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Movies like Three Letters 3: Black Magic (2016)

The best movies like Three Letters 3: Black Magic (2016) are The Ghost Within (2023), Abigail Haunting (2020) and Amelia’s Children (2024). If Three Letters 3: Black Magic hooked you with its horror, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The Ghost Within (2023)

    A young woman revisits her family home desperate to discover her sister Evie's murderer 20 years before. After a series of terrifying encounters with Evie's ghost at 09:09pm, Margot knows she must fight to learn the truth once and for all.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  2. Abigail Haunting (2020)

    After escaping the clutches of an abusive relationship, Katie reluctantly returns to the foster home she grew up in. Little does she know, her foster mother Marge is harboring a sinister secret dating back a decade. Now, Katie finds herself caught up in a horrifying family drama while confronting an angry spirit named Abigail.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  3. Amelia’s Children (2024)

    When Edward’s search for his biological family leads him and his girlfriend Ryley to a magnificent villa high in the mountains of Northern Portugal, he is full of excitement at meeting his long-lost mother and twin brother. Finally, he will discover who he is and where he comes from. But nothing is as it seems, and Edward will soon learn that he is linked to them by a monstrous secret.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  4. The Devil Comes at Night (2023)

    A washed up boxer searching for his inheritance must fight for his life when he is trapped in his deceased father's farmhouse by a local cannibal cult.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  5. Mikey (1992)

    Mikey just needs a good stable home. He's bounced from foster home to foster home his whole life. He finally lands himself with a new loving family, but their perfect little child is not what he appears to be. His previous caretakers all died of mysterious "accidents" that weren't really accidents at all. Mikey is a cold blooded killer, and it doesn't take long for him to aim his sights on his new adoptive family and anyone else who stands in his way.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  6. Bloodline Killer (2024)

    Moira Cole endeavors to rebuild her shattered life after her family's murder at the hands of her deranged and obsessed cousin.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  7. Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round (2026)

    After a mysterious bout of amnesia, a beloved children’s television host struggles to piece together his fractured memories, only to find his once-cheerful puppet co-stars behaving with sinister intent. As reality unravels, the line between performance and nightmare begins to blur.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  8. 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

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  9. The Boy Behind the Door (2020)

    Bobby tries to save himself and his best friend when they are kidnapped on their way home from school.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  10. Saint Catherine (2024)

    An orphaned girl is rescued from a satanic ritual and taken to Saint Catherine Institute for homeless youth. There she will learn new skills while facing demons that stalk her.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  11. The Wailer (2006)

    On their way to Mexico, six students are stranded in a small town where years before a tragedy took place.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  12. The Inhabitant (2022)

    Like any other teenage girl, Tara is just surviving high school — yet her father and mother seem strangely distant. Amidst a nearby spree of gruesome ax murders, Tara has sightings of terrifying entities, forcing her to question her own sanity and shocking ancestry.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  13. The Evil (1978)

    Shortly after moving into a dark, brooding mansion, a psychologist and his co-workers are terrorized by a horrible evil being.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  14. Never Let Go (2024)

    As an evil takes over the world beyond their front doorstep, the only protection for a mother and her twin sons is their house and their family’s protective bond.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  15. Shades of Desire (2023)

    After her twin sister Aubrey goes missing, Jennifer uncovers the scandalous, secret double-life that Aubrey leads - and that has put both of them in danger.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  16. Bone Lake (2025)

    A couple’s romantic vacation at a secluded lakeside estate is upended when they are forced to share the mansion with a mysterious and attractive couple. In this darkly hilarious and seductive horror story, a dream getaway spirals into a nightmarish maze of sex, lies, and manipulation, bringing terrifying secrets to light and triggering a bloody battle for survival.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  17. The Dreadful (2026)

    In medieval England, Anne and her domineering mother-in-law Morwen struggle to survive on the outskirts of society. But when a man from Anne's past returns from war, a curse begins to take shape through a mysterious knight and threatens to destroy them all.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  18. Bunnyman Vengeance (2017)

    The man known as Bunnyman returns home to find his family running a haunted house attraction. The family welcomes him home, but soon realizes you cannot domesticate a wild animal. Death and mayhem ensue as the family turn on one another to fulfill their bloodlust.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  19. Reborn (2018)

    A stillborn baby girl is abducted by a deranged morgue attendant and brought back to life by electro-kinetic power. On her sixteenth birthday, traumatized Tess escapes captivity and sets out to find her birth mother leaving a trail of horrifying violent destruction and chilling chaos behind her.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  20. The Haunted (1991)

