List of eco-horror films

This is a list of eco-horror films.

These are some natural horror films and other films in the horror genre whose plots include mention of ecological issues.^[1][2] Also included are documentaries dealing with the possible disastrous ecological consequences of human activity.^[3][4] It is also known as "eco-terror".^[5]

• The Hellstrom Chronicle (1971)^[6][7]
• An Inconvenient Truth (2006; global warming)^[8][9]
• The 11th Hour (2007; the state of the natural environment)^[8]
• Gasland (2010)^[10]

• King Kong (1933)^[11]
• The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms (1953)^[12][7]
• Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)^[13]
• Godzilla (1954)^[14][7]
• Them! (1954; about atomically mutated ants)^[13][7]
• It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955)^[7]
• Tarantula (1955)^[7]
• Attack of the Crab Monsters (1957)^[7]
• Beginning of the End (1957)^[7]
• The Birds (1963)^{[13][11][15][7]}
• Planet of the Apes (1968)^[16]
• Willard (1971)^[17]
• Deliverance (1972)^[18]
• Frogs (1972)^[19][7]
• Night of the Lepus (1972; about giant killer rabbits)^[20][21][7]
• Silent Running (1972)^[22]
• Godmonster of Indian Flats (1973; about mutated sheep in Virginia City) ^[23]
• The Wicker Man (1973)^[10]
• Phase IV (1974)^[22][7]
• Jaws (1975)^[12][24]
• Grizzly (1976)^[12]
• Squirm (1976)^[17]
• Day of the Animals (1977)^[7]
• Kingdom of the Spiders (1977)^[25]
• Jennifer (1978)^[17]
• Attack of the Killer Tomatoes (1978)^[10]
• Long Weekend (1978; animals turn hostile towards a young couple who disrespect nature)^[26][27][7]
• Piranha (1978)^[13]
• The Swarm (1978; about killer bees)^[28]
• The China Syndrome (1979)^[12][10]
• Prophecy (1979)^[28][7]
• Alligator (1980)^[29]
• C.H.U.D. (1984)^[12]
• The Toxic Avenger (1984)^[12]
• The Quiet Earth (1985)^[30]
• The Stuff (1985)^[22]
• Troll 2 (1990)^[10]
• Arachnophobia (1990)^[17]
• Cronos (1993)^[6]
• Jurassic Park (1993; about cloning dinosaurs)^[28]
• Safe (1995; about suburban pollution)^[31]
• Waterworld (1995)^[32]
• Outbreak (1995; about a deadly virus outbreak)
• Mimic (1997)^[13][7]
• The Day After Tomorrow (2004)^[32][10]
• The Last Winter (2006; oil drilling in Alaska awakes slumbering forces)^[33][34]
• The Happening (2008; plants release a toxin as a defense mechanism)^[7][35]
• The Road (2009)^[36]
• The Book of Eli (2010)^[36]
• Take Shelter (2011)^[37]
• The Bay (2012; about the Chesapeake Bay water quality problems)^[38][39][40]
• Snowpiercer (2013)^[14][32]
• Harbinger (2016; about the poisonous effects of fracking)^[41]
• Us (2019)^[42]
• Unearth (2020; about the consequences of fracking)^{[43][44][45][46][7]}
• In the Earth (2021)^[47][7]

• List of disaster films
• List of films featuring giant monsters
• List of natural horror films
• List of environmental films
• RiffTrax
  • Mystery Science Theater 3000

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