Movies and TV shows like Extinct 2017

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Extinct (2017)
 5.9
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Extinct (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story: 400 years after the extinction of the human race, a small group of humans are revived by an alien civilization. The colony of revived humans encounter struggles with the aliens who extinguished humankind centuries before, while trying to understand and get along with the mysterious aliens who revived them.
Style: tense, exciting, captivating, futuristic, disturbing, apocalyptic
Plot: survival, vestiges of humanity, humanity, human existence, struggle for survival, humanity in peril, fate of humanity, space and aliens, human experiment, extinction, alien civilization, starting over, alien technology, endangered species, against humanity, apocalypse, distopia, epidemic, space, dystopia, post apocalypse, alien, outer space, human remains, human experimentation ...
Time: future
Place: utah

Most similar movies to Extinct

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out apocalyptic, captivating, tense and suspense films and TV series with plots about distopia, apocalypse, survival, post apocalypse, epidemic, dystopia and disaster mostly in Sci-Fi, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Extinct: Halo (2022), Terra Nova (2011), Severance (2022), The Last Scout (2017), Y: The Last Man (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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 7.2
 83K
Halo (2022)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Depicting an epic 26th-century conflict between humanity and an alien threat known as the Covenant, the series weaves deeply drawn personal stories with action, adventure and a richly imagined vision of the future.
Style: futuristic, tense, anime, suspense, exciting ...
Plot: alien invasion, outer space, war, space and aliens, evil alien, alien, future war, space travel, space, alien encounter, danger, extraterrestrial ...
Time: distant future, future
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.7
 86K
Terra Nova (2011)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Story: Terra Nova follows an ordinary family on an incredible journey back in time to prehistoric Earth as a small part of a daring experiment to save the human race. In the year 2149, the world is dying. The planet is overdeveloped and overcrowded, with ...
Style: exciting, captivating, suspenseful, apocalyptic, serious ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, teen drama
Plot: time travel, dinosaur, post apocalypse, survival, human existence, extinction, danger, changing the past or future, experiment, dangerous animal, imaginary, research ...
Time: prehistoric times, jurassic, near future, prehistory, 22nd century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 8.7
 194K
Severance (2022)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Story: Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories have been surgically divided between their work and personal lives. When a mysterious colleague appears outside of work, it begins a journey to discover the truth about their jobs.
Style: breathtaking, captivating, experimental, tense, existential ...
Audience: date night
Plot: office, memory, distopia, alternate world, conspiracy, office politics, secret identity, corporation, private vs public, office worker, psycho, coworker ...
Time: future, 2020s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Last Scout (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 107 min.
Story: In 2065, the crew of the Pegasus are searching for a new home for humanity. As they approach their potential new world, the discovery of another ship could be the key to their salvation, or doom them and the rest of humanity to extinction.
Style: captivating, suspense, disturbing
Plot: mission, survival, post apocalypse, space colony, space travel, struggle for survival, space mission, fate of humanity, vestiges of humanity, human existence, dystopian future, epidemic ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Y: The Last Man (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Traverse a post-apocalyptic world in which a cataclysmic event decimates every mammal with a Y chromosome but for one cisgender man and his pet monkey. Follow the survivors in this new world as they struggle with their efforts to restore what was ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense, anime ...
Plot: post apocalypse, survival, epidemic, apocalypse, extinction, social experiment, genocide, sole survivor, worldwide chaos, humanity, male protagonist, lesbian ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Blue World Order (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia
Duration: 115 min.
Story: After a nuclear war decimated the northern hemisphere, the surviving population in the south become desperate and violent competing for scarce resources. Society crumbles and an infectious bacteria threatens to destroy those who remain. In an ...
Style: apocalyptic, captivating, futuristic, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot: distopia, post apocalypse, sole survivor, epidemic, humanity, struggle for survival, child in peril, human existence, humanity in peril, child, survival, vestiges of humanity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 7.1
 7K
Hot Skull (2022)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Turkey
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: In a world shaken by an epidemic of madness that spreads through speech, Murat is the only immune person. As he searches for the secret of his mysterious immunity, his “hot skull", he has to leave the safe zone and embark on an adventure ...
Style: futuristic, captivating, exciting, suspenseful, disturbing
Plot: epidemic, authoritarianism, city, virus, life, exploration, distopia, society, immunity, survival, pandemic, apocalypse ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 5.4
 2K
Embers (2015)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Poland, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: After a global neurological epidemic, those who remain search for meaning and connection in a world without memory. Five interwoven stories each explore a different facet of life without memory in a future that has no past.
Style: apocalyptic, disturbing, suspense, tense, psychological ...
Plot: distopia, memory loss, dystopian future, epidemic, apocalypse, post apocalyptic, fate of humanity, memory lapse, vestiges of humanity, memory, humanity, struggle for survival ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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 7.6
 34K
Station Eleven (2021)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 507 min.
TV show
Story: A post apocalyptic saga spanning multiple timelines telling the stories of survivors of a devastating flu as they attempt to rebuild and reimagine the world anew while holding on to the best of what's been lost.
