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Movies like Dead Mall

The best movies like Dead Mall are R.L. Stine's Monsterville: The Cabinet of Souls (2015), The Curse of Bridge Hollow (2022) and Night of the Demons 2 (1994). If Dead Mall hooked you with its horror and comedy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. R.L. Stine's Monsterville: The Cabinet of Souls (2015)

    Teenage friends must resist the spell of an evil showman staging a house of horrors show in their small town.

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

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  2. The Curse of Bridge Hollow (2022)

    A Halloween-hating dad reluctantly teams up with his teenage daughter when an evil spirit wreaks havoc by making their town's decorations come to life.

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

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  3. Night of the Demons 2 (1994)

    Angela, the hostess from hell, summons her army of teen demons when teenagers from St. Rita's High School decide to party at the haunted Hull House on Halloween.

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

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  4. Totally Killer (2023)

    When the infamous "Sweet Sixteen Killer" returns 35 years after his first murder spree to claim another victim, 17-year-old Jamie accidentally travels back in time to 1987, determined to stop the killer before he can start.

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

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  5. Hold the Fort (2025)

    A HOA turns out to be more troublesome than usual in this wildly amusing, FX-heavy freak-out about newly minted suburbanites unexpectedly forced to take part in a struggle against monstrous forces.

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

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  6. My Best Friend Is a Vampire (1987)

    Shortly after high school student Jeremy Capello goes on a hot date, he finds he can't stand garlic or see his reflection in mirrors.

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

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  7. Creepshow 2 (1987)

    Three macabre tales from the latest issue of a boy's favorite comic book, dealing with a vengeful wooden Native American, a monstrous blob in a lake, and an undying hitchhiker.

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

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  8. Parents (1989)

    Michael is a young boy living in a typical 1950s suburbanite home... except for his bizarre and horrific nightmares, and continued unease around his parents. Young Michael begins to suspect his parents are cooking more than just hamburgers on the grill outside, but has trouble explaining his fears to his new-found friend Sheila, or the school's social worker.

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

  9. Trick 'r Treat (2007)

    Four interwoven stories that occur on Halloween: an everyday high school principal has a secret life as a serial killer; a college virgin might have just met the one guy for her; a group of teenagers pull a mean prank, and a bitter old recluse receives an uninvited guest.

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

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  10. Terrifier (2011)

    After witnessing a brutal murder on Halloween night, a young woman becomes the next target of a maniacal entity.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  11. 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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  12. Trick (2019)

    A detective tries to track down a masked killer who reappears every Halloween to wreak bloody havoc.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  13. Intruder (1989)

    The overnight stock crew of a local supermarket find themselves being stalked and slashed by a mysterious maniac.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  14. Scary Movie (2000)

    A familiar-looking group of teenagers find themselves being stalked by a more-than-vaguely recognizable masked killer! As the victims begin to pile up and the laughs pile on, none of your favorite scary movies escape the razor-sharp satire of this outrageously funny parody!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  15. Night of the Hunted (2023)

    When an unsuspecting woman stops at a remote gas station in the dead of night, she's made the plaything of a sociopath sniper with a secret vendetta. To survive, she must not only dodge his bullets and fight for her life, but also figure out who wants her dead and why.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  16. 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

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  17. Dawn of the Dead (2004)

    A group of survivors take refuge in a shopping mall after the world is taken over by aggressive, flesh-eating zombies.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  18. Dark Harvest (2023)

    In a small Midwestern town, a deadly annual ritual unfolds when the mythical nightmare, Sawtooth Jack, rises from the cornfields and challenges the town’s teenage boys in a bloody battle of survival.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  19. Clown in a Cornfield (2025)

    Quinn and her father have just moved to the quiet town of Kettle Springs hoping for a fresh start. Instead, she discovers a fractured community that has fallen on hard times after the treasured Baypen Corn Syrup Factory burned down. As the locals bicker amongst themselves and tensions boil over, a sinister, grinning figure emerges from the cornfields to cleanse the town of its burdens, one bloody victim at a time.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  20. 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

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  21. Tales from the Crypt: New Year's Shockin' Eve (2012)

    An exclusive all-new interstitial content for the first time in 15 years. See the Cryptkeeper take a blast through the past, decomposing the best of the '70s, '80s, '90s and '00s, on his way to welcoming in 2013.

