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Movies Like Years of the Beast

If you liked Years of the Beast (1981), a fantasy and horror movie directed by D. Paul Thomas, 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. 1A Knight's War

    A Knight's War (2025)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and fantasy

    A fearless knight braves a deadly realm to save the Chosen One’s soul. Facing witches, demons, and brutal foes, he discovers her return could ignite chaos and doom humanity.

  2. 2Dust Bunny

    Dust Bunny (2025)

    ★ 6.7/10Also fantasy and horror

    Ten-year-old Aurora asks her hitman neighbor to kill the monster under her bed that she claims ate her family. To protect her, he must battle an onslaught of assassins while accepting that some monsters are real.

  3. 3Thinner

    Thinner (1996)

    ★ 5.9/10Also fantasy and horror

    An obese lawyer finds himself growing "Thinner" when an old Romani man places a hex on him. Now the lawyer must call upon his friends in organized crime to help him persuade the old man to lift the curse. Time is…

  4. 4Nightbreed

    Nightbreed (1990)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror and fantasy

    A troubled young man is drawn to a mythical place called Midian where a variety of friendly monsters are hiding from humanity. Meanwhile, a sadistic serial killer is looking for a patsy.

  5. 5The Unhealer

    The Unhealer (2021)

    ★ 5.8/10Also fantasy and horror

    A botched faith healing bestows supernatural Shaman powers on a bullied teenager. When his lifelong tormentors pull a prank that kills someone he loves, he uses his powers for revenge and goes on a bloody rampage to…

  6. 6Eradication

    Eradication (2022)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror

    When an unknown disease wipes out most of the world’s population, a man with unique blood is isolated for study. Fearing for his wife’s safety, he breaks his quarantine – into a world overrun by monstrous Infected and…

  7. 7God Is a Bullet

    God Is a Bullet (2023)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror

    Vice detective Bob Hightower finds his ex-wife murdered and daughter kidnapped by a cult. Frustrated by the botched official investigations, he quits the force and infiltrates the cult to hunt down the leader with the…

  8. 8Books of Blood

    Books of Blood (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    A journey into uncharted and forbidden territory through three tales tangled in space and time.

  9. 9Home Sweet Home: Rebirth

    Home Sweet Home: Rebirth (2025)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and fantasy

    When a city is overrun with a demonically-possessed crowd, a cop must find the source of evil to save his family.

  10. 10Never 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.

  11. 11The 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…

  12. 12Abduction

    Abduction (2019)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror

    A man steps out of a park fountain in Ho Chi Minh City with no recollection of who he is or where he came from. As he wanders through the city, piecing together clues to his past, he is relentlessly pursued by…

  13. 13Daylight's End

    Daylight's End (2016)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror

    Years 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…

  14. 14Arcadian

    Arcadian (2024)

    ★ 6/10Also horror

    In the near future, on a decimated Earth, Paul and his twin sons face terror at night when ferocious creatures awaken. When Paul is nearly killed, the boys come up with a plan for survival, using everything their…

  15. 15Cheat

    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…

  16. 16Legion

    Legion (2010)

    ★ 5.9/10Also fantasy and horror

    When God loses faith in humankind, he sends his legion of angels to bring on the Apocalypse. Humanity's only hope for survival lies in a group of strangers trapped in an out-of-the-way, desert diner with the Archangel…

  17. 17The Devil Conspiracy

    The Devil Conspiracy (2023)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror and fantasy

    A powerful biotech company has breakthrough technology allowing them to clone history’s most influential people with just a few fragments of DNA. Behind this company is a cabal of Satanists that steals the shroud of…

  18. 18The Crow

    The Crow (1994)

    ★ 7.5/10Also fantasy

    Exactly one year after young rock guitarist Eric Draven and his fiancée are brutally killed by a ruthless gang of criminals, Draven, watched over by a hypnotic crow, returns from the grave to exact revenge.

  19. 19Blackwood

    Blackwood (2014)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror

    Having recovered from a shattering emotional breakdown, college professor Ben Marshall relocates to the countryside with his wife and young son, hoping for a fresh start. He has a teaching job lined up and a new home…

  20. 20Angels Fallen: Warriors of Peace

    Angels Fallen: Warriors of Peace (2024)

    ★ 5.9/10Also fantasy and horror

    When an Iraq War veteran receives a calling from a higher power, he embarks on a mission to stop a fallen angel from raising an army of the dead to take over the world.

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