IN THE SAME KEY
Movies like The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
The Empire Strikes Back runs on crowd-pleaser, fantasy spell, and wonder and awe. We scored our full corpus against that fingerprint: the films below sit closest to the same key.
Return of the Jedi
1983
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2016
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
2017
Star Trek Into Darkness
2013
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002
Star Trek: Generations
1994
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
1982
Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
1996
Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods
2009
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999
Serenity
2005
Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
Star Trek: First Contact
1996
Wrath of Daimajin
1966
Creation of the Gods II: Demon Force
2025
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005
Saga of Tanya the Evil: The Movie
2019
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
2023
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
1989
Troll 2
2025