85%
Cloud Atlas
The strongest shared signals are emotion and romance.
Cloud Atlas has notably less atmosphere.Full film details →Movie DNA · explained recommendation
12 movies like Ex Machina — and the one to watch next
If Ex Machina worked for you, this is not a list based on genre alone. We compared atmosphere, emotion, pace, twists, humour, romance, scale and realism to find the strongest second feature.
95% Movie DNA01 · The best film to watch next
Swan Song (2021)
PacemediumIntensitymediumRuntime1h 52m
Why it feels similar
The strongest shared signals are emotion and scale.
How it differs
Swan Song has a similar level of atmosphere.
Potential downside
Works best when you let it settle into its own rhythm.
Where to watch
Apple TV · Apple TV Amazon Channel
AtmosphereEmotionPaceTwistHumourRomanceScaleRealism
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84%
Blade Runner 2049
The strongest shared signals are emotion and scale.
Blade Runner 2049 has notably less atmosphere.Full film details →
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The strongest shared signals are emotion and scale.
Archive has notably less emotion.Full film details →
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The Man Who Fell to Earth
The strongest shared signals are emotion and romance.
The Man Who Fell to Earth has notably more scale.Full film details →
82%
The Zero Theorem
The strongest shared signals are emotion and scale.
The Zero Theorem has notably less realism.Full film details →
80%
All the Right Moves
The strongest shared signals are emotion and realism.
All the Right Moves has notably less scale.Full film details →
79%
Poison Ivy: The New Seduction
The strongest shared signals are emotion and romance.
Poison Ivy: The New Seduction has notably less scale.Full film details →
78%
Simulant
The strongest shared signals are scale and emotion.
Simulant has notably less emotion.Full film details →
78%
Brian's Song
The strongest shared signals are emotion and romance.
Brian's Song has notably more realism.Full film details →
75%
The Artifice Girl
The strongest shared signals are scale and realism.
The Artifice Girl has notably more twists.Full film details →
74%
Bronson
The strongest shared signals are scale and twists.
Bronson has notably less emotion.Full film details →03 · Method
How this ranking works
Movie DNA compares eight story-and-feeling signals, then adds genre overlap and RankThatMovie’s trust-adjusted quality signal. It does not copy a platform’s “users also watched” row. Availability is regional and can change.
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