Fantastic movies about epidemics and viruses

List of the best science fiction movies about epidemics and virus infection, selected by visitors to our site.: Rise of the Planet of the Apes, The X Files, Blade Runner 2049, Thor: Ragnarok, X-Men: First Class, Twelve Monkeys, Ant-Man, Strawberry Mansion, Paul, Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

In the top there are new films of 2022, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

Markimdb: 7.5
Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama
CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Canada
Duration01:45

Scientist Will Rodman is determined to find a cure for Alzheimer's, the disease which has slowly consumed his father. Will feels certain he is close to a breakthrough and tests his latest serum on apes, noticing dramatic increases in intelligence and brain activity in the primate subjects – especially Caesar, his pet chimpanzee.

Markimdb: 7
Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUSA, Canada
Duration02:01

Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy elements of the government to find out the truth about a conspiracy that might mean the alien colonization of Earth.

Markimdb: 8
Genrefantastic, action, thriller, melodrama, drama
CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Canada, Spain
Duration02:26

Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what's left of society into chaos. K's discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard, a former LAPD blade runner who has been missing for 30 years.

Markimdb: 7.9
Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure
CountryUSA
Duration01:53

    Thor is on the other side of the universe and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok, the prophecy of destruction to his homeworld and the end of Asgardian civilization, at the hands of an all-powerful new threat, the ruthless Hela.

    Markimdb: 7.7
    Genrefantastic, action, adventure
    CountryUSA, United Kingdom
    Duration02:06

      Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time. Before they were arch-enemies, they were closest of friends, working together with other mutants (some familiar, some new), to stop the greatest threat the world has ever known.

      Markimdb: 8
      Genrefantastic, thriller, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:09

      In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. There he meets psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly, and patient Jeffrey Goines, the son of a famous virus expert, who may hold the key to the mysterious rogue group, the Army of the 12 Monkeys, thought to be responsible for unleashing the killer disease.

      Markimdb: 7.3
      Genrefantastic, action, comedy, adventure
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:53

      Armed with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, master thief Scott Lang must embrace his inner-hero and help his mentor, Doctor Hank Pym, protect the secret behind his spectacular Ant-Man suit from a new generation of towering threats. Against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, Pym and Lang must plan and pull off a heist that will save the world.

      Markimdb: 6.5
      Genrefantastic, fantasy, comedy, melodrama, drama, adventure
      CountryUSA

      In the not-too-distant future, an all-seeing surveillance state conducts “dream audits” to collect taxes on the unconscious lives of the populace. Mild-mannered government agent James Preble travels to a remote farmhouse to audit the dreams of Arabella “Bella” Isadora, an eccentric, aging artist. Entering Bella’s vast VHS archive, which contains a lifetime of dreams, Preble stumbles upon a secret that offers him a chance at love—and hope for escape.

      Markimdb: 7
      Genrefantastic, comedy, adventure
      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
      Duration01:44

      For the past 60 years, a space-traveling smart-ass named Paul has been locked up in a top-secret military base, advising world leaders about his kind. But when he worries he’s outlived his usefulness and the dissection table is drawing uncomfortably close, Paul escapes on the first RV that passes by his compound in Area 51. Fortunately, it contains the two earthlings who are most likely to rescue and harbor an alien on the run.

      Markimdb: 7.7
      Genrefantastic, action, thriller, adventure
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:16

        After the cataclysmic events in New York with The Avengers, Steve Rogers, aka Captain America is living quietly in Washington, D.C. and trying to adjust to the modern world. But when a S.H.I.E.L.D. colleague comes under attack, Steve becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue that threatens to put the world at risk. Joining forces with the Black Widow, Captain America struggles to expose the ever-widening conspiracy while fighting off professional assassins sent to silence him at every turn. When the full scope of the villainous plot is revealed, Captain America and the Black Widow enlist the help of a new ally, the Falcon. However, they soon find themselves up against an unexpected and formidable enemy—the Winter Soldier.

        Markimdb: 6.8
        Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama, crime
        CountryUSA, South Africa
        Duration02:17

        Every child comes into the world full of promise, and none more so than Chappie: he is gifted, special, a prodigy. Like any child, Chappie will come under the influence of his surroundings—some good, some bad—and he will rely on his heart and soul to find his way in the world and become his own man. But there's one thing that makes Chappie different from any one else: he is a robot.

