Movies like The Chanting
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The Chanting (2006)
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Original name: Kuntilanak
Genre: Horror
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A young college student moves to a new boarding house in a very haunted area.
Style:
creepy, tense, suspense, grim, psychological horror, indonesian, asian horror
Audience:
adult
Plot:
supernatural, haunted house, ghost, boarding house, female ghost, revenge, forest, sexual abuse, curse, isolation, urban legend, superstition, possession, young adult, trauma, folk horror, investigation, mythical creature, occult, slow burn, rural area, pagan, evil, asian prostitute, ritual ...
Time:
contemporary
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Most similar movies to The Chanting
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, creepy, psychological horror and dark films with plots about supernatural, isolation, possession, occult, curse, ghost and slow burn mostly in Horror genres. Some movies like The Chanting: The Uninvited (2001), Kalinga (2024), Black Lake (2014), C202 (2024), Kajiman (2023). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Horror
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Sam, or Samantha, has recently moved out from her old, haunted boarding house, escaping from followers of Mangkoedjiwo Sect who seek revenge over the death of Sri Sukmarahimi Mangkodjiwo. Her traumatic boyfriend, Agung, is looking for her. Sam sets ...
Style:
psychological horror, suspense, tense, grim, indonesian
Plot:
ghost, curse, supernatural, haunted house, possession, young adult, trauma, spiritual warfare, occult, female protagonist, ritual sacrifice, foster home ...
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Horror
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Four young people start investigating urban legends in Jakarta. Not satisfied with their findings, they head for a more challenging phenomenon situated at Angkerbatu, West Java. One of them brings a ouija board-type toy called "Jelangkung" ...
Style:
creepy, dark, atmospheric, tension, suspenseful ...
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, paranormal investigation, macabre, possession, urban legend, occult, investigation, superstition, folk horror, ouija, ritual ...
Similarity:
55%
10K
Genre: Horror
Country: India
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A village is terrorized by a demonic entity and a deadly ancient curse.
Style:
demonic, dark, creepy, atmospheric, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
curse, supernatural, folk horror, haunted, fear, superstition, investigation, isolation, occult, possession, slow burn, ritual sacrifice ...
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Horror
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In the middle of night, somewhere in the woods, a group of people to get rid of a little girl who is considered to bring bad luck. They loaded her into a coffin, locked it, and threw it into the middle of the lake, and let it sinking. Thick fog ...
Style:
creepy, tense, atmospheric, psychological horror, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
lake, supernatural, ghost, haunting, terror, nightmare, superstition, burial, curse, fog, dream, forest ...
Similarity:
42%
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3K
Genre: Horror
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
A family acquires a villa at a discounted rate, unaware of its dark history. Strange occurrences unveil a sinister connection to their past. Bravely facing the malevolent forces, they fight to break the curse.
Style:
sinister, dark, creepy, tense, atmospheric ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
ghost, curse, supernatural, haunted house, villa, old mansion, haunting, struggle for survival, family drama, investigation, isolation, bravery ...
Similarity:
38%
124
Genre: Horror
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Humans will do anything to get what they want. Despite making a pact with the strongest magical being, Kajiman.
Style:
tense, creepy, thrilling, captivating, mystic ...
Plot:
ritual, demon, nurse, ghost, black magic, haunting, supernatural, occult, paranormal, paranormal phenomena, paranormal activity, mysticism ...
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
According to a popular magazine, the 58th spookiest place in the world is the Ashbrooke Barn in the small town known as Blood Creek. Local legend states that if you perform a specific ritual in the barn and the old house up the road, you'll see ...
Style:
slasher, creepy, suspenseful, satanic, psychological horror
Plot:
supernatural, ritual, ghost, occult, haunted house, urban legend, cursed, violence, isolation, small town, possession, madness ...
Similarity:
36%
49
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
An evil supernatural presence terrorizes the locals of a small town.
Style:
creepy, sinister, dark, demonic, atmospheric ...
Plot:
supernatural, small town, found footage, paranormal, unsettling, haunting, isolation, possession, ghost, occult, nightmare, confrontation ...
Similarity:
31%
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Genre: Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
When her classmate Ritsuko disappears, her friend Ryoko is desperate to find her. When she discovers that Ritsuko was playing a strange game online of hide and seek, she begins to wonder if it could be related to her disappearance somehow. Ryoko ...
