Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Pit and the Pendulum List

  • The Masque of the Red Death - Another adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's work that explores themes of death and morality.
  • The Fall of the House of Usher - Based on Poe's story, featuring psychological horror and gothic elements.
  • House of Usher - Retelling of Poe's narrative with similar dark and atmospheric storytelling.
  • The Raven - Utilizes themes of death and madness, similar to The Pit and the Pendulum.
  • The Witchfinder General - Historical horror that features torture and psychological terror.
  • The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari - A classic horror film that delves into insanity and human suffering.
  • The Haunting - Psychological horror with a focus on fear and the human psyche.
  • The Innocents - Similar blend of psychological horror and themes of entrapment.
  • The Others - Explores themes of isolation and fear in a gothic setting.
  • The Witch - A tense narrative that explores paranoia and psychological horror.
  • The Babadook - Psychological horror that deals with themes of trauma and fear.
  • Eyes Wide Shut - Explores themes of madness and human desire in an eerie atmosphere.
  • The Shining - A haunting narrative that explores isolation and madness.
  • Bird Box - Themes of survival and paranoia in a post-apocalyptic setting.
  • Hereditary - Explores deep family trauma and psychological horror.
  • The Conjuring - Supernatural horror with a focus on fear and suspense.
  • Peninsula - Post-apocalyptic horror that explores human fears and survival themes.
  • Annihilation - Psychological horror with existential themes and visual surrealism.
  • The Autopsy of Jane Doe - Combines horror with a mystery element, focusing on fear and the unknown.
  • Midsommar - Creepy atmospheric horror that delves into psychological and emotional terror.
  • The Night of the Hunter - A classic film with dark themes and a terrifying antagonist.
  • Let the Right One In - Explores themes of isolation and introduces a chilling mythos.
  • The Haunting of Hill House - A series that blends psychological horror with exploration of familial trauma.
  • The Terror - Historical horror with psychological themes and a dark atmosphere.
  • Bram Stoker's Dracula - Gothic horror that resonates with dark themes and aesthetics.
  • The Ring - Psychological horror that creates tension through fear of the unknown.
  • The Sixth Sense - Conveys themes of fear and psychological depth with a twist.
  • The Exorcist - Classic horror that delves into themes of possession and fear.
  • Gerald's Game - Explores psychological themes and fear through isolation.
  • It Follows - Psychological thriller with a chilling atmosphere and themes of dread.
  • A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night - A mix of horror and existential themes in a visually striking narrative.
  • The Descent - Explores horror elements in an enclosed environment, similar to entrapment themes.
  • American Horror Story: Asylum - Psychological horror series focusing on madness and human fears.
  • The Twilight Zone - Horror anthology known for its psychological depth and eerie narratives.
  • Penny Dreadful - Combines classic horror tales into a dark, atmospheric storyline.
  • Castle Rock - Horror anthology series inspired by Stephen King's works and their psychological depths.
  • Lovecraft Country - Combines historical trauma and existential horror narrative.
  • Marianne - French horror series known for its psychological elements and eerie storyline.
  • Evil - Explores the psychological interplay of good and evil in a suspenseful narrative.
  • Stranger Things - Combines horror and psychological themes while capturing a nostalgic atmosphere.

Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:09:42

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 1964 United States of America 16602 6.9 Movie Released NR
2 2023 United States of America 116247 7.9 Serie Ended TV-MA
3 1960 United States of America 15814 6.9 Movie Released
4
The Raven
The Raven
111 min
2012 Hungary 88568 6.4 Movie Released R
5 1920 Germany 71206 8 Movie Released NR
6
The Haunting
The Haunting
113 min
1999 United States of America 81127 5 Movie Released
7
The Innocents
The Innocents
100 min
1961 United Kingdom 33401 7.7 Movie Released NR
8
The Others
The Others
104 min
2001 France 397398 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
9
The Witch
The Witch
92 min
2016 Brazil 307673 7 Movie Released
10
The Babadook
The Babadook
94 min
2014 Australia 250858 6.8 Movie Released R
11
Eyes Wide Shut
Eyes Wide Shut
159 min
1999 United Kingdom 380518 7.5 Movie Released R
12
The Shining
The Shining
144 min
1980 United Kingdom 1121510 8.4 Movie Released R
13
Bird Box
Bird Box
124 min
2018 United States of America 392227 6.6 Movie Released R
14
Hereditary
Hereditary
128 min
2018 United States of America 389541 7.3 Movie Released R
15
The Conjuring
The Conjuring
112 min
2013 United States of America 563092 7.5 Movie Released
16
Peninsula
Peninsula
115 min
2020 South Korea 38633 5.5 Movie Released
17
Annihilation
Annihilation
115 min
2018 United Kingdom 366924 6.8 Movie Released R
18 2016 United Kingdom 143174 6.8 Movie Released R
19
Midsommar
Midsommar
147 min
2019 Sweden 416616 7.1 Movie Released R
20 1955 United States of America 99144 8 Movie Released
21 2008 Germany 228356 7.8 Movie Released R
22
The Haunting of Hill House
The Haunting of Hill House
72 min
SS 1 EP 10
2018 United States of America 295936 8.5 Serie Ended TV-MA
23
The Terror
The Terror
44 min
SS 2 EP 20
2018 United States of America 52509 7.9 Serie Returning Series TV-14
24 1992 United Kingdom 242010 7.4 Movie Released
25
The Ring
The Ring
115 min
2002 United States of America 378975 7.1 Movie Released PG-13
26
The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense
107 min
1999 United States of America 1064000 8.2 Movie Released PG-13
27
The Exorcist
The Exorcist
122 min
1973 United States of America 460727 8.1 Movie Released R
28
Gerald's Game
Gerald's Game
104 min
2017 United States of America 129806 6.5 Movie Released NR
29
It Follows
It Follows
101 min
2015 United States of America 274280 6.8 Movie Released
30 2014 United States of America 39017 6.9 Movie Released
31
The Descent
The Descent
99 min
2005 United Kingdom 250499 7.2 Movie Released
32
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
25 min
SS 5 EP 156
1959 United States of America 95610 9.1 Serie Ended TV-PG
33
Penny Dreadful
Penny Dreadful
60 min
SS 3 EP 27
2014 United States of America 132390 8.2 Serie Ended TV-MA
34
Castle Rock
Castle Rock
60 min
SS 2 EP 20
2018 United States of America 52125 7.5 Serie Canceled TV-MA
35
Lovecraft Country
Lovecraft Country
60 min
SS 1 EP 10
2020 United States of America 47857 7.1 Serie Canceled TV-MA
36
Marianne
Marianne
52 min
SS 1 EP 8
2019 France 18910 7.4 Serie Canceled TV-MA
37
Evil
Evil
113 min
2003 Denmark 42439 7.7 Movie Released NR
38
Stranger Things
Stranger Things
143 min
SS 5 EP 42
2016 United States of America 1366920 8.7 Serie Returning Series TV-14
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