Post-apocalyptic Future, a list by Riz

8.7

/2052275/

87

/60457/

82

/24728/

4.2

/1449020/

83

/207/

Audience

85

/33324202/

73

/35/

3.0

age 15+

Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.

86

8.1

/1085729/

79

/44948/

75

/21589/

4.2

/1198542/

97

/439/

Audience

86

/130441/

90

/51/

4.0

age 16+

An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and most everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life. Within this world exist two rebels on the run who just might be able to restore order.

66

6.8

/509392/

72

/27513/

71

/16405/

3.3

/515986/

65

/172/

Audience

68

/95151/

57

/34/

2.5

age 13+

Set in a post-apocalyptic world, young Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they're all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with fellow “runners” for a shot at escape.

60

6.6

/488843/

69

/23685/

69

/12429/

2.8

/367473/

41

/237/

Audience

69

/140457/

48

/38/

2.5

age 14+

In a world divided into factions based on personality types, Tris learns that she's been classified as Divergent and won't fit in. When she discovers a plot to destroy Divergents, Tris and the mysterious Four must find out what makes Divergents dangerous before it's too late.

80

7.6

/468672/

76

/20712/

73

/10695/

3.7

/372448/

91

/319/

Audience

88

/205509/

79

/48/

3.5

age 13+

A group of scientists in San Francisco struggle to stay alive in the aftermath of a plague that is wiping out humanity, while Caesar tries to maintain dominance over his community of intelligent apes.

59

6.3

/163178/

69

/14830/

71

/7416/

3.1

/215268/

43

/172/

Audience

58

/17603/

50

/38/

2.5

age 13+

Thomas leads his group of escaped Gladers on their final and most dangerous mission yet. To save their friends, they must break into the legendary Last City, a WCKD-controlled labyrinth that may turn out to be the deadliest maze of all. Anyone who makes it out alive will get answers to the questions the Gladers have been asking since they first arrived in the maze.

77

7.5

/445463/

76

/13717/

72

/6369/

3.8

/345892/

87

/236/

Audience

85

/483129/

73

/39/

3.0

age 18+

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. Carried by animals and humans, the virus turns those it infects into homicidal maniacs -- and it's absolutely impossible to contain.

85

8.6

/1173608/

85

/24897/

81

/12313/

4.3

/524525/

91

/87/

Audience

95

/750532/

75

/22/

3.5

age 15+

Set ten years after the events of the original, James Cameron’s classic sci-fi action flick tells the story of a second attempt to get the rid of rebellion leader John Connor, this time targeting the boy himself. However, the rebellion has sent a reprogrammed terminator to protect Connor.

80

8.0

/193081/

77

/5179/

76

/3279/

4.0

/122759/

87

/62/

Audience

88

/119379/

79

/14/

3.0

age 12+

Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.

54

6.3

/276281/

67

/19615/

67

/9957/

2.9

/241094/

48

/155/

Audience

54

/62694/

43

/29/

1.5

Thomas and his fellow Gladers face their greatest challenge yet: searching for clues about the mysterious and powerful organization known as WCKD. Their journey takes them to the Scorch, a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacles. Teaming up with resistance fighters, the Gladers take on WCKD’s vastly superior forces and uncover its shocking plans for them all.

72

6.8

/222242/

69

/7603/

67

/4063/

3.4

/165097/

89

/65/

Audience

70

/142544/

73

/14/

age 16+

In the ravaged near-future, a savage motorcycle gang rules the road. Terrorizing innocent civilians while tearing up the streets, the ruthless gang laughs in the face of a police force hell-bent on stopping them.

71

7.3

/272365/

73

/6611/

70

/3771/

3.4

/138942/

76

/195/

Audience

77

/404575/

59

/37/

3.0

age 17+

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

8

87

8.4

/1200039/

84

/39864/

81

/18079/

4.2

/1325398/

95

/262/

Audience

90

/599721/

95

/39/

3.5

age 5+

What if mankind had to leave Earth and somebody forgot to turn the last robot off? After hundreds of years doing what he was built for, WALL•E discovers a new purpose in life when he meets a sleek search robot named EVE. EVE comes to realize that WALL•E has inadvertently stumbled upon the key to the planet's future, and races back to space to report to the humans. Meanwhile, WALL•E chases EVE across the galaxy and sets into motion one of the most imaginative adventures ever brought to the big screen.

