Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Darkness

If you loved Darkness, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Summerland

Summerland

2020★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Darkness for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A woman during the Second World War opens her heart to an evacuee after initially resolving to be rid of him....

#2
The Road Dance

The Road Dance

2022★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Darkness for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A young girl lives in the Outer Hebrides in a small village in the years just before WWI. Isolated and hard by the shore, her life takes a dramatic change when a terrible tragedy b...

#3
Testament

Testament

1983★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Darkness for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

It is just another day in the small town of Hamlin until something disastrous happens. Suddenly, news breaks that a series of nuclear warheads has been dropped along the Eastern Se...

#4
Fatima

Fatima

2020★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Darkness for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1917, outside the parish of Fátima, Portugal, a 10-year-old girl and her two younger cousins witness multiple visitations of the Virgin Mary, who tells them that only prayer and...

#5
The Fog

The Fog

1980★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Darkness for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Strange things begin to occur as a tiny California coastal town prepares to commemorate its centenary. Inanimate objects spring eerily to life; Rev. Malone stumbles upon a dark sec...

#6
Sand Castle

Sand Castle

2017★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Darkness for fans of War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Set during the occupation of Iraq, a squad of U.S. soldiers try to protect a small village....

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