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Movies like Superman (2025) Finished Superman and want that feeling again? These are ranked by what it is actually about — its themes, its pacing, the kind of person at the centre of it — rather than the genre it was filed under. Every match says what it shares with Superman, and what it does not.
What did you love about Superman? Pick up to 3, and the matches below will be ranked around them. Optional — leave it blank for the closest overall.
Duality Belonging Humanity Identity Superhero Science fiction Spectacle Contemplative Your best matches Ranked against what Superman is actually about, not its genre labels.
71% Reverina match Top pick 1978 · Film · Adventure · Action
Good match
Why it matches Watched for the same thing: superhero origin story and self-discovery Also superhero at heart Shares its spectacle and stylised look More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
X-Men 1992
Also superhero and science fiction at heart Watched for the same thing: self-discovery and self-discovery Algorithm anchor-3 · considered 132 candidates
Centres on the same mentor figure What's different Not about identity or identity Not built around humanity Darkness Fairly light
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Commitment 2h 24m
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Why this ranked above the others
The least obvious pick of the set when ranked against Superman.
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2012 · Film · Adventure · Action
Good match
Why it matches Also superhero and science fiction at heart Watched for the same thing: action packed sequences Shares its spectacle and stylised look Centres on the same mentor figure What's different Does not promise self-discovery or superhero origin story Not about identity or identity Where it streams Disney Plus Hulu Why this ranked above the others
The best-reviewed of the set when ranked against Superman.
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2013 · Film · Adventure · Action
Good match
Why it matches Watched for the same thing: superhero origin story and action packed sequences Also about belonging and identity Also superhero and science fiction at heart Centres on the same outsider figure What's different Not built around humanity Not about duality Heavier emotionally Where it streams HBO Max Amazon Channel YouTube TV HBO Max Why this ranked above the others
Shares more of its specific themes than the others here when ranked against Superman.
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Legion of Super-Heroes 2023 · 1h 24m
Also superhero and science fiction at heart Watched for the same thing: self-discovery and self-discovery Supergirl 2026 · 1h 48m
Watched for the same thing: superhero origin story and self-discovery Also superhero at heart The Flash 2014
Watched for the same thing: superhero origin story and action packed sequences Also superhero and science fiction at heart Heroes 2006
Also about identity and identity Also superhero and science fiction at heart Iron Man 2008 · 2h 6m
Watched for the same thing: superhero origin story and action packed sequences Also superhero at heart Moving 2023
Watched for the same thing: superhero origin story Also about identity and identity
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