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10 Best Movies Like Magabanashi

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

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#1
Ring

Ring

1995★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Magabanashi for fans of Mystery & TV Movie & Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

In different parts of Tokyo, four young and seemingly healthy people suddenly die of heart failure at exactly the same moment. Reporter Kazuyuki Asakawa decides to investigate the ...

#2
The Night Stalker

The Night Stalker

1972★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Magabanashi for fans of Mystery & TV Movie & Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Wisecracking reporter Carl Kolchak investigates a string of murders in Las Vegas and suspects the culprit is a vampire. His editor thinks he's crazy and the police think he's a nui...

#3
Sana

Sana

2023★ 7.1

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

Takashi Shimizu's newest film is about a mysterious cassette tape containing a melody. People who hear this melody gradually begin to hum it themselves and become involved in a mys...

#4
The Night Strangler

The Night Strangler

1973★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Magabanashi for fans of Mystery & TV Movie & Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

After being run out of Las Vegas, reporter Carl Kolchak heads for Seattle and another reporting job with the local paper. It's not long before he’s on the trail of another string o...

#5
Dead Man's Folly

Dead Man's Folly

1986★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Magabanashi for fans of Mystery & TV Movie. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

During a murder hunt game at a country house, to which Hercule Poirot is invited as an "expert", a real murder occurs....

#6
Noroi: The Curse

Noroi: The Curse

2005★ 6.9

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

A documentary filmmaker explores seemingly unrelated paranormal incidents connected by the legend of an ancient demon....

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