Movies like Manticore

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Manticore (2005)
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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, suspense, scary, psychotronic
Plot: survival, military, danger, daring rescue, monster, killer animal, animal attack, creature, reptiles, soldier, supernatural, legends and myths, escapades, rivalry, chaos, imaginary, small town, deadly creature, chaos and mayhem, curses spells and rituals, violent content, cave, journalist, u.s. army, helicopter ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: iraq

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, scary and exciting films with plots about danger, escapades, monster, creature feature, deadly, animal horror and deadly creature mostly in Action, Horror and Sci-Fi genres. Some movies like Manticore: Rise of the Gargoyles (2009), Beneath Loch Ness (2001), DNA (1996), Reign of the Gargoyles (2007), Sand Serpents (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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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, suspenseful, scary, serious, suspense
Plot: ancient mystery, church, supernatural, danger, curses spells and rituals, monster, imaginary, deadly creature, escapades, creature feature, creature, animal attack ...
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, chaos and mayhem, deadly creature, dangerous animal, obsessive quest, supernatural, legends and myths, mad scientist, young heroes, creature, monster, violence ...
Time: jurassic, 21st century
Place: europe, scotland
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 3.7
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DNA (1996)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: DNA is a 1997 American science fiction action film starring Mark Dacascos and Jürgen Prochnow, and directed by William Mesa. Filming took place in the Philippines. The film was retitled ADN - La menace for its French DVD release, and Scarabée for ...
Style: scary, rough, serious, suspenseful, scenic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: mad scientist, jungle, dangerous animal, deadly creature, supernatural, jungle adventure, creature, danger, experiment gone awry, creature feature, monster, evil ...
Time: 90s, jurassic
Place: borneo
⇓ 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, suspense
Plot: gargoyle, deadly creature, heroic mission, military, supernatural, daring rescue, good versus evil, escapades, rivalry, danger, heroes, survival ...
Time: 20th century
Place: germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
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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, suspense, natural horror ...
Plot: survival, creature feature, mutant, abandoned mine, chaos, danger, creature, desert, killer animal, animal attack, ogre, giant monster ...
Time: prehistory
Place: afghanistan, middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
 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, suspense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: crocodile, soldier, save the day, deadly creature, race against time, danger, supernatural, escapades, military, monster, city, creature feature ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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: exciting, serious, suspenseful, scary, natural horror ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: dinosaur, fossil, survival, small town, chaos and mayhem, heroic mission, save the day, escapades, deadly creature, danger, giant monster, monster ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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, suspense, mockbuster
Audience: boys' night
Plot: alien, sea monster, military, bermuda triangle, killer animal, daring rescue, battles, escapades, deadly creature, rescue mission, animal attack, alien attack ...
Time: future, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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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, suspense, humorous, exciting ...
Plot: space and aliens, disorder, mutant, heroes, deadly creature, escapades, danger, supernatural, rivalry, chases and races, experiment gone awry, chaos ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 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: exciting, bleak, stylized, suspenseful, semi serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: dragon, global warming, heroes, creature feature, danger, deadly creature, legends and myths, creature, monster, killer animal, imaginary, chaos ...
Place: alaska, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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: lost world, creature feature, soldier, kaiju, battles, military, deadly creature, danger, chaos, survival, escapades, rescue ...
Time: jurassic, 21st century
Place: china, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
 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, scary, suspenseful, tense, suspense ...
Plot: carnival, dangerous animal, supernatural, danger, chaos and mayhem, legends and myths, creature feature, gory, clergy, escapades, small town, creature ...
Place: usa, nebraska
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 3.8
 1K
Roadkill (2011)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Ireland
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Six young friends on a road trip in Ireland run afoul of gypsies who curse them for accidentally running down an old woman. The curse takes the form of a terrifying flying beast that tries killing them all.
Style: serious, scary, suspenseful, tense, natural horror ...
Plot: killer animal, on the road, curses spells and rituals, accident, redneck, giant bird, brutality, deadly creature, mythical creature, ogre, travel, creature ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
King of the Lost World (2004)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's action-adventure classic, four plane crash survivors encounter danger in a world that time forgot.
