Movies like Cryptozoo

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Cryptozoo (2021)
 6.4
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Cryptozoo (2021)
Genre: Animation, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Cryptozookeepers try to capture a Baku, a dream-eating hybrid creature of legend, and start wondering if they should display these beasts or keep them hidden and unknown.
Style: adult animation, psychological, captivating, disturbing, mind bending, dark, surreal, weird, 2d animation
Plot: creature, hunter, supernatural, magical creature, legend, supernatural being, animal rescue, conservation, animal, monster, dream, folklore, helicopter, tank, snake, cat, female nudity, death, male nudity, naked man, blood, female protagonist, turned to stone, strip club, nudity ...

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out anime, captivating, disturbing and adult animation films with plots about creature, supernatural, surrealism, magic, monster, fantasy world and supernatural power mostly in Animation, Fantasy and Horror genres. Some movies like Cryptozoo: Blood Tea and Red String (2006), DEEMO Memorial Keys (2021), The Girl From the Other Side (2022), Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (2021), The Girl Without Hands (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Collected Shorts of Jan Svankmajer (2003)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: For the past 40 years, Jan Svankmajer (Faust, Conspirators of Pleasure) has been hailed as one of cinema's most consistently surprising, wildly imaginative, and remarkable surrealists of our time. Utilizing a delirious combination of puppets, ...
Style: avant garde, experimental, psychological, disturbing, surreal ...
Plot: surrealism, stop motion, puppet, human flesh, multiple storylines, humanity in peril, human existence, edgar allan poe, death, pig, guinea pig, coffin
Place: czechoslovakia
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100%
Blood Tea and Red String (2006)
Genre: Animation, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story: A handmade stop-motion fairy tale for adults that tells the tale of the struggle between the aristocratic White Mice and the rustic Creatures Who Dwell Under the Oak over the doll of their heart's desire.
Style: surreal, semi serious, atmospheric, stylized, cult classic ...
Plot: stop motion, imaginary kingdom, obsession, escapades, fall in love, society, rescue, rich and poor, doll, surrealism, puppet, human relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
DEEMO Memorial Keys (2021)
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Deemo is a lonely individual who lives in solitude, playing the piano in a castle. One day, a girl who has lost her memory falls from the sky. Wanting to help her recover her memories and return to her world, Deemo discovers that a tree kept atop ...
Style: anime, psychological, suspense, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot: magical creature, fantasy world, dream world, amnesia, memory lapse, supernatural being, supernatural ability, supernatural power, unlikely friendships, memory loss, loneliness, monster ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Howard Lovecraft and the Frozen Kingdom (2016)
Genre: Animation, Fantasy
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story: After visiting his father in Arkham Sanitarium, young Howard Lovecraft accidentally uses the legendary Necronomicon to open a portal to a strange frozen world filled with horrifying creatures and a great adventure.
Style: lovecraft, captivating, 3d animation, spooky, suspense ...
Audience: kids
Plot: monster, creature, black magic, mysticism, wizards and magicians, supernatural ability, dark power, magical power, psychopath, supernatural power, supernatural, escapades ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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The Girl From the Other Side (2022)
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 70 min.
Story: Once upon a time, in a far, faraway place, there were two lands. The world was divided into an inner land and an outer land. People feared the outer land, inhabited by eerie beings, the carriers of curse. One day, on the border to the inner land ...
Style: anime, dark fantasy, suspense, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot: curse, magic, relationships, unlikely friendships, supernatural being, magical creature, fantasy world, supernatural, creature, meditation
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Monster Hunter: Legends of the Guild (2021)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 58 min.
Story: In a world where humans and fearsome monsters live in an uneasy balance, young hunter Aiden fights to save his village from destruction by a dragon.
Style: anime, captivating, suspense, disturbing, tense ...
Plot: monster, hunter, creature, monster hunter, rescue mission, fantasy world, magic, teamwork, protector, friendship, supernatural being, monster terrorizes city ...
Time: 2020s
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (2021)
Genre: Animation, Action, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Yuta Okkotsu is a nervous high school student who is suffering from a serious problem—his childhood friend Rika has turned into a curse and won't leave him alone. Since Rika is no ordinary curse, his plight is noticed by Satoru Gojo, a ...
Style: anime, captivating, suspense, tense, disturbing ...
Plot: supernatural, demon, paranormal, spirit, curse, high school life, supernatural power, warrior, supernatural being, magical creature, supernatural ability, evil spirit ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
The Girl Without Hands (2016)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy
Country: France
Duration: 76 min.
Story: A poor miller gets tricked by the Devil and accidentally sells his daughter for a bit of gold. But Satan can't take her because she's too pure and has wept on her hands. So Satan orders the miller to cut her hands off. It's the ...
Style: fairy tale, psychological, disturbing, captivating, sad ...
Plot: child, devil, poverty, runaway, demon, running for your life, good versus evil, family problems, supernatural, life is a bitch, women's liberation, transformation ...
Time: 2010s
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Belladonna of Sadness (1973)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A peasant woman is banished from her village and makes a deal with the devil to gain magical powers.
