Movies like Tales of the Third Dimension

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Tales of the Third Dimension (1984)
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Tales of the Third Dimension (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: This movie is made-up of three tales, the first one is, "Young Blood" it is about a married pair of vampires who adopt a child. In "The Guardians," a pair of avaricious grave robbers make a terrible mistake when they visit the St. Francis Abbey cemetery to do a little pillaging. The final episode, "Visions of Sugar-Plum" is set at Christmas time and is set at the home of a loving grandmother.
Style: anthology, christmas horror, dark fairy tale, spooky, psychotronic, freeze frame, dark comedy, vampire comedy, urban fantasy
Plot: christmas, xmas, vampire, werewolf, female vampire, foster child, survival, monster, airplane, santa claus, cat, supernatural, death, burglar, betrayal, murder, tomb, excavation, hypnosis, priest, aristocrat, child murderess, vacation, domestic violence, cemetery ...
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Most similar movies to Tales of the Third Dimension

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out scary, psychotronic, suspenseful and suspense films with plots about blood, murder, supernatural, screaming, death, violence and screaming woman mostly in Horror, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like Tales of the Third Dimension: Screamtime (1983), Alien Zone (1978), Brahms: The Boy II (2020), Night Train to Terror (1985), Trash Fire (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The first segment features an animated mummy stalking selected student victims; the second tale tells the story of a "cat from hell" who cannot be killed and leaves a trail of victims behind it; the third story is about a man who witnesses ...
Style: anthology, suspenseful, scary, suspense, black comedy ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: witch, transformation, gargoyle, mummy, stephen king, murder, macabre, supernatural, hitman, held captive, child in peril, artist ...
Time: 80s, 90s
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
 4.9
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Screamtime (1983)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Compilation of three short horror films: "That's The Way To Do It", "Dreamhouse" and "Do You Believe In Fairies?" plus some new linking material.
Style: anthology, slasher, dark fairy tale, independent film, serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, puppeteer, paranormal, psychopath, ghost, haunted house, violent content, couple relations, youth, supernatural, danger, teenage life ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
 4.8
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Alien Zone (1978)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: A man who is having an affair with a married woman is dropped off on the wrong street when going back to his hotel. He takes refuge out of the rain when an old man invites him in. He turns out to be a mortician, who tells him the stories of the ...
Style: anthology, dark fairy tale, independent film, scary, serious ...
Plot: exploitation, supernatural horror, psychopath, mortician, serial killer, on the run, violent content, haunted house, prison life, love affair, voyeurism, infidelity ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Brahms: The Boy II (2020)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, China, Canada, Australia
Duration: 86 min.
Story: After a family moves into the Heelshire Mansion, their young son soon makes friends with a life-like doll called Brahms.
Style: suspenseful, scary, suspense, tense, psychological ...
Plot: supernatural, evil, doll, death, murder, devil, violence, curses spells and rituals, danger, mansion, puppet, boy ...
Place: london
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
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Night Train to Terror (1985)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: God and Satan are on a train discussing the fate of three individuals. The stories of the people in question are told in a trio of very strange vignettes. One involves an insane anylum with some very interesting treatment plans. Another involves a ...
Style: anthology, cult horror, classic horror, retro, dark fairy tale ...
Plot: train, devil, railway, rock and roll, exploitation, supernatural horror, doom, serial killer, stranger on a train, rock band, supernatural, monster ...
Time: year 1979, 80s, 70s, 1940s, year 1944
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
 5.9
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Trash Fire (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A man forced to confront his past when he and his girlfriend end up entangled in a web of lies.
Style: bleak, suspenseful, rough, scary, horror comedy ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, christianity, disfigured face, secret past, sadism, delusion, dark humor, brother sister relationship, old woman, bossy woman, guilt, socially awkward ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
From a Whisper to a Scream (1987)
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: The uncle of an executed murderess relates four stories of his hometown, Oldfield, to a reporter. In the first, an elderly man pursues a romance with a younger woman, even to the grave and beyond. In the second, a wounded man on the run from ...
Style: anthology, disturbing, independent film, pastoral, dark fairy tale ...
Audience: adult
Plot: swamp, american civil war, curse, unrequited love, civil war, evil child, killer child, voodoo, serial killer, necrophilia, murder, supernatural horror ...
Time: year 1987, 19th century, year 1933, 1950s, 1930s
Place: tennessee, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
The House That Dripped Blood (1971)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A Scotland Yard investigator looks into four mysterious cases involving an unoccupied house.
Style: anthology, suspense, scary, suspenseful, detective ...
Plot: vampire, curse, haunted house, witchcraft, investigation, murder, female vampire, wax museum, country house, supernatural power, evil child, serial killer ...
Time: 20th century, year 1971, 70s
Place: scotland yard, scotland, europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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The Witches (2020)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, Mexico, Canada
Duration: 106 min.
