Movies like Evil Dead II
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Evil Dead II (1987)
149K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from “The Book of the Dead.” As they play the recording an evil power is unleashed taking over Linda’s body.
Style:
cult film, scary, dark humor, humorous, surreal, suspenseful, semi serious, surprise ending, epic, avant garde ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
knight, blood splatter, curses spells and rituals, chainsaw, zombie, time travel, violence, survival, slasher, axe, stabbing, spirit, deer, evil dead, tape recorder, meat cleaver, eyeball, gory, cult, supernatural, necronomicon, in the woods, friendship, confined, friends ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 90s, 1990s, year 1987, 14th century
Place:
usa
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Most similar movies to Evil Dead II
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out scary, humorous, cult film and bloody films with plots about gory, blood, gore, danger, violence, splatter and deadly mostly in Horror, Fantasy and Comedy genres. Some movies like Evil Dead II: Army of Darkness (1992), Re-Animator (1985), Night of the Demons (1988), Braindead (1992), An American Werewolf in London (1981). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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188K
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When a group of college students finds a mysterious book and recording in the old wilderness cabin they've rented for the weekend, they unwittingly unleash a demonic force from the surrounding forest.
Style:
dark humor, cult film, rough, macabre, scary ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
zombie, monster, evil, strong violent content, supernatural horror, supernatural, gory, young people, survival, danger, deadly creature, friends ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 70s
Place:
usa, tennessee, michigan
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
157K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Evil Dead, the fourth installment of the Evil Dead franchise, serving as both a reboot and as a loose continuation of the series, features Mia, a young woman struggling with sobriety, heads to a remote cabin with a group of friends where the ...
Style:
scary, rough, suspenseful, bloody, atmospheric ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
zombie, demons, gory, supernatural, demon, profanity, survival, violence, friendship, blood, curses spells and rituals, isolation ...
Time:
contemporary, 80s, 21st century, 2010s
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A man is accidentally transported to 1300 A.D., where he must battle an army of the dead and retrieve the Necronomicon so he can return home.
Style:
humorous, offbeat, stylized, semi serious, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
time travel, zombie, siege, good versus evil, magical, catapult, prophecy, monster, chase, sword fight, heroes, axe ...
Time:
middle ages, 13th century, 90s, 1990s, year 1992 ...
Place:
england
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Story:
Bruce Campbell reprises his role as Ash Williams, an aging lothario and chainsaw-handed monster hunter who’s spent the last three decades avoiding maturity, and the terrors of the Evil Dead. But when a Deadite plague threatens to destroy all of ...
Style:
scary, humorous, suspenseful, semi serious, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
supernatural, curses spells and rituals, necronomicon, zombie, demon, heroes, chainsaw, deadly creature, living dead, demon hunter, gory, graphic violence ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A dedicated student at a medical college and his girlfriend become involved in bizarre experiments centering around the re-animation of dead tissue when an odd new student arrives on campus.
Style:
cult film, dark humor, humorous, sinister, scary ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
mad scientist, zombie, overdose, bodies, obsession, death, hospital, insanity, strangulation, graphic violence, danger, murder ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
austria, europe, massachusetts, zurich switzerland
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Wrong Turn related movies
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
While conducting a seance during a Halloween party, high-school seniors unlock the demon that remains locked in the crematorium.
Style:
scary, gothic, suspenseful, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
halloween, haunted house, halloween party, demon, gory, teenager, survival, supernatural, slasher, transformation, zombie, demons ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
92K
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
When a Sumatran rat-monkey bites Lionel Cosgrove's mother, she's transformed into a zombie and begins killing (and transforming) the entire town while Lionel races to keep things under control.
Style:
cult film, dark humor, humorous, surreal, scary ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
zombie, back from the dead, cannibalism, reanimation, gory, monster, deadly, deadly creature, danger, mad, supernatural, brutality ...
Time:
50s, 20th century, 1990s, 1950s, 90s
Place:
new zealand
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Two American tourists in England are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists.
Style:
dark humor, atmospheric, humorous, cult film, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
werewolf, monster, beast, transformation, supernatural, countryside, race against time, danger, nightmare, friendship, nurse, gory ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
england, london, europe, yorkshire, scottish highlands ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When a bumbling pair of employees at a medical supply warehouse accidentally release a deadly gas into the air, the vapors cause the dead to re-animate as they go on a rampage seeking their favorite food: brains!
