Movies like Dead Space

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Dead Space (1991)
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Dead Space (1991)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story: Phaebon had been thought to be a safe and controlled research facility until a distress signal calls for Commander Kreiger and his robot Tinpan. Together, they try to save the planet from a spreading virus and an odd and growing cocoon. Remake of "Forbidden World" (1982).
Style: futuristic, cult classic, lovecraft, cult horror, psychotronic, independent film, space horror, cult film
Plot: monster, space, apocalypse, alien, virus, distopia, ufo, alien invasion, creature, alien abduction, body horror, space opera, struggle for survival, research facility, robot, mutant, female nudity, fire, laboratory, bare breasts, alien monster, rock climbing, aerial combat, autopsy, nightmare ...
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Most similar movies to Dead Space

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out independent film, psychotronic, suspenseful and scary films with plots about monster, alien, creature, alien invasion, creature feature, danger and space mostly in Horror, Sci-Fi and Thriller genres. Some movies like Dead Space: The Being (1981), Dark Universe (1993), Creature (1985), The Terror Within II (1990), Moontrap (1988). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Being (1981)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Toxic waste dumping in a small Idaho town turns a young boy into horrible mutant monster. The town's police chief and a government scientist team up to stop the monster, which is quickly killing off the town's citizenry.
Style: slasher, retro, cult classic, cult horror, psychotronic ...
Plot: monster, toxic waste, exploitation, holiday horror, creature, creature feature, mutant, paranormal, disfigurement, revenge, small town, police ...
Time: year 1983
Place: idaho
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100%
 3.1
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Dark Universe (1993)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: On its way back to Earth, the space shuttle Nautilus passes through a cloud of alien spores causing its sole occupant, astronaut Steve Thomas to transform into a blood-thirsty monster. The shuttle crashes into a swampy region of central Florida, ...
Style: independent film, space horror, exciting, scary, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: alien, swamp, astronaut, female nudity, outer space, crash, trapped in space, female journalist, space mission, monster, space, space wars ...
Place: florida, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 4.4
 5K
Creature (1985)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A crew of scientists arrives on a far, cold planet to examine archaic artifacts of unknown origin. They discover that their German enemies already have a ship there. When they seek their help after a failed landing, they only find the Germans’ ...
Style: space horror, independent film, cult horror, classic horror, serious ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: alien, space, creature, alien invasion, creature feature, monster, gory, zombie, exploitation, alien abduction, virus, extraterrestrial ...
Time: future, near future
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
The Terror Within II (1990)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: In a world gone mad, the last human colony struggles to survive underground, beneath a land of nightmarish mutants who seek to destroy them. But when the mutant breaks inside humanity's final stronghold, the battle for survival pits the human ...
Style: retro, cult horror, psychotronic, independent film
Plot: monster, post apocalypse, alien, distopia, apocalypse, wasteland, epidemic, mutant, post-apocalyptic future, creature, human monster, hybrid ...
Time: year 1991
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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 4.8
 4K
Moontrap (1988)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The Space Shuttle returns to earth, but some of the equipment brought back on it begins to behave strangely. Scientists are unsure what is happening, and decide to take all necessary precautions.
Style: space horror, cult classic, apocalyptic, independent film, serious ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: moon, nasa, astronaut, space, alien invasion, monster, spaceship, robot, alien, outer space, ufo, space exploration ...
Time: year 1989, 80s, 60s, year 1969
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Metamorphosis: The Alien Factor (1990)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A virus from outer space transforms a bio-researcher into a blood thirsty monster. But chief, Dr.Vialini doesn't like the cops and public to be involved in this secret experiment. But he becomes lunch very soon.
Style: classic horror, cult horror, surprise ending, brutal, independent film ...
Plot: monster, alien, alien invasion, creature feature, alien abduction, body horror, kaiju, giant monster, laboratory, natural disaster, gory, disaster ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Forbidden World (1982)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: In the distant future, a federation marshal arrives at a research lab on a remote planet where a genetic experiment has gotten loose and begins feeding on the dwindling scientific group.
Style: suspenseful, serious, space horror, scary, grindhouse ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: experiment gone awry, creature feature, mutant, laboratory, exploitation, creature, cocoon, monster, mad scientist, genetics, space and aliens, danger ...
Time: year 1982, 80s, future
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 2.9
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Plaguers (2008)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: When an alien contagion is released aboard a spaceship transforming its victims into demonic flesh-eaters, the crew must either destroy the infected or join them.
Style: space horror, suspense, psychotronic, captivating, bleak ...
Plot: space, monster, virus, mutant, ship, space pirate, pirate, danger, pirate ship, spacecraft, struggle for survival, spaceship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Star Crystal (1986)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Crew members aboard a space ship encounter an alien life form intent on killing them.
