Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Nova

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

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#1
Star Wars

Star Wars

1977★ 8.2

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

Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo tea...

#2
Moon

Moon

2009★ 7.6

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

With only three weeks left in his three-year contract, Sam Bell is eager to return to Earth. Stationed alone at a Moon-based facility with his computer assistant GERTY, an unexpect...

#3
Aliens

Aliens

1986★ 8.0

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

Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years. Although her story ...

#4
Solo: A Star Wars Story

Solo: A Star Wars Story

2018★ 6.6

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

Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler L...

#5
Titan A.E.

Titan A.E.

2000★ 6.6

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

A young man finds out that he holds the key to restoring hope and ensuring survival for the human race, while an alien species called the Drej are bent on mankind's destruction....

#6
Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods

Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods

2009★ 7.2

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

An alien similar to Ra appears out of the Stargate, killing five soldiers and kidnapping another, a year after the original Stargate mission. A new team is assembled, including som...

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