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10 Best Movies Like Nightmare in Wax

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

#1
Destroy All Monsters

Destroy All Monsters

1968★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nightmare in Wax for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

At the turn of the century, all of the Earth's monsters have been rounded up and kept safely on Monsterland. Chaos erupts when a race of she-aliens known as the Kilaaks unleash the...

#2
Labyrinth of Passion

Labyrinth of Passion

1982★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nightmare in Wax for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An array of outrageous people, including a desperate nymphomaniac and a terrorist with an acute sense of smell, seek love and happiness in Madrid....

#3
Dune

Dune

2020★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nightmare in Wax for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Sounds as witnesses. They blurr into memories, half-dreams, it is undecided if they are real or not. A fluctuation between imagination and reality....

#4
The Master and Margarita

The Master and Margarita

2024★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nightmare in Wax for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A writer in 1930s Moscow has his work banned and is expelled from the official union, leaving him without income. He then writes a novel about a mysterious dark visitor and gradual...

#5
Wicked Little Letters

Wicked Little Letters

2024★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nightmare in Wax for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When the denizens of Littlehampton – including conservative Edith – begin receiving letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. Suspe...

#6
True Stories

True Stories

1986★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Nightmare in Wax for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicentennial and converge on a local parade and talent show....