80

7.6

/193627/

75

/6344/

74

/3452/

3.9

/136215/

93

/58/

Audience

86

/84817/

77

/15/

3.5

Max Rockatansky returns as the heroic loner who drives the dusty roads of a postapocalyptic Australian Outback in an unending search for gasoline. Arrayed against him and the other scraggly defendants of a fuel-depot encampment are the bizarre warriors commanded by the charismatic Lord Humungus, a violent leader whose scruples are as barren as the surrounding landscape.

9

61

7.0

/552986/

72

/21395/

66

/10318/

3.1

/181380/

54

/260/

Audience

61

/164160/

54

/41/

2.0

age 14+

Jack Harper is one of the last few drone repairmen stationed on Earth. Part of a massive operation to extract vital resources after decades of war with a terrifying threat known as the Scavs, Jack’s mission is nearly complete. His existence is brought crashing down when he rescues a beautiful stranger from a downed spacecraft. Her arrival triggers a chain of events that forces him to question everything he knows and puts the fate of humanity in his hands.

70

7.1

/294244/

72

/12912/

68

/4846/

3.6

/168112/

80

/170/

Audience

72

/154359/

60

/30/

age 17+

In the future, America is a dystopian wasteland. The latest scourge is Ma-Ma, a prostitute-turned-drug pusher with a dangerous new drug and aims to take over the city. The only possibility of stopping her is an elite group of urban police called Judges, who combine the duties of judge, jury and executioner to deliver a brutal brand of swift justice. But even the top-ranking Judge, Dredd, discovers that taking down Ma-Ma isn’t as easy as it seems in this explosive adaptation of the hugely popular comic series.

81

7.9

/593767/

79

/19234/

75

/8045/

4.0

/676540/

92

/219/

Audience

93

/499383/

76

/34/

3.0

age 15+

Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub. This gentle routine is threatened when the dead return to life and make strenuous attempts to snack on ordinary Londoners.

85

7.9

/529265/

78

/13470/

76

/6798/

4.3

/450033/

92

/256/

Audience

85

/531653/

84

/38/

4.0

age 17+

In 2027, in a chaotic world in which humans can no longer procreate, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea, where her child's birth may help scientists save the future of humankind.

53

6.5

/377200/

66

/11167/

60

/6229/

2.5

/115009/

33

/280/

Audience

53

/885519/

49

/46/

2.0

age 14+

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 Connor tries to determine whether Wright has come from the future or the past -- and whether he's friend or foe.

79

8.0

/646539/

79

/15333/

76

/7961/

3.9

/266457/

88

/75/

Audience

88

/391686/

75

/20/

3.0

age 17+

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 communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. There he meets psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly, and patient Jeffrey Goines, the son of a famous virus expert, who may hold the key to the mysterious rogue group, the Army of the 12 Monkeys, thought to be responsible for unleashing the killer disease.

9

70

7.2

/813894/

74

/24396/

72

/15137/

3.4

/444062/

68

/215/

Audience

68

/1130704/

65

/37/

3.0

age 14+

Robert Neville is a scientist who was unable to stop the spread of the terrible virus that was incurable and man-made. Immune, Neville is now the last human survivor in what is left of New York City and perhaps the world. For three years, Neville has faithfully sent out daily radio messages, desperate to find any other survivors who might be out there. But he is not alone.

53

6.2

/254995/

66

/15700/

63

/9730/

2.4

/186783/

28

/207/

Audience

58

/76858/

42

/40/

2.5

age 14+

Beatrice Prior must confront her inner demons and continue her fight against a powerful alliance which threatens to tear her society apart.

68

6.9

/293698/

70

/8166/

65

/4074/

3.1

/114277/

72

/199/

Audience

66

/638838/

78

/34/

age 18+

The inhabitants of the British Isles have lost their battle against the onslaught of disease, as the deadly rage virus has killed every citizen there. Six months later, a group of Americans dare to set foot on the isles, convinced the danger has come and gone. But it soon becomes all too clear that the scourge continues to live, waiting to pounce on its next victims.

77

7.5

/621091/

77

/25153/

73

/11849/

3.5

/673556/

89

/259/

Audience

86

/644221/

73

/31/

3.0

age 17+

Columbus has made a habit of running from what scares him. Tallahassee doesn't have fears. If he did, he'd kick their ever-living ass. In a world overrun by zombies, these two are perfectly evolved survivors. But now, they're about to stare down the most terrifying prospect of all: each other.