        Markimdb: 7.8
        Genrefantastic, action, adventure
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:08

        A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.

        Markimdb: 7
        Genrefantastic, action, drama, family, sport
        CountryUSA, India
        Duration02:07

          In the near-future, Charlie Kenton is a washed-up fighter who retired from the ring when robots took over the sport. After Charlie's robot is trashed, he reluctantly teams up with his estranged son Max to rebuild and train an unlikely contender.

          Markimdb: 7.4
          Genrefantastic, action, adventure
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:49

          Peter Parker and his friends go on a summer trip to Europe. However, they will hardly be able to rest - Peter will have to agree to help Nick Fury uncover the mystery of creatures that cause natural disasters and destruction throughout the continent.

          Markimdb: 7
          Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller
          CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
          Duration02:04

          A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.

          Markimdb: 7
          Genrefantastic, action, adventure
          CountryUSA, Canada
          Duration02:05

          With the world now aware of his dual life as the armored superhero Iron Man, billionaire inventor Tony Stark faces pressure from the government, the press and the public to share his technology with the military. Unwilling to let go of his invention, Stark, with Pepper Potts and James 'Rhodey' Rhodes at his side, must forge new alliances – and confront powerful enemies.

          Markimdb: 7.3
          Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:08

            When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are put to the ultimate test as the fate of the planet hangs in the balance. As the villainous Ultron emerges, it is up to The Avengers to stop him from enacting his terrible plans, and soon uneasy alliances and unexpected action pave the way for an epic and unique global adventure.

            Markimdb: 6.7
            Genrefantastic, action, melodrama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:49

            In the not-too-distant future the aging gene has been switched off. To avoid overpopulation, time has become the currency and the way people pay for luxuries and necessities. The rich can live forever, while the rest try to negotiate for their immortality. A poor young man who comes into a fortune of time, though too late to help his mother from dying. He ends up on the run from a corrupt police force known as 'time keepers'.

            Markimdb: 7.2
            Genrefantastic, thriller, detective
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:11

            When virtually all of the residents of Piedmont, New Mexico, are found dead after the return to Earth of a space satellite, the head of the US Air Force's Project Scoop declares an emergency. A group of eminent scientists led by Dr. Jeremy Stone scramble to a secure laboratory and try to first isolate the life form while determining why two people from Piedmont - an old alcoholic and a six-month-old baby - survived. The scientists methodically study the alien life form unaware that it has already mutated and presents a far greater danger in the lab, which is equipped with a nuclear self-destruct device designed to prevent the escape of dangerous biological agents..

            Markimdb: 7.9
            Genrefantastic, action, thriller, adventure
            CountryUSA, Canada
            Duration01:53

              Major Bill Cage is an officer who has never seen a day of combat when he is unceremoniously demoted and dropped into combat. Cage is killed within minutes, managing to take an alpha alien down with him. He awakens back at the beginning of the same day and is forced to fight and die again... and again - as physical contact with the alien has thrown him into a time loop.

              Markimdb: 7.2
              Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama, adventure
              CountryUSA
              Duration01:36

                Robert Neville is a scientist who was unable to stop the spread of the terrible virus that was incurable and man-made. Immune, Neville is now the last human survivor in what is left of New York City and perhaps the world. For three years, Neville has faithfully sent out daily radio messages, desperate to find any other survivors who might be out there. But he is not alone.

                Markimdb: 8
                Genrefantastic, action, comedy, adventure
                CountryUSA, Canada
                Duration02:59

                  Deadpool tells the origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego Deadpool. Armed with his new abilities and a dark, twisted sense of humor, Deadpool hunts down the man who nearly destroyed his life.

                  Markimdb: 6.8
                  Genrefantastic, action, comedy, adventure
                  CountryUSA
                  Duration01:46

                    Agents J (Will Smith) and K (Tommy Lee Jones) are back...in time. J has seen some inexplicable things in his 15 years with the Men in Black, but nothing, not even aliens, perplexes him as much as his wry, reticent partner. But when K's life and the fate of the planet are put at stake, Agent J will have to travel back in time to put things right. J discovers that there are secrets to the universe that K never told him - secrets that will reveal themselves as he teams up with the young Agent K (Josh Brolin) to save his partner, the agency, and the future of humankind.

                    Markimdb: 7.3
                    Genrefantastic, action, drama, adventure
                    CountrySouth Korea, USA
                    Duration02:20

                    A young girl named Mija risks everything to prevent a powerful, multi-national company from kidnapping her best friend - a massive animal named Okja.

