10 Films That Feature A Battle Royale

By John Edson /

4. The Most Dangerous Game

The 1932 classic that may as well have started it all. Based on the haunting short story by Richard Connell, it follows the journey of big-game hunter Bob Rainsford found shipwrecked on an island owned by the infamous Count Zaroff. Zaroff, also a big-game hunter, expresses boredom and lack of challenge in the sport. One by one, other shipwrecked guests of his estate seem to vanish. It€™s up to Rainsford to stop the mad Zaroff from hunting the most cunning prey of all.