Films like The Descent

Name: The Descent
Director: Neil Marshall
Genre: Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Released: 2005

2005 · Adventure, Horror, Thriller

If The Descent worked because of claustrophobia, survival panic, creature threat and group trust collapsing underground, these recommendations stay in that pressure zone.

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Psychological · Survival

Where to watch

Psychological

Dir. Jon Harris

Psychological · Panic

2009 · 94 min

human threat · body / creature · panic

Psychological

Dir. David Bruckner

Human Threat · Ritual menace

2017 · 94 min

human threat · body / creature · grief

Dir. Fede Alvarez

Supernatural · Disgust

2013 · 91 min

Well reviewed

human threat · extreme · disgust

Psychological

Dir. Drew Goddard

Netflix

Human Threat · Paranoia

2011 · 95 min

Well reviewed

human threat · body / creature · panic

Psychological

Dir. Carter Smith

Human Threat · Panic

2008 · 90 min

human threat · body / creature · panic

Psychological

Dir. Jennifer Kent

Prime

Psychological · Grief

2014 · 94 min

Well reviewed

body / creature · grief · monster

Psychological

Dir. John Erick Dowdle

Supernatural · Grief

2014 · 93 min

grief · grief horror

Supernatural

Dir. Robert Eggers

Psychological · Grief

2015 · 92 min

Well reviewed

psychological · grief · grief horror

Psychological

Dir. Greg McLean

Human Threat · Panic

2005 · 99 min

human threat · panic · survival

Psychological

Dir. John Carpenter

Prime

Body / Creature · Body violation

1982 · 109 min

Acclaimed

body / creature · human threat · panic

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