Movies like Cube 2021

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Cube (2021)
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Cube (2021)
Original name: CUBE 一度入ったら、最後
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Six complete strangers with widely varying personalities are involuntarily placed in an endless maze of interlocking cube-shaped rooms containing deadly traps.
Style: suspense, intense, scary, psychological, tense, suspenseful, stylized, psychotronic, spooky, surprise ending ...
Plot: locked in a room, trap, maze, isolation, trapped, stranger, life & death, death, murder, japanese woman, mistrust, survival, heroes, violence, captivity, brutality, sadism, rivalry, deathtrap, video surveillance, sadistic horror, escape attempt, abuse, race against time, mastermind ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan

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Most similar movies to Cube

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out scary, suspense, suspenseful and slasher films with plots about trapped, trap, game of death, survival, murder, death and psychopath mostly in Horror, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like Cube: As the Gods Will (2014), Circle (2015), Saw III (2006), Saw IV (2007), Saw VI (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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 7.1
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Cube (1997)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Seven strangers are taken out of their daily lives and placed mysteriously in a deadly cube where they all agree they must find their way out.
Style: psychological, surreal, suspenseful, mind bending, psychological thriller ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: survival, trap, trapped, claustrophobia, isolation, mathematics, maze, escape, group of strangers, survival horror, death, game of death ...
Time: 90s, future, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
As the Gods Will (2014)
Genre: Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Takahata Shun's day at high school begins just as boring as ever, but it doesn't end that way. He and his classmates find themselves forced to play children's games with deadly stakes. With no idea who is behind, the only thing Shun ...
Style: surreal, slasher, suspenseful, suspense, psychological ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: game of death, game, school, death, heroes, high school student, isolation, nightmare, superhero, chaos, fight scenes, murder ...
Time: year 2014
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
 6.0
 66K
Circle (2015)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Could you trust a jury of your peers with your life? The contestants of a mysterious death game must make harrowing decisions as they strategize for survival in this psychological sci-fi thriller.
Style: psychological, twist ending, suspenseful, suspense, entertaining ...
Audience: teens
Plot: survival, execution, morality, life & death, prejudice, game of death, survival horror, stranger, struggle for survival, plot twist, sole survivor, twists and turns ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
Escape Room: Tournament of Champions (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, South Africa, Hungary, Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Six people unwittingly find themselves locked in another series of escape rooms, slowly uncovering what they have in common to survive as they discover all the games that they've played before.
Style: suspense, thrilling, scary, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot: game of death, trapped, escape room, quest, puzzle, survival, most dangerous game, hostage, survival horror, teamwork, trap, struggle for survival ...
Time: 2020s
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
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 6.2
 211K
Saw III (2006)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Jigsaw has disappeared. Along with his new apprentice Amanda, the puppet-master behind the cruel, intricate games that have terrified a community and baffled police has once again eluded capture and vanished. While city detective scramble to locate ...
Style: scary, bloody, psychological, disturbing, slasher ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: torture, serial killer, game of death, trap, mind game, sadism, psychopath, brutality, gory, mutilation, sadistic horror, kidnapping ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.9
 164K
Saw IV (2007)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Jigsaw and his apprentice Amanda are dead. Now, upon the news of Detective Kerry's murder, two seasoned FBI profilers, Agent Strahm and Agent Perez, arrive in the terrified community to assist the veteran Detective Hoffman in sifting through ...
Style: scary, bloody, twist ending, disturbing, slasher ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: torture, game of death, trap, deathtrap, gory, violence, mind game, violent, game, serial killer, plot twist, blood ...
Time: year 2007, 2000s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.0
 124K
Saw VI (2009)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA, Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Special Agent Strahm is dead, and Detective Hoffman has emerged as the unchallenged successor to Jigsaw's legacy. However, when the FBI draws closer to Hoffman, he is forced to set a game into motion, and Jigsaw's grand scheme is finally ...
Style: bloody, scary, slasher, disturbing, psychological ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: torture, trap, game of death, characters murdered one by one, vigilante, serial killer, mind game, psychopath, gory, violence, police investigation, twists and turns ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: europe, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.6
 275K
Saw II (2005)
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: When a new murder victim is discovered with all the signs of Jigsaw's hand, Detective Eric Matthews begins a full investigation and apprehends Jigsaw with little effort. But for Jigsaw, getting caught is just another part of his plan. Eight ...
Style: scary, slasher, suspense, bloody, disturbing ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: serial killer, torture, gory, trap, sadistic horror, psychopath, serial murder, hostage, mind game, brutality, violent, insanity ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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 7.6
 463K
Saw (2004)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Obsessed with teaching his victims the value of life, a deranged, sadistic serial killer abducts the morally wayward. Once captured, they must face impossible choices in a horrific game of survival. The victims must fight to win their lives back, or ...
