The Messengers is a 2007 supernatural thriller film directed by the Pang Brothers (directors of the notable The Eye series) and produced by Sam Raimi. It stars Kristen Stewart, Graham Bell, John Corbett, William B. Davis, Dylan McDermott and Penelope Ann Miller. The film is about an ominous darkness that invades a seemingly serene sunflower farm in North Dakota, and the Solomon family is torn apart by suspicion, mayhem, and murder. The film was released on February 2 with the DVD release to commence on June 5. Although the setting of the film is in North Dakota, filming actually took place in the Qu'Appelle Valley near the small community of Abernethy, Saskatchewan, Canada. The graphic novel adaptation was published in January 2007 by Dark Horse Comics, written by Jason Hall and illustrated by Kelley Jones. A prequel film is currently in development.

Dr. Sarah Chapel returns to the small town of Brighton Mills when her father Dr. Robert Chapel unexpectedly dies. His clients and friends miss him, and Sarah discloses that all of them have perfect health; they hear voices when they are sleeping; and they are addicted in the stimulant Tributal. Her further investigation discloses a dark secret about the haunting voices. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

It's winter in the quiet fishing village of Brighton Mills when the town doctor suddenly dies. His patients panic. There seems to be no one else who understands their special needs. When his daughter, the cool and logical Dr. Sarah Chapel returns home, she embarks on a quest to find out why he had been medicating his patients when their only ailments seem to be an inability to get sick and die. Digging deeper into the unusual atmosphere of Brighton Mills, Sarah tries to make sense of her father's interest in the paranormal, and the paranoid townspeople who can't seem to find relief from the voices that haunt them. Written by Anonymous

Vito (Reno Barbati) has been sentenced to 4 years in prison for a crime he insists he didn't commit, while his lover Angelique (Janique Hebert) promises to wait for him. They strive to keep their relationship alive despite their separation, but while Vito is in prison their love affair exists solely in written letters. Vito endures the brutality of prison life quietly, and hides from Angelique the harshness of his life behind bars. Angelique accidentally discovers money and documents that Vito has been hiding and she slowly unravels a series of clues that lead her to a grim discovery. Meanwhile, Vito is torn apart by guilt over his lies, and under the advice of his fellow inmate and friend 'Thor' (Steven Wendland) he makes the commitment to come clean with Angelique. But he's too late. She has discovered the truth - that Vito has lied about his involvement in his 'father's business'. He returns home after 4 years to discover that she has learned the truth and everything that is dear to him is in jeopardy. Written by Anonymous

It's been six years since the Rollins family just up and left and now the troubled Solomon family has come from Chicago, to rebuild their lives following their sons hospitalization due to their daughter's drunk driving accident. But as they start to settle in something odd and strange begins to occur to their son. Could something supernatural be at work, and did the previous family just leave...or are they still here? Trapped in the only place they've ever known? And what did cause their deaths? Most of all...is this 'killer' still very much alive? Written by suspicous