Movies like Midsummer
If Midsummer's mix of suicide, nightmare and denmark stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Midsummer's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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The Ritual
2017 · Directed by David Bruckner · 94 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: nightmare, sweden, cabin · Also horror and mystery
A group of college friends reunite for a trip to the forest, but encounter a menacing presence in the woods that's stalking them.
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Midsommar
2019 · Directed by Ari Aster · 147 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: sweden, midsummer · Also horror and drama
Several friends travel to Sweden to study as anthropologists a summer festival that is held every ninety years in the remote hometown of one of them.
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What Lies Beneath
2000 · Directed by Robert Zemeckis · 130 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: ouija board, secret · Also drama and horror · From the same decade (2000s)
Norman and Claire Spencer are a seemingly happily married couple who uncover a terrible secret… a secret so disturbing it threatens to destroy them.
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The Prestige
2006 · Directed by Christopher Nolan · 130 min8.2
Why you'll like itShares: suicide, secret · Also drama and mystery · From the same decade (2000s)
A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.
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Funny Games
2008 · Directed by Michael Haneke · 111 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: vacation · Also thriller and horror · From the same decade (2000s)
When Ann, husband George, and son Georgie arrive at their holiday home they are visited by a pair of polite and seemingly pleasant young men.
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Beast
2018 · Directed by Michael Pearce · 107 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: nightmare · Also mystery and drama
A troubled woman living in an isolated community finds herself pulled between the control of her oppressive family and the allure of a secretive outsider suspected of a series of brutal murders.
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Lights Out
2016 · Directed by David F. Sandberg · 81 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: suicide · Also horror and mystery
Rebecca must unlock the terror behind her little brother's experiences that once tested her sanity, bringing her face to face with a supernatural spirit attached to their mother.