If you loved Brahms: The Boy II, try Lord of Misrule
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Lord of Misrule has roughly 8.0× fewer votes than Brahms: The Boy II — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by William Brent Bell, and they both carry the dread mood tag, and they sit in Horror / Mystery / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to Brahms: The Boy II, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What Lord of Misrule is
September’s lantern glow over the corn maze. A child’s scream cuts the fiddle tune. Brackenfield’s new priest kneels in blackened soil, clutching a broken rosary. His daughter’s bonnet found beside the scarecrow. A Carver-esque descent into rural dread.

