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Blue Heart (2021)
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Original name: Corazón Azul
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Cuba
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
In an alternate reality, Fidel Castro uses genetic engineering to build the new man and thus save utopia. The experiment fails as these beings are highly intelligent but also cruel and uncontrollable. Rejected by their own creators, a group organizes a series of terrorist actions, and chaos reigns on the island. One of its members traces the origin of their genes and begins a journey to try to discover their humanity.
Style:
tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, art film
Plot:
human monster, taboo, scientific experiment, experiment gone awry, science runs amok, science gone wrong, experiment, dna, explicit sex, terrorist, terrorism, human experiment, humanity, terrorist attack, alternate world, survival horror, terrorist group, alternate timeline, against humanity, fate of humanity, dictatorship, mutant, police, female nudity, politics ...
Place:
cuba
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Most similar movies to Blue Heart
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, tense, suspenseful and suspense films with plots about scientific experiment, experiment, human experiment, isolation, female nudity, murder and experiment gone awry mostly in Thriller, Drama and Sci-Fi genres. Some movies like Blue Heart: Deep (2021), Involution (2018), Chimera Strain (2018), The Soviet Sleep Experiment (2019), Rubikon (2022). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Four insomniac med school students are lured into a neuroscience experiment that spirals out of control and must find a way out before it’s too late.
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tense, psychological thriller, suspenseful, psychological horror, disturbing ...
Plot:
insomnia, student, sleep deprivation, experiment gone awry, physician, experiment, paranoia, hallucination, escape, neuroscience, claustrophobia, survival ...
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Russia, Germany
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
In a future in which the earth has been sent out of control, affected by a cruel and inhuman mechanism that turns back Darwin's theory of Evolution, Hamming and Liv try to survive. It seems that nothing can stand in the way of their ...
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, futuristic, suspense, captivating ...
Plot:
relationships, loss, survival, post apocalyptic, dystopia, evolution, against humanity, human nature, civilization, fate of humanity, humanity, end of civilization ...
Time:
future, near future
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23%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: India, United Arab Emirates, USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A brilliant but disturbed scientist freezes his children alive, while he races to cure their deadly genetic disease by decoding the DNA of the immortal Turritopsis jellyfish.
Style:
captivating, suspense, psychological, disturbing
Plot:
illness, scientist, cryogenics, human experiment, scientific experiment, loss of wife, mutation, science, experiment, family problems, child illness, parents and children ...
Place:
boston
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Russian researchers in the late 1940s keep five people awake for fifteen days using an experimental stimulant. Based on the popular internet horror story (Creepypasta) “The Russian Sleep Experiment”.
Style:
disturbing, tense, suspense, psychological horror, dark ...
Plot:
scientific experiment, psychological torment, sleep deprivation, paranoia, insanity, isolation, experiment gone awry, threat, experiment, victim, ward, science runs amok ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
soviet union
Similarity:
21%
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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:
suspense, disturbing, futuristic, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
space station, planet, apocalypse, space, space shuttle, save the world, rescue mission, moral dilemma, struggle for survival, humanity, human in outer space, fate of humanity ...
Similarity:
21%
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, tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
walking dead, infection, virus, deadly virus, apocalypse, fate of humanity, humanity in peril, undead, pandemic, humanity, death threat, vestiges of humanity ...
Similarity:
21%
658
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: France, Portugal, UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The young and promising genetics researcher Thomas Nielsen will stop at nothing to become the first person to identify the elements in man that trigger aggression. To achieve faster results he performs illegal tests on the convicted mass murderer ...
Style:
suspenseful, hood, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
obsession, genetics, genetically altered, experiment, ambition, genetic experiment, human experiment, scientific experiment, ambitious man, experiment gone awry, problem, experimental drug ...
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20%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Something is missing in Tom's life. His marriage has lost its spark, his job is suffocating him, and his childhood best friend Dan still clings to the past. Every day he goes through the motions, becoming increasingly detached from those around ...
Style:
psychological, tense, serious, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
murder, haunted by the past, best friend, losing-it hero, serial killer, danger, violence, black bra, female nudity, killer, violent content, disorder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
20%
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Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Sarah, a struggling young woman, agrees to volunteer as a test subject and be implanted with the LEXX nanochip for a pharmaceutical company experiment. She hopes that the money received for her participation will solve her financial troubles. When ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, psychological thriller, suspense, captivating ...
Plot:
artificial intelligence, mind control, female protagonist, survival, nanotechnology, scientific experiment, loss of control, struggle for survival, experiment gone awry, family in danger, manipulation, human experiment ...
