If you loved the thrilling mix of adventure, mystery, and supernatural elements in 'Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe' (2015), you're in for a treat! This article explores 10 similar movies and shows that capture the same eerie excitement and fantastical storytelling. Whether you're drawn to ancient myths, ghostly encounters, or high-stakes expeditions, these picks will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Stargate (1994)
Description: Explores ancient civilizations and advanced technology, mixing science fiction with historical and mythological themes in an adventurous narrative.
Fact: The film's concept was inspired by the theory that the pyramids were built by aliens. It later spawned a successful TV franchise.


The Relic (1997)
Description: Combines horror and mystery with a scientific twist, as characters uncover a terrifying creature linked to ancient rituals and biological experiments.
Fact: The creature effects were created by Stan Winston, known for his work on 'Jurassic Park' and 'Aliens.' The film is based on a novel by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child.


The Mummy (1999)
Description: Blends adventure, horror, and supernatural elements with ancient curses and archaeological discoveries, creating a thrilling mix of action and mystery.
Fact: The film was originally intended to be a much darker horror movie but was rewritten to include more humor and adventure. It was shot in Morocco and the UK.


The 13th Warrior (1999)
Description: Merges historical drama with supernatural horror, focusing on a group of warriors facing an ancient, terrifying enemy in a remote setting.
Fact: The film is based on Michael Crichton's novel 'Eaters of the Dead,' which itself was inspired by the Old English epic 'Beowulf.' The dialogue was heavily edited in post-production.


National Treasure (2004)
Description: Centers around treasure hunts, historical mysteries, and cryptic clues, blending adventure with intellectual puzzles and a sense of discovery.
Fact: Many of the historical elements and locations depicted in the film are based on real places and legends. The Declaration of Independence scene was filmed using a replica.


The Librarian: Quest for the Spear (2004)
Description: Follows a scholarly hero on a quest for legendary artifacts, combining action, humor, and mythological lore in a lighthearted adventure.
Fact: The movie was originally intended as a pilot for a TV series but was released as a standalone film. It features numerous references to historical and literary figures.


The Descent (2005)
Description: Delivers intense horror and claustrophobic tension as characters explore dark, uncharted territories and face monstrous entities.
Fact: The film was shot in a real cave system in the UK, adding to its authenticity. The director originally planned a more ambiguous ending but changed it for theatrical release.


The Ruins (2008)
Description: Focuses on a group of travelers encountering a deadly, ancient force in a remote location, blending horror with survival and psychological tension.
Fact: The film's antagonist is a sentient, carnivorous plant, a unique twist in horror. It was shot in Australia, standing in for Mexico.


Tomb Raider (2018)
Description: Features a strong protagonist uncovering ancient secrets and supernatural phenomena, combining action-packed sequences with mythological undertones.
Fact: Alicia Vikander performed most of her own stunts, including a particularly grueling underwater sequence. The film is based on the 2013 video game reboot.


The Great Wall (2016)
Description: Merges historical settings with fantastical creatures, emphasizing large-scale battles and the clash between human ingenuity and supernatural threats.
Fact: It is the most expensive film ever shot entirely in China. The creatures in the film were inspired by Chinese mythology and required extensive CGI work.
