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Movies Like The Looming

If you liked The Looming (2023), a horror movie directed by Masha Ko, 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.

  1. 1Monster

    Monster (2005)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror

    A mother battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the closet, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.

  2. 2Margaux

    Margaux (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    As a group of seniors celebrate their final college days at a smart house, the house's highly advanced AI system, Margaux, begins to take on a deadly presence of her own. A carefree weekend of partying turns into a…

  3. 3Vicious

    Vicious (2025)

    ★ 6/10Also horror

    When Polly receives a mysterious box, it comes with one rule: place inside something she needs, something she hates, and something she loves. If she doesn’t obey, it will consume everything—and everyone—she’s ever known.

  4. 4Curve

    Curve (2016)

    ★ 6.9/10Also horror

    Clinging to a smooth, curved surface high above a sentient abyss, a woman tries to cover the few feet back to safety without losing purchase and falling to her death.

  5. 5The Inhabitant

    The Inhabitant (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    Like any other teenage girl, Tara is just surviving high school — yet her father and mother seem strangely distant. Amidst a nearby spree of gruesome ax murders, Tara has sightings of terrifying entities, forcing her…

  6. 6Terrifier

    Terrifier (2011)

    ★ 6/10Also horror

    After witnessing a brutal murder on Halloween night, a young woman becomes the next target of a maniacal entity.

  7. 7Ghostland

    Ghostland (2018)

    ★ 7.4/10Also horror

    A mother of two inherits a home from her aunt. On the first night in the new home she is confronted with murderous intruders and fights for her daughters’ lives. Sixteen years later the daughters reunite at the house…

  8. 8Play Dead

    Play Dead (2022)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror

    Criminology student Chloe fakes her own death to break into a morgue, in order to retrieve a piece of evidence that ties her younger brother to a crime gone wrong. Once inside, she discovers that a sadistic coroner is…

  9. 9Other Side of the Box

    Other Side of the Box (2018)

    ★ 6.6/10Also horror

    A couple receives a mysterious package from an old friend.

  10. 10Abigail Haunting

    Abigail Haunting (2020)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror

    After escaping the clutches of an abusive relationship, Katie reluctantly returns to the foster home she grew up in. Little does she know, her foster mother Marge is harboring a sinister secret dating back a decade…

  11. 11You'll Never Find Me

    You'll Never Find Me (2024)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror

    Patrick, a strange and lonely resident, lives in a mobile home at the back of an isolated caravan park. After a violent thunderstorm erupts, a mysterious young woman appears at his door, seeking shelter from the…

  12. 12The Tell-Tale Heart

    The Tell-Tale Heart (1953)

    ★ 7.2/10Also horror

    A man's sanity is a point of contention as he confesses to murdering an elderly man, driven by the victim's pale blue 'vulture eye', culminating in guilt-induced auditory hallucinations of the victim's beating heart.

  13. 13The Grandmother

    The Grandmother (1970)

    ★ 6.6/10Also horror

    To escape neglect and abuse from his parents, a young boy plants some strange seeds and they grow into a grandmother.

  14. 14Never Let Go

    Never Let Go (2024)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror

    As an evil takes over the world beyond their front doorstep, the only protection for a mother and her twin sons is their house and their family’s protective bond.

  15. 15Maniac

    Maniac (1963)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    When a stranger enters a quiet, country town and is seduced by a sensuous married woman he unwittingly finds himself at the centre of a storm of sexual guilt and murder.

  16. 16DC Showcase - Constantine: The House of Mystery

    DC Showcase - Constantine: The House of Mystery (2022)

    ★ 6.8/10Also horror

    John Constantine wakes up in the eerie House of Mystery with no recollection of how he got there. Fortunately, Zatanna and his friends are all there. Unfortunately, they have a bad habit of turning into demons and…

  17. 17Shades of Desire

    Shades of Desire (2023)

    ★ 6.5/10Also horror

    After her twin sister Aubrey goes missing, Jennifer uncovers the scandalous, secret double-life that Aubrey leads - and that has put both of them in danger.

  18. 18Succubus

    Succubus (2024)

    ★ 8.3/10Also horror

    A new father going through a marital separation joins a dating app and matches with a beautiful but mysterious young woman... whose powers of seduction and manipulation entangle him in a mystery more horrifying than he…

  19. 19The Other

    The Other (2025)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror

    Unable to conceive, a couple seeks to build a family with a young orphan, survivor of tragic childhood. But their act of love turns to horror when they realize the violence in their foster's past has returned to…

  20. 20The Evil

    The Evil (1978)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror

    Shortly after moving into a dark, brooding mansion, a psychologist and his co-workers are terrorized by a horrible evil being.

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