Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 10, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Sphinx

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

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#1
The Mummy

The Mummy

1999★ 7.0

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

Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. It has been over three thousand yea...

#2
Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

1978★ 7.1

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

As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board and every elegant passenger becomes a prime suspect....

#3
Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

2022★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sphinx for fans of Mystery & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot's Egyptian vacation aboard a glamorous river steamer turns into a terrifying search for a murderer when a picture-perfect couple's idyllic honeymoon i...

#4
The Mummy Returns

The Mummy Returns

2001★ 6.4

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

Rick and Evelyn O’Connell, along with their 8-year-old son Alex, discover the key to the legendary Scorpion King’s might: the fabled Bracelet of Anubis. Unfortunately, a newly resu...

#5
The Jewel of the Nile

The Jewel of the Nile

1985★ 6.2

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

Joan Wilder is thrust back into a world of murder, chases, foreign intrigue... and love. This time out she's duped by a duplicitous Arab dignitary who brings her to the Middle East...

#6
Sahara

Sahara

2005★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sphinx for fans of Adventure & Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Seasoned adventurer and treasure hunter Dirk Pitt, a former Navy SEAL, sets out for the African desert with his wisecracking buddy Al in search of a confederate ironclad battleship...

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