If You Liked Dawn of the Dead, Watch These Next
Finished Dawn of the Dead (1978) and want more of the same? These 20 movies are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like Dawn of the Dead, most of them are horror, science fiction.
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20 titles · updated 2nd October 2026
1.Dawn of the Dead(2004)
7.1HorrorScience FictionActionAlso horror and science fiction
A group of survivors take refuge in a shopping mall after the world is taken over by aggressive, flesh-eating zombies.
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2.Night of the Living Dead(1968)
7.6HorrorThrillerScience FictionAlso horror and science fiction
A ragtag group barricade themselves in an old Pennsylvania farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls ravaging the Northeast.
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3.Wrong Turn 2: Dead End(2007)
6.2HorrorThrillerAlso horror
Retired military commander Colonel Dale Murphy hosts the simulated post-apocalyptic reality show where participants are challenged to survive a remote West Virginia wasteland. But the show turns into a nightmarish showdown when each realizes they are being hunted by an inbred family of cannibals determined to make…
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4.Chopping Mall(1986)
5.8HorrorScience FictionAlso horror and science fiction
High-tech robots equipped with state-of-the-art security devices have been recruited as the new mechanical "night watchmen" for the Park Plaza Mall. When a jolting bolt of lightning short-circuits the main computer control, the robots turn into "killbots" on the loose after unsuspecting shoppers!
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5.Planet Terror(2007)
6.7HorrorActionThrillerAlso horror
Two doctors find their graveyard shift inundated with townspeople ravaged by sores. Among the wounded is Cherry Darling, a dancer whose leg was ripped from her body. As the invalids quickly become enraged aggressors, Cherry and her ex-boyfriend El Wray lead a team of accidental warriors into the night.
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6.The Stakelander(2016)
5.8ActionHorrorAlso horror
When his home of New Eden is destroyed by a revitalized Brotherhood and its new Vamp leader, Martin finds himself alone in the badlands of America with only the distant memory of his mentor and legendary vampire hunter, Mister, to guide him.
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7.The Crazies(1973)
6.1Science FictionHorrorActionAlso science fiction and horror
The military attempts to contain a manmade virus causing death and permanent insanity in those infected, as it overtakes a small Pennsylvania town.
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8.Grindhouse(2007)
7.0ThrillerActionHorrorAlso horror
Grindhouse combines Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror, a horror comedy about a group of survivors who battle zombie-like creatures, and Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof, an action thriller about a murderous stuntman who kills young women with modified vehicles. It is presented as a double feature with fictitious…
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9.Freddy vs. Jason(2003)
6.1HorrorAlso horror
Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees return to terrorize the teenagers of Elm Street. Only this time, they're out to get each other, too.
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10.Resident Evil: Extinction(2007)
6.3HorrorActionScience FictionAlso horror and science fiction
Years after the Racoon City catastrophe, survivors travel across the Nevada desert, hoping to make it to Alaska. Alice joins the caravan and their fight against hordes of zombies and the evil Umbrella Corp.
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11.Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers(1988)
6.2HorrorThrillerAlso horror
Ten years after his original massacre, the invalid Michael Myers awakens on Halloween Eve and returns to Haddonfield to kill his seven-year-old niece.
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12.Thanksgiving(2023)
6.5HorrorMysteryAlso horror
After a Black Friday riot ends in tragedy, a mysterious Thanksgiving-inspired killer terrorizes Plymouth, Massachusetts - the birthplace of the holiday. Picking off residents one by one, what begins as random revenge killings are soon revealed to be part of a larger, sinister holiday plan.
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13.The Night Flier(1997)
6.0HorrorMysteryAlso horror
For cynical tabloid journo Richard Dees, facts are always stranger than fiction. Every headline is a dead-line. Serial killers, UFO abductions, tales of molestation, mayhem and murder. To some the tales are mere sleazy fantasy – but his faithful readers believe. And now there's a new story: The Night Flier. What is…
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14.V/H/S/2(2013)
6.2HorrorThrillerAlso horror
Inside a darkened house looms a column of TVs littered with VHS tapes, a pagan shrine to forgotten analog gods. The screens crackle and pop endlessly with monochrome vistas of static white noise permeating the brain and fogging concentration. But you must fight the urge to relax: this is no mere movie night. Those…
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15.The Domestics(2018)
6.2HorrorThrillerAlso horror
A young husband and wife must fight to return home in a post-apocalyptic mid-western landscape ravaged by gangs.
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16.The Evil Dead(1983)
7.3HorrorAlso horror
In 1979, a group of college students find a Sumerian Book of the Dead in an old wilderness cabin they've rented for a weekend getaway.
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17.The Hills Have Eyes(2006)
6.5HorrorThrillerAlso horror
Based on Wes Craven's 1977 suspenseful cult classic, The Hills Have Eyes is the story of a family road trip that goes terrifyingly awry when the travelers become stranded in a government atomic zone. Miles from nowhere, the Carter family soon realizes the seemingly uninhabited wasteland is actually the breeding…
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18.The Texas Chain Saw Massacre(1974)
7.3HorrorAlso horror
Five friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather. On the way, they stumble across what appears to be a deserted house, only to discover something sinister within. Something armed with a chainsaw.
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19.The Wrath of Becky(2023)
6.4ActionHorrorThrillerAlso horror
Two years after she escaped a violent attack on her family, 16-year-old Becky attempts to rebuild her life in the care of an older woman -- a kindred spirit named Elena. However, when a violent group known as the Noble Men break into their home, attack them and take their beloved dog, Becky must return to her old…
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