
Mystic Mystery movies
Investigation with occult, ritual, or folklore vibes and eerie rules—sometimes explained, sometimes left ambiguous.

1. The Watchers
Fantasy Horror Mystery Supernatural Fantasy Folk Horror2024•1h 42min
United States, Ireland
Director: Ishana Night Shyamalan
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A young artist gets stranded in an extensive, immaculate forest in western Ireland, where, after finding shelter, she becomes trapped alongside three strangers, stalked by mysterious creatures each night.
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2. It Lives Inside
Horror Mystery Supernatural Horror Mystic Mystery2023•1h 39min
Canada, United States
Director: Bishal Dutta
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Desperate to fit in at school, Sam rejects her Indian culture and family to be like everyone else. However, when a mythological demonic spirit latches onto her former best friend, she must come to terms with her heritage to defeat it.
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3. Huesera: The Bone Woman
Horror Mystery Drama Supernatural Horror Mystic Mystery2023•1h 37min
Mexico, Peru
Director: Michelle Garza Cervera
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Valeria's joy at becoming a first-time mother is quickly taken away when she's cursed by a sinister entity. As danger closes in, she's forced deeper into a chilling world of dark magic that threatens to consume her.
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4. The Witch: Part 2. The Other One
Action Mystery Thriller Science Fiction Superhero Action2022•2h 17min
South Korea
Director: Park Hoon-jung
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A girl wakes up in a huge secret laboratory, then accidentally meets another girl who is trying to protect her house from a gang. The mystery girl overthrows the gang with her unexpected powers, and laboratory staff set out to find her.
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5. In Fabric
Horror Fantasy Comedy Mystery Haunting Horror2018•1h 58min
United Kingdom
Director: Peter Strickland
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A haunting ghost story set against the backdrop of a busy winter sales period in a department store, following the life of a cursed dress as it passes from person to person, with devastating consequences.
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6. I Still See You
Thriller Fantasy Mystery Mind Game Thriller Mystic Mystery2018•1h 38min
United States
Director: Scott Speer
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Ten years after an apocalyptic event left the world haunted by ghosts, Roni receives a threatening message from beyond the grave. Joining forces with a mysterious classmate, Kirk, Roni descends into a shadow world that blurs the bounds of the living and the dead-and begins a desperate race against time to stop a cunning killer.
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When ten-year-old Lewis is suddenly orphaned, he is sent to live with his Uncle Jonathan in a creaky (and creepy) old mansion with a mysterious ticking noise that emanates from the walls. Upon discovering that his uncle is a warlock, Lewis begins learning magic, but when he rebelliously resurrects an evil warlock he must find the secret of the house and save the world from destruction.
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8. The Little Stranger
Mystery Horror Psychological Horror Mystic Mystery2018•1h 51min
Ireland, United Kingdom
Director: Lenny Abrahamson
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In a dusty post-war summer in rural Warwickshire, a doctor is called to a patient at lonely Hundreds Hall. Home to the Ayres family for over two centuries, the Georgian house is now in decline. But are the Ayreses haunted by something more sinister than a dying way of life?
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Kit, a troubled girl, is sent to the exclusive Blackwood boarding school, where she discovers that only four other female students have been admitted to learn the four pillars of knowledge under the ominous wing of the mysterious headmistress Madame Duret.
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10. The Invisible Guardian
Thriller Crime Mystery Investigation Suspense Detective Mystery Crime2017•2h 9min
Germany, Spain
Director: Fernando González Molina
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When the naked body of a teenage girl is found on the banks of the River Baztán, it is quickly linked to a similar murder one month before. Soon, rumours are flying in the nearby village of Elizondo. Is this the work of a ritualistic killer or is it the basajaun, the ‘invisible guardian’ of Basque mythology? Inspector Amaia Salazar leads the investigation, taking her back to the heart of the Basque country where she was born, and where she hoped never to return. Shrouded in mist and surrounded by impenetrable forests, it is a place of unresolved conflicts and a terrible secret from Amaia’s childhood that will come back to haunt her. Faced with the superstitions of the village, Amaia must fight the demons of her past to confront the reality of a serial killer on the loose. But as she is drawn deeper into the investigation, she feels the presence of something darker lurking in the shadows…

