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Movies that feel likeFreddy vs. Jason (2003)

Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees return to terrorize the teenagers of Elm Street. Only this time, they're out to get each other, too.

If you loved Freddy vs. Jason, the closest films we have are Child's Play (1988), Terrifier 2 (2022) and The Eye (2002). All three share Freddy vs. Jason's dread and unsettling feel, which is what we rank on before quality.

Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Triangle (2009).

🍅 41% Rotten Tomatoes★ 5.8 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. Ronny Yudreadunsettling
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Looking for the series itself? Also in this series: Friday the 13th (1980)

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Child's Play
1988 · dir. Tom Holland
🍅 65%★ 6.7horrorPrime Video

The same two preoccupations: halloween, and murder

After being shot in a toy store, a serial killer transfers his soul into a Good Guy doll. A mother then gifts it to her six-year-old son Andy, which unleashes terror upon the city.

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Terrifier 2
2022 · dir. Damien Leone
🍅 88%★ 6horrorPrime VideoPeacock

One thread runs through both: slasher

The difference: Critics rated this one higher still

A year after the Miles County massacre, Art the Clown is resurrected by a sinister entity. Art returns home, where he must hunt down and destroy teenage Sienna and her younger brother Jonathan on Halloween. As the body count rises, the siblings fight to stay alive while uncovering the true nature of Art's evil intent.

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The Eye
2002 · dir. Oxide Pang
🍅 63%★ 6.6horror

The same mix in both: dread, then unease

A blind concert violinist gets a cornea transplant allowing her to see again. However, she gets more than she bargained for when she realizes her new eye can see ghosts. She sets out to find the origins of the cornea and discover the fate of its former host.

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Triangle
2009 · dir. Christopher Smith
🍅 78%★ 6.9horrorPrime VideoPeacock

Both keep coming back to the same thing: murder

When Jess sets sail on a yacht with a group of friends, she cannot shake the feeling that there is something wrong.

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Mama
2013 · dir. Andy Muschietti
🍅 63%★ 6.2horror

Common ground: woods

Guillermo del Toro presents Mama, a supernatural thriller that tells the haunting tale of two little girls who disappeared into the woods the day that their parents were killed. When they are rescued years later and begin a new life, they find that someone or something still wants to come tuck them in at night.

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Annabelle Comes Home
2019 · dir. Gary Dauberman
🍅 64%★ 5.9horrorMax

Both are built on the same subject: halloween

Determined to keep Annabelle from wreaking more havoc, demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren bring the possessed doll to the locked artifacts room in their home, placing her “safely” behind sacred glass and enlisting a priest’s holy blessing. But an unholy night of horror awaits as Annabelle awakens the evil spirits in the room, who all set their sights on a new target—the Warrens' ten-year-old daughter, Judy, and her friends.

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The Strangers
2008 · dir. Bryan Bertino
🍅 50%★ 6.1horrorNetflixPeacock

The same preoccupation in both: serial killer

After a 4 a.m. knock at the door and haunting voices, Kristen McKay and James Hoyt’s remote getaway becomes a psychological night of terror as three masked strangers invade. Now they must go far beyond what they thought themselves capable of if they hope to survive.

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Halloween
2007 · dir. Rob Zombie
🍅 28%★ 6.1horrorPeacock

Two things both keep coming back to: sadism and psychopath

The early years of young Michael Myers and the events leading up to his fateful Halloween night murder rampage in the quiet town of Haddonfield, Illinois.

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Halloween Kills
2021 · dir. David Gordon Green
🍅 38%★ 5.5horrorPeacock

A 2020s answer to the same itch

Michael manages to free himself from Laurie Strode's trap to resume his ritual bloodbath. As she fights for her life from injuries from their last encounter, she inspires her daughter Karen, her granddaughter Allyson, and all of Haddonfield to rise up against the unstoppable monster.

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The Amityville Horror
2005 · dir. Andrew Douglas
🍅 23%★ 5.9horrorPrime Video

Dread-soaked horror, and it commits to that

George Lutz, his wife Kathy, and their three children have just moved into a beautiful, and improbably cheap, Dutch colonial mansion nestled in the sleepy coastal town of Amityville, Long Island. However, their dream home is concealing a horrific past and soon each member of the Lutz family is plagued with increasingly strange and violent visions and impulses.

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Saw II
2005 · dir. Darren Lynn Bousman
🍅 39%★ 6.6horror

Both are built on the same subject: sadism

The chilling and relentless Jigsaw killer returns to terrorize the city once again. When a gruesome murder victim emerges with unmistakable traces of Jigsaw's sinister methods, Detective Eric Matthews is thrust into a high-stakes investigation. To his surprise, apprehending Jigsaw seems almost too easy, but what he doesn't realize is that being caught is merely another piece of Jigsaw's intricate puzzle.

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Sinister 2
2015 · dir. Ciarán Foy
🍅 14%★ 5.3horrorPeacock

Unsettling horror in both cases

A young mother and her twin sons move into a rural house that's marked for death.

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