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10 Best Movies Like Explosion After Midnight

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

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#1
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

1989★ 5.4

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

The pregnant Alice finds Freddy Krueger striking through the sleeping mind of her unborn child, hoping to be reborn into the real world....

#2
Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu

Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu

2016★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Explosion After Midnight for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Koyomi Araragi was turned into a vampire by the legendary vampire, Kiss-shot Acerola-orion Heart-under-blade, and he needs to revive the weakened vampire back to her complete form ...

#3
The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines

The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines

2006★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Explosion After Midnight for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

After retrieving the Crystal Skull in Utah, Flynn Carsen receives a map in the mail with the secret location of King Solomon's Mines. When the scroll is stolen, Judson explains the...

#4
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison

Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison

2011★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Explosion After Midnight for fans of Action. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

After his capture for attempted assassination of the Raikage, leader of Kumogakure, as well as killing Jōnin from Kirigakure and Iwagakure, Naruto is imprisoned in Hōzukijou: A cri...

#5
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

2001★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Explosion After Midnight for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Harry Potter has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house his whole life. But on his 11th birthday, he learns he's a powerful wizard—with a place waiting for him at the...

#6
My Lucky Stars

My Lucky Stars

1985★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Explosion After Midnight for fans of Action. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Two Hong Kong cops are sent to Tokyo to catch an ex-cop who stole a large amount of money in diamonds. After one is captured by the Ninja-gang protecting the rogue cop, the other o...