Movies like Aliens
24 films close to Aliens (1986) on how it feels, not just what shelf it sits on — with what each one shares with it underneath.
creature, alien, android · Action, Science Fiction · with Lance Henriksen and Sigourney Weaver · Brandywine Productions
extraterrestrial technology, sequel, creature · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction · with Bill Paxton · 20th Century Fox
creature, alien, android · Action, Science Fiction · with Sigourney Weaver · Brandywine Productions
space, space travel, female protagonist · Science Fiction · with Sigourney Weaver · Brandywine Productions
Also James Cameron · female protagonist · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction · with Lance Henriksen and Michael Biehn
creature, alien · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction · 20th Century Fox
Also James Cameron · sequel · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction · with Jenette Goldstein
space travel, female protagonist, creature · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
sequel, creature, alien · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction · 20th Century Fox
sci-fi horror, space, space travel · Science Fiction · Brandywine Productions
sequel, creature, alien · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction · 20th Century Fox
sequel · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction · 20th Century Fox
space travel, space marine · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction · 20th Century Fox
sequel, desolate · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
sequel, alien, space · Action, Science Fiction
sequel · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction · 20th Century Fox
sequel · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
sequel · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction · 20th Century Fox
alien, space · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
sequel, assertive · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
sequel, alien · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
critical, female protagonist, assertive · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
creature, alien, space marine · Action, Science Fiction · with Lance Henriksen · Brandywine Productions
sequel, creature, alien · Thriller, Science Fiction
More in this territory
Matches are drawn from Cinnamon DB’s emotional fingerprint — a reading of how a film actually plays rather than how it is catalogued — then weighted by shared subject, cast, studio and era. That is why a documentary can sit beside a space epic, and why the same director appears at most twice.