Movies like Absolution
If Absolution's mix of martial arts, alien and space station stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Absolution's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Aliens
1986 · Directed by James Cameron · 137 min8.0
Why you'll like itShares: alien · Also action and science fiction
Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years.
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Serenity
2005 · Directed by Joss Whedon · 119 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts · Also science fiction and action
A group of rebels travel the outskirts of space evading the sinister Alliance regime. Their lives of smuggling and cargo-running are interrupted by a psychic passenger who harbours a dangerous secret.
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They Live
1988 · Directed by John Carpenter · 93 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: alien · Also science fiction and action
A lone drifter stumbles upon a unique pair of sunglasses that reveal aliens are systematically gaining control of the Earth by masquerading as humans and lulling the public into submission.
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Riddick
2013 · Directed by David Twohy · 119 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: alien · Also science fiction and action
Betrayed by his own kind and left for dead on a desolate planet, Riddick fights for survival against alien predators and becomes more powerful and dangerous than ever before.
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Paul
2011 · Directed by Greg Mottola · 104 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: alien
For the past 60 years, a space-traveling smart-ass named Paul has been locked up in a top-secret military base, advising world leaders about his kind.