Movies like The Dark Stranger

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The Dark Stranger (2015)
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The Dark Stranger (2015)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Haunted by a terrifying spirit out of her graphic novel, a young artist struggles to overcome her psychosis before it destroys her.
Style: suspense, psychological, scary, tense, bleak, suspenseful, psychotronic, anime
Plot: supernatural, female artist, ghost, supernatural power, demon, revenge, exorcism, violence, hunting, youth, death, paranormal phenomena, murder, killings, paranormal, rescue, chase, supernatural ability, evil, fear, vengeance, mission, society, victim, loss ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
Keyword: canadian

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Most similar movies to The Dark Stranger

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, suspenseful, scary and psychotronic films with plots about fear, characters in danger, violence, death, supernatural, peril and curses spells and rituals mostly in Horror, Thriller and Animation genres. Some movies like The Dark Stranger: Investigation 13 (2019), The Garden (2017), Kowabon (2015), Occurrence at Mills Creek (2020), GH5 (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Investigation 13 (2019)
Genre: Animation, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A group of students investigates the urban legend of the Mole Man, an ex-patient of the Black Grove Psychiatric Asylum who is thought to live within its walls.
Style: scary, bleak, psychotronic, suspense, suspenseful
Plot: paranormal, paranormal phenomena, urban legend, college, escapades, friendship, killings, curses spells and rituals, legend, victim, chase, hunting ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
 6.6
 36
The Garden (2017)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 55 min.
Story: After a silent, masked individual encounters a man with a television for an arm; horror, euphoria and madness ensue.
Style: experimental, scary, tense, bleak, suspenseful ...
Plot: art, nightmare, filmmaking, surrealism, television, student, fear, killings, supernatural ability, curses spells and rituals, deadly creature, characters in danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
 4.6
 63
Kowabon (2015)
Genre: Animation, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 3 min.
TV show
Story: Kowabon, a horror story, will be animated using a technique called rotoscoping. Animators will trace live-action footage frame-by-frame to recreate it as animation.
Style: anime, scary, bleak, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: spirit, supernatural, fear, paranormal activity, exorcism, peril, curses spells and rituals, loss, evil, hunting, supernatural ability, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 8 Motion Comic (2010)
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 275 min.
TV show
Story: Posing as a viscount's daughter, Faith infiltrates Lady Genevieve's gala and is attacked by Roden's gargoyle security team. Elsewhere, Willow offers to Dawn with her plus-sized problem and is called upon to upgrade the castle's ...
Style: psychotronic, suspenseful, suspense, captivating, exciting ...
Plot: vampire, youth, loss, curses spells and rituals, fear, supernatural power, evil, monster, good versus evil, victim, friendship, exorcism ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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Occurrence at Mills Creek (2020)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A young girl awakens to a nightmare as her pleas to be seen and heard by her sister are taken as supernatural occurrences in this stylistic and suspenseful short that is now a full-length feature film.
Style: suspenseful, tense, psychological, scary, psychotronic ...
Plot: supernatural, death, woman in danger, characters in danger, evil, peril, violence, good versus evil, paranormal, female protagonist, vengeance, mission ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom (2014)
Genre: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The second part of the retelling of the first and second seasons of the anime.
Style: anime, tense, suspenseful, captivating, suspense ...
Plot: demon, samurai, supernatural power, supernatural, characters in danger, peril, showdown, revenge, super powers, battles, fear, murder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
 6.1
 27
GH5 (2017)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After the sudden loss of his fiancee Emma, Matt becomes obsessed with finding life after death. For seven years, Matt and his younger brother Michael visited over one hundred Ghost House cases in the U.S.- every one of them turning into a ...
Style: psychotronic, suspense, suspenseful, tense, scary ...
Plot: paranormal phenomena, paranormal, ghost, young adult, murder, death, chase, violence, deadly creature, vengeance, demon, peril ...
Time: 21st century
Place: texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 7.0
 5K
Trese (2021)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines
Duration: 33 min.
TV show
Story: In Manila, where dark supernatural forces pervade the criminal underworld, it’s up to Alexandra Trese to keep the peace — but there’s a storm brewing.
Style: anime, dark, adult animation, bleak, scary ...
Plot: supernatural, society, threat, underworld, female protagonist, violence, ghost, supernatural power, heroes, paranormal, loss, chase ...
Time: 21st century
Place: the philippines, manila philippines
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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The House That Never Dies II (2017)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A cultural relic restorer discovers the skeletons of babies while working in an old mansion. The bloody events of the past drags everyone working on the project into a dark abyss.
Style: suspenseful, psychotronic, suspense, scary, bleak
Plot: mansion, haunted house, ghost, supernatural power, supernatural, fear, death, demon, hunting, violence, revenge, chase ...
