🎬 Movies Like Dune: Part One

Loved Dune: Part One (2021)? Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. Here are 23 films with the same DNA — matched on shared themes, tone, people and story elements by CinePick's similarity engine, with the reasons each one made the list. Or explore Dune: Part One itself.

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   Dune: Part Two2024

   8.4 IMDb92% RT critics95% RT audience81% TMDB💎 Unanimous acclaim92·95

   Often recommended together; Shared talent: director Denis Villeneuve, writer Frank Herbert

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   The Matrix1999

   8.7 IMDb83% RT critics73% Metacritic85% RT audience82% TMDB

   Often recommended together; Shared themes: chosen one, prophecy, dystopia

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   Prisoners2013

   8.2 IMDb81% RT critics87% RT audience81% TMDB💎 Unanimous acclaim81·87

   Shared talent: director Denis Villeneuve; Matching cerebral, dark tone

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   Mortal Engines2018

   6.1 IMDb26% RT critics48% RT audience62% TMDB⚡ Polarizing26·48

   Often recommended together; Both are adventure/action films

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   The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes2023

   6.6 IMDb64% RT critics89% RT audience70% TMDB🍿 Crowd-pleaser64·89

   Often recommended together; Both are adventure/action films

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   Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith2005

   7.7 IMDb79% RT critics66% RT audience75% TMDB

   Often recommended together; Both are adventure/action films

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   Sicario2015

   7.7 IMDb91% RT critics85% RT audience74% TMDB

   Shared talent: director Denis Villeneuve, Josh Brolin; Both are action/drama films

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   Dangal2016

   8.3 IMDb89% RT critics93% RT audience79% TMDB💎 Unanimous acclaim89·93

   Both are action/drama films; Matching intense, emotional tone

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   Uri: The Surgical Strike2019

   8.2 IMDb57% RT critics92% RT audience70% TMDB🍿 Crowd-pleaser57·92

   Both are action/drama films; Matching intense, emotional tone

10. 10
    Project Hail Mary2026

    8.3 IMDb94% RT critics95% RT audience86% TMDB💎 Unanimous acclaim94·95

    Both are adventure/drama films; Matching funny, emotional tone

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    Chaos Walking2021

    5.7 IMDb21% RT critics71% RT audience66% TMDB🍿 Crowd-pleaser21·71

    Often recommended together; Both are adventure/action films

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    Interstellar2014

    8.7 IMDb73% RT critics74% Metacritic87% RT audience85% TMDB

    Both are adventure/drama films; Matching cerebral, emotional tone

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    20122009

    5.9 IMDb40% RT critics47% RT audience59% TMDB

    Often recommended together; Both are adventure/action films

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    Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One2023

    7.6 IMDb96% RT critics94% RT audience75% TMDB

    Both are adventure/action films; Matching tense, intense tone

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    Society of the Snow2023

    7.8 IMDb90% RT critics88% RT audience80% TMDB💎 Unanimous acclaim90·88

    Both are adventure/drama films; Matching emotional, epic tone

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    Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 32023

    7.9 IMDb82% RT critics94% RT audience79% TMDB💎 Unanimous acclaim82·94

    Both are adventure/action films; Matching funny, epic tone

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    Dune1984

    6.2 IMDb36% RT critics65% RT audience62% TMDB

    Shared talent: writer Frank Herbert; Shared themes: set in arrakis, spice, dune

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    Baahubali 2: The Conclusion2017

    8.2 IMDb87% RT audience75% TMDB

    Both are action/drama films; Matching intense, emotional tone

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    Kantara2022

    8.1 IMDb83% RT critics79% RT audience72% TMDB

    Both are adventure/action films; Matching intense, emotional tone

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    Enola Holmes 22022

    6.8 IMDb93% RT critics79% RT audience74% TMDB

    Both are adventure/action films; Matching intense, dark tone

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    The Matrix Reloaded2003

    7.2 IMDb74% RT critics72% RT audience71% TMDB

    Often recommended together; Shared themes: prophecy, future, dystopia

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    Next2007

    6.2 IMDb28% RT critics53% RT audience61% TMDB

    Often recommended together; Both are action films

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    Last and First Men2020

    6.7 IMDb100% RT critics43% RT audience64% TMDB🎓 Critics' darling100·43

    Often recommended together; Matching cerebral, tense tone