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Apple TV+ has been lauded for having released a lot of excellent originals that have received praise in recent years, such as Ted Lasso And Greyhound. The new offering of the streaming service, silo, stars Rebecca Ferguson as Juliet, who learns the truths behind her secluded community housed in a massive underground silo after a disaster strikes. Whether you enjoy the show for its closed environment, harrowing energy, or survival atmosphere, a similar media experience can be just as effective. Here are 10 dark sci-fi movies and TV shows to watch if you love Apple TV+ silo.
Life (2017)
life is a fantastic “capsule” story, surrounding its characters in an inescapable territory. This station is the International Space Station, where astronauts find life beyond Earth, specifically on Mars. What might be a promising positive scientific discovery turns into an actual horror movie when a life form, named Calvin, wreaks frightening havoc on the crew – endangering “life” as they know it, of course.
Under the Dome (2013-2015)
under the dome It became a TV show based on a Stephen King story, in which a city is essentially placed under a giant, unbreakable bubble that separates a certain circle of it from the rest of the world. King’s views on horror culminate in a story that feels both isolating and all-encompassing. The plot progression, as the meaning of the dome begins to be understood, pushes both the inner and outer groups to their limits.
Snowpiercer (2013)
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Bong Joon-ho 2013 movie Snow hole is adapted to Le Transperceneige, a French graphic novel by Jacques Loeb, Benjamin Legrand and Jean-Marc Rochette. From the very beginning, his atmosphere envelops his viewers in the dingy train as the underclass passengers suffer under the weight of collective cruelty – the many cars keep wildly different social levels apart. The exceptional cast includes Chris Evans, Octavia Spencer, and Tilda Swinton, each actor bringing practical depth to a layer-revealing story.
Mr. Nobody (2009)
mr nobody It stars Jared Leto as Nobody’s Nemo, the last man on earth. While he travels back through more than a century of his life in his head, he appears to be traveling back in time itself based on his own perception. Stunning and comprehensive, this movie expands further and further as Nemo recalls his storied life with the help of a psychiatrist. Whatever the year for him, he’s stuck between his parents at a train station at a critical point in their family’s life.
Station Eleven (2021)
Eleventh station is an original series from Max that deals with the aftermath of a devastating influenza pandemic. Vanity Fair’s review of the series notes that it “perhaps works more resonantly as a map of despair”, praising it as “hopeful”. After the outbreak, those left have to find new perspectives on life and come to terms with what it looks like now. The show was based on Emily St. John Mandel’s 2014 novel.
Colonial (2016-2018)
Colony, the series that was broadcast on USA, focuses on a family after a devastating extraterrestrial invasion in Los Angeles. Amidst the unimaginable circumstances of an alien occupation, Will and Katie seek out their son Bram, who tells them to choose sides. As they struggle to find some solidity, their loyalties fade, but ultimately point to what they each value most.
Oxygen (2021)
in the last movie oxygenMelanie Laurent plays a woman named Elizabeth, who comes inside the cryogenics room and realizes she can’t let herself out. As the initial horror of her situation subsides, facts begin to reveal themselves, leading to a futuristic, science-oriented guessing game until the very end. Laurent’s performance in this film captures desperation, similar to the introductory scenes that Shosanna delivers in Inglorious Basterds.
The Way (2009)
2009 movie The Road Adapted from Cormac McCarthy’s post-apocalyptic post-apocalyptic novel. It examines what a father and son seem to be fighting for their lives as they traverse the dying land around them, making their way to the far ocean and encountering horrific atrocities. Viggo Mortensen, whose character is often referred to as “Man,” plays the fatherly figure in another tough, nude role outside of his performance as Aragorn.
Dark Matter (2015-2017)
dark matter It aired on cable TV via the Syfy Network in the mid-2010s, introducing casual viewers to their story and turning some into loyal fans. The show presents the mystery of the crew’s purpose aboard their spaceship when six people suddenly regain consciousness, evolving into a tantalizing sci-fi story. It reeked of the unknown, both in the space around them and the confusion within the ship and among the crew themselves.
Snowpiercer (2020-2023)
Title retention Snow holeAnd A TV show based on the original 2013 film directed by Bong Joon Ho was released by TNT in 2020. In the series, the plight of those aboard the Welford train continues seven years after the events of the film, to fit into the real world timeline of the year of its release. . An article for the BBC called it “the perfect TV show of the moment” in May 2020. The main occupants are played by Daveed Diggs, Jennifer Connelly and Sean Bean.
