Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Things to Come

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

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#1
2073

2073

2024★ 6.6

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

Inspired by Chris Marker's iconic 1962 featurette La Jetée; the year is 2073—a not-so-distant dystopian future—and the setting is New San Francisco, the scorched-earth tech-dominan...

#2
Light of My Life

Light of My Life

2019★ 6.5

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

Parent and child journey through the outskirts of society a decade after a pandemic has wiped out half the world's population. As a father struggles to protect his child, their bon...

#3
Omni Loop

Omni Loop

2024★ 5.9

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

Diagnosed with a black hole growing inside her chest and stuck in a loop reliving the last five days of her life, a 55-year-old wife and mother from Miami, Florida decides to solve...

#4
Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

1968★ 7.7

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

Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his lif...

#5
Automata

Automata

2014★ 5.9

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

Jacq Vaucan, an insurance agent of ROC robotics corporation, routinely investigates the case of manipulating a robot. What he discovers will have profound consequences for the futu...

#6
Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

1971★ 6.4

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

The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a spacecraft. Intrigued by their intelligence, humans use them for research - until...

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