Style: scary, suspense, psychological, twist ending, surprise ending ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: torture, gory, macabre, serial killer, mind game, plot twist, survival horror, violent, psychopath, fear, trapped, locked in a room ...
Time: year 2004, year 2000, 2000s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
 5.4
 11K
Meander (2020)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After getting a car ride from an unknown man, Lisa wakes up in a tube. On her arm is strapped a bracelet with a countdown. She quickly understands that every 8 minutes, fire burns an occupied section. She has no choice but to crawl into safe ...
Style: suspense, psychological, suspenseful, scary, tense ...
Plot: trap, claustrophobia, survival, trapped, maze, loss of daughter, survival horror, isolation, characters in danger, sadist, brutality, race against time ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.4
 140K
Escape Room (2019)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, South Africa
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Six strangers find themselves in circumstances beyond their control, and must use their wits to survive.
Style: suspense, exciting, surprise ending, psychological thriller, psychological ...
Audience: adult
Plot: puzzle, trapped, game of death, survival, escape room, clue, group of strangers, quest, riddles and clues, evil corporation, teamwork, death ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 7.0
 268K
The Platform (2019)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Two people per level. An unknown number of levels. A platform with food for all of them. Are you one of those who think too much when they are up? Or of those who have no guts when they are down? If you discover it too late, you will not live out of ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, psychological thriller, futuristic ...
Plot: struggle for survival, survival, confined, food shortage, prison, cannibalism, social injustice, social differences, rivalry, social relations, danger, fear ...
Time: future, 2010s
Place: iberian peninsula
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
 5.6
 43K
Cube Zero (2004)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Cube Zero is the third film in the trilogy yet this time instead of a film about people trapped in a deadly cube trying to get out we see it from the eyes of someone who is controlling the cube and the torture of the victims inside. When the nerd ...
Style: clever, surreal, scary, psychological, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: trap, parallel world, mathematics, torture, isolation, survival, escape room, rescue, claustrophobia, riddles and clues, danger, captivity ...
Time: future, 2000s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 4.2
 14K
Escape Room (2017)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Six friends test their intelligence in a game that takes a dark turn.
Style: scary, suspense, brutal, suspenseful, surprise ending ...
Audience: teens
Plot: trapped, quest, game of death, most dangerous game, danger, puzzle, room, violence, escape, survival, friends, characters killed one by one ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Cube 2: Hypercube (2002)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The sequel to the low budget first film ‘Cube.’ This time the prisoners find them selves in a more advanced cube environment that they must escape from before they are killed. A science fiction film where space and time have more than one path.
Style: psychological, suspense, scary, futuristic, clever ...
Audience: adult
Plot: claustrophobia, survival, locked in a room, maze, group of strangers, mathematics, time travel, virtual reality, survival horror, trap, parallel universe, captive ...
Time: 2000s, year 2002, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 5.4
 13K
No Escape (2020)
Genre: Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A social media personality travels with his friends to Moscow to capture new content for his successful VLOG. Always pushing the limits and catering to a growing audience, they enter a cold world of mystery, excess, and danger. When the lines ...
Style: surprise ending, suspense, scary, suspenseful, exciting ...
Plot: game of death, puzzle, social media, quest, murder, survival, torture, escape room, trap, escape attempt, survivor, race against time ...
Time: 2020s
Place: russia, moscow russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 4.1
 550
Odds Are (2018)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Three college students play a challenge game called Odds Are... It quickly erupts into a nightmare for the participants who find themselves caught in an unpredictable web of deceit and survival. Based on actual events.
Style: scary, psychological, disturbing, suspenseful, slasher ...
Plot: house, murder, stranger, game, survival horror, nightmare, friends, insanity, sadism, chase, escapades, vengeance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
 3.4
 775
Invoked (2015)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Ireland, Brazil
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A group of young people went on a abandoned hostel in Sligo, Ireland. After they play a really creepy game, all of them disappear.
Style: suspense, scary, bleak, suspenseful, psychotronic ...
Plot: found footage, survival horror, hostel, heroes, characters in danger, violent, life & death, terrorizing, friends, killings, escapades, deathtrap ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Exit (2020)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Events take a sinister turn one night in London, when two very different couples arrive at a double-booked apartment. Actions have consequences and not all debts are paid for with money. Leaving, it's harder than you think.
Style: suspense, tense, suspenseful, scary, psychological ...
