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Movies Like The Familiar

If you liked The Familiar (2009), a horror and fantasy movie directed by Kody Zimmermann, 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. 1Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron

    Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron (2007)

    ★ 6.3/10Also fantasy and horror

    When Hellboy, Liz Sherman, and Abe Sapien are assigned to investigate the ghost-infested mansion of a publicity-hound billionaire, they uncover a plot to resurrect a beautiful yet monstrous vampire from Professor…

  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. 3Nightbreed

    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.

  4. 4Dr. Strange

    Dr. Strange (1978)

    ★ 6/10Also tv movie and fantasy

    A psychiatrist becomes the new Sorcerer Supreme of the Earth in order to battle an evil Sorceress from the past.

  5. 5Priest

    Priest (2011)

    ★ 5.9/10Also fantasy and 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…

  6. 6Underworld: Blood Wars

    Underworld: Blood Wars (2016)

    ★ 5.9/10Also fantasy and horror

    Vampire death dealer Selene fends off brutal attacks from both the Lycan clan and the Vampire faction that betrayed her. With her only allies, David and his father Thomas, she must stop the eternal war between Lycans…

  7. 7Megaboa

    Megaboa (2021)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror and tv movie

    On a trip to Colombia, a group of college students encounter a fifty-foot boa constrictor, hungry for blood.

  8. 8Underworld: Awakening

    Underworld: Awakening (2012)

    ★ 6.3/10Also fantasy and horror

    Having escaped years of imprisonment, vampire warrioress Selene finds herself in a changed world where humans have discovered the existence of both Vampire and Lycan clans and are conducting an all-out war to eradicate…

  9. 9The Bad Seed Returns

    The Bad Seed Returns (2022)

    ★ 7/10Also horror and tv movie

    Several years after the murderous events of the first movie left her father dead, Emma is now living with her aunt Angela and navigating high school. Angela’s husband begins to suspect that Emma may not be as innocent…

  10. 10Nosferatu

    Nosferatu (2024)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and fantasy

    A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake.

  11. 11Dark Harvest

    Dark Harvest (2023)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror and fantasy

    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.

  12. 12Werewolf by Night

    Werewolf by Night (2022)

    ★ 7/10Also fantasy and horror

    On a dark and somber night, a secret cabal of monster hunters emerge from the shadows and gather at the foreboding Bloodstone Temple following the death of their leader. In a strange and macabre memorial to the…

  13. 13Blade II

    Blade II (2002)

    ★ 6.6/10Also fantasy and horror

    Blade forms an uneasy alliance with the vampire council in order to combat the Reapers, who are feeding on vampires.

  14. 14Scream Blacula Scream

    Scream Blacula Scream (1973)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and fantasy

    After an aging voodoo priestess dies, her arrogant son Willis Daniel's believes he is next in line to lead. He is outraged when Lisa, his mother's adopted apprentice is chosen as the leader. Willis seeks revenge by…

  15. 15The Last Voyage of the Demeter

    The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and fantasy

    The crew of the merchant ship Demeter attempts to survive the ocean voyage from Carpathia to London as they are stalked each night by a merciless presence onboard the ship.

  16. 16A 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.

  17. 17Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed

    Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed (2004)

    ★ 6.5/10Also horror and fantasy

    Brigitte has escaped the confines of Bailey Downs but she's not alone. Another werewolf is tailing her closely and her sister's specter haunts her. An overdose of Monkshood - the poison that is keeping her…

  18. 18The 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…

  19. 19Ginger Snaps

    Ginger Snaps (2000)

    ★ 6.9/10Also horror and fantasy

    The story of two outcast sisters, Ginger and Brigitte, in the mindless suburban town of Bailey Downs. On the night of Ginger's first period, she is savagely attacked by a wild creature. Ginger's wounds miraculously…

  20. 20Teen Wolf: The Movie

    Teen Wolf: The Movie (2023)

    ★ 7.4/10Also fantasy and tv movie

    The wolves are howling once again, as a terrifying ancient evil emerges in Beacon Hills. Scott McCall, no longer a teenager yet still an Alpha, must gather new allies and reunite trusted friends to fight back against…

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