Style:
scary, rough, suspenseful, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
zombie, mortician, back from the dead, punk, cannibalism, nuclear, monster, nudity (full frontal - brief), crematorium, living dead, undead, attic ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1984
Place:
usa, kentucky, san diego california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Farmer Vincent kidnaps unsuspecting travellers and is burying them in his garden. Unfortunately for his victims, they are not dead. He feeds his victims to prepare them for his roadside stand. His motto is: It takes all kinds of critters...to make ...
Style:
scary, rough, humorous, semi serious, surprise ending ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
slasher, gory, criminal heroes, woman in danger, family in danger, psychopath, crimes, danger, stalking, misfit, deadly, violence ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, 80s
Place:
texas, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A man on the run is hunted by a demon known as the Collector.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, rough, tense, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
supernatural, demon, danger, good versus evil, chosen one, on the run, mysterious character, save the world, master villain, rivalry, heroic mission, track down ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 1990s, year 1917, 80s
Place:
new mexico, usa, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
The overnight stock crew of a local supermarket find themselves being stalked and slashed by a mysterious maniac.
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, rough, serious, scary ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
slasher, serial killer, psychopath, murder, supermarket, danger, crimes, law enforcement, rivalry, stalking, deadly, woman in danger ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
A group of college students break into an abandoned convent and become possessed by demonic spirits.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, stylized, harsh, serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
demon, convent, murder, nun, supernatural, gory, haunted by the past, survival, danger, youth, deadly, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
90s, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Norway, Iceland, USA, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The gruesome Nazi Zombies are back to finish their mission, but our hero is not willing to die. He is gathering his own army to give them a final fight.
Style:
humorous, scary, not serious, dark humor, psychotronic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, girls' night
Plot:
zombie, young heroes, supernatural, parody, survival, back from the dead, world war two, deadly, danger, nazi zombie, nazi occultism, gore ...
Time:
contemporary, 80s
Place:
norway, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A search and recovery team heads into the haunted swamp to pick up the pieces and Marybeth learns the secret to ending the voodoo curse that has left Victor Crowley haunting and terrorizing Honey Island Swamp for decades.
Style:
scary, rough, suspenseful, semi serious, humorous
Audience:
teens
Plot:
slasher, swamp, psychopath, supernatural, slasher killer, survival, deadly, ghost, curses spells and rituals, urban legend, serial murder, crimes ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
louisiana, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Movies similar to Drag Me to Hell
64K
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Norway
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Eight medical students on a ski trip to Norway discover that Hitler's horrors live on when they come face to face with a battalion of zombie Nazi soldiers intent on devouring anyone unfortunate enough to wander into the remote mountains where ...
Style:
dark humor, scary, bleak, not serious, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
zombie, nazi zombie, world war two, survival, supernatural, parody, nazism, danger, friends, chases and races, best friends, gory ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
norway, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
30K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Patrons locked inside of a bar are forced to fight monsters.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, exciting, rough, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
monster, survival, deadly creature, siege, violence spree, deadly, danger, escapades, graphic violence, impregnation, loss of child, gory ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
B Movie Legend Bruce Campbell is mistaken for his character Ash from the Evil Dead trilogy and forced to fight a real monster in a small town in Oregon.
Style:
humorous, not serious, feel good, captivating, offbeat ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
parody, small town, heroic mission, comedy of errors, evil force, survival, mistaken identity, rescue, save the world, save the day, good versus evil, danger ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
oregon, usa, new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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13K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A quaint Australian fishing village is overcome by meteorites that turn its residents into the ravenous undead, leaving a small group of those unharmed to find a way out.
Style:
scary, humorous, suspenseful, dark humor, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
zombie, zombie apocalypse, survival, small town, plague, danger, save the world, isolation, apocalypse, comet, anti hero, invasion ...
Time:
contemporary, 2000s
Place:
australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Jason Voorhees, the living, breathing essence of evil, is back for one fierce, final fling! Tracked down and blown to bits by a special FBI task force, everyone now assumes that he's finally dead. But everybody assumes wrong. Jason has been ...
Style:
scary, serious, suspenseful, rough, awful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, murder, psychopath, slasher, nudity (full frontal - brief), supernatural, gory, violence, bounty hunter, crazy, hockey mask, diner ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 2000s, year 2003, 1990s
Place:
ohio, new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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43K
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Inspired by the E.C. comics of the 1950s, George A. Romero and Stephen King bring five tales of terror to the screen.
