20 best movies like What We Do in the Shadows (2014)


List of the best movies like What We Do in the Shadows (2014): Shaun of the Dead, Death Becomes Her, Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant, Dylan Dog: Dead of Night, The Revenant, Deathgasm, Vamp, Motel Hell, The Raven, R.L. Stine's Monsterville: The Cabinet of Souls.

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Markimdb: 7.9
Genrehorror, comedy
CountryUnited Kingdom, France, USA
Duration01:40

    Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub. This gentle routine is threatened when the dead return to life and make strenuous attempts to snack on ordinary Londoners.

    Markimdb: 6.6
    Genrefantastic, fantasy, comedy
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:44

    Madeline is married to Ernest, who was once arch-rival Helen's fiance. After recovering from a mental breakdown, Helen vows to kill Madeline and steal back Ernest. Unfortunately for everyone, the introduction of a magic potion causes things to be a great deal more complicated than a mere murder plot.

    Markimdb: 5.8
    Genreaction, thriller, fantasy, adventure
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:49

    Darren Shan is a regular teenage kid. He and his friend Steve find out about a Freak Show coming to town and work hard at trying to find tickets. They do, and together they go to "Cirque du Freak" where they see many strange acts including a wolf-man and a bearded lady

    Markimdb: 5.1
    Genrehorror, fantastic, action, thriller, fantasy, comedy, crime, detective
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:48

    Supernatural private eye, Dylan Dog, seeks out the monsters of the Louisiana bayou in his signature red shirt, black jacket and blue jeans.

    Markimdb: 6.3
    Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:57

    A horror movie/buddy comedy about Joey and his undead friend Bart who comes back from the dead as a revenant: an articulate zombie that needs to drink blood to arrest the decomposition of his body.

    Markimdb: 6.3
    Genrehorror, comedy, music
    CountryNew Zealand, USA
    Duration02:01

      Two teenage boys unwittingly summon an ancient evil entity known as The Blind One by delving into black magic while trying to escape their mundane lives.

      Markimdb: 5.9
      Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy
      CountryUSA

      Two fraternity pledges go to a sleazy bar looking for strippers to entertain their college friends.

      Markimdb: 6
      Genrehorror, thriller, comedy
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:41

      Farmer Vincent kidnaps unsuspecting travelers and is burying them in his garden. Unfortunately for his victims, they are not dead. He feeds his victims to prepare them for his roadside stand. His motto is: It takes all kinds of critters...to make Farmer Vincent's fritters.

      Markimdb: 6.5
      Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:26

      A magician who has been turned into a raven turns to a former sorcerer for help.

      Markimdb: 5.6
      Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy
      CountryUSA
      Duration00:32

      Teenage friends must resist the spell of an evil showman staging a house of horrors show in their small town.

      Markimdb: 6
      Genrehorror, comedy, detective
      CountryAustralia, USA
      Duration01:35

      Spoof of 1960's Beach Party/Gidget surfing movies mixed with slasher horror films. A not-so-innocent girl in 1960's Malibu becomes the first girl surfer at Malibu Beach, only she suffers from dissociative identity disorder and occasionally her alter ego, a sexually aggressive, foul-speaking girl, comes out. During her "episodes" several beach goers are found murdered.

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy
      CountryNew Zealand, USA
      Duration02:03

      Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the small town where he lives. As he tries to piece together the supernatural mystery of these killings, he falls in love with the wife of one of the victims and deals with a crazy FBI agent.

      Markimdb: 5.5
      Genrehorror, action, thriller, fantasy, comedy, drama, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:44

        Rose, a rebellious half-vampire/half-human guardian-in-training and her best friend, Lissa -- a mortal, royal vampire Princess - have been on the run when they are captured and returned to St. Vladamirs Academy, the very place where they believe their lives may be in most jeopardy. Rose will sacrifice everything to protect Lissa from those who intend to exploit her from within the Academy walls and the Strigoi (immortal, evil vampires) who hunt her kind from outside its sanctuary.

