Similar to The End of Us
Edge of Extinction
Every day is a fight for survival
- Released
- 18 May 2020
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Language
- English
- Director
- Andrew Gilbert
Edge of Extinction (2020) shares a 10% thematic match with The End of Us, overlapping on Pandemic. 15 years after a global apocalypse, mankind is on the verge of extinction.
Why it matches The End of Us
Shared genres
Edge of Extinction (2020) lists 4 genres — Science Fiction, Horror, Action, Drama — and 1 of them overlap with The End of Us (25%). That single genre is the weakest kind of signal on its own — context below explains why the keyword overlap still matters.
Overlapping themes
- circlePandemic
Overall match score
With 1 overlapping theme and 1 shared genre, Edge of Extinction (2020) lands in the edge-case of our recommendation set for The End of Us. The 60/40 keyword-vs-genre weighting is what separates this score from a shared-genre coincidence.
How audiences received it
TMDB viewer rating
TMDB viewers have given Edge of Extinction an average of 4.9 / 10 across 13 votes.
IMDb audience score
IMDb — a broader, mainstream audience — rates it 5.0 / 10 (1.9K votes). Comparing the two platforms tells you whether the film resonates more with cinephiles or general viewers.
Popularity signal
Current TMDB popularity index: 2.9 — under the radar. Popularity is a rolling weekly signal, so it reflects present-day discovery, not historical footprint.
The film in context
Where it sits
Edge of Extinction — released on 18 May 2020, running 2h 16m, in English.
Direction & writing
Directed by Andrew Gilbert. Written by Andrew Gilbert.
On screen
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FAQ
Is Edge of Extinction similar to The End of Us?
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Our engine rates Edge of Extinction a 10% thematic match with The End of Us, weighted 60% on shared keywords and 40% on shared genres. That places it at the edges of our catalogue of similar films.
When was Edge of Extinction released?
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Edge of Extinction was released in 2020 and runs 2h 16m.
How is Edge of Extinction rated?
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Edge of Extinction holds 4.9 / 10 on TMDB (13 votes) and 5.0 / 10 on IMDb (1.9K votes).
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