Time: 21st century
Place: china
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 7.7
 10
Return (2015)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
Story: A tale of terror. Cathy Reed has been institutionalized most of her life because of Schizophrenia, as a child her parents thought she was possessed by demons and had her exercised by priests. Medical science saw different. Now decades later Cathy is ...
Style: suspense, psychotronic, bleak, scary, disturbing
Plot: supernatural power, supernatural, ghost, death, paranormal investigation, chase, murder, revenge, exorcism, victim, violence, hunting ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 4.8
 733
Demon Inside (2013)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Marta used to be a recognized and successful psychic, but after a dramatic experience, she loses faith in her gift and develops agoraphobia. She couldn't see the devilish side of her rapper, Mario, and now, Marta is afraid that Mario will stalk ...
Style: psychotronic, suspense, bleak, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot: ghost, supernatural power, supernatural, murder, revenge, hunting, death, characters in danger, killings, supernatural ability, deadly creature, escapades ...
Time: 21st century
Place: mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Overlord: The Dark Hero (2017)
Genre: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The second recap film of season 1 of the anime TV series Overlord, covering episodes 8 to 13.
Style: suspenseful, contemplative, exciting, captivating, suspense ...
Plot: game, supernatural, magic, rivalry, monster, chase, deadly creature, mission, loss, supernatural ability, violence, rescue ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Queen of Spades (2021)
Genre: Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: According to legend, an ominous entity known as the Queen of Spades can be summoned by performing an ancient ritual. Four teenagers summon the Queen of Spades, but they could never imagine the horrors that await them.
Style: suspense, bleak, scary, psychotronic, suspenseful ...
Plot: supernatural, supernatural power, ghost, evil spirit, supernatural ability, paranormal, peril, hunting, paranormal investigation, victim, characters in danger, violence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
The Lockdown Hauntings (2021)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story: With the streets now empty, it isn’t just nature that is taking advantage of this unprecedented global disaster. Spirits are freer than ever before and the spirit of a notorious serial killer, AKA ‘The Locksmith’, is back from the dead and he ...
Style: suspenseful, scary, bleak, psychotronic, disturbing ...
Plot: ghost, supernatural, serial killer, supernatural power, paranormal, peril, mission, death, supernatural ability, rescue, society, spirit ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Along Came the Devil 2 (2019)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: After receiving an unsettling voicemail, Jordan (Wiggins) returns home, looking for answers, only to find her estranged father and even more questions. A demonic force has attached itself to the town and no one is safe. The only one who seems to ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, bleak, suspense, psychotronic
Plot: demon, curses spells and rituals, escapades, supernatural ability, killings, characters in danger, heroes, family relations, deadly creature, obsessive quest, paranormal investigation, murder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
 5.9
 1K
The Promise (2017)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Ib and Boum decide to commit suicide together in Bangkok in 1997. After reneging on the promise, the vengeful ghost of Ib returns 20 years later to haunt Boum and her 15 year old daughter, Bell.
Style: scary, suspense, disturbing, psychotronic, bleak
Plot: ghost, supernatural, suicide, revenge, mother and daughter, supernatural power, woman in danger, paranormal phenomena, killings, escapades, curses spells and rituals, mission ...
Time: 21st century
Place: thailand
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
 5.2
 368
Ghost Rituals (2014)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, Malaysia
Duration: 82 min.
Story: After incurring debts from his failed business venture in China, Zong Hua (Cheung) returns to Malaysia after a decade's hiatus. The demoralised Zong Hua faces problems finding a job and tries hard to get used to things at home, including his ...
Style: suspenseful, bleak, scary, suspense, psychotronic
Plot: family relations, evil spirit, ghost, vengeful ghost, curses spells and rituals, peril, spirit, fear, evil, hunting, deadly creature, mission ...
Time: 21st century
Place: hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
The Day of the Lord (2020)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Mexico, Spain
Duration: 93 min.
Story: In this horror movie, a retired priest haunted by his sins is pulled back into the darkness when a friend begs him to help his possessed daughter.
Style: unusual plot structure, scary, bleak, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot: exorcism, supernatural power, father daughter relationship, good versus evil, fear, peril, youth, paranormal investigation, supernatural ability, hunting, death, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Palace of the Damned (2013)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, China
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Following in the footsteps of her late fiancée, who drowned under mysterious circumstances, Rebecca (played by Katie Savoy) and her film crew are in China making a documentary about the Chinese Ghost Festival. There, she learns of a story about a ...
Style: psychotronic, scary, bleak, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot: murder, mission, exorcism, paranormal investigation, supernatural power, characters in danger, ghost story, curses spells and rituals, paranormal phenomena, vengeance, haunted house, evil ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 4.2
 478
Infernum (2019)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Ancient literature has referred to the sound of hell as "the wailing and gnashing of teeth." Many people believe that may be the explanation behind a paranormal phenomenon that has been heard around the world. Camille Williams (Suziey ...
