Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Scanners III: The Takeover List

  • Videodrome - Explores themes of mind control and media manipulation.
  • The Prestige - Involves psychological manipulation and obsession with power.
  • Firestarter - Centers around gifted individuals with telekinetic powers.
  • The Fury - Features psychokinetic abilities and government experiments.
  • The Matrix - In volves themes of control and reality manipulation.
  • Altered States - Focuses on experimental science and altered states of consciousness.
  • Akira - Explores psychic abilities and dystopian themes.
  • The X-Files - Involves government conspiracies and supernatural phenomena.
  • Scanners II: The New Order - A direct sequel with similar themes of psychic warfare.
  • The Gift - Features supernatural abilities and explores ethics of psychic powers.
  • Chronicle - Dealing with young adults discovering their telekinetic powers.
  • Carrie - Focuses on a girl with telekinetic powers and revenge.
  • The Dead Zone - Explores psychic abilities and their impact on personal lives.
  • Fringe - Involves fringe science, experiments, and the paranormal.
  • Psycho-Pass - Features government control and psychic profiling.
  • Minority Report - Explores preemptive crime and psychic predictions.
  • Stranger Things - Involves government experiments and supernatural phenomena.
  • The OA - Focuses on alternate realities and near-death experiences.
  • Dark City - Involves a dystopian society with mind control elements.
  • Inception - Explores dream manipulation and complex psychological themes.
  • Terminal - Involves psychological manipulation and dark themes.
  • The Cell - Explores psychological themes and a unique visual style.
  • A Scanner Darkly - Focuses on themes of identity, surveillance, and drug use.
  • Synecdoche, New York - Explores identity, reality, and psychological states.
  • Scanners - The original film that introduced the concept of scanners.
  • Gelatinous - Explores mind manipulation and psychological horror.
  • Total Recall - Involves memory manipulation and identity crises.
  • 12 Monkeys - Focuses on time travel and the manipulation of reality.
  • The Butterfly Effect - Involves manipulating time and consequences of actions.
  • Event Horizon - Deals with psychological horror and experimental themes.
  • The Babadook - Explores psychological trauma and supernatural elements.
  • The Sixth Sense - Involves themes of perception and psychic phenomena.
  • The Invisible Man - Focuses on psychological horror and manipulation.
  • Under the Skin - Explores themes of identity and human consciousness.
  • Sense8 - Involves telepathic connections between individuals.
  • The Manchurian Candidate - Explores themes of mind control and political manipulation.
  • The Machinist - Deals with psychological issues and identity perception.
  • The Gifted - Focuses on individuals with exceptional abilities and their struggles.
  • Loop - Explores time-travel with psychological elements.
  • The American - Involves themes of identity and psychological manipulation.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Videodrome
Videodrome
88 min
1983 Canada 104402 7.2 Movie Released
2
The Prestige
The Prestige
130 min
2006 United Kingdom 1458860 8.5 Movie Released PG-13
3
Firestarter
Firestarter
115 min
1984 United States of America 37449 6.1 Movie Released R
4
The Fury
The Fury
118 min
1978 United States of America 17554 6.3 Movie Released R
5
The Matrix
The Matrix
136 min
1999 United States of America 2079150 8.7 Movie Released R
6
Altered States
Altered States
102 min
1980 United States of America 39102 6.9 Movie Released R
7
Akira
Akira
124 min
1988 Japan 208033 8 Movie Released
8
The X-Files
The X-Files
45 min
SS 11 EP 218
1993 United States of America 253318 8.6 Serie Ended TV-14
9 1991 Canada 3782 5.3 Movie Released R
10
The Gift
The Gift
108 min
2015 Australia 174785 7 Movie Released R
11
Chronicle
Chronicle
84 min
2012 United States of America 266252 7 Movie Released PG-13
12
Carrie
Carrie
98 min
1976 United States of America 209507 7.4 Movie Released R
13
The Dead Zone
The Dead Zone
103 min
1983 United States of America 78389 7.2 Movie Released R
14
Fringe
Fringe
46 min
SS 5 EP 100
2008 United States of America 259489 8.4 Serie Ended TV-14
15
Psycho-Pass
Psycho-Pass
28 min
SS 3 EP 41
2012 Japan 22842 8.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
16
Minority Report
Minority Report
145 min
2002 United States of America 589284 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
17
Stranger Things
Stranger Things
143 min
SS 5 EP 42
2016 United States of America 1366920 8.7 Serie Returning Series TV-14
18
The OA
The OA
60 min
SS 2 EP 16
2016 United States of America 117812 7.8 Serie Canceled TV-MA
19
Dark City
Dark City
100 min
1998 Australia 214289 7.6 Movie Released R
20
Inception
Inception
148 min
2010 United Kingdom 2582240 8.8 Movie Released PG-13
21
Terminal
Terminal
95 min
2018 United States of America 25658 5.4 Movie Released
22
The Cell
The Cell
107 min
2000 Germany 110210 6.4 Movie Released R
23 2006 United States of America 117950 7 Movie Released R
24 2008 United States of America 99176 7.5 Movie Released R
25
Scanners
Scanners
103 min
1981 Canada 62488 6.7 Movie Released R
26
Total Recall
Total Recall
113 min
1990 Mexico 358196 7.5 Movie Released R
27
12 Monkeys
12 Monkeys
43 min
SS 4 EP 47
2015 United States of America 49315 7.7 Serie Ended TV-14
28 2004 Canada 525963 7.6 Movie Released
29
Event Horizon
Event Horizon
95 min
1997 United Kingdom 199580 6.6 Movie Released R
30
The Babadook
The Babadook
94 min
2014 Australia 250858 6.8 Movie Released R
31
The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense
107 min
1999 United States of America 1064000 8.2 Movie Released PG-13
32 2020 Australia 260026 7.1 Movie Released R
33
Under the Skin
Under the Skin
108 min
2014 Switzerland 160235 6.3 Movie Released
34
Sense8
Sense8
60 min
SS 2 EP 24
2015 United Kingdom 164401 8.2 Serie Canceled TV-MA
35 2004 United States of America 117537 6.6 Movie Released R
36
The Machinist
The Machinist
101 min
2004 Belgium 419247 7.6 Movie Released
37
The Gifted
The Gifted
45 min
SS 2 EP 29
2017 United States of America 38191 7.2 Serie Canceled TV-14
38
Loop
Loop
95 min
2016 Hungary 2611 6.4 Movie Released
39
The American
The American
104 min
2010 United Kingdom 102745 6.3 Movie Released R
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