If you loved the dark humor, gritty action, and unexpected camaraderie of Kills on Wheels (2016), this list is for you. This Hungarian crime-comedy about wheelchair-bound hitmen delivers a unique blend of violence and heart. Here, we’ve curated 10 movies and shows that share its offbeat charm, thrilling action, or unconventional friendships. Whether you're craving more darkly funny capers or stories with underdog heroes, these picks won’t disappoint.

Let the Right One In (2008)
Description: A unique blend of horror and coming-of-age drama, set against a bleak, snowy backdrop, focusing on the relationship between two outsiders.
Fact: The film is based on a novel of the same name by John Ajvide Lindqvist, who also wrote the screenplay.


Kill List (2011)
Description: A dark and unsettling thriller that gradually descends into horror, with a focus on psychological unraveling and shocking violence, all presented in a gritty, realistic style.
Fact: The film's ending was deliberately left ambiguous to provoke discussion among viewers.


The Neon Demon (2016)
Description: A visually stunning and unsettling exploration of beauty and obsession, with a dreamlike quality that blurs the line between reality and nightmare.
Fact: The film's soundtrack was composed by Cliff Martinez, known for his work on 'Drive' and 'Solaris'.


The Babadook (2014)
Description: A horror film that delves deep into psychological terror and the struggles of single parenthood, using a dark and moody visual style to enhance its eerie atmosphere.
Fact: The Babadook character was inspired by early 20th-century German expressionist cinema.


A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014)
Description: A stylish and atmospheric vampire film that subverts genre expectations, blending elements of romance, horror, and westerns in a black-and-white visual palette.
Fact: The film is often referred to as the first Iranian vampire western.


Bone Tomahawk (2015)
Description: A brutal and unconventional western-horror hybrid, featuring slow-building tension and graphic violence, set against a desolate and unforgiving landscape.
Fact: The film marks the directorial debut of novelist S. Craig Zahler.


The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016)
Description: A chilling horror film that unfolds in a confined setting, relying on suspense and mystery to create a sense of dread, with a focus on uncovering dark secrets.
Fact: The film was shot in just 18 days, with most scenes taking place in a single location.


Under the Shadow (2016)
Description: A horror film set during the Iran-Iraq War, combining supernatural elements with the psychological toll of war and confinement, creating a tense and claustrophobic experience.
Fact: The film was shot in Jordan due to restrictions on filming in Iran.


The Wailing (2016)
Description: A gripping mix of horror and mystery, with a slow-burning narrative that explores themes of paranoia, superstition, and the unknown.
Fact: The film's director, Na Hong-jin, spent over two years researching shamanism for the movie.


Thelma (2017)
Description: A psychological thriller with supernatural elements, exploring themes of isolation and repressed desires, wrapped in a visually striking and atmospheric presentation.
Fact: The film was Norway's official submission for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards.
