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The 5th Wave (2016)
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The 5th Wave (2016)

Four waves of increasingly deadly attacks have left most of Earth in ruin. Against a backdrop of fear and distrust, Cassie is on the run, desperately trying to save her younger brother. As she prepares for the inevitable and lethal fifth wave, Cassie teams up with a young man who may become her fina …l hope - if she can only trust him. (Read More)

Subgenre:
disaster filmpost apocalypsedystopiatragedysuspensecoming of age
Themes:
self sacrificecouragedeath of wifehomelessnessapocalypseunrequited lovehopesurveillancedeath of motherparanoiadeath of fatherbrutalitylonelinessmilitarydeception …escapefearbetrayalkidnappingfriendshipdeathmurderlove (See All)
Mood:
high school
Locations:
school buscar firespace shipcampfiregas stationlakewoodswaterlondon englandbusairplanehelicopterforestswimming poolnew york city
Characters:
sniper riflesingle fatherself mutilationsniperwarriortough guyhostagealiennursepolice officersoldierteenage boybrother sister relationshipteenage girlfather daughter relationship …mother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipteenager (See All)
Period:
2010s
Story:
alien infiltrationmilitary trainingsearch and rescuemass extinctionhuman extinctionloss of humanityhumanity in perildisaster in new yorknatural disasterbasic trainingone woman armyhigh school soccersoccer practiceu.s. armyabandoned bus …assault rifleexploding busfemale warriorexploding airplanehuman body as an alien hostalien parasitehuman versus alienairplane crashhuman alienalien racealien contactchild soldierfemale soldieralien invasionescape attemptpistol whipknife fightthreatened with a knifebegins with a flashbackextraterrestrial invasionmass deathsleeper agentchild exploitationvisorhigh school sportsteenage heroinebody snatchingtower bridge londonreference to spidermangiant wavetrip wirechild with a guninitiation riteair force baseelectromagnetic pulsewarfarecampsitewood choppingbased on young adult novelloss of innocencedisobeying orderstidal waveabandoned carinfirmaryman fights a womanpandemictrackerbangkok thailanddog tagrefugee campdetonatorfight the systemextinctionx rayed skeletonhumanityleg woundanti heroinefade to blackoutbreakshooting rangegoth girlsuperhuman strengthcommuneinfiltrationtsunamiopen endedtwo way mirrorairfieldbullet woundquarantineoffscreen killingbehind enemy linesbunk bedreluctant heroteenage loveflareabandoned houseworld dominationbunkerfarmhousedronearmored carfemale fighterhigh school teacherjournalohioabandoned buildingbrainwashingtext messagingclose up of eyestracking devicemoral dilemmaowllove at first sightfemale doctorbody landing on a carloneraccidental killingbooby trappunched in the chestconvenience storepower outageevacuationunderage drinkingchaosaction heroinemercilessnesstarget practicebraverycamera shot of feetfloodpresumed deadfull moonbarefootgas masksocial commentarymexican standoffbroken legearthquakeend of the worldfollowing someonecolonelburialteddy bearexploding buildingloss of wifeloss of loved onesergeantspacecraftcrucifixdiseasevirushypodermic needlehelmetsurvivorcatfightteen angstcard gamerevelationdestructiongrenadesabotageeavesdroppingdisasterak 47single parentfreeze framebattlefieldufoloss of motherpremarital sexloss of fathersuspicionhigh school studentdeath of childcheerleaderinjectionmanipulationtough girlknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timetentmissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattackwidowerskinny dippingtrainingshot in the legnews reportnecklacesearchfictional wardouble crossspaceshipchild in perildisarming someoneno opening creditsanti heroexploding carnonlinear timelinemaparmymontagedisguisemassacreaxestrangulationambushsoccergood versus evilsubjective camerasurvivalshot in the backcombatrevolvercar crashbombheld at gunpointriflebrawlgunfightbattlecatpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentfistfightshot to deathdigit in titlecorpsebeatingshootoutcell phonevoice over narrationfirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifepartyexplosiontitle spoken by characterphotographbare chested malenumber in titlebased on novelviolenceflashbackfightgunkissblood (See All)

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)

After young Katniss Everdeen agrees to be the symbol of rebellion, the Mockingjay, she tries to return Peeta to his normal state, tries to get to the Capitol, and tries to deal with the battles coming her way...but all for her main goal: assassinating President Snow and returning peace to the Distri …cts of Panem. As her squad starts to get smaller and smaller, will she make it to the Capitol? Will she get revenge on Snow or will her target change? Will she be with her "Star-Crossed Lover," Peeta, or her long-time friend, Gale? Deaths, bombs, bow and arrows, a love triangle, hope... What will happen? (Read More)

Subgenre:
post apocalypsedystopiasuspensecoming of age
Themes:
self sacrificecouragehopesurveillanceparanoiabrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapefearbetrayaldeathlovemurder
Locations:
woodswaterairplaneforest
Characters:
warriortough guyhostagenursesoldiermother daughter relationshipteenager
Story:
one woman armyassault riflefemale warriorfemale soldiermass deathteenage heroinebased on young adult noveldisobeying ordersman fights a womanfight the systemanti heroinefade to blacktwo way mirrorairfieldbullet wound …offscreen killingbehind enemy linesreluctant heroabandoned housebunkerarmored carfemale fighterabandoned buildingbrainwashingtracking devicemoral dilemmafemale doctorbooby trapevacuationchaosaction heroinebraveryfloodpresumed deadsocial commentarymexican standoffexploding buildingloss of loved onerevelationdestructionbattlefielddeath of childmanipulationtough girlknocked outmissionattacknews reportfictional wardouble crosschild in perilno opening creditsanti heroexploding carmaparmydisguisestrangulationambushgood versus evilsurvivalcombatbombheld at gunpointriflebrawlgunfightbattlecatslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutfirepistolchaseknifeexplosionphotographbased on novelfightviolencekiss (See All)

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Red Dawn (2012)
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Red Dawn (2012)

The city of Spokane, Washington is awakened by a North Korean paratrooper invasion. Marine Corps veteran Jed Eckert and his civilian brother, Matt, escape with a group of friends to an isolated cabin in the woods, where they witness the execution of their father at the hands of the ruthless Captain  …Cho. The brothers unite with their friends to form a guerrilla resistance group--the Wolverines--to drive the invaders from their home. (Read More)

Themes:
self sacrificecouragehopesurveillanceparanoiadeath of fatherbrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingfriendshipmurder …death (See All)
Mood:
high school
Locations:
school buscampfirewoodsbusairplanehelicopterforest
Characters:
sniper riflesniperwarriortough guyhostagepolice officersoldierteenage boyteenage girlfather son relationshipteenager
Period:
2010s
Story:
assault riflefemale warriorexploding airplaneairplane crashfemale soldierdisobeying ordersanti heroineopen endedarmored carfemale fightertracking devicebody landing on a carbooby trappower outagechaos …action heroinemercilessnesstarget practicebraveryexploding buildingdestructiongrenadesabotageak 47battlefieldhigh school studentcheerleadertough girlknocked outrace against timemissionattacktrainingshot in the legnews reportfictional wardouble crosschild in perildisarming someoneanti heroexploding cararmymontagedisguiseambushsurvivalshot in the backcombatrevolvercar crashbombheld at gunpointriflebrawlgunfightbattlerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentfistfightshot to deathshootoutcell phonepistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionphotographviolencefight (See All)

Allegiant (2016)
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Allegiant (2016)

After the earth-shattering revelations of INSURGENT, Tris must escape with Four and go beyond the wall enclosing Chicago. For the first time ever, they will leave the only city and family they have ever known. Once outside, old discoveries are quickly rendered meaningless with the revelation of shoc …king new truths. Tris and Four must quickly decide who they can trust as a ruthless battle ignites beyond the walls of Chicago which threatens all of humanity. In order to survive, Tris will be forced to make impossible choices about courage, allegiance, sacrifice and love. (Read More)

Subgenre:
post apocalypsedystopiasuspense
Themes:
couragehopesurveillanceparanoiadeath of fathermilitarydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingmurderlovedeath
Locations:
woodsairplaneforest
Characters:
warriortough guyhostagesoldierbrother sister relationshipteenage girlmother son relationshipteenager
Story:
one woman armyassault riflefemale warriorfemale soldierescape attemptteenage heroineelectromagnetic pulsebased on young adult noveldetonatorfight the systemhumanityanti heroineopen endedoffscreen killingdrone …armored carfemale fighterabandoned buildingbrainwashingmoral dilemmapunched in the chestchaosaction heroinetarget practicebraverygas masksocial commentarybroken legmexican standoffrevelationsabotageeavesdroppingbattlefieldloss of fathersuspicioninjectionmanipulationtough girlknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timetentmissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattacktrainingfictional wardouble crosschild in perildisarming someoneno opening creditsanti heroexploding cararmyambushgood versus evilsurvivalsubjective camerashot in the backcombatrevolverbombheld at gunpointbrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutpistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterbare chested malebased on novelviolencefightblood (See All)

