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10 Best Movies Like Solar

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

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#1
The Adam Project

The Adam Project

2022★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Solar for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After accidentally crash-landing in 2022, time-traveling fighter pilot Adam Reed teams up with his 12-year-old self on a mission to save the future....

#2
The Time Machine

The Time Machine

2002★ 6.3

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

Hoping to alter the events of the past, a 19th-century inventor instead travels 800,000 years into the future, where he finds mankind divided into two warring races....

#3
2073

2073

2024★ 6.7

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

Inspired by Chris Marker's iconic 1962 featurette La Jetée; the year is 2073—a not-so-distant dystopian future—and the setting is New San Francisco, the scorched-earth tech-dominan...

#4
Stargate: Continuum

Stargate: Continuum

2008★ 7.1

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

Ba'al travels back in time and prevents the Stargate program from being started. SG-1 must somehow restore history....

#5
Automata

Automata

2014★ 5.9

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

Jacq Vaucan, an insurance agent of ROC robotics corporation, routinely investigates the case of manipulating a robot. What he discovers will have profound consequences for the futu...

#6
Star Trek

Star Trek

2009★ 7.4

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

The fate of the galaxy rests in the hands of bitter rivals. One, James Kirk, is a delinquent, thrill-seeking Iowa farm boy. The other, Spock, a Vulcan, was raised in a logic-based ...

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