Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 08, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Life

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

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#1
Alien: Romulus

Alien: Romulus

2024★ 7.2

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

While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe....

#2
Event Horizon

Event Horizon

1997★ 6.6

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

In 2047, a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the starship Event Horizon which disappeared mysteriously seven years before on its maiden voyage. However, it so...

#3
Alien

Alien

1979★ 8.2

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

During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containin...

#4
Alien: Covenant

Alien: Covenant

2017★ 6.2

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

The crew of the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise but is actually a dark, dangerous ...

#5
Prometheus

Prometheus

2012★ 6.6

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

A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle...

#6
Ick

Ick

2025★ 6.2

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

Science teacher Hank’s life changes when he reconnects with his first love and suspects that a new student may be his daughter—all while facing an alien threat in their town....

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