Movies like The Blob

The Thing is a thrilling blend of science fiction and horror, much like The Blob. Set in a remote Antarctic research station, it features a shape-shifting alien that assimilates and imitates the researchers, leading to paranoia and suspense. Fans of The Blob will appreciate the similar themes of an alien entity threatening a small group of people.

Stephen King's The Mist features a town enveloped by a mysterious mist concealing otherworldly creatures. Similar to The Blob, the townsfolk must battle the unknown, and the story develops a gripping tension between characters faced with an inexplicable crisis.

Slither is a dark comedy-horror film about an alien infection that turns townspeople into zombie-like creatures. Its mixture of body horror and comedic elements serves up a similar vibe for audiences who enjoyed the creeping dread and B-movie charm of The Blob.

The Crazies depicts the pandemonium in a small town infected by a biological weapon, causing insanity and death. Like The Blob, it offers an intense narrative where townspeople face a crisis that turns neighbor against neighbor, multiplying the horror of the situation.

The Stuff satirizes consumer culture with a tale about a delicious, addictive, and ultimately deadly dessert substance. Echoing The Blob's theme of an amorphous substance terrorizing a town, this film provides both social commentary and horror, making it a perfect follow-up watch.

Night of the Creeps combines horror with comedy and features slug-like aliens taking over the bodies of college students. If you relished the campy and terrifying aspects of The Blob, this film's blend of humor and horror is sure to entertain.