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10 Best Movies Like The Magical Eye

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

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#1
Seduced and Abandoned

Seduced and Abandoned

2013★ 6.2

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

SEDUCED AND ABANDONED combines acting legend Alec Baldwin with director James Toback as they lead us on a troublesome and often hilarious journey of raising financing for their nex...

#2
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead

More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead

2011★ 7.4

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

Retrospective documentary about the making of the horror cult classic "The Return of the Living Dead."...

#3
Hitchcock/Truffaut

Hitchcock/Truffaut

2015★ 7.2

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

Filmmakers discuss the legacy of Alfred Hitchcock and the book “Hitchcock/Truffaut” (“Le cinéma selon Hitchcock”), written by François Truffaut and published in 1966....

#4
Room 666

Room 666

1982★ 6.5

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

During the 1982 Cannes Film Festival, Wim Wenders asked a number of global film directors to, one at a time, go into a hotel room, turn on the camera, and answer a simple question:...

#5
Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red

Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red

2022★ 6.8

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

A feature length documentary about the all-women team at the helm of Pixar's original feature, Turning Red. With unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to Director Domee Shi and he...

#6
A Decade Under the Influence

A Decade Under the Influence

2003★ 7.9

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

A documentary examining the decade of the 1970s as a turning point in American cinema. Some of today's best filmmakers interview the influential directors of that time....

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