Style: apocalyptic, suspense, disturbing, captivating, psychological ...
Plot: virus, survival, post apocalypse, disaster, pandemic, dystopia, theatrical troupe, struggle for survival, theatre group, introspection, life & death, actor ...
Time: future, 2020s
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
The Northlander (2016)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story: In the year 2961, the time is after humanity and nature has recovered the land. A hunter named Cygnus is called to rise above his duty. He provides for Last Arc, a once nomadic band of survivors in need of food and water that is now growing scarce. ...
Style: futuristic, disturbing, captivating, apocalyptic, tense ...
Plot: post apocalypse, trap, desert, dystopian future, dark future, survival, humanity in peril, humanity, deathtrap, fate of humanity, human existence, vestiges of humanity ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
An Undersea Story (2022)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Turkey
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: After disaster strikes the Earth, a marine biologist on a research mission in a submarine must fight to advance the process into a conspiracy.
Style: captivating, suspense, tense, disturbing, nautical ...
Plot: submarine, sea voyage, survival, mission, post apocalypse, conspiracy, military, distopia, evil plot, humanity in peril, marine biologist, fate of humanity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 7.3
 39K
Colony (2016)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: In the near future a family must make difficult decisions as they balance staying together with trying to survive. They live in Los Angeles, which has been occupied by a force of outside intruders. While some people have chosen to collaborate with ...
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, captivating, apocalyptic ...
Plot: alien invasion, rebellion, occupation, space and aliens, colony, distopia, danger, resistance, survival, evil alien, family in danger, intruder ...
Time: future
Place: los angeles, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 3.6
 12K
Singularity (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Switzerland, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: When Elias van Dorne, CEO of the world's largest robotics company, introduces his most powerful invention, Kronos-a super-computer designed to end all wars-it determines that humans are the biggest threat and launches a worldwide attack on ...
Style: disturbing, exciting, suspense, tense, thought provoking ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: artificial intelligence, robot, robotics, super computer, robot as menace, survival, sentient robot, human versus robot, giant robot, post apocalypse, humanity in peril, technology gone awry ...
Time: future, near future, 2020s
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 7.1
 93K
Falling Skies (2011)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: Survivors of an alien attack on earth gather together to fight for their lives and fight back.
Style: exciting, apocalyptic, serious, stylized, epic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: alien invasion, alien, post apocalypse, ufo, alien encounter, apocalypse, military, evil alien, survival, resistance, life is a bitch, human spirit ...
Time: jurassic, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 7.2
 12K
The Passage (2019)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A post-apocalyptic story about a botched U.S. government experiment that turns a group of death row inmates into highly infectious vampires, and an orphan girl who might be the only person able to stop the ensuing crisis.
Style: touching, disturbing, exciting, apocalyptic, captivating ...
Plot: vampire, post apocalypse, protector, supernatural, government conspiracy, scientific experiment, dystopic future, child in peril, dystopia, vaccine, epidemic, escape ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 5.4
 12K
The Colony (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany, Switzerland
Duration: 104 min.
Story: In the not-too-distant future: after a global catastrophe has wiped out nearly all of humanity on Earth, an elite astronaut from Space Colony Kepler must make a decision that will seal the fate of the people on both planets.
Style: suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, tense, captivating ...
Plot: space travel, water, post apocalypse, distopia, shipwreck, space colony, vestiges of humanity, human existence, children, apocalypse, crash landing, survival ...
Time: future, 2020s
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 5.0
 4K
Rubikon (2022)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Austria
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The company soldier Hannah and the scientists Gavin and Dimitri are researching an algae project on board the Rubikon space station, which is supposed to permanently supply humanity with oxygen and food. But suddenly the earth disappears below them ...
Style: futuristic, captivating, disturbing, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: space station, planet, space, apocalypse, save the world, rescue, struggle for survival, fate of humanity, rescue mission, humanity, human in outer space, moral dilemma ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
War of the Worlds (2019)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 49 min.
TV show
Story: Set in contemporary Europe, the reimagining follows the pockets of humanity left on earth following an apocalyptic extra-terrestrial strike.
Style: futuristic, suspenseful, suspense, serious, apocalyptic ...
Plot: survival horror, post apocalypse, alien contact, end of the world, alien abduction, scientist, alien attack, ex husband ex wife relationship, interracial relations, love interest, bonding, evil alien ...
Time: future, 2020s, 2010s
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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 5.5
 4K
DMZ (2022)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 235 min.
TV show
Story: In the near future after a bitter civil war leaves Manhattan a demilitarized zone (DMZ), destroyed and isolated from the rest of the world, fierce medic Alma Ortega sets out on a harrowing journey to find the son she lost in the evacuation of New ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, suspense
Plot: distopia, war zone, gang war, street gang, survival, city, military, army, civil war, gang, struggle for survival, post apocalypse ...
Time: future
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
 6.6
 86K
Revolution (2012)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Revolution focuses on the struggle to survive 15 years after a global blackout.
