If You Liked The Dead Zone, Watch These Next
Finished The Dead Zone (1983) and want more of the same? These 20 movies are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like The Dead Zone, most of them are thriller, horror, science fiction.
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20 titles · updated 2nd October 2026
1.Annihilation(2018)
6.5Science FictionHorrorAlso science fiction and horror
A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don't apply.
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2.Stonehearst Asylum(2014)
6.9ThrillerMysteryHorrorAlso thriller and horror
An Oxford Medical School graduate takes a position at a mental institution and soon becomes obsessed with a female mental patient, but he has no idea of a recent and horrifying staffing change.
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3.Blackwood(2014)
5.9ThrillerHorrorAlso thriller and horror
Having recovered from a shattering emotional breakdown, college professor Ben Marshall relocates to the countryside with his wife and young son, hoping for a fresh start. He has a teaching job lined up and a new home to move into; things finally look to be going Ben's way. Until, that is, he starts to feel that…
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4.Frank and Penelope(2022)
7.4ThrillerHorrorCrimeAlso thriller and horror
A tale of love and violence when a man on his emotional last legs finds a savior seductively dancing in a run-down strip club. And a life most certainly headed off a cliff suddenly becomes redirected - as everything is now worth dying for.
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5.The Hitcher(2007)
5.9CrimeHorrorThrillerAlso horror and thriller
While driving through the New Mexico Desert during a rainy night, college students Jim Halsey and his girlfriend Grace Andrews give a ride to a hitchhiker. While in their car, the stranger proves to be a psychopath threatening the young couple with a knife, but Jim successfully throws him out of the car. This sets…
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6.The Resurrected(1991)
6.2HorrorThrillerScience FictionAlso horror and thriller
Charles Dexter Ward, a wealthy scientist, uses an ancient diary and human remains to begin a terrifying and bloody pursuit for immortality.
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8.The Jester 2(2025)
6.9HorrorThrillerCrimeAlso horror and thriller
When teen magician Max crosses paths with the sinister Jester on Halloween night, she must outsmart a supernatural killer whose magic is all too real and whose tricks always end up in blood.
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9.Die Alone(2024)
6.4HorrorThrillerScience FictionAlso horror and thriller
Lost in a world reclaimed by nature and overrun by mysterious creatures, Ethan, a young man with amnesia navigates the dangerous landscape in search of his lost love Emma. His journey takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Mae, a hardened and eccentric survivor. Together, Ethan and Mae face threats both human…
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11.Books of Blood(2020)
6.3HorrorScience FictionAlso horror and science fiction
A journey into uncharted and forbidden territory through three tales tangled in space and time.
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14.Dark Harvest(2023)
6.1HorrorFantasyThrillerAlso horror and thriller
In a small Midwestern town, a deadly annual ritual unfolds when the mythical nightmare, Sawtooth Jack, rises from the cornfields and challenges the town’s teenage boys in a bloody battle of survival.
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15.Containment(2015)
5.9ThrillerHorrorScience FictionAlso thriller and horror
Neighbors in a block wake one morning to find they have been sealed inside their apartments. Can they work together to find out why? Or will they destroy each other in their fight to escape?
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16.God Is a Bullet(2023)
6.3ThrillerActionCrimeAlso thriller and horror
Vice detective Bob Hightower finds his ex-wife murdered and daughter kidnapped by a cult. Frustrated by the botched official investigations, he quits the force and infiltrates the cult to hunt down the leader with the help of the cult’s only female victim escapee, Case Hardin.
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17.The Empty Man(2020)
6.2HorrorMysteryThrillerAlso horror and thriller
On the trail of a missing girl, an ex-cop comes across a secretive group attempting to summon a terrifying supernatural entity.
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18.The Pale Blue Eye(2022)
6.8ThrillerCrimeHorrorAlso thriller and horror
West Point, New York, 1830. When a cadet at the burgeoning military academy is found hanged with his heart cut out, the top brass summons former New York City constable Augustus Landor to investigate. While attempting to solve this grisly mystery, the reluctant detective engages the help of one of the cadets: a…
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19.God Told Me To(1976)
5.8CrimeHorrorScience FictionAlso horror and science fiction
A New York detective investigates a series of murders committed by random citizens who claim that 'God told them to'.
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20.Redux Redux(2025)
6.6Science FictionThrillerHorrorAlso science fiction and thriller
In an attempt to avenge her daughter’s death, Irene Kelly travels through parallel universes, killing her daughter’s murderer again and again. As she becomes consumed by vengeance, her humanity begins to slip away—until the cycle is disrupted when she rescues Mia, a sharp-witted teenager already marked by the killer.
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