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Movies Like As It Used To Be

If you liked As It Used To Be (2012), a science fiction movie directed by Clément Gonzalez, 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. 1The Tomorrow War

    The Tomorrow War (2021)

    ★ 7.5/10Also science fiction

    The world is stunned when a group of time travelers arrive from the year 2051 to deliver an urgent message: Thirty years in the future, mankind is losing a global war against a deadly alien species. The only hope for…

  2. 2Terminator Salvation

    Terminator Salvation (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10Also science fiction

    All grown up in post-apocalyptic 2018, John Connor must lead the resistance of humans against the increasingly dominating militaristic robots. But when Marcus Wright appears, his existence confuses the mission as…

  3. 3Knowing

    Knowing (2009)

    ★ 6.3/10Also science fiction

    A teacher opens a time capsule that has been dug up at his son's elementary school; in it are some chilling predictions -- some that have already occurred and others that are about to -- that lead him to believe his…

  4. 4Next

    Next (2007)

    ★ 6.2/10Also science fiction

    Las Vegas showroom magician Cris Johnson has a secret which torments him: he can see a few minutes into the future. Sick of the examinations he underwent as a child and the interest of the government and medical…

  5. 5Paycheck

    Paycheck (2003)

    ★ 6.2/10Also science fiction

    Michael Jennings is a genius who's hired – and paid handsomely – by high-tech firms to work on highly sensitive projects, after which his short-term memory is erased so he's incapable of breaching security. But at the…

  6. 6Frankenstein Unbound

    Frankenstein Unbound (1990)

    ★ 5.9/10Also science fiction

    The ultimate weapon, claimed to be safe for mankind, produces global side-effects including time slides and disappearances. The scientist behind the project and his car are zapped from the year 2031 to 1817 in…

  7. 7Wifelike

    Wifelike (2022)

    ★ 6.5/10Also science fiction

    A grieving detective in the near-future hunts down criminals who trade artificial humans on the black market. In the fight to end AI exploitation, an underground resistance attempts to infiltrate him by sabotaging the…

  8. 8Die Alone

    Die Alone (2024)

    ★ 6.4/10Also science fiction

    Lost in a world reclaimed by nature and overrun by mysterious creatures, Ethan, a young man with amnesia navigates the dangerous landscape in search of his lost love Emma. His journey takes an unexpected turn when he…

  9. 9The Man from Earth

    The Man from Earth (2007)

    ★ 7.6/10Also science fiction

    A departing professor gathers his closest colleagues for an intimate farewell, but the night takes an unexpected turn when he shares a stunning secret about his past. As the conversation unfolds, skepticism and…

  10. 10Automata

    Automata (2014)

    ★ 5.9/10Also science fiction

    Jacq Vaucan, an insurance agent of ROC robotics corporation, routinely investigates the case of manipulating a robot. What he discovers will have profound consequences for the future of humanity.

  11. 11Swan Song

    Swan Song (2021)

    ★ 7.1/10Also science fiction

    In the near future, Cameron Turner is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Presented with an experimental solution to shield his wife and son from grief, he grapples with altering their fate in this thought-provoking…

  12. 12I Am Mother

    I Am Mother (2019)

    ★ 6.7/10Also science fiction

    A teenage girl is raised underground by a robot "Mother", designed to repopulate the earth following an extinction event. But their unique bond is threatened when an inexplicable stranger arrives with alarming news.

  13. 13The Matrix Resurrections

    The Matrix Resurrections (2021)

    ★ 6.3/10Also science fiction

    Plagued by strange memories, Neo's life takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself back inside the Matrix.

  14. 14The Time Machine

    The Time Machine (2002)

    ★ 6.4/10Also science fiction

    Hoping to alter the events of the past, a 19th-century inventor instead travels 800,000 years into the future, where he finds mankind divided into two warring races.

  15. 15Right at Your Door

    Right at Your Door (2006)

    ★ 5.8/10Also science fiction

    A dirty bomb goes off in Los Angeles, jamming freeways and spreading a toxic cloud.

  16. 16Cloud Atlas

    Cloud Atlas (2012)

    ★ 6.9/10Also science fiction

    A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one another throughout the…

  17. 17Chaos Walking

    Chaos Walking (2021)

    ★ 6.5/10Also science fiction

    Two unlikely companions embark on a perilous adventure through the badlands of an unexplored planet as they try to escape a dangerous and disorienting reality, where all inner thoughts are seen and heard by everyone.

  18. 18Geostorm

    Geostorm (2017)

    ★ 6.1/10Also science fiction

    After an unprecedented series of natural disasters threatened the planet, the world's leaders came together to create an intricate network of satellites to control the global climate and keep everyone safe. But now…

  19. 19Things to Come

    Things to Come (1936)

    ★ 6.4/10Also science fiction

    The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.

  20. 20Love Me

    Love Me (2025)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction

    In a story that spans billions of years, a buoy and a satellite meet online long after humanity’s extinction. As they learn what life was like on Earth, they discover themselves and what it means to be alive and in love.

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