Movies Similar to Skärseld

Astral City: A Spiritual Journey(2010)

The selfish Dr. André Luiz dies and awakes in the limbo called "Umbral". After a painful period in the gruesome swamp, he is rescued and brought in a white light to "Nosso Lar" (meaning "Our Home"). He finds a place of harmony, where people live in peace awaiting

Separator(2013)

Fiona steps out of the lift and into a world where her first love awaits her, ten years after his death.

Sorcerer(1977)

Four men from different parts of the globe, all hiding from their pasts in the same remote South American town, agree to risk their lives transporting several cases of dynamite (which is so old that it is dripping unstable nitroglycerin) across dangerous jungle terrain.

No Exit(1962)

The Valet (Manuel Rosón) enters a hotel room with Joseph Garcin (Morgan Sterne) in tow. The windowless room has a single entrance and no mirrors. Two women, Inès Serrano (Viveca Lindfors) and Estelle Rigault (Rita Gam), are then led in; afterwards, the Valet leaves and locks the door. Realising that they are in hell, the trio expects to be tortured; however, no torturer is forthcoming. While waiting, they strike up a conversation and discuss each other's sins, desires, and unpleasant memories. Adaptation of the play by Jean-Paul Sartre.

No Exit(1954)

The scene is a tawdry hotel room in Limbo, where several damned souls are gathered. At first, the group fails to comprehend where they are or why they're there. When the horrible truth dawns upon them, they carp and snipe at one another, blaming everyone but themselves for their dismal fate.

La trappola della mente(2024)

Outward Bound(1930)

A group of strangers find themselves aboard an unmanned ship, surrounded by fog and uncertain of their destination. As they attempt to make sense of their situation, the group of passengers discover a commonality that changes their perception of the nature of their journey. The film was later remade, with some changes, as Between Two Worlds (1944).

The Purgation(2015)

Ever since she was a little girl, Iris has wanted to be a filmmaker. For the last five years though, she's been trapped working in reality television, directing episodes for a series that's barely able to compete with Ghost Hunters. Iris sees her big chance to prove herself when she gets sent on assignment to her hometown of Black Falls, a small town harboring an abandoned insane asylum that has a dark history of excessive shock therapy. Filming inside the asylum brings back childhood memories for Iris, memories of sneaking into the asylum with her friends to shoot homemade horror movies. Little does Iris know, her life is about to imitate her art.

Exvallis

Tragedy sends a young woman on a voyage through the wilderness of death and time.

Eden Hotel(2018)

After death, life could be still bad. What would you be willing to do to reach paradise?

Ava in the End(2019)

A woman's accidental death quickly leads to her waiting for the next life to begin.

Purgatorium(2023)

After his death, a young man stuck in purgatory attempts to cope with the afterlife.

Soul Trader(2026)

A despondent soul arrives in a strange place where he must confront his (mostly) inner demons.

The Waiting Room, or Eggs in Purgatory(2023)

In a waiting room in the space between the living and the beyond, an unlikely pair sits impatiently for their final reckoning.

Penumbra(2024)

In a state between life and death, K. has a conversation with an unknown figure, where he recalls experiences and relationships throughout his life.

The Bus Driver(2020)

A rural school bus driver turns to theft but is held accountable for his actions.

Offline(2015)

Set at a remote beach house rental, the story follows two couples — one straight, one lesbian — as they awaken from a night of celebration to find that the internet, smartphones, and all forms of modern digital technology never existed. With only a landline, analog TV, and a CD stereo system in sight, the five friends are thrown into an alternate version of reality that feels like the 1980s — despite the newspaper still reading March 2015.

Into the Ether(2018)

The hidden pasts of a recluse and a petty criminal collide in a realm lost from time and reason.

Slow, rises the moon(2025)

A tragedy of a man who happens (on accident) to fall into purgatory. After which a series of bizarre events occur within and a gradual realisation of his demise

Das kleine Arschloch und der alte Sack - Sterben ist Scheiße(2006)

The little asshole's grandfather, the old bag, has fallen into the coffin at a funeral and been buried alive. It's no surprise that instead of going to heaven, the old sack goes straight to hell. The little asshole and his dog Peppi, whom he inherited from Mrs. Mövenpick, try everything in their power to snatch the old bag from the clutches of the devil and do not shy away from dubious cloning techniques and black magic.