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Sand Serpents (2009)
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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 better against the Taliban than themselves but battling these enemies is something not covered in their training.
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, rough, suspense, natural horror, scary, serious
Plot:
abandoned mine, survival, creature feature, mutant, chaos, danger, creature, killer animal, animal attack, ogre, monster, giant monster, snake, war in afghanistan, iraq war, giant insect, government, cryptozoology, giant animal, war, heroes, military, escapades, rivalry, military life ...
Time:
prehistory
Place:
middle east, afghanistan
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, suspenseful, scary and natural horror films with plots about monster, danger, animal horror, creature feature, deadly, killer animal and animal attack mostly in Action, Sci-Fi and Thriller genres. Some movies like Sand Serpents: Mongolian Death Worm (2010), Razortooth (2007), Hellhounds (2009), Snakehead Terror (2004), Big Ass Spider! (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When an American oil company sets up an experimental drilling plant out in the vast deserts of Mongolia, they awaken a nest. The deadly creatures begin to breed and spread, devouring everyone in their path. The only person who can stop them is ...
Style:
suspenseful, scary, natural horror, exciting, serious
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
monster, supernatural, deadly creature, treasure hunt, rescue, adventurer, creature, danger, creature feature, cryptozoology, giant monster, animal attack ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
mongolia, asia
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The concept is based on a true story concerning an exotic species of eels that are released in the southeast from Asia. They breathe air and can survive on land.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, scary, rough, natural horror ...
Plot:
eel, killer animal, dangerous animal, mad scientist, survival, creature feature, danger, experiment gone awry, wilderness, creature, monster, shark ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
florida, usa, everglades
Similarity:
100%
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:
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Plot:
creature, supernatural, rescue, danger, heroic mission, dog, escapades, battles, greek mythology, giant monster, creature feature, monster ...
Place:
ancient greece, greece
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100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A small town, desperate to recover from hard economic times, is under threat when voracious Snakehead fish mutate and survive previous lake chemical poisonings. The fish transform from pests to predators when human growth hormones are dumped into ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, serious, natural horror, tense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
killer animal, monster, creature feature, isolation, survival, supernatural, escapades, chaos, disorder, animal life, small town life, experiment gone awry ...
Time:
jurassic
Place:
maryland
Similarity:
28%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Hong Kong, Pakistan
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
When a giant alien spider escapes from a military lab and rampages across the city of Los Angeles, it is up to one clever exterminator and his security guard sidekick to kill the creature before the entire city is destroyed.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, scary, natural horror, psychotronic ...
Plot:
giant spider, exterminator, military, creature feature, giant monster, save the day, chaos, danger, martial law, creature, monster, heroes ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Found footage of an expedition into the Congo jungle where a team of explorers stumbles upon a colony of Dinosaurs.
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, natural horror, disgusting ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
dinosaur, cryptozoology, jungle, deadly creature, found footage, dangerous animal, lost world, adventurer, discovery, escapades, eaten alive, airplane crash ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
congo, africa, somalia
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Belize
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A scientist enlists the help of the US army to investigate the mysterious disappearance of her father, deep in the Belizean jungle. Caught in the crossfire between a brutal guerrilla army controlled by a mystical warlord, they are also confronted by ...
Style:
rough, suspenseful, serious, exciting, natural horror ...
Plot:
giant insect, insect, wasp, rescue, deadly creature, mutant, danger, soldier, giant monster, mutation, scientist, loss of father ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
The widow, Deputy Sheriff Jane Kozik, moves from Manhattan to Black Stone, New York, with her daughter Kelsey Kozik. There she expects to find a safe place to live. The day after moving, a homeless man is found dead in the tool shed of Jane's ...
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, disturbing, serious, natural horror ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
experiment gone awry, killer animal, mad scientist, danger, survival, bio weapon, deadly creature, investigation, escapades, graphic violence, violent content, insect ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york state
Similarity:
27%
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967
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 ...
Plot:
survival, military, daring rescue, danger, monster, animal attack, reptiles, killer animal, creature, soldier, violent content, chaos ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
iraq
Similarity:
26%
898
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A cop on the track of a criminal finds himself in the midst of an unfinished subway tunnel, when his flashlight reveals a startling discovery: a three metre long scorpion-like Bug. With one slice of its massive tail the bug fells the man and devours ...
Style:
suspense, serious, suspenseful, tense, natural horror ...
Plot:
monster, insect, creature, dangerous animal, danger, race against time, deadly creature, chaos, special agent, swat, killer animal, violence ...
Similarity:
26%
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, suspenseful, rough, scary, natural horror ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
lost world, creature feature, dangerous animal, soldier, kaiju, battles, deadly creature, danger, military, chaos, survival, ancient mystery ...
Time:
jurassic, 21st century
Place:
china, asia
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
No overview found.
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, scary, tense, natural horror ...
Plot:
mutant, dinosaur, alligator, creature feature, crocodile, experiment gone awry, survival, danger, dangerous animal, chaos, laboratory, escapades ...
Time:
prehistory, jurassic, 21st century
Place:
hawaii, usa, mexico
Similarity:
25%
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, survival, military, race against time, save the day, isolation, daring rescue, deadly creature, danger ...
Time:
jurassic, 21st century
Place:
taiwan, korea, asia, okinawa japan
Similarity:
24%
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, suspense ...
