If you loved The New Mutants, try Arcadian
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Arcadian has roughly 4.4× fewer votes than The New Mutants — 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
Theyboth carry the dread, late night mood tags, and they sit in Action / Horror / Science Fiction territory. If that's the register that drew you to The New Mutants, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Arcadian is
Barren landscape, nightfall, howling wind. A father and twin sons huddle, ferocious creatures closing in, survival skills put to the test. Brewer's pacing makes this a tense watch on a dark winter evening.