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2016) is one of the best movies like The 5th Wave (2016)
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Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2016)

Picking up immediately after the events in Resident Evil: Retribution, Alice (Milla Jovovich) is the only survivor of what was meant to be humanity's final stand against the undead. Now, she must return to where the nightmare began - The Hive in Raccoon City, where the Umbrella Corporation is gather …ing its forces for a final strike against the only remaining survivors of the apocalypse. (Read More)

Subgenre:
post apocalypsedystopia
Themes:
self sacrificeapocalypsehopesurveillanceparanoiabrutalitydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingdeathmurder
Characters:
hostagesoldierfather daughter relationship
Story:
one woman armyfemale warriorairplane crashchild soldierfemale soldierthreatened with a knifechild with a gunpandemicdetonatorfight the systemanti heroineoutbreakopen endedflareworld domination …bunkerarmored carfemale fighterabandoned buildingbody landing on a carbooby trappunched in the chestpower outageevacuationchaosaction heroinemercilessnesssocial commentarymexican standoffend of the worldcrucifixdiseasevirushypodermic needlesurvivorrevelationdestructionsabotageak 47battlefieldtough girlknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timemissionshot in the legnecklacefictional wardouble crossdisarming someoneno opening creditsexploding cararmymassacrestrangulationambushgood versus evilsurvivalsubjective camerashot in the backcombatcar crashbombheld at gunpointbrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutvoice over narrationfirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionfightbloodviolenceflashback (See All)

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Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice (2016)
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Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice (2016)

The general public is concerned over having Superman on their planet and letting the "Dark Knight" - Batman - pursue the streets of Gotham. While this is happening, a power-phobic Batman tries to attack Superman.,Meanwhile Superman tries to settle on a decision, and Lex Luthor, the criminal mastermi …nd and millionaire, tries to use his own advantages to fight the "Man of Steel". (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspense
Themes:
self sacrificehopesurveillancedeath of motherparanoiadeath of fatherbrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingmurderdeath
Locations:
school busspace shipwoodsairplanehelicopterforest
Characters:
sniper rifleself mutilationsniperwarriortough guyhostagealienpolice officersoldierfather son relationshipmother son relationship
Period:
2010s
Story:
one woman armyu.s. armyassault riflefemale warriorexploding airplanehuman versus alienairplane crashhuman alienthreatened with a knifeelectromagnetic pulsefade to blackopen endedabandoned housefarmhousedrone …armored carabandoned buildingclose up of eyestracking devicemoral dilemmabody landing on a carbooby trappunched in the chestpower outageevacuationchaosaction heroinebraveryfloodpresumed deadbroken legfollowing someoneexploding buildingrevelationdestructioneavesdroppingdisasterak 47battlefieldufopremarital sexmanipulationtough girlknocked outrace against timeattacktrainingnews reportnecklacefictional wardouble crossspaceshipchild in perildisarming someoneanti heroexploding cararmymontagedisguisemassacrestrangulationambushgood versus evilcombatcar crashbombheld at gunpointriflebrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutcell phonefirepistolsurprise endingknifepartyexplosionphotographbare chested maleflashbackfightbloodviolence (See All)

Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
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Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)

Two decades after the freak alien invasion that nearly destroyed mankind a new threat emerges. This Alien mothership is more than twice the size as the last one and once again, the world's armies must band together to save the world. Do they have enough firepower or will this battle change and will  …aliens take over? (Read More)

Subgenre:
disaster filmsuspense
Themes:
self sacrificecouragedeath of wifeapocalypsehopesurveillancedeath of motherparanoiadeath of fathermilitarydeceptionescapefearmurderfriendship …death (See All)
Locations:
school buslondon englandhelicopter
Characters:
warrioraliensoldierteenage girlfather daughter relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationshipteenager
Period:
2010s
Story:
humanity in perilfemale warriorhuman versus alienalien racealien contactalien invasiontower bridge londongiant waveelectromagnetic pulsedisobeying ordersdog tagopen endedbehind enemy linesflareworld domination …bunkerdronearmored cartracking deviceevacuationchaosbraveryfloodpresumed deadend of the worldexploding buildingloss of loved onespacecrafthelmetdestructiondisasterbattlefieldufoloss of motherloss of fathercharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timetentmissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattackwidowernews reportfictional warspaceshipdisarming someoneno opening creditsexploding carmaparmystrangulationambushgood versus evilsurvivalsubjective cameracombatbombgunfightbattlepunched in the facerescueshot in the headshot in the chestshot to deathshootoutcell phonefirepistolsurprise endingchaseexplosionphotographviolencekiss (See All)

X-men: Apocalypse (2016)
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X-men: Apocalypse (2016)

Since the dawn of civilization, he was worshiped as a god. Apocalypse, the first and most powerful mutant from Marvel's X-Men universe, amassed the powers of many other mutants, becoming immortal and invincible. Upon awakening after thousands of years, he is disillusioned with the world as he finds  …it and recruits a team of powerful mutants, including a disheartened Magneto, to cleanse mankind and create a new world order, over which he will reign. As the fate of the Earth hangs in the balance, Raven with the help of Professor X must lead a team of young X-Men to stop their greatest nemesis and save mankind from complete destruction. (Read More)

Subgenre:
tragedysuspensecoming of age
Themes:
self sacrificecouragedeath of wifeapocalypsehopesurveillancemilitarydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingmurderdeath
Mood:
high school
Locations:
woodsairplanehelicopterforestnew york city
Characters:
warriortough guyhostagesoldierteenage boyteenage girlmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipteenager
Story:
humanity in perildisaster in new yorkone woman armyfemale warriorexploding airplaneescape attemptthreatened with a knifeelectromagnetic pulseman fights a womananti heroineoffscreen killingworld dominationhigh school teacherohiobody landing on a car …accidental killingpunched in the chestpower outageevacuationchaosaction heroinemercilessnesstarget practicebraverycamera shot of feetbarefootbroken legearthquakeend of the worldcolonelexploding buildingloss of wifeloss of loved onehelmetteen angstdestructionsabotagesingle parentak 47battlefieldhigh school studentdeath of childtough girlknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timenews reportdouble crossfictional wardisarming someoneno opening creditsmapdisguisemassacrestrangulationambushgood versus evilsurvivalsubjective camerashot in the backcombatrevolverheld at gunpointbrawlbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescuemachine gunfistfightcorpsebeatingfirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographbare chested maleviolencegunflashbackfightblood (See All)

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War For The Planet Of The Apes (2017) is one of the best movies like The 5th Wave (2016)
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War For The Planet Of The Apes (2017)

Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind. As the journey finally brings them face to face, Caesar and … the Colonel are pitted against each other in an epic battle that will determine the fate of both their species and the future of the planet. (Read More)

Subgenre:
post apocalypsedystopiatragedysuspense
Themes:
self sacrificedeath of wifehopedeath of motherparanoiabrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingdeathmurderfriendship
Locations:
campfirewoodswaterhelicopterforest
Characters:
sniper riflesniperhostagesoldierhusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship
Story:
u.s. armyassault riflefemale soldierbehind enemy linesabandoned housearmored carabandoned buildingmoral dilemmamercilessnessfloodsocial commentarycolonelburialexploding buildingloss of wife …loss of loved onecrucifixvirushelmetdestructiongrenadesabotageak 47battlefieldloss of motherknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timemissionattackfictional wardouble crosschild in perilno opening creditsmaparmymontagemassacreaxestrangulationambushsurvivalsubjective camerashot in the backcombatheld at gunpointriflebrawlgunfightbattleslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutfirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographbare chested maleflashbackviolencefightblood (See All)

The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
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The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

Despite his tarnished reputation after the events of The Dark Knight, in which he took the rap for Dent's crimes, Batman feels compelled to intervene to assist the city and its police force which is struggling to cope with Bane's plans to destroy the city.

Subgenre:
suspense
Themes:
self sacrificehomelessnesshopesurveillanceparanoiabrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapebetrayalkidnappingmurderdeath
Locations:
school buswaterbusairplanehelicopter
Characters:
sniper riflesniperwarriortough guyhostagepolice officersoldier
Period:
2010s
Story:
one woman armyu.s. armyfemale warriorexploding airplaneescape attemptpistol whipdetonatorfight the systemanti heroineoffscreen killingreluctant heroflarearmored cartracking devicebooby trap …punched in the chestpower outageevacuationchaosaction heroinemercilessnessfloodpresumed deadbarefootgas masksocial commentarybroken legexploding buildinghypodermic needlehelmetrevelationdestructionsabotageak 47battlefielddeath of childinjectiontough girlknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timemissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialoguetrainingshot in the legnews reportnecklacedouble crossfictional warchild in perildisarming someoneno opening creditsanti heroexploding cararmydisguisemassacrestrangulationambushgood versus evilsubjective camerashot in the backcombatcar crashbombheld at gunpointriflebrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the facerescueshotgunshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutfirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifepartyexplosionphotographbare chested malefightkissflashback (See All)

The Mummy (2017)
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The Mummy (2017)

Though safely entombed in a crypt deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient princess, whose destiny was unjustly taken from her, is awakened in our current day bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human comprehension.