Style: psychotronic, suspenseful, bleak, psychological, suspense ...
Plot: good versus evil, supernatural, victim, curses spells and rituals, killings, loss, violence, youth, murder, paranormal, rescue, exorcism ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Hellcome Home (2019)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A family moves into an old house, unaware of its diabolic, bloody history. The film features two separate stories from different time periods: the Villareal family from the present time, and the Domingo family who lived in the same house back in the ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, bleak, disturbing, psychotronic ...
Plot: evil, house, family relations, supernatural power, ghost, haunted house, peril, friendship, paranormal investigation, exorcism, loss, vengeance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: the philippines
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Conjuring the Genie (2021)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After the passing of her father, Morgan is told by her course tutor she must complete an assignment on an urban legend. Morgan and her friends awake the demonic genie from an amulet. Their wishes are granted one by one. Morgan is granted the wish of ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, bleak, psychotronic, suspense
Plot: genie, supernatural, curses spells and rituals, deadly creature, youth, violence, paranormal investigation, supernatural ability, mission, vengeance, society, exorcism ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Fog Hill of Five Elements (2020)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History
Country: China
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story: A legend tells that a long time ago, monsters could give the ability to certain elected officials to master the five elements. But for that, you have to go through the dangerous foggy mountains... We follow the adventures of one of these elected ...
Style: anime, scary, exciting, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot: demon, martial arts, peril, supernatural, characters in danger, violence, curses spells and rituals, supernatural power, paranormal, death, revenge, evil ...
Time: 21st century
Place: china
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom (2013)
Genre: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story: When Chizuru Yukimura comes to Edo-period Kyoto searching for her missing father, she witnesses a bloody murder by crazed members of the Shinsengumi - the shogunate's secret police and supposed peacekeepers. Taken into custody after seeing ...
Style: anime, captivating, suspenseful, contemplative, suspense ...
Plot: demon, sword fight, violence, paranormal phenomena, paranormal, japanese history, murder, revenge, death, chase, fear, supernatural ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Always Be with You (2017)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Taxi driver David, who's doomed after a terminal cancer diagnosis, accidentally kills hotel owner Patrick in a car crash. Patrick's girlfriend takes over his hotel by a lake in Hong Kong, which is soon plagued by serial suicidal incidents.
Style: bleak, suspenseful, suspense, scary, psychotronic ...
Plot: ghost, police officer killed, characters in danger, revenge, paranormal phenomena, paranormal, supernatural, supernatural power, killings, evil, victim, curses spells and rituals ...
Time: 21st century
Place: hong kong, china
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Shake, Rattle & Roll 13 (2011)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 145 min.
Story: An old man Lando (Ronnie Lazaro) has buried something under his house. When he is finished, he encounters a group of white people. The chieftain (Manu Respall) demands Lando to give back something that belongs to them which he refuses. Angered, he ...
Style: anthology, psychotronic, suspense, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot: typhoon, witch, flood, blindness, blind woman, friendship, sacrifice, supernatural power, curses spells and rituals, killings, violence, victim ...
Place: the philippines
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Brimstone Incorporated (2021)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Brimstone Incorporated features three ghoulish tales of terror and a wraparound, the latter centering around a law firm that serves as the gateway to Hell. Stories include Mama's Boy, First Date and Skunk Weed,
Style: suspense, bleak, psychotronic, scary, suspenseful
Plot: monster, paranormal, paranormal investigation, mission, evil, killings, heroes, supernatural ability, paranormal phenomena, victim, death, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 5.6
 2K
Munafik 2 (2018)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Malaysia
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Ustaz Adam has to help a friend whose village is corrupted by a group of misguided religionists lead by a sinister sorcerer. To make matter worse, Adam himself is also being mysteriously haunted by evil apparitions that keeps disturbing him from ...
Style: suspense, bleak, scary, suspenseful, psychotronic
Plot: exorcism, woman, ghost, supernatural power, mission, supernatural, hunting, peril, good versus evil, evil, revenge, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: malaysia
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
 4.9
 285
Afterimages (2014)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Singapore
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A group of film students burn paper effigy cameras for the wandering spirits during the ghost month in Singapore and receive a collection of horror movies in return.
Style: psychotronic, suspense, suspenseful, scary, bleak ...
Plot: found footage, ghost, haunted house, supernatural power, ghost story, supernatural, revenge, killings, deadly creature, good versus evil, obsessive quest, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: singapore
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
To Your Last Death (2019)
Genre: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: In order to save her siblings, a young woman takes on her father and the powerful entity known as Gamemaster, who ensnares humans into diabolical plots while her species gambles on the outcome.
Style: adult animation, scary, suspenseful, bleak, psychotronic ...
Plot: family relations, heroine, mutilation, henchman, violence, trap, woman, murder, monster, mission, supernatural, killings ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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