Style:
suspenseful, dark humor, scary, macabre, bloody ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
monster, zombie, murder, gory, cult, danger, death, violence, comics, torture, back from the dead, family relations ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, future, 1830s, 19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, Luxembourg
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A squad of British soldiers on training in the lonesome Scottish wilderness find a wounded Special Forces captain and the remains of his team. As they encounter zoologist Megan, it turns out that werewolves are active in the region. They have to ...
Style:
scary, atmospheric, suspenseful, serious, cult film ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
werewolf, in the woods, soldier, survival, full moon, beast, gory, wilderness, showdown, standoff, deadly, deadly creature ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
scotland, europe, wales, scottish highlands, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
15K
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A warlock flees from the 17th to the 20th century, with a witch-hunter in hot pursuit. A Warlock is taken captive in Boston, Massachusetts in 1691 by a witch-hunter Giles Redferne. He is sentenced to death for his activities, including the ...
Style:
suspenseful, scary, intense, exciting, serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
time travel, warlock, wizards and magicians, supernatural, good versus evil, supernatural ability, adventure, heroic mission, danger, curse, chase, witch ...
Time:
80s, future, 17th century
Place:
boston, los angeles, usa, colorado, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Mike, after his release from a psychiatric hospital, teams up with his old pal Reggie to hunt down the Tall Man, who is at it again. A mysterious, beautiful girl has also become part of Mike's dreams, and they must find her before the Tall Man ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, rough, serious, cult film ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
mortician, zombie, supernatural, good versus evil, gory, heroes, tall man, hospital, murder, ghost, danger, chases and races ...
Time:
80s
Place:
oregon, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Nobody believes teenager Charley Brewster (William Ragsdale) when he discovers that his suave new neighbor, Jerry Dandrige (Chris Sarandon), is a vampire. So when the bloodsucker starts stalking Charley, he turns to has-been actor Peter Vincent ...
Style:
scary, semi serious, suspenseful, suspense, vampire comedy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, mysterious character, small town, transformation, youth, danger, obsessive quest, werewolf, teenage life, blood, violence ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
In the millenium version of this classic Gothic horror we find Abraham Van Helsing (Plummer), who has tangled with Count Dracula (Butler) in the past, working as an English antiques dealer. Simon (Miller) is a vampire hunter in training under his ...
Style:
gothic, scary, suspenseful, suspense, sexy ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
dracula, vampire, blood, chase, good versus evil, supernatural, danger, immortality, legends and myths, transformation, death, violence ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 2000s, 1790s
Place:
new orleans, london, usa, louisiana, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
105K
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Larry and his wife, Julia move into an old house and discover a hideous creature - the man's half-brother, who is also the woman's former lover - hiding upstairs. Having lost his earthly body to a trio of S&M demons, the Cenobites, ...
Style:
gothic, scary, macabre, suspenseful, cult film ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
demons, dark fantasy, gory, demon, murder, violence, supernatural, danger, vengeance, undead, monster, blood ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
england, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
In this fifth installment, Death is just as omnipresent as ever, and is unleashed after one man’s premonition saves a group of coworkers from a terrifying suspension bridge collapse. But this group of unsuspecting souls was never supposed to ...
Style:
suspenseful, scary, serious, tense, psychotronic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
premonition, psychic, a vision, survival, supernatural, destiny, supernatural ability, deadly, hunt down, evil force, hapless, strong violent content ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century, 2000s, 2010s, future ...
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Picking up right where the original ended, Marybeth escapes the clutches of the deformed, swamp-dwelling iconic killer Victor Crowley. After learning the truth about her family’s connection to the hatchet-wielding madman, Marybeth returns to the ...
Style:
rough, scary, serious, suspenseful, surprise ending
Audience:
teens
Plot:
swamp, psychopath, supernatural, slasher, graphic violence, slasher killer, survival, serial murder, serial killer, ghost, urban legend, vengeance ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
louisiana, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A group of kids discover one of the drums containing a rotting corpse and release the 2-4-5 Trioxin gas into the air, causing the dead to once again rise from the grave and seek out brains.
Style:
humorous, scary, semi serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
zombie, suburbs, undead, gory, supernatural, danger, deadly creature, slasher, deadly, escapades, parody, chaos and mayhem ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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