                    Markimdb: 7
                    Genrefantastic, thriller, melodrama
                    CountryUSA
                    Duration01:45

                    A man glimpses the future Fate has planned for him – and chooses to fight for his own destiny. Battling the powerful Adjustment Bureau across, under and through the streets of New York, he risks his destined greatness to be with the only woman he's ever loved.

                    Markimdb: 7.7
                    Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama
                    CountryUSA, Mexico, United Kingdom
                    Duration01:30

                    Dr. Ryan Stone, a brilliant medical engineer on her first Shuttle mission, with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalsky in command of his last flight before retiring. But on a seemingly routine spacewalk, disaster strikes. The Shuttle is destroyed, leaving Stone and Kowalsky completely alone-tethered to nothing but each other and spiraling out into the blackness of space. The deafening silence tells them they have lost any link to Earth and any chance for rescue. As fear turns to panic, every gulp of air eats away at what little oxygen is left. But the only way home may be to go further out into the terrifying expanse of space.

                    Markimdb: 7.1
                    Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, comedy, melodrama, adventure
                    CountryUSA, Canada

                    A bank teller called Guy realizes he is a background character in an open world video game called Free City that will soon go offline.

                    Markimdb: 8.3
                    Genrefantastic, adventure
                    CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
                    Duration02:29

                    Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.

                    Markimdb: 7.5
                    Genrefantastic, fantasy, adventure
                    CountryUSA
                    Duration02:24

                    After his career is destroyed, a brilliant but arrogant surgeon gets a new lease on life when a sorcerer takes him under her wing and trains him to defend the world against evil.

                    Markimdb: 6.1
                    Genrefantastic, comedy, drama
                    CountryUSA
                    Duration01:57

                    The career of a disillusioned producer, who is desperate for a hit, is endangered when his star walks off the film set. Forced to think fast, the producer decides to digitally create an actress "Simone" to sub for the star — the first totally believable synthetic actress.

                    Markimdb: 7.4
                    Genrefantastic, action, adventure
                    CountryUSA
                    Duration02:01

                    After being bitten by a genetically altered spider, nerdy high school student Peter Parker is endowed with amazing powers.

                    Markimdb: 6.3
                    Genrefantastic, action, thriller
                    CountryUSA
                    Duration01:59

                      In the future, medical technology has advanced to the point where people can buy artificial organs to extend their lives. But if they default on payments, an organization known as the Union sends agents to repossess the organs. Remy is one of the best agents in the business, but when he becomes the recipient of an artificial heart, he finds himself in the same dire straits as his many victims.

                      Markimdb: 8.1
                      Genrefantastic, action, thriller
                      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
                      Duration01:48

                      In the post-apocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" back to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, whose unborn son is destined to lead insurgents against 21st century mechanical hegemony. Meanwhile, the human-resistance movement dispatches a lone warrior to safeguard Sarah. Can he stop the virtually indestructible killing machine?

                      Markimdb: 7.7
                      Genrefantastic, action, drama, adventure, detective
                      CountryUSA, Canada
                      Duration01:34

                      Londo Mollari, the Centauri Emperor, recounts the initial contact between the Humans and Minbari, which resulted in a major incident and subsequent war, for an eager pair of youngsters wanting a story about love and conflict.

                      Markimdb: 6.7
                      Genrefantastic, action, thriller, adventure
                      CountryUSA
                      Duration02:24

                      When an asteroid threatens to collide with Earth, NASA honcho Dan Truman determines the only way to stop it is to drill into its surface and detonate a nuclear bomb. This leads him to renowned driller Harry Stamper, who agrees to helm the dangerous space mission provided he can bring along his own hotshot crew. Among them is the cocksure A.J. who Harry thinks isn't good enough for his daughter, until the mission proves otherwise.

                      Markimdb: 7.6
                      Genrefantastic, thriller, drama
                      CountryUSA, Canada
                      Duration01:53

                      A young man struggles to access sublimated childhood memories. He finds a technique that allows him to travel back into the past, to occupy his childhood body and change history. However, he soon finds that every change he makes has unexpected consequences.

                      Markimdb: 6.6
                      Genrefantastic, action, thriller
                      CountryUSA
                      Duration01:41

                      By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and American society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity. The government pacifies the populace by broadcasting a number of game shows in which convicted criminals fight for their lives, including the gladiator-style The Running Man, hosted by the ruthless Damon Killian, where “runners” attempt to evade “stalkers” and certain death for a chance to be pardoned and set free.

