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The Power (1968)

One by one members of a special project team are being killed by telekinesis - the ability to move things with the power of the mind alone. The race is on to determine which of the remaining team members is the murderer and to stop them.

Directed byByron Haskin

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  1. 01

    The Medusa Touch

    Strong story similarity

    1978 · 109 min · Horror · Mystery · Science Fiction · Thriller

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    A French detective in London reconstructs the life of a man lying in hospital with severe injuries with the help of journals and a psychiatrist. He realises that the man had powerful telekinetic abilities.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • shared themes: super power and telekinesis
    • substantial genre overlap
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  2. 02

    Scanners

    Shared themes

    1981 · 103 min · Horror · Science Fiction

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    A scientist trains a man with an advanced telepathic ability called 'scanning' to stop a dangerous Scanner with extraordinary psychic powers from waging war against non-Scanners.

    Why it connects

    • strong shared themes: mind control and murder
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  3. 03

    The Fury

    Strong story similarity

    1978 · 118 min · Horror · Science Fiction · Thriller

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    When a devious plot separates CIA agent Peter Sandza from his son, Robin, the distraught father manages to see through the ruse. Taken because of his psychic abilities, Robin is being held by Ben Childress, who is studying people with supernatural powers in hopes of developing their talents as weapons. Soon Peter pairs up with Gillian, a teen who has telekinesis, to find and rescue Robin.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
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  4. 04

    The Lathe of Heaven

    Strong story similarity

    1980 · 104 min · Drama · Fantasy · Science Fiction · TV Movie · Thriller

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    George Orr, a man whose dreams can change waking reality, tries to suppress this unpredictable gift with drugs. Dr. Haber, an assigned psychiatrist, discovers the gift to be real and hypnotically induces Mr. Orr to change reality for the benefit of mankind --- with bizarre and frightening results.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • shared theme: telekinesis
    • shared genre DNA
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  5. 05

    Silent Rage

    Strong story similarity

    1982 · 103 min · Action · Horror · Romance · Science Fiction

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    A mentally ill man in a small Texas town goes on a killing rampage and is fatally wounded by police. When doctors use an experimental serum to bring him back to life, the killer develops superhuman strength and the town sheriff must pursue him.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong shared themes: experiment and murder
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  6. 06

    The Manster

    Strong story similarity

    1959 · 73 min · Horror · Science Fiction

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    An American journalist stationed in Japan is given a mysterious injection by a mad scientist, turning him into a murderous, two-headed monster.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
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  7. 07

    Creature with the Atom Brain

    Strong story similarity

    1955 · 69 min · Horror · Science Fiction

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    Murders, with victims dying from spines broken by brute strength, erupt in the city and the killers, when encountered, walk away unharmed by police bullets which strike them. A police doctor's investigation of the deaths leads to the discovery of an army of dead criminal musclemen restored to life, remotely controlled by a vengeful former crime boss and a former Nazi scientist, from the latter's laboratory hidden in the suburbs.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
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    Turkey Shoot

    Strong story similarity

    1982 · 93 min · Action · Horror · Science Fiction

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    In the near future, after an unspecified holocaust, survivors are herded into prison camps. There, they are hunted for sport by the leaders of the camp. Paul, one of the newest prisoners, is determined not to go down as quietly as the others.

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    • strong story and style similarity
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