Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 10, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Special Ops

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

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#1
Hounds of War

Hounds of War

2024★ 6.3

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

After a mission goes wrong, only one of a group of mercenaries is left alive to avenge his fallen brothers....

#2
Lights Out

Lights Out

2024★ 6.9

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

A drifting ex-soldier turns underground fighter with the help of a just-released ex-con, pitting him against corrupt cops and hired killers now gunning for him and all those he car...

#3
Section 8

Section 8

2022★ 6.1

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

After avenging the murder of his family, a former soldier is sprung from prison and recruited by a shadowy government agency....

#4
Off the Grid

Off the Grid

2025★ 6.0

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

After a morally-bankrupt company tries to weaponize a brilliant scientist's revolutionary technology, he goes off the grid to safeguard humanity. When the company sends a strike fo...

#5
Sniper: The Last Stand

Sniper: The Last Stand

2025★ 6.8

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

To stop an arms dealer from unleashing a deadly superweapon, Ace sniper Brandon Beckett and Agent Zero are deployed to Costa Verde to lead a group of elite soldiers against an unre...

#6
Border Hunters

Border Hunters

2025★ 6.2

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

After his police officer brother is killed by a drug dealer who flees to the protection of his cartel-connected uncle in Mexico, an American man with a diverse law enforcement/mili...

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