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, exciting, mockbuster ...
Plot: lost world, giant ape, parallel world, save the world, obsessive quest, supernatural, adventurer, danger, kaiju, giant monster, creature, monkey ...
⇓ 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, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: snake, submarine, underwater, dangerous animal, mutant, survival, military, race against time, save the day, isolation, danger, daring rescue ...
Time: jurassic, 21st century
Place: taiwan, asia, korea, okinawa japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
 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, rough, suspenseful, serious, scary ...
Plot: sea monster, creature feature, killer animal, monster, fishing boat, creature, survival, imaginary, rescue, supernatural, danger, deadly creature ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
In the Spider's Web (2007)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: When a team of backpackers sets out to explore the Indian jungles, one of them is bitten by a poisonous spider and killed.
Style: suspense, serious, scary, suspenseful, natural horror ...
Plot: spider, rescue, mad scientist, survival, killer animal, deadly creature, rivalry, escapades, danger, obsessive quest, experiment gone awry, curses spells and rituals ...
Place: india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 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, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: supernatural, tomb, monster, survival, ancient mystery, danger, desert, creature, reptiles, creature feature, shipwreck, noah's ark ...
Time: 21st century
Place: iraq, middle east, israel
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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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, imaginary, danger, military, isolation, monster, creature feature ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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, captivating, exciting ...
Plot: sea monster, giant squid, creature feature, survival, vengeance, adventurer, danger, escapades, creature, treasure hunt, deadly creature, killer animal ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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, offbeat ...
Plot: escapades, dangerous animal, danger, supernatural, curses spells and rituals, college, monster, myth, excavation, animal attack, creature, snake ...
Time: jurassic
Place: colorado
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 4.2
 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: suspense, suspenseful, serious, natural horror, disturbing
Plot: tiger, dangerous animal, animal attack, small town, creature feature, survival, escapades, danger, animal life, killer animal, ogre, monster ...
Time: jurassic
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 3.3
 778
Hellhounds (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A Greek warrior must travel to the Underworld and battle killer hellhounds in order to rescue his murdered bride from the clutches of Hades.
Style: exciting, stylized, atmospheric, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: creature, greek mythology, legends and myths, rescue, supernatural, heroic mission, danger, dog, battles, escapades, giant monster, creature feature ...
Place: ancient greece, greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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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, suspense ...
Plot: survival, monster, creature, eaten alive, criminal heroes, human prey, chases and races, deadly creature, escapades, heroes, danger, legends and myths ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 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, danger, creature feature, chaos, escapades, satellite, killer animal, creature, monster ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 3.6
 920
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, exciting, serious, tense, captivating ...
Plot: jungle, curse, chaos, survival, adventurer, danger, dangerous animal, rivalry, escapades, ritual, monster, murder ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Bats: Human Harvest (2007)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A group of Delta Force soldiers, accompanied by a CIA agent, are sent to the Belzan forest in Chechnya in search of a rogue American weapons researcher, Dr. Benton Walsh. As they search for Walsh's camp, they are attacked by genetically-altered ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, bleak, scary, natural horror ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: creature feature, soldier, mad scientist, experiment gone awry, dangerous animal, survival, escapades, deadly creature, heroes, danger, supernatural, terrorism ...
Time: jurassic, 2000s
Place: russia, chechnya
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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, suspenseful, rough, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: crocodile, swamp, killer animal, survival, creature feature, monster, confined, criminal heroes, danger, chases and races, daring rescue, wilderness ...
Time: 21st century
Place: mexico, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 3.3
 774
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: suspenseful, serious, tense, suspense, captivating ...
Plot: time machine, time travel, survival, danger, chaos, deadly creature, supernatural, military, battles, murder, violence, post apocalypse ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 3.4
 696
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, deadly creature, supernatural, escapades, imaginary kingdom, rivalry, imaginary, danger, dragon, legends and myths, medieval ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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