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Movies that feel likeShazam! Fury of the Gods (2023)

Billy Batson and his foster siblings, who transform into superheroes by saying "Shazam!", are forced to get back into action and fight the Daughters of Atlas, who they must stop from using a weapon that could destroy the world.

If you loved Shazam! Fury of the Gods, the closest films we have are Deadpool 2 (2018), Wonka (2023) and Serial (Bad) Weddings (2014). All three share Shazam! Fury of the Gods' witty and playful feel, which is what we rank on before quality.

Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024).

🍅 49% Rotten Tomatoes★ 5.9 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. David F. Sandbergwittyplayfulkineticdreamlikeuplifting
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Deadpool 2
2018 · dir. David Leitch
🍅 83%★ 7.6action · comedy · adventureMaxDisney+

Common ground: superhero

The difference: Critics rated this one higher still

Wisecracking mercenary Deadpool battles the evil and powerful Cable and other bad guys to save a boy's life.

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Wonka
2023 · dir. Paul King
🍅 82%★ 6.9comedy · family · fantasyMax

Two things both keep coming back to: joyous and amused

The difference: Easier on the momentum than Shazam! Fury of the Gods

Willy Wonka – chock-full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time – is proof that the best things in life begin with a dream, and if you’re lucky enough to meet Willy Wonka, anything is possible.

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Serial (Bad) Weddings
2014 · dir. Philippe de Chauveron
★ 7comedy

Both keep coming back to the same thing: amused

The difference: Trades the momentum of Shazam! Fury of the Gods for an angle of its own

A catholic French couple sees their life upside down when their four daughters get married to men of different religion and origins.

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Thor: Love and Thunder
2022 · dir. Taika Waititi
🍅 64%★ 6.1fantasy · action · comedyDisney+

One thread runs through both: superhero

After his retirement is interrupted by Gorr the God Butcher, a galactic killer who seeks the extinction of the gods, Thor Odinson enlists the help of King Valkyrie, Korg, and ex-girlfriend Jane Foster, who now wields Mjolnir as the Mighty Thor. Together they embark upon a harrowing cosmic adventure to uncover the mystery of the God Butcher’s vengeance and stop him before it’s too late.

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Knocked Up
2007 · dir. Judd Apatow
🍅 90%★ 6.9comedy · romance · dramaNetflix

Both are built on the same subject: joyous

The difference: Sits closer to romance than Shazam! Fury of the Gods does

A slacker and a career-driven woman accidentally conceive a child after a one-night stand. As they try to make the relationship work, they must navigate the challenges of parenthood and their differences in lifestyle and maturity.

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The Hangover
2009 · dir. Todd Phillips
🍅 79%★ 7.7comedyParamount+

Both land wit and play at once

When three friends finally come to after a raucous night of bachelor-party revelry, they find a baby in the closet and a tiger in the bathroom. But they can't seem to locate their best friend, Doug – who's supposed to be tying the knot. Launching a frantic search for Doug, the trio perseveres through a nasty hangover to try to make it to the church on time.

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Trouble
2024 · dir. Jon Holmberg
★ 6.2action · comedy · crimeNetflix

The same mix in both: momentum, then uplift

Wrongfully convicted of murder, a clumsy electronics salesman faces police corruption and criminal conspiracies in an attempt to prove his innocence.

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Kingsman: The Golden Circle
2017 · dir. Matthew Vaughn
🍅 51%★ 6.7crime · comedy · actionMax

Both lean on wit more than on comedy

When an attack on the Kingsman headquarters takes place and a new villain rises, Eggsy and Merlin are forced to work together with the American agency known as the Statesman to save the world.

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Anger Management
2003 · dir. Peter Segal
🍅 42%★ 6.3comedy

Action built on play, twice over

The difference: Made in the 2000s, in a different era of the craft

After a small misunderstanding aboard an airplane escalates out of control, timid businessman Dave Buznik is ordered by the court to undergo anger management therapy at the hands of specialist Dr. Buddy Rydell. But when Buddy steps up his aggressive treatment by moving in, Dave goes from mild to wild as the unorthodox treatment wreaks havoc with his life.

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Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
2016 · dir. Jake Szymanski
🍅 38%★ 6comedy

Fantasy with a pulse of uplift, in both cases

Mike and Dave are young, adventurous, fun-loving brothers who tend to get out of control at family gatherings. When their sister Jeanie reveals her Hawaiian wedding plans, the rest of the Stangles insist that the brothers bring respectable dates. After placing an ad on Craigslist, the siblings decide to pick Tatiana and Alice, two charming and seemingly normal women. Once they arrive on the island, however, Mike and Dave realize that their companions are ready to get wild and party.

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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
2024 · dir. Tim Burton
🍅 76%★ 6.6comedy · fantasyMax

Dreamlike comedy, and it commits to that

After a family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Betelgeuse, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her teenage daughter, Astrid, accidentally opens the portal to the Afterlife.

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Red One
2024 · dir. Jake Kasdan
🍅 29%★ 6.2action · adventure · comedyPrime Video

Kinetic action in both cases

After Santa Claus (codename: Red One) is kidnapped, the North Pole's Head of Security must team up with the world's most infamous tracker in a globe-trotting, action-packed mission to save Christmas.

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