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10 Best Movies Like Descent Into Darkness

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

#1
First Reformed

First Reformed

2018★ 7.0

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

A pastor of a small church in upstate New York starts to spiral out of control after a soul-shaking encounter with an unstable environmental activist and his pregnant wife....

#2
Cheap Thrills

Cheap Thrills

2013★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Descent Into Darkness for fans of Comedy & Crime & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Recently fired and facing eviction, a new dad has his life turned upside down when he meets a wealthy couple who offer a path to financial security... but at a price....

#3
Elephant Song

Elephant Song

2015★ 7.1

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

A psychiatrist is drawn into a complex mind game when he questions a disturbed patient about the disappearance of a colleague....

#4
The Odds

The Odds

2019★ 5.7

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

A young woman enlists in an underground game of pain endurance in the hope of winning the million dollar prize. She soon learns the real opponent is the man who's running the game,...

#5
The Bourne Ultimatum

The Bourne Ultimatum

2007★ 7.4

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

Bourne is brought out of hiding once again by reporter Simon Ross who is trying to unveil Operation Blackbriar, an upgrade to Project Treadstone, in a series of newspaper columns. ...

#6
Ex Machina

Ex Machina

2015★ 7.6

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

Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But ...