Best Dangerous Exploration Movies & Films Subgenre
Top 37 must-see best dangerous exploration movies from dangerous exploration movies, including Poltergeist, The Green Knight, Barbarian, When Evil Lurks, Mad God, You Wont Be Alone, King Kong, A Quiet Place 2, Birth/Rebirth, and Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum ranked and rated by score.
Dangerous Exploration Movies List
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16). Nope (2022) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.6/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.8/10 | IMDB Votes: 299,093 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.3/10 | Metascore: 7.7/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $123,277,080
Featured Supernatural, Supernatural, Thriller, Twisted Mystery, Dangerous Exploration, Isolation, Mutants, Sci-Fi
Plot / Synopsis: The residents of a lonely gulch in inland California bear witness to an uncanny and chilling discovery...
Director: Jordan Peele
Stars: Barbie Ferreira, Keke Palmer, Daniel Kaluuya, Steven Yeun, Michael Wincott
17). The Nightingale (2018) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
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Score: 7.59/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.3/10 | IMDB Votes: 40,369 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.7/10 | Metascore: 7.7/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $400,209
Psychological, Supernatural, Survival, Thriller, Cursed, Dangerous Exploration, Hunter, Military, Revenge, Wilderness
Plot / Synopsis: Set in 1825, Clare, a young Irish convict woman, chases a British officer through the rugged Tasmanian wilderness, bent on revenge for a terrible act of violence he committed against her family. On the way she enlists the services of an Aboriginal tracker named Billy, who is also marked by trauma from his own violence-filled past.
Tagline: 1820's Tasmania...
Director: Jennifer Kent
Stars: Aisling Franciosi, Michael Sheasby, Maya Christie, Addison Christie, Claire Jones
18). The Whisperer in Darkness (2011) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.55/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.5/10 | IMDB Votes: 3,776 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.6/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: Based on the H. P. Lovecraft story of the same name, a folklorist investigates reports of unusual creatures in Vermont only to uncover more than he bargained forTagline: H. P. Lovecraft's weird tale of ALIEN HORROR comes to VIVID LIFE... Filmed in genuine Mythoscope...
Director: Sean Branney
Stars: Stephen Blackehart, Annie Abrams, Autumn Wendel, Zack Gold, P.J. King
19). Annihilation (2018) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Honest Review: Annihilation (2018)
Score: 7.54/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.8/10 | IMDB Votes: 383,217 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.8/10 | Metascore: 7.9/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $32,732,301
Plot / Synopsis: A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition where the laws of nature don't apply...
Director: Alex Garland
Stars: Natalie Portman, Benedict Wong, Sonoya Mizuno, David Gyasi, Oscar Isaac
20). Goosebumps (2015) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Honest Review: Goosebumps (2015)
Score: 7.51/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.3/10 | IMDB Votes: 101,991 | Rotten Tomatoes: 7.8/10 | Metascore: 6.0/10 | MPAA Rating: PG | Gross: $80,080,379
Goosebumps is Streaming on NetflixPlot / Synopsis: Rob Letterman's Goosebumps (2015) now has a newer release date of October 16, 2015. Jack Black stars as R.L. Stine in a world where his imaginary demons come to life and his niece and her friend must help him contain these demons. Jack Black, Dylan Minnette, Odeya Rush, Amy Ryan, Jillian Bell, Ryan Lee, and Ken Marino star in the Goosebumps...
Director: Rob Letterman
Stars: Jack Black, Dylan Minnette, Odeya Rush, Ryan Lee, Amy Ryan
21). The Beta Test (2021) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.5/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.1/10 | IMDB Votes: 7,125 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.2/10 | Metascore: 7.2/10 | MPAA Rating: Unrated | Gross: $30,520
Plot / Synopsis: A married Hollywood agent receives a mysterious letter for an anonymous s**ual encounter and becomes ensnared in a sinister world of lying, infidelity, and digital data...
Directors: Jim Cummings, PJ McCabe
Stars: Jim Cummings, Virginia Newcomb, PJ McCabe, Kevin Changaris, Olivia Grace Applegate
22). Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor (2023) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.5/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.2/10 | IMDB Votes: 9,633 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.8/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Found Footage, Haunted House, Slasher, Supernatural, Survival, Dangerous Exploration, Haunted House - Investigation, Satanic, Tourists, B-Horror
Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor is Streaming on ShudderPlot / Synopsis: A group of cold case investigators stay at the Carmichael Manor, site of the grisly and unsolved murders of the Carmichael family back in the eighties. After four nights, the group was never heard from again. What is discovered on their footage is even more disturbing than anything found on the Hell House tapes.
Tagline: Every story has an...
Director: Stephen Cognetti
Stars: Bridget Rose Perrotta, Destiny Leilani Brown, James Liddell, Gideon Berger, Cayla Berejikian
23). Something in the Dirt (2022) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.47/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.8/10 | IMDB Votes: 5,935 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.0/10 | Metascore: 7.6/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: When neighbors John and Levi witness supernatural events in their Los Angeles apartment building, they realize documenting the paranormal could inject some fame and fortune into their wasted lives. An ever-deeper, darker rabbit hole, their friendship frays as they uncover the dangers of the phenomena, the city and each other...
