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10 Best Movies Like The Head

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

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#1
The Tingler

The Tingler

1959★ 6.4

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

A pathologist experiments with a deaf-mute woman who is unable to scream to prove that humans die of fright due to an organism he names The Tingler that lives within each person on...

#2
Tarantula

Tarantula

1955★ 6.5

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

A rogue scientist near a small desert town arouses the suspicion of the town's doctor when his lab assistant is found dead from a case of acromegaly, which took only four days to d...

#3
The Raven

The Raven

1935★ 6.6

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

A brilliant but deranged neurosurgeon becomes obsessively fixated on a judge's daughter. With the help of an escaped criminal whose face he has surgically deformed, the mad man lur...

#4
Island of Lost Souls

Island of Lost Souls

1932★ 6.9

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

An obsessed scientist conducts profane experiments in evolution, eventually establishing himself as the self-styled demigod to a race of mutated, half-human abominations....

#5
The Asphyx

The Asphyx

1972★ 6.0

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

Hugo is a brilliant turn-of-the-century scientist, loved and respected by his family and friends, admired by his colleagues. But he is a man quickly becoming obsessed with a curiou...

#6
Fantastic Voyage

Fantastic Voyage

1966★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Head for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In order to save an assassinated scientist, a submarine and its crew are shrunk to microscopic size and injected into his bloodstream....

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