Movies like Blitz
If Blitz's mix of homophobia, psychopath and revenge stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Blitz's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Fallen
1998 · Directed by Gregory Hoblit · 124 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: psychopath, serial killer · Also crime and thriller
Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style.
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Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
2009 · Directed by Julian Jarrold · 106 min6.6
Why you'll like itWith David Morrissey · Shares: serial killer · Also thriller and crime
Yorkshire, 1974. Fear, mistrust and institutionalised police corruption are running riot. Rookie journalist Eddie Dunford is determined to search for the truth in an increasingly complex maze of lies and deceit…
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Se7en
1995 · Directed by David Fincher · 127 min8.4
Why you'll like itShares: psychopath, serial killer · Also crime and thriller
Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the…
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The Silence of the Lambs
1991 · Directed by Jonathan Demme · 119 min8.3
Why you'll like itShares: psychopath, serial killer · Also crime and thriller
Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for…
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The Big Heat
1953 · Directed by Fritz Lang · 89 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: revenge · Also crime and thriller
After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law into his own hands when he sets out to smash a vicious crime syndicate.
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10 Rillington Place
1971 · Directed by Richard Fleischer · 111 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: serial killer · Also crime and thriller
The story of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of his crimes in the titular terraced house, and the miscarriage of justice involving Timothy Evans.
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Frenzy
1972 · Directed by Alfred Hitchcock · 116 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: serial killer · Also crime and thriller
London is terrorized by a vicious sex killer known as The Necktie Murderer. Following the brutal slaying of his ex-wife, down-on-his-luck Richard Blaney is suspected by the police of being the killer.
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The Whisper Man
2026 · Directed by James Ashcroft · 111 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: serial killer · Also crime and thriller
When his young son vanishes, a widower enlists help from his estranged father, a retired detective who put away the serial killer now linked to the case.
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Strange Darling
2024 · Directed by JT Mollner · 97 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: serial killer · Also crime and thriller
Nothing is what it seems when a twisted one-night stand spirals into a serial killer’s vicious murder spree.
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Death Sentence
2007 · Directed by James Wan · 105 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: revenge · Also action and crime
Nick Hume is a mild-mannered executive with a perfect life, until one gruesome night he witnesses something that changes him forever. Transformed by grief, Hume eventually comes to the disturbing conclusion that no…
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Luther: The Fallen Sun
2023 · Directed by Jamie Payne · 129 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: serial killer · Also crime and thriller
A gruesome serial killer is terrorizing London while brilliant but disgraced detective John Luther sits behind bars. Haunted by his failure to capture the cyber psychopath who now taunts him, Luther decides to break…
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Those Who Wish Me Dead
2021 · Directed by Taylor Sheridan · 100 min6.6
Why you'll like itWith Aidan Gillen · Also thriller and action
A young boy finds himself pursued by two assassins in the Montana wilderness, with a survival expert determined to protect him, and a forest fire threatening to consume them all.