Movies like Manticore

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Manticore (2005)
 3.7
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Manticore (2005)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Commandos in Iraq looking for terrorists find a man-eating monster instead.
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, scary, psychotronic
Plot: survival, military, daring rescue, monster, suspense, animal attack, reptiles, soldier, supernatural, legends and myths, graphic violence, escapades, rivalry, chaos, small town, deadly creature, chaos and mayhem, curses spells and rituals, cave, journalist, u.s. army, helicopter, reporter, female soldier, war correspondent ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: iraq

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Most similar movies to Manticore

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, scary and exciting films with plots about danger, monster, deadly, escapades, animal horror, deadly creature and creature feature mostly in Horror, Action and Sci-Fi genres. Some movies like Manticore: Rise of the Gargoyles (2009), Beneath Loch Ness (2001), Reign of the Gargoyles (2007), Supercroc (2007), Triassic Attack (2010). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Rise of the Gargoyles (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Workers involuntarily release a gargoyle that proceeds to behead those who took her eggs (and some who didn't!).
Style: gothic, scary, suspenseful, serious
Plot: ancient mystery, church, curses spells and rituals, supernatural, monster, escapades, deadly creature, creature feature, suspense, creature, ogre, save the world ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, paris france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Beneath Loch Ness (2001)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A scientific expedition to Loch Ness runs into trouble when the group leader is killed in a mysterious diving accident. Soon after, when the unorthodox Professor Howell shows up to take over as leader of the group, more strange incidents and attacks ...
Style: scary, serious, exciting, suspenseful, dark
Audience: boys' night
Plot: loch ness monster, dangerous animal, supernatural, obsessive quest, deadly creature, chaos and mayhem, mad scientist, young heroes, legends and myths, monster, violence, creature ...
Time: jurassic, 21st century
Place: europe, scotland
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Reign of the Gargoyles (2007)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 88 min.
Story: During World War 2 a group of brave US Airmen are downed in Nazi controlled Europe, after their aircraft is attacked by Nazi-controlled mythological Gargoyles.
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful
Plot: gargoyle, daring rescue, military, supernatural, deadly creature, good versus evil, heroic mission, survival, rivalry, escapades, heroes, curses spells and rituals ...
Time: 20th century
Place: germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
 2.0
 1K
Supercroc (2007)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A team of soldiers must stop a giant, bloodthirsty crocodile from reaching a nearby city, while trying to avoid being a meal for the beast themselves.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, captivating, tense, scary ...
Audience: teens
Plot: crocodile, soldier, save the day, deadly creature, supernatural, race against time, military, escapades, monster, creature feature, city, survival ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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Triassic Attack (2010)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A Native American owner of a kitschy roadside museum accidentally brings to life three dinosaur fossils. Now really annoyed, the giant dinos wreak havoc on the small town and the local university.
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, scary, natural horror
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: dinosaur, fossil, save the day, escapades, deadly creature, chaos and mayhem, small town, heroes, heroic mission, survival, giant monster, monster ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Scorpius Gigantus (2006)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Geneticist seeks to make a name for herself by saving the planet from disease by using eons-old antibodies, harvested from enlarged six legged creatures. The creatures don't like being big and escape. Send for help.
Style: serious, suspenseful, humorous, scary, exciting
Plot: space and aliens, deadly creature, supernatural, rivalry, heroes, escapades, disorder, mutant, experiment gone awry, chaos, suspense, creature feature ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Sand Serpents (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Jason Gedrick and a small group of Marines are stranded in the remote Afghan desert. But it ain't the Taliban that's worrying them, it's these giant refugees from Tremors. In fact the big worms prove to be an ally of sorts by doing ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, rough, natural horror, scary ...
Plot: survival, mutant, abandoned mine, chaos, desert, creature feature, suspense, monster, animal attack, worm, ogre, creature ...
Time: prehistory
Place: middle east, afghanistan
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Raptor Island (2004)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A team of terrorist-fighting Naval officers in the South China Sea finds their struggle against the enemy taking a backseat to the fight of their lives when an horde of creatures thought to be extinct for millions of years descend upon them in an ...
Style: serious, rough, suspenseful, scary, natural horror ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: creature feature, soldier, battles, military, deadly creature, chaos, survival, ancient mystery, heroes, escapades, rescue, dangerous animal ...
Time: jurassic, 21st century
Place: china, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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 4.7
 2K
Wyvern (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The residents of a small Alaskan town find themselves under attack by a flying reptile known in medieval mythology as a Wyvern. It has thawed from its ancient slumber by melting icecaps caused by global warming.
