Best movies like The Dark Tower
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Plot Summary:
The last Gunslinger, Roland Deschain, has been locked in an eternal battle with Walter O’Dim, also known as the Man in Black, determined to prevent him from toppling the Dark Tower, which holds the universe together. With the fate of the worlds at stake, good and evil will collide in the ultimate battle as only Roland can defend the Tower from the Man in Black.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 144000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: suspense, exciting, disturbing, epic, novela, action adventure, mystic, scary, mystical, atmospheric
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Highlander: The Source (2007)
Plot Summary:
The world is falling into chaos. As he roams a crumbling city, Duncan MacLeod, the Highlander, remembers happier times before the love of his life left... Hopeless and alone, MacLeod finds his way to a band of immortal companions, including his mysterious friend Methos, and a mortal, Watcher Joe Dawson. Together this small group sets out on a quest to find the origin of the first Immortal.
IMDB Rating: 3.0
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Lithuania
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, serious, suspenseful, stylized, action adventure, disgusting, surprise ending, dark fantasy, ambiguous ending, psychotronic
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Chaos Walking (2021)
Plot Summary:
Two unlikely companions embark on a perilous adventure through the badlands of an unexplored planet as they try to escape a dangerous and disorienting reality, where all inner thoughts are seen and heard by everyone.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 55000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Western
Country: USA, Canada, Hong Kong, Luxembourg
Duration: 109 min
Plot tags: enigmatic, captivating, psychotronic, unusual plot structure, tense, futuristic, light, epic, realistic, cerebral
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Samaritan (2022)
Plot Summary:
Thirteen year old Sam Cleary suspects that his mysteriously reclusive neighbor Mr. Smith is actually the legendary vigilante Samaritan, who was reported dead 20 years ago. With crime on the rise and the city on the brink of chaos, Sam makes it his mission to coax his neighbor out of hiding to save the city from ruin.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 54000
Genere: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, intense, exciting, surprise ending, neo noir, psychotronic, grindhouse, urban fantasy
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Captain Marvel (2019)
Plot Summary:
The story follows Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. Set in the 1990s, Captain Marvel is an all-new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 599000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 123 min
Plot tags: exciting, entertaining, humorous, action adventure, psychotronic, saga, inspirational, epic, slasher, smart
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
Plot Summary:
Doctor Strange, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to confront a mysterious new adversary.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 463000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min
Plot tags: dark fantasy, tense, captivating, saga, suspenseful, entertaining, suspense, funny, epic, slasher
Similar in 81%
X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
Plot Summary:
After the re-emergence of the world's first mutant, world-destroyer Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 455000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 144 min
Plot tags: exciting, epic, intense, entertaining, suspense, saga, action adventure, surprise ending, thought provoking, humorous
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Snake Eyes (2021)
Plot Summary:
After saving the life of their heir apparent, tenacious loner Snake Eyes is welcomed into an ancient Japanese clan called the Arashikage where he is taught the ways of the ninja warrior. But, when secrets from his past are revealed, Snake Eyes' honor and allegiance will be tested – even if that means losing the trust of those closest to him.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 44000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min
Plot tags: suspense, saga, tense, enigmatic, captivating, disturbing, bloody, anamorphic, action adventure, thrilling
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Suicide Squad (2016)
Plot Summary:
From DC Comics comes the Suicide Squad, an antihero team of incarcerated supervillains who act as deniable assets for the United States government, undertaking high-risk black ops missions in exchange for commuted prison sentences.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 713000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min
Plot tags: entertaining, absurd, intense, psychotronic, humorous, saga, cult classic, psychological thriller, exciting, funny
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Highlander (1986)
Plot Summary:
He fought his first battle on the Scottish Highlands in 1536. He will fight his greatest battle on the streets of New York City in 1986. His name is Connor MacLeod. He is immortal.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 145000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 116 min
Plot tags: cult classic, suspense, exciting, sincere, suspenseful, epic fantasy, atmospheric, sexy, grindhouse, dark fantasy
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King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)
Plot Summary:
The young Arthur runs the back passages of Londonium with his crew, not knowing his royal lineage until he grabs Excalibur. Instantly confronted by the sword's influence, Arthur is forced to make up his mind. He joins the rebellion and a shadowy young woman named Guinevere, he must learn to understand the magic weapon, deal with his demons and unite the people to defeat the dictator Vortigern, the man who murdered his parents and stole his crown to become king.
