Movies like Dune: 20 to watch next
If you loved Dune (2021) — a science fiction and adventure film directed by Denis Villeneuve — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Dune most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like empire, future and army. 15 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Dune: Part Two 2024★ 8.1
Shares: Science Fiction, Adventure
Follow the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a path of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe, Paul endeavors to prevent a terrible future only he can foresee.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Chaos Walking 2021★ 6.5
Shares: Science Fiction, Adventure
Two unlikely companions embark on a perilous adventure through the badlands of an unexplored planet as they try to escape a dangerous and disorienting reality, where all inner thoughts are seen and heard by everyone.
Stream in India on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel
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The 5th Wave 2016★ 5.9
Shares: Science Fiction, Adventure
16-year-old Cassie Sullivan tries to survive in a world devastated by the waves of an alien invasion that has already decimated the population and knocked mankind back to the Stone Age.
Stream in India on Sony Liv, Sonyliv Amazon Channel
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Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets 2017★ 6.7
Shares: Adventure, Science Fiction
In the 28th century, Valerian and Laureline are special operatives charged with keeping order throughout the human territories. On assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two undertake a mission to Alpha, an ever-expanding metropolis where species from across the universe have converged over centuries to share knowledge, intelligence, and cultures. At the center of Alpha is a mysterious dark force which threatens the peaceful existence of the City of a Thousand Planets, and Valerian and Laureline must race to identify the menace and safeguard not just Alpha, but the future of the universe.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes 2023★ 7.0
Shares: Science Fiction
64 years before he becomes the tyrannical president of Panem, Coriolanus Snow sees a chance for a change in fortunes when he mentors Lucy Gray Baird, the female tribute from District 12.
Stream in India on Movie Sphere+
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Mortal Engines 2018★ 6.3
Shares: Adventure, Science Fiction
Many thousands of years in the future, Earth’s cities roam the globe on huge wheels, devouring each other in a struggle for ever diminishing resources. On one of these massive traction cities, the old London, Tom Natsworthy has an unexpected encounter with a mysterious young woman from the wastelands who will change the course of his life forever.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith 2005★ 7.5
Shares: Adventure, Science Fiction
When the sinister Sith unveil a thousand-year-old plot to rule the galaxy, the Republic crumbles and from its ashes rises the evil Galactic Empire. Jedi hero Anakin Skywalker must choose a side.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Last and First Men 2020★ 6.2
Shares: Science Fiction
As the end approaches inexorably, the last humans, living millions of years into the future, send a message to the humanity of the present that is both a plea for help and a warning, but also an epic tale of evolution, decline and hope.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Host 2013★ 6.3
Shares: Adventure, Science Fiction
A parasitic alien soul is injected into the body of Melanie Stryder. Instead of carrying out her race's mission of taking over the Earth, "Wanda" (as she comes to be called) forms a bond with her host and sets out to aid other free humans.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Insurgent 2015★ 6.4
Shares: Science Fiction
Beatrice Prior must confront her inner demons and continue her fight against a powerful alliance which threatens to tear her society apart.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, VI movies and tv, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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The Dark Tower 2017★ 5.8
Shares: Science Fiction
A boy haunted by visions of a parallel world aids its disillusioned guardian in preventing the destruction of the nexus of universes known as the Dark Tower.
Stream in India on JioHotstar, Sony Liv, Sonyliv Amazon Channel
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The Princess Bride 1987★ 7.7
Shares: Adventure
In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid six-fingered swordsmen, murderous princes, Sicilians and rodents of unusual size. But even death can't stop these true lovebirds from triumphing.
Stream in India on Movie Sphere+
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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire 2013★ 7.4
Shares: Adventure, Science Fiction
After surviving the Hunger Games, Katniss and Peeta struggle with the consequences of their victory as unrest spreads across Panem. Forced back into the spotlight, they become symbols of hope and resistance while the Capitol prepares a new and deadly challenge that will change the future of the nation forever.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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War of the Worlds 2005★ 6.6
Shares: Adventure, Science Fiction
Ray Ferrier is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. Soon after his ex-wife and her new husband drop off his teenage son and young daughter for a rare weekend visit, a strange and powerful lightning storm touches down.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time 2010★ 6.3
Shares: Adventure
A rogue prince reluctantly joins forces with a mysterious princess and together, they race against dark forces to safeguard an ancient dagger capable of releasing the Sands of Time – gift from the gods that can reverse time and allow its possessor to rule the world.
Stream in India on VI movies and tv
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Paycheck 2003★ 6.2
Shares: Science Fiction
Michael Jennings is a genius who's hired – and paid handsomely – by high-tech firms to work on highly sensitive projects, after which his short-term memory is erased so he's incapable of breaching security. But at the end of a three-year job, he's told he isn't getting a paycheck and instead receives a mysterious envelope. In it are clues he must piece together to find out why he wasn't paid – and why he's now in hot water.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters 2013★ 6.0
Shares: Adventure
In their quest to confront the ultimate evil, Percy and his friends battle swarms of mythical creatures to find the mythical Golden Fleece and to stop an ancient evil from rising.
Stream in India on JioHotstar, VI movies and tv
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Planet of the Apes 1968★ 7.7
Shares: Science Fiction, Adventure
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 life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim 2024★ 6.5
Shares: Adventure
A sudden attack by Wulf, a clever and traitorous lord of Rohan seeking vengeance for the death of his father, forces Helm Hammerhand, the King of Rohan, and his people to make a daring last stand in the ancient stronghold of the Hornburg.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Allegiant 2016★ 6.1
Shares: Adventure, Science Fiction
Beatrice Prior and Tobias Eaton venture into the world outside of the fence and are taken into protective custody by a mysterious agency known as the Bureau of Genetic Welfare.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Movie Sphere+