Themes:
self sacrificecouragesurveillanceparanoiamilitarydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingmurderdeathfriendship
Locations:
woodslondon englandbusairplanehelicopterforest
Characters:
self mutilationwarriortough guyhostagepolice officersoldier
Period:
2010s
Story:
u.s. armyairplane crashescape attemptpistol whipthreatened with a knifeman fights a womanopen endedoffscreen killingworld dominationdronearmored carclose up of eyesmoral dilemmapunched in the chestpower outage …evacuationmercilessnesstarget practicebraverycolonelburialsergeanthypodermic needledestructiongrenadeak 47battlefieldinjectionmanipulationknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timeattackcharacter repeating someone else's dialogueshot in the legnews reportdouble crossdisarming someoneno opening creditsanti heroarmymassacreaxestrangulationambushgood versus evilsubjective camerashot in the backcombatcar crashheld at gunpointbrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshotgunshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutfirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionbare chested malefightflashbackviolenceblood (See All)

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Suicide Squad (2016)
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Suicide Squad (2016)

It feels good to be bad...Assemble a team of the world's most dangerous, incarcerated Super Villains, provide them with the most powerful arsenal at the government's disposal, and send them off on a mission to defeat an enigmatic, insuperable entity. U.S. intelligence officer Amanda Waller has deter …mined only a secretly convened group of disparate, despicable individuals with next to nothing to lose will do. However, once they realize they weren't picked to succeed but chosen for their patent culpability when they inevitably fail, will the Suicide Squad resolve to die trying, or decide it's every man for himself? (Read More)

Themes:
self sacrificecouragesurveillancebrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappinglovemurderdeath
Locations:
airplanehelicopter
Characters:
sniper riflesniperwarriortough guyhostagesoldierbrother sister relationshipfather daughter relationship
Period:
2010s
Story:
u.s. armyassault riflefemale warriorairplane crashescape attemptknife fightelectromagnetic pulseanti heroineshooting rangebehind enemy linesflarearmored carabandoned buildingtracking devicebody landing on a car …accidental killingbooby trappunched in the chestpower outageevacuationchaosaction heroinetarget practicebraveryfloodend of the worldcolonelsergeanthypodermic needlecatfightdestructionsabotageak 47freeze framebattlefieldinjectionmanipulationtough girlknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timemissionnecklacedouble crossfictional warno opening creditsanti heroexploding carnonlinear timelinemaparmymontagemassacrestrangulationambushsurvivalsubjective camerashot in the backcombatrevolvercar crashbombheld at gunpointbrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutfirepistolsurprise endingknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterphotographbare chested maleflashbackviolencefight (See All)

Power Rangers (2017) is one of the best movies like The 5th Wave (2016)
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Power Rangers (2017)

High school outcasts stumble upon an old alien ship, where they acquire superpowers and are dubbed the Power Rangers. Learning that an old enemy of the previous generation has returned to exact vegenance, the group must harness their powers and use them to work together and save the world.

Subgenre:
coming of age
Themes:
self sacrificecourageapocalypsehopedeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingfriendshipmurderdeath
Mood:
high school
Locations:
car firecampfirewoodswaterforest
Characters:
warriortough guyhostagealienpolice officerteenage boybrother sister relationshipteenage girlmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipteenager
Period:
2010s
Story:
female warriorhuman alienreference to spidermanelectromagnetic pulsedetonatoranti heroinesuperhuman strengthopen endedoffscreen killingreluctant heroworld dominationfemale fighterhigh school teachertext messagingloner …punched in the chestpower outageevacuationaction heroinemercilessnessbraveryend of the worldexploding buildingspacecraftteen angstdestructionsabotageeavesdroppingsingle parentbattlefieldhigh school studentcheerleadermanipulationtough girlknocked outrace against timemissionskinny dippingtrainingnews reportdouble crossfictional warspaceshipno opening creditsanti heroexploding carmaparmymontageaxeambushgood versus evilcombatcar crashheld at gunpointbrawlbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshotgunshot in the chestcar accidentfistfightcorpsebeatingcell phonefirepistolsurprise endingchaseexplosiontitle spoken by characterphotographbare chested malekissfightviolence (See All)

Edge Of Tomorrow (2014)
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Edge Of Tomorrow (2014)

An alien race has hit the Earth in an unrelenting assault, unbeatable by any military unit in the world. Major William Cage (Cruise) is an officer who has never seen a day of combat when he is unceremoniously dropped into what amounts to a suicide mission. Killed within minutes, Cage now finds himse …lf inexplicably thrown into a time loop-forcing him to live out the same brutal combat over and over, fighting and dying again...and again. But with each battle, Cage becomes able to engage the adversaries with increasing skill, alongside Special Forces warrior Rita Vrataski (Blunt). And, as Cage and Vrataski take the fight to the aliens, each repeated encounter gets them one step closer to defeating the enemy! (Read More)

Themes:
self sacrificecourageapocalypsemilitarydeceptionescapefeardeath
Locations:
london englandhelicopter
Characters:
warriortough guyaliensoldier
Story:
military trainingfemale warriorexploding airplanehuman versus alienalien racealien contactfemale soldieralien invasionelectromagnetic pulsedog tagshooting rangeflareabandoned housefarmhousearmored car …close up of eyesbody landing on a carpower outagechaosaction heroinetarget practicefloodbroken legend of the worldexploding buildingsergeanthelmetcard gamedestructiongrenadebattlefieldtough girlknocked outmissiontrainingnews reportfictional warno opening creditsmaparmymontageaxeambushsubjective camerashot in the backcombatbattleslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunmachine gunshot to deathcorpsefirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionbased on novelkissbloodfightviolence (See All)

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The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016)
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The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016)

Subgenre:
suspense
Themes:
couragehopeunrequited lovedeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingmurderdeathlove
Locations:
campfirewoodsforest
Characters:
warriortough guyhostagesoldier
Story:
one woman armyfemale warriorchild soldierfemale soldierknife fightthreatened with a knifeman fights a womantrackeranti heroinereluctant heroworld dominationowlbooby trappunched in the chestaction heroine …mercilessnesstarget practicebraverypresumed deadcatfighthelmetrevelationeavesdroppingbattlefielddeath of childmanipulationtough girlmissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattackskinny dippingtrainingnecklacedouble crossfictional warchild in perildisarming someoneno opening creditsanti heroarmymontagemassacreaxeambushgood versus evilsubjective cameracombatbrawlbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshot in the chestfistfightcorpsebeatingvoice over narrationsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionbare chested malekissfightbloodflashbackviolence (See All)

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)

All looks lost for the Rebellion against the Empire as they learn of the existence of a new super weapon, the Death Star. Once a possible weakness in its construction is uncovered, the Rebel Alliance must set out on a desperate mission to steal the plans for the Death Star. The future of the entire  …galaxy now rests upon its success. (Read More)

Subgenre:
tragedysuspense
Themes:
self sacrificecouragedeath of wifehopedeath of motherparanoiadeath of fatherbrutalitydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingdeathfriendship …murder (See All)
Characters:
sniper riflesniperwarriortough guyhostagealiensoldierfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationship
Story:
assault riflefemale warriorescape attemptdisobeying ordersfight the systemanti heroineopen endedoffscreen killingbehind enemy linesworld dominationbunkerfemale fightermoral dilemmapower outageevacuation …action heroinemercilessnessbraverypresumed deadgas masksocial commentarybroken legmexican standoffexploding buildingloss of wifeloss of loved onesergeantspacecrafthelmetdestructiongrenadesabotagebattlefieldloss of motherloss of fathertough girlknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timemissionattackcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguedouble crossfictional warspaceshipchild in perilno opening creditsanti heromaparmydisguisemassacrestrangulationambushgood versus evilsubjective camerasurvivalshot in the backcombatbombheld at gunpointbrawlgunfightbattlerescueshot in the headshot in the chestmachine gunshot to deathcorpseshootoutfirepistolchaseexplosiontitle spoken by characternumber in titleviolenceflashbackfight (See All)

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Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015)

The second chapter of the epic "Maze Runner" saga. Thomas (Dylan O'Brien) and his fellow Gladers face their greatest challenge yet: searching for clues about the mysterious and powerful organization known as WCKD. Their journey takes them to the Scorch, a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable  …obstacles. Teaming up with resistance fighters, the Gladers take on WCKD's vastly superior forces and uncover its shocking plans for them all. (Read More)

