Movies like Kill
If Kill's mix of martial arts and anthology stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Kill's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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The Sword of Doom
1966 · Directed by Kihachi Okamoto · 122 min7.8
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts · Also a Japanese drama
Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse. It’s a way of life that leads to madness.
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Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura
2024 · Directed by Toshiki Hirano · 60 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts · Also a Japanese action film
It's the ultimate showdown. The toughest fighters from "Baki Hanma" and "Kengan Ashura" clash in this unprecedented, hard-hitting martial arts crossover.
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Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure
1988 · Directed by Kazuhisa Takenouchi · 48 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts · Also a Japanese action film
Master Roshi has succeeded at the one mission he valued most: to train Goku and Krillin to become ultimate fighters. So, he arranges for them to test their mettle at a competition hosted by Emperor Chiaotzu.
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Never Back Down: No Surrender
2016 · Directed by Michael Jai White · 101 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts · Also drama and action
Picking up after the events of Never Back Down 2, former MMA champion Case Walker is on the comeback trail to become champion once again.
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Batman: Gotham Knight
2008 · Directed by Yasuhiro Aoki · 76 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: anthology · Also action and drama · From the same decade (2000s)
Six interlocking stories reveal Bruce Wayne's earliest adventures as Batman and the steps he took to become the grim avenger of Gotham City.
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Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends
2014 · Directed by Keishi Otomo · 135 min7.7
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese action film
Shishio sets sail in his ironclad ship to bring down the government. In order to stop him, Kenshin trains with his old master to learn his final technique.
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Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black
2008 · Directed by Noriyuki Abe · 94 min7.1
Why you'll like itAlso a Japanese action film · From the same decade (2000s)
A strange disturbance in the World of the Living sends Ichigo and Kon to the Soul Society, where the Seireitei has been devastated by an explosion of reishi and Rukia is missing.