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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 131.

Endangered Species (2002)

Horror, Science fiction

The film opens with another gym killing, yet another in a killing spree by an unknown person, who only attacks local spas and gyms. Among those investigating is Mike "Sully" Sullivan, Wyznowski and Yamata at the crime scene, Sully spots a mysterious man leaving, and does not believe him to be one of the police force. They find that there was one sole survivor, a young woman who hid in her locker, and is currently at the hospital, under heavy medication.

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The Man Who Changed His Mind (1936)

Horror, Science fiction

Dr. Laurience, a once-respectable scientist, begins to research the origins of the mind and soul in an isolated manor house, aided only by the promising surgeon Clare Wyatt and a wheelchair-using confederate named Clayton. The scientific community rejects his theories and Laurience risks losing everything for which he has worked so obsessively.

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Non-Stop New York (1937)

Crime, Science fiction

On New Year's Eve 1938 in New York, lawyer Billy Cooper notices stranded English showgirl Jennie Carr gazing hungrily at other diners' plates in a restaurant and offers to buy her a meal. However, the restaurant has run out, so he invites her to his apartment. Before they arrive, Abel, another hungry, unemployed person, sneaks in for a chicken leg.

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Cyborg Cop II (1994)

Action, Science fiction

Crime boss Jesse Starkraven leads his gang in an attack on a drug den not cooperating with Starkraven's demands; the assault quickly turns into a hostage situation when police arrive. Renegade DEA agent Jack Ryan arrives and attempts to negotiate with Starkraven, but this fails when Starkraven recognizes Ryan as the officer who killed his brother Harlan during a crime some time prior. Starkraven kills several hostages including Ryan's partner before he is finally captured.

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Beyond (2014)

Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction

As Cole shops, an armed robber demands that the cashier, Michael, hand over all the money in the safe. Michael empties the cash register and says that there is no safe in the shop. As the robber becomes increasingly agitated, Cole approaches him, calls him a coward, and dares the robber to shoot him.

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Dune Drifter (2020)

Science fiction

The human race, now based at Terra Prime, is at war with an alien race called the Drekk, who have devastated multiple cities on Earth, including New York City, Istanbul, and Quebec City. Adler is Grey 6 gunner, flying through hyperspace with pilot Yaren, as part of Dune Squadron, Reserve Gemini Unit, a squadron of seven Terra Prime space fighters. They receive a video briefing from Colonel Danforth of the starship Valiant, directing them to rendezvous with them at the planet Erebus, where he assumes that Terra Prime forces will have repelled the Drekk.

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The Incredible Petrified World (1959)

Science fiction

Professor Millard Wyman sends a crew of two men, Paul Whitmore and Craig Randall, and two women, Lauri Talbott and Dale Marshall, down to ocean depths never before explored. A technical problem during the launch causes the diving bell to break free of the cable connecting them to the surface and it loses contact. The mission is believed lost.

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Veden vartija (2022)

Drama, Science fiction

In the future, the world will run out of fresh water. Noria (Saga Sarkola), a young woman from a small village who is preparing to become a tea master, finds out the secret of her family: they guard a secret spring in the middle of the tundra. While the military government that controls the Scandinavian Union from Asia tightens discipline, Noria is left alone with her secret when her father (Tommi Eronen) dies.

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Flying Disc Man from Mars (1950)

Adventure, Science fiction

Martian invader, Mota (Gregory Gaye), attempts to conquer the Earth as Mars is worried about its use of new atomic technology. The Martians consider that it would be much safer, and beneficial for both Earth and Mars, if the Martians were in charge. Mota, having been shot down by an experimental ray gun, blackmails American scientist, and former Nazi, Dr.

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Alien Lockdown (2004)

Action, Horror, Science fiction, science fiction horror film, television film

An ancient alien life force, after lying dormant for centuries, awakens with a hunger for humans. It is up to an elite SWAT team led by a fierce assassin to save mankind from a fate worse than death. For centuries, the extraterrestrial waited for human knowledge to evolve enough to unlock the source of its deadly potential.

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Earthling (2010)

Science fiction

After a mysterious atmospheric event, a small group of people wake up to realize that their entire lives have been a lie. They are, in fact, aliens disguised as humans. Now they have to make a choice: live amongst men, or try to find a way home.

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The Lazarus Child (2004)

Drama, Horror

The film covers the lives of a family after their young daughter is severely injured in a car crash. It is based on a book written in 1998 by the journalist Robert Mawson as his second novel. The plot revolves around the controversial but highly humane treatment of the traffic accident victim who is in a deep coma and can only be brought back to consciousness with the help of her older brother and a gifted neurologist doctor whose work is not recognised by the community.

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Urban Explorer (2011)

Horror, Science fiction

Four young urban explorers from the United States, South America, Asia, and Europe meet up in Berlin via the internet to explore the subterranean relics of Nazi Germany. The destination for the illegal tour, through a labyrinth of tunnels, sewers, and catacombs, is a special bunker, the Fahrerbunker (Hitler's subterranean garage) which is the center of many legends, where they expect to find the debris of forbidden Nazi wall murals. But when tragedy strikes the group's leader, they soon realize not all things go according to plan.

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Raiders of the Living Dead (1986)

Horror, Science fiction, Zombie

In an abandoned prison, a doctor revived executed convicts as the living dead. Jonathan (Scott Schwartz), a teenager, creates a weapon from a LaserDisc player's laser and pursues the walking dead, aided by his girlfriend and grandfather. A reporter on the trail of the story is helped by the town librarian.

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High Treason (1929)

Science fiction, silent film

In 1940/50, world peace is threatened when the "United States of Europe" comes into conflict with the "Empire of the Atlantic States". The former comprises Europe, India, the Middle East, Canada, Africa, and Australasia. The latter is a combination of the United States and South America.

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The Lady and the Monster (1944)

Horror, Science fiction

Professor Franz Mueller is the proud owner of his self-built advanced scientific laboratory set in an old castle in the middle of the Arizona desert. Mueller specializes in research on the human brain and obsessively conducts experiments on brain tissue, believing that a human brain can be maintained even after the body dies. He also believes that the knowledge contained in a deceased person's brain can be transferred to another person.

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