Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The 5th Wave List

• The Host - Features a young woman's struggle against alien invasion and her connection with others.
• The Maze Runner - Focuses on young adults navigating a dystopian world with mysteries to solve.
• Divergent - Centers on a young woman in a dystopian society who discovers she doesn't fit into any group.
• I Am Number Four - Follows a teenage alien with special powers who is being hunted by other aliens.
• Ender's Game - Involves young protagonists trained to fight against alien threats.
• The 100 - Explores survival after an apocalypse with young adults facing significant challenges.
• The Tomorrow War - Features time travel and humanity's struggle against alien invaders.
• Fallen - Involves a girl with a supernatural connection and a hidden battle.
• Pacific Rim - Humanity's fight against monstrous threats using advanced technology.
• A Quiet Place - Horrific alien presence forces humans to adapt and survive in a tense environment.
• Oblivion - Explores themes of identity and survival post-alien invasion.
• Arrival - Involves first contact with aliens and humanity's efforts to understand them.
• The Giver - Set in a dystopian world where emotions and choices are suppressed.
• Battle Los Angeles - Features a military unit battling an alien invasion in an urban setting.
• The Signal - Young people caught in an enigmatic situation involving supernatural elements.
• Chronicle - Follows teenagers who gain extraordinary powers and the consequences that follow.
• Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials - Continues the survival story in a dystopian setting where trust is scarce.
• The Darkest Minds - Focus on gifted teenagers fighting against oppressive forces.
• Invasion of the Body Snatchers - Themes of alien takeover and the fear of losing one's identity.
• Before I Fall - Involves a repeating day scenario and uncovering deep secrets amongst a group of friends.
• Youth of the Beast - A gritty narrative centered around betrayal set against a backdrop of conflict.
• Battle Royale - High-stakes competition among youths in a dystopian society.
• Resident Evil - Features humans fighting against an apocalypse and the consequences of bioengineering.
• The 5th Wave: The Spirit of the Wave - Directly related, exploring similar themes in greater depth.
• How I Live Now - Focuses on young love set in a war-torn environment.
• The Killing Ground - Survival against a predatory threat with a group of people.
• Love and Monsters - Post-apocalyptic adventure with young leads navigating a monstrous world.
• Captive State - Explores a world living under alien occupation and human resistance.
• The X-Files: I Want to Believe - Unraveling mysteries related to extraterrestrial phenomena.
• Night of the Living Dead - Survival horror with an apocalyptic setting and humans vs outsiders.
• Under the Dome - People trapped under mysterious circumstances with escalating tensions.
• Snowpiercer - Dystopian survival story aboard a train with a class struggle theme.
• The Girl with All the Gifts - Survival in a post-apocalyptic world with a focus on human evolution.
• The Purge - Set in a dystopian America where violence and survival take a central role.
• Brightburn - An alternate take on a superhero story where a young boy becomes a threat.
• Z for Zachariah - Post-apocalyptic scenario focusing on survival and human relationships.
• Robopocalypse - Humanity's battle against a machine uprising in a futuristic scenario.
• Terminator Salvation - Engages with human resistance against a powerful machine enemy.
• A.I. Artificial Intelligence - Explores themes of humanity amidst advanced technology in a dystopian future.
• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Thrilling chase and uncovering of deep, dark secrets in a modern society.