Movies like Alien Apocalypse 2023
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Alien Apocalypse (2023)
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
An unmanned spaceship returns to Earth carrying samples from Proxima B in the Alpha Centauri system. As scientists study the specimens they discover the alien elements are alive! Soon, the scientists must fight back as the small creatures replicate at an exponential rate, increase in size, turn violent and attempt to take over Earth.
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspenseful, tension, dark, apocalyptic, intense, mockbuster
Audience:
adult
Plot:
extraterrestrial, laboratory, alien space craft, alien invasion, scientist, space and aliens, explorer, research, space station, problem, space exploration, scientific research, space, space adventure, survival, mutation, creature feature, research facility, end of the world, pandemic, first contact, panic, claustrophobia, desperation, quest ...
Time:
21st century
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Most similar movies to Alien Apocalypse
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, tense, captivating and dark films with plots about survival, isolation, alien, alien invasion, alien encounter, extraterrestrial and post apocalyptic mostly in Sci-Fi, Action and Adventure genres. Some movies like Alien Apocalypse: Alien: Rubicon (2024), America Is Sinking (2023), Osiris (2025), Doomsday Meteor (2023), White Sky (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
An alien spacecraft lands near New York and destroys everything as it heads toward Washington D.C. If it reaches the capital, it will trigger an invasion. Scientists and the military must stop it before it's too late.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, dark, apocalyptic, mockbuster ...
Plot:
alien invasion, extraterrestrial, president, survival, military, disaster, catastrophe, teamwork, first contact, evacuation, alien, apocalypse ...
Place:
washington d.c., new york
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
When glacial flooding causes a ripple effect of earthquakes and tsunamis, scientists must create sinkholes to absorb the water and makethe Arctic cold once more.
Style:
apocalyptic, suspenseful, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
tsunami, catastrophe, survival, flood, disaster, glacier, climate change, global warming, natural disaster, flooding, ecological disaster, apocalypse ...
Time:
near future
Place:
north america
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A father and daughter team of space scavengers race against a band of evil mercenaries to reach a legendary lost freighter called the Deepstar. Along their trek through the universe, they encounter monsters, aliens, robots, and something even worse.
Style:
captivating, futuristic, action packed, suspense, tension ...
Plot:
father daughter relationship, alien, distopia, spacecraft, space adventure, space exploration, space and aliens, space travel, adventurer, extraterrestrial, space, space station ...
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Special Forces commandos on a mission are abducted mid-operation by a mysterious spacecraft. Upon waking aboard, they find themselves prey to a relentless alien race in a fight for survival.
Style:
space horror, intense, tense, suspenseful, dark ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
special forces, spacecraft, survival, alien invasion, soldier, space, survival horror, combat, abduction, extraterrestrial, fear, escape ...
Similarity:
64%
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A massive meteor threatens to destroy planet Earth, so scientists try to stop it with high-powered lasers.
Style:
apocalyptic, captivating, suspenseful, exciting, tense ...
Plot:
meteorite, save the world, asteroid, disaster, salvation, humanity in peril, humanity, scientist, planet, earth, rescue, planet earth ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
53%
496
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
When three campers witness an alien mothership descending on their town and turning the population into "Altered" human beings, they team up with a reclusive stranger who offers to guide them to safety. As they're chased deep into the ...
Style:
suspenseful, mysterious, captivating, bleak, disturbing ...
Plot:
alien invasion, forest, survival, zombie, disaster, struggle for survival, alien, alien encounter, alien contact, infected, chase, escape ...
Similarity:
50%
494
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When an apocalyptic event strikes, a group of people caught on the outside of civilization must take a perilous journey to find refuge.
Style:
apocalyptic, tense, suspenseful, captivating, scary ...
Plot:
end of the world, disaster, lightning, acid, survival, extinction, journey, apocalypse, illness, lightning strike, disease, natural disaster ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
47%
717
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When Kyle Matthews, an elite Sniper from the World Defense Force, is trapped in enemy territory - his skills are put to the test as he attempts to survive against a whole armada of Cerulean soldiers, Hell bent on wiping all humans from existence. ...
Style:
stylized, exciting, suspenseful, serious, futuristic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
military, space and aliens, alien invasion, heroes, danger, soldier, master warrior, battles, sniper, battlefield, extraterrestrial, rescue ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
47%
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A global scientific summit debates and fails on a plan to stop a massive asteroid heading straight for Earth, with all countries blaming each other for the impeding disaster. With communications tense, the daughter of a tech billionaire assembles ...
