Ben je fan van 'R.I.P.D.' (2013) en op zoek naar soortgelijke films of series? Dit artikel biedt een lijst van 10 titels die dezelfde mix van actie, humor en bovennatuurlijke elementen bieden. Of je nu houdt van politieverhalen met een twist of gewoon op zoek bent naar iets nieuws om te kijken, hier vind je vast iets naar je smaak!

Ghostbusters (1984)
Beschreibung: Combines humor with supernatural themes, focusing on a team that battles ghosts and paranormal threats.
Fakt: The Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man was originally conceived as a much scarier creature. The iconic theme song was written and performed by Ray Parker Jr. in just two days.


Beetlejuice (1988)
Beschreibung: A quirky and darkly comedic take on the afterlife, featuring ghosts and supernatural entities in a visually unique setting.
Fakt: The name Beetlejuice is a play on 'Betelgeuse,' a star in the Orion constellation. The film's iconic dance scene was improvised by the cast.


Ghost (1990)
Beschreibung: A romantic fantasy with supernatural elements, focusing on a ghost trying to protect his loved one from beyond the grave.
Fakt: The famous pottery scene was entirely improvised. The film's iconic line, 'Ditto,' was ad-libbed by Patrick Swayze.


The Frighteners (1996)
Beschreibung: Mixes horror and comedy, with a protagonist who can see and interact with ghosts, leading to supernatural investigations.
Fakt: The film was one of the first to use digital effects extensively for ghostly apparitions. It was initially planned as a Tales from the Crypt movie.


Men in Black (1997)
Beschreibung: A blend of action, comedy, and supernatural elements, featuring a secret organization dealing with otherworldly beings.
Fakt: The film was originally intended to be a serious sci-fi movie before being reworked into a comedy. The neuralyzer was inspired by a device from 'The X-Files'.


Hellboy (2004)
Beschreibung: Features a supernatural hero battling otherworldly threats, combining action, humor, and gothic visuals.
Fakt: Hellboy's right hand, the 'Right Hand of Doom,' is a key plot element and was designed to look ancient and powerful. The film's creatures were heavily inspired by H.P. Lovecraft's works.


The Sixth Sense (1999)
Beschreibung: A psychological thriller with supernatural themes, centered around a boy who can see and communicate with the dead.
Fakt: The film's twist ending was so well-guarded that even some crew members didn't know about it. The color red is used strategically throughout the film to signify the presence of the supernatural.


Van Helsing (2004)
Beschreibung: A high-energy action film with a monster hunter protagonist, blending gothic horror and adventure.
Fakt: The film's werewolf transformation scene was one of the most expensive CGI sequences at the time. Van Helsing's costume was designed to be a mix of traditional and modern elements.


Constantine (2005)
Beschreibung: A dark and action-packed story about a man who deals with demons and angels, blending supernatural elements with noir aesthetics.
Fakt: Keanu Reeves performed many of his own stunts, including the scene where he is set on fire. The film's depiction of hell was inspired by Hieronymus Bosch's paintings.


Odd Thomas (2013)
Beschreibung: A supernatural thriller with a protagonist who can see and interact with ghosts, blending mystery and dark humor.
Fakt: The film was based on a novel by Dean Koontz, who praised the adaptation. The lead actor, Anton Yelchin, was a huge fan of the book series before being cast.