Story: In late 1967, a young orphaned boy goes to live with his loving grandma in the rural Alabama town of Demopolis. As the boy and his grandmother encounter some deceptively glamorous but thoroughly diabolical witches, she wisely whisks him away to a ...
Style: suspense, feel good, anime, fairy tale, novela ...
Audience: kids
Plot: witch, hotel, orphan, animal, villainess, grandmother grandson relationship, boy, relationships, mouse, female villain, female antagonist, supernatural ...
Time: 2020s, year 1979, year 1968, year 1977, year 1975 ...
Place: chicago, alabama
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Let's Kill Uncle, Before Uncle Kills Us (1966)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A 12-year-old orphan who has just inherited a fortune is trapped on an island with his uncle, a former British intelligence commander who intends to kill him. A young girl is the boy's only ally against the sarcastic uncle, who uses hypnotism, ...
Style: dark comedy, psychotronic
Plot: island, shark, uncle, youth, lost soul, evil child, scared, swing, child, underground, abandoned baby, plan ...
Time: year 1966
Place: caribbean
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Lemora: A Child's Tale of the Supernatural (1973)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A notorious bank robber kills his wife and flees the police, only to be captured by a mysterious group of figures in an abandoned town. His beautiful daughter, Lila Lee, receives a letter stating that her father is near death and that he needs to ...
Style: gothic horror, suspenseful, scary, lovecraft, suspense ...
Plot: vampire, supernatural, pedophile, witchcraft, woman in danger, adultery, folk horror, rescue, femme fatale, father daughter reunion, strong female character, transformation ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, 1930s, 1920s
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 6.7
 39K
Marrowbone (2017)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A young man and his four younger siblings, who have kept secret the death of their beloved mother in order to remain together, are plagued by a sinister presence in the sprawling manor in which they live.
Style: suspense, surprise ending, scary, tense, slasher ...
Plot: ghost, mental illness, twists and turns, plot twist, sibling relationship, abandoned house, murder, death of mother, split personality, schizophrenic, loss of mother, attic ...
Time: 60s, year 2017, year 1969
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
 6.0
 57K
The Lodge (2019)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Two siblings spend the night alone with their new stepmother. Stuck in a remote mountain cabin, the trio are terrorised by a supernatural force.
Style: suspense, scary, disturbing, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Audience: adult
Plot: stepmother, winter, suicide, cult leader, snow, murder, mass suicide, nudity, religious cult, vacation gone wrong, female nudity, destiny ...
Time: 2010s, year 2019, 21st century
Place: massachusetts
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
The Wolf of Snow Hollow (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A stressed-out police officer struggles not to give in to the paranoia that grips his small mountain town as bodies turn up after each full moon.
Style: suspense, scary, horror comedy, dark comedy, dark ...
Plot: werewolf, serial killer, investigation, monster, christmas, small town, murder, snow, killing spree, loss of father, violence, chase ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: utah
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Five (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 151 min.
Story: A creative horror movie made up of five unique short films tied together by a similar theme.
Style: psychotronic, captivating, scary, suspense, humorous ...
Plot: boyfriend girlfriend conflict, supernatural horror, multiple deaths, wish come true, ghost, damsel in distress, teenage boy, blind character, time loop, secret, love triangle, mysterious event ...
Place: the philippines
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Deadtime Stories (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A babysitting uncle tells his charges three horror stories--about a killer witch, Little Red Riding Hood and a werewolf, and a story about "Goldi Lox" and the three bears.
Style: anthology, scary, fairy tale, suspense, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: witch, werewolf, supernatural, transformation, serial killer, macabre, storytelling, multiple storylines, danger, cheerleader, monster, loss of virginity ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 4.8
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Leprechaun (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A horrific Leprechaun goes on a rampage after his precious bag of gold coins is stolen. He uses all of his magical destructive powers to trick, terrorize and kill anyone who is unlucky enough to hinder his relentless search. In a frantic attempt to ...
Style: slasher, scary, suspense, horror comedy, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: monster, legends and myths, supernatural, deadly creature, murder, leprechaun, violence, chase, brutality, dark humor, creature, family in danger ...
Time: 90s
Place: north dakota, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 3.3
 244
Teen Vamp (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: An unimpressive, boring high-school geek is bitten and contracts vampirical symptoms, transforming him into a confident coolio.
Style: humorous, scary, suspense, freeze frame, horror comedy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: vampire, high school, cheerleader, male nudity, teenager, supernatural power, teenage boy, transformation, dark humor, research, rivalry, awkward situation ...
Time: 1950s
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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Horror Stories (2012)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 108 min.
Story: The opening film of the 16th Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival(PiFan) is HORROR STORY, the horror omnibus film of four episodes by five filmmakers including Jeong Bum Shik(EPITAPH), Kim Gok and Kim Sun(WHITE), Hong Ji Young(THE NAKED ...
Style: anthology, psychotronic, rough, scary, slasher ...
Plot: zombie attack, kidnapping, mother daughter relationship, murder, abduction, home alone, psychopath, criminal, survival, sadism, teenage girl, damsel in distress ...