72

7.2

/254129/

72

/6259/

70

/3623/

3.6

/117288/

74

/217/

Audience

68

/248720/

64

/33/

3.5

age 16+

A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind and water. It is cold enough to crack stones, and, when the snow falls it is gray. The sky is dark. Their destination is the warmer south, although they don't know what, if anything, awaits them there.

72

7.2

/630371/

75

/25666/

70

/10496/

3.3

/396247/

74

/244/

Audience

72

/943861/

62

/40/

3.5

age 15+

Six months after the events depicted in The Matrix, Neo has proved to be a good omen for the free humans, as more and more humans are being freed from the matrix and brought to Zion, the one and only stronghold of the Resistance. Neo himself has discovered his superpowers including super speed, ability to see the codes of the things inside the matrix and a certain degree of pre-cognition. But a nasty piece of news hits the human resistance: 250,000 machine sentinels are digging to Zion and would reach them in 72 hours. As Zion prepares for the ultimate war, Neo, Morpheus and Trinity are advised by the Oracle to find the Keymaker who would help them reach the Source. Meanwhile Neo's recurrent dreams depicting Trinity's death have got him worried and as if it was not enough, Agent Smith has somehow escaped deletion, has become more powerful than before and has fixed Neo as his next target.

75

7.1

/157428/

72

/4735/

70

/2949/

3.6

/161468/

88

/72/

Audience

77

/73111/

76

/12/

age 16+

In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam. After the US president crash-lands inside, war hero Snake Plissken has 24 hours to bring him back.

62

6.6

/167595/

70

/4395/

65

/2219/

3.2

/70592/

66

/47/

Audience

61

/81038/

45

/12/

2.5

By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and U.S. society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity. The government pacifies the populace by broadcasting a number of game shows in which convicted criminals fight for their lives, including the gladiator-style The Running Man, hosted by the ruthless Damon Killian, where “runners” attempt to evade “stalkers” and certain death for a chance to be pardoned and set free.

77

7.1

/388940/

70

/18891/

69

/9219/

3.7

/559457/

94

/265/

Audience

72

/4252/

84

/38/

3.5

age 16+

In a future where a failed global-warming experiment kills off most life on the planet, a class system evolves aboard the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe via a perpetual-motion engine.

77

7.2

/272703/

73

/13467/

74

/6037/

3.4

/562451/

91

/369/

Audience

92

/3532/

71

/57/

3.0

age 14+

Following the events at home, the Abbott family now face the terrors of the outside world. Forced to venture into the unknown, they realize that the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats that lurk beyond the sand path.

62

6.6

/386117/

69

/18476/

68

/9528/

2.9

/689079/

64

/172/

Audience

58

/8402/

51

/26/

2.5

age 16+

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.

56

6.3

/209864/

66

/5903/

62

/3473/

2.8

/68236/

46

/65/

Audience

43

/230876/

56

/17/

2.5

In a futuristic world where the polar ice caps have melted and made Earth a liquid planet, a beautiful barmaid rescues a mutant seafarer from a floating island prison. They escape, along with her young charge, Enola, and sail off aboard his ship. But the trio soon becomes the target of a menacing pirate who covets the map to 'Dryland'—which is tattooed on Enola's back.

65

7.0

/147629/

72

/6716/

69

/3381/

3.4

/110839/

57

/184/

Audience

56

/282419/

60

/31/

3.0

age 12+

When 9 first comes to life, he finds himself in a post-apocalyptic world. All humans are gone, and it is only by chance that he discovers a small community of others like him taking refuge from fearsome machines that roam the earth intent on their extinction. Despite being the neophyte of the group, 9 convinces the others that hiding will do them no good.

63

6.8

/339274/

71

/12303/

68

/5845/

3.2

/120216/

47

/210/

Audience

64

/351141/

53

/33/

3.0

age 17+

A post-apocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across America in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind.

68

6.2

/147575/

66

/4864/

62

/2667/

3.0

/85062/

81

/54/

Audience

49

/68254/

71

/18/

4.0

Mad Max becomes a pawn in a decadent oasis of a technological society, and when exiled, becomes the deliverer of a colony of children.

