Movies like Gods and Monsters

Julie & Julia intertwines the lives of chef Julia Child and a New York-based blogger, showing how Child's work inspires the latter. Like Gods and Monsters, the film deals with the powerful impact that one's creative legacy can have on others.

The Hours interweaves the stories of three women, including author Virginia Woolf. Fans of Gods and Monsters will appreciate the film's profound examination of creative minds, the struggles of mental health, and the personal costs that come with the pursuit of art.

Finding Neverland is a semi-biographical film about J.M. Barrie, the author of Peter Pan. It mirrors Gods and Monsters in its depiction of the complicated relationship between a creator's life experiences and the fantasies they craft.

Like Gods and Monsters, Capote is a biographical drama that explores the intricacies of a complex artistic genius. The film delves into the life of Truman Capote and the personal turmoil he faced while executing his literary pursuits, especially during the writing of his masterpiece, 'In Cold Blood'.

My Week with Marilyn offers a glimpse into the life of Marilyn Monroe, an icon riddled with personal challenges despite her fame. Fans of Gods and Monsters may find resonance in this portrayal of celebrity and the humanization of a larger-than-life figure.

Kinsey is a film about the life of Alfred Kinsey, a pioneer in the area of human sexuality research. This movie, like Gods and Monsters, provides a deep dive into the professional and personal lives of an individual who pushed societal boundaries with his work.