Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 13, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Summer Book

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

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#1
Oddity

Oddity

2024★ 6.7

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

After the brutal murder of her twin sister, Darcy goes after those responsible by using haunted items as her tools for revenge....

#2
Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer

Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer

2025★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Summer Book for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A struggling writer in the midst of a divorce befriends a retired serial killer who incidentally becomes his marriage counselor by day, and killing counselor for his next book by n...

#3
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

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

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#4
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Summer Book 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....

#5
Sinners

Sinners

2025★ 7.5

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

Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back....

#6
Titanic

Titanic

1997★ 7.9

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

101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fiancé. Meanwhile, Jack Dawson and...