        Markimdb: 5.3
        Genrehorror, fantasy, drama
        CountryUSA, Australia
        Duration01:41

        Lestat de Lioncourt is awakened from his slumber. Bored with his existence, he has now become this generation's new Rock God. While in the course of time, another has arisen, Akasha, the Queen of the Vampires and the Dammed. He wants immortal fame, his fellow vampires want him eternally dead for his betrayal, and the Queen wants him for her King. Who will be the first to reach him? Who shall win?

        Markimdb: 7.5
        Genrehorror, fantastic, action, thriller, comedy, adventure, crime
        CountryUSA, Canada
        Duration03:11

          Two full-length feature horror movies written by Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez put together as a two-film feature. Including fake movie trailers in between both movies.

          Markimdb: 4.9
          Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy
          CountryRepublic of Ireland, United Kingdom
          Duration01:17

          A boy declares his love for his girlfriend, only to die the same night. He is brought back to life by his mother as a flesh-craving zombie, who sires more teen undead while trying to control his, er, appetite for his beloved.

          Markimdb: 6.5
          Genrehorror, thriller, comedy
          CountryJapan, USA

          A Beverly Hills teen (Billy Warlock) discovers his parents are part of a gruesome orgy cult for the social elite.

          Markimdb: 6.2
          Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama
          CountryUSA, Australia, United Kingdom
          Duration01:53

          Vampire Barnabas Collins is inadvertently freed from his tomb and emerges into the very changed world of 1972. He returns to Collinwood Manor to find that his once-grand estate and family have fallen into ruin.

          Markimdb: 6.8
          Genrehorror, comedy, melodrama
          CountryUSA, Canada
          Duration01:38

            After a zombie becomes involved with the girlfriend of one of his victims, their romance sets in motion a sequence of events that might transform the entire lifeless world.

            Markimdb: 4.2
            Genrehorror, action, comedy
            CountryUSA

            A group of veterans wake up after a night of partying to find out that the zombie apocalypse has spread across the United States. Together, they must fight their way across the country in order to find a cure for the outbreak and restore freedom before it's too late.

            Markimdb: 5.6
            Genrehorror, comedy, melodrama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:28

            Zach is devastated by the unexpected death of his girlfriend, Beth. When she mysteriously returns, he gets a second chance at love. Soon his whole world turns upside down...

            Markimdb: 7.1
            Genrehorror, fantasy, drama
            CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
            Duration01:55

            A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian. A remake of the movie “Let The Right One In” which was an adaptation of a book.

            Markimdb: 4.3
            Genrehorror, thriller, comedy
            CountryUSA, Romania
            Duration01:40

            By day Gerri Dandridge is a sexy professor, but by night she transforms into a real-life vampire with an unquenchable thirst for human blood. When a group of high school students travel abroad to study in Romania, they find themselves ensnared in her chilling web of lust and terror. Charlie and 'Evil' Ed must stop Gerri from drinking and bathing in the blood of a 'new moon virgin', who just so happens to be Charlie’s ex-girlfriend.

            Markimdb: 5.2
            Genrehorror, comedy, melodrama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:33

            The modern-day story focuses on two beautiful young vampires who are living the good nightlife in New York until love enters the picture and each has to make a choice that will jeopardize their immortality.

            Markimdb: 7.5
            Genrehorror, action, thriller, fantasy, comedy
            CountryNew Zealand
            Duration01:39

            When a Sumatran rat-monkey bites Lionel Cosgrove's mother, she's transformed into a zombie and begins killing (and transforming) the entire town while Lionel races to keep things under control.

            Markimdb: 5.8
            Genrehorror, fantastic, comedy
            CountryUSA, Spain
            Duration01:32

            Once again tampering with mother nature to disastrous results, Dr. Herbert West continues his research while serving time in a maximum security prison for his previous exploits. West's limited prison-cell experiments are suddenly interrupted by the arrival of a new prison doctor and the brother of the girl who suffered from West's experiments 13 years earlier.

