Ben je fan van 'The Stylist' (2020) en op zoek naar soortgelijke films of series? In dit artikel ontdek je 10 titels die dezelfde donkere, psychologische spanning bieden. Perfect voor liefhebbers van psychologische thrillers en horror met een vleugje drama.

Carrie (1976)
Beschreibung: Centers on a young woman's traumatic coming-of-age, blending horror with deep psychological distress and a climactic eruption of repressed emotions.
Fakt: Based on Stephen King's first published novel, the iconic prom scene used real pig's blood, which caused significant discomfort for the actors.


American Psycho (2000)
Beschreibung: A satirical horror film about a narcissistic protagonist whose violent fantasies and obsession with appearance mask a fractured psyche.
Fakt: The film's infamous business card scene was improvised, and the script had to be heavily edited to secure an R rating.


High Tension (2003)
Beschreibung: A brutal slasher film with a psychological twist, exploring repressed desires and the thin line between victim and aggressor.
Fakt: The film was a major success in France and helped popularize the 'New French Extremity' movement in horror cinema.


Black Swan (2010)
Beschreibung: A psychological thriller that examines the destructive pursuit of perfection, with body horror elements and a protagonist losing touch with reality.
Fakt: Natalie Portman trained in ballet for over a year to prepare for the role, and some scenes were shot in a single take to enhance the intensity.


Titane (2021)
Beschreibung: A visceral exploration of identity and transformation, blending body horror with emotional trauma and shocking violence.
Fakt: The film won the Palme d'Or at Cannes, making its director the second woman ever to receive the award.


Jennifer's Body (2009)
Beschreibung: Mixes horror with dark comedy, focusing on female relationships and the monstrous consequences of unchecked desire and manipulation.
Fakt: The screenplay was written by Diablo Cody, who won an Oscar for 'Juno,' and the film has since gained a cult following despite its initial mixed reviews.


The Skin I Live In (2011)
Beschreibung: A twisted tale of obsession, identity, and surgical horror, where a surgeon's experiments blur the lines between victim and perpetrator.
Fakt: The story was loosely inspired by the novel 'Tarantula' by Thierry Jonquet, and the film marked Pedro Almodóvar's first venture into horror.


The Neon Demon (2016)
Beschreibung: Delves into the dark side of beauty and obsession, featuring surreal visuals and a narrative that descends into grotesque horror.
Fakt: The film's striking color palette was inspired by 1980s fashion photography, and its soundtrack was composed by Cliff Martinez, known for his work on 'Drive'.


Excision (2012)
Beschreibung: Explores themes of body horror and psychological transformation, with a protagonist whose obsession with beauty and perfection leads to disturbing actions.
Fakt: The film was initially conceived as a short before being expanded into a feature, and its graphic content led to a polarizing reception at film festivals.


The Handmaiden (2016)
Beschreibung: A psychological thriller with themes of deception, eroticism, and revenge, featuring intricate plotting and stunning visuals.
Fakt: The film is an adaptation of Sarah Waters' novel 'Fingersmith,' transposed from Victorian England to 1930s Korea under Japanese rule.
