career path.

Director: Yangzom Brauen | Stars: Missy Peregrym, Zeeko Zaki, John Boyd, Katherine Renee Kane

Votes: 361

24. Lee Martin's the Midnight Hour (2008– )
Episode: My Brother's Reaper (2012)

30 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

When his girlfriends begin to die in bizarre, ritualistic ways, popular college boy Mark begins to suspect his creepy brother Edwin is responsible--especially when Edwin begins to manifest telekinetic powers.

Director: Lee Martin | Stars: Scott Sell, David Roetman, Harper Hoffman, Megan Mockensturm

25. Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode: Blood Relations (2014)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When the bodies of two murder victims are found in a backwoods community in West Virginia, the BAU uncovers a long-simmering feud between two families and must investigate which one of them could be responsible for the deaths.

Director: Matthew Gray Gubler | Stars: Joe Mantegna, Shemar Moore, Matthew Gray Gubler, A.J. Cook

Votes: 2,481