If you enjoyed the psychological thriller 'After She Wakes (2019)' and are looking for similar gripping stories, this article is for you. We've curated a list of 10 movies and shows that share its eerie atmosphere, suspenseful storytelling, and mind-bending twists. Whether you're a fan of psychological horror or supernatural mysteries, these recommendations will keep you on the edge of your seat.

The Sixth Sense (1999)
Description: A psychological thriller with supernatural elements, focusing on a child who sees dead people and the emotional toll it takes.
Fact: The iconic line 'I see dead people' was improvised by the young actor during filming.


The Others (2001)
Description: A gothic horror film with a haunting atmosphere, revolving around a family experiencing supernatural events in their isolated home.
Fact: The film was shot almost entirely on natural light to enhance its eerie and claustrophobic feel.


The Ring (2002)
Description: A supernatural horror film centered around a cursed videotape and the race against time to uncover its secrets.
Fact: The iconic scene of Samara crawling out of the TV was achieved using a combination of practical effects and CGI.


The Grudge (2004)
Description: A horror film featuring a vengeful ghost and a curse that spreads like a virus, creating a sense of dread and inevitability.
Fact: The ghost Kayako's eerie croaking sound was created by recording the director's own voice and distorting it.


The Invisible Man (2020)
Description: A psychological horror film that explores themes of gaslighting and unseen threats, creating a tense and unsettling atmosphere.
Fact: The film was shot in Sydney, Australia, and used practical effects to create the illusion of invisibility.


Paranormal Activity (2007)
Description: A found-footage horror film that uses minimalistic techniques to create maximum suspense and fear.
Fact: The film was made on a budget of just $15,000 but went on to become one of the most profitable films ever made.


The Conjuring (2013)
Description: A supernatural horror film based on real-life paranormal investigators, featuring intense hauntings and family trauma.
Fact: The film's production used real-life case files from the Warrens, adding authenticity to the story.


Sinister (2012)
Description: A horror film that blends found footage with traditional storytelling, focusing on a writer uncovering dark secrets.
Fact: The creepy home videos in the film were inspired by real snuff films, adding to the unsettling vibe.


The Babadook (2014)
Description: A deeply psychological horror film that delves into grief, mental illness, and the manifestation of inner demons.
Fact: The Babadook character was inspired by early 20th-century German expressionist films.


Hereditary (2018)
Description: A slow-burning horror film that focuses on family trauma, inherited curses, and the breakdown of reality.
Fact: The miniature models seen in the film were all handcrafted by the protagonist, adding a layer of eerie detail.
