Movies like Shakma

Lake Placid is a horror-comedy about an enormous crocodile making a snack out of residents in a quiet lakefront town. Its blend of scares and laughs parallels the tension and thrill of Shakma, adding to the appeal for fans of creature features.

Deep Blue Sea revolves around mako sharks with enhanced intelligence hunting the crew of a research facility. The film provides a suspenseful, underwater counterpart to Shakma, complete with the terror of being hunted by formidable animal adversaries.

Based on Stephen King's harrowing novel, Cujo is the chilling tale of a mother and her son terrorized by a rabid St. Bernard. Fans of Shakma's animal attack theme will find Cujo's relentless suspense and horror to be similarly gripping.

Monkey Shines tells the story of a quadriplegic man and a trained service monkey that begins to exhibit deadly and uncontrollable behavior. Like Shakma, it's a horror film that deals with primate attacks that will resonate with fans of animal-centric thrillers.

Man’s Best Friend chronicles the nightmare of a genetically altered dog gone rogue. Admirers of Shakma's blend of animal horror and science gone wrong will appreciate this film's intense fusion of suspense and terror.