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Predator: Wastelands (2025)
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When an alien hunter arrives on Earth, it takes down a gang of warlords and unexpectedly becomes a folk hero to the oppressed locals. Now, with their support, the alien sets its sights on the warlords' ruthless leader.
Style:
tense, grim, suspenseful, mockbuster
Plot:
survival, wasteland, post apocalyptic, folk hero, anti hero, dystopian future, revenge, isolation, cat and mouse, moral ambiguity, alien, post apocalypse, shootout, exploding head
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, grim, bleak and suspenseful films with plots about survival, post apocalyptic, dystopia, isolation, moral ambiguity, violent and post apocalypse mostly in Sci-Fi, Action and Adventure genres. Some movies like Predator: Wastelands: Deadman Apocalypse (2016), Fight Another Day (2024), The Outer Wild (2018), Dead Man Walking (1988), Phoenix Point (2005). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
A team of military operators descend into the dark, savage world of Labyrinthia to save the dying Earth from a hellish apocalypse by retrieving the water stolen by the inhabitants below.
Style:
bleak, tense, grim, action packed, dark fantasy ...
Plot:
apocalypse, post apocalyptic, dystopia, post apocalypse, lone wolves, desperation, redemption, revenge, anti hero, survival, escape, isolation ...
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Follows a tough cop, who after being transported to a dystopian future, must enter a deadly combat tournament to be able to return to his past.
Style:
grim, futuristic, tense, crime thriller
Plot:
survival, travel, dystopia, violent, martial arts, cyberpunk, moral ambiguity, anti hero, post apocalyptic, blood sport
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75%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
After an unnatural event leaves mankind nearly extinct, a runaway girl and a rogue bounty hunter brave a dangerous wilderness to find a fabled sanctuary that can either save or destroy what's left of humanity.
Style:
tense, suspense, disturbing, apocalyptic, atmospheric ...
Plot:
bounty hunter, post apocalyptic, apocalypse, post apocalypse, survival, vestiges of humanity, desert, outcast, wasteland, humanity, fate of humanity, unlikely hero ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After Leila, his boss's daughter, is kidnapped by psychopathic plague victim Decker, chauffeur Chazz teams up with plague-infected mercenary Luger to penetrate the toxic & off-limits Plague Zone and bring her back alive.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, dark, action packed, bleak ...
Plot:
plague, kidnapping, wasteland, post apocalypse, mercenary, pandemic, biohazard, infected, rescue mission, violence, survival, chase ...
Time:
80s
Similarity:
74%
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Genre: Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
When the apocalypse arrives, it takes the form of a biochemical virus. All social structures break down and a new world order emerges from the heart of the desert. As chaos sets in, we follow the adventures of some unlikely survivors, all searching ...
Style:
tense, captivating, bleak, grim, suspenseful ...
Plot:
survival, post apocalyptic, virus, desert, post apocalypse, lifestyle, social problems, survivor, new world order, chaos, moral ambiguity, desperation ...
Similarity:
74%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
By 2115, the world has been plagued by severe environmental disasters, civil unrest, anarchy and governmental collapse, and pure chaos. Society no longer has easy access to the basic needs of survival, and everyday is a fight to survive. Elixir ...
Style:
grim, bleak, tense, suspenseful, action thriller
Plot:
survival, dystopia, post apocalyptic, anarchy, lawlessness, violent, paranoia, fear, fight, water, life, environmental ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
69%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
In a post apocalyptic world run by vampires, only the strong survive. John Shepard, Vampire Hunter, is one of them. John has to track down and eliminate the master vampire before he himself gets turned.
Style:
grim, dark, tense, bleak
Audience:
adult
Plot:
vampire, vampire hunter, survival, blood, post apocalyptic, violent, dystopia, survivalist, revenge, gunfight, cat and mouse, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
69%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
In a distant galaxy three escaped female convicts crash land on a primitive world inhabited by a race of warlike apes. They fight for survival as the humanoid apes fight for their possession, body and soul. A daring escape is their only way out. Hot ...
Style:
tense, thrilling, grim, independent film, mockbuster
Plot:
ape, escape, alien planet, survival, prison break, captivity, battles, violent, dystopia, treachery, female bonding, woman with a gun ...
Similarity:
67%
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259
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Achilles, a normal man infected with a disease that will bring down the Erebus rulers (human/machine hybrids) escapes back in time from 2410 to the present day where he has a chance to stop the Erebus from ever rising to power. However he is ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, bleak
Audience:
adult
Plot:
time travel, alien, robot, dystopia, travel, heroes, fight, superpower, machine, escapades, strength, post apocalyptic ...
