Stories by @rwhite18

Hereditary (1948)

After the death of her mother, artist Annie and her family uncover their terrifying legacy and grapple with malevolent forces beyond their control.

Short Cuts (2003)

Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. Waitress Doreen Piggot accidentally runs into a boy with her car. Soon after walking away, the child lapses into a coma. While at the hospital, the boy’s grandfather tells his son, Howard, about his past affairs. Meanwhile, a baker starts harassing the family when they fail to pick up the boy’s birthday cake.

The Substance (2034)

A fading celebrity decides to use a black market drug, a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.

Léon: The Professional (2014)

When his neighbors are killed by a DEA agent, a hired assassin becomes the reluctant guardian of a young girl who begins to follow in his footsteps.

Weapons (1995)

When all but one child from the same class vanish on the same night at 2:17 a.m., a community is left questioning who is behind their disappearance.

The Witch (1985)

In 1630 New England, panic and despair envelops a farmer, his wife and their children when youngest son Samuel suddenly vanishes. The family blames Thomasin, the oldest daughter who was watching the boy at the time of his disappearance. With suspicion and paranoia mounting, twin siblings Mercy and Jonas suspect Thomasin of witchcraft, testing the clan's faith, loyalty and love to one another.

Black Christmas (1984)

Terror reigns inside a sorority house a few days before Christmas break as a series of menacing phone calls transform yuletide cheer into fear.

Someone's Watching Me! (1988)

A woman is slowly stalked to the brink of madness by a man watching her from the opposite tower block. Her attempts to get the police to take her seriously.

Elvis (1989)

This biopic traces Elvis Presley's life from his impoverished childhood to his meteoric rise to stardom to his triumphant conquering of Las Vegas.

The Fog (2000)

An unearthly fog rolls into a small coastal town exactly 100 years after a ship mysteriously sank in its waters.

Assault on Precinct 13 (2016)

In this action thriller, an understaffed police station enlists the help of criminals when they become a target of a deadly street gang.

Witness (2005)

A detective must adjust to major culture shock when he goes undercover in an Amish community to protect a boy who witnessed a murder.

M (Mexican Cast)

When the police in a German city are unable to catch a child-murderer, other criminals join in the manhunt.

Sunrise A Song of Two Humans (British Cast)

A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife.

Community (1989 - 1995)

A suspended lawyer is forced to enroll in a community college with an eccentric staff and student body.

Election (1949)

Tracy Flick is running unopposed for this year’s high school student election. But Jim McAllister has a different plan. Partly to establish a more democratic election, and partly to satisfy some deep personal anger toward Tracy, Jim talks football player Paul Metzler to run for president as well.

White Heat (2029)

A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist.

The Best Years of Our Lives (2006)

Three World War II veterans -- Homer, Al and Fred, return to small-town America and try to come to terms with their experiences.

Rome, Open City (British Cast)

Resistance leader Luigi Ferrari is pursued by Major Fritz Bergmann, a German intelligence officer who wants the name of others in the underground movement. Ferrari enlists the help of sympathetic priest Don Pietro Pellegrini to pass on funds to the fighters in case he is captured, but is accidentally betrayed by a former lover.

His Girl Friday (2020)

Walter Burns is an irresistibly conniving newspaper publisher desperate to woo back his paper's star reporter, who also happens to be his estranged wife.