If you loved the eerie atmosphere and supernatural mystery of 'A Town Full of Ghosts' (2022), you're in for a treat! This article explores 10 similar movies and shows that deliver the same spine-tingling suspense, ghostly encounters, and small-town secrets. Whether you're a fan of paranormal thrillers or just looking for your next binge-worthy obsession, these picks will keep you on the edge of your seat.

The Sixth Sense (1999)
Description: A masterful blend of supernatural horror and emotional drama, centered around a child who sees dead people and the psychologist trying to help him.
Fact: The iconic line 'I see dead people' was improvised by the young actor during filming.


The Others (2001)
Description: A slow-burning ghost story that relies on atmosphere and psychological tension, with a twist that redefines the entire narrative.
Fact: The film was shot almost entirely in natural light to enhance its eerie, period-authentic atmosphere.


The Orphanage (2007)
Description: A haunting Spanish-language ghost story that blends mystery, tragedy and supernatural elements with a mother's desperate search for her missing child.
Fact: Director J.A. Bayona used actual children's laughter recordings from a Spanish orphanage to create authentic ghostly sounds.


Paranormal Activity (2007)
Description: A found-footage horror film that builds tension through subtle, everyday occurrences that gradually escalate into terrifying supernatural events.
Fact: The entire movie was shot in just seven days on a budget of $15,000, yet became a massive box office success.


The Conjuring (2013)
Description: Based on real-life paranormal investigations, this film combines haunted house tropes with demonic possession for maximum scare factor.
Fact: The real-life Warrens' occult museum provided many of the artifacts seen in the film.


Sinister (2012)
Description: A horror film that combines found footage elements with supernatural mystery, as a true crime writer discovers terrifying home movies.
Fact: The creepy soundtrack includes reversed recordings of songs by Slayer and other metal bands.


The Babadook (2014)
Description: A psychological horror film that uses a monster metaphor to explore grief, depression and the strain of single parenthood.
Fact: The creepy pop-up book featured in the film was created by the director and a book artist specifically for the movie.


The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016)
Description: A claustrophobic horror mystery set primarily in a morgue, where a routine autopsy reveals increasingly bizarre and supernatural findings.
Fact: The filmmakers used a real mortician as consultant to ensure anatomical accuracy in the autopsy scenes.


The Haunting of Hill House (2018)
Description: A chilling exploration of family trauma and supernatural occurrences within a haunted house, blending psychological horror with deep emotional storytelling.
Fact: The series features hidden ghosts in nearly every episode, often lurking in the background unnoticed by the characters.


Hereditary (2018)
Description: A family drama that descends into supernatural horror, exploring themes of inherited trauma and mental illness through disturbing imagery.
Fact: The miniature houses built by the main character were all created by the film's art department to scale.
