Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Bats

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

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#1
Horror in the High Desert

Horror in the High Desert

2021★ 5.8

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

In July 2017, an experienced outdoor enthusiast vanished in Northern Nevada while on an outdoor excursion. After an extensive search, he was never located. On the three-year annive...

#2
The Incredible Melting Man

The Incredible Melting Man

1977★ 4.5

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

An astronaut exposed to cosmic rays outside of Saturn's rings returns to Earth and begins to melt away. Escaping from the hospital, he wanders around the backwoods looking for huma...

#3
The Forgotten Ones

The Forgotten Ones

2008★ 5.0

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

When a devastating boat crash shipwrecks a group of friends in the jungles of an uncharted island, they are savagely picked off one-by-one by a cannibalistic enemy that evolution f...

#4
Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind

Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind

2020★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bats for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Dr. Steven Greer’s previous works, SIRIUS and UNACKNOWLEDGED, broke crowdfunding records and ignited a grassroots movement. CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE FIFTH KIND features groundbreaki...

#5
The Echo

The Echo

2008★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bats for fans of Horror & Thriller. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

An ex-prisoner moves to an old apartment, where one gets to see in the middle of a domestic problem between a police officer, his wife and his daughter. When he tries to intervene,...

#6
Blood Creek

Blood Creek

2009★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Bats for fans of Horror & Thriller. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A man and his brother on a mission of revenge become trapped in a harrowing occult experiment dating back to the Third Reich....