Place:
brooklyn new york city
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Germany, Ukraine, UK, Russia, Sweden, France
Duration: 369 min.
Story:
A secret Soviet Institute conducts scientific and occult experiments on animals and human beings to create the perfect person. The KGB general and his aides turn a blind eye to erotic adventures of the director of the Institute, scandalous debauches ...
Style:
neo noir, scary, tense, psychological, suspenseful
Plot:
scientific experiment, sex scene, experiment, erection, unsimulated sex, sabotage, secret agent, killing an animal, explicit sex, working undercover, secret service, danger ...
Time:
1950s, 50s
Place:
ussr, soviet union
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Struggling young lovers, Tom and Eve, must endure a 30-day scientific experiment. Room, board, $50,000 and a month alone together in research facility housing. What could possibly go wrong.
Style:
tragic ending, psychological, talky, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
sexually dissatisfied wife, sex scene, young couple, pregnancy, marriage, manipulation, research, couple relations, love and romance, family relations, honeymoon, xmas ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
19%
927
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Germany 2029: A renowned journalist is banned from writing, leading him and his wife to retreat into their luxurious holiday home. As the political conditions in Germany escalate, the smarthome increasingly transforms from a peaceful refuge into a ...
Style:
suspense, exciting, captivating, suspenseful, action thriller
Plot:
artificial intelligence, video surveillance, technology, male female relationship, husband wife relationship, family relations, technology gone awry, experiment gone awry, skinny dipping, privacy, revolution, female nudity ...
Time:
future, near future
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A scientific experiment in rapid-cell growth goes awry when a lab assistant steals the developed serum and injects it into his pregnant girl friend. The result is a child that grows through adulthood and will die within days, if a cure cannot be ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, melancholic, grim
Plot:
rapid aging, laboratory, life & death, pregnancy, tragedy, experimental drug, parent child relationship, desperation, humanity, ethical dilemma, family bonds, moral ambiguity ...
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19%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Australia, Nepal
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
In 2008, a band of young Islamic militants from Pakistan lands in Mumbai, their primary target, the iconic Taj Mahal hotel. With Indian forces unable to regain control, for 4 days the guests must battle to survive as the terrorists seek to drive ...
Style:
tense, thrilling, suspenseful, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
terrorism, siege, survival, war on terror, terrorist attack, islamic terrorism, hotel, terrorist, terrorist bombing, threat, struggle for survival, crisis ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
mumbai india, india
Similarity:
19%
732
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A suspenseful drama about a young couple on a road trip who get caught in the midst of a worldwide gas shortage.
Style:
tense, serious, suspenseful, exciting, suspense ...
Plot:
on the road, couple relations, couples, social differences, chaos, life is a bitch, escapades, danger, global warming, distopia, apocalypse, epidemic ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Cuba
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
First of a Trilogy: In a New York ravaged with acid rains, a man in his twenties meets a mysterious, yet familiar young woman who disrupts the banality of his day-to-day existence. Together, they will embark on a surreal journey with a devastating ...
Style:
serious, surreal, suspenseful, atmospheric, futuristic ...
Plot:
incest, sex with brother, brother sister sex, genetic engineering, mysterious character, self discovery, dystopian future, danger, society, life is a bitch, haunted by the past, chaos ...
Time:
future
Place:
cuba, new york, usa
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Argentina, France, Chile
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Rural police officer Cruz investigates the bizarre case of a headless woman's body found in a remote region by the Andes Mountains. David, the husband of Cruz's lover Francisca, becomes the prime suspect and is sent to a local mental ...
Style:
captivating, tense, suspenseful, suspense, psychological ...
Plot:
mental institution, murder investigation, violence, murder suspect, monster, corpse, night, mountain, murder, danger, nudity, dead body ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
argentina
Similarity:
19%
36K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, Austria, USA, France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When terrorists try to seize control of a Berlin-Paris flight, a soft-spoken young American co-pilot struggles to save the lives of the passengers and crew while forging a surprising connection with one of the hijackers.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, tension, suspenseful, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, flying, pilot, terrorist, empathy, violence, murder, airplane trip, save the day, capture, terrorist group, heroes ...
Time:
year 2019
Place:
persia, berlin germany
Similarity:
18%
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, Greece, UK, France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Humans adapt to a synthetic environment, with new transformations and mutations. With his partner Caprice, Saul Tenser, celebrity performance artist, publicly showcases the metamorphosis of his organs in avant-garde performances.
