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Movies that feel likeShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)

Shang-Chi must confront the past he thought he left behind when he is drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization.

If you loved Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, the closest films we have are Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022), Thor: The Dark World (2013) and Mulan (2020). All three share Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings' kinetic and epic feel, which is what we rank on before quality.

Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021).

🍅 92% Rotten Tomatoes★ 7.3 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. Destin Daniel Crettonkineticepicdreamlike
11 of 12 streaming nowHBO Max · Disney Plus · TNT

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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness poster
🍅 73%★ 6.9fantasy · action · adventureDisney+

Reality-bending spectacle staged with genuine visual imagination

The difference: Horror-tinged and frantic — none of the grounded hand-to-hand grace

Doctor Strange, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to confront a mysterious new adversary.

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Thor: The Dark World
2013 · dir. Alan Taylor
🍅 67%★ 6.7action · adventure · fantasyDisney+

A hero pulled back into a family legacy he cannot outrun

The difference: Weightless and workmanlike — the emotional stakes never land

Thor fights to restore order across the cosmos… but an ancient race led by the vengeful Malekith returns to plunge the universe back into darkness. Faced with an enemy that even Odin and Asgard cannot withstand, Thor must embark on his most perilous and personal journey yet, one that will reunite him with Jane Foster and force him to sacrifice everything to save us all.

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Mulan
2020 · dir. Niki Caro
🍅 71%★ 5.8adventure · fantasy · actionDisney+

Wuxia grace and duty to a parent shaping every choice made

The difference: Solemn and bloodless — no jokes, no modern warmth

When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the Imperial Chinese Army to defend the country from Huns, Hua Mulan, the eldest daughter of an honored warrior, steps in to take the place of her ailing father. She is spirited, determined and quick on her feet. Disguised as a man by the name of Hua Jun, she is tested every step of the way and must harness her innermost strength and embrace her true potential.

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Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021 · dir. Zack Snyder
🍅 71%★ 7.9action · adventure · fantasyMax

Solemn myth-building on a scale that treats heroes as legends

The difference: Four hours of grim assembly — no intimate family wound at its core

Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahumans to protect the world from an approaching threat of catastrophic proportions.

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Aquaman
2018 · dir. James Wan
🍅 66%★ 6.8action · adventure · fantasyMax

Mythic underwater grandeur and a bloodline the hero has to claim

The difference: Gaudier and sillier — spectacle piled on rather than choreographed

Half-human, half-Atlantean Arthur Curry is taken on the journey of his lifetime to discover if he is worth of being a king.

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Wonder Woman
2017 · dir. Patty Jenkins
🍅 93%★ 7.3action · adventure · fantasyMax

A sheltered fighter stepping out into the wider world and its violence

The difference: Earnest wartime romance instead of a reckoning with family

An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the forces of evil and bring an end to human conflict.

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Mortal Kombat
2021 · dir. Simon McQuoid
🍅 55%★ 6.1action · fantasy · adventureMax

Tournament fighting and a hero discovering his hidden lineage

The difference: Gory and thin — fights without characters worth following

Washed-up MMA fighter Cole Young, unaware of his heritage, and hunted by Emperor Shang Tsung's best warrior, Sub-Zero, seeks out and trains with Earth's greatest champions as he prepares to stand against the enemies of Outworld in a high stakes battle for the universe.

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Warcraft
2016 · dir. Duncan Jones
🍅 29%★ 6.7action · adventure · fantasyStarz

The same mix in both: momentum, then scale

The difference: The critics' underdog of the pair

The peaceful realm of Azeroth stands on the brink of war as its civilization faces a fearsome race of invaders: orc warriors fleeing their dying home to colonize another. As a portal opens to connect the two worlds, one army faces destruction and the other faces extinction. From opposing sides, two heroes are set on a collision course that will decide the fate of their family, their people, and their home.

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Kong: Skull Island
2017 · dir. Jordan Vogt-Roberts
🍅 75%★ 6.7action · adventure · fantasy

Action built on dream logic, twice over

Explore the mysterious and dangerous home of the king of the apes as a team of explorers ventures deep inside the treacherous, primordial island.

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Tomb Raider
2018 · dir. Roar Uthaug
🍅 52%★ 6.3action · adventure · fantasyMax

Kinetic adventure, and it commits to that

Lara Croft, the fiercely independent daughter of a missing adventurer, must push herself beyond her limits when she finds herself on the island where her father disappeared.

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Elektra
2005 · dir. Rob Bowman
🍅 11%★ 4.7action · fantasy · adventureDisney+

The same two preoccupations: martial arts, and superhero

Elektra the warrior survives a near-death experience, becomes an assassin-for-hire, and tries to protect her two latest targets, a single father and his young daughter, from a group of supernatural assassins.

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The Legend of Tarzan
2016 · dir. David Yates
🍅 36%★ 6.2fantasy · action · adventureRent or buy

Fantasy with a pulse of scale, in both cases

Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment.

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