Avatar
2009 Adventure, Action, Fantasy, Science FictionIn the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization.
Movies like Avatar
Discover a curated list of captivating movies similar to Avatar. Explore films such as Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, Thor: Ragnarok, and The Last Samurai, around the themes of culture clash, future, space war. Other notable keywords include space colony and society.
#1
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
Synopsis:
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…
Starring:
Clive Owen,
John Goodman,
Dane DeHaan
#2
Thor: Ragnarok
Synopsis:
Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok, the destruction of his home-world and the end of Asgardian civilization, at the hands of a powerful new threat, the ruthless Hela.
Starring:
Chris Hemsworth,
Mark Ruffalo,
Benedict Cumberbatch
#3
The Last Samurai
Synopsis:
Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, which finds him learning to respect the samurai and the honorable principles that rule them. Pressed to destroy the samurai's way of life in the name of modernization and open trade, Algren decides to become an ultimate warrior himself and to fight for their right to exist.
Starring:
Timothy Spall,
Hiroyuki Sanada,
Ken Watanabe
Plot:
historically inaccurate,
alcoholic,
prostitute,
white savior,
drunkenness,
bowing,
emperor,
war hero,
ninja,
katana sword
...
#4
Guardians of the Galaxy
Synopsis:
Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.
Starring:
John C. Reilly,
Bradley Cooper,
Djimon Hounsou
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#5
District 9
Synopsis:
Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with the aliens' welfare but will do anything to master their advanced technology. When a company field agent contracts a mysterious virus that begins…
Starring:
Sharlto Copley,
Nathalie Boltt,
Jason Cope
Plot:
alien,
social commentary,
mockumentary,
based on short film,
eyes different color,
doctor,
injured arm,
shack,
alien robot,
africa
...
#6
Wonder Woman
Synopsis:
An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the forces of evil and bring an end to human conflict.
Starring:
Robin Wright,
Ewen Bremner,
Danny Huston
Plot:
anti war,
world war one,
matriarchy,
superhero,
princess,
1910s,
invulnerability,
airplane chase,
wartime,
superhuman speed
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#7
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Synopsis:
When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are put to the ultimate test as the fate of the planet hangs in the balance. As the villainous Ultron emerges, it is up to The Avengers to stop him from enacting his terrible plans, and soon uneasy alliances and unexpected action pave the way for an epic and unique global adventure.
Starring:
Chris Hemsworth,
Mark Ruffalo,
Jeremy Renner
#8
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Synopsis:
Follows the heroic efforts of the crypto-zoological agency Monarch as its members face off against a battery of god-sized monsters, including the mighty Godzilla, who collides with Mothra, Rodan, and his ultimate nemesis, the three-headed King Ghidorah. When these ancient super-species, thought to be mere myths, rise again, they all vie for supremacy, leaving humanity's very existence hanging in …
Starring:
Vera Farmiga,
Ken Watanabe,
Thomas Middleditch
Plot:
monster,
terrorism,
destruction,
showdown,
kidnapping,
monster versus monster,
creature feature,
helicopter,
dragon,
monster movie
...
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#9
The Avengers
Synopsis:
When an unexpected enemy emerges and threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins!
Starring:
Chris Hemsworth,
Mark Ruffalo,
Clark Gregg
#10
Captain America: Civil War
Synopsis:
Following the events of Age of Ultron, the collective governments of the world pass an act designed to regulate all superhuman activity. This polarizes opinion amongst the Avengers, causing two factions to side with Iron Man or Captain America, which causes an epic battle between former allies.
Starring:
Chadwick Boseman,
Anthony Mackie,
Jeremy Renner
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#11
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Synopsis:
A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.
Starring:
Alan Tudyk,
Forest Whitaker,
Ben Mendelsohn
#12
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Synopsis:
Rey develops her newly discovered abilities with the guidance of Luke Skywalker, who is unsettled by the strength of her powers. Meanwhile, the Resistance prepares to do battle with the First Order.
Starring:
Andy Serkis,
Domhnall Gleeson,
Oscar Isaac
Plot:
wisecrack humor,
one liner,
sabotage,
deception,
betrayal,
hatred,
stabbed in the eye,
torture,
death,
corruption
...
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#13
Transformers: The Last Knight
Synopsis:
Autobots and Decepticons are at war, with humans on the sidelines. Optimus Prime is gone. The key to saving our future lies buried in the secrets of the past, in the hidden history of Transformers on Earth.
Starring:
Mark Wahlberg,
Stanley Tucci,
Josh Duhamel
Plot:
transforming robot,
racial slur,
ethnic slur,
based on toy,
fifth part,
sequel,
england,
london england,
gunfight,
shootout
...
#14
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Synopsis:
From the Egyptian desert to deep below the polar ice caps, the elite G.I. JOE team uses the latest in next-generation spy and military equipment to fight the corrupt arms dealer Destro and the growing threat of the mysterious Cobra organization to prevent them from plunging the world into chaos.
Starring:
Sienna Miller,
Channing Tatum,
Christopher Eccleston
#15
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Synopsis:
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.
Starring:
Domhnall Gleeson,
Oscar Isaac,
Richard E. Grant
#16
Mortal Engines
Synopsis:
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.
Starring:
Hera Hilmar,
Stephen Lang,
Colin Salmon
Plot:
post apocalypse,
steampunk,
dystopia,
capitalism,
social commentary,
machine,
f rated,
one against many,
violence,
evil man
...
#17
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Synopsis:
Immediately after the events of The Desolation of Smaug, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. Meanwhile an army of Orcs led by Azog the Defiler is marching on Erebor, fueled by the rise of the dark lord Sauron. Dwarves, elves and men must unite, and the hope for Middle-Earth falls into…
Starring:
Benedict Cumberbatch,
Ian McKellen,
Luke Evans
Plot:
middle earth,
army,
epic,
hobbit,
epic battle,
elf,
orc,
ruins,
love,
honor
...
#18
Captain Marvel
Synopsis:
The story follows Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. Set in the 1990s, Captain Marvel is an all-new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Starring:
Brie Larson,
Clark Gregg,
Djimon Hounsou
#19
Spider-Man: Far From Home
Synopsis:
Peter Parker and his friends go on a summer trip to Europe. However, they will hardly be able to rest - Peter will have to agree to help Nick Fury uncover the mystery of creatures that cause natural disasters and destruction throughout the continent.
Starring:
Jon Favreau,
Samuel L. Jackson,
Tom Holland
#20
Licence to Kill
Synopsis:
After capturing the notorious drug lord Franz Sanchez, Bond's close friend and former CIA agent Felix Leiter is left for dead and his wife is murdered. Bond goes rogue and seeks vengeance on those responsible, as he infiltrates Sanchez's organization from the inside.
Starring:
Anthony Starke,
Robert Davi,
Benicio del Toro