Directors: Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead
Stars: Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead, Sarah Adina Smith, Wanjiru M. Njendu, Issa Lopez
24). A Quiet Place: Day One (2024) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
A Quiet Place: Day One (2024) Review
Rotten Tomatoes: 8.6/10 | Metascore: 6.8/10 | MPAA Rating: 0 | Gross: $139,051,884
Psychological, Supernatural, Survival, Thriller, Creatures, Apocalypse, Dangerous Exploration, Desolate, Isolation, Sci-Fi, Urban Decay, Wilderness
Plot / Synopsis: Synopsis: Experience the day the world went quiet. A Quiet Place: Day One is the prequel to A Quiet Place.
A Quiet Place: Day One arrives on Digital July 30th and on 4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray/DVD/4K Ultra HD SteelBook on October 8: "Experience the day the world went quiet in the thrilling and action-packed blockbuster hit A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE, arriving...
Director: Michael Sarnoski
Stars: Lupita Nyong''o, Djimon Hounsou, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff, Zay Domo Artist
25). The Descent (2005) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
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Score: 7.43/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.2/10 | IMDB Votes: 264,691 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.7/10 | Metascore: 7.1/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $26,024,456
Plot / Synopsis: A caving expedition goes horribly wrong, as the explorers become trapped and ultimately pursued by a strange breed of predators.
Tagline: The Scariest Movie In Earth...
Director: Neil Marshall
Stars: Shauna Macdonald, Natalie Mendoza, Alex Reid, Saskia Mulder, MyAnna Buring
26). Deadstream (2022) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.43/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.4/10 | IMDB Votes: 21,298 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.2/10 | Metascore: 6.7/10 | MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Haunted House, Psychological, Supernatural, Dangerous Exploration, Haunted House - Investigation, Internet, Meta, Paranormal Proof
Deadstream is Streaming on ShudderPlot / Synopsis: A disgraced internet personality attempts to win back his followers by livestreaming one night alone in a haunted house. But when he accidentally pisses off a vengeful spirit, his big comeback event becomes a real-time fight for his life...
Directors: Joseph Winter, Vanessa Winter
Stars: Joseph Winter, Melanie Stone, Jason K. Wixom, Pat Barnett, Marty Collins
27). Fear Street Part Three: 1666 (2021) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.43/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.6/10 | IMDB Votes: 72,012 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.9/10 | Metascore: 6.8/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Psychological, Supernatural, Thriller, Twisted Mystery, Cursed, Dangerous Exploration, Folk Horror, Witchcraft
Plot / Synopsis: The origins of Sarah Fier's curse are finally revealed as history comes full circle on a night that changes the lives of Shadysiders forever...
Director: Leigh Janiak
Stars: Olivia Scott Welch, Gillian Jacobs, Elizabeth Scopel, Charlene Amoia, Ashley Zukerman
28). Brooklyn 45 (2023) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.37/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.9/10 | IMDB Votes: 2,685 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.1/10 | Metascore: 7.1/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Comedy, Possession, Psychological, Supernatural, Campy, Dangerous Exploration, Ghosts, Haunted, Psychic
Brooklyn 45 is Streaming on ShudderPlot / Synopsis: Five military veterans, best friends since childhood, gather together to support their troubled host, and the metaphoric ghosts of their past become all-too-literal.
December 27, 1945. Five military veterans gather in the ornate parlour of a Brooklyn brownstone. Best friends since childhood, they’ve reunited to support their troubled host – but when his invitation for cocktails turns into an...
Director: Ted Geoghegan
Stars: Anne Ramsay, Ron E. Rains, Jeremy Holm, Larry Fessenden, Ezra Buzzington
29). Talk to Me (2022) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.35/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.1/10 | IMDB Votes: 192,515 | Metascore: 7.6/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $48,299,436
Black Horror, Possession, Supernatural, Survival, Black Horror - Thriller, Cursed, Dangerous Exploration, Folk Horror, Satanic, Supernatural Serial killer (Top Supernatural Serial Killers in Movies), A24
Talk to Me is Streaming on PeacockPlot / Synopsis: When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and opens the door to the spirit world forcing them to choose who to trust: the dead or the living.
Talk to the hand as Second Sight Films is definitely listening,...
Directors: Danny Philippou, Michael Philippou
Stars: Sophie Wilde, Joe Bird, Hamish Phillips, Alexandra Jensen, Otis Dhanji
30). Influencer (2022) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.3/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.2/10 | IMDB Votes: 18,253 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.1/10 | Metascore: 6.6/10 | MPAA Rating:
Psychological, Survival, Thriller, Dangerous Exploration, Folk Horror, Maniac, Tourists, Wilderness, B-Horror
Plot / Synopsis: While struggling on a solo backpacking trip in Thailand, social media influencer Madison meets CW, who travels with ease and shows her a more uninhibited way of living, but CW's interest in her takes a darker turn.
Tagline: Be careful who you follow...
Director: Kurtis David Harder
Stars: Emily Tennant, Rory J Saper, Cassandra Naud, Justin Sams, Paul Spurrier
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