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Movies like Of Shadows

The best movies like Of Shadows are Cranston Academy: Monster Zone (2020), Justice League: Gods and Monsters (2015) and Retroactive (1997). If Of Shadows hooked you with its horror and action, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Cranston Academy: Monster Zone (2020)

    An intelligent 15-year-old high school student is unexpectedly transferred to a boarding school where he opens a portal of monsters from another dimension.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & science fiction

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  2. Justice League: Gods and Monsters (2015)

    In an alternate universe, very different versions of DC's Trinity fight against the government after they are framed for an embassy bombing.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & fantasy

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  3. Retroactive (1997)

    A psychiatrist makes multiple trips through time to save a woman that was murdered by her brutal husband.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & action

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  4. Vesper (2022)

    After the collapse of Earth's ecosystem, Vesper, a 13-year-old girl struggling to survive with her paralyzed Father, meets a mysterious Woman with a secret that forces Vesper to use her wits, strength and bio-hacking abilities to fight for the possibility of a future.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & drama

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  5. Abduction (2019)

    A man steps out of a park fountain in Ho Chi Minh City with no recollection of who he is or where he came from. As he wanders through the city, piecing together clues to his past, he is relentlessly pursued by mysterious figures.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & science fiction

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  6. Children of the Damned (1964)

    Six children are found spread through out the world that not only have enormous intelligence, but identical intelligence and have a strange bond to each other.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & horror

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  7. Hulk: Where Monsters Dwell (2016)

    This All Hallows’ Eve, Nightmare is bent on conquering our waking world by crossing through the Dream Dimension, and converting each dreamer into a monster. Can Dr. Strange, Hulk and the Howling Commandos hold the line and put an end to his nefarious scheme?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & fantasy

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  8. Stake Land (2010)

    Martin was a normal teenage boy before the country collapsed in an empty pit of economic and political disaster. A vampire epidemic has swept across what is left of the nation's abandoned towns and cities, and it's up to Mister, a death dealing, rogue vampire hunter, to get Martin safely north to Canada, the continent's New Eden.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & horror

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  9. Stormageddon (2015)

    What happens when you ask the most powerful computer program, run by the most powerful computers, to follow, listen and predict human behavior? The program learns, becomes sentient and begins to behave like a human. When a master computer program, Echelon, takes over America's entire online system, our country is threatened to be brought to its knees. Hacking into DARPA, Echelon gains the ability to manipulate the weather, create earthquakes, and cause a level of destruction unlike anything the country could ever imagine. But how do you stop a computer program when it has control over any and every defense you have?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & drama

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  10. Slash/Back (2022)

    In a remote Arctic community, a group of Inuit girls fight off an alien invasion, all while trying to make it to the coolest party in town.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & action

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  11. The Thinning: New World Order (2018)

    Blake Redding is trapped in this dark room wanting to protect his love so the only thing he will do is escape like no failed student has done before.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & drama

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  12. Containment (2015)

    Neighbors in a block wake one morning to find they have been sealed inside their apartments. Can they work together to find out why? Or will they destroy each other in their fight to escape?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & science fiction

  13. Books of Blood (2020)

    A journey into uncharted and forbidden territory through three tales tangled in space and time.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & science fiction

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  14. The Transfiguration (2016)

    When troubled teen Milo, who has a fascination with vampire lore, meets the equally alienated Sophie, the two form a bond that begins to blur Milo's fantasy into reality.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & drama

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  15. Jonathan (2018)

    Jonathan is a young man with a strange condition that only his brother understands. But when he begins to yearn for a different life, their unique bond becomes increasingly tested.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & science fiction

  16. Blackwater Lane (2024)

    An American school teacher in England drives past an abandoned car late one night, unaware that the driver was the victim of a murder. As she comes to terms with the realization, seemingly supernatural events start to affect the gothic manor she lives in with her husband.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & horror

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  17. Extinction (2015)

    And suddenly, overnight, the world came to a halt. Two men, two survivors, one kid, and hatred that separates them. A place forgotten by everyone, including the creatures that inhabit the Earth... until now.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & science fiction

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  18. Soldiers of the Damned (2015)

    WWII German soldiers take an occult scientist into a haunted forest in Romania, only to be confronted by their own ghosts.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & action

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  19. Right at Your Door (2006)

    A dirty bomb goes off in Los Angeles, jamming freeways and spreading a toxic cloud.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & science fiction

  20. The Signal (2007)

    A horror film told in three parts, from three perspectives, in which a mysterious transmission that turns people into killers invades every cell phone, radio, and television.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & science fiction

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Of Shadows?

The closest matches to Of Shadows are Cranston Academy: Monster Zone (2020), Justice League: Gods and Monsters (2015) and Retroactive (1997). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Of Shadows?

Start with Cranston Academy: Monster Zone (2020), the closest match to Of Shadows.

What is the highest-rated movie like Of Shadows?

Justice League: Gods and Monsters (2015), rated 7.1/10 by 641 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Of Shadows?

Blackwater Lane (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Of Shadows?

Yes: Cranston Academy: Monster Zone (2020), Justice League: Gods and Monsters (2015) and Retroactive (1997).

How are movies similar to Of Shadows chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Of Shadows, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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