Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 08, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Star Wars: The Force Awakens

If you loved Star Wars: The Force Awakens, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

2019★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Star Wars: The Force Awakens for fans of Adventure & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final ...

#2
Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

2017★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Star Wars: The Force Awakens for fans of Adventure & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Rey develops her newly discovered abilities with the guidance of Luke Skywalker, who is unsettled by the strength of her powers. Meanwhile, the Resistance prepares to do battle wit...

#3
Guardians of the Galaxy

Guardians of the Galaxy

2014★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Star Wars: The Force Awakens for fans of Adventure & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser....

#4
Oblivion

Oblivion

2013★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Star Wars: The Force Awakens for fans of Adventure & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Jack Harper is one of the last few drone repairmen stationed on Earth. Part of a massive operation to extract vital resources after decades of war with a terrifying threat known as...

#5
Star Trek Beyond

Star Trek Beyond

2016★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Star Wars: The Force Awakens for fans of Adventure & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The USS Enterprise crew explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a mysterious new enemy who puts them and everything the Federation stands for to the ...

#6
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

2002★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Star Wars: The Force Awakens for fans of Adventure & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Following an assassination attempt on Senator Padmé Amidala, Jedi Knights Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi investigate a mysterious plot into the heart of the Separatist movemen...

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