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Movies Like The Terror Within

If you liked The Terror Within (1989), a horror and science fiction movie directed by Thierry Notz, 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. 1Hollow Man

    Hollow Man (2000)

    ★ 6/10Also science fiction

    Cocky researcher Sebastian Caine is working on a project to make living creatures invisible. Determined to achieve the ultimate breakthrough, Caine pushes his team to move to the next phase — using himself as the…

  2. 2Resident Evil: Extinction

    Resident Evil: Extinction (2007)

    ★ 6.3/10Also horror and science fiction

    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.

  3. 3The Resurrected

    The Resurrected (1991)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and science fiction

    Charles Dexter Ward, a wealthy scientist, uses an ancient diary and human remains to begin a terrifying and bloody pursuit for immortality.

  4. 4The Crazies

    The Crazies (1973)

    ★ 6.1/10Also science fiction and horror

    The military attempts to contain a manmade virus causing death and permanent insanity in those infected, as it overtakes a small Pennsylvania town.

  5. 5Blood and Snow

    Blood and Snow (2023)

    ★ 6.2/10Also science fiction and horror

    When researchers rescue a fellow scientist who survived a meteorite strike in the Arctic, they discover she may not be who they think she is. Is she some-how changed?

  6. 6The Kindred

    The Kindred (1987)

    ★ 6/10Also horror and science fiction

    Amanda's deathbed request to her son, John, was for him to destroy all the lab notes etc. from her last experiment. She also blurts out he had a brother. At the funeral John meets Melissa, who claims to be his mother's…

  7. 7Hardware

    Hardware (1990)

    ★ 6/10Also horror and science fiction

    Mark 13 is a government-built killing machine programmed with artificial intelligence, able to repair and recharge itself from any energy source. Through a series of coincidences, the cyborg's head ends up in the home…

  8. 8Daylight's End

    Daylight's End (2016)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and science fiction

    Years after a mysterious plague has devastated the planet and turned most of humanity into blood-hungry creatures, a rogue drifter on a vengeful hunt stumbles across a band of survivors in an abandoned police station…

  9. 9The Descent

    The Descent (2005)

    ★ 7/10Also horror

    After a personal tragedy, Sarah joins her friends on a caving expedition in the Appalachian Mountains. But when a rockfall traps them deep underground, their adventure turns into a nightmare. As they search for a way…

  10. 10Doomsday

    Doomsday (2008)

    ★ 5.9/10Also 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…

  11. 11Death Machine

    Death Machine (1995)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror and science fiction

    Chaank Armaments is experimenting with the ultimate fighting machine which is part human - part machine. So far, the Hardman project has been unreliable and has killed a number of innocent people. The genius behind…

  12. 12Books of Blood

    Books of Blood (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and science fiction

    A journey into uncharted and forbidden territory through three tales tangled in space and time.

  13. 13Dead Space: Downfall

    Dead Space: Downfall (2008)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and science fiction

    On a deep space mining mission to a remote planet, an ancient religious relic - thought to be proof of the existence of God - is unearthed and brought aboard. When the unholy artifact unleashes a long-dormant alien…

  14. 14Wrong Turn 2: Dead End

    Wrong Turn 2: Dead End (2007)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror

    Retired military commander Colonel Dale Murphy hosts the simulated post-apocalyptic reality show where participants are challenged to survive a remote West Virginia wasteland. But the show turns into a nightmarish…

  15. 15Southbound

    Southbound (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and science fiction

    The film contains five stories set on desolate stretches of a desert highway. Two men on the run from their past, a band on its way to a gig, a man struggling to get home, a brother in search of his long-lost sister…

  16. 16The Stakelander

    The Stakelander (2016)

    ★ 5.8/10Also horror

    When his home of New Eden is destroyed by a revitalized Brotherhood and its new Vamp leader, Martin finds himself alone in the badlands of America with only the distant memory of his mentor and legendary vampire…

  17. 17The Divide

    The Divide (2012)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and science fiction

    Survivors of a nuclear attack are grouped together for days in the basement of their apartment building, where fear and dwindling supplies wear away at their dynamic.

  18. 18Cheat

    Cheat (2023)

    ★ 7.1/10Also horror

    On the surface it's believed to be another urban legend - a supernatural being from the afterlife is violently killing anyone who cheats on their significant other in the small college town of Silvercreek…

  19. 19Predator

    Predator (1987)

    ★ 7.6/10Also science fiction

    A team of elite commandos on a secret mission in a Central American jungle come to find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior.

  20. 20Dawn of the Dead

    Dawn of the Dead (2004)

    ★ 7.1/10Also horror

    A group of survivors take refuge in a shopping mall after the world is taken over by aggressive, flesh-eating zombies.

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