            Markimdb: 5.4
            Genrehorror, comedy, melodrama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:26

            It seemed like a great idea when all-around nice guy Max and his beautiful girlfriend, Evelyn moved in together. But when Evelyn turns out to be a controlling, manipulative nightmare, Max knows it’s time to call it quits. There’s just one problem: he’s terrified of breaking up with her. Fate steps in when Evelyn is the victim of a fatal, freak accident, leaving Max single and ready to mingle. Just as Max is thinking about moving on with what could be his dream girl, Olivia – Evelyn has returned from the grave and is determined to get her boyfriend back...even if that means transforming him into one of the undead.

            Markimdb: 5.3
            Genrehorror, comedy
            CountryUSA

            Six actors go to graveyard on a remote island to act out a necromantic ritual. The ritual works, and soon the dead are walking about and chowing down on human flesh.

            Markimdb: 6.3
            Genrehorror, action, comedy
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:05

            Three scouts and lifelong friends join forces with one badass cocktail waitress to become the world’s most unlikely team of heroes. When their peaceful town is ravaged by a zombie invasion, they’ll fight for the badge of a lifetime and put their scouting skills to the test to save mankind from the undead.

            Markimdb: 5.6
            Genrehorror, fantastic, action, comedy
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:55

            It's the closing night at the last drive-in theater in America and Cecil B. Kaufman has planned the ultimate marathon of lost film prints to unleash upon his faithful cinephile patrons. Four films so rare that they have never been exhibited publicly on American soil until this very night! With titles like Wadzilla, Deathecation, The Diary of Anne Frankenstein, and Zom-B-Movie, Chillerama not only celebrates the golden age of drive-in B horror shlock but also spans over four decades of cinema with something for every bad taste.

            Markimdb: 5.4
            Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy, melodrama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:25

            Missy McCloud is the most beautiful girl in school and Johnny Dingle has been in love with her for years. One night, Johnny is killed trying to win her over, and soon he comes back from the dead, and wins Missy's heart.

            Markimdb: 5.9
            Genrehorror, comedy
            CountryRepublic of Ireland, United Kingdom

            A crew of hardy road workers, led by a bickering Father and Son, must survive the night when they accidentally awaken an ancient Irish vampire.

            Markimdb: 5.7
            Genrehorror, action, comedy
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:24

            An action-packed horror comedy, BLOODSUCKING BASTARDS stars Fran Kranz as Evan, a dutiful and overworked employee stuck at a soul-killing corporation with his beautiful co-worker and girlfriend Amanda (Emma Fitzpatrick) and his slacker best friend Tim (Joey Kern). Evans world begins to crumble when Amanda dumps him and his boss Ted (Joel Murray) hands his coveted promotion to his nemesis Max (Pedro Pascal). When his office mates start going through disturbing changes, Evan must find a way to stop the evil brewing admist the cubicles, and rescue his workplace pals before his life and career go from dead-end... to just dead.

            Markimdb: 5.9
            Genrehorror, comedy
            CountryUnited Kingdom
            Duration01:33

            In a remote corner of England's Peak District, a mysterious skull is unearthed. But even weirder is that Lady Sylvia steals the skull for use in worshiping - very erotically - her pagan god, The White Worm, who hungers for the taste of virginal flesh.

            Markimdb: 4.7
            Genrehorror, comedy
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:35

            A hunting vacation goes horribly awry for 4 friends after they accidentally shoot the lease's land owner.

            Markimdb: 5.5
            Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy, drama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:29

            Mark wants to lose his virginity, but his girlfriend wants to wait. Unfortunately for both of them, a 400-year-old vampire Countess needs to turn a virgin into a vampire before Halloween in order to preserve her own youthful appearance, and when she finds Mark, she turns his life upside-down.

            Markimdb: 6.2
            Genrehorror, action, comedy, melodrama, crime
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:52

            A beautiful vampire turns a crime lord into a creature of the night.

            Markimdb: 5.6
            Genrehorror, comedy
            CountryUSA

            Three gutsy kids from a rapidly gentrifying Bronx neighborhood stumble upon a sinister plot to suck all the life from their beloved community.

