IN THE SAME KEY
Movies like The Monster Squad (1987)
The Monster Squad runs on fantasy spell, joyful exuberance, and crowd-pleaser. We scored our full corpus against that fingerprint: the films below sit closest to the same key.
Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School
1988
Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the South Seas
1998
Under Wraps
1997
Goosebumps
2015
Level Up
2011
R.L. Stine's Monsterville: The Cabinet of Souls
2015
Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies
1986
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
1989
Freaks of Nature
2015
My Science Project
1985
My Babysitter's a Vampire
2010
The Flying Liftboy
1998
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
1972
Girl vs. Monster
2012
Supercool
2021
The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid
1979
How to Be Really Bad
2018
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1992
Monster Trucks
2016
Zapped!
1982
The Hot Chick
2002
Codename: Kids Next Door: Operation Z.E.R.O.
2006
The Kid Who Would Be King
2019
Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators!
2006