Movies like Virus: 20 to watch next
If you loved Virus (1980) — a horror, science fiction and drama film directed by Kinji Fukasaku — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Virus most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like apocalypse, lethal virus and antarctica. 8 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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4 Horsemen: Apocalypse 2022★ 5.9
Shares: Science Fiction, Horror
A small team of scientists must race against time to stop what seems to be a cascade of global disasters signaling the possible apocalypse and end of days.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Omega Man 1971★ 6.2
Shares: Science Fiction, Drama
Due to an experimental vaccine, Dr. Robert Neville is the only human survivor of an apocalyptic war waged with biological weapons. Besides him, only a few hundred deformed, nocturnal people remain; sensitive to light, and homicidally psychotic.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Resident Evil 2026★ 7.5
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
Medical courier Bryan unwittingly finds himself fighting for survival as one fateful, horrifying night collapses around him in chaos.
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The Thing 2011★ 6.3
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
When paleontologist Kate Lloyd travels to an isolated outpost in Antarctica for the expedition of a lifetime, she joins an international team that unearths a remarkable discovery. Their elation quickly turns to fear as they realize that their experiment has freed a mysterious being from its frozen prison. Paranoia spreads like an epidemic as a creature that can mimic anything it touches will pit human against human as it tries to survive and flourish in this spine-tingling thriller.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Extinction 2015★ 6.4
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
And suddenly, overnight, the world came to a halt. Two men, two survivors, one kid, and hatred that separates them. A place forgotten by everyone, including the creatures that inhabit the Earth... until now.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Warning Sign 1985★ 6.0
Shares: Drama, Science Fiction
An accident occurs in an ultra-secret government biological weapons laboratory spreading a sinister bacteria.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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New Life 2023★ 5.9
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
A mysterious woman on the run, and the resourceful fixer assigned to bring her in. Their two unique stories inextricably link, as the stakes of the pursuit rise to apocalyptic proportions.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Die Alone 2024★ 6.5
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
Lost in a world reclaimed by nature and overrun by mysterious creatures, Ethan, a young man with amnesia navigates the dangerous landscape in search of his lost love Emma. His journey takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Mae, a hardened and eccentric survivor. Together, Ethan and Mae face threats both human and otherwise before a fateful encounter with Kai unravels a secret that lies just beyond Ethan's fractured memory.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Worldbreaker 2025★ 6.0
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
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 survival and the battles to come. But when the world is about to break, no place is safe.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Bay 2012★ 5.8
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
Chaos breaks out in a small Maryland town after an ecological disaster occurs.
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These Final Hours 2014★ 6.4
Shares: Science Fiction, Drama
With the end of the world only hours away, self-absorbed James heads to the ultimate party-to-end-all-parties. On his way there, he saves the life of a young girl named Rose who is searching desperately for her missing father. This simple act sets James on a path to redemption.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Resident Evil: Death Island 2023★ 7.3
Shares: Science Fiction, Horror
In San Francisco, Jill Valentine is dealing with a zombie outbreak and a new T-Virus, Leon Kennedy is on the trail of a kidnapped DARPA scientist, and Claire Redfield is investigating a monstrous fish that is killing whales in the bay. Joined by Chris Redfield and Rebecca Chambers, they discover the trail of clues from their separate cases all converge on the same location, Alcatraz Island, where a new evil has taken residence and awaits their arrival.
Stream in India on Sony Liv, Sony Pictures Amazon Channel, Sonyliv Amazon Channel
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Year 10 2024★ 6.2
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
After the fall of civilization, the few survivors have been driven to cannibalism. A young man must confront a violent tribe that has murdered his father and stolen the medicine that keeps his girlfriend alive.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JioHotstar
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Right at Your Door 2006★ 5.8
Shares: Drama, Science Fiction
A dirty bomb goes off in Los Angeles, jamming freeways and spreading a toxic cloud.
Stream in India on Movie Sphere+
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World War Z 2013★ 6.9
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
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.
Stream in India on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar
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Awake 2021★ 5.8
Shares: Drama, Science Fiction
After a sudden global event wipes out all electronics and takes away humankind’s ability to sleep, chaos quickly begins to consume the world. Only Jill, an ex-soldier with a troubled past, may hold the key to a cure in the form of her own daughter. The question is, can Jill safely deliver her daughter and save the world before she herself loses her mind.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Megaboa 2021★ 6.3
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
On a trip to Colombia, a group of college students encounter a fifty-foot boa constrictor, hungry for blood.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Resident Evil 2002★ 6.7
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
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 the outbreak.
Stream in India on Sony Liv, Sony Pictures Amazon Channel, Sonyliv Amazon Channel
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Bird Box 2018★ 6.8
Shares: Horror, Drama
Five years after an ominous unseen presence drives most of society to suicide, a survivor and her two children make a desperate bid to reach safety.
Stream in India on Netflix
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28 Years Later 2025★ 6.6
Shares: Horror, Science Fiction
Twenty-eight years after the Rage virus outbreak, a heavily-defended island survives connected to the mainland by a single causeway. When one of the group leaves the island into the dark heart of the mainland, he discovers secrets, wonders, and horrors that have mutated not only the infected but other survivors as well.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now