            Markimdb: 4.6
            Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy, melodrama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:40

            Maximillian, the lone survivor of a race of vampires, comes to Brooklyn in search of a way to live past the next full moon. His ticket to survival is Rita, a NYPD detective who doesn't know she's half vampire -- and Maximillian will do whatever's necessary to put her under his spell.

            Markimdb: 5.9
            Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy, adventure
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:34

            Charlie and Rachel run away from home to get married in Las Vegas. But they get attacked by a zombie who takes Rachel with him to hell, where she will become one of Satan's brides

            Markimdb: 6.2
            Genrehorror, action, thriller, drama, adventure, detective
            CountryCanada, USA
            Duration01:26

            Two friends' tour of Europe takes a dark turn when one of them contracts a mysterious illness. They race to find out what it is and how to cure it before the sickness consumes him completely.

            Markimdb: 6.8
            Genrehorror, thriller, comedy, detective
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:29

            Three stories adapted from the work of Edgar Allen Poe: 1) A man and his daughter are reunited, but the blame for the death of his wife hangs over them, unresolved. 2) A derelict challenges the local wine-tasting champion to a competition, but finds the man's attention to his wife worthy of more dramatic action. 3) A man dying and in great pain agrees to be hypnotized at the moment of death, with unexpected consequences.

            Markimdb: 4.9
            Genrehorror, thriller, comedy, detective
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:40

            Trevor Blackburn is accused of murdering his girlfriend, Faith, in a brutal ritual. He's sentenced to live in an experimental rehabilitation community and falls into a coma. When he wakes up, he meets the mysterious Dr. Elk, who tortures Trevor in an attempt to learn the whereabouts of a powerful occult book. As other patients start to disappear, Trevor begins to wonder who and where he really is.

            Markimdb: 6
            Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy
            CountryCanada

            Geeky 14-year old Ethan is left to babysit his younger sister, Jane, with his best friend Benny but after Ethan inadvertently puts Jane in harm's way, his parents hire a professional babysitter, the beautiful yet mysterious 17-year-old Sarah who, unbeknownst to them, is actually a fledgling vampire.

            Markimdb: 4.9
            Genrehorror, action, comedy, musical
            CountryCanada

            The first testament says "an eye for an eye." - The second testament says "love thy neighbour." - The third testament ... Kicks Ass!!!

            Markimdb: 5.4
            Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, fantasy, comedy
            CountryUSA, New Zealand, Canada, Israel, Japan, Nigeria
            Duration02:05

            Taking all that was great from the first installment, ABCs OF DEATH 2 aims to be a wilder, leaner, faster paced and even more entertaining anthology this time around, with a new crop of award-winning, visionary filmmakers from around the globe.

            Markimdb: 5.3
            Genrehorror, fantastic, comedy
            CountryCanada

            Infected by a virus, a mild mannered HR manager attempts to fulfill his overwhelming desire for brains, all while trying to keep it together so as not to incur the wrath of his bridezilla-to-be.

            Markimdb: 6.4
            Genrehorror
            CountryUSA

            In the phantasmagorical town of Raven's End, a misguided young girl takes refuge in a decrepit old mortuary. The eccentric undertaker chronicles the strange history of the town through a series of twisted tales, each more terrifying than the last, but the young girl's world is unhinged when she discovers that the final story... is her own.

            Markimdb: 4.3
            Genrehorror, comedy
            CountryUSA

            An intense new marijuana strain named “Black Forest” is taking Los Angeles by storm, and Gretel’s stoner boyfriend can’t get enough. But when the old woman growing the popular drug (Lara Flynn Boyle) turns out to be an evil witch, cooking and eating her wasted patrons for their youth, Gretel and her brother Hansel must save him from a gruesome death — or face the last high of their lives.

            Markimdb: 5.8
            Genrehorror, comedy, melodrama
            CountryUSA

            Two years after defeating a satanic cult led by his babysitter Bee, Cole's trying to forget his past and focus on surviving high school. But when old enemies unexpectedly return, Cole will once again have to outsmart the forces of evil.




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