Style:
suspense, creepy, dark, atmospheric, teen horror ...
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, hide and seek, internet, urban legend, most dangerous game, macabre, ritual, missing person, occult, superstition, high school ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
japan
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
In this sixth installment, director Kudo enlists the help of powerful psychic Dogen , physicist Masahiko Saito, and idol Akari, to make a big movie while investigating the abandoned "Tatari Village", where anyone who enters goes insane or ...
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, bleak, scary, suspense ...
Plot:
found footage, ghost, investigation, supernatural, urban legend, possession, forest, supernatural power, swimming, paranormal phenomena, legend, haunted ...
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Horror
Country: India
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Police Officer Shiva and his family move into a rented house where they encounter a sewing machine with supernatural powers.
Style:
tension, suspense, creepy, suspenseful, psychological horror
Plot:
supernatural, haunted house, paranormal activity, police, possession, family drama, occult, investigation, curse, urban legend, father figure, police procedural ...
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Story:
A rather hapless dude buys a backpack at a garage sale. When people around him turn up dead, he comes to believe his new accessory may be to blame. Tracking its history, he discovers it has connections back to a haunted house in a small town called ...
Style:
sinister, dark, tension, creepy, suspense ...
Plot:
supernatural, ghost, paranormal, possession, escalation, macabre, small town, investigation, driven mad, occult, revelation, urban legend ...
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Horror
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After Professor McBride learns that the body of his daughter Julie was never found, he takes it upon himself to go on a quest to discover the truth about his daughter's disappearance. With the help of Chava, a young Mexican anthropologist and a ...
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, gothic horror, mystical, suspense ...
Plot:
supernatural, urban legend, la llorona, ghost, female ghost, haunting, legend, mysticism, curse, legends and myths, paranormal activity, supernatural horror ...
Place:
mexico
Similarity:
28%
439
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
A murdered woman seeks revenge, possesses her husband's new wife.
Style:
suspense, supernatural thriller, sinister, creepy, atmospheric ...
Plot:
possession, haunted house, ghost, revenge, supernatural, murder, macabre, afterlife, female protagonist, family secret, marriage, occult ...
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Horror
Country: Turkey
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Hale attracted attention with its different appearance and strange behavior. She lives in a historical and eerily house in Nevsehir with her mother, a depressed grandmother and her aunt Azra. Hale's father had disappeared before she was born ...
Style:
disturbing, tense, suspense, creepy, mystical ...
Plot:
nightmare, ritual, possession, paranormal activity, haunted house, supernatural, macabre, paranormal, occult ritual, mysticism, recurring nightmare, abandoned house ...
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Horror
Country: Peru
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Set in Iquitos, the story follows Andrea (Airam Galliani), a 15-years-ago teenage girl, who suffers the death of his father. With the help of his friends from school, encourage her to contact him using the ouija. However, this triggers a series of ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, mystical, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
supernatural, found footage, spiritualism, ouija, cemetery, ghost, occult, occult ritual, spirit, supernatural horror, teenage girl, teenager ...
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Horror
Country: India
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
After his sister's suspicious death, a man decides to discover the hidden truth, setting off a chasm for chaos and terror.
Style:
tense, grim, dark, sinister, suspense ...
Plot:
supernatural, terror, ghost, macabre, revenge, old mansion, haunted house, chaos, investigation, secret, family tragedy, superstition ...
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Mikey's night terrors become reality when his mother begins showing signs of demonic possession. What he's about to experience will haunt him for the rest of his life and claim countless lives across generations.
Style:
psychological horror, disturbing, dark, tense, creepy ...
Plot:
trauma, possession, supernatural, demon, fear, mother son relationship, terror, nightmare, haunting, occult, paranormal, family secret ...
Similarity:
25%
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Genre: Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 68 min.
Story:
Ever since that fatal incident in college, Kanako has sensed them. A sound behind her... an object moving at the corner of her vision. Birds. Cooing, taunting birds... But are they real, or just in her head? As she struggles to perform her duties ...
Style:
psychological horror, psychological thriller, creepy, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
hallucination, paranoia, obsession, supernatural, mental breakdown, bird, insanity, revenge, guilt, curse, isolation, slow burn ...