Style: bleak, stylized, exciting, suspenseful, semi serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: dragon, global warming, heroes, legends and myths, deadly creature, monster, chaos, creature feature, suspense, killer animal, kaiju, reptiles ...
Place: alaska, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Bermuda Tentacles (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: After Air Force One goes down during a storm over the Bermuda Triangle, the United States Navy is dispatched to find the escape pod holding the President. A giant monster beneath the ocean awakens and attacks the fleet.
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: sea monster, alien, military, bermuda triangle, daring rescue, battles, deadly creature, escapades, rescue mission, animal attack, alien attack, tentacle ...
Time: future, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 3.2
 1K
Silent Venom (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: The only thing more terrifying than Snakes on a Plane is "Snakes on a Submarine," and that's exactly what we get in this claustrophobic, sub-aquatic thriller starring Luke Perry. Lieutenant Commander O'Neill (Perry) was piloting ...
Style: serious, scary, suspenseful, exciting
Audience: boys' night
Plot: snake, submarine, mutant, survival, military, save the day, race against time, dangerous animal, isolation, deadly creature, daring rescue, monster ...
Time: jurassic, 21st century
Place: korea, asia, taiwan, okinawa japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 4.2
 1K
Carny (2009)
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story: When a traveling carnival comes to a rural Nebraska town, the caged attraction everyone is talking about is the alleged Jersey Devil. When the beast escapes, tearing the citizens to shreds, local sheriff Sam Atlas steps up to form a tracking team. ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, scary, tense, serious ...
Plot: dangerous animal, supernatural, legends and myths, chaos and mayhem, clergy, escapades, small town, creature feature, carnival, sheriff, suspense, monster ...
Place: usa, nebraska
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
 3.3
 754
Morlocks (2011)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Ferocious humanoid creatures from the future come back to the present to devour humans.
Style: serious, suspenseful, tense, captivating, scary ...
Plot: mutant, time machine, time travel, survival, chaos, deadly creature, supernatural, military, battles, suspense, murder, violence ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
 3.6
 887
Mandrake (2010)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: An expedition led by adventurer Darren McCall and funded by the wealthy Harry Vargas braves the impenetrable jungle to retrieve a fabled bejeweled dagger from an ancient burial ground. But pulling the dagger from its rightful resting place awakens ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, exciting, captivating, tense ...
Plot: jungle, curse, chaos, survival, adventurer, rivalry, escapades, dangerous animal, ritual, monster, murder, violence ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
 3.3
 1K
Monster Ark (2008)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: This is film-making of the shoddiest and laziest sort. Every scene is a showcase for the writer/director's ignorance. O'Brien is completely unfamiliar with science. He knows nothing of how scientists talk, how they analyze, how they ...
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, rough, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: supernatural, tomb, monster, ancient mystery, deadly creature, survival, desert, suspense, reptiles, shipwreck, archaeology, escapades ...
Time: 21st century
Place: iraq, middle east, israel
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Beast of the Bering Sea (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Sea vampires terrorize a small community.
Style: suspenseful, serious, scary, captivating
Plot: vampire, survival, supernatural, escapades, sea monster, monster, animal attack, creature feature, shark, octopus, graphic violence, brother ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, alaska
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 3.5
 679
Jabberwock (2011)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Alec a courageous but impetuous knight returns to his home village having been summoned by his older brother Francis to care for their ailing father. The brothers' reunion is short-lived as a traveller terrified and half-crazed arrives to warn ...
Style: exciting, serious, sentimental
Audience: teens
Plot: heroic mission, daring rescue, supernatural, deadly creature, escapades, rivalry, imaginary kingdom, legends and myths, dragon, creature feature, giant monster, medieval ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 4.2
 2K
Sea Beast (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: In the fishing village of Cedar Bay, terror lies within the water. And now it has surfaced in search of something more substantial to devour than marine life: human flesh. A captain and a sea biologist must wage a terrifying battle against the ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, rough, serious, scary ...
Plot: monster, fishing boat, survival, supernatural, deadly creature, rescue, disorder, experiment gone awry, ocean, creature feature, sea, sea monster ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Basilisk: The Serpent King (2006)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Two millennia ago, a Lybian king has a basilisk (snake-shaped dragon), which petrifies people, subjected to the same fate with a golden scepter during a solar eclipse. Both these and several victims are dug up by modern archaeologist Harrison ...
Style: scary, exciting, suspenseful, semi serious, splatter ...
Plot: dangerous animal, escapades, supernatural, curses spells and rituals, college, monster, excavation, myth, animal attack, snake, creature feature, mythical creature ...
