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Movies Like Desert of Blood

If you liked Desert of Blood (2008), a horror movie directed by Don Henry, 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. 1Saint Catherine

    Saint Catherine (2024)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    An orphaned girl is rescued from a satanic ritual and taken to Saint Catherine Institute for homeless youth. There she will learn new skills while facing demons that stalk her.

  2. 2Vampires

    Vampires (1998)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror

    The church enlists a team of vampire-hunters to hunt down and destroy a group of vampires searching for an ancient relic that will allow them to exist in sunlight.

  3. 3Priest

    Priest (2011)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    In an alternate world, humanity and vampires have warred for centuries. After the last Vampire War, the veteran Warrior Priest lives in obscurity with other humans inside one of the Church's walled cities. When the…

  4. 4Vampyres

    Vampyres (1974)

    ★ 6/10Also horror

    A duo of bisexual female vampires prey on passing motorists, whom they seduce and murder in the English countryside.

  5. 5Play Dead

    Play Dead (2025)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror

    A woman wakes up injured in a basement surrounded by corpses. To survive, she pretends to be dead while a grotesque ritual unfolds in the house above.

  6. 6Lust for a Vampire

    Lust for a Vampire (1971)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    In 1830, the Karnstein heirs use the blood of an innocent to bring forth the evil that is the beautiful Mircalla - or as she was in 1710, Carmilla. The nearby Finishing School offers rich pickings not only in in the…

  7. 7Cheat

    Cheat (2023)

    ★ 7.1/10Also horror

    On the surface it's believed to be another urban legend - a supernatural being from the afterlife is violently killing anyone who cheats on their significant other in the small college town of Silvercreek…

  8. 8Salem's Lot

    Salem's Lot (2024)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    Author Ben Mears returns to his childhood home of Jerusalem's Lot only to discover his hometown is being preyed upon by a bloodthirsty vampire.

  9. 9The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires

    The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires (1974)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    Professor Van Helsing had been asked to help against the tyranny of skeletal creatures that are responsible for terror and death amongst the peasants in rural China. He is the only person qualified to deal with the…

  10. 10The Vampire Lovers

    The Vampire Lovers (1970)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror

    In the heart of Styria the Karnstein Family, even after their mortal deaths, rise from their tombs spreading evil in the countryside in their lust for fresh blood. Baron Hartog whose family are all victims of Karnstein…

  11. 11The Town that Dreaded Sundown

    The Town that Dreaded Sundown (2014)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    A masked maniac terrorizes the same small community where a murderer known as the Phantom Killer struck decades earlier.

  12. 12The Deliverance

    The Deliverance (2024)

    ★ 6/10Also horror

    Ebony Jackson, a struggling single mother fighting her personal demons, moves her family into a new home for a fresh start. But when strange occurrences inside the home raise the suspicions of Child Protective Services…

  13. 13Dark Harvest

    Dark Harvest (2023)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror

    In a small Midwestern town, a deadly annual ritual unfolds when the mythical nightmare, Sawtooth Jack, rises from the cornfields and challenges the town’s teenage boys in a bloody battle of survival.

  14. 14A Return to Salem's Lot

    A Return to Salem's Lot (1987)

    ★ 6/10Also horror

    Anthropologist Joe Weber takes his son on a trip to the New England town of Salem's Lot, unaware of its vampire population. When the inhabitants reveal their secret, they seek Weber to write a bible for them.

  15. 15The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster

    The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster (2023)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror

    Vicaria is a brilliant teenager who believes death is a disease that can be cured. After the brutal and sudden murder of her brother, she embarks on a dangerous journey to bring him back to life.

  16. 16The Dreadful

    The Dreadful (2026)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    In medieval England, Anne and her domineering mother-in-law Morwen struggle to survive on the outskirts of society. But when a man from Anne's past returns from war, a curse begins to take shape through a mysterious…

  17. 17The Strangers: Chapter 3

    The Strangers: Chapter 3 (2026)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    Tethered by a frightening conclusion, Maya and the Strangers are locked on an unavoidable, unforgiving collision course — a showdown that proves they’re far from strangers now.

  18. 18Bloodline Killer

    Bloodline Killer (2024)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    Moira Cole endeavors to rebuild her shattered life after her family's murder at the hands of her deranged and obsessed cousin.

  19. 19Grindhouse

    Grindhouse (2007)

    ★ 7/10Also horror

    Grindhouse combines Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror, a horror comedy about a group of survivors who battle zombie-like creatures, and Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof, an action thriller about a murderous stuntman who…

  20. 20Play 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…

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