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10 Best Movies Like The Christmas Martian

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

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#1
Hi, Mom!

Hi, Mom!

1970★ 6.3

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

Vietnam vet Jon Rubin returns to New York and rents a rundown flat in Greenwich Village. It is in this flat that he begins to film, 'Peeping Tom' style, the people in the apartment...

#2
Waking Ned

Waking Ned

1998★ 7.1

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

When a lottery winner dies of shock, his fellow townsfolk attempt to claim the money....

#3
Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead

Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead

1994★ 5.8

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

The Tall Man, that imposing menace from Morningside Mortuary, is back and once again haunting the thoughts of the now-adult Mike and his friend, ex-Ice Cream vendor Reggie. The two...

#4
The Italian Job

The Italian Job

1969★ 7.0

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

Charlie's got a 'job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one of his friends has attempted a high-risk job in Torino, Italy, right under the nose of the mafia. Charlie's friend...

#5
Paranormal Activity 2

Paranormal Activity 2

2010★ 5.8

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

Just as Daniel and Kristi welcome a newborn baby into their home, a demonic presence begins terrorizing them, tearing apart their perfect world and turning it into an inescapable n...

#6
Jack the Giant Slayer

Jack the Giant Slayer

2013★ 5.9

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

The story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth for the firs...