If you loved the chilling suspense and psychological horror of 'The Invisible Man' (2020), you're in for a treat. This article explores 10 gripping movies and shows that deliver similar thrills, from unseen threats to mind-bending terror. Whether you're a fan of psychological tension or supernatural horror, these picks will keep you on the edge of your seat.

The Thing (1982)
Description: A masterclass in paranoia and suspense, with an unseen threat that could be anyone, heightening the psychological horror.
Fact: The film's practical effects were so realistic and grotesque that they initially received mixed reactions from audiences and critics.


The Fly (1986)
Description: A tragic tale of transformation and loss of humanity, with body horror elements that explore the darker side of scientific experimentation.
Fact: The film's makeup effects, which showed the protagonist's gradual transformation, took over five hours to apply each day.


Predator (1987)
Description: Features an unseen, highly dangerous antagonist, creating tension and fear through the unknown and the unseen.
Fact: The Predator's design was inspired by a dream that producer John Davis had about a monster with mandibles.


Hollow Man (2000)
Description: Explores themes of invisibility and the psychological effects of power and isolation, blending horror and sci-fi elements.
Fact: The film's special effects were groundbreaking for its time, particularly the scenes showing the protagonist becoming invisible.


The Sixth Sense (1999)
Description: A psychological thriller with a focus on the unseen and the supernatural, creating an atmosphere of suspense and mystery.
Fact: The film's iconic line 'I see dead people' was ranked as one of the most memorable movie quotes by the American Film Institute.


The Others (2001)
Description: A gothic horror film that plays with perception and reality, creating a sense of dread through what is not seen.
Fact: The film was shot entirely in Spain, and the house used for filming was a real mansion with no artificial lighting.


Get Out (2017)
Description: A psychological thriller that uses horror elements to explore themes of control, identity, and societal fears.
Fact: The film was shot in just 23 days and went on to win the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.


Split (2016)
Description: Delves into psychological horror and the unpredictability of human nature, with a focus on a protagonist who is both victim and villain.
Fact: The film's portrayal of dissociative identity disorder sparked discussions about mental health representation in media.


Upgrade (2018)
Description: A blend of sci-fi and horror, focusing on loss of control over one's body and mind, with a dark, gritty aesthetic.
Fact: The film was shot on a relatively low budget but received critical acclaim for its innovative action sequences and storytelling.


A Quiet Place (2018)
Description: A horror film that builds tension through silence and the unseen, with a focus on survival and family dynamics.
Fact: The film's sound design was so precise that it was used to teach students about the importance of audio in storytelling.