    When the Smurl family moves into a duplex, they find out it's haunted. When the Catholic Church is no help, they reach out to famous demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  21. Three Letters 2: Hablis (2015)

    A young woman and her family, a smooth and happy life, turned into a nightmare by an old, ruined house. 2010 horror and thriller film that Arkın Aktaç has taken in his vision and directed. 3 Letters: Marid encountered intense interest of the audience and watched by about 140 thousand people. In the sequel, Murat Toktamışoğlu confronts the director and screenwriter in his chair while Karsmet Ekin Tekinbas, Cansu Fırıncı, Ezgi Fidanci and Elvan Albat are among the players.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  22. Child's Play 2 (1990)

    Chucky is reconstructed by a toy factory to dispel the negative publicity surrounding the doll, and tracks young Andy Barclay to a foster home where the chase begins again.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

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  23. Child's Play 3 (1991)

    Eight years after seemingly destroying the killer doll, teen Andy Barclay is placed in a military school, and the spirit of Chucky returns to renew his quest and seek vengeance after being recreated from a mass of melted plastic.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  24. Hide and Seek (2005)

    David Callaway tries to piece together his life in the wake of his wife's suicide and has been left to raise his nine-year-old daughter, Emily on his own. David is at first amused to discover that Emily has created an imaginary friend named 'Charlie', but it isn't long before 'Charlie' develops a sinister and violent side, and as David struggles with his daughter's growing emotional problems, he comes to the frightening realisation that 'Charlie' isn't just a figment of Emily's imagination.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

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  25. Shtriga (TBA)

    Kristina, the newly arrived mailwoman on a small Croatian island, befriends the strange local elderly woman named Rozalija, however, their friendship is put to the test when the former learns that the latter is a štriga, a shapeshifting supernatural creature.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  26. Hunting Terror (2020)

    When a young girl is murdered in Lakewood Park a group of journalists by the names of Alex, Josh and Luke venture into the woods to find evidence and take their journalism experience to new heights. However, as things in Lakewood Park become more and more sinister, the trio of investigators begin to believe they are getting more than they bargained for in this bloody broad daylight nightmare.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  27. The Hanged Woman (2026)

    Rosa Martín, a singer-songwriter known as La Ahorcada, takes her own life in the garden of the man she loved, Fran, who treated her as nothing more than a sexual object. The ghost of La Ahorcada remains in Fran's mansion, refusing to be ignored and determined to teach him a lesson. Her obsession will end up turning the lives of Fran and his family into a living hell.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  28. Quadrant (2024)

    When Erin, a young girl obsessed with Jack the Ripper submits to the "Quadrant" experiment, she unleashes a reign of terror, first in her mind's eye in a virtual vision of Victorian London, and then in reality, where she stalks the city streets, seeking out victims for her blade.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  29. Subhuman (TBA)

    Kyle Malone is a lascivious telepath who has made a pastime out of finding a crowd, selecting female victims, and hopping from one woman’s mind to the next, sifting through their memories and seeking out their past sexual encounters and reliving them, taking over the role of their lovers. But one day Kyle jumps into the mind of something that looks like a woman but is not quite human. A dark mind, festering with thoughts of horrific, unspeakable things. The female fiend then follows Kyle to the tenement residence he calls home - the Twist Steel apartments - where Heather, one of his previous victims, has broken in and waits in the dark with revenge on her mind. But with the "subhuman" woman now laying siege to the apartment, Heather and Kyle must team up - along with the other unfortunate residents of the building - and their survival hinges on a reality-blending game of cat-and-mouse with the ageless, evil woman-thing...the SUBHUMAN!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  30. Bad CGI Werewolves! (TBA)

    When a gaggle of pretty young people opt to spend their vacation camping in the deep woods, they're troubled by strange sounds in the night; something that sounds like a howling, growing, hungry animal. It seems the gang have pitched their tent on the turf of a brood of bloodthirsty backwoods lycanthropes; cursed digital werewolves whose disdain for "city folk" is matched by their insatiable full moon-inspired compulsion to tear into warm human flesh! It's gonna be one helluva night, with only one team left standing!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

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What are the best movies like Three Letters 3: Black Magic?

The closest matches to Three Letters 3: Black Magic are The Ghost Within (2023), Abigail Haunting (2020) and Amelia’s Children (2024). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Three Letters 3: Black Magic?

Start with The Ghost Within (2023), the closest match to Three Letters 3: Black Magic.

What is the highest-rated movie like Three Letters 3: Black Magic?

Child's Play 2 (1990), rated 6.4/10 by 2,144 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Three Letters 3: Black Magic?

Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

How are movies similar to Three Letters 3: Black Magic chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Three Letters 3: Black Magic, 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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