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Movies Like Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time

If you liked Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time (2021), a animation and action movie directed by Katsuichi Nakayama and Kazuya Tsurumaki, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

    Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo (2012)

    ★ 7.2/10Also animation and science fiction

    Fourteen years after Third Impact, Shinji Ikari awakens to a world he does not remember. He hasn't aged. Much of Earth is laid in ruins, NERV has been dismantled, and people who he once protected have turned against…

  2. 2Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone

    Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone (2007)

    ★ 7.6/10Also animation and science fiction

    After the Second Impact, Tokyo-3 is being attacked by giant monsters called Angels that seek to eradicate humankind. The child Shinji’s objective is to fight the Angels by piloting one of the mysterious Evangelion…

  3. 3Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

    Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion (1997)

    ★ 8.3/10Also animation and science fiction

    SEELE orders an all-out attack on NERV, aiming to destroy the Evas before Gendo can advance his own plans for the Human Instrumentality Project. Shinji is pushed to the limits of his sanity as he is forced to decide…

  4. 4Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth

    Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth (1997)

    ★ 7.4/10Also animation and drama

    Originally a collection of clips from the Neon Genesis Evangelion TV series, Death was created as a precursor to the re-worked ending of the series. Rebirth was intended as that re-worked ending, but after production…

  5. 5Ghost in the Shell

    Ghost in the Shell (1995)

    ★ 7.9/10Also action and animation

    In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The…

  6. 6EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²

    EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)² (1998)

    ★ 6.8/10Also animation and science fiction

    A highly experimental film presenting a story out of chronological order taking place 15 years after a near-apocalyptic catastrophe, about four traumatized 14 year olds who are tasked with piloting massive humanoid…

  7. 7Ghost in the Shell 2.0

    Ghost in the Shell 2.0 (2008)

    ★ 7.4/10Also action and animation

    In the year 2029, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster'.

  8. 8Royal Space Force - The Wings of Honneamise

    Royal Space Force - The Wings of Honneamise (1987)

    ★ 6.9/10Also animation and science fiction

    On a future Earth, war between the Kingdom of Honneamise and its rival, The Republic, is inevitable. As evolving technology creates new ways to wage war, a small group seeks to propel mankind into space in their…

  9. 9Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK

    Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK (2024)

    ★ 8.8/10Also animation and action

    A colossal-sized omnibus film bringing together the last two episodes of Attack on Titan in the franchise's first-ever theatrical experience. After venturing beyond the walls and separated from his comrades, Eren finds…

  10. 10Altered Carbon: Resleeved

    Altered Carbon: Resleeved (2020)

    ★ 6.6/10Also animation and science fiction

    On the planet Latimer, Takeshi Kovacs must protect a tattooist while investigating the death of a yakuza boss alongside a no-nonsense CTAC.

  11. 11Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection

    Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection (2019)

    ★ 7.2/10Also animation and science fiction

    The story takes place several years after Lelouch's "Zero Requiem" plan. He gave up his life to save the world and protect the ones he loved. The day Lelouch vi Brittannia fell was the day this war-torn world found…

  12. 12GANTZ:O

    GANTZ:O (2016)

    ★ 7.4/10Also animation and science fiction

    After being brutally murdered in a subway station, a teen boy awakens to find himself resurrected by a strange computer named Gantz, and forced to fight a large force of invading aliens in Osaka.

  13. 13Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade

    Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999)

    ★ 7.4/10Also animation and science fiction

    A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the suicide bombing of a young girl and is forced to undergo retraining. However, unbeknownst to him, he becomes a key…

  14. 14Armitage: Dual Matrix

    Armitage: Dual Matrix (2002)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action and animation

    Naomi Armitage and Ross Sylibus have changed their names and live with their daughter Yoko as a happy and normal family on Mars — until an android riot breaks out at an anti-matter plant on Earth.

  15. 15Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

    Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 (2013)

    ★ 7.9/10Also science fiction and action

    Batman has stopped the reign of terror that The Mutants had cast upon his city. Now an old foe wants a reunion and the government wants The Man of Steel to put a stop to Batman.

  16. 16Space Battleship Yamato

    Space Battleship Yamato (2010)

    ★ 6.4/10Also science fiction and action

    In 2199, five years after the Gamilons began an invasion of Earth, the planet has been ravaged by the aliens' bombs. The remnants of humanity have fled underground to escape the irradiated surface. One day, former…

  17. 17Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence

    Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004)

    ★ 7.4/10Also animation and drama

    Cyborg detective Batou is assigned to investigate a series of murders committed by gynoids—doll-like cyborgs, which all malfunctioned, killed, then self-destructed afterwards. The brains of the gynoids initialize in…

  18. 18Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears

    Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears (2014)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action and animation

    Posing as lovers on vacation, Motoko and Batou work to try to stop a terrorist organization whose symbol is the Scrasath. Meanwhile, Togusa investigates a murder of a man who possessed a prosthetic leg manufactured by…

  19. 19PSYCHO-PASS: The Movie

    PSYCHO-PASS: The Movie (2015)

    ★ 7/10Also animation and science fiction

    In a futuristic Japan, the Sibyl System is charged with keeping the peace. When the state of SEAUn brings the Sibyl System in to test its effectiveness, it becomes a haven of peace and safety—for a time. Eventually…

  20. 20Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow

    Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow (1981)

    ★ 7.2/10Also animation and science fiction

    After surviving attacks by Zeon's Char Aznable and Garma Zabi, the crew of Federation warship White Base and its mobile suits must battle Zeon forces through Asia, Europe, and the Atlantic Ocean if they are to reach…

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