Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Shadows

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

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#1
Twelve Days

Twelve Days

2023★ 3.3

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

Like her directorial debut Twelve Nights, Twelve Days depicts 12 scenes of a tumultuous marriage, from its blissful beginning through its bitter collapse. On day one, Jeannie and S...

#2
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 Shadows for fans of Thriller. 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....

#3
Home for Rent

Home for Rent

2023★ 6.7

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

When her good tenants go bad, a landlord finds herself terrorized by a cult that seemingly has her husband enthralled — and her daughter in its sights....

#4
Scooby-Doo! and the Pirates

Scooby-Doo! and the Pirates

2011★ 9.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Shadows for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Splash into action with seafaring sleuths Scooby-Doo and the Mystery, Inc. gang as they collide with a mystery ship and try to uncover clues from a vanished crew in Hassle in the C...

#5
The Wolf Pack

The Wolf Pack

2019★ 6.5

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

"The Wolf Pack" are on a mission to reach Kafr Cenneh. On the way there the 9 commandos must face the enemy which outnumbers them by far....

#6
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword

Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword

2009★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Shadows for fans of Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The Mystery Inc. gang takes a trip to Japan and finds themselves circling Asia and the Pacific in a treasure hunt, racing against the vengeful Black Samurai and his Ninja warriors ...