Plot: survival horror, brutality, extreme violence, escape attempt, insanity, chase, abuse, mind game, couples, torture, survival, violence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, united kingdom
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Escape: Puzzle of Fear (2020)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Hot-shot Hollywood agent Matthew Blake has a dark past. He thinks that he is on his way to a double date with his oldest friend to a new Escape Room in Los Angeles. When the couples are locked into the Escape Room, Matthew quickly finds himself at ...
Style: psychotronic, disturbing, tense, scary, psychological ...
Plot: survival horror, vengeance, danger, vigilante, insanity, torture, murder, trapped, death, characters in danger, trap, psychopath ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 5.2
 32
X Game 2 (2012)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 99 min.
Story: High school girl and four other people were forced to play a X-game to take responsibility for what they did in the past.
Style: suspense, psychotronic, slasher, bleak, disturbing ...
Plot: revenge, insanity, friendship, killings, captivity, characters in danger, isolation, characters killed one by one, deathtrap, society, trapped, extreme violence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 4.5
 694
BnB HELL (2017)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A young woman's hunt for her missing sister ends at a rundown bed and breakfast in the Hollywood Hills run by an ill-tempered woman called Mommy. Disturbing messages left by former guests suggest unsettling secrets lay buried there.
Style: bleak, suspenseful, scary, brutal, tense ...
Plot: hallucination, nightmare, trapped, abuse, trap, captivity, brutality, survival, vigilante, sadistic horror, extreme violence, sadist ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Werewolf Game: Inferno (2018)
Genre: Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Hiromi Nonoyama is a 2nd grade high school student. She finds herself confined in a strange place with nine of her classmates. They are forced to take part in a game that risks their lives....
Style: slasher, psychotronic, bleak, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot: survival, captivity, torture, characters killed one by one, insanity, revenge, friends, rivalry, fear, friendship, sadist, mind game ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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 5.1
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The Dare (2019)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Bulgaria, USA, UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A rare family night for Jay takes a brutal twist when he awakens in a basement with three other prisoners. As their vengeful captor runs riot, Jay engages in a twisted battle to solve the puzzle to his past and save his family's future.
Style: psychological, suspense, scary, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot: game of death, murderer, vengeance, torture, trapped, revenge, who done it, escapades, vigilante, violent, murder, extreme violence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 4.3
 327
Save Yourself (2015)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Five female filmmakers en route to screen their new horror film in Los Angeles, experience their own real life terror when they cross paths with deranged scientist hellbent on using them for his twisted experiments.
Style: slasher, suspense, bleak, scary, psychotronic
Plot: survival horror, mad scientist, revenge, playing god, characters in danger, killings, female protagonist, deathtrap, escape attempt, mastermind, strong female presence, torture ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 3.6
 685
Besetment (2017)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story: After struggling to find employment, Amanda takes a hotel position in a small town where she ends up fighting for her life.
Style: psychotronic, suspense, scary, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot: survival horror, female protagonist, female villain, torture, kidnapping, youth, violent, psychopath, survival, trapped, vigilante, characters in danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Breathing Room (2008)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Thrown naked into a desolate room with thirteen strangers, Tonya discovers that she is the final contestant in a deadly game. Restrained by lethal electronic collars, the players must utilize hints and tools from a box marked "pieces" to ...
Style: suspense, surprise ending, rough, suspenseful, psychological ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: mind game, isolation, murder, game, clue, experiment, rivalry, danger, trapped, dishonesty, kidnapping, video surveillance ...
Time: year 2008
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 5.0
 223
Fractional (2011)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: Ireland
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Psychiatrist John Hatchett awakens disorientated, tied to a chair, In a dirty abandoned warehouse. David Crowe holds him captive. John has a past that he wishes to remain secret, a secret David Crowe is willing to do anything to reveal.
Style: scary, psychological thriller, dark, psychological, suspense ...
Plot: torture, kidnapping, claustrophobia, survival horror, revenge, murderer, psycho, life & death, strong violent content, death, vengeance, fear ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 4.5
 128
Kill (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Six strangers awake to find themselves the new tenants of a mysterious old house. Terrorized by insane Tiki-men in masks and taunted by their deranged captors,it soon becomes clear that only one singular action will save them: Kill.
Style: scary, suspenseful, suspense, humorous, slasher ...
Plot: game of death, survival horror, survival, fear, death, violence, house, trapped, island, game, victim, rivalry ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 4.9
 127
Death Tube 2 (2010)
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 103 min.
Story: The sequel to the exciting terror film! 'Death Tube,' the website where murders are streamed live in real time, is back online with a new generation of challengers / victims! Who will escape and what will be left of them? The real killer ...
Style: suspenseful, bleak, exciting, slasher, scary ...
Plot: internet, torture, murder, violence, chase, escape attempt, terrorizing, psychopath, characters killed one by one, sadism, brutality, survival ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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