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These picks come from archytele's own similarity graph: shared themes and keywords, creators, cast, era, original language and audience rating. Each card says why it made the list.

★ 6.6 Film

The People Under the Stairs

1991

Both explore serial killer and neighborhood; both comedy and horror

★ 5.6 Film

Shocker

1989

Both explore psychopath and slasher; both comedy and horror

★ 7.1 Film

Gremlins

1984

Same creator (Joe Dante); both explore chainsaw and absurd

★ 5.4 Film

Sorority House Massacre II

1990

Both explore serial killer and slasher; both comedy and horror

★ 5.3 Film

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

1991

Both explore psychopath and slasher; both comedy and horror

★ 4.9 Film

Cheerleader Camp

1988

Both explore serial killer and slasher; both comedy and horror

★ 4.6 Film

The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre

1995

Both explore slasher and chainsaw; both comedy and horror

★ 6.5 Film

Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon

2006

Both explore serial killer and slasher; both comedy and horror

★ 6.3 Film

Severance

2006

Both explore slasher; both comedy and horror

★ 6.6 Film

The Howling

1981

Same creator (Joe Dante); both explore serial killer

★ 6.7 Film

Abigail

2024

Both explore dark comedy; both comedy and horror

★ 6.5 Film

The Stepfather

1987

Both explore psychopath and serial killer; both horror and thriller