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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
The Rule of Jenny Pen

The Rule of Jenny Pen

2025★ 6.2

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

Confined to a secluded rest home and trapped within his stroke-ridden body, a former Judge must stop an elderly psychopath who employs a child's puppet to abuse the home's resident...

#2
The 8-Year Engagement

The 8-Year Engagement

2017★ 7.3

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

Hisashi and Mai are a happy couple in their 20s who are engaged to be married. But three months before their wedding, Mai becomes seriously ill. Her heart stops momentarily, and sh...

#3
50 First Dates

50 First Dates

2004★ 6.9

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

Henry is a player skilled at seducing women. But when this veterinarian meets Lucy, a girl with a quirky problem when it comes to total recall, he realizes it's possible to fall in...

#4
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

2004★ 8.1

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

Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he re...

#5
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World

Crying Out Love in the Center of the World

2004★ 7.3

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

While searching for his fiancee Ritsuko, Sakutarou rediscovers through flashbacks the void deep within him caused by the events from his high school days....

#6
The Last 10 Years

The Last 10 Years

2022★ 7.1

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

Twenty-year-old Matsuri Takabayashi learns that she only has ten years to live due to an incurable disease. She decides to not dwell on her life and not to fall in love—until she m...

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