What to read, watch, and listen to if you lovedInfinite
Antoine Fuqua · Film · 2021
If you loved Infinite, start with Infinitum (Tim Fielder, 2021) — a book on the same thread. Below: 1 book, 4 series and 2 podcasts, each matched to Infinite across media.
What hooked you in Infinite was the way it explores the disorienting weight of carrying multiple lifetimes of memory and purpose.
Books on the same thread
Infinitum
Tim Fielder · Book · 2021
Explores: Racial Identity, Social Justice, Dystopian Societies.
If the struggle for self-definition in Infinite intrigued you, this work offers a similarly profound look at identity and historical continuity through the lens of Afrofuturist storytelling.
Series on the same thread
Invincible
Series · 2021
Explores: Father-Son Relationship, Superhero Legacy, Brutal Superhero.
Just as Infinite examines the burden of a secret legacy, this series explores the tension between inherited power and a young man striving to define his own path.
To Your Eternity
Series · 2021
Explores: Immortality, The Meaning of Life, Humanity.
If Infinite sparked your interest in the toll of immortality, this story will resonate as it follows an eternal being navigating the fragile, shifting nature of human existence.
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation
Series · 2021
Shares a thread with Infinite: Reincarnation.
The core concept of Infinite involving reincarnation finds a more introspective home here, where a second chance at life becomes a vehicle for deep personal redemption and growth.
Infinity Train
Owen Dennis · Series · 2019
Explores: Self-Discovery, Existentialism, Redemption.
Similar to the way Evan McCauley navigates hidden truths in Infinite, this series demands that its protagonists solve surreal puzzles to unlock the buried secrets of their own pasts.
Podcasts on the same thread
The Truth
The Truth · Podcast · 2026
Explores: human condition, experimental storytelling, moral ambiguity.
The cinematic, high-concept storytelling found in Infinite is mirrored in these short audio dramas, which excel at plunging you into mysterious, alternate realities with every new episode.
Revolutions
Mike Duncan · Podcast · 2025
Explores: societal collapse, power dynamics, cyclical history.
If you enjoyed the cyclical nature of history presented in Infinite, this deep dive into revolutionary patterns provides a fascinating, non-fictional look at how power dynamics constantly repeat.
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Common questions
Is Infinite based on a book?
The film Infinite is not an adaptation of a book or other source material. It is a standalone movie directed by Antoine Fuqua that follows the story of Evan McCauley and his discovery of the secret group known as the Infinites.
What is the premise of Infinite?
Infinite follows Evan McCauley, a man plagued by memories of places he has never visited and skills he never learned. He is rescued by a secret group called the Infinites, who reveal that his memories are real and part of a larger, hidden truth.
Who directed the movie Infinite?
The movie Infinite was directed by Antoine Fuqua. It centers on the character Evan McCauley, who discovers that his unexplained memories and abilities are linked to a secret group of individuals who refer to themselves as Infinites.
Does Infinite feature a secret society?
Yes, Infinite centers on a secret group that calls themselves the Infinites. They come to the rescue of Evan McCauley after he experiences a mental breakdown, revealing to him that his mysterious memories are actually real.