Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Countdown

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

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#1
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

2019★ 6.5

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

Mill Valley, Pennsylvania, Halloween night, 1968. After playing a joke on a school bully, Stella and her friends decide to sneak into a supposedly haunted house that once belonged ...

#2
Queen of Spades: Through the Looking Glass

Queen of Spades: Through the Looking Glass

2019★ 7.0

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

The sinister ghost of the Queen of Spades is out for blood, her victims the students of an old boarding school shrouded in gloomy rumors. Exploring the school’s abandoned wing, th...

#3
The Cleansing Hour

The Cleansing Hour

2019★ 6.3

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

Two millennial entrepreneurs stage elaborate fake exorcisms on social media until one of their girlfriends becomes possessed by a demon....

#4
Eli

Eli

2019★ 6.0

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

A boy named Eli with a rare autoimmune disorder is confined to a special experimental clinic for his treatment. He soon begins experiencing supernatural forces, turning the suppose...

#5
The Room

The Room

2019★ 6.4

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

Kate and Matt discover that a part of their house can grant wishes. In the wake of two miscarriages, what they want most is a child....

#6
The Best of Enemies

The Best of Enemies

2019★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Countdown for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctantly co-chaired a community sum...