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These 18 titles extend The First Purge through mood and genre. The selection runs from 1984 to 2026. The highest rated is Train to Busan (7.8). 6 of them are on HBO Max, Prime Video.

The Purge: Anarchy
★ 6.6
The Purge: Anarchy2014

Same saga · In common: murder, dystopia

The Purge
★ 6.3
The Purge2013

Same saga · In common: survival horror, dystopia

The Purge: Election Year
★ 6.4
The Purge: Election Year2016

Same saga · In common: survival horror, dystopia

Sinners
★ 7.5
Sinners2025

Also action · In common: church

World War Z
★ 6.8
World War Z2013

Also action · In common: dystopia

Train to Busan
★ 7.8
Train to Busan2016

Also action · In common: survival horror

They Will Kill You
★ 7.0
They Will Kill You2026

Also action · In common: New York, survival horror

The Terminator
★ 7.7
The Terminator1984

Also action · In common: murder, dystopia

Boy Kills World
★ 6.7
Boy Kills World2024

Also action · In common: murder, dystopia

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
★ 7.4
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire2013

Also action · In common: murder, dystopia

28 Years Later
★ 6.6
28 Years Later2025

In common: survival horror

Hereditary
★ 7.4
Hereditary2018

In common: murder

Black Swan
★ 7.7
Black Swan2010

In common: New York

The Long Walk
★ 6.9
The Long Walk2025

In common: survival horror

Sicario
★ 7.8
Sicario2015

Also action · In common: murder

Send Help
★ 7.0
Send Help2026

In common: survival horror

Le Cinquième Élément
★ 7.6
Le Cinquième Élément1997

Also action · In common: New York, dystopia

Evil Dead
★ 6.6
Evil Dead2013

In common: survival horror