If you enjoyed the thrilling chaos of 'Battledogs' (2013), a gripping werewolf-infested action flick, you're in for a treat. This article curates 10 similar movies and shows that deliver the same adrenaline-pumping mix of horror, survival, and military action. Whether you're a fan of creature features or high-stakes battles, these picks will keep you on the edge of your seat.

The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Description: A team of scientists races to contain and understand a deadly extraterrestrial microorganism that wipes out a small town.
Fact: The movie is based on Michael Crichton's novel of the same name. It was praised for its scientific accuracy and attention to detail.


The Stand (1994)
Description: A deadly superflu wipes out most of humanity, leaving survivors to choose between good and evil in a post-apocalyptic world.
Fact: The miniseries is based on Stephen King's epic novel. It features an all-star cast and was one of the most ambitious TV adaptations of King's work at the time.


Outbreak (1995)
Description: A highly contagious and deadly virus emerges in a small town, leading to a race against time to find a cure and prevent a global pandemic.
Fact: The movie was inspired by real-life outbreaks like Ebola. The fictional Motaba virus was named after a river in Zaire, where Ebola was first identified.


28 Days Later (2002)
Description: A fast-spreading virus turns people into rage-filled zombies, forcing survivors to navigate a post-apocalyptic world.
Fact: The film was shot on digital video to give it a gritty, realistic feel. The iconic empty London scenes were filmed early in the morning with police permission.


The Crazies (2010)
Description: A small town is overrun by a mysterious virus that turns people into violent killers, leading to military intervention and quarantine.
Fact: The film is a remake of George A. Romero's 1973 film of the same name. It was shot in Georgia, USA, which doubled as the fictional town of Ogden Marsh.


Carriers (2009)
Description: A group of survivors travels through a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by a deadly pandemic, facing moral dilemmas and desperate choices.
Fact: The film was shot in New Mexico and features a bleak, desolate landscape. It explores the psychological toll of survival in a world without hope.


Quarantine (2008)
Description: A news crew and residents are trapped in an apartment building under quarantine after a mysterious infection turns people into violent killers.
Fact: The film is a remake of the Spanish horror movie [REC]. It uses a found-footage style to heighten the sense of realism and tension.


Contagion (2011)
Description: A deadly virus spreads rapidly across the globe, causing societal collapse and prompting desperate measures to contain the outbreak.
Fact: The film's scientific accuracy was praised by health experts, and it features a star-studded ensemble cast. The virus in the movie is based on a combination of real-life pathogens like Nipah and SARS.


The Last Ship (2014)
Description: A naval crew must find a cure for a global pandemic while navigating the dangers of a collapsed world.
Fact: The show is based on William Brinkley's novel of the same name. It blends action, drama, and science fiction elements.


Helix (2014)
Description: A team of scientists investigates a deadly virus outbreak in a remote Arctic research facility, uncovering dark secrets.
Fact: The show was created by Ronald D. Moore, known for his work on Battlestar Galactica. It features a claustrophobic, isolated setting that heightens the tension.
