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Movies like SuperUnknown

The best movies like SuperUnknown are Slapface (2022), The Shed (2019) and Siren (2016). If SuperUnknown hooked you with its horror and thriller, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Slapface (2022)

    A boy deals with the loss of his mother by creating a relationship with a dangerous monster.

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

  2. The Shed (2019)

    The story of Stan, an orphaned teenager stuck living with his abusive grandfather and tasked with routinely protecting his best friend from high school bullies. When Stan discovers a murderous creature has taken refuge inside the tool shed in his backyard, he tries to secretly battle the demon alone until his bullied friend discovers the creature and has a far more sinister plan in mind.

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

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  3. Siren (2016)

    A bachelor party becomes a savage fight for survival when the groomsmen unwittingly unleash a fabled predator upon the festivities.

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

  4. Eradication (2022)

    When an unknown disease wipes out most of the world’s population, a man with unique blood is isolated for study. Fearing for his wife’s safety, he breaks his quarantine – into a world overrun by monstrous Infected and a shadowy agency hunting them down.

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

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  5. Whisper (2007)

    Sinister things begin happening to kidnappers who are holding a young boy for ransom in a remote cabin.

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

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  6. Z (2019)

    A family find themselves terrorized by their eight-year-old son's imaginary friend.

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

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  7. The Deliverance (2024)

    Ebony Jackson, a struggling single mother fighting her personal demons, moves her family into a new home for a fresh start. But when strange occurrences inside the home raise the suspicions of Child Protective Services and threaten to tear the family apart, Ebony soon finds herself locked in a battle for her life and the souls of her children.

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

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  8. Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2010)

    A young girl sent to live with her father and his new girlfriend discovers creatures in her new home who want to claim her as one of their own.

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

  9. Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)

    The Freeling family move in with Diane's mother in an effort to escape the trauma and aftermath of Carol Anne's abduction by the Beast. But the Beast is not to be put off so easily and appears in a ghostly apparition as the Reverend Kane, a religious zealot responsible for the deaths of his many followers. His goal is simple - he wants the angelic Carol Anne.

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

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  10. The Jester (2023)

    A malevolent being known as The Jester terrorizes the inhabitants of a small town on Halloween night, including two estranged sisters who must come together to find a way to defeat this evil entity.

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

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  11. The Unhealer (2021)

    A botched faith healing bestows supernatural Shaman powers on a bullied teenager. When his lifelong tormentors pull a prank that kills someone he loves, he uses his powers for revenge and goes on a bloody rampage to settle the score.

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

  12. Splinter (2008)

    When their plans for a nature trip go awry, Polly and boyfriend Seth decide to check into a motel. On their way, they're carjacked and kidnapped by low-rent crooks Dennis and Lacey, who take the victims and their SUV to a nearby gas station. Along the way, they encounter an increasingly terrifying horde of parasites, and if any of them intend to survive, they'll have to outsmart the deadly organisms.

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

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  13. Play Dead (2022)

    Criminology student Chloe fakes her own death to break into a morgue, in order to retrieve a piece of evidence that ties her younger brother to a crime gone wrong. Once inside, she discovers that a sadistic coroner is using the corpses for his sick and twisted business, and when he realises that Chloe still has a pulse, a terrifying game of cat and mouse ensues.

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

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  14. The Other (2025)

    Unable to conceive, a couple seeks to build a family with a young orphan, survivor of tragic childhood. But their act of love turns to horror when they realize the violence in their foster's past has returned to destroy the new family.

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

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  15. Cheat (2023)

    On the surface it's believed to be another urban legend - a supernatural being from the afterlife is violently killing anyone who cheats on their significant other in the small college town of Silvercreek, Pennsylvania. But the town's unusually high suicide rate is finally convincing both locals and college students that everything is not as it seems. When Maeve - a female college student - sleeps with Charlie, the married man of the host family she is staying with, both sense the deadly curse is closing in on them. Unable to get anyone to believe them, Maeve and Charlie seek out a local history student to help find answers and figure out a way to defend themselves. It all comes undone, however, as several people are horrifically killed by the savage being - one-by-one at a rapid pace. Eventually, Maeve, Charlie and the few survivors band together in an attempt to defeat the monster once and for all.

