Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 17, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Octopus

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

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#1
Four Kids and It

Four Kids and It

2020★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Octopus for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A group of kids on holiday in Cornwall meet a magical creature on the beach with the power to grant wishes....

#2
Fantastic Fungi

Fantastic Fungi

2019★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Octopus for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A vivid journey into the mysterious subterranean world of mycelium and its fruit— the mushroom. A story that begins 3.5 billion years ago, fungi makes the soil that supports life, ...

#3
Monster High 2

Monster High 2

2023★ 6.8

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

As they enter sophomore year at Monster High, Clawdeen Wolf, Draculaura and Frankie Stein face new students, new powers, and an even bigger threat that could not only tear their fr...

#4
Pan

Pan

2015★ 6.0

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

Living a bleak existence at a London orphanage, 12-year-old Peter finds himself whisked away to the fantastical world of Neverland. Adventure awaits as he meets new friend James Ho...

#5
The Legend of Ochi

The Legend of Ochi

2025★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Octopus for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In a remote village on the island of Carpathia, a shy farm girl named Yuri is raised to fear an elusive animal species known as ochi. But when Yuri discovers a wounded baby ochi ha...

#6
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library

2017★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Octopus for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Can twelve 12-year-olds escape from the most ridiculously brilliant library ever created? Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library plunks a dozen sixth-graders into the middle of a fut...

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