Atomic Blonde
2017USA★ 6.45 pt match
What ties these together is loyalty under pressure. They share the same lens on life under oppression and corrupt institutions. The feel is the same: tense, brutal, relentless, and escalating.
Resident Evil: Death Island
バイオハザード：デスアイランド
2023JapanLanguage: jaDirected by Eiichiro Hasumi★ 7.3
Available in English: subtitled
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.
Themes and style
Tone
tensebrutalchaotic
Pacing
relentlessescalating
Story
survivalinvestigationpursuitsiege
Emotion
loyalty under pressuresacrificethe family you choose
Themes
corrupt institutionslife under oppression
Feel
fun scarycrowd pleaserrewatchable
Violence
graphicWhere to watch
Hollywood films like Resident Evil: Death Island
If Resident Evil: Death Island hit you the right way, here are Hollywood films that share its DNA. Same emotional weight, same kind of stories, same kind of payoff.
John Wick: Chapter 2
2017USA★ 7.34.5 pt match
What ties these together is loyalty under pressure. The world both films live in revolves around corrupt institutions and life under oppression. Both move the same way too, brutal, tense, relentless, and escalating.
John Wick: Chapter 3
2019USA★ 7.44.5 pt match
Both films sit with loyalty under pressure and sacrifice. The world both films live in revolves around corrupt institutions. The feel is the same: brutal, tense, relentless, and escalating.
Extraction 2
2023USA★ 7.44 pt match
Like Resident Evil: Death Island, this one is rooted in sacrifice and loyalty under pressure. The world both films live in revolves around corrupt institutions and life under oppression. Same energy: brutal, tense, relentless, and escalating.
Predator
1987USA★ 7.63.5 pt match
What ties these together is loyalty under pressure and sacrifice. The world both films live in revolves around life under oppression. Same energy: tense, brutal, escalating, and relentless.