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2014 · Movie · Not Rated · your starting pointIf Dark Awakening is the itch, these scratch it — some louder, some quieter. Free ones first.
Movies like Dark Awakening, ranked
1. Moments Of Darkness (2020)
The confined setting and mounting dread as a protagonist's buried past threatens to unravel his fragile attempt at redemption creates the same claustrophobic psychological tension.
2. Conjuring The Dead (2014)
Kristen's move to a quiet village unravels into supernatural terror when hidden traumas surface, mirroring the paranormal reckoning that follows a fresh start gone wrong.
3. Harlow's Haunt (2021)
A protagonist's buried past resurfaces through supernatural horror when a group reconnects, mirroring the slow-burn dread of hidden sins manifesting as paranormal punishment across decades.
4. Awaken (English Burn-In) (2015)
The protagonist's buried trauma manifests through increasingly unsettling psychological disturbances, forcing them to confront whether their internal demons or external forces are driving their descent into doubt and fear.
5. 616 Wilford Lane (2021)
The protagonist's buried past literally haunts his family's fresh start in a new house, forcing a priest to unearth the dark truth he's been desperately concealing.
6. Lights Out (2016)
The priest's investigation into James's buried trauma mirrors the psychological unraveling at the heart of this film, where a family's darkest secrets manifest as relentless supernatural terror that feeds on guilt and fear.
7. Return to Silent Hill (2026)
A protagonist's return to a familiar place conceals a buried psychological trauma that manifests as supernatural horror, forcing confrontation with the guilt that haunts them.
8. Awake in the Woods (2015)
The film's exploration of how a protagonist's buried past manifests through supernatural horror mirrors the psychological unraveling that occurs when characters confront forces they cannot escape or rationalize away.
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