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43%
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Shocker (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: After being sent to the electric chair, a serial killer uses electricity to come back from the dead and carry out his vengeance on the football player who turned him in to the police.
Style: slasher, sadistic, splatter, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: serial killer, supernatural, murder, police investigation, gory, malice, monster, obsession, evil, reincarnation, blood, danger ...
Time: 80s, year 2016, year 1989
Place: california
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Saturday the 14th (1981)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: After his family moves to a new house, a young boy discovers a mysterious book that details a curse hanging over the date of Saturday the 14th. Opening the book releases a band of monsters into the house and the family must join together to save ...
Style: parody, spoof, scary, humorous, satirical ...
Audience: teens
Plot: vampire, supernatural, monster, book, transformation, satire, nothing goes right, danger, eccentric family, escapades, farce, curse ...
Time: 80s, year 1981
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Tales from the Crypt (1972)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Five people find themselves in a tomb. The Crypt keeper explains why they are there through a series of frightening stories. Based on the classic comic book.
Style: anthology, christmas horror, surprise ending, scary, psychological ...
Plot: zombie, murder, supernatural, valentine's day, blindness, christmas, revenge, crypt, killer santa claus, comic book, vengeance, afterlife ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, future
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Panic (1972)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: Mexico
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Three tales of horror, isolation and insanity set in Mexico.
Style: anthology, splatter, dark fairy tale, crying, dark comedy
Plot: insanity, survival, woman, mystery woman, trauma, traumatic memory, insane asylum, psychiatric patient, dead body, murderer, woods, bare chested male ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Horns (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story: In the aftermath of his girlfriend's mysterious death, a young man awakens to strange horns sprouting from his temples.
Style: suspense, surreal, serious, dark fantasy, dark comedy ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, adult
Plot: supernatural, transformation, investigation, murder mystery, good versus evil, supernatural ability, danger, vengeance, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, snake, protagonist as suspect, false accusation ...
Time: year 2014, year 2000, 21st century
Place: usa, seattle, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Gretel & Hansel (2020)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, Ireland
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A long time ago in a distant fairy tale countryside, a young girl leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work, only to stumble upon a nexus of terrifying evil.
Style: dark, fairy tale, dark fantasy, suspense, captivating ...
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: witch, witchcraft, folk horror, danger, good versus evil, forest, black magic, supernatural power, blood, child, supernatural, mother daughter relationship ...
Time: 2020s
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Desperation (2006)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story: When a sheriff arrests a writer, a family, a couple, and a hitchiker and throws them in a jail cell in the deserted town of Desperation, they must fight for their lives.
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, rough, suspense ...
Plot: survival, small town, sheriff, curses spells and rituals, stephen king, supernatural, mine, murder, mysterious character, danger, family in danger, gory ...
Time: 21st century
Place: nevada, usa, vietnam, salt lake city utah
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
The Bye Bye Man (2017)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, China
Duration: 96 min.
Story: When three college students move into an old house off campus, they unwittingly unleash a supernatural entity known as The Bye Bye Man, who comes to prey upon them once they discover his name. The friends must try to save each other, all the while ...
Style: suspense, slasher, psychotronic, bleak, suspenseful ...
Plot: supernatural, demonic possession, nightmare, group of friends, bare chested male, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, death, demon, murder, violence, sole survivor, running for your life ...
Time: year 2017, year 1969, 60s
Place: ohio, wisconsin
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
 5.3
 3K
Ben (1972)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A lonely boy becomes good friends with Ben, a rat. This rat is also the leader of a pack of vicious killer rats, killing lots of people.
Style: serious, suspenseful, scary, suspense, natural horror ...
Plot: rat, death, exploitation, boy, animal attack, survival horror, dangerous animal, friendship, danger, terror, violence, eaten alive ...
Time: 70s, year 1972
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
 5.0
 4K
The Shortcut (2009)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: When Derek (AnDrew Seeley) moves to a new town and discovers a shortcut through the woods to his high school, he learns about a crazy old man who lives near its path: Legend has it that he abducted a group of teenagers years ago. Ignoring the ...
Style: suspense, scary, suspenseful, psychological, slasher ...
Audience: teens
Plot: youth, urban legend, woods, chase, danger, murder, friendship, missing person, trespassing, high school, child in peril, serial killer ...
Time: 1940s, year 1955, year 1953, year 1946, year 1945 ...
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 6.1
 4K
The Baby (1973)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A social worker who recently lost her husband investigates the strange Wadsworth family. The Wadsworths might not seem too unusual to hear about them at first - consisting of the mother, two grown daughters and the diaper-clad, bottle-sucking baby. ...
Style: grindhouse, psychotronic, terrifying, controversial, cult classic ...
Audience: toddlers
Plot: brother sister sex, social worker, psychopath, dysfunctional family, birthday party, mental retardation, abusive mother, exploitation, female psychopath, supernatural, killer, mother ...
Time: 70s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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