War of the Worlds
2005 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 9,356 votes
Ray Ferrier is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
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What to Watch Tonight Movies
This SceneIt list helps you quickly choose reliable, broadly appealing picks for tonight. Results are selected for the United States and balance audience response with practical watchability.
Updated 2026-08-04 · Ratings from TMDB
How we chose these titles
We rank eligible titles using TMDB audience ratings, vote confidence, relevance to the theme, and current popularity. Ratings can change as new votes are added.
Now You See Me
2013 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 16,965 votes
An FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances and reward their audiences with the money. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Total Recall
1990 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 6,573 votes
Construction worker Douglas Quaid's obsession with the planet Mars leads him to visit Rekall, a virtual vacation company that manufactures memories. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
2024 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 3,409 votes
After their late former Captain is framed, Lowrey and Burnett try to clear his name, only to end up on the run themselves. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Wonder
2017 · TMDB 8.1/10 · 8,327 votes
The story of August Pullman – a boy with facial differences – who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Carry-On
2024 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 2,836 votes
An airport security officer races to outsmart a mysterious traveler forcing him to let a dangerous item slip onto a Christmas Eve flight. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Return of the Jedi
1983 · TMDB 7.9/10 · 17,108 votes
Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, the Emperor prepares to crush the Rebellion with a more powerful Death Star, and the Rebel fleet mounts a massive attack on the space station. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Sonic the Hedgehog
2020 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 10,484 votes
Powered with incredible speed, Sonic The Hedgehog embraces his new home on Earth. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Warfare
2025 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,542 votes
A platoon of Navy SEALs embarks on a dangerous mission in Ramadi, Iraq, with the chaos and brotherhood of war retold through their memories of the event. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
2021 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 6,629 votes
Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren encounter what would become one of the most sensational cases from their files. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
2022 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 5,168 votes
Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful, dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Sisu: Road to Revenge
2025 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 861 votes
Returning to the house where his family was brutally murdered during the war, "the man who refuses to die" dismantles it, loads it on a truck, and is determined to rebuild it somewhere safe in their honor. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Black Phone
2022 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 5,956 votes
Finney Blake, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Scream
1996 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 8,108 votes
A year after the murder of her mother, a teenage girl is terrorized by a masked killer who targets her and her friends by using scary movies as part of a deadly game. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Evil Dead
1982 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 4,588 votes
In 1979, a group of college students find a Sumerian Book of the Dead in an old wilderness cabin they've rented for a weekend getaway. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
City of God
2002 · TMDB 8.4/10 · 8,310 votes
In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Matrix Reloaded
2003 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 12,130 votes
The Resistance builds in numbers as humans are freed from the Matrix and brought to the city of Zion. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Constantine
2005 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 8,358 votes
John Constantine has literally been to Hell and back. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
A Nightmare on Elm Street
1984 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 5,831 votes
Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Killers of the Flower Moon
2023 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 4,239 votes
When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.