Movies like Isolation
If Isolation's mix of quarantine, isolation and whale stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Isolation's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Host
2020 · Directed by Rob Savage · 57 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: quarantine, isolation, lockdown · From the same decade (2020s)
Six friends hire a medium to hold a séance via Zoom during lockdown — but they get far more than they bargained for as things quickly go wrong.
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V/H/S/Beyond
2024 · Directed by Jordan Downey · 114 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: anthology, portmanteau, horror anthology · From the same decade (2020s)
The infinite playground of forbidden worlds and dangerous lifeforms offered by the sci-fi horror genre will lead to the biggest, maddest, bloodiest V/H/S ever.
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Hidden
2015 · Directed by Ross Duffer · 83 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: quarantine, virus
A family takes refuge in a fallout shelter to avoid a dangerous outbreak.
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Twelve Monkeys
1995 · Directed by Terry Gilliam · 129 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: gas mask, virus
In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground…
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Ex Machina
2015 · Directed by Alex Garland · 108 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: isolation, lockdown
Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company.
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The Thing
1982 · Directed by John Carpenter · 109 min8.1
Why you'll like itShares: isolation
A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
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28 Days Later
2002 · Directed by Danny Boyle · 113 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: virus
Twenty-eight days after a killer virus was accidentally unleashed from a British research facility, a small group of London survivors are caught in a desperate struggle to protect themselves from the infected.
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The Last House
2026 · Directed by Louis Leterrier · 110 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: isolation · From the same decade (2020s)
A family suddenly sealed inside their home must work together to survive against dwindling resources and the ominous threat keeping them trapped.
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Hush
2016 · Directed by Mike Flanagan · 82 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: isolation
A deaf woman is stalked by a psychotic killer in her secluded home.
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The Legend of Hell House
1973 · Directed by John Hough · 95 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: isolation
A team consisting of a physicist, his wife, a young female psychic, and the only survivor of the previous visit are sent to the notorious Hell House to prove or disprove survival after death.
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Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
1965 · Directed by Freddie Francis · 98 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: anthology
Five train passengers are joined by a mysterious fortuneteller who offers to read Tarot. A quintet of stories unfold: an architect returns to his ancestral home to find a vengeful werewolf; a doctor suspects his new…