Style:
captivating, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing, serious ...
Plot:
natural disaster, race against time, save the world, scientist, asteroids and comets, save the day, spacecraft, disaster, panic, mission, daring rescue, survival ...
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
20 years after the events of Transmorphers, a newer, more advanced species of alien robot descends on a rebuilt Earth, threatening once again to destroy the planet.
Style:
mecha, captivating, dark, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
robot, alien invasion, giant robot, invasion, extraterrestrial, earth, robot as menace, alien technology, battles, human versus robot, alien, alien encounter ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
On a desperate quest to find her missing brother, Marianna reluctantly picks up a mysterious stranger with no memory, John. Together they must get to a rendezvous point on the west coast where a shadowy figure awaits them. Unbeknownst to them a ...
Style:
tense, scary, captivating, suspenseful, exciting ...
Plot:
alien, conspiracy, ufo, alien invasion, government conspiracy, blood, murder, on the run, alien encounter, alien creature, space and aliens, alien contact ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
UFO investigators find themselves fighting for survival as alien monsters hunt them on the slopes of Mount Adams.
Style:
exciting, action adventure, suspenseful, tense, thrilling ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
monster, alien, investigation, ufo, survival, space and aliens, alien encounter, alien invasion, alien creature, alien life-form, adventurer, alien on earth ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, War
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
As viable water is depleted on Earth, a mission is sent to Saturn's moon Titan to retrieve sustainable H2O reserves from its alien inhabitants. But just as the humans acquire the precious resource, they are attacked by Titan rebels, who ...
Style:
tense, futuristic, captivating, intense, action packed ...
Plot:
spacecraft, space exploration, space battle, space opera, future war, space mission, water shortage, battles, mission, alien encounter, space and aliens, fight ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Story:
A team of explorers arrives on Mars to join the first human colony on the planet, only to discover that their predecessors have vanished.
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, suspense, tense, grim ...
Plot:
mars, space exploration, investigation, outer space, space mission, astronaut, puzzle, space and aliens, space adventure, explorer, uncover truth, space ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Army experimentation with transporter devices accidentally turns people into alligators.
Style:
independent film, dark, suspenseful, suspense, atmospheric ...
Plot:
mutation, creature feature, body transformation, genetic engineering, body horror, laboratory, violence, fear, government conspiracy, biohazard, panic, transgender ...
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
After a help signal from a research vessel makes it back to Earth, the U.S. Space Force sends a rescue ship to Pandora, a moon of Saturn. But when they try to land, they discover Pandora is inhabited by a highly evolved humanoid species.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing, action packed ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
humanoid, alien life-form, spaceship, water, planet, moon, alien contact, alien, alien race, spacecraft, space and aliens, human alien ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A meteor containing the souls of billions of alien predators crashes on Earth. The alien ruler who encased the evil souls in the meteor sends his top warrior to Earth to find the meteor before his evil rival finds it and uses it to destroy Earth.
Style:
action packed, intense, tense, suspenseful, apocalyptic ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
alien invasion, extraterrestrial, alien technology, military base, survival, power struggle, cat and mouse, supernatural horror, paranormal, small town, moral ambiguity, porter ...
Similarity:
37%
437
Genre: Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
As the world faces a deadly plague, humanity's hope for a cure lies with a scientist who awakens imprisoned in a metal chamber. She desperately works to escape her confined cell to save the last of humanity.
Style:
tense, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
plague, epidemic, isolation, scientist, pandemic, claustrophobia, save the world, deadly virus, humanity, confined space, threat, virus ...
Similarity:
37%
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
When a code that could save the world is secretly injected into a member of the 5 Elements clan, the fate of humanity and the world become intertwined with his fight for survival.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, serious, exciting, captivating ...
Plot:
martial arts, survival, immortal, combat, secret code, humanity, salvation, fight, struggle for survival, fate of humanity, human existence, save the world ...
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: South Africa, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When a troubled model takes a new drug at a party, she suffers a shocking transformation. Pursued by authorities and a dangerous gang, she hunts for a fix to reverse these effects, only to discover her mutations could save the human race.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, intense, psychological
Plot:
transformation, genetic mutation, experimental drug, dystopia, survival, identity crisis, ethical dilemma, body horror, moral ambiguity, urban decay, visceral, corporate conspiracy ...