Subgenre:
post apocalypsedystopiasuspense
Themes:
unrequited lovehopesurveillanceparanoiadeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingmurderdeathfriendship
Locations:
helicopter
Characters:
sniper riflesnipertough guyhostagesoldierteenage boyteenager
Story:
assault riflebased on young adult novelabandoned cardetonatorfight the systemopen endedreluctant heroabandoned buildingmoral dilemmapower outagesocial commentarydiseasevirushypodermic needlerevelation …eavesdroppingak 47injectiontough girlknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timetentdouble crossdisarming someoneno opening creditsmassacreambushgood versus evilsubjective camerasurvivalshot in the backrevolverbombheld at gunpointriflebattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshotgunshot in the chestshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutfirepistolsurprise endingpartyexplosionbare chested malebased on novelviolenceflashbackblood (See All)

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Wonder Woman (2017)
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Wonder Woman (2017)

Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained to be an unconquerable warrior. Raised on a sheltered island paradise, when a pilot crashes on their shores and tells of a massive conflict raging in the outside world, Diana leaves her home, convinced she can stop the threat. Fighting alongside man in a war t …o end all wars, Diana will discover her full powers and her true destiny. (Read More)

Subgenre:
coming of age
Themes:
self sacrificecouragehopeparanoiabrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapefearbetrayaldeathlovemurder
Locations:
campfirewoodslondon englandairplaneforest
Characters:
sniper riflesniperwarriortough guysoldiermother daughter relationship
Period:
2010s
Story:
one woman armyfemale warriorexploding airplanefemale soldierthreatened with a knifemass deathtower bridge londondisobeying ordersman fights a womansuperhuman strengthopen endedbehind enemy linesworld dominationfemale fighterclose up of eyes …punched in the chestchaosaction heroinemercilessnessbraverygas maskfollowing someoneexploding buildinghelmetrevelationdestructionsabotageeavesdroppingbattlefieldsuspiciontough girlknocked outrace against timemissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialoguetrainingshot in the legdouble crossdisarming someoneno opening creditsanti herononlinear timelinemaparmymontagedisguisemassacreaxegood versus evilshot in the backcombatrevolverbombheld at gunpointriflebrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutvoice over narrationfirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifepartyexplosionphotographbare chested maleflashbackviolencefight (See All)

Assassin's Creed (2016)
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Assassin's Creed (2016)

Through a revolutionary technology that unlocks his genetic memories, Callum Lynch (Michael Fassbender) experiences the adventures of his ancestor, Aguilar de Nerha, in 15th Century Spain. Callum discovers he is descended from a mysterious secret society, the Assassins, and amasses incredible knowle …dge and skills to take on the oppressive and powerful Templar organization in the present day. (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspense
Themes:
couragesurveillancedeath of motherparanoiadeath of fatherdeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingmurderdeath
Locations:
london englandhelicopter
Characters:
self mutilationwarriortough guyhostagesoldierfather daughter relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship
Period:
2010s
Story:
female warriorescape attemptknife fightthreatened with a knifeinitiation ritefight the systemx rayed skeletonworld dominationfemale fighterpunched in the chestaction heroinebraverysocial commentaryhypodermic needlehelmet …revelationgrenadeeavesdroppingbattlefieldloss of motherloss of fatherinjectionmanipulationtough girlknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timemissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattacktrainingshot in the legdouble crossfictional warchild in perilno opening creditsanti heroarmymassacreaxestrangulationambushgood versus evilsubjective camerashot in the backcombatbombbrawlbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsefiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterphotographbare chested malefightflashbackviolenceblood (See All)

The Purge: Election Year (2016)
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The Purge: Election Year (2016)

It's been seventeen years since Leo Barnes (Frank Grillo) stopped himself from a regrettable act of revenge on Purge Night. Now serving as head of security for Senator Charlie Roan (Elizabeth Mitchell), his mission is to protect her in a run for president and survive the annual ritual that targets t …he poor and innocent. But when a betrayal forces them onto the streets of D.C. on the one night when no help is available, they must stay alive until dawn...or both be sacrificed for their sins against the state. (Read More)

Subgenre:
dystopiasuspense
Themes:
self sacrificecouragehopesurveillanceparanoiabrutalitydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingmurderdeathfriendship
Locations:
helicopter
Characters:
sniper rifleself mutilationsniperwarriortough guyhostage
Story:
assault rifleknife fightthreatened with a knifedetonatorfight the systembullet wounddronebrainwashingtext messagingtracking devicemoral dilemmabody landing on a carbooby trappunched in the chestconvenience store …chaosmercilessnessbraverysocial commentarymexican standoffhelmetak 47manipulationknocked outrace against timemissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialogueshot in the legnews reportdisarming someoneno opening creditsanti heromapmontagemassacreaxeambushsurvivalshot in the backcombatrevolvercar crashbombheld at gunpointriflebrawlgunfightpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutcell phonefirepistolchaseknifeexplosionphotographbare chested malebloodfightflashbackviolence (See All)

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The Divergent Series: Insurgent (2015)

One choice can transform you-or it can destroy you. But every choice has consequences, and as unrest surges in the factions all around her, Tris Prior must continue trying to save those she loves--and herself--while grappling with haunting questions of grief and forgiveness, identity and loyalty, po …litics and love. Tris's initiation day should have been marked by celebration and victory with her chosen faction; instead, the day ended with unspeakable horrors. War now looms as conflict between the factions and their ideologies grows. And in times of war, sides must be chosen, secrets will emerge, and choices will become even more irrevocable--and even more powerful. Transformed by her own decisions but also by haunting grief and guilt, radical new discoveries, and shifting relationships. Tris must fully embrace her Divergence, even if she does not know what she may lose by doing so. (Read More)

Subgenre:
post apocalypsedystopiasuspensecoming of age
Themes:
self sacrificecouragehopesurveillancebrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappinglovedeathmurderfriendship
Locations:
woodsforest
Characters:
warriortough guyhostagesoldierbrother sister relationshipmother son relationshipteenager
Story:
assault riflefemale warriorpistol whipknife fightthreatened with a knifebased on young adult novelfight the systemanti heroinecommunereluctant heroarmored carfemale fightermoral dilemmapunched in the chestaction heroine …braverypresumed deadsocial commentarymexican standoffhypodermic needlecatfightrevelationsabotageinjectiontough girlknocked outrace against timemissionattackcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguefictional wardouble crosschild in perildisarming someoneno opening creditsarmymassacreaxeambushgood versus evilsurvivalshot in the backcombatrevolverheld at gunpointbrawlgunfightpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutfirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionbare chested malebased on novelfightbloodflashbackviolence (See All)

Pride And Prejudice And Zombies (2016)
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Pride And Prejudice And Zombies (2016)

The five highly trained Bennett sisters in Georgian England must try to protect themselves from the growing zombie threat, find suitable husbands for themselves, battle marriage proposals and unlikely suitors, and save the country before it's too late.

Subgenre:
dystopia
Themes:
courageapocalypsehopeunrequited loveparanoiabrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingmurderfriendshipdeath
Locations:
woodslondon englandforest
Characters:
warriortough guyhostagesoldierbrother sister relationshipfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship
Story:
female warriorthreatened with a knifeman fights a womanfight the systemanti heroinefade to blackoutbreakopen endedfemale fightermoral dilemmalove at first sightpunched in the chestaction heroinemercilessnessbravery …coloneldiseaserevelationcard gamegrenadeeavesdroppingbattlefieldtough girlknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timetentattacktrainingfictional wardouble crossdisarming someoneanti heromassacreaxeambushgood versus evilsubjective camerasurvivalcombatheld at gunpointriflebrawlbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescuefistfightcorpsebeatingvoice over narrationfirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifepartyexplosionbased on novelkissgunflashbackfightviolenceblood (See All)

American Assassin (2017)
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American Assassin (2017)

Twenty three-year-old Mitch lost his parents to a tragic car accident at the age of fourteen, and his girlfriend to a terrorist attack just as they were engaged. Seeking revenge, he is enlisted by CIA Deputy Director Irene Kennedy as a black ops recruit. Kennedy then assigns Cold War veteran Stan Hu …rley to train Mitch. Together they will later on investigate a wave of apparently random attacks on military and civilian targets. The discovery of a pattern in the violence leads them to a joint mission with a lethal Turkish agent to stop a mysterious operative intent on starting a world war in the Middle East. (Read More)

