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3 New Horror Movies That Feel Suspiciously Like ‘The Twilight Zone’

‘Obsession,’ ‘Backrooms,’ and ‘Passenger’ all echo classic ‘Twilight Zone’ episodes in ways that are hard not to notice.

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Nearly 70 years after The Twilight Zone first hit the airwaves, it remains one of television’s most influential shows. Countless TV dramas, going back to The Outer Limits, have attempted to replicate the success of Rod Serling’s classic anthology series, and hit movies ranging from Child’s Play to Liar Liar all owe a little something to it. And when you consider that a prominent Disney World attraction basically serves as a giant billboard for the show, it’s not surprising that it’s still relevant today.

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