Movies like Shin Ultraman: 20 to watch next

If you loved Shin Ultraman (2022) — a action and science fiction film directed by Shinji Higuchi — these 20 movies are the closest matches.

The first picks are what fans of Shin Ultraman most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like superhero, giant monster and alien. 6 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.

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1
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster 1964★ 7.0
Shares: Science Fiction, Action
After a meteorite unleashes a three-headed beast upon Tokyo, Mothra tries to unite with Godzilla and Rodan to battle the extraterrestrial threat.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
2
Invasion of Astro-Monster 1965★ 6.8
Shares: Science Fiction, Action
Astronauts Glenn and Fuji investigate Planet X and encounter mysterious aliens known as the Xiliens, who ask Earth's people to help save their world from "Monster Zero". In exchange for borrowing Godzilla and Rodan, the Xiliens offer a cure for cancer. As Glenn investigates, he develops a romance with Miss Namikawa and uncovers the Xilien's true intentions.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
3
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla 1994★ 6.7
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
A mysterious extraterrestrial being resembling Godzilla rapidly approaches Earth. The monster, dubbed SpaceGodzilla, lands to challenge the King of the Monsters.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
4
The War of the Gargantuas 1966★ 6.3
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
Gaira, a humanoid sea beast spawned from the discarded cells of Frankenstein's monster, attacks the shores of Tokyo. While the Japanese military prepares to take action, Gaira's Gargantua brother, Sanda, descends from the mountains to defend his kin. A battle between good and evil ensues, leaving brothers divided and a city in ruins.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
5
Godzilla vs. Megalon 1973★ 6.2
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
Inventor Goro Ibuki creates a humanoid robot named Jet Jaguar. It is soon seized by an undersea race of people called the Seatopians. Using Jet Jaguar as a guide, the Seatopians send Megalon as vengeance for the nuclear tests that have devastated their society. Oh and Godzilla is there to
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
6
Pacific Rim 2013★ 7.0
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
Using massive piloted robots to combat the alien threat, Earth's survivors take the fight to the invading alien force lurking in the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Nearly defenseless in the face of the relentless enemy, the forces of mankind have no choice but to turn to two unlikely heroes who now stand as Earth's final hope against the mounting apocalypse.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
7
Superman Returns 2006★ 5.8
Shares: Science Fiction, Action
Superman returns to discover his 5-year absence has allowed Lex Luthor to walk free, and that those he was closest to felt abandoned and have moved on. Luthor plots his ultimate revenge that could see millions killed and change the face of the planet forever, as well as ridding himself of the Man of Steel.
Stream in India on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar
8
Pacific Rim: Uprising 2018★ 6.1
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
It has been ten years since The Battle of the Breach and the oceans are still, but restless. Vindicated by the victory at the Breach, the Jaeger program has evolved into the most powerful global defense force in human history. The PPDC now calls upon the best and brightest to rise up and become the next generation of heroes when the Kaiju threat returns.
Stream in India on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar
9
Destroy All Monsters 1968★ 6.9
Shares: Science Fiction, Action
At the turn of the century, all of the Earth's monsters have been rounded up and kept safely on Monsterland. Chaos erupts when a race of she-aliens known as the Kilaaks unleash the monsters across the world.
Stream in India on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel
10
The Mysterians 1957★ 6.3
Shares: Science Fiction, Action
In Japan, scientifically advanced invaders from the war-destroyed planet Mysteroid cause an entire village to vanish, then send a giant robot out to storm the city by night, after which they request a small patch of land on Earth and the right to marry earthling women, claiming to be pacifists. Mankind must decide whether to capitulate or to resist.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
11
Transformers: Age of Extinction 2014★ 6.0
Shares: Science Fiction, Action
As humanity picks up the pieces after the battle of Chicago, a shadowy group reveals itself in an attempt to control the direction of history…while an ancient, powerful new menace sets Earth in its crosshairs. With help from Cade Yeager, Optimus Prime and the Autobots rise to meet their most fearsome challenge yet.
Stream in India on Netflix, JioHotstar
12
Godzilla 2000: Millennium 1999★ 6.9
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
An independent group of researchers called the Godzilla Prediction Network (GPN) actively track Godzilla as he makes landfall in Nemuro. Matters are further complicated when a giant meteor is discovered in the Ibaragi Prefecture. The mysterious rock begins to levitate as it's true intentions for the world and Godzilla are revealed.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
13
Gigantis, the Fire Monster 1959★ 6.4
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
A prehistoric monster called Gigantis emerges alongside another creature named Angurus.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
14
Superman: Man of Tomorrow 2020★ 7.0
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
It’s the dawn of a new age of heroes, and Metropolis has just met its first. But as Daily Planet intern Clark Kent – working alongside reporter Lois Lane – secretly wields his alien powers of flight, super-strength and x-ray vision in the battle for good, there’s even greater trouble on the horizon.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
15
Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons 2022★ 7.7
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
After discovering he has powers, 11-year-old Jonathan Kent and assassin-turned-Boy-Wonder Damian Wayne must join forces to rescue their fathers (Superman & Batman) and save the planet from the malevolent alien force known as Starro.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
16
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug 1991★ 6.5
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
A Super Namekian named Slug comes to invade Earth. But the Z Warriors do their best to stop Slug and his gang.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
17
Babylon 5: A Call to Arms 1999★ 6.9
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
Allies of the Shadows seek revenge against humanity. This movie sets up the series, "Crusade," the sequel to "Babylon 5."
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
18
Suicide Squad 2016★ 5.9
Shares: Action
From DC Comics comes the Suicide Squad, an antihero team of incarcerated supervillains who act as deniable assets for the United States government, undertaking high-risk black ops missions in exchange for commuted prison sentences.
Stream in India on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar
19
Dragon Ball Super: Broly 2018★ 8.0
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
Earth is peaceful following the Tournament of Power. Realizing that the universes still hold many more strong people yet to see, Goku spends all his days training to reach even greater heights. Then one day, Goku and Vegeta are faced by a Saiyan called 'Broly' who they've never seen before. The Saiyans were supposed to have been almost completely wiped out in the destruction of Planet Vegeta, so what's this one doing on Earth? This encounter between the three Saiyans who have followed completely different destinies turns into a stupendous battle, with even Frieza (back from Hell) getting caught up in the mix.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Gintama 2017★ 6.8
Shares: Action, Science Fiction
In an era where aliens have invaded and taken over feudal Tokyo, a young samurai finds work however he can.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now