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10 Best Movies Like The New Year

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

#1
The Place Beyond the Pines

The Place Beyond the Pines

2013★ 7.0

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

A motorcycle stunt rider considers committing a crime in order to provide for his wife and child, an act that puts him on a collision course with a cop-turned-politician....

#2
Avatar

Avatar

2009★ 7.6

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

In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization....

#3
Back to the Future

Back to the Future

1985★ 8.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The New Year for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty mu...

#4
Shutter Island

Shutter Island

2010★ 8.2

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

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by tro...

#5
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

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

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

#6
Deadpool

Deadpool

2016★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The New Year for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who, after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, ...