10 Best Movies Like Scanners
If you loved Scanners, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.
Shivers
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Scanners for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
The residents of a suburban high-rise apartment building are infected by parasites that turn them into mindless nymphomaniac fiends....
News from Home
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Scanners for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Belgian filmmaker Chantal Akerman lives in New York. Filmed images of the City accompany texts of Akerman's loving mother back home in Brussels. The City comes more and more to the...
The Brood
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Scanners for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
A man tries to uncover an unconventional psychologist's therapy techniques on his institutionalized wife, while a series of brutal attacks committed by a brood of mutant children c...
Bummer 2
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Scanners for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The film takes place a few years after the events shown in Bummer. Kostyan "Kot", who lost all his friends, the woman he loved and was nearly killed in the first installment of the...
Naked Lunch
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Scanners for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Blank-faced bug killer Bill Lee and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poisons while lounging with Beat poet pals. After meeting the devilish Dr. Benway, Bil...
Videodrome
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Scanners for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
As the president of a trashy TV channel, Max Renn is desperate for new programming to attract viewers. When he happens upon "Videodrome," a TV show dedicated to gratuitous torture ...