Movies like Extinction

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Extinction (2018)
 5.8
 62K
Extinction (2018)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A chief mechanic at a factory, haunted by apocalyptic nightmares, becomes a hero when Earth is invaded by a mysterious army bent on destruction.
Style: suspense, light, apocalyptic, smart, cyber, twist ending, avant garde, thought provoking, futuristic, grindhouse ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: artificial intelligence, spacecraft, husband wife relationship, father daughter relationship, alien invasion, invasion, apocalypse, dystopia, rescue, disaster, friendship, fear, self mutilation, child in peril, post apocalypse, post apocalyptic, robot, massacre, love, hacker, twists and turns, distopia, cyberpunk, epidemic, star wars ...
Time: future

Most similar movies to Extinction

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out surprise ending, suspense, suspenseful and apocalyptic films with plots about murder, gun, escape, blood, distopia, violence and pistol mostly in Sci-Fi, Action and Thriller genres. Some movies like Extinction: The Tomorrow War (2021), How It Ends (2018), Elysium (2013), Captive State (2019), Beyond Skyline (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
The Tomorrow War (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story: An ordinary man is recruited by time travellers from 30 years in the future to fight in a war against deadly aliens.
Style: futuristic, suspense, exciting, anamorphic, apocalyptic ...
Audience: family friendly, adult
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How It Ends (2018)
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A desperate father tries to return home to his pregnant wife after a mysterious apocalyptic event turns everything to chaos.
Style: apocalyptic, road movie, suspenseful, tense, grindhouse ...
Plot: disaster, end of the world, father in law son in law relationship, journey, volcano, murder, road trip, post apocalypse, dystopia, distopia, survival, post apocalyptic ...
Time: 2010s
Place: seattle, chicago, minnesota, usa
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Elysium (2013)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, South Africa, Mexico
Duration: 109 min.
Story: In the year 2159, two classes of people exist: the very wealthy who live on a pristine man-made space station called Elysium, and the rest, who live on an overpopulated, ruined Earth. Secretary Rhodes (Jodie Foster), a hard line government ...
Style: futuristic, breathtaking, cyber, serious, stylized ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
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Time: future, year 2013, 2010s, near future, 22nd century
Place: los angeles, seattle, peru, africa, usa ...
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Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Nearly a decade after occupation by an extraterrestrial force, the lives of a Chicago neighborhood on both sides of the conflict are explored.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, apocalyptic, exciting, tense ...
Audience: boys' night, chick flick, date night
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada, Indonesia, UK, China, Singapore
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Detective Mark Corley storms his way onto an alien spaceship to rescue his estranged son. When the ship crashes in Southeast Asia, he forges an alliance with a band of survivors to take back the planet once and for all.
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 231K
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Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 100 min.
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Style: futuristic, thought provoking, surprise ending, neo noir, experimental ...
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Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
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Style: futuristic, suspense, exciting, suspenseful, cyber ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
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Time: future, near future, 2010s
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100%
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Duration: 143 min.
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Style: captivating, apocalyptic, saga, action adventure, exciting ...
Audience: teens, adult
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: South Korea, Czech Republic
Duration: 126 min.
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Audience: date night, family friendly, chick flick, adult
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Duration: 92 min.
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Style: suspense, surprise ending, clever, twist ending, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
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Style: exciting, suspenseful, apocalyptic, teen, futuristic ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick
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Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
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Style: futuristic, exciting, psychological thriller, thought provoking, stylized ...
Audience: boys' night
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Duration: 95 min.
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Blade Runner (1982)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Style: neo noir, futuristic, tech noir, atmospheric, thought provoking ...
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Time: future, 2010s, year 2019, 20th century, near future ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Style: suspenseful, serious, suspense, exciting, captivating ...
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