If you loved the brutal, high-octane chaos of Zombie Fight Club (2014), you're in for a treat. This article dives into 10 similarly thrilling movies and shows that deliver the same adrenaline-pumping action, gore, and survival horror. Whether you're craving more zombie mayhem or just want to explore the genre's wildest entries, we've got you covered.

Dead Snow (2009)
Description: Norwegian splatter comedy featuring Nazi zombies in snowy wilderness, combining extreme gore with dark humor and creative kills.
Fact: The zombie SS officers' uniforms were authentic replicas worth over $15,


Cockneys vs Zombies (2012)
Description: British zombie action-comedy with working-class heroes, mixing crude humor with creative zombie kills in urban environments.
Fact: Features a zombie football hooligan who still tries to start fights. The elderly characters were originally written as much younger before script revisions.


The Battery (2012)
Description: Minimalist zombie road movie focusing on the psychological dynamic between two survivors with contrasting personalities.
Fact: Made for just $6,000 with a crew of five people. The baseball scenes were improvised as the lead actor was a former minor league player.


The Cured (2017)
Description: Explores societal reintegration of former zombies, focusing on prejudice and trauma rather than typical outbreak scenarios.
Fact: Inspired by the Irish financial crisis and subsequent social tensions. The film's zombies were designed to look malnourished rather than decayed.


The Night Eats the World (2018)
Description: Focuses on psychological survival horror with a lone protagonist trapped in a zombie-infested Paris apartment building, emphasizing isolation and mental deterioration.
Fact: Features completely silent zombies that only react to sound. The entire film was shot in sequence to maintain actor's deteriorating mental state.


Overlord (2018)
Description: WWII horror-action hybrid with Nazi zombie experiments, featuring brutal combat sequences and grotesque body horror elements.
Fact: Originally conceived as part of the Cloverfield franchise before becoming standalone. The film's practical effects included a 150-pound animatronic monster.


The Girl with All the Gifts (2016)
Description: Post-apocalyptic story exploring zombie evolution and humanity's moral dilemmas, blending horror with philosophical questions.
Fact: Based on a novel by the same name written by M.R. Carey, who also wrote the screenplay. The fungal infection concept was inspired by real-world parasitic fungi that control insects.


Train to Busan (2016)
Description: A high-intensity zombie thriller set primarily on a moving train, blending relentless action with emotional character arcs and social commentary.
Fact: Became the first Korean film of 2016 to break the audience record of over 10 million theatergoers. Features some of the fastest zombies ever depicted in cinema.


Rampant (2018)
Description: Historical Korean zombie period piece combining swordplay with undead hordes, featuring elaborate fight choreography and political intrigue.
Fact: Used over 1,000 extras for its massive zombie battle scenes. The zombie makeup took 3 hours per actor to apply.


The Dead Don't Die (2019)
Description: Offbeat zombie comedy with meta-humor and social satire, featuring small-town chaos and unconventional survival tactics against the undead.
Fact: Features the first ever zombie cat in cinema. The film's theme song is repeatedly referenced by characters as a running joke.
