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After Impact (2026)

After losing his father, Ethan Nichols inherits one of the largest greenhouses in the country, just as the world faces a devastating threat from an approaching asteroid. As society begins to unravel, Ethan grapples with personal betrayal, overwhelming loneliness, and the growing fear that survival may come at the cost of his humanity. Seeking refuge in his family’s bunker, Ethan endures the harsh aftermath of the impact, wrestling with physical injury and emotional despair. When a faint voice crackles over his radio, Ethan discovers he's not as alone as he believed.

Directed byLiam Carter, Michiel Rensen

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    Lapsis

    Strong story similarity

    2021 · 108 min · Drama · Science Fiction · Thriller

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    In a parallel present, delivery man Ray Tincelli is struggling to support himself and his ailing younger brother. After a series of two-bit hustles and unsuccessful swindles, Ray takes a job in a strange new realm of the gig economy: trekking deep into the forest, pulling cable over miles of terrain to connect large, metal cubes that link together the new quantum trading market. As he gets pulled deeper into the zone, he encounters growing hostility and the threat of robot cablers, and must choose to either help his fellow workers or to get rich and get out.

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    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
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    After Yang

    Similar atmosphere

    2022 · 96 min · Drama · Science Fiction

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    When his young daughter's beloved companion — an android named Yang — malfunctions, Jake searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers the life that has been passing in front of him, reconnecting with his wife and daughter across a distance he didn't know was there.

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    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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    Jonathan

    Strong story similarity

    2018 · 101 min · Drama · Science Fiction

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    Jonathan is a young man with a strange condition that only his brother understands. But when he begins to yearn for a different life, their unique bond becomes increasingly tested.

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    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
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    Eden

    Strong story similarity

    2025 · 129 min · Drama · Thriller

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    A group of disillusioned outsiders abandon modern society in search of a new beginning. Settling on a remote, uninhabited island, their utopian dream quickly unravels as they discover that the greatest threat isn’t the brutal climate or deadly wildlife, but each other.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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    The Outer Threat

    Strong story similarity

    2026 · 94 min · Science Fiction · Thriller

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    After making a groundbreaking extraterrestrial discovery, astrophysicists Daniel and Michelle are forced to flee from home with their family — pursued through the countryside by a relentless and anonymous assailant. As their flight unfolds, the line between cosmic revelation and human paranoia blurs, leading to a tense and emotional confrontation that challenges the boundaries of understanding, science, and survival.

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    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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    Upstream Color

    Strong story similarity

    2013 · 96 min · Drama · Science Fiction

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    A man and woman are drawn together, entangled in the lifecycle of an ageless organism. Identity becomes an illusion as they struggle to assemble the loose fragments of wrecked lives.

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    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
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    Long Distance

    Strong story similarity

    2024 · 87 min · Action · Comedy · Science Fiction

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    After crash-landing on an alien planet, an asteroid miner must contend with the challenges of his new surroundings, while making his way across the harsh terrain to the only other survivor – a woman who is trapped in her escape pod.

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    • a closely matched era
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    The Fallout

    Strong story similarity

    2021 · 96 min · Drama

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    In the wake of a school tragedy, Vada, Mia and Quinton form a unique and dynamic bond as they navigate the never linear, often confusing journey to heal in a world that feels forever changed.

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