Similarity:
66%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In a post-apocalyptic landscape, an ex-soldier wanders in search of his lost home and family. Along the way, he joins a makeshift group of survivors who convince him to lead them through the wasteland. But when a band of pillaging raiders comes ...
Style:
independent film, serious, exciting, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
cyborgs, fight, punk rocker, post apocalyptic, dystopia, wasteland, survival, distopia, survivor, ex soldier, end of civilization, lawlessness ...
Time:
future
Place:
arizona
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A devastating earthquake has left Los Angeles split in two. The wealthy now live in a new island metropolis, while the poor struggle to survive in the ruins of the old city. Detective Jack has been assigned to investigate the disappearance of a ...
Style:
bleak, tense, fast paced, noir, futuristic
Plot:
survival, dystopia, post apocalyptic, escape, violent, hostage situation, desperation, conspiracy, missing person, rescue mission, private investigator, wasteland ...
Time:
future, near future
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
In 2023 unidentifiable radiation left 99.5% of the world's female population sterile. Man's fate is now divided in to two paths: extinction or the beginning of a new dawn.
Style:
grim, bleak, tense, emotional, road movie ...
Plot:
survival, post apocalyptic, dystopia, loss, desolation, isolation, fatherhood, journey, moral ambiguity, wilderness, male bonding, violence ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Serbia
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
In the post-apocalyptic future, Jovan, a young man must choose whether to take revenge on his enemy Tudjin for all the crimes he has committed against his family, or peacefully continue his life in the mountain, thus securing his family legacy.
Style:
bleak, grim, tense, reflective, intense
Plot:
moral dilemma, post-apocalyptic future, nuclear war, post apocalyptic, retribution, survival, revenge, isolation, mountain, legacy, violence, father son relationship ...
Place:
balkan
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
In post-nuclear "New Idaho," a lone warrior teams up with a girl to help rescue the girl's sister from a hostile warrior clan.
Style:
apocalyptic, futuristic, action adventure, fast paced, bleak ...
Plot:
post apocalypse, wasteland, post-apocalyptic future, survival, post apocalyptic, apocalypse, dystopia, post nuclear, mad max, plague, rescue mission, violent ...
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, War
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
As viable water is depleted on Earth, a mission is sent to Saturn's moon Titan to retrieve sustainable H2O reserves from its alien inhabitants. But just as the humans acquire the precious resource, they are attacked by Titan rebels, who ...
Style:
tense, futuristic, captivating, intense, action packed ...
Plot:
spacecraft, space exploration, space battle, space opera, future war, space mission, water shortage, battles, mission, alien encounter, space and aliens, fight ...
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47%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In this science-fiction action opus, intergalactic extremist Alex Windham has seized control of Dome 4, a scientific outpost on another planet, after escaping from a penal colony on Mars. Windham is forcing the staff of Dome 4 to construct new ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, independent film, futuristic
Plot:
space opera, bomb, hostage situation, isolation, rescue mission, armed conflict, survival, futuristic technology, space station, prison escape, sabotage, revenge ...
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In the future Saturn's moon of Titan houses a prison where Earth's worst criminals are kept awaiting their return to Earth for trial and execution. One of those criminals, Python Diamond, is being flown back to Earth, escorted by five ...
Style:
bleak, grim, tense
Plot:
military, gang, siege, post apocalypse, dystopia, post apocalyptic, nuclear war, post nuclear, survival, wasteland, desolation, armed conflict ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In a post-apocalyptic world where rollerblading is the chief means of travel, the evil Pharoah sends his minions outside the Wheel Zone to abduct a psychic. The psychic has been trained in the way of the samurai, but has shunned her training to ...
Style:
independent film, cult classic, offbeat, apocalyptic, neo western ...
Plot:
post apocalypse, martial arts, rollerblading, post apocalyptic, psychic, samurai, rescue mission, dystopia, exploitation, survival, wasteland, revenge ...
Similarity:
44%
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Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Already in the throes of a viral pandemic, a massive polar vortex threatens to cover nearly all of Earth in ice. When it's discovered the only chance of survival from the cold is a 100-mile temperate zone near the equator, a virologist, with ...
Style:
apocalyptic, futuristic, captivating, visually appealing, tense ...
