Films like Pontypool (2009)

Pontypool (2009) is horror, mystery, science fiction. These 24 films share its genres, ordered by how much overlap they have and how well they are rated.

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Backrooms (2026)

Also horror and mystery. 7.0/10

A strange doorway appears in the basement of a furniture showroom.
Prometheus (2012)

Also horror and mystery. 6.6/10

A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying…
The Thing (1982)

Also horror and mystery. 8.1/10

A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
Event Horizon (1997)

Also horror and mystery. 6.6/10

In 2047, a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the starship Event Horizon which disappeared mysteriously seven years before on its maiden voyage. However, it…
Life (2017)

Also horror and mystery. 6.5/10

The six-member crew of the International Space Station is tasked with studying a sample from Mars that may be the first proof of extra-terrestrial life, which proves more…
A Cure for Wellness (2017)

Also horror and mystery. 6.4/10

An ambitious young executive is sent to retrieve his company's CEO from an idyllic but mysterious "wellness center" at a remote location in the Swiss Alps but soon suspects that…
Iron Lung (2026)

Also horror and mystery. 6.9/10

In a post-apocalyptic future where an event known as "The Quiet Rapture" caused all known stars and habitable planets in the universe to disappear, a convict is sent to search an…
The Thing (2011)

Also horror and mystery. 6.3/10

When paleontologist Kate Lloyd travels to an isolated outpost in Antarctica for the expedition of a lifetime, she joins an international team that unearths a remarkable discovery…
The Invasion (2007)

Also horror and mystery. 6.1/10

Washington, D.C. psychologist Carol Bennell and her colleague Dr. Ben Driscoll are the only two people on Earth who are aware of an epidemic running rampant through the city. They…
Vivarium (2019)

Also horror and mystery. 6.1/10

A young woman and her fiancé are in search of the perfect starter home. After following a mysterious real estate agent to a new housing development, the couple finds themselves…
The Cloverfield Paradox (2018)

Also horror and mystery. 5.6/10

Orbiting above a planet on the brink of war, scientists test a device to solve an energy crisis and end up face-to-face with a dark alternate reality.
Videodrome (1983)

Also horror and mystery. 7.2/10

As the president of a trashy TV channel, Max Renn is desperate for new programming to attract viewers. When he happens upon "Videodrome," a TV show dedicated to gratuitous torture…
Pandorum (2009)

Also horror and mystery. 6.6/10

Two crew members wake up on an abandoned spacecraft with no idea who they are, how long they've been asleep, or what their mission is. The two soon discover they're actually not…
Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)

Also horror and mystery. 5.2/10

After a terrified toy salesman is mysteriously attacked and brought to the hospital clutching the year's most popular Halloween mask, Dr. Daniel Challis sets out to investigate…
Lifeforce (1985)

Also horror and mystery. 6.2/10

A race of space vampires arrives in London and infects the populace, commencing an apocalyptic descent into chaos.
The Relic (1997)

Also horror and mystery. 6.2/10

A homicide detective teams up with an evolutionary biologist to hunt a giant creature that is killing people in a Chicago museum.
Color Out of Space (2020)

Also horror and mystery. 6.1/10

The Gardner family moves to a remote farmstead in rural New England to escape the hustle of the 21st century. They are busy adapting to their new life when a meteorite crashes…
Fire in the Sky (1993)

Also horror and mystery. 6.7/10

After clearing brush for the government, a group of men return to town claiming their friend was abducted. Despite no apparent motive or evidence of foul play, no-one believes…
The Room (2019)

Also horror and mystery. 6.4/10

Kate and Matt discover that a part of their house can grant wishes. In the wake of two miscarriages, what they want most is a child.
Black Friday (1940)

Also horror and mystery. 6.0/10

University professor George Kingsley is struck by gangsters while crossing the street, leaving him with brain damage and one of the gangsters, Cannon, paralyzed. Kingsley's friend…
Time Lapse (2014)

Also horror and mystery. 6.5/10

Three friends discover a mysterious machine that takes pictures 24 hours into the future and conspire to use it for personal gain, until disturbing and dangerous images begin to…
The Outwaters (2023)

Also horror and mystery. 4.4/10

Deep in the Mojave desert, under a scorching blood-red sun, four travelers have set up camp to make art. One fateful night, the group is thrust into a feverish tornado of flayed…
Pulse (2006)

Also horror and mystery. 5.1/10

When the dead discover a means to contact the living through electronic devices, cellphones and computers become open gateways to monstrosities and destruction.
Gantz: Perfect Answer (2011)

Also horror and mystery. 6.6/10

Summoned by the black sphere, Kei and Masaru fight against extraterrestrials until Masaru grows tired of fighting and refuses to continue.