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Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA, Australia
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Plot tags: dark fantasy, exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, surprise ending, freeze frame, black comedy
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Insurgent (2015)
Plot Summary:
Beatrice Prior must confront her inner demons and continue her fight against a powerful alliance which threatens to tear her society apart.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 251000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 119 min
Plot tags: exciting, futuristic, intense, teen, apocalyptic, entertaining, romantic, saga, thought provoking, intellectual
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Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
Plot Summary:
Following the events of Captain America: Civil War, Peter Parker, with the help of his mentor Tony Stark, tries to balance his life as an ordinary high school student in Queens, New York City, with fighting crime as his superhero alter ego Spider-Man as a new threat, the Vulture, emerges.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 704000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min
Plot tags: entertaining, exciting, funny, suspense, humorous, witty, saga, psychotronic, epic, action adventure
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Power Rangers (2017)
Plot Summary:
Saban's Power Rangers follows five ordinary teens who must become something extraordinary when they learn that their small town of Angel Grove — and the world — is on the verge of being obliterated by an alien threat. Chosen by destiny, our heroes quickly discover they are the only ones who can save the planet. But to do so, they will have to overcome their real-life issues and before it’s too late, band together as the Power Rangers.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 113000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Hong Kong, Japan, Canada, New Zealand
Duration: 124 min
Plot tags: mecha, psychotronic, colorful, super sentai, epic, scenic, controversial, black comedy, dark comedy, surprise ending
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Dark Phoenix (2019)
Plot Summary:
Gathered together by Professor Charles Xavier to protect a world that fears and hates them, the X-Men had fought many battles, been on adventures that spanned galaxies, grappled enemies of limitless might, but none of this could prepare them for the most shocking struggle they would ever face. One of their own members, Jean Grey, has gained power beyond all comprehension, and that power has corrupted her absolutely! Now, they must decide if the life of the woman they cherish is worth the existence of the entire universe!.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 201000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: exciting, entertaining, action adventure, suspense, saga, surprise ending, psychotronic, intense, comic
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Bumblebee (2018)
Plot Summary:
On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small Californian beach town. Charlie, on the cusp of turning 18 and trying to find her place in the world, discovers Bumblebee, battle-scarred and broken. When Charlie revives him, she quickly learns this is no ordinary yellow VW bug.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 184000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: China, USA
Duration: 114 min
Plot tags: exciting, captivating, suspense, futuristic, psychotronic, action adventure, inspirational, saga, anime, mystic
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Bloodshot (2020)
Plot Summary:
After he and his wife are murdered, marine Ray Garrison is resurrected by a team of scientists. Enhanced with nanotechnology, he becomes a superhuman, biotech killing machine - Bloodshot. As Ray first trains with fellow super-soldiers, he cannot recall anything from his former life. But when his memories flood back and he remembers the man that killed both him and his wife, he breaks out of the facility to get revenge, only to discover that there's more to the conspiracy than he thought.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 83000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min
Plot tags: tense, psychological, exciting, captivating, entertaining, anime, smart, cyber, cult classic, action adventure
Similar in 76%
Mortal Engines (2018)
Plot Summary:
Set in a world many thousands of years in the future. Earth’s cities now roam the globe on huge wheels, devouring each other in a struggle for ever diminishing resources. On one of these massive Traction Cities, Tom Natsworthy has an unexpected encounter with a mysterious young woman from the Outlands who will change the course of his life forever.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 136000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, New Zealand, Japan, China
Duration: 128 min
Plot tags: exciting, futuristic, captivating, dark fantasy, apocalyptic, action adventure, psychotronic, fairy tale, philosophical, atmospheric
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Shazam! (2019)
Plot Summary:
A boy is given the ability to become an adult superhero in times of need with a single magic word.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 377000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 132 min
Plot tags: action adventure, exciting, epic, hilarious, tense, funny, feel good, humorous, saga, smart
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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
Plot Summary:
Fearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with what sort of hero it really needs. And with Batman and Superman at war with one another, a new threat quickly arises, putting mankind in greater danger than it’s ever known before.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 744000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 151 min
Plot tags: exciting, stylized, epic, serious, suspenseful, visually stunning, psychotronic, philosophical, cult classic, action adventure
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)
Plot Summary:
Rey develops her newly discovered abilities with the guidance of Luke Skywalker, who is unsettled by the strength of her powers. Meanwhile, the Resistance prepares to do battle with the First Order.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 662000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 152 min
Plot tags: exciting, action adventure, captivating, futuristic, anamorphic, inspirational, funny, retro, atmospheric, entertaining
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Doctor Strange (2016)
Plot Summary:
After his career is destroyed, a brilliant but arrogant surgeon gets a new lease on life when a sorcerer takes him under her wing and trains him to defend the world against evil.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 789000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags: entertaining, breathtaking, witty, mystical, suspense, humorous, visually stunning, epic, saga, action adventure
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Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)
Plot Summary:
The sixth film in the "Terminator" series will pick up where the second film left off, ignoring all the subsequent sequels.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 190000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Spain, Hungary
Duration: 128 min
Plot tags: apocalyptic, action adventure, exciting, suspense, saga, rough, bleak, serious, suspenseful, scary
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Pacific Rim (2013)
Plot Summary:
When legions of monstrous creatures, known as Kaiju, started rising from the sea, a war began that would take millions of lives and consume humanity's resources for years on end. To combat the giant Kaiju, a special type of weapon was devised: massive robots, called Jaegers, which are controlled simultaneously by two pilots whose minds are locked in a neural bridge. But even the Jaegers are proving nearly defenseless in the face of the relentless Kaiju. On the verge of defeat, the forces defending mankind have no choice but to turn to two unlikely heroes—a washed-up former pilot (Charlie Hunnam) and an untested trainee (Rinko Kikuchi)—who are teamed to drive a legendary but seemingly obsolete Jaeger from the past. Together, they stand as mankind's last hope against the mounting apocalypse.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 523000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 131 min
Plot tags: futuristic, exciting, stylized, serious, visually stunning, entertaining, apocalyptic, mecha, breathtaking, suspenseful
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The Great Wall (2016)
Plot Summary:
European mercenaries searching for black powder become embroiled in the defense of the Great Wall of China against a horde of monstrous creatures.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 144000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA, China, Hong Kong, Australia, Canada
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: exciting, dark fantasy, entertaining, epic, absurd, stylized, colorful, psychotronic, mystical, captivating
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The Mummy (2017)
Plot Summary:
Though safely entombed in a crypt deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient queen whose destiny was unjustly taken from her is awakened in our current day, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human comprehension.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 203000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, China, Japan
Duration: 111 min
Plot tags: scary, exciting, suspense, light, entertaining, intense, action packed, psychotronic, tense, captivating
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Aquaman (2018)
Plot Summary:
Arthur Curry learns that he is the heir to the underwater kingdom of Atlantis, and must step forward to lead his people and to be a hero to the world.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 507000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 143 min
Plot tags: exciting, entertaining, epic, action adventure, psychotronic, colorful, slasher, saga, stylized, anime
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The Last Witch Hunter (2015)
Plot Summary:
The modern world holds many secrets, but by far the most astounding is that witches still live among us; vicious supernatural creatures intent on unleashing the Black Death upon the world and putting an end to the human race once and for all. Armies of witch hunters have battled this unnatural enemy for centuries, including Kaulder, a valiant warrior who many years ago slayed the all-powerful Witch Queen, decimating her followers in the process. In the moments right before her death, the Queen cursed Kaulder with immortality, forever separating him from his beloved wife and daughter. Today, Kaulder is the last living hunter who has spent his immortal life tracking down rogue witches, all the while yearning for his long-lost family.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 108000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, China, Canada
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: gothic, dark fantasy, exciting, mystical, suspenseful, psychotronic, enigmatic, captivating, disturbing, mystic
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Masters of the Universe (1987)
Plot Summary:
The world of Eternia in the aftermath of Skeletor's war on Castle Grayskull, which he has won after seizing Grayskull and the surrounding city using a cosmic key developed by the locksmith Gwildor. The Sorceress is now Skeletor's prisoner and he begins to drain her life-force as he waits for the moon of Eternia to align with the Great Eye of the Universe that will bestow god-like power upon him.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 44000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: cult classic, serious, surprise ending, crying, exciting, suspenseful, stylized, grindhouse, epic, sentimental
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King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)
Plot Summary:
When the child Arthur’s father is murdered, Vortigern, Arthur’s uncle, seizes the crown. Robbed of his birthright and with no idea who he truly is, Arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city. But once he pulls the sword Excalibur from the stone, his life is turned upside down and he is forced to acknowledge his true legacy... whether he likes it or not.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 229000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA, Australia
Duration: 126 min
Plot tags: epic, entertaining, suspense, arthurian, period piece, costume drama, visually stunning, stylized, psychotronic, fairy tale
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Conan the Barbarian (2011)
Plot Summary:
A quest that begins as a personal vendetta for the fierce Cimmerian warrior soon turns into an epic battle against hulking rivals, horrific monsters, and impossible odds, as Conan (Jason Momoa) realizes he is the only hope of saving the great nations of Hyboria from an encroaching reign of supernatural evil.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 102000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Bulgaria, Germany, India
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: dark fantasy, exciting, epic, psychotronic, brutal, stylized, rough, bloody, light, action adventure