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Movies like Lights Out

Not everyone loves Lights Out for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Lights Out

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like a shape that vanishes each time the light comes on.

  2. You want a horror film that's over in about eighty minutes.

  3. You like a sister and brother trying to save their mother.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • The Haunting of Hill House2018

    • a shape that vanishes each time the light comes on
    • a sister and brother trying to save their mother

    Good for you if you want ghosts you only spot in the corner of the frame.

  • Mama2013

    • a shape that vanishes each time the light comes on
    • a sister and brother trying to save their mother

    Good for you if you like a ghost crawling through a child's bedroom.

  • Hereditary2018

    • a shape that vanishes each time the light comes on

    Good for you if you want horror that stays with you for days.

  • The Babadook2014

    • a shape that vanishes each time the light comes on
    • a sister and brother trying to save their mother

    Good for you if you like a monster hiding in the dark corners of a house.

  • Carrie2026

    • a shape that vanishes each time the light comes on

    Good for you if you like Stephen King horror rooted in everyday cruelty.

  • The Autopsy of Jane Doe2016

    • a shape that vanishes each time the light comes on

    Good for you if you like being scared in one closed room with a body on the table.

  • Talk to Me2023

    • a shape that vanishes each time the light comes on

    Good for you if you like a horror film that actually scares you.

  • The Witch2016

    • a shape that vanishes each time the light comes on

    Good for you if you like dread that builds from small things.

  • Five Nights at Freddy's2023

    • a shape that vanishes each time the light comes on
    • a sister and brother trying to save their mother

    Good for you if you like a night shift with animatronics moving in the dark.

  • Evil Dead Rise2023

    • a shape that vanishes each time the light comes on

    Good for you if you want to be scared by a possessed mother stalking her kids.

  • Smile2022

    • a shape that vanishes each time the light comes on

    Good for you if you like jump scares and a grin you can't forget.

  • Carrie1976

    • a shape that vanishes each time the light comes on

    Good for you if you like a horror story that grows out of cruelty at school.

  • The Black Phone2022

    • a shape that vanishes each time the light comes on
    • a sister and brother trying to save their mother

    Good for you if you like being scared by a masked kidnapper in 1970s Colorado.

Reasons taken from Lights Out's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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