28 Movie and Show Recommendations That’ll Destroy Any Algorithm

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28 Movie and Show Recommendations That’ll Destroy Any Algorithm

Streaming services love to make recommendations, but they’re notoriously off-the-mark. So we asked our readers to remedy that by recommending a lesser-known or underrated movie or show that people will like, based on the fact that they like something similar. That way an underrated movie or show gets some appreciation, and we all get new stuff to watch.

Win-win.

If you enjoyed American Horror Story: Freak Show, then try out HBO's Carnivale, which is all about the creepiness and mystery surrounding carnival lif
If you enjoyed Riverdale, you'll love Elite, a Spanish drama on Netflix. The story revolves around teens at a prestigious school who get entangled in
CRACKEDco Enjoy BLACK WIRROR'S storytelling, but wish it was less soul crushing? Try... (Cerets THE It's Gare an anthology style just like Black Mirro
If you love the concept of being trapped in a time loop, but think Groundhog Day is a bit outdated... watch 2 Russian 3 Doll. It's brilliantly weird,
If Community's story of a group of misfits learning to be a family worked for youo look into Felicia Day's webseries UULLD THE Part video blog, part s
Can't get enough of Stranger Things? Then try Dark, a German series on Netflix. Both feature weird sci-fi mysteries about missing kids in small towns,
FR.I.EIN.P.S Been looking for another group of six Friends in vain? Look no further than the slightly edgier and -a-second Happy Endings, sure to leav
If you're a fan of the first season of True Detective, then try HBO's Sharp Objects. Both are creepy Southern Gothic murder mysteries set in small tow
IF YOU ARE SAO THE G AMES ARE Over... try the CUBE movies. A group of random strangers must puzzle their way out of a bizarre house of cubes. Not ever
If you're a huge Blade Runner fan, CHECK OUT ALTERED CARBON ON NETFLIX. It's a pretty cool cyberpunk series, and it has a lot of similar themes to Bla
Looking for something to fill the Game Of Thrones- shaped hole in your life? OUTLANOER. TRY It's got swordplay, magic, romance, drama, and an unapolog
Looking for a sitcom about a privileged family that goes broke, similar to Arrested Development? Schits Watch Creek. Not only is it consistently funny

Super 8

SUPER 8 If you dig the nostalgic '80s aesthetic of Stranger Things, you'll love J.J. Abram's Super 8. Super 8 Stranger Things Just like Stranger Thing
CRACKEDCO Fans of sci-fi survival horror like Cube need to check out CIRCLE Like Cube, it follows a group of strangers who wake up in a strange death
Looking for something as good as the first season of True Detective? Watch Broadchurch. Not only is the show's mystery better than the one from True D
If you enjoyed The Men Who Stare at Goats, you'll love Catch-22. It's George Clooney's second attempt at a war satire and this time he nails it. The m
CRACKEDo COM Love the critique on social division and the claustrophobic atmosphere in Snowpiercer? Then you'll enjoy Train to Busan. It's a Korean fi

Armando Iannucci

DO you miss Veep's absurd political theatrics? THE DEATH OF SRAEIES Check out Veep creator Armando lannucci's movie The Death of Stalin, a Veep-style
If you'd like to know how Michael Scott's awkwardness and obliviosity in The Office would play out in real life, then you'd better watch NATHAN WORLD'
GRAGKEDo If you like shows like Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Reno 911!, and Party Down, or movies like They Came Together, Wet Hot American Summer, or Role Mod
FANS OF THE EDGIER ASPECTS OF SOUTH PARK SHOULD CHECK OUT DRAWN TOGETHER THIS SHORT-LIVED CARTOON WAS MORE HILARIOUSLY OFFENSIVE THAN YOU WOULD BELIEV
IF YOU LIKED BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA CRAGh THEN YOU'LL ENJOY WU ASSASSINS IT COMBINES MARTIAL ARTS WITH MAGIC AND IS FUN AS HELL.
Do you love to hate-watch he BACHELOR Che & BACHEL RETTE ? Then you have to check-out BURNING Lore This parody of the reality dating show is absolutel
Is the cancellation of Hannibal still bringing you down? Definitely try KILING EVE It's smartly written, has lots of blood, gore and creative kills. B
Did you like the swashbuckling setting of Pirates of the Caribbean, but thought the series got incredibly silly? Try Master and Commander. It's an act
CRACKED COM glee If you miss and need a show where characters suddenly break into song, you might want to try... THE GET DOWN ..a musical drama ON set
If you miss the gritty side of superheroes we got with Netflix's AREDE THE BOYS give The Boys a shot. It's got all the violence you could ask for (and
If you loved Boardwalk Empire... start watching Peaky Blinders. The show is about the British gang world during the early 1900s. It has an even better
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