Subgenre:
tragedysuspensecoming of age
Themes:
surveillancebrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapebetrayalkidnappingmurderdeath
Locations:
woodswaterlondon englandairplanehelicopterforestswimming pool
Characters:
sniper riflesniperwarriortough guyhostagepolice officersoldier
Period:
2010s
Story:
one woman armyassault riflefemale warriorpistol whipknife fightthreatened with a knifedisobeying ordersman fights a womananti heroineshooting rangeinfiltrationarmored carclose up of eyestracking devicebody landing on a car …punched in the chestevacuationaction heroinemercilessnesstarget practicefloodgas maskloss of loved oneeavesdroppingak 47suspiciontough girlknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timemissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattacktrainingshot in the legnews reportdouble crossdisarming someoneno opening creditsanti heroexploding carmapmontagemassacrestrangulationambushsubjective camerashot in the backcar crashbombheld at gunpointbrawlgunfightpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutcell phonepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographbare chested malebased on novelflashbackviolencefightblood (See All)

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Underworld: Blood Wars (2016)
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Underworld: Blood Wars (2016)

The next installment in the blockbuster franchise, UNDERWORLD: BLOOD WARS follows Vampire death dealer, Selene (Kate Beckinsale) as she fends off brutal attacks from both the Lycan clan and the Vampire faction that betrayed her. With her only allies, David (Theo James) and his father Thomas (Charles … Dance), she must stop the eternal war between Lycans and Vampires, even if it means she has to make the ultimate sacrifice. (Read More)

Themes:
self sacrificeunrequited lovesurveillanceparanoiadeath of fatherbrutalitydeceptionescapefearbetrayallovedeathmurder
Locations:
water
Characters:
sniperwarriortough guyhostagesoldierfather son relationship
Story:
one woman armyassault riflefemale warriorfemale soldierpistol whipthreatened with a knifeman fights a womananti heroineshooting rangeopen endedbullet woundreluctant herofemale fightertracking devicepunched in the chest …action heroinemercilessnesstarget practicemexican standoffhypodermic needlerevelationak 47battlefieldloss of fatherinjectionmanipulationtough girlknocked outcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguetrainingshot in the legfictional wardouble crossdisarming someoneno opening creditsarmymassacrestrangulationambushsurvivalshot in the backcombatbombheld at gunpointbrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutvoice over narrationpistolsurprise endingchaseknifepartyexplosionbare chested malebloodviolenceflashbackfight (See All)

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American Ultra (2015)

Small-town stoner Mike Howell ('Jesse Eisenberg' (qv)) spends most of his time getting high and writing a graphic novel about a superhero monkey. What Mike doesn't know is that he was trained by the CIA to be a lethal killing machine. When the agency targets him for termination, his former handler a …ctivates his latent skills, turning the mild-mannered slacker into a deadly weapon. Now, the utterly surprised Mike must use his newfound abilities to save himself and his girlfriend from getting wasted by the failed test subjects that are sent after him by the CIA. (Read More)

Themes:
couragesurveillanceparanoiabrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappinglovedeathmurder
Locations:
school busgas stationwoodsairplanehelicopter
Characters:
hostagepolice officersoldier
Story:
u.s. armyassault rifleescape attemptpistol whipthreatened with a knifesleeper agentdisobeying ordersman fights a womanfight the systemtwo way mirrorreluctant herodronearmored carbrainwashingtext messaging …punched in the chestconvenience storepower outagebraverypresumed deadbarefootgas masksocial commentaryteddy bearexploding buildingrevelationsabotagemanipulationtough girlknocked outrace against timetentcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguenews reportdouble crossdisarming someoneno opening creditsanti heroexploding carnonlinear timelinemontagedisguisemassacrestrangulationambushsurvivalshot in the backrevolvercar crashheld at gunpointbrawlgunfightpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutcell phonefirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionbare chested maleflashbackfightviolenceblood (See All)

Captain America: Civil War (2016)
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Captain America: Civil War (2016)

With many people fearing the actions of super heroes, the government decides to push for the Hero Registration Act, a law that limits a hero's actions. This results in a division in The Avengers. Iron Man stands with this Act, claiming that their actions must be kept in check otherwise cities will c …ontinue to be destroyed, but Captain America feels that saving the world is daring enough and that they cannot rely on the government to protect the world. This escalates into an all-out war between Team Iron Man (Iron Man, Black Panther, Vision, Black Widow, War Machine, and Spider-Man) and Team Captain America (Captain America, Bucky Barnes, Falcon, Scarlet Witch, Hawkeye, and Ant Man) while a new villain emerges. (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspensecoming of age
Themes:
surveillancedeath of motherparanoiadeath of fatherbrutalitydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingmurderdeathfriendship
Locations:
london englandbusairplanehelicopterforestnew york city
Characters:
warriortough guyhostagesoldierteenage boyfather son relationshipteenager
Period:
2010s
Story:
female warriorexploding airplaneescape attemptpistol whipthreatened with a knifesleeper agentelectromagnetic pulseman fights a womansuperhuman strengthopen endeddronearmored carfemale fighterabandoned buildingbrainwashing …text messagingtracking devicemoral dilemmabody landing on a caraccidental killingbooby trappunched in the chestpower outageevacuationaction heroinegas masksocial commentarymexican standoffcolonelexploding buildingrevelationsabotageak 47battlefieldloss of motherloss of fathermanipulationtough girlknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timemissionwidowertrainingnews reportdouble crossdisarming someoneno opening creditsexploding cardisguisestrangulationambushsubjective cameracombatcar crashbombheld at gunpointbrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutcell phonefirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographbare chested malebloodflashbackfightviolencekiss (See All)

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The Fate Of The Furious (2017)
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The Fate Of The Furious (2017)

Now that Dom and Letty are on their honeymoon and Brian and Mia have retired from the game-and the rest of the crew has been exonerated-the globetrotting team has found a semblance of a normal life. But when a mysterious woman seduces Dom into the world of crime he can't seem to escape and a betraya …l of those closest to him, they will face trials that will test them as never before. From the shores of Cuba and the streets of New York City to the icy plains off the arctic Barents Sea, the elite force will crisscross the globe to stop an anarchist from unleashing chaos on the world's stage... and to bring home the man who made them a family. (Read More)

Themes:
surveillancebrutalitydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingmurderdeathfriendship
Locations:
car fireairplanehelicopternew york city
Characters:
sniper riflesniperwarriortough guyhostagesoldierfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship
Period:
2010s
Story:
one woman armyfemale warriorpistol whipthreatened with a knifeelectromagnetic pulseanti heroineoffscreen killingflarearmored cartracking devicemoral dilemmabody landing on a carpunched in the chestchaosaction heroine …mercilessnessfloodmexican standoffexploding buildingdestructiongrenadesabotageeavesdroppingak 47battlefieldmanipulationtough girlknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timemissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialoguenecklacedouble crosschild in perildisarming someoneanti heroexploding carmapdisguisestrangulationambushsubjective camerashot in the backcar crashbombheld at gunpointbrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutcell phonefirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionbare chested maleviolencekissflashbackbloodfight (See All)

Man Of Steel (2013)
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Man Of Steel (2013)

A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this Earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he was sent here to do. But the hero in him must emerge if he is to save the world from annihilation and become the symbol of hope for all mankind.

Subgenre:
coming of age
Themes:
self sacrificeapocalypsehopedeath of fathermilitaryescapekidnappingmurderdeath
Locations:
school busspace shipgas stationairplanehelicopter
Characters:
warriortough guyhostagealiensoldierhusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship
Period:
2010s
Story:
humanity in perilu.s. armyassault rifleexploding airplanehuman versus alienhuman alienalien racealien contactfemale soldieralien invasionx rayed skeletontwo way mirrorreluctant heroworld dominationfarmhouse …lonerpunched in the chestpower outagechaosmercilessnessgas maskend of the worldcolonelexploding buildingspacecrafthelmetbattlefieldufoinjectioncharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timetentcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguenews reportfictional warspaceshipchild in perilno opening creditsexploding carnonlinear timelinearmygood versus evilcombatcar crashbrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathbeatingshootoutcell phonefirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographbare chested maleviolenceflashbackfight (See All)

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Xxx: Return Of Xander Cage (2017)

Extreme athlete turned government operative Xander Cage (Vin Diesel) comes out of self-imposed exile, thought to be long dead, and is set on a collision course with deadly alpha warrior Xiang (Donnie Yen) and his team in a race to recover a sinister and seemingly unstoppable weapon known as Pandora' …s Box. Recruiting an all-new group of thrill-seeking cohorts, Xander finds himself enmeshed in a deadly conspiracy that points to collusion at the highest levels of world governments. (Read More)

Themes:
surveillancebrutalitydeceptionescapebetrayalmurderdeath
Locations:
woodslondon englandbusairplanehelicopterforestswimming poolnew york city
Characters:
sniper riflesniperwarriortough guyhostagesoldier
Period:
2010s
Story:
female warriorexploding airplanethreatened with a knifeair force basetidal waveman fights a womanfight the systemanti heroineinfiltrationarmored carabandoned buildingtracking devicebody landing on a carpunched in the chestconvenience store …evacuationaction heroinemercilessnesspresumed deadmexican standoffexploding buildingrevelationdestructiongrenadesabotageeavesdroppingak 47freeze framepremarital sexsuspicionmanipulationtough girlknocked outrace against timemissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialogueshot in the legnews reportdouble crossdisarming someoneanti heroexploding carmapmontagemassacreambushshot in the backcar crashbombheld at gunpointbrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentfistfightshot to deathbeatingshootoutcell phonepistolsurprise endingchaseknifepartyexplosionbare chested maleviolencefight (See All)