8

75

7.2

/354586/

72

/24266/

69

/7590/

3.6

/427159/

90

/315/

Audience

79

/61632/

76

/43/

3.0

age 14+

After a catastrophic car crash, a young woman wakes up in a survivalist's underground bunker, to claims that he saved her from an apocalyptic attack.

54

6.2

/266300/

66

/11734/

60

/5268/

2.5

/69561/

31

/239/

Audience

47

/117021/

43

/41/

3.0

age 15+

Factory worker Doug Quaid takes a virtual mind-trip vacation with the Rekall company, opting for implanted memories of being a spy. When the procedure goes wrong, Quaid becomes a wanted man by the police and joins forces with a rebel fighter to stop the evil Chancellor Cohaagen.

65

6.8

/61018/

70

/1671/

66

/859/

3.3

/28851/

58

/36/

Audience

67

/44843/

53

/9/

3.0

age 13+

In the 23rd century, inhabitants of a domed city freely experience all of life's pleasures — but no one is allowed to live past 30. Citizens can try for a chance at being "renewed" in a civic ceremony on their 30th birthday. Escape is the only other option.

74

6.9

/145399/

72

/9199/

73

/3857/

3.2

/216085/

94

/117/

Audience

89

/24/

63

/14/

3.0

age 13+

Seven years since the Monsterpocalypse began, Joel Dawson has been living underground in order to survive. But after reconnecting over radio with his high school girlfriend Aimee, Joel decides to venture out to reunite with her, despite all the dangerous monsters that stand in his way.

64

7.3

/346934/

75

/8757/

70

/4292/

3.3

/89363/

40

/90/

Audience

81

/268470/

33

/22/

3.0

age 16+

In a dystopian future, a totalitarian regime maintains peace by subduing the populace with a drug, and displays of emotion are punishable by death. A man in charge of enforcing the law rises to overthrow the system.

60

6.7

/543316/

71

/22035/

67

/9465/

3.0

/324472/

34

/218/

Audience

60

/793215/

47

/41/

3.0

age 15+

The human city of Zion defends itself against the massive invasion of the machines as Neo fights to end the war at another front while also opposing the rogue Agent Smith.

67

6.2

/103054/

60

/5714/

58

/2251/

3.2

/167990/

88

/257/

Audience

44

/20490/

78

/43/

3.5

age 18+

Secure within a desolate home as an unnatural threat terrorizes the world, a man has established a tenuous domestic order with his wife and son, but this will soon be put to test when a desperate young family arrives seeking refuge.

52

6.7

/159497/

69

/4530/

66

/2255/

3.0

/35343/

29

/90/

Audience

49

/105040/

28

/13/

age 18+

Two crew members wake up on an abandoned spacecraft with no idea who they are, how long they've been asleep, or what their mission is. The two soon discover they're actually not alone – and the reality of their situation is more horrifying than they could have imagined.

57

6.4

/26533/

71

/720/

62

/315/

3.1

/28907/

37

/60/

Audience

73

/27874/

32

/15/

age 18+

By the year 2056, an epidemic of organ failures has devastated the planet. The megacorporation GeneCo provides organ transplants on a payment plan - and those who can’t fulfill their plans have their organs repossessed. In the midst of this, a sickly teenager discovers a shocking secret about herself, her father, and their connection to GeneCo.

82

7.8

/128543/

76

/2843/

75

/1957/

4.0

/121982/

91

/56/

Audience

90

/205086/

71

/14/

4.0

During an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter, and his television-executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.

50

6.2

/145414/

66

/3695/

61

/2122/

2.9

/42291/

42

/173/

Audience

49

/132429/

39

/30/

1.0

age 12+

In post-apocalyptic England, an American volunteer and a British survivor team up to fight off a brood of fire-breathing dragons seeking to return to global dominance after centuries of rest underground. The Brit -- leading a clan of survivors to hunt down the King of the Dragons -- has much at stake: His mother was killed by a dragon, but his love is still alive.

70

7.0

/70550/

71

/1861/

69

/1175/

3.5

/38799/

72

/39/

Audience

70

/23902/

66

/13/

3.0

In the year 2022, overcrowding, pollution, and resource depletion have reduced society’s leaders to finding food for the teeming masses. The answer is Soylent Green.

70

6.8

/243529/

69

/9512/

64

/5891/

2.9

/189954/

81

/212/

Audience

73

/131875/

60

/39/