Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 18, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Burning

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

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#1
Nightmare Alley

Nightmare Alley

2021★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Burning for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An ambitious carnival man with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychologist who is even more dangerous than he is....

#2
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Burning for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#3
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Burning for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

#4
Ex Machina

Ex Machina

2015★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Burning for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But ...

#5
Zack Snyder's Justice League

Zack Snyder's Justice League

2021★ 8.1

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

Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahumans to protect the world from...

#6
Justice League

Justice League

2017★ 6.1

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

Fuelled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne and Diana Prince assemble a team of metahumans consisting of Barry Allen, Arthur Curr...