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

  22. Bio Zombie (1998)

    A group of young shoppers and employees must band together when a zombie outbreak overruns their shopping center.

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

  23. Delicate Arch (2024)

    Four young friends with fracturing relationships take a camping trip to Southern Utah in order to escape an ecological disaster up North. Alone in the desert, they begin to suspect that their reality might not be as it seems, and soon realize they’re being observed by a mysterious cosmic force.

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

  24. Street Angel (2009)

    When Doctor Pangea, "the world's deadliest geologist", escapes from prison with plans to destroy Earth as we know it, the city turns to its unlikely champion: 14 year old homeless girl - and kungfu skateboarding superhero - Street Angel! Short film based on the comic of the same name.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  25. Dennis the Menace (1993)

    Mr. Wilson's ever-present annoyance comes in the form of one mischievous kid named Dennis. But he'll need Dennis's tricks to uncover a collection of gold coins that go missing when a shady drifter named Switchblade Sam comes to town.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  26. Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron (2007)

    When Hellboy, Liz Sherman, and Abe Sapien are assigned to investigate the ghost-infested mansion of a publicity-hound billionaire, they uncover a plot to resurrect a beautiful yet monstrous vampire from Professor Bruttenholm’s past. But before they can stop her bloodbath, Hellboy will have to battle harpies, hellhounds, a giant werewolf, and even the ferocious goddess Hecate herself.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

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  27. Fritz the Cat (1972)

    In late 1960s New York City, fed up with monotonous college life and police repression, free-spirited Fritz, an impenitent seducer and unrestrained party-animal, decides to explore the world. And just like that, as he flees NYC, heading to San Francisco, Fritz embarks on an endless adventure of illumination. Immersed in a world surrounded by drugs and sex, Fritz participates in mad orgies, brings about a revolution, incites mass urban riots, and crosses paths with drug-addled Nazi bikers.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  28. ZsaZsa Zaturnnah vs The Amazonistas of Planet X (2026)

    Ada is a shy gay man living in a small town in the Philippines. After many heartbreaks over many years, he has committed himself to a simple and single life. But when a magical stone from outer space transforms him into a flamboyant female superhero, Ada is forced to face fantastic challenges. From fighting zombies to stopping invading Amazonistas from Planet X, to the even more difficult task of risking his heart to love again.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  29. King Spawn (TBA)

    NYPD detective Twitch Williams investigates a series of grisly murder scenes, perpetrated by the mysterious supernatural vigilante Spawn.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  30. The Bogie Man (1992)

    A mental patient who believes he is Humphrey Bogart escapes from his institution and sets up in business as a private eye. Based on the the comic book series created by writers John Wagner and Alan Grant.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Dead Mall?

The closest matches to Dead Mall are R.L. Stine's Monsterville: The Cabinet of Souls (2015), The Curse of Bridge Hollow (2022) and Night of the Demons 2 (1994). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Dead Mall?

Start with R.L. Stine's Monsterville: The Cabinet of Souls (2015), the closest match to Dead Mall.

What is the highest-rated movie like Dead Mall?

Dawn of the Dead (2004), rated 7.1/10 by 4,814 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Dead Mall?

ZsaZsa Zaturnnah vs The Amazonistas of Planet X (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Dead Mall?

Yes: R.L. Stine's Monsterville: The Cabinet of Souls (2015), The Curse of Bridge Hollow (2022) and Night of the Demons 2 (1994).

How are movies similar to Dead Mall chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Dead Mall, 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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