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10 Best Movies Like The Ascension

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

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#1
Red,Right,Wrong

Red,Right,Wrong

2009★ 5.5

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

A group of hitmen find the target of a deal gone bad,but when one hitman can't follow through kaos erupts and a bad deal gets worse....

#2
Two Evil Eyes

Two Evil Eyes

1990★ 6.1

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

A duo of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a greedy wife's attempt to embezzle her dying husband's fortune, and a sleazy reporter's adoption of a strange black cat....

#3
Sword Art Online the Movie - Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night

Sword Art Online the Movie - Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night

2021★ 7.9

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

Asuna Yuuki had never played online games until accidentally putting on the NerveGear for Sword Art Online, the world’s first VRMMORPG. She soon finds herself and other players tra...

#4
Batman

Batman

1943★ 6.4

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

Japanese master spy Daka operates a covert espionage-sabotage organization located in Gotham City's now-deserted Little Tokyo, which turns American scientists into pliable zombies....

#5
SS Experiment Love Camp

SS Experiment Love Camp

1976★ 5.5

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

Near the end of WW2, prisoners of war are used in experiments to perfect the Arian race....

#6
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison

Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison

2011★ 7.2

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

After his capture for attempted assassination of the Raikage, leader of Kumogakure, as well as killing Jōnin from Kirigakure and Iwagakure, Naruto is imprisoned in Hōzukijou: A cri...