Movies Like Shadows in the Dark
If you liked Shadows in the Dark (1989), a horror and science fiction movie directed by Bruce Seven, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Books of Blood (2020)
★ 6.2/10Also horror and science fictionA journey into uncharted and forbidden territory through three tales tangled in space and time.
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Videodrome (1983)
★ 7.2/10Also horror and science fictionAs the president of a trashy TV channel, Max Renn is desperate for new programming to attract viewers. When he happens upon "Videodrome," a TV show dedicated to gratuitous torture and punishment, Max sees a potential…
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Dead Space: Downfall (2008)
★ 6.7/10Also horror and science fictionOn a deep space mining mission to a remote planet, an ancient religious relic - thought to be proof of the existence of God - is unearthed and brought aboard. When the unholy artifact unleashes a long-dormant alien…
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A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014)
★ 6.8/10Also horror and romanceIn the Iranian ghost-town Bad City, a place that reeks of death and loneliness, the townspeople are unaware they are being stalked by a lonesome vampire.
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Infinity Pool (2023)
★ 6/10Also horror and science fictionWhile staying at an isolated island resort, James and Em are enjoying a perfect vacation of pristine beaches, exceptional staff, and soaking up the sun. But guided by the seductive and mysterious Gabi, they venture…
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Soulm8te (2026)
★ 7.5/10Also horror and science fictionAfter a ruthless tech giant acquires a small robotics company, a grieving engineer is tasked with testing their new AI companion. But when he attempts to reprogram her to be a truly sentient soulmate, she develops…
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Patrick (1978)
★ 6.1/10Also horror and science fictionA comatose hospital patient harasses and kills through his powers of telekinesis to claim his private nurse as his own.
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The Resurrected (1991)
★ 6.2/10Also horror and science fictionCharles Dexter Ward, a wealthy scientist, uses an ancient diary and human remains to begin a terrifying and bloody pursuit for immortality.
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Daylight's End (2016)
★ 5.8/10Also horror and science fictionYears after a mysterious plague has devastated the planet and turned most of humanity into blood-hungry creatures, a rogue drifter on a vengeful hunt stumbles across a band of survivors in an abandoned police station…
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Southbound (2015)
★ 5.9/10Also horror and science fictionThe film contains five stories set on desolate stretches of a desert highway. Two men on the run from their past, a band on its way to a gig, a man struggling to get home, a brother in search of his long-lost sister…
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Blood and Snow (2023)
★ 6.2/10Also science fiction and horrorWhen researchers rescue a fellow scientist who survived a meteorite strike in the Arctic, they discover she may not be who they think she is. Is she some-how changed?
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Death Machine (1995)
★ 5.8/10Also horror and science fictionChaank Armaments is experimenting with the ultimate fighting machine which is part human - part machine. So far, the Hardman project has been unreliable and has killed a number of innocent people. The genius behind…
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The Divide (2012)
★ 5.9/10Also horror and science fictionSurvivors of a nuclear attack are grouped together for days in the basement of their apartment building, where fear and dwindling supplies wear away at their dynamic.
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The Kindred (1987)
★ 6/10Also horror and science fictionAmanda's deathbed request to her son, John, was for him to destroy all the lab notes etc. from her last experiment. She also blurts out he had a brother. At the funeral John meets Melissa, who claims to be his mother's…
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Blood: The Last Vampire (2009)
★ 5.9/10Also horror and science fictionOn the surface, Saya is a stunning 16-year-old, but that youthful exterior hides the tormented soul of a 400-year-old "halfling". Born to a human father and a vampire mother, she has for centuries been a loner obsessed…
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Dark Angel (1990)
★ 6.2/10Also science fiction and horrorJack Caine is a Houston vice cop who's forgotten the rule book. His self-appointed mission is to stop the drugs trade and the number one supplier Victor Manning. While involved in an undercover operation to entrap…
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Night of the Living Dead (1968)
★ 7.6/10Also horror and science fictionA ragtag group barricade themselves in an old Pennsylvania farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls ravaging the Northeast.
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Mad God (2021)
★ 6.8/10Also horror and science fictionA silent figure known as The Assassin travels through a nightmare underworld of tortured souls, ruined cities and wretched monstrosities forged from the primordial horrors of the unconscious mind of Phil Tippett, the…
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Hardware (1990)
★ 5.9/10Also horror and science fictionMark 13 is a government-built killing machine programmed with artificial intelligence, able to repair and recharge itself from any energy source. Through a series of coincidences, the cyborg's head ends up in the home…
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The Cell (2000)
★ 6.3/10Also horror and science fictionA psychotherapist journeys inside the mind of a comatose serial killer in the hopes of saving his latest victim.