Style:
medical horror, suspense, disturbing, detective, gothic horror ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
body horror, surgical operation, food, videotaping, art, surgery, shipyard, murder, body transformation, mutation, transformation, social problems ...
Time:
near future, 2020s
Place:
canada
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Following the aftermath of a horrific accident, a woman is voluntarily subjected to artificial intelligence for rehabilitation.
Style:
captivating, suspense, gothic horror, disturbing, suspenseful
Plot:
sister sister relationship, artificial intelligence, female protagonist, rehabilitation, medical experiment, problem, life is a bitch, experimenting, human experiment, experiment, car accident, kidnapping ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In the heat of an American desert, Captain Jean Farrell arrives at a secret military installation, run by the enigmatic Doctor Harlan Jessup. Jessup is conducting 'Operation Sandman', an experiment involving a group of soldiers who have ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, suspense, captivating, enigmatic ...
Plot:
sleep deprivation, experimental drug, hallucination, human experiment, soldier, experiment, military, visual hallucination, terrorist attack, experiment gone awry, war on terror, terrorist ...
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
scary, serious, suspenseful, tense, natural horror ...
Plot:
dangerous animal, rat, experiment gone awry, subway, gory, deadly creature, danger, escapades, isolation, hospital, killer animal, urban ...
Time:
jurassic, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A unique, intimate and honest portrayal of a girl grieving for the loss of her best friend. That just happens to take place on the day the world ends as we know it.
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
death, grieving, mental disorder, cosmic horror, apocalypse, danger, society, snow, post apocalypse, mental patient, innocence, threat ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
18%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Four brilliant university students are forced to confront themselves in terrifying ways when their Quantum Physics experiment leads to an entangled parallel existence that leaves them questioning who they are and what is real.
Style:
captivating, suspense, tense, futuristic, confusing ...
Plot:
quantum physics, alternate dimension, scientific experiment, alternate reality, time loop, parallel universe, doppelganger, multiverse, reality vs fantasy, science runs amok, technology, science ...
Similarity:
18%
921
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The survivor of a deadly virus is given the chance to reclaim his lost life by stopping the man responsible for the disease.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, psychological, captivating, thought provoking ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
virus, pandemic, epidemic, post apocalyptic, time travel, choice, saving a life, fate of humanity, deadly virus, scientific experiment, save the world, struggle for survival ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A former marine awakens to an apocalyptic sight outside of his window and barricades himself from evil creatures that surround his apartment door and terrorize the city.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing, bleak ...
Plot:
survival, demon, apartment building, fantasy world, fight, monster, post apocalypse, survival horror, isolation, claustrophobia, post apocalyptic, home invasion ...
Similarity:
17%
354
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Dead bodies are piling up, and the leads the two LA homicide cops have point to Barbara, business manager for a successful architectural firm she runs with her husband Lance. The dead men were interns at the firm, and each of them was Barbara's ...
Style:
exciting, detective, tense, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
serial killer, sex scene, erotica, sex, voyeur, murder suspect, investigation, murder, corpse, police, architect, bondage ...
Similarity:
17%
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Canadian scientist Dr Geoff Burton takes up a position at a new institute in wintry Dresden, Germany. His contribution to their most important project - a human regeneration gene-has the potential to make something miraculous out of a personal ...
Style:
psychological, tense, suspenseful, bleak, captivating ...
Plot:
genetic engineering, medical, genetics, body horror, deadly virus, confined, isolation, plague, human host, experimenting, workplace, obsession ...
Time:
distant future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
germany
Similarity:
17%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea, Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Ishigami comes home from work and discovers his wife dead. Just then, he receives a phone call from his wife and falls in utter confusion. Unexplainable things keep happening as Ishigami struggles to find his wife. Gradually, Ishigami realizes all ...
Style:
suspense, tense, psychological thriller, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
memory loss, investigation, identity crisis, runaway, experiment, memory lapse, scientific experiment, losing-it hero, experiment gone awry, secret identity, on the lam, false memory ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
tokyo
Similarity:
17%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Austria
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A group of young bio-engineers discover they can use quantum physics to transfer motor-skills between human brains. Believing this to be a first step towards a new intellectual freedom, they freely distribute the technology. But as the mysterious ...
Style:
futuristic, tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
lab rat, science runs amok, human experiment, mind control, virtual reality, scientific experiment, hi-tech, technology, experiment, science, cognitive science, schizophrenia ...
Time:
year 2002
Similarity:
17%
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