Plot:
supernatural, church, ancient mystery, danger, curses spells and rituals, monster, imaginary, deadly creature, escapades, creature feature, creature, giant monster ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, paris france, europe
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
On a lush tropical island, working under a secret government charter, Martin Drake has not only grown sprawling acres of giant vegetables, but inadvertently spawned two mammoth reptiles as well. Now they've broken free of their enclosures, and ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough, scary ...
Plot:
giant monster, crocodile, dinosaur, monster, mutant, chaos, battles, escapades, fight, laboratory, rivalry, danger ...
Time:
prehistory, jurassic
Place:
hawaii
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Romania, Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
An extreme adventure tour group headed by deep caving expert John Palmer descends into a 2000 Ft abandoned salt mine , that was mysteriously closed down years ago after an unexplained disaster trapped all of the miners . They prepare for rock slides ...
Style:
atmospheric, suspenseful, serious, scary, natural horror ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
cave, treasure hunt, escapades, good versus evil, destiny, adventurer, survival, danger, rivalry, forces of nature, gory, giant insect ...
Time:
prehistory
Place:
greece, switzerland, europe
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Aruba, USA, Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When he began fusing human and shark DNA, his colleagues laughed at him. Now his creation is taking his revenge, and they aren't laughing anymore.
Style:
suspense, serious, scary, rough, natural horror ...
Plot:
shark, creature feature, mad scientist, island, killer shark, supernatural, heroes, vengeance, escapades, danger, rivalry, gory ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
23%
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:
fishing boat, creature feature, sea monster, monster, creature, survival, deadly creature, imaginary, danger, supernatural, rescue, disorder ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
22%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 67 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, treasure hunt, giant squid, creature feature, danger, escapades, adventurer, survival, vengeance, creature, deadly creature, animal attack ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When ants, displaying never-before-seen behavior, seize an island, the controversial Thorax Team is called in to stop the massive threat, only to discover that the ants are controlled by something beyond this world.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, scary, exciting, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
ant, invasion, eaten alive, good versus evil, survival, supernatural, rescue, escapades, space and aliens, danger, dangerous animal, jungle ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
thailand, latin america, brazil
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 158 min.
Story:
A fisherman and his family fight to take down a greedy real estate developer who has released toxins into the ocean, turning the area's sharks into bloodthirsty hunters.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, serious, suspense, natural horror ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
shark attack, save the day, survival, dangerous animal, experiment gone awry, secret identity, deadly creature, killer animal, small town, resort, creature feature, killer shark ...
Place:
usa, california
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When an army of radioactive ants are unknowingly carted into a skyscraper, a group of people have to find a way out before they're eaten one by one.
Style:
serious, rough, bleak, scary, suspense ...
Plot:
creature feature, giant insect, ant, survival, heroes, danger, experiment gone awry, skyscraper, elevator, monster, creature, isolation ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Giant lava breathing tarantulas – Lavalantulas – erupt out of ancient volcanos in the Santa Monica Mountains, raining death and destruction upon Los Angeles. With the City of Angels on the verge of incineration, only a washed up ‘90s action ...
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, natural horror, tense ...
Plot:
spider, creature, giant spider, volcano, chaos, monster, creature feature, supernatural, save the day, survival, escapades, family in danger ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
Similarity:
22%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Mutant snakes survived a terrorist attack on a government laboratory, and they now threaten the town of Santa Mira Springs, California. Seismic activity has brought snakes to the surface, where residents are being bitten. Victims can transmit the ...
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, rough, natural horror ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
snake, rattlesnake, small town, race against time, survival, plague, deadly creature, heroic mission, mutation, undercover, laboratory, chaos and mayhem ...
Time:
jurassic
Place:
california, maryland
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When a mysterious black slime oozes up from the plumbing to infiltrate a new conference center, it causes attendees at an environmental convention who come in contact with it to have horrific hallucinations and nightmarish visions of past tragedies. ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, bleak, serious
Plot:
priest, deadly creature, survival, society, danger, clergy, supernatural, environmentalism, supernatural ability, killer animal, monster, slime ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
What is supposed to be a marriage boot camp on a remote island turns into the ultimate test for survival when a 6-headed shark starts attacking the beach. Trapped with minimal weapons they try to fight off the shark, but quickly discover that no one ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, absurd, scary, exciting ...
Plot:
shark, giant animal, killer shark, shark attack, mutant, natural disaster, animal attack, creature feature, chases and races, race against time, danger, dangerous animal ...
Time:
year 1984
Place:
mexico
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Based on actual creatures that for years have tormented our armed forces in the Middle East, these creatures have now invaded the southwestern deserts of the United States. The Camel Spiders now freely hunt for prey, unafraid of any predator - ...
Style:
serious, rough, suspense, natural horror, fast ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
giant spider, desert, creature feature, spider, dangerous animal, danger, escapades, monster, killer animal, military, tourist, couple relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
arizona, usa
Similarity:
21%
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:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
dinosaur, survival, deadly creature, chaos and mayhem, escapades, heroic mission, save the day, small town, danger, giant monster, monster, chaos ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
SWAMP DEVIL is the story of young Melanie Blaime (played by Cindy Sampson) and her father Howard (portrayed by the venerable Bruce Dern). After a long estrangement from her father for reasons not entirely clear, Melanie returns to her childhood home ...
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, rough, suspense ...
Plot:
monster, swamp, swamp monster, murder, small town, supernatural, dangerous animal, danger, vengeance, mutant, family life, teenage life ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
21%
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, deadly creature, dangerous animal, creature feature, killer animal, creature, mutant animal, danger, animal attack, arachnophobia, giant monster ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
21%
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