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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
Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill

Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill

2022★ 5.4

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

In a night of killer comedy, Bill Burr hosts a showcase of his most raucous stand-up comic pals as they riff on everything from COVID to Michael Jackson....

#2
Passing

Passing

2021★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Aliens for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1920s New York City, a Black woman finds her world upended when her life becomes intertwined with a former childhood friend who's passing as white....

#3
April Fool's Day

April Fool's Day

1986★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Aliens for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

As soon as Muffy St. John and her college friends arrive on her parents' secluded island, someone starts trimming the guest list... one murder at a time....

#4
100 Meters

100 Meters

2016★ 7.4

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

Based on the incredibly true story of a Spanish man with Multiple Sclerosis who tried to finish an Iron-Man: 3,8km swimming, 180km cycling and 42 running. And he was told that he c...

#5
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood

1988★ 5.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Aliens for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Tina Shepard, a telekinetic teenage girl, accidentally unchains Jason from his watery grave, allowing him to go on another killing spree in the area....

#6
Fantastic Return to Oz

Fantastic Return to Oz

2019★ 5.4

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

A year to the day after Dorothy and the people of the Emerald City defeated Urfin Jus, the villain is trying to exact his revenge. To command the army of Carraci, however, Urfin ne...