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Lone Survivor (2013)
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Lone Survivor (2013)

Marcus Luttrell, a Navy Seal, and his team set out on a mission to capture or kill notorious Taliban leader Ahmad Shah, in late June 2005. After running into mountain herders and capturing them, they were left with no choice but to follow their rules of engagement or be imprisoned. Now Marcus and hi …s team are left to fight for their lives in one of the most valiant efforts of modern warfare. (Read More)

Themes:
self sacrificecouragemilitarydeceptiondeathmurderfriendship
Locations:
woodswaterairplanehelicopterforest
Characters:
self mutilationsniperwarriortough guyhostagesoldier
Story:
assault rifleescape attemptair force basewarfaredog tagbullet woundflaremoral dilemmacamera shot of feetbroken legsergeantsurvivorgrenadeak 47battlefield …knocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotmissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialogueshot in the legchild in perilexploding carnonlinear timelinemaparmymassacreambushsubjective camerasurvivalshot in the backcombatheld at gunpointbrawlgunfightbattleslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutcell phonevoice over narrationpistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographbare chested maleflashbackfightviolenceblood (See All)

Enemy Mine (1985)
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Enemy Mine (1985)

A soldier from Earth crash-lands on an alien world after sustaining battle damage. Eventually he encounters another survivor, but from the enemy species he was fighting; they band together to survive on this hostile world. In the end the human finds himself caring for his enemy in a completely unexp …ected way. (Read More)

Themes:
paranoiabrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingfriendshipmurderdeath
Locations:
campfirewoodswaterforest
Characters:
warriortough guyhostagealiensoldier
Story:
human versus alienhuman alienalien racethreatened with a knifeinfirmaryfade to blackflaretracking devicepunched in the chestmercilessnesspresumed deadsocial commentaryburialspacecraftsurvivor …card gametentmissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialoguetrainingfictional wardouble crossspaceshipchild in perildisarming someoneanti heromontagegood versus evilsurvivalshot in the backcombatheld at gunpointriflebrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the facerescueshotgunshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightcorpsebeatingshootoutvoice over narrationfirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionbare chested malefightviolenceblood (See All)

Cell (2016)
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Cell (2016)

When a strange signal pulsates through all cell phone networks worldwide, it starts a murderous epidemic of epic proportions when users become bloodthirsty creatures, and a group of people in New England are among the survivors to deal with the ensuing chaos after.

Subgenre:
disaster filmpost apocalypsesuspense
Themes:
apocalypsesurveillanceparanoiabrutalitydeceptionescapefeardeathmurder
Locations:
car firecampfirewoodsairplaneforest
Characters:
police officerbrother sister relationshipteenage girlfather son relationshipmother son relationshipteenager
Period:
2010s
Story:
exploding airplaneairplane crashmass deathelectromagnetic pulseabandoned carabandoned houseworld dominationtext messagingaccidental killingchaosbarefootend of the worldburialvirussurvivor …revelationdisasterattacksearchdouble crosschild in perildisarming someoneexploding carmontageaxeambushsurvivalshot in the backbombheld at gunpointriflebrawlcatslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestshot to deathcorpsebeatingcell phonefirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifepartyexplosiontitle spoken by characterbased on novelfightbloodviolence (See All)

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Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)

After the Kingsman headquarters are blown up by a psychotic criminal named Poppy Adams. The surviving agents find their way to an allied secret organisation based in Kentucky, named Statesman. The two agencies must now work together in order to save the world and take down the so called 'Golden Circ …le'. (Read More)

Themes:
self sacrificesurveillanceparanoiabrutalitydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingdeathmurderfriendship
Locations:
woodswaterlondon englandairplanehelicopterforestnew york city
Characters:
warriortough guyhostagesoldiermother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationship
Period:
2010s
Story:
assault rifleknife fightthreatened with a knifedetonatorfight the systemsuperhuman strengthtwo way mirrorworld dominationdronearmored cartext messagingtracking devicemoral dilemmabody landing on a caraccidental killing …punched in the chestmercilessnessfloodpresumed deadsocial commentaryexploding buildingvirusdiseasehypodermic needledestructionsabotageeavesdroppingbattlefieldinjectionmanipulationknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timetentmissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialoguenews reportdouble crossdisarming someoneno opening creditsanti heroexploding carmapmontageaxestrangulationambushgood versus evilsubjective camerashot in the backrevolvercar crashbombheld at gunpointriflebrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentfistfightshot to deathbeatingshootoutcell phonepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterphotographbare chested malefightbloodviolencegunflashback (See All)

Spectral (2016)
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Spectral (2016)

Civil Unrest in the European country of Moldova has US forces engaging the insurgents however there is a new threat who has decided both are their enemy. This new threat resides in an alternative spectrum that makes them invisible to the naked eye and instant death to anyone confronting them. Locals … believe they are Spirits of War but others believe they are superior arms technology fabricated by the Moldova government.. (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspense
Themes:
self sacrificeparanoiamilitaryescapefearmurderdeath
Locations:
busairplanehelicopter
Characters:
sniper riflesniperwarriortough guysoldier
Story:
u.s. armyabandoned busassault riflefemale warriorairplane crashelectromagnetic pulsex rayed skeletonairfieldbehind enemy linesbunkerarmored carabandoned buildingbody landing on a carpower outageevacuation …target practicesocial commentarymexican standoffsergeanthelmetsurvivordestructiongrenadeak 47battlefielddeath of childtough girlcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timemissionfictional warchild in perilmontagemassacreambushgood versus evilsurvivalsubjective cameracombatbombheld at gunpointbattleslow motion scenerescueshotgunmachine guncar accidentcorpsepistolsurprise endingchaseexplosiontitle spoken by characterbloodviolence (See All)

Tomorrowland (2015)
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Tomorrowland (2015)

Bound by a shared destiny, a bright, optimistic teen bursting with scientific curiosity and a former boy-genius inventor jaded by disillusionment embark on a danger-filled mission to unearth the secrets of an enigmatic place somewhere in time and space that exists in their collective memory as "Tomo …rrowland." (Read More)

Subgenre:
dystopia
Themes:
self sacrificeapocalypsehopesurveillancedeceptionescapefearbetrayaldeathmurder
Mood:
high school
Locations:
woodsbusforestswimming poolnew york city
Characters:
single fatherwarriorbrother sister relationshipteenage girlfather daughter relationshipfather son relationship
Period:
2010s
Story:
female warriorescape attemptteenage heroineelectromagnetic pulsetsunamireluctant herodronehigh school teacherclose up of eyesbody landing on a carbooby trappunched in the chestpower outagecamera shot of feetflood …social commentaryend of the worldexploding buildinghelmetsabotagesingle parentfreeze framehigh school studentknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timemissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialoguewidowernews reportdouble crossspaceshipchild in perilno opening creditsnonlinear timelinemapmontageambushsubjective camerasurvivalcar crashbombbrawlgunfightpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the chestcar accidentfistfightcorpsebeatingshootoutcell phonefiresurprise endingchaseexplosiontitle spoken by characterphotographviolencegunflashbackfight (See All)

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Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
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Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and almost everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life. Within this world exist two rebels on the run who just might be able to restore order. There's Max, a man of actio …n and a man of few words, who seeks peace of mind following the loss of his wife and child in the aftermath of the chaos. And Furiosa, a woman of action and a woman who believes her path to survival may be achieved if she can make it across the desert back to her childhood homeland. (Read More)

Subgenre:
post apocalypsedystopia
Themes:
self sacrificehopeparanoiabrutalitydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingmurderdeath
Locations:
water
Characters:
sniper rifleself mutilationwarriortough guyhostagefather son relationship
Story:
one woman armyfemale warriorescape attemptthreatened with a knifeman fights a womanhumanityanti heroinefade to blackreluctant heroflarearmored carlonerbooby trapchaosaction heroine …gas maskdiseaserevelationdestructiongrenadeak 47tough girlshot in the legdouble crossdisarming someoneno opening creditsanti heroexploding carambushgood versus evilsurvivalshot in the backcombatrevolvercar crashbombheld at gunpointriflebrawlgunfightpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentfistfightcorpseshootoutvoice over narrationfirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterbare chested maleflashbackviolencebloodfight (See All)

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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)

With the Games destroyed, Katniss Everdeen, along with Gale, Finnick and Beetee, end up in the so thought "destroyed" District 13. Under the leadership of President Coin and the advice of her friends, Katniss becomes the "Mockingjay", the symbol of rebellion for the districts of Panem.

