Movies like From Beyond
If From Beyond's mix of experiment, transformation and mad scientist stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what From Beyond's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Dark City
1998 · Directed by Alex Proyas · 101 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: experiment, mad scientist, parallel world
A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans.
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The Fly
1986 · Directed by David Cronenberg · 96 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: experiment, transformation · Also horror and science fiction · From the same decade (1980s)
When brilliant, eccentric scientist Seth Brundle makes a huge technological breakthrough in teleportation, he decides to test it on himself.
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Altered States
1980 · Directed by Ken Russell · 103 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: experiment, lovecraftian · Also horror and science fiction · From the same decade (1980s)
A research scientist explores the boundaries and frontiers of human consciousness. Using sensory deprivation and hallucinogenic mixtures from Native American shamans, he explores these altered states of cognizance and…
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Event Horizon
1997 · Directed by Paul W. S. Anderson · 96 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: alternate dimension, lovecraftian · Also horror and science fiction
In 2047, a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the starship Event Horizon which disappeared mysteriously seven years before on its maiden voyage.
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The Thing
1982 · Directed by John Carpenter · 109 min8.1
Why you'll like itShares: lovecraftian · Also horror and science fiction · From the same decade (1980s)
A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
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Eraserhead
1977 · Directed by David Lynch · 89 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: parallel world · Also horror and science fiction
First-time father Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child.
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Prometheus
2012 · Directed by Ridley Scott · 124 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: lovecraftian · Also science fiction and horror
A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.
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Coherence
2014 · Directed by James Ward Byrkit · 89 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: parallel world
Four couples gather for dinner the night a mysterious and powerful comet passes overhead.
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Darkman
1990 · Directed by Sam Raimi · 95 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: experiment
Dr. Peyton Westlake is on the verge of realizing a major breakthrough in synthetic skin when his laboratory is destroyed by gangsters.