Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 23, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Bad News

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

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#1
Bliss

Bliss

2021ā€¢ā˜… 5.5

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

A mind-bending love story following Greg who, after recently being divorced and then fired, meets the mysterious Isabel, a woman living on the streets and convinced that the pollut...

#2
Joker

Joker

2019ā€¢ā˜… 8.1

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

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

#3
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023ā€¢ā˜… 8.0

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

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#4
Green Book

Green Book

2018ā€¢ā˜… 8.2

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

Tony Lip, a bouncer in 1962, is hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South in the days when African Americans, forced to find alternate accommodations and ...

#5
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

2020ā€¢ā˜… 6.9

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

Harley Quinn joins forces with a singer, an assassin and a police detective to help a young girl who had a hit placed on her after she stole a rare diamond from a crime lord....

#6
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019ā€¢ā˜… 7.4

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

Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie indust...