Movies like Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

If the grisly kills and haunting villain of 'Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter' were to your liking, then 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' and its dream-stalking Freddy Krueger should also send chills down your spine, merging the slasher genre with supernatural elements.

Blending self-awareness with classic slasher tropes, 'Scream' rejuvenates the genre by offering a satirical yet genuinely suspenseful tale. It's a must-watch for enthusiasts of 'Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter' looking for both homage and innovation in horror.

With its relentless sense of dread and an iconic killer in Leatherface, 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre' offers a raw, gritty slasher experience that fans of Jason Voorhees's murder spree in 'Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter' are likely to find thrilling.

An 80s cult classic that stands out for its shocking twist ending and campy atmosphere, 'Sleepaway Camp' is a slasher flick that holds a candle to the likes of 'Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter,' especially for those fond of a summer camp setting with a dash of the macabre.

Another holiday-themed horror, 'My Bloody Valentine' capitalizes on setting its grizzly tale during Valentine's Day. Fans of the atmospheric and gruesome deaths in 'Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter' will find the miner's mask and the small-town secrets equally compelling.

'The Prowler' provides similar slasher chills to 'Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter,' complete with a menacing killer in a World War II army uniform. What it lacks in campy charm, it makes up for in tension and graphic effects from the same special effects artist, Tom Savini.

Featuring fraternity and sorority pledges spending a night in a haunted mansion, 'Hell Night' mixes slasher film tactics with a gothic setting. Its atmosphere and suspense will appeal to those who like the terror in remote places as seen in 'Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter.'