Subgenre:
post apocalypsedystopiasuspense
Themes:
couragehopemilitarydeceptionfeardeathmurderlovefriendship
Locations:
woodsforest
Characters:
warriorsoldierteenage girlmother daughter relationshipteenager
Story:
female warriorexploding airplaneteenage heroinebased on young adult novelfight the systemshooting rangeopen endedabandoned housebunkerfemale fighterbrainwashingpower outageaction heroinesocial commentarycolonel …exploding buildinghypodermic needlesabotagemanipulationtough girlknocked outrace against timemissionattacknews reportfictional warno opening creditsarmyaxestrangulationambushgood versus evilcombatbombriflecatrescueshot in the headshot in the chestmachine gunshot to deathcorpsefirepistolsurprise endingexplosiontitle spoken by characterphotographbased on novelviolence (See All)

Critters (1986)
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Critters (1986)

A massive ball of furry creatures from another world eat their way through a small mid-western town followed by intergalactic bounty hunters opposed only by militant townspeople.

Subgenre:
suspense
Themes:
courageparanoiadeceptionescapefearkidnappingmurderlovedeath
Locations:
helicopter
Characters:
hostagealienpolice officerbrother sister relationshipteenage girlmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationshipteenager
Story:
human versus alienhuman alienalien racealien contactalien invasionescape attemptchild with a gunteenage lovefarmhouseclose up of eyespower outageevacuationchaosmercilessnessbravery …social commentarybroken legspacecraftdestructionsabotageufoknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timemissionnews reportspaceshipchild in perilaxeambushsubjective camerasurvivalrevolvercar crashbombheld at gunpointriflecatslow motion scenerescueshotgunshot in the chestcar accidentshot to deathcorpsefiresurprise endingknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterphotographbloodviolence (See All)

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Terminator Genisys (2015)
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Terminator Genisys (2015)

When John Connor ('Jason Clarke (I)' (qv)), leader of the human resistance, sends Sgt. Kyle Reese ('Jai Courtney' (qv)) back to 1984 to protect Sarah Connor ('Emilia Clarke' (qv)) and safeguard the future, an unexpected turn of events creates a fractured time-line. Now, Sgt. Reese finds himself in a … new and unfamiliar version of the past, where he is faced with unlikely allies, including the Guardian ('Arnold Schwarzenegger' (qv)), dangerous new enemies, and an unexpected new mission: To reset the future... (Read More)

Subgenre:
post apocalypse
Themes:
self sacrificehopedeceptionbetrayaldeathmurder
Locations:
school buslake
Characters:
sniper rifletough guypolice officersoldierfather son relationship
Story:
one woman armyfemale warriordetonatorfight the systeminfiltrationtwo way mirrorbunkerdroneabandoned buildingbody landing on a carbooby trappunched in the chestaction heroinegas masksocial commentary …end of the worldteddy bearexploding buildingrevelationbattlefieldmanipulationtough girlcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timemissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialogueshot in the legnews reportfictional warchild in perildisarming someoneexploding cardisguiseambushgood versus evilsubjective camerasurvivalshot in the backrevolvercar crashbombheld at gunpointbrawlbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutcell phonevoice over narrationpistolsurprise endingknifeexplosionphotographbare chested maleflashback (See All)

King Arthur: Legend Of The Sword (2017)
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King Arthur: Legend Of The Sword (2017)

Subgenre:
coming of age
Themes:
self sacrificecouragedeath of wifehopedeath of motherparanoiadeath of fatherbrutalitydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingmurderdeath …friendship (See All)
Locations:
lakewoodswaterlondon englandforest
Characters:
warriortough guyhostagesoldierbrother sister relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship
Story:
threatened with a knifefight the systemreluctant heropunched in the chestchaosmercilessnesstarget practicebraveryfollowing someoneloss of wifesergeanthelmetdestructionsabotagefreeze frame …battlefieldloss of motherloss of fathermanipulationknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotcharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattacktrainingshot in the legfictional warchild in perildisarming someoneanti herononlinear timelinemaparmymontagedisguisemassacreaxestrangulationambushgood versus evilsubjective camerashot in the backcombatbrawlbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshot in the chestfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingfiresurprise endingchaseknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterbare chested malebloodviolencefightflashback (See All)

Alien: Covenant (2017) is one of the best movies like The 5th Wave (2016)
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Alien: Covenant (2017)

Almost eleven years after the futile and disastrous expedition on the distant moon LV-223, the deep-space colonisation vessel Covenant equipped with more than 2,000 colonists in cryogenic hibernation, sets a course for the remote planet Origae-6 with the intention to build a new world. Instead, a ro …gue transmission will entice the crew to a nearby habitable small planet which resembles The Earth. The unsuspecting members of Covenant will have to cope with biological foes, beyond human comprehension. Ultimately, what was intended as a peaceful exploratory mission, will soon turn into a desperate rescue operation deep into the cold infinite space. (Read More)

Subgenre:
tragedysuspense
Themes:
death of wifesurveillanceparanoiabrutalitydeceptionescapefearbetrayalmurderdeath
Locations:
woodsforest
Characters:
sniper riflesniperhostagealiensoldierhusband wife relationship
Story:
assault riflefemale warrioralien parasitehuman alienfemale soldierdisobeying ordersinfirmaryquarantineoffscreen killingreluctant heroarmored carclose up of eyestracking devicemoral dilemmafemale doctor …punched in the chestevacuationmercilessnesspresumed deadloss of wifeloss of loved onesergeantspacecraftvirushelmetsuspiciontough girlcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timemissionwidowertrainingdouble crossspaceshipdisarming someonemassacreaxestrangulationsurvivalsubjective camerashot in the backheld at gunpointbrawlpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingfirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographbare chested maleviolenceflashbackgunfightblood (See All)

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G.i. Joe: Retaliation (2013)
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G.i. Joe: Retaliation (2013)

The G.I. Joe team is framed for crimes against the country by Zartan, disguised as the President, and Cobra Commander has all the world leaders under his influence, with their advanced warheads headed towards innocent populaces around the world. Outnumbered and outgunned, the surviving team members  …form a plan with their original leader, General Joseph Colton, to rescue the President and face off Cobra Commander, his accomplices and the world leaders. (Read More)

Themes:
surveillancemilitarydeceptionbetrayalkidnappingmurderfriendshipdeath
Locations:
london englandairplanehelicopter
Characters:
sniper rifleself mutilationsniperwarriortough guyhostagesoldier
Story:
assault riflefemale warriorfemale soldierknife fightdog tagworld dominationbunkerdronearmored cartracking devicepunched in the chestpower outageaction heroinetarget practicemexican standoff …exploding buildinghelmetgrenadeak 47battlefieldinjectiontough girlknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattacktrainingnews reportdouble crossno opening creditsexploding cararmydisguisemassacreambushgood versus evilsurvivalshot in the backbombheld at gunpointbrawlbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshot in the chestmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutcell phonevoice over narrationpistolsurprise endingchaseknifepartyexplosionbare chested maleflashbackviolencefightblood (See All)

Criminal (2016)
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Criminal (2016)

Bill Pope (Ryan Reynolds) is a CIA agent on a mission in London tracking down a shadowy hacker nicknamed "The Dutchman." When he gets mysteriously ambushed and killed, an experimental procedure is used to transfer his memories into dangerous convict Jericho Stewart (Kevin Costner). When he wakes up  …with the CIA agent's memories, his mission is to find The Dutchman and make the deal with him before the hacker launches ICBM's and starts World War III. But complications soon arise and the mission turns personal. (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspense
Themes:
surveillanceparanoiadeath of fatherbrutalitydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingmurderdeath
Locations:
car firelondon englandbusairplanehelicopter
Characters:
sniper riflesniperwarriortough guyhostagesoldiermother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationship
Period:
2010s
Story:
assault rifleexploding airplanepistol whipair force basex rayed skeletontwo way mirrorairfieldbullet woundarmored cartext messagingtracking devicemoral dilemmapunched in the chestmercilessnesshypodermic needle …sabotageeavesdroppingloss of fatherinjectionknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timemissionshot in the legnews reportdouble crosschild in perildisarming someoneno opening creditsanti heroexploding carnonlinear timelineaxestrangulationsubjective camerashot in the backcar crashheld at gunpointbrawlgunfightpunched in the facerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutcell phonefirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterphotographbare chested maleflashbackfightbloodviolence (See All)

The Colony (2013)
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The Colony (2013)

Groups of people - colonies - are forced underground due to another ice age. Colony 7 goes to check on Colony 5, which they lost contact with. When they get there they find that the colony has fallen and there is a whole new enemy that they have to face on their way back.

