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10 Best Movies Like Aliens

If you loved Aliens, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Big Trouble in Little China

Big Trouble in Little China

1986★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Aliens for fans of Action. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Truck driver Jack Burton gets embroiled in a supernatural battle when his best friend Wang Chi's green-eyed fiancée is kidnapped by henchmen of the sorcerer Lo Pan, who must marry ...

#2
Lucid Dream

Lucid Dream

2017★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Aliens for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Dae-ho, an investigative journalist, seeks to track down the whereabouts of his son who was abducted three years ago. With the help of a detective and a psychiatrist friend, he wil...

#3
Forbidden Planet

Forbidden Planet

1956★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Aliens for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwe...

#4
Barbarella

Barbarella

1968★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Aliens for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In the far future, a highly sexual woman is tasked with finding and stopping the evil Durand-Durand. Along the way she encounters various unusual people....

#5
Impostor

Impostor

2001★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Aliens for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A top-secret government weapons designer is arrested by a clandestine government organization on suspicion of being a clone created by the hostile alien race wanting to take over E...

#6
Serenity

Serenity

2005★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Aliens for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When the renegade crew of Serenity agrees to hide a fugitive on their ship, they find themselves in an action-packed battle between the relentless military might of a totalitarian ...

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