Movies like The Parallel World: The rift (2027)

The Dark Tower (2017)

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.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & science fiction

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)

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.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & action

The Asphyx (1972)

Hugo is a brilliant turn-of-the-century scientist, loved and respected by his family and friends, admired by his colleagues. But he is a man quickly becoming obsessed with a curious and frightening question...What is the mysterious apparition found in the photographs of his dying subjects?

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both horror & science fiction

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle begins.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & science fiction

Angels Fallen: Warriors of Peace (2024)

When an Iraq War veteran receives a calling from a higher power, he embarks on a mission to stop a fallen angel from raising an army of the dead to take over the world.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & horror

Halo: Nightfall (2014)

Set between the events of Halo 4 and Halo 5: Guardians… Halo: Nightfall tells the dramatic story of legendary man hunter and Naval Intelligence Officer Jameson Locke and his team as they are caught in a horrific biological attack while investigating terrorist activity on the distant colony world of Sedra. As they unravel a plot that draws them to an ancient, hellish artifact, they will be forced to fight for their survival, question everything and ultimately choose between their loyalty and their lives.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & action

Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & action

The 5th Wave (2016)

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.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & action

Basilisk: The Serpent King (2006)

Two millennia ago, a Lybian king has a basilisk (snake-shaped dragon), which petrifies people, subjected to the same fate with a golden scepter during a solar eclipse. Both these and several victims are dug up by modern archaeologist Harrison 'Harry' McColl's expedition. Despite a cryptic warning from tribal locals, everything goes to his Colorado university's museum. It's all exhibited during another eclipse, which leads to the monster reviving. Harry and some of his friends must try to petrify the monster again.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & horror

Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part One (2024)

Death is coming. Worse than death: oblivion. Not just for our Earth, but for everyone, everywhere, in every universe! Against this ultimate destruction, the mysterious Monitor has gathered the greatest team of Super Heroes ever assembled. But what can the combined might of Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman, The Flash, Green Lantern and hundreds of Super Heroes from multiple Earths even do to save all of reality from an unstoppable antimatter armageddon?!

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & action

Babylon 5: Thirdspace (1998)

Susan Ivanova discovers a derelict spaceship in hyperspace. They tow it back to Babylon 5, then strange things start happening. People are being telepathically taken over by aliens from another (third)space.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & science fiction

Divergent (2014)

In a world divided into factions based on personality types, Tris learns that she's been classified as Divergent and won't fit in. When she discovers a plot to destroy Divergents, Tris and the mysterious Four must find out what makes Divergents dangerous before it's too late.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & science fiction

Push (2009)

After his father, an assassin, is brutally murdered, Nick Gant vows revenge on Division, the covert government agency that dabbles in psychic warfare and experimental drugs. Hiding in Hong Kong's underworld, Nick assembles a band of rogue psychics dedicated to destroying Division. Together with Cassie, a teenage clairvoyant, Nick goes in search of a missing girl and a stolen suitcase that could be the key to accomplishing their mutual goal.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both science fiction & action

Stargate: Continuum (2008)

Ba'al travels back in time and prevents the Stargate program from being started. SG-1 must somehow restore history.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & science fiction

Insurgent (2015)

Beatrice Prior must confront her inner demons and continue her fight against a powerful alliance which threatens to tear her society apart.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & science fiction

Justice League: Gods and Monsters (2015)

In an alternate universe, very different versions of DC's Trinity fight against the government after they are framed for an embassy bombing.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & science fiction

The One (2001)

A sheriff's deputy fights an alternate universe version of himself who grows stronger with each alternate self he kills.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & science fiction

Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1989)

The Bionic Woman and the Six-Million-Dollar Man reunite--with a few younger bionic assistants--and try to catch a bionic spy.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & science fiction

The Host (2013)

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.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & science fiction

Gemini Man (2019)

Henry Brogan is an elite 51-year-old assassin who's ready to call it quits after completing his 72nd job. His plans get turned upside down when he becomes the target of a mysterious operative who can seemingly predict his every move. To his horror, Brogan soon learns that the man who's trying to kill him is a younger, faster, cloned version of himself.

Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & science fiction

Perfect Creature (2007)

The vampire myth is given a stylish 1960s treatment, where a human cop partners with a vampire cop to stop a vamp bent on creating a war between the two "separate but equal" races.

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action & science fiction

Everett Yorumu (2025)

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action & science fiction

Prisoners of the Lost Universe (1983)

Three people are transported into a parallel universe. There they find that they must use modern technology, but medieval weapons, in order to save the citizenry from a murderous warlord.

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction & action

Program (2025)

Adem lives a repetitive and monotonous life until he finds himself caught between reality and a virtual world. In this perplexing realm, he encounters an AI assistant that forces him to confront his past. As Adem interacts with the AI and unravels the mysteries surrounding him, he begins to question his own identity and the very nature of his existence. This journey into the unknown challenges everything he thought he knew and leads him on an unexpected path that will change his life forever.

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction & action

Repair of Memory (2025)

Hendri (23), who was repairing a handy talky owned by a customer named Mr. John (50), suddenly found the device making a strange sound, the voice of a man calling Manto's name. Hendri, who felt confused, immediately answered him.

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction & action

Between Waves (2020)

Professional photographer Jamie's quantum physicist boyfriend Isaac has gone missing, and is presumed dead. Haunted by his disappearance while attempting to continue with life as normal, Jamie gets more and more wrapped up in figuring out exactly what happened, and is convinced that his disappearance has something to do with Isaac’s research into parallel dimensions. She continues to pursue him until she collides with a shattering revelation.

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction

Coraline (2009)

Wandering her rambling old house in her boring new town, 11-year-old Coraline discovers a hidden door to a strangely idealized version of her life. In order to stay in the fantasy, she must make a frighteningly real sacrifice.

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! Preface: True Story of the Ghost of Yotsuya (2014)

From the team's previous work, director Kudo is now convinced of the existence of parallel universes. But now, a new video posted convinces the group to learn the truth about a mysterious woman with a swollen face.

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

Synchronous (2016)

Hilbert lives in two universes simultaneously. When something goes wrong in one, he kills himself and keep going.

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both science fiction

Senritsu Kaiki File Super Kowa Too! Fear Adventure: Kokkuri-san (2015)

Based on the previous 'Final Chapter', world history has now been modified and reconstructed. Although Kudo was able to release himself from the curse caused by demon soldiers, he now has no money. Despite losing the memory of the previous world, Kudo, Ichikawa and Tashiro continue to work together in producing a horror documentary.

Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror