Movies Like The Jack in the Box: Awakening (2022)

The Jack in the Box: Awakening is a 2022 horror film from Lawrence Fowler with a MovieMagicScore of 6.3/10. Here are 20 similar films, ranked by real viewer ratings — starting with The Jack in the Box and The Jack in the Box Rises.

Horror

The Jack in the Box

2019

When a vintage Jack-in-the-box is un-earthed and opened, it's new owners soon have reason to believe the creepy clown doll within has a life of its own.

5.7

MagicScore

The Jack in the Box Rises

2024

When a creepy Jack-in-the-Box is discovered and opened on the grounds of an exclusive girls' school, six brave students soon enter a fight to the finish against the unleashed demon.

6.6

MagicScore

Terrifier 3

2024

Five years after surviving Art the Clown's Halloween massacre, Sienna and Jonathan are still struggling to rebuild their shattered lives. As the holiday season approaches, they try to embrace the Christmas spirit and leave the horrors of the past behind. But just when they think they're safe, Art returns, determined to turn their holiday cheer into a new nightmare. The festive season quickly unravels as Art unleashes his twisted brand of terror, proving that no holiday is safe.

6.8

MagicScore

Terrifier 2

2022

A year after the Miles County massacre, Art the Clown is resurrected by a sinister entity. Art returns home, where he must hunt down and destroy teenage Sienna and her younger brother Jonathan on Halloween. As the body count rises, the siblings fight to stay alive while uncovering the true nature of Art's evil intent.

6.7

MagicScore

Killer Klowns from Outer Space

1988

Aliens disguised as clowns crash land on Earth in a rural town to capture unsuspecting victims in cotton candy cocoons for later consumption.

6.6

MagicScore

Terrifier

2018

A maniacal clown named Art terrorizes three young women on Halloween night and everyone else who stands in his way.

6.3

MagicScore

Drive Thru

2007

A high-school student must save townspeople from a murderous clown who works at a fast-food place.

5.3

MagicScore

Killjoy Goes to Hell

2012

Killjoy is back in the fourth installment of the demonic clown series. This time Killjoy is being accused of not being evil, since he let one of his victims(Sandie) get away. Killjoy must rely on his only chance of proving how evil he really is... get Sandie into hell as his witness.

4.8

MagicScore

Killjoy's Psycho Circus

2016

Killjoy, the demon of vengeance, trickster god and killer clown has finally made it to Earth! Along with his gruesome crew Freakshow, Punchy and the sexy/psychotic Batty Boop, Killjoy is free to terrorize mortals in new and excruciating ways.

4.3

MagicScore

#10

It Chapter Two

2019

27 years after overcoming the malevolent supernatural entity Pennywise, the former members of the Losers' Club, who have grown up and moved away from Derry, are brought back together by a devastating phone call.

6.8

MagicScore

#11

3 from Hell

2019

After barely surviving a furious shootout with the police, Baby Firefly, Otis Driftwood and Captain Spaulding are behind bars. But pure evil cannot be contained. Teaming up with Otis’ half-brother Winslow, the demented Firefly clan escape to unleash a whole new wave of murder, madness and mayhem.

5.8

MagicScore

#12

F/X2

1991

F/X man Rollie Tyler is now a toymaker. Mike, the ex-husband of his girlfriend Kim, is a cop. He asks Rollie to help catch a killer. The operation goes well until some unknown man kills both the killer and Mike. Mike's boss, Silak says it was the killer who killed Mike but Rollie knows it wasn't. Obviously, Silak is involved with Mike's death, so he calls on Leo McCarthy, the cop from the last movie, who is now a P.I., for help and they discover it's not just Silak they have to worry about.

6.3

MagicScore

#13

Terrifier

2011

After witnessing a brutal murder on Halloween night, a young woman becomes the next target of a maniacal entity.

6.1

MagicScore

#14

Clown in a Cornfield

2025

Quinn and her father have just moved to the quiet town of Kettle Springs hoping for a fresh start. Instead, she discovers a fractured community that has fallen on hard times after the treasured Baypen Corn Syrup Factory burned down. As the locals bicker amongst themselves and tensions boil over, a sinister, grinning figure emerges from the cornfields to cleanse the town of its burdens, one bloody victim at a time.

6.1

MagicScore

#15

House of Fears

2007

The night before a local haunted house opens for Halloween, six friends sneak in for a few hours of fun. Soon after entering, they find themselves trapped inside with no way out.

5.5

MagicScore

#16

Mr. Jingles

2006

Determined to make the guilty parties pay for what they did, Mr. Jingles goes on a bloody killing spree, wreaking grisly havoc on the families of those who put him behind bars. But the homicidal clown had one witness who got away - and spent years in an institution trying to erase the gory memories. Now she is back and ready to join society again - but someone else is planning a very different homecoming!

5.4

MagicScore

#17

The 9th Circle

2008

A woman is abducted by a sinister stranger on Halloween night for a fate worse than death.

4.8

MagicScore

#18

Killjoy 3

2010

The demon clown Killjoy is resurrected once again, but this time he is not given the name of his victim and is trapped in his realm. Using a magic mirror he lures four unsuspecting college students into his realm where he can have his macabre fun! A mysterious man returns and we finally discover who Killjoy's true target is!

4.5

MagicScore

#19

The Clown at Midnight

1998

Upon the reopening of the opera house where her mother was murdered, a teen and her friends become the targets of a deranged killer dressed in a clown costume.

4.4

MagicScore

#20

Circus Kane

2017

A reclusive circus master invites a group of social media stars to his house of haunts. Anyone who can make it out before being scared into submission will earn $250,000 - but the stars soon learn they are not only competing for money, but also fighting for their lives.

3.9

MagicScore

Frequently asked

What are the best movies like The Jack in the Box: Awakening?

The top films similar to The Jack in the Box: Awakening by MovieMagicScore are The Jack in the Box (5.7), The Jack in the Box Rises (6.6), Terrifier 3 (6.8). Each shares horror themes and is ranked by real viewer ratings, not critics or studios.

Is The Jack in the Box: Awakening worth watching?

The Jack in the Box: Awakening holds a MovieMagicScore of 6.3/10 from 370 viewer ratings.

What kind of movie is The Jack in the Box: Awakening?

The Jack in the Box: Awakening (2022) is a horror film directed by Lawrence Fowler, starring Matt McClure, Mollie Hindle-Pérez, James Swanton.

Where can I find more recommendations like The Jack in the Box: Awakening?

Browse the full ranked list above, or explore more horror recommendations on MovieMagicScore, where every list is ordered by genuine viewer ratings.

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About movies like The Jack in the Box: Awakening

This ranked list pairs The Jack in the Box: Awakening (2022), a horror film from Lawrence Fowler, with similar titles by genre, theme and cast overlap (fans of Matt McClure take note). Unlike critic-driven sites, every position here is ordered by MovieMagicScore — a rating built only from real viewers, with no studio marketing or paid placement. Scores update as more people rate, so the list stays current.

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