På den sidste dag i sit liv kæmper den legendariske instruktør med at færdiggøre et nyt projekt og overvejer sit eftermæle i denne film med mange lag af Orson Welles.

Five strangers board a train and are joined by a mysterious fortune teller who offers to read their Tarot cards. Five separate stories unfold: An architect returns to his ancestoral home to find a werewolf out for revenge; a doctor discovers his new wife is a vampire; a huge plant takes over a house; a musician gets involved with voodoo; an art critic is pursued by a disembodied hand.

When a series of murders hit the remote English countryside, a detective suspects a pair of travelers when it is actually the work of the undead, jarred back to life by an experimental ultra-sonic radiation machine used by the Ministry of Agriculture to kill insects.

A horror movie star returns to his famous role after years in a mental institution. But the character seems to be committing murders independent of his will.

A social worker who recently lost her husband investigates the strange Wadsworth family. The Wadsworths might not seem too unusual to hear about them at first - consisting of the mother, two grown daughters and the diaper-clad, bottle-sucking baby. The problem is, the baby is twenty-one years old.

A young doctor is suspected when a series of Jack the Ripper copycat killings is committed. However, when the doctor himself is murdered, his identical twin brother claims to have seen visions of the true killer.

A group of student archaeologists venture into the Florida Everglades to look for fossils, but come across an area cursed by a Native American witch doctor.

A young priest, Father Chisholm is sent to China to establish a Catholic parish among the non-Christian Chinese. While his boyhood friend, also a priest, flourishes in his calling as a priest in a more Christian area of the world, Father Chisholm struggles. He encounters hostility, isolation, disease, poverty and a variety of set backs which humble him, but make him more determined than ever to succeed.

Newlyweds Eric and Jenni Whitlock retire to his desolate mansion, where Eric's first wife Marianne died from a mysterious freak accident. Jenni, who has a history of mental illness, begins to see strange things including a mysterious skull, which may or may not be a product of her imagination.

A group of confederate prisoners escape to Canada and plan to rob the banks and set fire to the small town of Saint Albans in Vermont. To get the lie of the land, their leader spends a few days in the town and finds he is getting drawn into its life and especially into that of an attractive widow and her son.

Santo and Mantequilla Nápoles team up to end the curse of La Llorona by getting ahold of a special medallion. Unfortunately, La Llorona escapes in the process.

I 1925 myrdes en række læger på makaber vis. Politimanden Trout øjner en sammenhæng, idet drabsmetoderne alle synes inspireret af Egyptens ti plager. Han mistænker dr. Phibes, en læge og videnskabsmand, som ellers var formodet død i et biluheld. Den vansirede Phibes er gal af sorg, efter at hans kone døde under en operation, og nu tager han grusom hævn over de læger, som behandlede hende.

A European prince terrorizes the local peasantry while using his castle as a refuge against the "Red Death" plague that stalks the land.

Upon discovery of a shard of what could be the Loc-Nar, a miner named Tyler becomes possessed with an insatiable hunger for power and a thirst for immortality. On his way to the planet of youth, Tyler wipes out most of a space colony and kidnaps a beautiful young woman. His only mistake is that he doesn't kill her sister, Julie, who then sets out on a mission of rescue and revenge.

After dumping a bucket of water on a beautiful young woman from the window of a train car, wealthy Frenchman Mathieu, regales his fellow passengers with the story of the dysfunctional relationship between himself and the young woman in question, a fiery 19-year-old flamenco dancer named Conchita. What follows is a tale of cruelty, depravity and lies -- the very building blocks of love.

En solrig eftermiddag leger fem børn skjul i et forladt hus, men den uskyldige leg bliver mere brutal og skræmmende. Pludselig "falder" en af de små piger ud gennem et vindue. Chokerede over hvad der er årsagen, sværger kammerater aldrig at tale om det mere. Seks år senere er kammeraterne snart færdige med skolen, men fortiden indhenter dem. På dagen for skoleballet bliver en af dem myrdet. De andre har knap nok fattet, at nogen er ude efter hævn, før den næste står for tur.

A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.

I det moderne London har en sexforbryder, kendt som Slipsemorderen, sat politiet i alarmberedskab, og på typisk Hitchcock-facon fører politiets spor til en uskyldig mand, som nu må prøve at undslippe politiet og bevise sin uskyld ved at finde den rigtige morder. Jon Finch, Alec McCowen og Barry Foster har hovedrollerne i en helt igennem britisk rollebesætning i denne thriller, hvor spændingsscener veksler med øjeblikke med Hitchcocks karakteristiske sorte humor. Filmmanuskriptet er skrevet af Anthony Shaffer.

En morgen opdager en øjenlæge at han er blevet blind. Det samme er sket for en række andre personer i byen og de sættes i karantæne af myndighederne. Lægens kone kan stadig se, men foregiver at være blind for at kunne følge sin mand. Snart har epidemien ramt så mange, at samfundets orden bryder sammen og erstattes af lovløshed. Lægens kone forsøger at hjælpe en gruppe på syv personer på flugt fra det isolerede hospital.

Efter tolv års fravær vender skuespilforfatteren Louis tilbage til sin hjemby for at fortælle sin familie at han snart skal dø. Familien tager imod ham, men både nye og gamle problemer og gnidninger ulmer og blusser op i løbet af besøget. Louis’ fravær har ikke mildnet de problemer han rejste fra, og han har uden at vide det, gjort det endnu sværere for sin bror og svigerinde, søster og mor at holde livet og hinanden ud, ved ikke at være der. Louis’ besøg er også et besøg i barndommens og ungdommens erfaringslandskab. Og et måske håbløst sentimentalt forsøg på at forlige sig med livet – og familien.