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

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  16. The Boogeyman (2023)

    Still reeling from the tragic death of their mother, a teenage girl and her younger sister find themselves plagued by a sadistic presence in their house and struggle to get their grieving father to pay attention before it’s too late.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  17. Nightbreed (1990)

    A troubled young man is drawn to a mythical place called Midian where a variety of friendly monsters are hiding from humanity. Meanwhile, a sadistic serial killer is looking for a patsy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  18. Dust Bunny (2025)

    Ten-year-old Aurora asks her hitman neighbor to kill the monster under her bed that she claims ate her family. To protect her, he must battle an onslaught of assassins while accepting that some monsters are real.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  19. Come Play (2020)

    Oliver, a lonely autistic boy, seeks solace and refuge in his ever-present cell phone and tablet. When a mysterious creature uses the boy's devices against him, his parents must fight to save their son from the monster beyond the screen.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  20. Silver Bullet (1985)

    The small city of Tarker's Mills is startled by a series of sadistic murders. The population fears the work of a maniac, but sightings of a mysterious, hairy creature soon spread. People lock themselves up at night, but there's one boy who's still outside…

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  21. Carrie (1976)

    Withdrawn and sensitive teenager Carrie White faces bullying from her classmates and abuse from her fanatically pious mother. When she begins to suspect that she has supernatural powers, things take a dark and violent turn.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror & thriller

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  22. The Cave (2005)

    After a group of biologists discovers a huge network of unexplored caves in Romania and, believing it to be an undisturbed eco-system that has produced a new species, they hire the best American team of underwater cave explorers in the world. While exploring deeper into the underwater caves, a rockslide blocks their exit, and they soon discover a larger carnivorous creature has added them to its food chain.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror & thriller

  23. The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942)

    Frankenstein's unscrupulous colleague, Dr. Bohmer, plans to transplant Ygor's brain so he can rule the world using the monster's body, but the plan goes sour when he turns malevolent and goes on a rampage.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  24. The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)

    Baron Victor Frankenstein has discovered life's secret and unleashed a blood-curdling chain of events resulting from his creation: a cursed creature with a horrid face — and a tendency to kill.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

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  25. House of Frankenstein (1944)

    Deranged scientist, Gustav Niemann, escapes from prison and overtakes the director of a traveling chamber of horrors, soon reviving the infamous Count Dracula, the frozen Frankenstein Monster, and the Wolf Man.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

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  26. Frankenstein: The True Story (1974)

    Victor Frankenstein witnesses his creation turn uncontrollable after he's duped by his associate, Dr. Polidori.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  27. Lady Frankenstein (1971)

    When Dr. Frankenstein is killed by a monster he created, his daughter and his lab assistant continue his experiments.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  28. The Evil of Frankenstein (1964)

    Once hounded from his castle by outraged villagers for creating a monstrous living being, Baron Frankenstein returns to Karlstaad. High in the mountains they stumble on the body of the creature, perfectly preserved in the ice. He is brought back to life with the help of the hypnotist Zoltan who now controls the creature. Can Frankenstein break Zoltan's hypnotic spell that incites the monster to commit these horrific murders or will Zoltan induce the creature to destroy its creator?

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

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  29. Dracula vs. Frankenstein (1971)

    Judith Fontaine is looking for her sister Joanie, who has disappeared into the hippie community of Venice, California. It turns out that Joanie has become fallen victim to Groton, an axe-wielding homicidal maniac under the employ of Dr. Durea, the last living descendant of the Frankenstein family and is now both running a house of horrors on the beach's boardwalk and performing experiments on Groton's victims in his basement laboratory.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  30. The Horror of Frankenstein (1970)

    Brilliant but arrogant scientist Victor Frankenstein builds a man from spare body parts, only for the monster to come alive and wreak havoc.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like SuperUnknown?

The closest matches to SuperUnknown are Slapface (2022), The Shed (2019) and Siren (2016). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after SuperUnknown?

Start with Slapface (2022), the closest match to SuperUnknown.

What is the highest-rated movie like SuperUnknown?

Carrie (1976), rated 7.3/10 by 4,588 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like SuperUnknown?

Dust Bunny (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like SuperUnknown?

Yes: Slapface (2022), The Shed (2019) and Siren (2016).

How are movies similar to SuperUnknown chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside SuperUnknown, 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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