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Films like Haunt.

Haunt (2014) reads as Sombre, steady, measured horror / supernatural, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

Barricade (2012) poster
1. Barricade2012

Keeps the bone-dry seriousness and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Mercy (2014) poster
2. Mercy2014

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Robert (2015) poster
3. Robert2015

Keeps the bone-dry seriousness and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Bedeviled (2017) poster
4. Bedeviled2017

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Slumber (2017) poster
5. Slumber2017

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Mary (2019) poster
6. Mary2019

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Dead Room (2015) poster
7. The Dead Room2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Midnight Man (2016) poster
8. The Midnight Man2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Devil's Gate (2018) poster
9. Devil's Gate2018

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Satanic (2016) poster
10. Satanic2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Night Skies (2007) poster
11. Night Skies2007

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Veil (2016) poster
12. The Veil2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

These are Haunt’s neighbours — where are yours?

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