Style: anime, psychedelic, hentai, adult animation, experimental ...
Plot: deal with the devil, wedding, surrealism, snake, rape, witch, trippy, female nudity, occult, woman, pagan, women ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times
Place: japan, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
 7.7
 67K
Waking Life (2001)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Waking Life is about a young man in a persistent lucid dream-like state. The film follows its protagonist as he initially observes and later participates in philosophical discussions that weave together issues like reality, free will, our ...
Style: philosophical, spiritual, psychedelic, surreal, stylized ...
Audience: kids, adult
Plot: philosophy, existentialism, dream, trippy, surrealism, alternate reality, consciousness, bohemian life, meaning of life, life philosophy, psychology, imagination ...
Time: year 2001, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place: texas, tibet
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Idiots and Angels (2008)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: Angel, a selfish rotter is hanging around in a local bar, groping the wife of the barman and dealing with weapons. One morning he wakes up finding a pair of wings growing at his back. These wings do good deeds against his nature. But suddenly he ...
Style: surreal, adult animation, humorous, semi serious, psychedelic ...
Audience: kids
Plot: good versus evil, moral dilemma, disorder, dark humor, supernatural, human nature, supernatural ability, trippy, angel, idiot, recovery, existential crisis ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Where The Dead Go to Die (2012)
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A troubled group of children living on the same block are haunted by a talking dog named Labby who brings them on surreal hell-rides between different dimensions and time periods.
Style: disturbing, satanic, adult animation, brutal, bleak ...
Audience: adult
Plot: demon, surrealism, evil spirit, nightmare, extreme, violence, murder, manipulation, unsettling, trippy, violent, arthouse horror ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 6.8
 14K
Mad God (2021)
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A figure known as "The Assassin" descends from the heavens into a nightmarish pit full of monsters, titans, and cruelty.
Style: adult animation, disturbing, surreal, dark fantasy, spooky ...
Audience: adult, horror for children
Plot: stop motion, surrealism, post apocalypse, monster, violence, creature, motorcycle, body horror, fantasy world, demolished city, exploitation, assassin ...
Time: 2020s
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Zoku Owarimonogatari (2018)
Genre: Animation, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 148 min.
Story: The morning after his high school graduation ceremony, Araragi goes to the bathroom to wash his face but is struck by the sensation that his reflection is watching him. Touching the mirror, Araragi’s hand passes straight through and he is sucked ...
Style: anime, colorful, stylized, humorous, psychological ...
Plot: mirror, parallel world, youth, child in peril, good versus evil, alternate reality, fantasy world, supernatural, magic realism, parallel universe, magic, japanese girl ...
Time: 21st century
Place: monogatari, japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 4.9
 2K
Kuso (2017)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Broadcasting through a makeshift network of discarded televisions, this story is tangled up in the aftermath of Los Angeles's worst earthquake nightmare. Travel between screens and aftershocks into the twisted lives of the survived.
Style: disturbing, anthology, semi serious, enigmatic, satirical ...
Plot: body horror, extreme, earthquake, satire, distopia, mental disorder, arthouse horror, blaxploitation, hypnosis, supernatural power, surrealism, excrement ...
Time: 2010s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 4.1
 4K
Evil Toons (1992)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Four sexy young girls are to clean an old house for the new owners. They get delivered an old book full of magic incantations, and while reading it they accidentally bring a cartoon character to life. The cartoon character likes the blood of young ...
Style: parody, horror comedy, disturbing, anime, adult animation ...
Audience: adult
Plot: demon, nudity, woman in jeopardy, haunted house, female nudity, lesbian sex, monster, lesbian, creature, bookstore, villain, mature ...
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44%
Yobi, the Five Tailed Fox (2007)
Genre: Animation, Fantasy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 86 min.
Story: After losing her family to fox hunters, five-tailed Yobi lives in the forest with some shipwrecked aliens, far away from the humans. When one of her alien friends gets captured by a villager, Yobi has no choice but to adventure into the human world ...
Style: anime, sincere, entertaining, captivating, light ...
Audience: kids
Plot: friendship, love, salvation, escapades, journey, supernatural, girl, fox, children, magic, woods, transformation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Salad Fingers (2004)
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 10 min.
TV show
Story: The adventures of Salad Fingers, an unspecified mutated creature driven to madness by his loneliness.
Style: surreal, psychological, semi serious, adult animation, apocalyptic ...
Plot: insanity, dark humor, surrealism, magical creature, recluse, weirdo, creature, nightmare, mature, vulgar, strange behavior, mutant ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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RWBY: Ice Queendom (2022)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: In the world of Remnant, a place where science and fairy tales coexist, human civilization is plagued by deadly monsters known as the Grimm. For a time, victory by the Grimm seemed all but certain, if not for the heroism of those sworn to protect ...
Style: anime, exciting, captivating, disturbing, entertaining
Audience: teen fantasy
Plot: battles, hunter, monster, academy, fantasy world, teamwork, supernatural being, fight, supernatural power, demon hunter, supernatural, magical creature ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 6.5
 12K
Fire and Ice (1983)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: In this animated tale, a tiny village is destroyed by a surging glacier, which serves as the deadly domain for the evil Ice Lord, Nekron. The only survivor is a young warrior, Larn, who vows to avenge this act of destruction. The evil continues, ...
