If you loved The Autopsy of Jane Doe, try Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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The Autopsy of Jane Doe

2016 · dir. André Øvredal

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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

2019 · dir. André Øvredal

What they share

Both films are directed by André Øvredal, and they both carry the dread mood tag, and they sit in Horror / Mystery territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Autopsy of Jane Doe, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is

Mill Valley, Pennsylvania, Halloween night, a rusted gate creaks. A joke on a bully sparks a dare to enter a haunted house, where shadows of the Bellows family linger. Øvredal skillfully calibrates the frights for young audiences.

If you loved The Autopsy of Jane Doe, try Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

The Autopsy of Jane Doe

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

What they share

What Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is

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