Movies like Hatchet II

With an iconic villain and a penchant for creative murder sequences, A Nightmare on Elm Street shares a kinship with Hatchet II in both terror and inventiveness. Freddy Krueger's forays into his victims' dreams add a supernatural twist that fans might enjoy.

This film features a family being targeted by a group of mutated cannibals, echoing the relentless terror faced by the characters in Hatchet II. The Hills Have Eyes combines gruesome visuals with shocking moments for horror aficionados.

Another quintessential slasher film, Friday the 13th presents the infamous Jason Voorhees and his haunting presence at Camp Crystal Lake. Fans of Hatchet II's killer-in-the-woods setup will find a lot to love in the campy yet terrifying antics.

If you appreciated the visceral thrills of Hatchet II, then The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is a classic you'll want to etch into your watchlist. Delve into the twisted world of Leatherface as this film offers a similar grimy and relentless assault on the senses.

Directly following the events of Hatchet II, Hatchet III continues the bloody mayhem of the first two films. If you're looking for more of the series' gruesome kills and dark humor, then joining Marybeth as she continues her fight against Victor Crowley is a natural next step.