Style: adult animation, dark fantasy, epic, stylized, cult classic ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, kids, adult
Plot: good versus evil, sword and sorcery, warrior, barbarian, kidnapping, wizard, heroes, giant lizard, supernatural, sorcery, violence, jungle ...
Time: prehistory, year 1983, prehistoric times, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 7.7
 261K
Coraline (2009)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story: When Coraline moves to an old house, she feels bored and neglected by her parents. She finds a hidden door with a bricked up passage. During the night, she crosses the passage and finds a parallel world where everybody has buttons instead of eyes, ...
Style: gothic, surreal, dark fantasy, dark, scary ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, girls' night, teens, family outing ...
Plot: stop motion, children, monster, parallel world, alternate reality, weirdo, doll, secret place, heroine, fantasy world, loneliness, imagination ...
Time: year 2009, future, y2k, 2000s, 21st century
Place: oregon, michigan, usa, texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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 ⇓
43%
Surviving Life (2010)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Czech Republic, Slovakia, Japan
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Eugene, an aging man, leads a double life – one real, the other in his dreams. He goes to see a psychoanalyst, who tries to interpret the meaning of his dreams. Eugene finds a way of entering his dream-world at will and finds out about his ...
Style: humorous, witty, semi serious, atmospheric, surreal ...
Plot: hopes, elderly, moral dilemma, escape from reality, impossible love, crumbling marriage, couples, love and romance, couple relations, introspection, aging, subconscious ...
Time: 21st century
Place: czech republic, czechoslovakia
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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The Spine of Night (2021)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: In this ultra-violent, fantasy epic, ancient dark magic falls into sinister hands and unleashes ages of suffering onto mankind. A group of heroes from different eras and cultures must band together in order to defeat it at all costs.
Style: adult animation, suspense, exciting, stylized, tense ...
Plot: monster, death, magic, giant monster, adventure hero, heroes, good versus evil, superpower, courage, alien, tough guy, vengeance ...
Time: 2020s
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⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Son of the White Mare (1981)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Hungary
Duration: 86 min.
Story: The story’s main character is Fehérlófia, who is a man with superhuman power. He is born as the third son of a horse. He listened to old tales, mostly about the Forefather and the end of his reign, caused by evil dragons.
Style: psychedelic, adult animation, fairy tale, surreal, experimental ...
Plot: folklore, mythology, trippy, surrealism, princess, superhuman powers, castle, dragon, peplum, sword and sorcery, acid trip, psychedelia ...
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43%
Yamasong: March of the Hollows (2017)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: An automated girl and tortoise warrior journey with a band of outlaws on an incredible quest. Their one hope is to find a legendary relic to defeat a sinister mechanized army and save the creatures of their world.
Style: tense, captivating, disturbing
Plot: relic, save the world, creature, warrior, turtle, teamwork, machinery, fantasy world, magic, battles, fight, army ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
The Pied Piper (1986)
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Czechoslovakia, West Germany
Duration: 55 min.
Story: A darkly brilliant stop-motion adaptation of The Pied Piper of Hamelin about a plague of rats that punish townsfolk corrupt with greed. One of Czechoslovakia's most ambitious animation projects of the 1980s, notable for its unusual dark art ...
Style: fairy tale, expressionism, surreal, experimental, anime ...
Plot: stop motion, magic realism, folklore, nightmare, rat, arthouse horror, children, greed, money, part animation, puppet animation, no dialogue
Time: year 1986, medieval times
Place: czechoslovakia
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Drifting Dragons (2020)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Dragons, the rulers of the sky. To many people on the surface, they are a dire threat, but at the same time, a valuable source of medicine, oil, and food. There are those who hunt the dragons. They travel the skies in dragon-hunting airships. This ...
Style: anime, captivating, disturbing, seinen
Plot: zeppelin, creature, travel, friends, hunting, hunter, big game hunter, dream world, battles, magical creature, supernatural being, mythical creature ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 6.7
 66
Laidbackers (2019)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 60 min.
Story: In order to take over her grandmother's Dagashi store, art student Kumi Honamanuma moved to Kyoto. She met Harami Mino, K Kusanagi, Mai Haisaka, and a dog who lives in the store, which supposed to be empty. Kumi ended up living with these ...
Style: anime, entertaining, funny, satirical, semi serious ...
Audience: kids
Plot: magic, creature, satire, teamwork, adventurer, magical creature, fantasy world, female protagonist, isekai
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
10000 Years Later (2015)
Genre: Animation, Fantasy
Country: China
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Hundreds of thousands of years after the collapse of civilization, the world is a post-tech wasteland, and is inhabited by humanoid tribes. The Peace held between them is threatened by the return of Wushen, an evil shape-shifting ghost of modern ...
Style: anime, captivating, 3d animation
Plot: good versus evil, save the world, fight, heroes, young heroes, battles, dream world, teamwork, female protagonist, magic, daring rescue, post apocalypse ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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