Pripyat (1999), The Last Days (2013), Ten Seconds to Hell (1959), The Aftermath (2019), Reign of Fire (2002), Firewalker (1986), Congo (1995), Apocalyptic (2014) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Ruins movies.
Storyline: After 1986, a restricted zone was erected at a radius of 30km around Chernobyl. More than 100.000 people have been evacuated from there, but some have remained or returned. "Pripyat" follows four protagonists who live or work in this zone.
Plot Keywords: documentary, history, disaster, soviet union, environment, science, investigation ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In ice hockey, no one is tougher than the "goon". Those players have one mission: to protect the star players at any price.
Plot Keywords: apocalypse, survival, disaster, virus, panic, escape, humanity ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: At the end of the Second World War six German ex-soldiers return to Berlin and set up as a bomb disposal group. The pressure of the dangerous work starts to affect them, the more so as they have agreed to pool half their pay so that if only one survives he takes it all. Casualties and friction are inevitable, and having to handle British 1000lb bombs seems particularly bad news.—Jeremy Perkins {J-26}
Plot Keywords: war, world war ii, germany, berlin, suspense, thriller, survival ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Set in postwar Germany in 1946, Rachael Morgan (Keira Knightley) arrives in the ruins of Hamburg in the bitter winter, to be reunited with her husband Lewis (Jason Clarke), a British colonel charged with rebuilding the shattered city. But as they set off for their new home, Rachael is stunned to discover that Lewis has made an unexpected decision: They will be sharing the grand house with its previous owners, a German widower (Alexander Skarsgård) and his troubled daughter. In this charged atmosphere, enmity and grief give way to passion and betrayal.—Fox Searchlight Pictures
Plot Keywords: war, romance, history, drama, world war ii, germany, britain ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In present-day London, 12-year-old Quinn Abercromby witnesses the awakening of a hibernating dragon from a centuries-long slumber, the result of a construction dig supervised by his mother and an incident for which Quinn feels partially responsible. Twenty years later, the adult Quinn (Christian Bale) is the fire chief of a refortified castle community, responsible for dousing the blazes lit by the dragon's prodigious number of flame-spewing offspring, airborne juggernauts that have wreaked havoc across the globe, torching civilization and turning humans into an endangered species. Hope arrives in the form of Denton "Dragon Slayer" Van Zan (Matthew McConaughey), an American known to be the only man to ever kill one of the dragons, and Alex (Izabella Scorupco), a scientist/pilot who's a member of Van Zan's army, a zealous fighting force that includes a secret weapon: the Archangels, paratroopers using themselves as bait to attract and then dispatch the deadly beasts.
Plot Keywords: action, adventure, sci-fi, apocalyptic, survival, post-apocalyptic, fire ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Max Donigan sets off on a treasure hunt with his friend Leo and newly-acquired partner Patricia, who provided the treasure map. Along the way they encounter a few bar fights, evil "coyotes", and other obstacles they are able to overcome with ease. When they find the temple with the treasure, they also find the Firewalker, who wants to retain the power of his ancestors and put an end to the trio's treasure hunt. In the end, Max and his two friends persevere and return home wealthy.—Darryl Schneider <fish2@datanet.ab.ca>
Plot Keywords: action, adventure, comedy, treasure hunt, buddy, jungle, mystery ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A megalomaniac C.E.O. sends his son into the dangerous African Congo on a quest for a source of diamonds large enough and pure enough to function as powerful laser communications transmitters (or is it laser weapons?). When contact is lost with his son and the team, his sometime daughter- in-law is sent after them. She is a former CIA operative and, accompanied by gee-whiz gadgetry and a few eccentric characters (including a mercenary, a researcher with a talking gorilla, and a a nutty Indiana-Jones-type looking for King Solomon's Mines), sets out to rescue her former fiancé. What they all discover is that often what we most want turns out to be the source of our downfall.
Plot Keywords: adventure, action, sci-fi, thriller, mystery, horror, jungle ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Journalist Jodie Black and her cameraman Kevin Horner head deep into unclaimed forest land in a bid to uncover the truth surrounding a bizarre doomsday cult, the 'Bytherainians'. What they discover is shocking beyond their wildest imaginings. Part BLAIR WITCH part WICKER MAN, APOCALYPTIC is one of the creepiest and unforgettable horror experiences in years.—Monster Pictures
Plot Keywords: apocalyptic, disaster, survival, virus, escape, despair, ruins ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: On an isolated island in Indonesia, an expedition is apparently seeking the legendary Yamashita's Gold. Out of the blue, they are attacked and seek refugee in an abandoned Japanese bunker. Soon they discover that the place was a secret laboratory during World War II where the prisoners were guinea pigs in weird experiments. Further, they are trapped inside with strong and resistant creatures created by these experiments. Will they succeed in escaping from the dead mine?—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Plot Keywords: action, adventure, horror, thriller, war, history, mystery ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A painting is stolen from a building during a great fire and after it is recovered, the police find inside a mysterious map. A police officer responsible for the case asks his brother (Stephen Baldwin), who is an antiques expert, to help him during the investigation. Analysing the paint and fabric, they find that the map belonged to Cristopher Columbus and the drawings in it refer to an old legend of a lost treasure. Besides unraveling the mysterious riddles, the police officer and his brother will have to fight off a violent gang pursuing the treasure as well.
Plot Keywords: adventure, action, treasure hunt, mystery, thriller, history, expedition ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The Tough Titty is a strip club that's seen better days. Spider has been losing money on his business for years. Now it's finally getting the traffic he's always wanted... unfortunately, most of his patrons are undead.
Plot Keywords: zombie, apocalypse, survival, horror, action, disaster, virus ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: At the end of civilization, zombies greatly outnumber humans and everyday is a fight to see tomorrow. Just when he is about to give up that fight, rugged wanderer John Knox winds up being saved by a ragtag group of survivors lead by a man named Moses. After initial suspicion, Knox proves his worth and slips into his new family in the wasteland, but one day a war party of maniacal raiders assaults the camp, killing or kidnapping everybody in sight. It's up to Knox and the few who escaped the attack to gather what resources they can (including zombies!) and launch an all-or-nothing attack on the raiders' home fortress.—Phantasmal Pictures
Plot Keywords: zombie, apocalypse, survival, action, horror, thriller, virus ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Fico Fellove (Andy Garcia), an apolitical Havana club owner, gets caught in the middle when Fidel Castro's Communist Revolution sweeps through Cuba. He tries to keep the strife outside the walls of his popular establishment, but his family becomes divided when his brothers (Nestor Carbonell, Enrique Murciano) join the fight against Batista.
Plot Keywords: adventure, action, science fiction, thriller, mystery, exploration, disappearance ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A bacteriological weapon developed by the US Government to create a super soldier - spreads an epidemic in a quiet little town in the middle of Eastern Europe. All citizens have been turned into infected zombies. The plan is to bring an atomic bomb into the city's nuclear plant to pretend a terrible accident occurred. No one has to know the truth. A team of mercenaries is hired to complete the mission. The battle is on. Hordes of monsters against the team. WHO WILL SURVIVE?—Russell Romick
Plot Keywords: horror, zombie, action, gore, apocalypse, survival, violence ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Six vignettes from Roberto Rossellini focusing on American soldiers' experiences in World War II Italy.
Plot Keywords: war, world war ii, italy, 1940s, nazis, resistance, civilians ...
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