Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Sphinx

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

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#1
Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

1978★ 7.1

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

As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board and every elegant passenger becomes a prime suspect....

#2
Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

2022★ 6.4

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

Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot's Egyptian vacation aboard a glamorous river steamer turns into a terrifying search for a murderer when a picture-perfect couple's idyllic honeymoon i...

#3
The Mummy Returns

The Mummy Returns

2001★ 6.4

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

Rick and Evelyn O’Connell, along with their 8-year-old son Alex, discover the key to the legendary Scorpion King’s might: the fabled Bracelet of Anubis. Unfortunately, a newly resu...

#4
The Mummy

The Mummy

1959★ 6.7

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

One by one the archaeologists who discover the 4,000-year-old tomb of Princess Ananka are brutally murdered. Kharis, high priest in Egypt 40 centuries ago, has been brought to life...

#5
The Spy Who Loved Me

The Spy Who Loved Me

1977★ 6.8

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

Russian and British submarines with nuclear missiles on board both vanish from sight without a trace. England and Russia both blame each other as James Bond tries to solve the ridd...

#6
Land of the Pharaohs

Land of the Pharaohs

1955★ 6.4

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

A captured architect designs an ingenious plan to ensure the impregnability of the tomb of a self-absorbed Pharaoh, obsessed with the security of his next life....

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