Style: exciting, serious, apocalyptic, suspenseful, cliffhanger ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: survival, apocalypse, fate of humanity, post apocalypse, worldwide chaos, society, chases and races, parents and children, chaos and mayhem, chaos, nanotechnology, twists and turns ...
Time: near future, 2010s, future, 2020s, 21st century
Place: usa, america, north america
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
 7.9
 59K
Jericho (2006)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Jericho is an American action/drama series that centers on the residents of the fictional town of Jericho, Kansas, in the aftermath of nuclear attacks on 23 major cities in the contiguous United States.
Style: captivating, apocalyptic, serious, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: survival, post apocalypse, apocalypse, chaos, post nuclear, small town, disaster, danger, nuclear holocaust, leadership, distopia, courage ...
Time: future, 2000s, 21st century
Place: kansas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
 7.6
 274K
The 100 (2014)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Based on the books by Kass Morgan, this show takes place 100 years in the future, when the Earth has been abandoned due to radioactivity. The last surviving humans live on an ark orbiting the planet — but the ark won't last forever. So the ...
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, futuristic, stylized ...
Audience: teens, teen drama, adult
Plot: survival, post apocalypse, danger, fate of humanity, human existence, leadership, youth, nuclear holocaust, space station, outer space, rivalry, society ...
Time: future, near future
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
COVID-21: Lethal Virus (2021)
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The climate change has released an ancient rabies virus trapped in the Antarctica ice. A female scientist tries to get to the laboratory to create a cure to save the world, protected by an eccentric and two members of the special forces.
Style: apocalyptic, disturbing, tense, suspense, captivating ...
Plot: walking dead, virus, infection, deadly virus, fate of humanity, humanity in peril, survival horror, apocalypse, undead, zombie, scientist, death threat ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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 7.7
 48K
12 Monkeys (2015)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: The provocative story of Cole, a time traveler from a decimated future in a high-stakes race against the clock. Utilizing a dangerous and untested method of time travel, he journeys from 2043 to the present day on a mission to locate and eradicate ...
Style: futuristic, mind bending, serious, suspenseful, mindfuck ...
Audience: adult
Plot: time travel, epidemic, survival, changing the past or future, time machine, existence paradox, post apocalypse, sent to the past, plague, virus, save the world, apocalypse ...
Time: future, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
 6.9
 62K
Snowpiercer (2020)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Set seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland, the remnants of humanity inhabit a gigantic, perpetually-moving train that circles the globe. Class warfare, social injustice and the politics of survival are questioned in this riveting ...
Style: apocalyptic, unusual plot structure, captivating, brutal, depressing ...
Audience: boys' night, chick flick
Plot: train, post apocalypse, apocalypse, rebellion, struggle for survival, class system, inequality, disaster, humanity, forces of nature, distopia, caste system ...
Time: future, 2020s
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
The Quiet Hour (2014)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 85 min.
Story: In a remote part of rural, post-apocalyptic England, now occupied by unseen alien invaders, a feisty teenage girl sets out on a desperate attempt to fight back a group of bandits and defend her parents' farm, their remaining livestock, and the ...
Style: tense, disturbing, captivating, apocalyptic, suspense
Plot: alien invasion, siblings, distopia, survival, evil alien, vestiges of humanity, teenager, struggle for survival, extraterrestrial, human alien relationship, alien encounter, against humanity ...
Time: future
Place: ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
 7.0
 44K
Defiance (2013)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Defiance is an American science fiction television show that takes place in the future on a radically transformed Earth containing new species arriving from space. In the show, Joshua Nolan works as the lawman for the town of Defiance, a community ...
Style: exciting, stylized, serious, tense, apocalyptic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: alien, alien invasion, post apocalypse, escapades, interspecies romance, danger, enemy, ex military, survival, law enforcement, mayor, female alien ...
Time: future, 2040s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
 6.3
 41K
The Rain (2018)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Denmark, USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: After a brutal virus wipes out most of the population, two young siblings embark on a perilous search for safety. A Scandinavian thriller series.
Style: captivating, atmospheric, exciting, apocalyptic, bleak ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: post apocalypse, virus, apocalypse, pandemic, survival, brother sister relationship, illness, danger, distopia, peril, supernatural, fear ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: denmark
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
 7.0
 36K
Into the Night (2020)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Belgium
Duration: 35 min.
TV show
Story: When the sun suddenly starts killing everything in its path, passengers on an overnight flight from Brussels attempt to survive by any means necessary.
Style: apocalyptic, suspense, tense, suspenseful, unusual plot structure ...
Audience: teens
Plot: sun, apocalypse, end of the world, airplane, survival, hijacking, flying, post apocalypse, struggle for survival, worldwide chaos, airplane trip, sunrise ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
 2.9
 461
Drone Wars (2016)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: When drones arrive in a flash, slaughtering humanity and stripping the Earth of its resources, a small team of scientists hiding in Los Angeles works to expel the drone menace once and for all.
Style: psychotronic, exciting, disturbing, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: drone, invasion, alien invasion, alien, fictional war, humanity in peril, man versus machine, society, destruction, panic, ufo, alien contact ...
Time: future
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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