The Black Phone (2022)

Movies like The Black Phone

24 films close to The Black Phone (2022) on how it feels, not just what shelf it sits on — with what each one shares with it underneath.

Also Scott Derrickson · slasher, dreams, mask · Horror, Thriller · with James Ransone and Jeremy Davies · Universal Pictures

Also Scott Derrickson · supernatural horror · Horror, Thriller · with Ethan Hawke and James Ransone · Blumhouse Productions

1970s, cellar, sibling relationship · Horror, Thriller

supernatural, supernatural horror · Horror, Thriller · Blumhouse Productions

supernatural, supernatural horror · Horror, Thriller · Blumhouse Productions

supernatural, supernatural horror · Horror, Thriller · Universal Pictures

supernatural, supernatural horror · Horror, Thriller · Blumhouse Productions

slasher, dreams, supernatural · Horror, Thriller

basement, supernatural, serial killer · Horror, Thriller

kidnapping, supernatural, supernatural horror · Horror · Blumhouse Productions

serial killer · Horror, Thriller

supernatural, supernatural horror · Horror, Thriller · Blumhouse Productions

1970s, supernatural, supernatural horror · Horror

angry, supernatural, supernatural horror · Horror

basement, supernatural, supernatural horror · Horror

slasher, mask, bullying · Horror, Thriller · Universal Pictures

supernatural horror, serial killer · Horror, Thriller · Blumhouse Productions

dreams, kidnapping, serial killer · Horror, Thriller

cellar, supernatural, supernatural horror · Horror

child kidnapping, serial killer · Horror, Thriller

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bullying, small town · Horror, Thriller

slasher, dreams, supernatural · Horror, Thriller

supernatural, supernatural horror · Horror · Universal Pictures

supernatural, supernatural horror, sibling relationship · Horror, Thriller

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Matches are drawn from Cinnamon DB’s emotional fingerprint — a reading of how a film actually plays rather than how it is catalogued — then weighted by shared subject, cast, studio and era. That is why a documentary can sit beside a space epic, and why the same director appears at most twice.