Time:
near future
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
What if the Earth/Mars battle from H.G. Wells' classic novel The War of the Worlds wasn't fiction but actually fact? Like the famous 1938 Orson Welles radio broadcast that caused Americans to believe an actual invasion was in progress, the ...
Style:
tense, mockumentary, futuristic, captivating, exciting ...
Plot:
alien invasion, martian, extraterrestrial, evil alien, showdown, battles, found footage, war, alien contact, fight, against humanity, struggle for survival ...
Time:
victorian era, turn of the century
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
2025 - The Shuttle Program has been privatized and the shuttle Atlantis relegated to glorified taxi between space stations. Its crew is on a routine mission, conducting experiments - little do they know - they are the experiment. Written by Max ...
Style:
tense, exciting, serious, futuristic, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
outer space, spacecraft, space shuttle, space travel, space station, alien encounter, rivalry, friendship, space wars, space and aliens, evil alien, mind game ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Members of an elite security team deployed to rescue a VIP on an exclusive island.The rescue mission becomes a desperate attempt to survive, escape the island and elude the sinister presence that seeks to harm them.
Style:
suspense, tense, bleak, exciting, serious ...
Plot:
rescue mission, survival, escape, island, mercenary, mission, struggle for survival, isolation, military, cat and mouse, chase, manhunt ...
Similarity:
35%
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Genre: Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Mankind is nearly extinct in this post-apocalyptic creature thriller. Most humans died from a deadly plague and the ice age they manufactured to eradicate it. A man named Vargas leads a group of survivors on a quest to reach Shangri-La, the last ...
Style:
bleak, suspenseful, captivating, serious, disturbing ...
Plot:
survival, ice age, mutant, apocalypse, post apocalypse, post apocalyptic, struggle for survival, cold, mutation, plague, survivor, creature feature ...
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
When a meteor crashes into the moon and shifts its axis, Earth's gravity pulls the moon into the path of the planet. Now, a group of scientists must figure out how to stop the moon from hitting the earth before it's too late.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, suspenseful, social, serious ...
Plot:
moon, asteroid, black hole, save the world, outer space, post apocalypse, panic, survival, natural disaster, chaos, space and aliens, spacecraft ...
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
On July 2, a giant alien mothership enters orbit around Earth and deploys several dozen saucer-shaped 'destroyer' spacecraft that quickly lay waste to major cities around the planet. On July 3, the United States conducts a coordinated ...
Style:
exciting, entertaining, tense, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family friendly, boys' night, family outing
Plot:
alien invasion, extraterrestrial, invasion, end of the world, ufo, space and aliens, evil alien, first contact, survival, alien encounter, alien, creature ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, future, year 1996, jurassic
Place:
new york, washington d.c., usa, bombay india, london ...
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Germany, Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
In the brief period of peace after a terrible war on a far future Earth, an outer-space military academy is attacked by an unknown and unstoppable alien force. The commander, along with a group of newly graduated cadets, escapes to a large research ...
Style:
tense, exciting, captivating, cliffhanger, dread
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
end of the world, alien invasion, space opera, ice, outer space, distant planet, dystopian future, alien encounter, fight, alien creature, alien contact, battles ...
Time:
distant future
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
8 contestants compete in 8 deadly, classic children's games. They seek fame beyond their wildest dreams, competing for the chance to take over the YouTube channel of the famous yet elusive masked YouTuber known only as "JaxPro".
Style:
suspenseful, tense, thrilling, captivating, exciting ...
Plot:
survival game, fame, mature, elimination, social media, vlogger, survival, game of death, game, blogger, struggle for survival, survival horror ...
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
An alien visits Earth during World War III, learns English by absorbing a dictionary, and meets good and bad earthlings.
Style:
futuristic, tension, thought provoking, dramatic, philosophical ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
post apocalypse, apocalypse, good versus evil, human nature, moral dilemma, curiosity, empathy, first contact, social commentary, mistrust, language learning, distopia ...
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A 21st-century genetic experiment goes chaotic, creating a race of genetically-violent mutants.
Style:
dark, suspenseful, tense
Audience:
adult
Plot:
mutant, dystopia, genetic experiment, post apocalypse, laboratory, genetic engineering, mutation, survival, fear, survival horror, urban decay, post apocalyptic ...
Time:
near future, future, 21st century
Similarity:
30%
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