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10 Best Movies Like Within the Woods

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

#1
The Grudge 3

The Grudge 3

2009★ 5.4

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

Jake Kimble, the sole survivor of the Chicago massacre, is killed while in solitary confinement. His doctor begins investigating the claims he made about a long-haired woman in whi...

#2
Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie

1984★ 6.9

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

When young Victor's pet dog Sparky (who stars in Victor's home-made monster movies) is hit by a car, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when th...

#3
In Search of Darkness

In Search of Darkness

2019★ 7.6

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

An exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and SFX craftspeople who made them, and their impact on contemporary cinema....

#4
Frankie Freako

Frankie Freako

2024★ 5.0

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

After calling a late-night party hotline that promises out-of-this-world fun, uptight yuppie Conor Sweeney must battle the pint-sized forces of evil unleashed through his phone lin...

#5
The Catholic School

The Catholic School

2021★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Within the Woods for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Three well-off young men—former students at Rome’s prestigious all-boys Catholic high school San Leone Magno—brutally tortured, raped, and murdered two young women in 1975. The eve...

#6
Headless

Headless

2015★ 4.5

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

In this "lost slasher film from 1978," a masked killer wages an unrelenting spree of murder, cannibalism, and necrophilia. But when his tortured past comes back to haunt him, he pl...