Maléfique

2003 ·1h 30m · ★ 5.9 (118)

Four prisoners discover a handwritten book of black magic in their cell, and decide to use it to escape.

Why it matters

Director

3 horror films in catalog

Gore

Bloodless Splatterfest

Slow Burn

Shock-driven Slow burn

Psychological

Straightforward Mind-bending

Supernatural

Grounded Otherworldly

Creature

Human threats Monster-driven

Disturbing

Tame Deeply unsettling

Fun Factor

Deadly serious Blast to watch

Cerebral

Popcorn horror Thinking horror

Survival

No survival element Fight for your life

Phobia triggers