Movies like Resident Evil
If you liked Resident Evil, the best matches are Resident Evil, 28 Days Later and 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple.
Fans of the 2026 reboot of Resident Evil clearly enjoy maximum-chaos survival horror, where medical couriers stumble into zombie outbreaks and headless ghouls ruin a perfectly quiet night.
The following picks lean hard into desperate escapes, sprinting infected, and post-apocalyptic road trips that require very sturdy seatbelts.
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1. Resident Evil 2002 · Movie
78Like the source, it dives headfirst into video game-inspired zombie horror and corporate outbreak chaos.
- Netflix
- Paramount+
2. 28 Days Later 2002 · Movie
77It shares the frantic survival horror and relentless outbreak pacing of the source, minus the video game sheen.
- Apple TV
3. 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple 2026 · Movie
73It carries over the grim survival horror and sci-fi infection themes from the source into a bleak future.
- Netflix
4. World War Z 2013 · Movie
74It matches the high-octane sci-fi outbreak adventure of the source with global zombie chaos.
- Paramount+
- MGM+
- ViX Premium
- Starz
5. Mad Max: Fury Road 2015 · Movie
69It captures the chaotic, high-stakes survival and dystopian adventure of the source in a harsh setting.
6. Cold Storage 2026 · Movie
69It blends sci-fi outbreak survival with chaotic night-shift terror, much like the source.
- fuboTV
- MGM+
- Philo
7. The Thing 1982 · Movie
74It leans into the claustrophobic sci-fi horror and survival dread found in the source.
- Amazon Prime Video
- AMC+
- AMC
8. Dawn of the Dead 1978 · Movie
73It features the same relentless zombie apocalypse survival themes as the source, wrapped in horror and sci-fi.
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