Movies like Shocker

A classic in the horror genre directed by Wes Craven, who also directed Shocker. It introduces a similarly malevolent and supernatural villain, Freddy Krueger, known for his murderous spree in the dreams of his victims. Fans of the supernatural and slasher elements in Shocker will likely appreciate the dark, dreamlike terror of Elm Street.

Child's Play introduces audiences to the iconic killer doll, Chucky, whose spirit is preserved through voodoo magic, much like Horace Pinker in Shocker. The fusion of slasher scares and a relentless supernatural antagonist provides a similar thrill.

Wishmaster features another supernatural entity, a malicious djinn granting twisted wishes, leading to gory and imaginative death scenes akin to those in Shocker. Fans of grotesque special effects and the inexorable evil in Shocker might find Wishmaster to be up their alley.

Once again from the mind of Wes Craven, this film blends horror with a tinge of dark comedy, as does Shocker. It's a tale of relentless terror beneath the suburban exterior, where the villains are as twisted as Shocker's Horace Pinker.

Another Wes Craven-directed horror flick, The Serpent and the Rainbow takes a more voodoo-centered approach but maintains a similar eerie atmosphere to Shocker. It explores the concept of life after death and brings a sense of horrifying reality to the supernatural, which might intrigue viewers of Shocker.

Maniac Cop combines elements of police procedure with slasher horror, presenting a uniformed killer that brings a unique twist on authority gone wrong, much like Shocker's electric chair-surviving murderer. It's the perfect blend of action and horror for those who enjoyed Shocker.

The Prowler offers a classic slasher experience with a mysterious killer and gruesome effects. While it may not delve into the supernatural aspects of Shocker, fans of high-tension slashers and creative death scenes will be satisfied.