Time: jurassic
Place: colorado
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
 3.4
 5K
Spiders (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: After a Soviet space station crashes into a New York City subway tunnel, a species of venomous spiders is discovered, and soon they mutate to gigantic proportions and wreak havoc on the city. Starring Patrick Muldoon, Christa Campbell, directed by ...
Style: scary, exciting, serious, suspenseful, natural horror ...
Plot: giant spider, spider, dangerous animal, deadly creature, chaos, satellite, escapades, monster, creature feature, subway, insect, animal attack ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
 3.1
 967
Warbirds (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: In the midst of World War 2, a OSS officer leads a group of female pilots on a mission to deliver a secret weapon, only to crash land on an island in the Pacific after an encounter with a deadly storm. On the island, they must not only contend with ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, exciting, tense, captivating
Plot: dinosaur, world war two, soldier, battles, wartime life, military life, military, isolation, prehistoric animal, monster, creature feature, animal attack ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
 3.1
 1K
Hydra (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The Most Dangerous Game formula gets a monstrous twist as the mythical Hydra turns the tables on a group of wealthy human-hunters. Kidnapped along with three ex-convicts, former Marine Tim Nolan is transported to a deserted island where the super ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, rough, scary
Plot: monster, survival, criminal heroes, human prey, escapades, heroes, deadly creature, legends and myths, rivalry, eaten alive, criminal, island ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep (2006)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Thirty years ago, Ray Reiter witnessed the brutal death of his parents at sea by a strange, octopus-like creature. Now determined to exact revenge, he joins archaeologist Nicole on a perilous high-seas expedition to find a legendary Greek Opal - ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, natural horror, exciting, captivating ...
Plot: sea monster, giant squid, survival, adventurer, vengeance, escapades, treasure hunt, deadly creature, giant monster, animal attack, monster, scuba diving ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Movie in collections
 3.2
 2K
The Rig (2010)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: In the midst of a tropical storm, the crew of an offshore oil rig must survive the rampage of a creature after invading its undersea habitat.
Style: scary, suspenseful, rough, psychotronic, natural horror ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: monster, oil, sea monster, isolation, survival, deadly creature, forces of nature, supernatural, escapades, dangerous animal, rescue, confined ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Deadly Descent: The Abominable Snowman (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Friends go on a snowy adventure and come face to face with a deadly creature.
Style: rough, suspenseful, captivating, tense, serious ...
Plot: mountain, skiing, deadly creature, survival, isolation, supernatural, friendship, bigfoot, snow, winter, missing person, suspense ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 4.1
 1K
Maneater (2007)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story: When a dismembered body is found in the Appalachian Mountains, a county Sheriff is shocked to discover that the predator is a six-hundred pound Bengal tiger.
Style: serious, suspenseful, natural horror, disturbing, cult film
Plot: tiger, animal attack, dangerous animal, hunter, suspense, small town, escapades, survival, animal life, monster, killer animal, ogre ...
Time: jurassic
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Crocodile 2: Death Swamp (2002)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: After a bank robbery, four criminals escape to Mexico, but a storm causes an accident which takes down the plane where several die in the crash. The criminals take it into their own hands to continue when one survivor is attacked and eaten by a ...
Style: serious, scary, rough, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: crocodile, swamp, survival, creature feature, confined, criminal heroes, daring rescue, wilderness, airplane hijack, monster, animal attack, stolen money ...
Time: 21st century
Place: latin america, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 3.8
 2K
D-Railed (2018)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Passengers on a murder mystery train that crashes into a river must decide whether to risk waiting for help in the wreckage or take their chances in the murky depths below.
Style: suspenseful, bleak, tense, scary, bad ending
Plot: supernatural, survival, chaos, rescue, suspense, accident, deadly creature, survival horror, loss of control, panic, monster, giant monster ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Puppet Master X: Axis Rising (2012)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, War
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Puppet Master X follows the characters of Danny as he attempts to rescue his girlfriend Beth with the help of Toulon's puppets. However their help is short lived as they end up getting stolen by Ozu (Terumi Shimazu). Danny and Beth must try to ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, rough, serious, captivating ...
Plot: puppet, curses spells and rituals, supernatural, good versus evil, mad scientist, rescue, military, escapades, rivalry, doll, killer doll, suspense ...
Time: 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
The Mummy Resurrected (2014)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A team of archaeologists discover an ancient mummy, unleashing a deadly curse from its eternal tomb.
Style: suspenseful, scary, serious, psychotronic
Audience: teens
Plot: mummy, supernatural, escapades, survival, curses spells and rituals, deadly creature, rivalry, good versus evil, monster, youth, graphic violence, strong female presence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: egypt, middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%