"Sometimes, the most gripping stories aren’t about fantasy—they’re about survival. These Netflix picks throw you into extreme conditions, real-life disasters, and brutal battles against nature where ...

JT Mollner is taking on an intense Stephen King horror story after adapting this year's The Long Walk into a movie.

W ith other similar survival movies drawing from real-life events, there is some question if Cast Away is based on a true story. The movie follows the story of FedEx executive Chuck Noland (Hanks ...

From courageous leaders in ‘Rustin’ to tales of survival in ‘Hijack ‘93,' check out these movies based on true stories streaming on Netflix now Keith Langston is a contributing writer at ...

Netflix has just added “Everest” to its U.S. library, and it’s already crashed the top 10 movies list, currently holding the No. 6 spot (at the time of writing). If you haven’t seen this ...

Dateline’s newest offering, Survival Mode, premiered on July 7, 2025, on NBC (with streaming on Peacock beginning July 8).