10 Movies & Shows Like The Uninvited

Description: A suspenseful thriller with supernatural elements, centered on a woman who begins to suspect her husband is hiding dark secrets, leading to a terrifying revelation.

Fact: The film was originally intended to be a Hitchcockian-style thriller without supernatural elements, but the script was rewritten to include ghostly themes. It was the first film to use the 'Fujicolor Eterna' film stock.

Description: A masterful blend of psychological horror and emotional storytelling, featuring a child who communicates with spirits and a shocking twist that recontextualizes the entire film.

Fact: The iconic line 'I see dead people' was ranked No. 44 on AFI's 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes list. The film was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture.

Description: A psychological horror film with a slow-burning tension and a twist ending that redefines the entire narrative, focusing on a family experiencing supernatural events in their isolated home.

Fact: The film was shot entirely in Spain, and director Alejandro Amenábar wrote the script in English despite it not being his first language. It was one of the highest-grossing Spanish films at the time.

Description: A chilling tale of a cursed videotape that brings death to anyone who watches it, combining psychological horror with a race against time to solve the mystery.

Fact: The film's iconic ghostly figure, Samara, was inspired by a Japanese folk tale. The movie's success popularized J-horror remakes in Hollywood.

Description: A psychological horror film about a mother and daughter moving into a haunted apartment, where water becomes a central element of the supernatural occurrences.

Fact: The film is based on a short story by Koji Suzuki, who also wrote the novel 'Ring.' The American remake stays very close to the original Japanese version's plot.

Description: A terrifying story about a curse that lingers in a house, causing gruesome deaths to anyone who enters, with non-linear storytelling and relentless dread.

Fact: The film is a remake of the Japanese movie 'Ju-On: The Grudge.' Director Takashi Shimizu also directed the original Japanese version.

Description: A haunting tale of grief and the supernatural, where a mother unravels dark secrets tied to her childhood home, blending emotional depth with chilling horror.

Fact: Produced by Guillermo del Toro, the film was Spain's official submission for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 80th Academy Awards. It won seven Goya Awards, including Best New Director.

Description: A supernatural horror film based on real-life paranormal investigators, featuring a family terrorized by a malevolent presence in their farmhouse.

Fact: The film is part of the Conjuring Universe, which has spawned multiple sequels and spin-offs. The real-life Perron family, on whom the story is based, visited the set during filming.

Description: A gothic horror story about a lawyer uncovering the tragic history of a haunted house, filled with eerie atmosphere and jump scares.

Fact: Daniel Radcliffe's first major film role after the Harry Potter series. The film's setting, Eel Marsh House, was built specifically for the movie and later dismantled.

Description: A found-footage horror film about a true-crime writer who discovers disturbing home movies in his new house, leading to a terrifying supernatural threat.

Fact: The film's creepy soundtrack includes recordings of actual children singing backwards. The movie's villain, Bughuul, was inspired by Mesopotamian mythology.