Movies Like Ultraman: Rising
If you liked Ultraman: Rising (2024), a animation and science fiction movie directed by Shannon Tindle, 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.
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The Lego Movie (2014)
★ 7.4/10Also animation and familyAn ordinary Lego mini-figure, mistakenly thought to be the extraordinary MasterBuilder, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil Lego tyrant from conquering the universe.
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Big Hero 6 (2014)
★ 7.7/10Also family and animationA special bond develops between plus-sized inflatable robot Baymax, and prodigy Hiro Hamada, who team up with a group of friends to form a band of high-tech heroes.
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Elio (2025)
★ 6.9/10Also animation and science fictionElio, a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions and somehow discover…
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The Incredibles (2004)
★ 7.7/10Also action and animationBob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three children with his formerly heroic wife in suburbia. But when he receives a mysterious assignment, it's time to get…
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Monsters, Inc. (2001)
★ 7.9/10Also animation and familyLovable Sulley and his wisecracking sidekick Mike Wazowski are the top scare team at Monsters, Inc., the scream-processing factory in Monstropolis. When a little girl named Boo wanders into their world, it's the…
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Incredibles 2 (2018)
★ 7.5/10Also action and animationElastigirl springs into action to save the day, while Mr. Incredible faces his greatest challenge yet – taking care of the problems of his three children.
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Transformers One (2024)
★ 8/10Also animation and science fictionThe untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron, better known as sworn enemies, but once were friends bonded like brothers who changed the fate of Cybertron forever.
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The Boxtrolls (2014)
★ 6.7/10Also animation and familyAn orphaned boy raised by underground creatures called Boxtrolls comes up from the sewers and out of his box to save his family and the town from the evil exterminator, Archibald Snatcher.
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Monsters vs Aliens (2009)
★ 6.3/10Also animation and familyWhen Susan Murphy is unwittingly clobbered by a meteor full of outer space gunk on her wedding day, she mysteriously grows to 49-feet-11-inches. The military jumps into action and captures Susan, secreting her away to…
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The Croods (2013)
★ 7/10Also animation and familyThe prehistoric Croods family live in a particularly dangerous moment in time. Patriarch Grug, his mate Ugga, teenage daughter Eep, son Thunk, and feisty Gran gather food by day and huddle together in a cave at night…
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LEGO Marvel Avengers: Code Red (2023)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and actionThe Avengers gather to celebrate their latest victory, but their celebration is quickly interrupted by the mysterious disappearance of Black Widow's father, Red Guardian. As the Avengers investigate, they discover that…
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Despicable Me 2 (2013)
★ 7/10Also animation and familyGru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful new super criminal.
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Strange World (2022)
★ 6.2/10Also animation and familyA journey deep into an uncharted and treacherous land, where fantastical creatures await the legendary Clades—a family of explorers whose differences threaten to topple their latest, and by far most crucial, mission.
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The Croods: A New Age (2020)
★ 7.4/10Also animation and familySearching for a safer habitat, the prehistoric Crood family discovers an idyllic, walled-in paradise that meets all of its needs. Unfortunately, they must also learn to live with the Bettermans -- a family that's a…
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Home (2015)
★ 6.8/10Also animation and science fictionWhen Earth is taken over by the overly-confident Boov, an alien race in search of a new place to call home, all humans are promptly relocated, while all Boov get busy reorganizing the planet. But when one resourceful…
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Lightyear (2022)
★ 6.8/10Also animation and science fictionLegendary Space Ranger Buzz Lightyear embarks on an intergalactic adventure alongside a group of ambitious recruits and his robot companion Sox.
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The Boss Baby (2017)
★ 6.5/10Also animation and familyA story about how a new baby's arrival impacts a family, told from the point of view of a delightfully unreliable narrator, a wildly imaginative 7 year old named Tim.
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Despicable Me 4 (2024)
★ 7/10Also animation and actionGru and Lucy and their girls—Margo, Edith and Agnes—welcome a new member to the Gru family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. Gru also faces a new nemesis in Maxime Le Mal and his femme fatale girlfriend…
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Despicable Me (2010)
★ 7.3/10Also animation and science fictionDetermined to prove he's the world's greatest supervillain, Gru hatches an audacious plan to steal the Moon. To pull it off, he adopts three orphaned girls—Margo, Edith, and Agnes—intending to use them as pawns in his…
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The Twits (2025)
★ 5.8/10Also animation and familyWhen the meanest, nastiest villains pull a trick to take over their town, two brave children team up with a family of magical animals to bring them down.