                      Markimdb: 7.8
                      Genrefantastic, drama, detective
                      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
                      Duration01:37

                      With only three weeks left in his three year contract, Sam Bell is getting anxious to finally return to Earth. He is the only occupant of a Moon-based manufacturing facility along with his computer and assistant, GERTY. When he has an accident however, he wakens to find that he is not alone.

                      Markimdb: 7.5
                      Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama, adventure, detective
                      CountryUSA, Canada, France, Germany
                      Duration01:33

                        Decorated soldier Captain Colter Stevens wakes up in the body of an unknown man, discovering he's involved in a mission to find the bomber of a Chicago commuter train. He learns he's part of a top-secret experimental program that enables him to experience the final 8 minutes of another person's life. Colter re-lives the train incident over and over again, gathering more clues each time. But can he discover who is responsible for the attack before the next one happens?

                        Markimdb: 7.4
                        Genrefantastic, melodrama, drama, detective
                        CountryUSA
                        Duration01:48

                        I Origins follows a molecular biologist studying the evolution of the human eye. He finds his work permeating his life after a brief encounter with an exotic young woman who slips away from him. As his research continues years later with his lab partner, they make a stunning scientific discovery that has far reaching implications and complicates both his scientific and and spiritual beliefs. Traveling half way around the world, he risks everything he has ever known to validate his theory.

                        Markimdb: 7.2
                        Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, drama, adventure
                        CountryUSA, Canada
                        Duration01:37

                        SG-1 searches for an ancient weapon which could help them defeat the Ori, and discover it may be in the Ori's own home galaxy. As the Ori prepare to send ships through to the Milky Way to attack Earth, SG-1 travels to the Ori galaxy aboard the Odyssey. The International Oversight committee have their own plans and SG-1 finds themselves in a distant galaxy fighting two powerful enemies.

                        Markimdb: 7.5
                        Genrefantastic, fantasy, drama, adventure
                        CountryFrance, Germany, Spain, Belgium, USA
                        Duration01:52

                        A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow his aging process.

                        Markimdb: 8.8
                        Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama, detective
                        CountryUSA, United Kingdom
                        Duration02:28

                          Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious.

                          Markimdb: 6.2
                          Genrefantastic, action, thriller, melodrama, drama
                          CountryUSA
                          Duration02:00

                          A seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it's up to the president of the United States to save the world. He appoints a tough-as-nails veteran astronaut to lead a joint American-Russian crew into space to destroy the comet before impact. Meanwhile, an enterprising reporter uses her smarts to uncover the scoop of the century.

                          Markimdb: 7.8
                          Genrefantastic, melodrama, drama, detective
                          CountryUSA
                          Duration01:46

                          Science fiction drama about a future society in the era of indefinite eugenics where humans are set on a life course depending on their DNA. The young Vincent Freeman is born with a condition that would prevent him from space travel, yet he is determined to infiltrate the GATTACA space program.

                          Markimdb: 6.3
                          Genrefantastic, action, thriller
                          CountryUSA
                          Duration01:25

                          Set in a futuristic world where humans live in isolation and interact through surrogate robots, a cop is forced to leave his home for the first time in years in order to investigate the murders of others' surrogates.

                          Markimdb: 7.1
                          Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama, detective
                          CountryUSA, Germany
                          Duration01:55

                          In 2035, where robots are common-place and abide by the three laws of robotics, a techno-phobic cop investigates an apparent suicide. Suspecting that a robot may be responsible for the death, his investigation leads him to believe that humanity may be in danger.

                          Markimdb: 8.6
                          Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure
                          CountryUSA, United Kingdom
                          Duration02:01

                          Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.

                          Markimdb: 6.9
                          Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, drama
                          CountryUSA
                          Duration01:47

                          Invisible forces exert power over us in our sleep. A mercenary named Ink, on a literal nightmare mission, captures the spirit of 8-year-old Emma in the dream world. To save her, the dream-givers marshal all their resources, focusing on saving the soul of Emma's tragically broken father.

                          Markimdb: 7.6
                          Genrefantastic, comedy, drama, adventure
                          CountryUSA, United Kingdom
                          Duration02:12

                          After an encounter with UFOs, a line worker feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen.




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