Subgenre:
post apocalypsedystopiasuspense
Themes:
self sacrificecouragesurveillancebrutalitydeceptionescapefearbetrayaldeathmurder
Locations:
waterhelicopter
Characters:
warriortough guyhostageteenage boyhusband wife relationship
Story:
search and rescuefemale warriorknife fightthreatened with a knifedisobeying ordersbullet woundquarantineoffscreen killingflarefemale fightermoral dilemmapower outagemercilessnessbraveryexploding building …diseasevirussurvivortough girlrace against timemissionshot in the legsearchdisarming someoneanti heroaxeambushgood versus evilsurvivalshot in the backcombatrevolverheld at gunpointriflebrawlgunfightbattlepunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutvoice over narrationfirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterkissviolencebloodflashbackgunfight (See All)

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Jason Bourne (2016)

Jason Bourne is again being hunted by the CIA. It begins when Nicky Parson a former CIA operative who helped Bourne, who went under and now works with a man who's a whistle blower and is out to expose the CIA's black ops. Nicky hacks into the CIA and downloads everything on all their Black Ops, incl …uding Treadstone which Bourne was a part of. And Heather Lee, a CIA agent, discovers the hack and brings it to the attention of CIA Director Dewey, the man behind the Black Ops. He orders Parsons be found and, hopefully, Bourne, too. (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspense
Themes:
surveillancedeath of fatherbrutalitydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingdeathmurder
Locations:
car firelondon englandbusairplanehelicopter
Characters:
sniper riflesniperwarriortough guyhostage
Period:
2010s
Story:
assault rifleknife fightthreatened with a knifefight the systemoffscreen killingarmored cartext messagingtracking devicebody landing on a carpunched in the chestpower outageevacuationchaosmercilessnesssocial commentary …following someoneloss of loved onerevelationsabotageeavesdroppingloss of fathermanipulationknocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timedisarming someoneno opening creditsanti heroexploding carmapdisguisestrangulationambushsubjective camerasurvivalshot in the backcar crashheld at gunpointbrawlgunfightpunched in the facerescueshot in the headshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentfistfightshot to deathbeatingshootoutfirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosiontitle spoken by characterphotographbare chested malefightviolenceflashback (See All)

Battle Los Angeles (2011)
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Battle Los Angeles (2011)

Los Angeles and other cities around the world are being bombarded by meteors that seem to be slowing down once they hit the earth's atmosphere. The earth is suddenly being invaded by space aliens that have landed off the shore of LA, and who begin killing everybody along the beach. The military is o …rdered into action. Marine Staff Sergeant Nantz (Aaron Eckhart), who was about to retire, is reassigned to a new platoon. The platoon, flown by chopper to the forward operating base at Santa Monica Airport, is being led by a new 2nd Lt. Martinez (Ramon Rodriguez). They are sent on a mission to rescue some civilians who are trapped at the police station within alien territory. They only have 3 hours to complete their mission and get out before the Air Force bombs that zone. (Read More)

Themes:
self sacrificeapocalypsedeath of fathermilitaryescapedeath
Locations:
gas stationwaterbushelicopterswimming pool
Characters:
snipertough guyalienpolice officersoldierhusband wife relationshipfather son relationship
Period:
2010s
Story:
u.s. armyassault rifleexploding bushuman versus alienalien contactfemale soldieralien invasiondog tagdronebody landing on a carevacuationchaoscolonelexploding buildingsergeant …survivordestructiongrenadeufoloss of fatherrace against timemissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialogueshot in the legnews reportfictional warspaceshipchild in perilno opening creditsanti heroexploding carnonlinear timelinemaparmyambushsurvivalshot in the backcombatriflebattleslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshot in the chestmachine gunshot to deathcorpseshootoutcell phonefirepistolknifepartyexplosiontitle spoken by characterviolence (See All)

Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)
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Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)

After accomplishing the assignment of dismantling a human trafficking organization, the former military and drifter Jack Reacher goes to Washington to invite his liaison, Major Susan Turner, to have dinner with him. However, he meets her substitute, Colonel Sam Morgan, who explains that Major Turner … has been arrested and accused of espionage. Jack seeks out her veteran lawyer, Colonel Bob Moorcroft, who explains that Major Turner has also been accused of the murders of two soldiers in Afghanistan. Further, he also tells Jack he is being sued, accused by a woman of being the father of her fifteen year-old daughter, Samantha. When Moorcroft is murdered, Jack is accused of being the killer and sent to a prison. He sees that Turner and he have been framed and also that Turner will be killed by two assassins. However, he rescues her and they flee. Soon, they realize that there is a conspiracy involving military people from the army and a government contractor that is a powerful arms dealer. Jack also learns that Samantha is in danger and Turner and he rescue her. They decide to protect her since a skilled assassin is hunting them down while they try to find the motive of the conspiracy. Who can be trusted? (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspense
Themes:
homelessnesssurveillanceparanoiabrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapefearbetrayalkidnappingmurderdeath
Locations:
busairplane
Characters:
warriortough guyhostagepolice officersoldierteenage girlteenager
Period:
2010s
Story:
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13 Hours (2016)
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13 Hours (2016)

Libya, 2012. At an unofficial CIA base in Benghazi a group of ex-military contractors are providing security. In the aftermath of Gaddafi's downfall a power vacuum exists and the climate is volatile. Military weapons are freely available. The US Ambassador to Libya, Chris Stevens, makes a visit to t …he area, staying in a compound near the CIA base. On the night of 11 September, 2012, the Ambassador's compound is attacked by hordes of heavily armed locals. The only forces willing and able to defend it are six CIA contractors. (Read More)

Subgenre:
suspense
Themes:
couragehopesurveillanceparanoiabrutalitymilitarydeceptionescapefearbetrayalmurderdeath
Locations:
busairplanehelicopterswimming pool
Characters:
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Period:
2010s
Story:
assault rifleexploding busdisobeying ordersleg woundairfieldabandoned housedronearmored carabandoned buildingclose up of eyesmoral dilemmaevacuationchaosbraverybroken leg …mexican standoffexploding buildinghelmetdestructionak 47battlefieldsuspicionrace against timemissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialogueattackshot in the legnews reportno opening creditsexploding carmapmontagemassacreambushsoccersubjective camerasurvivalshot in the backcombatcar crashbombheld at gunpointgunfightbattleslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentshot to deathdigit in titlecorpseshootoutcell phonefirepistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionphotographbare chested malenumber in titleviolenceblood (See All)

New Police Story (2004) is one of the best movies like The 5th Wave (2016)
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New Police Story (2004)

Inspector Wing of the Hong Kong Police Force has become the victim of a gang, led by the evil Joe. When his entire team is killed, Wing becomes a hapless drunk, feeling guilty for the deaths of his team. A young man with a troubled past pretends to be a police officer working on the case with Wing,  …to get him back on his feet and begin an adventure to get revenge on the evil Joe and his Gang of Five, especially when it becomes personal. (Read More)

Subgenre:
tragedy
Themes:
self sacrificecouragesurveillancedeath of fatherdeceptionescapebetrayalkidnappingmurderfriendshipdeath
Locations:
bushelicopter
Characters:
sniper rifleself mutilationsniperwarriortough guyhostagenursepolice officerteenage boybrother sister relationshipteenage girlfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship …teenager (See All)
Story:
assault rifletrip wirereluctant herobooby trappunched in the chestevacuationmercilessnesstarget practicebraverybroken legmexican standofffollowing someoneteen angstrevelationak 47 …knocked outcharacter's point of view camera shotrace against timecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguetrainingshot in the legnews reportdouble crossdisarming someoneanti heroexploding carnonlinear timelinemontagedisguisemassacrestrangulationambushgood versus evilsubjective camerashot in the backrevolvercar crashbombheld at gunpointbrawlgunfightpunched in the faceslow motion scenerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentfistfightshot to deathcorpsebeatingshootoutcell phonefirepistolsurprise endingchasepartyexplosionphotographbare chested malebloodfightflashbackviolence (See All)

World War Z (2013)
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World War Z (2013)

Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go on a mission to investigate this dis …ease. What follows is a perilous trek around the world where Lane must brave horrific dangers and long odds to find answers before human civilization falls. (Read More)

Themes:
self sacrificeapocalypsesurveillancemilitaryescapemurderdeath
Locations:
airplanehelicopternew york city
Characters:
sniper riflesniperwarriorsoldiermother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationship
Story:
assault rifleairplane crashfemale soldierchild with a gunpandemicoutbreakopen endedairfieldbunk bedreluctant heroflarebody landing on a carpower outageevacuationchaos …end of the worldcolonelvirusdiseasegrenadeak 47freeze frameinjectionmissioncharacter repeating someone else's dialoguenews reportchild in perilexploding carmontageaxesurvivalshot in the backcombatrevolvercar crashbombriflegunfightbattlerescueshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestmachine guncar accidentshot to deathcorpseshootoutcell phonevoice over narrationpistolsurprise endingchaseknifeexplosionbare chested malebased on novelkissbloodflashbackgunviolence (See All)

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