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Movies like Mr. Thisforthat (2020)

The best movies like Mr. Thisforthat (2020) are Vicious (2025), Saint Catherine (2024) and Other Side of the Box (2018). If Mr. Thisforthat 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. Vicious (2025)

    When Polly receives a mysterious box, it comes with one rule: place inside something she needs, something she hates, and something she loves. If she doesn’t obey, it will consume everything—and everyone—she’s ever known.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  2. 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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  3. Other Side of the Box (2018)

    A couple receives a mysterious package from an old friend.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  4. Monster (2005)

    A mother battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the closet, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  5. 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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  6. Two Witches (2023)

    A matriarchal witch passes on her sinister inheritance to her grand-daughter, triggering the most horrific curses.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  7. A Knight's War (2025)

    A fearless knight braves a deadly realm to save the Chosen One’s soul. Facing witches, demons, and brutal foes, he discovers her return could ignite chaos and doom humanity.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  8. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1912)

    Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. 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

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  12. 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

  13. 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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  14. 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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  15. Lemora: A Child's Tale of the Supernatural (1974)

    A notorious bank robber kills his wife and flees the police, only to be captured by a mysterious group of figures in an abandoned town. His beautiful daughter, Lila Lee, receives a letter stating that her father is near death and that he needs to see her. Sneaking away at night from her minister guardian, Lila embarks on a terrifying journey...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  16. 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

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  17. 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

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  18. 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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  19. The Possessed (2021)

    A man with the ability to exorcise demons fights to protect his loved ones after a sudden surge in demonic possessions. After discovering his nephew's girlfriend has the same supernatural gift, they join forces for the ultimate confrontation. Inspired by actual events.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror

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  20. 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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  21. Terror in Times Square: A Guide To Nightmare's Grindhouse Kingdom (2015)

    2015 featurette documentary behind the experience of Nightmare and grindhouse cinema.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  22. Into the Night (2020)

    A yuppie seeks help from two townspeople in finding his wife and daughter, during a blizzard storm. Based on the short story by Stephen King.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  23. The Vampire Attack (2010)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  24. Francis (2013)

    Francis is a short story written by american novelist Dave Eggers. This is the story of a young boy growing up in the suburbs of chicago. He spent his vacations in Quetico Provincial Park, up on the border of Minnesota and Canada. But he won't be going back any day soon, not after what happened to a girl called Francis Brandywine.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  25. Stake Land: Origins (2011)

    As a mysterious virus starts affecting middle America, a young boy films his father, a butcher, for a school project.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  26. Allergic Overreaction (2019)

    When Scott brings cookies to his friend's annual weekend long Freddy vs Jason fest, he unwittingly gives Dave an allergic reaction. And what was supposed to be a fun time, turns into a night of uncanny horror!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  27. The Quiet (2019)

    In the midst of a deadly outbreak, a man returns home in search of family.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  28. Puzzle (2019)

    A woman finds puzzle pieces in her apartment, but this is a game she does not want to play.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  29. Grave Sight (2019)

    Grave-robbing Tanya, with her precious hubby Preston in tow, unearths a cursed ring and unleashes a powerful demon hellbent to get it back by any means necessary. Everything's fun and games until someone loses an eye.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  30. Monsieur l'assassin X (2013)

    Linda is a little girl rejected by other children and by her family. She lives in a small town where a serial killer is prowling. But one day, she sees a strange character on the street carrying a bag with an arm hanging out of it.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Mr. Thisforthat?

The closest matches to Mr. Thisforthat are Vicious (2025), Saint Catherine (2024) and Other Side of the Box (2018). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Mr. Thisforthat?

Start with Vicious (2025), the closest match to Mr. Thisforthat.

What is the highest-rated movie like Mr. Thisforthat?

Dust Bunny (2025), rated 6.7/10 by 441 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Mr. Thisforthat?

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

Are there English movies like Mr. Thisforthat?

Yes: Vicious (2025), Saint Catherine (2024) and Other Side of the Box (2018).

How are movies similar to Mr. Thisforthat chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Mr. Thisforthat, 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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