Style: experimental, slasher, independent film, space horror
Plot: space, monster, alien, alien invasion, mars, exploitation, giant monster, ufo, friendly alien, buddies, alien abduction, alien monster ...
Time: 2030s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 4.0
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Parasite (1982)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Paul Dean has created a deadly parasite that is now attached to his stomach. He and his female companion, Patricia Welles, must find a way to destroy it while also trying to avoid Ricus, his rednecks, and an evil government agent named Merchant.
Style: scary, suspenseful, serious, rough, grindhouse ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: dystopian future, deadly creature, parasite, mad scientist, experiment gone awry, save the world, monster, survival, dystopia, alien, bio weapon, danger ...
Time: future, year 1982, year 1992, 90s, near future
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Within the Rock (1996)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Space miners sent to stop a moon's collision course with the earth discover a hibernating creature that soon revives and starts slaughtering the mining crew.
Style: independent film
Plot: creature feature, monster, creature, alien, space opera, space, alien invasion, hibernation, alien monster, female scientist, doomsday, waking up ...
Time: jurassic
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
 4.1
 8K
Critters 4 (1992)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Just before bounty hunter Charile triggers his gun to destroy the last two Critter-eggs, he gets a message that it would be illegal to extinguish the race from the galaxy. He's sent a transporter where he puts the eggs - unfortunately the ...
Style: futuristic, space horror, cult horror, classic horror, horror comedy ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: alien, space, creature, little creatures, monster, creature feature, apocalypse, alien abduction, extraterrestrial, tiny, killer animal, alien invasion ...
Time: 90s, future, 2040s, year 1992, 20th century ...
Place: kansas
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Xtro 3: Watch the Skies (1995)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Marines on a deserted island are ordered to disfuse bombs, but then an alien creature terrorizes them.
Style: classic horror, independent film
Plot: alien, monster, alien invasion, creature feature, ufo, revenge, alien monster, lost soul, island, alien abduction, biopunk, exploitation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
 8.5
 943K
Alien (1979)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of eggs on the planet, a creature inside one of the eggs ...
Style: scary, suspense, futuristic, suspenseful, minimal cast ...
Audience: kids, manly, adult
Plot: alien, monster, space travel, outer space, space and aliens, evil alien, space, heroine, female protagonist, survival horror, spaceship, alien monster ...
Time: future, 22nd century, 20th century, year 1979, distant future
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Transformations (1988)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Wolfgang is traveling in outer space when a monster, which he sees as a beautiful woman, appears in his spaceship and makes love with him. Then the ship is forced to land on a planet which is a penal colony. Here he meets Miranda who falls in love ...
Style: suspense, slasher, mysterious, independent film
Plot: succubus, monster, exploitation, space opera, alien, invasion, body horror, space, nightmare, love, virus, alien parasite ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Harbinger Down (2015)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: A group of grad students have booked passage on the fishing trawler Harbinger to study the effects of global warming on a pod of Orcas in the Bering Sea. When the ship's crew dredges up a recently thawed piece of old Soviet space wreckage, ...
Style: suspense, tense, rough, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot: alien, creature, creature feature, infection, ship, winter, scientist, fishing boat, monster, body horror, snow, military ...
Time: year 1982
Place: alaska
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Watchers II (1990)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A genetically re-engineered dog develops a psychic link with a monster created in a lab experiment which goes awry.
Style: dark, classic horror, independent film, serious, scary ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: dog, monster, creature, creature feature, alien, cybernetics, alien monster, experiment gone awry, nudity, violent content, gory, imaginary ...
Time: 90s, 80s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
 3.5
 690
Hybrid (1997)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A group of space renegades hook up with a drifter named McQueen. Together they hole up in an abandoned research facility for the night and are relentlessly pursued by a human/monster hybrid.
Style: scary, serious, rough, bleak, independent film ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: post apocalypse, danger, evil alien, isolation, confined, experiment, laboratory, desert, stalking, mutant, monster, creature feature ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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 5.1
 1K
Shadowzone (1990)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: After someone is killed in the subterranean project called "Shadowzone," a NASA captain is called in to investigate. In the project, sleeping subjects are induced into a deep EDS state whereby they become portals to a parallel universe. ...
Style: cult classic, independent film, serious, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot: monster, alien, alien invasion, space, creature, nasa, female nudity, big breasts, bare breasts, extraterrestrial, violent content, nudity ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
 6.6
 196K
Event Horizon (1997)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story: In the year 2047 a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the long lost starship "Event Horizon". The ship disappeared mysteriously 7 years before on its maiden voyage and with its return comes even more mystery as the ...
