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Movies Like Ghosts of Mars

If you liked Ghosts of Mars (2001), a action and horror movie directed by John Carpenter, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Resident Evil

    Resident Evil (2002)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and action

    When a virus leaks from a top-secret facility, turning all resident researchers into ravenous zombies and their lab animals into mutated hounds from hell, the government sends in an elite military task force to contain…

  2. 2Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City

    Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City (2021)

    ★ 5.9/10Also action and horror

    Once the booming home of pharmaceutical giant Umbrella Corporation, Raccoon City is now a dying Midwestern town. The company’s exodus left the city a wasteland…with great evil brewing below the surface. When that evil…

  3. 3Resident Evil: Extinction

    Resident Evil: Extinction (2007)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror and action

    Years after the Racoon City catastrophe, survivors travel across the Nevada desert, hoping to make it to Alaska. Alice joins the caravan and their fight against hordes of zombies and the evil Umbrella Corp.

  4. 4Resident Evil: Apocalypse

    Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)

    ★ 6.4/10Also horror and action

    As the city is locked down under quarantine, Alice finds out that the people that died from the previous incident at the Umbrella Corporation have turned into zombies. She then joins a small band of elite soldiers, who…

  5. 5Screamers

    Screamers (1995)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror and science fiction

    SIRIUS 6B, Year 2078. On a distant mining planet ravaged by a decade of war, scientists have created the perfect weapon: a blade-wielding, self-replicating race of killing devices known as Screamers designed for one…

  6. 6Arcadian

    Arcadian (2024)

    ★ 6/10Also action and horror

    In the near future, on a decimated Earth, Paul and his twin sons face terror at night when ferocious creatures awaken. When Paul is nearly killed, the boys come up with a plan for survival, using everything their…

  7. 7The Terminator

    The Terminator (1984)

    ★ 7.7/10Also action and science fiction

    In the post-apocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" back to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, whose unborn son is destined to lead insurgents against 21st…

  8. 8Worldbreaker

    Worldbreaker (2025)

    ★ 6/10Also action and horror

    Five years ago, a tear in the fabric of reality brought creatures to our world from an alternate dimension bent on our destruction. A father hides his daughter on an island to keep her safe while he prepares her for…

  9. 9Osiris

    Osiris (2025)

    ★ 6.2/10Also science fiction and action

    Special Forces commandos on a mission are abducted mid-operation by a mysterious spacecraft. Upon waking aboard, they find themselves prey to a relentless alien race in a fight for survival.

  10. 10Primitive War

    Primitive War (2025)

    ★ 6.5/10Also action and horror

    During the Vietnam War, a recon unit ventures to an isolated jungle valley to uncover the fate of a missing platoon. They soon find themselves in a fight for their lives against an unexpected enemy — prehistoric…

  11. 11Total Recall

    Total Recall (1990)

    ★ 7.3/10Also action and science fiction

    Construction worker Douglas Quaid's obsession with the planet Mars leads him to visit Rekall, a virtual vacation company that manufactures memories. When something goes wrong during Quaid's memory implant procedure…

  12. 12The Last Survivors

    The Last Survivors (2014)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and science fiction

    In the near future, society collapses and water becomes scarce. When a greedy water baron starts violently clearing out survivors, Kendal, a 17-year-old teenager, fights the baron's henchman to keep a well open.

  13. 13The Girl with All the Gifts

    The Girl with All the Gifts (2016)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action and horror

    In the future, a strange fungus has changed nearly everyone into thoughtless, flesh-eating monsters. When a scientist and a teacher find a girl who seems to be immune to the fungus, they all begin a journey to save…

  14. 14Upgrade

    Upgrade (2018)

    ★ 7.5/10Also action and science fiction

    A brutal mugging leaves Grey Trace paralyzed in the hospital and his beloved wife dead. A billionaire inventor soon offers Trace a cure — an artificial intelligence implant called STEM that will enhance his body. Now…

  15. 15Doomsday

    Doomsday (2008)

    ★ 5.9/10Also action and science fiction

    The lethal Reaper virus spreads throughout Britain—infecting millions and killing hundreds of thousands. Authorities brutally and successfully quarantine the country but, three decades later, the virus resurfaces in a…

  16. 16The Chronicles of Riddick

    The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action and science fiction

    After years of outrunning ruthless bounty hunters, escaped convict Riddick suddenly finds himself caught between opposing forces in a fight for the future of the human race. Now, waging incredible battles on fantastic…

  17. 17Terminator Salvation

    Terminator Salvation (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and science fiction

    All grown up in post-apocalyptic 2018, John Connor must lead the resistance of humans against the increasingly dominating militaristic robots. But when Marcus Wright appears, his existence confuses the mission as…

  18. 18Frankenstein Unbound

    Frankenstein Unbound (1990)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and science fiction

    The ultimate weapon, claimed to be safe for mankind, produces global side-effects including time slides and disappearances. The scientist behind the project and his car are zapped from the year 2031 to 1817 in…

  19. 19Event Horizon

    Event Horizon (1997)

    ★ 6.6/10Also horror and science fiction

    In 2047, a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the starship Event Horizon which disappeared mysteriously seven years before on its maiden voyage. However, it soon becomes evident that something…

  20. 20The 6th Day

    The 6th Day (2000)

    ★ 6/10Also action and science fiction

    A world of the very near future in which cattle, fish, and even the family pet can be cloned. But cloning humans is illegal - that is until family man Adam Gibson comes home from work one day to find a clone has…

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