Plot:
disaster, pandemic, cold weather, virus, storm, survival, cold war era, deadly virus, one man army, one against many, post apocalyptic, evacuation ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Members of an elite security team deployed to rescue a VIP on an exclusive island.The rescue mission becomes a desperate attempt to survive, escape the island and elude the sinister presence that seeks to harm them.
Style:
suspense, tense, bleak, exciting, serious ...
Plot:
rescue mission, survival, escape, island, mercenary, mission, struggle for survival, isolation, military, cat and mouse, chase, manhunt ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Philippines, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
2025 A.D. A lone adventurer searches the post-nuclear wasteland for the most devastating, godless artifact in history. When he touches it, he is transported back in time to 1989 Los Angeles. Mortally wounded he requests a young couple to return the ...
Style:
grim, retro, suspense, period piece, psychotronic ...
Plot:
time travel, post apocalyptic, post apocalypse, travel, nuclear holocaust, dystopian future, save the world, wasteland, artifact, survival, young couple, desolation ...
Time:
80s, near future, 2020s
Place:
los angeles, hong kong, the philippines
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
In the future, an L.A. cop whose girlfriend is a stripper uncovers a conspiracy concerning killer cyborgs.
Style:
mecha, fast paced, dark, neo noir, independent film
Plot:
cyborgs, cyberpunk, dystopia, conspiracy, post apocalypse, urban decay, anti hero, moral ambiguity, survival, revenge, cat and mouse, underground movement ...
Time:
future
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
20 years after the events of Transmorphers, a newer, more advanced species of alien robot descends on a rebuilt Earth, threatening once again to destroy the planet.
Style:
mecha, captivating, dark, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
robot, alien invasion, giant robot, invasion, extraterrestrial, earth, robot as menace, alien technology, battles, human versus robot, alien, alien encounter ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
40%
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425
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A warrior and a beautiful ex-convict are left to fight the galaxy's most fearsome commandos in an alien wasteland.
Style:
futuristic, tense, fast paced, dark, bleak ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
space opera, combat, survival, post apocalyptic, moral ambiguity, anti hero, hand to hand combat, violent, space, revenge, rescue mission, young adult ...
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: South Africa, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When a troubled model takes a new drug at a party, she suffers a shocking transformation. Pursued by authorities and a dangerous gang, she hunts for a fix to reverse these effects, only to discover her mutations could save the human race.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, intense, psychological
Plot:
transformation, genetic mutation, experimental drug, dystopia, survival, identity crisis, ethical dilemma, body horror, moral ambiguity, urban decay, visceral, corporate conspiracy ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Action, Thriller, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In a post-apocalyptic world, a soldier of fortune enters "The Forbidden Land" to find uranium that will help save mankind. However, a rival adventurer is also after the uranium, but for his own ends.
Style:
tense, apocalyptic
Plot:
post apocalypse, uranium, post apocalyptic, post nuclear, dystopia, survival, moral ambiguity, greed, desperation, dark future, mercenary, anti hero ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A US submarine runs into a time rift. A special unit goes on a mission to see what's on the other side. They find themselves in an alternate dystopian America, now a one-man dictatorship. They decide to help the rebels.
Style:
dark, grim, suspenseful, tense, action thriller ...
Plot:
time travel, submarine, bermuda triangle, dystopia, travel, rebellion, alternate history, alternate timeline, parallel universe, resistance movement, totalitarian regime, secret mission ...
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The crew of the first manned mission to Mars crash land on the surface in search of a clean everlasting power source they believe to be hidden somewhere beneath the ground. However, the crew find themselves in the middle of a civil war between the ...
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, serious, tense, atmospheric ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
mars, heroic mission, outer space, heroes, escapades, danger, rivalry, chaos, alien encounter, space travel, martian, space exploration ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Action-adventure set in a world of the near-future, where young love is forbidden among the lower classes. Nevertheless, one couple defies their police-state world to fight and hold on to whatever love they can find.
Style:
action adventure, tense, independent film, apocalyptic
Plot:
forbidden love, post apocalypse, post-apocalyptic future, police station, class struggle, dystopia, forbidden romance, totalitarianism, surveillance, young love, chase, escape ...
Time:
near future, future
Similarity:
37%
1K
Genre: Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Survivors of an interstellar transport ship crash band together to fight the monstrous hosts on the inhospitable planet they now find themselves on.
Style:
suspenseful, atmospheric, grim, bleak, tense
Audience:
adult
Plot:
alien, survival, mother child relationship, creature feature, isolation, lost child, alien planet, claustrophobia, protective parent, survival horror
Similarity:
37%
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