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10 Best Movies Like Poison Worm

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

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#1
Chang'an

Chang'an

2023★ 7.7

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

A few years after the Anshi Rebellion, Tang dynasty military commander Gao Shi suffers a defeat in a battle threatening Chang'an. Trapped in the besieged city, he recalls his lifel...

#2
Legend of the Demon Cat

Legend of the Demon Cat

2017★ 6.2

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

During the Late Tang Dynasty, a manor is invaded by a demon cat and a sense of unrest befalls the capital of Changan. A poet is charged with investigating the case and meets up wi...

#3
House of Flying Daggers

House of Flying Daggers

2004★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Poison Worm for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In 9th century China, a corrupt government wages war against a rebel army called the Flying Daggers. A romantic warrior breaks a beautiful rebel out of prison to help her rejoin he...

#4
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame

Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame

2010★ 6.5

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

When the future empress Wu Zetian's two courtiers die in a mysterious fire, she gets Di Renjie, a former detective and rebel, released from prison to solve the mystery of the fire....

#5
Curse of the Golden Flower

Curse of the Golden Flower

2006★ 6.9

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

During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dom...

#6
The Assassin

The Assassin

2015★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Poison Worm for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

9th century China. Ten year old general’s daughter Nie Yinniang is abducted by a nun who initiates her into the martial arts, transforming her into an exceptional assassin charged ...

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