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Movies that feel likeResident Evil: Afterlife (2010)

In a world ravaged by a virus infection, turning its victims into the Undead, Alice continues on her journey to find survivors and lead them to safety. Her deadly battle with the Umbrella Corporation reaches new heights, but Alice gets some unexpected help from an old friend. A new lead that promises a safe haven from the Undead takes them to Los Angeles, but when they arrive the city is overrun by thousands of Undead - and Alice and her comrades are about to step into a deadly trap.

If you loved Resident Evil: Afterlife, the closest films we have are World War Z (2013), Colony (2026) and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024). All three share Resident Evil: Afterlife's kinetic and cerebral feel, which is what we rank on before quality.

Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Resident Evil (2026).

πŸ… 21% Rotten Tomatoesβ˜… 5.8 IMDb β†—TMDB β†—dir. Paul W. S. Andersonkineticepicdreadunsettlingcerebralbleak
10 of 12 streaming nowAmazon Prime Video Β· Disney Plus Β· Paramount Plus Premium

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Looking for the series itself? Also in this series: Resident Evil (2002) Β· Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004) Β· Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) Β· Resident Evil: Retribution (2012) Β· Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2016)

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World War Z
2013 Β· dir. Marc Forster
πŸ… 67%β˜… 7action Β· horror Β· science fictionParamount+Peacock

Both are working the same pair: dystopia, zombie

The difference: Reviewed even better

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 disease. 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.

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Colony
2026 Β· dir. Yeon Sang-ho
πŸ… 81%β˜… 6.5horror Β· action Β· science fiction

Both keep coming back to the same thing: zombie

The difference: Takes it somewhere less epic than Resident Evil: Afterlife does

Professor Se-jeong is thrust into a bloody nightmare when a rapidly mutating virus is released during a biotech conference causing authorities to seal the facility. Trapped inside with no escape, Se-jeong along with a small group of survivors must fight to stay alive while the infected undergo horrific transformations.

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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
2024 Β· dir. Wes Ball
πŸ… 80%β˜… 6.8science fiction Β· adventure Β· actionPrime Video

One thread runs through both: life after the end

Several generations following Caesar's reign, apes – now the dominant species – live harmoniously while humans have been reduced to living in the shadows. As a new tyrannical ape leader builds his empire, one young ape undertakes a harrowing journey that will cause him to question all he's known about the past and to make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike.

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Overlord
2018 Β· dir. Julius Avery
πŸ… 82%β˜… 6.6horror Β· war Β· science fictionParamount+

Both land dread and unease at once

The difference: Leans harder into war than Resident Evil: Afterlife does

On the eve of D-Day, a team of American paratroopers crash behind enemy lines and come face-to-face with a Nazi threat unlike any the world has ever seen.

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Resident Evil
2026 Β· dir. Zach Cregger
β˜… 7.3horror Β· science fiction Β· adventure

The same mix in both: scale, then ideas

Medical courier Bryan unwittingly finds himself fighting for survival as one fateful, horrifying night collapses around him in chaos.

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TRON: Legacy
2010 Β· dir. Joseph Kosinski
πŸ… 51%β˜… 6.8adventure Β· action Β· science fictionDisney+

Both are built on the same subject: dystopia

Sam Flynn, the tech-savvy and daring son of Kevin Flynn, investigates his father's disappearance and is pulled into The Grid. With the help of a mysterious program named Quorra, Sam quests to stop evil dictator Clu from crossing into the real world.

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AVP: Alien vs. Predator
2004 Β· dir. Paul W. S. Anderson
πŸ… 21%β˜… 5.7adventure Β· science fiction Β· action

Paul W. S. Anderson directing both, with the same fingerprints on each

When scientists discover something near Antarctica that appears to be a buried Pyramid, they send a research team out to investigate. Little do they know that they are about to step into a hunting ground where Aliens are grown as sport for the Predator race.

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Peninsula
2020 Β· dir. Yeon Sang-ho
πŸ… 55%β˜… 5.5horror Β· action Β· thrillerPrime VideoPeacock

Kinetic where it counts, bleak underneath

A soldier and his team battle hordes of post-apocalyptic zombies in the wastelands of the Korean Peninsula.

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Alien Resurrection
1997 Β· dir. Jean-Pierre Jeunet
πŸ… 55%β˜… 6.2science fiction Β· horror Β· action

Action built on momentum, twice over

Two hundred years after Lt. Ripley died, a group of scientists clone her, hoping to breed the ultimate weapon. But the new Ripley is full of surprises … as are the new aliens. Ripley must team with a band of smugglers to keep the creatures from reaching Earth.

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Death Race
2008 Β· dir. Paul W. S. Anderson
πŸ… 41%β˜… 6.4action Β· thriller Β· science fictionStarz

The same hand behind both of them: Paul W. S. Anderson

Terminal Island, New York: 2020. Overcrowding in the US penal system has reached a breaking point. Prisons have been turned over to a monolithic Weyland Corporation, which sees jails full of thugs as an opportunity for televised sport. Adrenalized inmates, a global audience hungry for violence and a spectacular, enclosed arena come together to form the 'Death Race', the biggest, most brutal event.

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Underwater
2020 Β· dir. William Eubank
πŸ… 48%β˜… 5.9horror Β· science fiction Β· action

Epic adventure in both cases

After an earthquake destroys their underwater station, six researchers must navigate two miles along the dangerous, unknown depths of the ocean floor to make it to safety in a race against time.

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Doom
2005 Β· dir. Andrzej Bartkowiak
πŸ… 18%β˜… 5.2action Β· horror Β· science fictionStarz

Horror with a pulse of dread, in both cases

A team of space marines known as the Rapid Response Tactical Squad, led by Sarge, is sent to a science facility on Mars after somebody reports a security breach. There, they learn that the alert came after a test subject, a mass murderer purposefully injected with alien DNA, broke free and began killing people. Dr. Grimm, who is related to team member Reaper, informs them all that the chromosome can mutate humans into monsters -- and is highly infectious.

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