Movie premiere "The Hunger Games" held in March 2012. He was recognized as one of the best blockbusters with an impressive box office (over $ 400 million). The Hunger Games not only paid off, but also brought good profit to its creators.
The film takes place in the future. The world is divided into districts. The government decides to establish the Hunger Games. This is a competition in which the strongest wins, everyone else will die. The show will be shown live, the whole world will be able to observe the events.
Participants are selected by lot. Sister Katniss is out of luck: her name is on the list. Katniss decides to take a desperate step, she understands that her sister will not be able to win, which means to survive. The girl offers to replace her. Together with Katniss, Pete, who is in love with her, will participate in the battle for survival. What will win: love or the desire to live?
The Hunger Games is a great option for having a good time. Exciting, interesting, it is definitely worth a look. If you have already seen it, then pay attention to the list of movies and TV shows similar to The Hunger Games.
10. The Running Man (1987)
The dystopian film, shot more than 30 years ago. The action takes place in the future. 2019 year. Power belongs to military structures. Fierce game shows are held annually in the country, their goal is to divert the attention of residents from other more important problems.
Ben Richards is an ordinary cop. He has to take part in the Battle of the Running Man battle because he refused to carry out the order of his superior people - to shoot an unarmed crowd of people. Together with him, his friends, Weiss and Laughlin, will participate in the show.
Can Ben reach the finals and defeat the monsters that have counted hundreds of dead people, or is he destined to become another victim? The answer to this question in the film "Running Man".
9. Survival Tournament (2009)
Action movie. Every seven years, unusual competitions are held in the city. Killers from all over the world come here. Everyone has to show their skills and fight in this terrifying battle.
Of the 30 participants, only one will remain alive, but these are not all interested parties. On the other side of the screen are people who have made their bets. Each of them put a large amount of money on this or that player ...
"Survival Tournament" - A pretty good action movie, but most viewers say that its plot is predictable. Of course, do not forget that everyone has an opinion on this.
8. Battle Royale (2000)
A Japanese film that combines elements of science fiction, thriller, drama and adventure. Economic crisis, riots in the country. Even schoolchildren refuse to study.
In order to somehow influence negligent students, the government decides to introduce a new project Battle Royale.
Pupils of one class are taken by deception to an uninhabited island. Each participant has a metal hoop around his neck that could explode at any moment.
The teacher initiates them into the rules of the game. In three days, out of 42 students, only one can survive. If there is no winner, then everyone will die. Pupils are divided into groups, the struggle begins ...
7. Through the snow (2013)
Post-apocalyptic thriller co-production of South Korea and France. In 2014, a man-made disaster occurs. There is nothing living on Earth, the Ice Age has come.
During a disaster, a train is launched, only here life has been preserved. People live here, they go through the snow and ice towards the unknown.
In the very first wagons - the rich and those who were previously in power. They eat well, have fun and continue to enjoy life. In the last cars, poor people have nothing to eat.
Riots do not lead to anything, they are suppressed, and the perpetrators are punished. Curtis wants to restore justice, but will he be able to do it and at what cost?
6. Divergent (2014)
The film is dystopian. Post-apocalyptic Chicago, every person must obey the established rules. This arrangement of society is a guarantee of the absence of conflicts.
Every year, 16-year-olds have to determine what they should do in life. To do this, you need to answer the test questions, and it will become clear which fraction they belong to.
Beatrice passed the test and found that she is divergent. These people are suitable for each fraction, it is difficult to manage them, therefore the government prefers to get rid of them. The girl hides the test results and selects the Fearless fraction ...
5. Island (2005)
Another fantastic action movie about the post-apocalyptic world. A global catastrophe happened, the surviving people live in a special complex. There are strict rules, but every member of society has the opportunity to improve their lives.
A lottery is drawn periodically, where the main prize is moving to Island, the only unpolluted place in the world. There are all conditions for a comfortable stay.
Lincoln has been living in the complex for 3 years. He soon learns that his girlfriend Jordan won the lottery. Lincoln has bad premonitions, he is trying to learn more about this mysterious place - the Island ...
4. Dedicated (2014)
An ideal world in which there is no conflict, suffering, fun and memories. Each student graduating from school receives an assignment. He is told what he will do next. You don’t have to choose.
Jonas is very worried, because he is one of all must become the Recipient of memory. These are people who keep memories. Now Jonas can understand how it is to remember the past. He has a desire: he wants everyone to have the opportunity to remember. Jonas will try to do everything possible so that each person has his own past.
In film "Initiate" affected by current topics. Therefore, despite the unoriginal plot, it is perfect for brightening up a boring evening.
3. Sentenced (2007)
American thriller. Jack Conrad is a criminal who has been sentenced to death. One can only dream of an easy death, but Conrad has a chance of salvation. True, this will have to kill several people.
John is selected to participate in an extreme show. 10 criminals will participate in the struggle for survival. 9 will die, the 10th will receive life and liberation. Sentenced ready for anything to win freedom.
2. Time (2011)
Future. People got immortality, only you have to pay for it. Currency - time. Each person has a watch on his hand that shows how much he has left.
In one city there are poor people who are forced to earn time for tomorrow. In another city - the rich, they have a lot of time, enough for more than one life.
Will is accused of murder, which he did not commit. He has no other choice: just to run. Will takes the hostage. Sylvia is the daughter of the owner of a time bank, which does not suggest what is really happening in the world. When a girl learns about the true state of things from a hostage, she turns into Will's accomplice ...
1. The Maze Runner (2014)
Youth dystopia, the story of the teenager Thomas. The guy gets into the enclosed space of Glade. Every month, the elevator brings a new teenager here. Glade is enclosed by a maze, and no one has yet managed to leave its borders. At night, it changes, and even here terrible creatures live that attack the inhabitants of Glade.
Once an elevator brings a girl. She holds in her hands a note stating that she is "the last of all." Teenagers hope that they will be able to get out of the maze.
A group led by Thomas sets off on a dangerous journey. It is not known where their labyrinth will come, and whether they will be able to find out what is beyond it.
"The Maze Runner" - A fascinating film for teens that even adults will enjoy watching.