Style: suspenseful, futuristic, scary, lovecraft, bleak ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: space travel, outer space, supernatural, space station, spaceship, trapped in space, insanity, space and aliens, cosmic horror, hallucination, nightmare, rescue team ...
Time: future, 90s, year 1997, 2040s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
 6.6
 30K
From Beyond (1986)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A group of scientists have developed the Resonator, a machine which allows whoever is within range to see beyond normal perceptible reality. But when the experiment succeeds, they are immediately attacked by terrible life forms.
Style: scary, lovecraft, demonic, suspenseful, sexy ...
Plot: body horror, mad scientist, transformation, supernatural, monster, experiment, zombie, gory, laboratory, another dimension, murder, obsession ...
Time: year 2016
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
The Aliens Are Coming (1980)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An alien mother ship hovering in Earth's atmosphere is the base for an attempted alien invasion of Earth.
Style: psychotronic
Plot: alien invasion, ufo, distopia, spacecraft, colonization, desert, alien abduction, extraterrestrial, alien, glowing eyes
Place: nevada
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
 6.2
 145K
The Thing (2011)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: When paleontologist Kate Lloyd travels to an isolated outpost in Antarctica for the expedition of a lifetime, she joins an international team that unearths a remarkable discovery. Their elation quickly turns to fear as they realize that their ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, suspense, atmospheric, serious ...
Audience: date night, boys' night, adult
Plot: monster, alien, gory, alien invasion, deadly creature, evil alien, chase, alien encounter, survival, apocalypse, danger, transformation ...
Time: 2010s, year 2011, future, 80s, year 1982 ...
Place: antarctica
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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The Deadly Spawn (1983)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Two campers in the New Jersey woods have their outdoor fun interrupted by the arrival of a meteorite crashing nearby. They go to investigate the crater, but are suddenly attacked and devoured by alien parasites who have hitched a ride to Earth. ...
Style: retro, cult horror, classic horror, slasher, grindhouse ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: alien, alien invasion, parasite, gory, creature feature, creature, deadly creature, space, killer animal, exploitation, supernatural horror, evil alien ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Invaders from Mars (1986)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In this attempted remake of the classic 50s SF tale, a boy tries to stop an invasion of his town by aliens who take over the the minds of his parents, his least-liked schoolteacher and other townspeople. With the aid of the school nurse the boy ...
Style: suspenseful, captivating, tense, exciting, slasher ...
Plot: alien invasion, alien, ufo, heroic mission, mars, danger, alien encounter, young heroes, space and aliens, imaginary, heroes, deadly creature ...
Time: future, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: The first remake of the paranoid infiltration classic moves the setting for the invasion, from a small town to the city of San Francisco and starts as Matthew Bennell notices that several of his friends are complaining that their close relatives are ...
Style: disturbing, scary, suspenseful, creepy, psychological ...
Plot: alien invasion, alien, supernatural, dystopia, female nudity, body horror, end of the world, monster, parasite, evil wins, epidemic, great ending ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 1978
Place: san francisco, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
The Terror Within (1989)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Experiments in biological warfare have destroyed all but a few remnants of the human race. Alone in a lab, eight students work feverishly to create a vaccine before they are forced outside in search for food. It is then that the surviving scientists ...
Style: futuristic, suspenseful, serious, scary, apocalyptic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: raped by monster, apocalypse, survival, mutant, monster, desert, isolation, space and aliens, rescue, plague, battles, deadly creature ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 6.0
 21K
Body Snatchers (1993)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: When Environmental Protection Agency inspector Steve Malone travels to a remote military base in order to check for toxic materials, he brings his family along for the ride. After arriving at the base, his teenage daughter Marti befriends Jean ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, exciting, grindhouse, cult classic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: alien invasion, evil alien, alien, soldier, toxic, research, zombie, emotionless, invasion, teenage life, military, monster ...
Time: 90s, year 1993
Place: alabama, atlanta georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
 2.5
 721
Unseen Evil 2 (2004)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: After a series of brutal, unexplained murders in a remote forest, a rogue military unit is recruited to hunt for whoever - or whatever - has rendered the attacks. In order to carry out the investigation, they need the help of the only survivor, ...
Plot: alien, creature feature, creature, alien invasion, monster, mercenary, invisible
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Horror Planet (1981)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A crew of interplanetary archaeologists is threatened when an alien creature impregnates one of their members, causing her to turn homicidal and murder them one by one.
Style: space horror, grindhouse, scary, psychotronic, retro ...
Plot: alien, pregnancy, rape, impregnation, murder, cave, evil alien, characters killed one by one, space monster, trapped in space, planet, creature ...
Time: year 1981, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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