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Explore imagined technology, futures and worlds beyond our own.

Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 4,369 films · Page 118.

Feeders (1996)

horror film

In the morning in a Pennsylvania forest, Ranger Gordon witnesses what he believes to be a meteor streaking through the sky. The meteor is actually a flying saucer piloted by small gray aliens, which lands in the woods. After investigating the crash site, Gordon returns to his compact SUV, where he is attacked and killed by two aliens who eat his flesh.

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The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes (2004)

Drama, Fantasy, drama film, science fiction film

A 19th-century opera singer is murdered on-stage shortly before her forthcoming wedding. Soon after being slain by the nefarious Dr. Emmanuel Droz during a live performance, Malvina van Stille is spirited away to the inventor's remote villa to be reanimated and forced to play the lead in a grim production staged to recreate her abduction.

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Independents' Day (2016)

Action, Sci-Fi, disaster film, fantasy film, mockbuster, science fiction film

The alien Orions, believing that humans are too violent, attack Earth and destroy many of the planet's capital cities. They then apparently heal many of the sick and offer to transport them; those who are hungry and others who wanted to go to another planet and many of the earthlings volunteer to go. An "Earth First" militia forms to fight the aliens, while the US Vice President (as the aliens have killed the President) negotiates with the aliens.

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Watchers 3 (1994)

horror film

A top secret experiment spawns two highly intelligent life-forms: Einstein, a Golden Retriever with an IQ of 175; and the Outsider, a deformed monstrosity that exists to kill and to avenge its creators. When the Outsider escapes into the jungles of South America, the government sends in Ferguson and some ex-military convicts to catch the beast. But what starts out as a high-speed chase ends in carnage.

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Still Not Quite Human (1992)

science fiction film, teen film

Dr. Jonas Carson (Alan Thicke) goes to a robotics convention with Chip and an inferior model to test whether or not the world is ready for the idea of living with androids as he does with Chip. When his other android fails, Jonas becomes the subject of ridicule and nearly reveals Chip's status in order to save face, but stops himself, choosing to accept the loss of credibility over the loss of the trust Chip has placed in him.

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Swamp Shark (2011)

Animalhorror, Horror, Monster Film, action film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, television film

An animal smuggler accidentally releases a large shark into a swamp near a town, and the shark happens to like the taste of humans.

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The Navy vs. the Night Monsters (1966)

Horror, Monster Film, Sci-Fi, monster film, science fiction film

The dull, workaday life at the small American Navy weather station based on Gow Island in the South Pacific is interrupted by the pending arrival of a C-47 transport for refueling. Aboard the aircraft are a team of scientists, an Air Force flight crew, and a cargo of specimens from their completed expedition to the Antarctic. On final approach, something moving in the cargo area unbalances the aircraft.

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Around the World Under the Sea (1966)

Adventure, Sci-Fi, adventure film, science fiction film

After the destruction of much of coastal Turkey, an American-led crew of experts from around the world pilots a five-person submarine traveling the world oceans, planting sensors on the ocean floor to warn scientists of impending earthquakes. The mission was made necessary as tidal waves have been causing destruction all over the world. Along the way, the crew must deal with underwater exploding volcanoes and giant eels.

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Who? (1974)

science fiction film, spy film

An enigmatic individual with a metal face is returned from East Germany and claims to be Lucas Martino, an American scientist who was working on a top-secret project but was severely injured and scarred in a car crash. American authorities hold him in custody while they try to establish whether the man is the real Martino or an impostor looking for secret information about the ultimate rocket project developed in the West.

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Deadly Weapon (1989)

science fiction film

A teenager named Zeke, who fantasizes that he is from outer space, is bullied by some other teens at school and deals with a drunken father, runaway mother and a sister who delights in being nasty to him. He finds a lost experimental military weapon in a river near his home. The weapon fires anti-matter X-rays.

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The Last Faust (2019)

art film, drama film, science fiction film

It is 2059 and Tech CEO Dr. Goodfellow is hiding in the townhouse of his late mother. The house is safe as it is not connected to the AI-neural network, a creation of Goodfellow, which is now on the verge of eliminating the human race.

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Peacemaker (1990)

action film, science fiction film

An alien spacecraft is seen entering the Earth's atmosphere near Los Angeles and crashing into the Pacific Ocean. The event is witnessed by a couple at a nearby beach. Shortly after her partner leaves to investigate the site of the crash, the woman is startled by the appearance of a strange man, who disappears as soon as her boyfriend runs back in reaction to her screams.

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XChange (2001)

Sci-Fi, Thriller, science fiction film

Set in an alternate, undisclosed future, called 'tomorrow'. In San Francisco, businessman Eisner Scott and his associate, Finerman, celebrate a successful quarter. Amid public fear of a notorious terrorist group, Scott is assassinated with a drone strike.

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Don't Let the Sun (2025)

drama film, science fiction film

A subtle dystopian tale unfolds in an oppressively hot environment, where emotional connection is as rare. In a world eerily similar to our own, Jonah is employed by a company that sells simulated relationships. When he's assigned the role of father to a young woman named Nika, the carefully constructed order of his life begins to unravel.

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