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When a young woman faces a deadly diagnosis, she seeks dark magic from a witch in the woods... but every cure has costs.
Style:
creepy, tense, grim, psychological horror, suspense ...
Plot:
terminal illness, folk horror, witchcraft, desperation, occult, disease, supernatural, superstition, haunting, ritual, isolation, curse ...
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 64 min.
Story:
Four thrill seekers making a short film about an abandoned backwoods property in Gateway, Minnesota unleash an evil legend that should have been left forgotten.
Style:
suspense, creepy, independent film, mockumentary, grim ...
Plot:
found footage, isolation, fear, backwoods, urban legend, curse, survival, supernatural, haunted, forest, small town, cat and mouse ...
Place:
minnesota
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Horror
Country: Philippines
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Pearl,a simple and smart girl who just arrived in the city to attend college. For reasons she cannot explain and understand, Pearl is haunted by the ghost of a white lady said to be frequenting the school grounds.
Style:
suspenseful, creepy, suspense, sinister, psychological ...
Plot:
ghost, school, revenge, bullying, haunting, supernatural, guilt, college, terror, memory, identity, investigation ...
Place:
the philippines
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A young boy is possessed by the spirit of an Indian medicine man and begins to terrorize the local population.
Style:
creepy, dark, tense, suspenseful, psychological horror ...
Plot:
possession, ghost, haunting, supernatural, occult, terror, small town, exorcism, paranormal, folk horror, superstition, cultural conflict ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
24%
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
Vanessa, a documentary filmmaker, and she is making a film about folklore. Her best friend Brad was meant to help her, but he instead decides to go on a date with new love Jessica, who he met online. His new girlfriend persuades Vanessa to join him ...
Style:
dark, tense, demonic, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot:
found footage, supernatural, haunted house, internet dating, 666, evil force, paranormal activity, demonic possession, danger, witch, fear, possession ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Horror
Country: Turkey
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Yasemin, who lives with her sister Ayşe, has a beautiful relationship with her fiancé Ufuk. However, their happy life is shattered after Ayşe's nightmares come true. A spell cast by a sorcerer using infidel jinn causes certain entities from ...
Style:
tense, creepy, suspense, dark, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
djinn, black magic, supernatural, haunting, possession, curse, fear, occult, nightmare, paranoia, superstition, claustrophobia ...
Place:
middle east
Similarity:
24%
379
Genre: Horror
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Keung has a pregnant wife but he has been unemployed for a long period. One day he gets a new job as a security guard in a commercial building. But strange incidents start happening and his colleagues die in horrible ways one by one. A geomancer ...
Style:
suspense, grim, psychological horror, cult classic
Plot:
ghost, possession, reincarnation, supernatural, occult, curse, security guard, superstition, folk horror, protective father, slow burn, paranormal investigation ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
A paranormal television show crew investigates a home where alleged paranormal sightings of La Llorona (The Crying Woman) have occurred. Soon, the group finds themselves in a life or death fight as one of the world's oldest urban legends comes ...
Style:
bleak, scary, suspenseful, rough, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
found footage, supernatural, curse, ghost, fear, survival, haunted house, la llorona, paranormal phenomena, curses spells and rituals, evil, good versus evil ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Horror
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
A man begins to have nightmares where he experiences things in sleep have an effect on him in real life, too. But as his derangement spreads across his family and friends, they decide to go to the root of the cause.
Style:
psychological thriller, disturbing, intense, creepy, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
supernatural, nightmare, haunting, paranormal activity, superstition, curse, possession, delusion, investigation, family drama, family conflict, psychosis ...
Time:
20th century, 21st century
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
The legend of Popeye haunts a group of counsellors as they intend to open a summer camp.
Style:
slasher, dark, tense, suspense, psychological horror ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
urban legend, summer camp, woods, fear, haunting, revenge, isolation, supernatural, folklore, macabre, cat and mouse, small town ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Horror
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
May is a film assistant who removes a tombstone from its original location so that it won't interfere with shooting. With her friends dying around her, May realizes it is because she moved the stone, and that she herself is poised for death.
Style:
mystical, mystic, captivating, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot:
supernatural, paranormal, cursed object, ghost, spirit, possession, cursed, supernatural horror, mysticism, paranormal activity, paranormal phenomena, curse ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
23%
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