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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 132.

A Thousand Kisses Deep (2011)

Science fiction

Mia Selva (Jodie Whittaker) witnessed an old woman living upstairs commit suicide by jumping from their mansion flats. At the pavement, where the woman's body lies, Mia discovered pieces of a torn photograph of Ludwig Giroux (Dougray Scott), her ex-lover. As the photo was never given to anyone besides Mia, she decided to take a look in the old woman's flat after bribing Max (David Warner), the building's kindly caretaker.

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Megamind: The Button of Doom (2011)

Animation, Family Comedy, Superhero

For their first day on the job as the new protectors of Metro City after defeating the deranged villain Titan, Megamind and Minion are selling off their gadgets from their evil lair to the citizens for good purposes . All of their items get sold . As for the Dehydrating Gun, it gets sold to a boy named Damien, who accidentally uses on his mother and turns her into a cube.

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Arachnoquake (2012)

Animal horror, Science fiction

Earthquakes begin occurring in New Orleans as the result of a fracking operation. Bus driver Charlie is called in as a replacement for another driver who is out sick and has to drive a group of baseball players. In the meantime, his wife Katelynn and children Justin and Annabel go on a bus tour around the city.

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The People (1972)

Science fiction

Melodye Amerson is a young teacher who goes to a remote area to work with a group of individuals who have isolated themselves from civilization and maintained an independent community, vaguely similar to the Amish or a religious commune. Melodye is unnerved by the secretive behavior of her students, and the fact that all fun, games and activities she proposes are forbidden to them. Valancy, an elder in the community, advises Melodye to stay, because she senses that things are about to change in the valley, and Melodye herself is a part of that change.

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Teenage Zombies (1959)

Horror, Science fiction, Secret Agent

While taking their boat out for some water-skiing, a quartet of teens named Reg, Skip, Julie, and Pam accidentally discover an island run by a mad scientist named Doctor Myra who, backed by foreign agents from "the East", intends to turn everyone in the United States into mindlessly obedient zombies. The teenagers are captured by the hulking, bearded zombie Ivan and imprisoned in cages down in Myra's basement, but the boys manage to escape, planning to find a way off the island and then come back to rescue the girls. When a couple of their young friends arrive with the local sheriff to save them, he turns out to be in league with Myra and…

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The Airzone Solution (1993)

Dystopian, Science fiction

In a future Britain, circa 2091, pollution has reached a point where the populace must often wear filtration masks when they venture outside. AirZone, a powerful corporation, signs a lucrative deal with the government to deal with the problem. The public is told that AirZone plans to build giant filtration plants to clean the atmosphere, but environmentalists are skeptical, especially when people begin dying and disappearing around AirZone facilities.

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The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)

Horror, Mysterie, Science fiction

While contemplating a shrunken head, professor Jonathan Drake has a vision of three floating skulls. Recoiling in fear, he instructs his daughter Alison to dispatch a telegram to his 60-year-old brother Kenneth, saying he will visit Kenneth on Thursday. But before Jonathan can arrive, Kenneth sees a shrunken head outside his window.

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The Fighting Devil Dogs (1938)

Adventure, Science fiction

In Singapore, two Marine Lieutenants, Tom Grayson and Frank Corby, uncover the threat of a masked terrorist called the Lightning, who uses an arsenal of powerful lightning-based weaponry in his bid for world conquest. However, the battle becomes personal when the Lightning annihilates the officers' unit and later kills Lt. Grayson's father as he was helping the investigation of the weapon.

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Curse of the Swamp Creature (1966)

Horror, monster film, Science fiction

Deep in the rural swamps of Texas, the reclusive and ruthless wife-abusing mad scientist Dr. Simond Trent is conducting experiments in his laboratory on the local impoverished voodoo-worshiping black "natives" in an attempt to discover the secret to reversing evolution, feeding the failures to the alligators he keeps in his covered outdoor swimming pool. When a party of oil surveyors comes upon his isolated yet strangely suburban-style home, he decides to take the final step and turn the duplicitous female leader of the expedition into a grotesque and virtually indestructible amphibious "Fish Man" so that he can take his revenge upon the…

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The Mini-Munsters (1973)

Adventure, animated film, Comedy, Drama, family film, Science fiction, speculative fiction

The cartoon begins with some gangsters asking directions to an oil refinery. After Herman gives them directions, the gasoline company president is seen bound and gagged in the back of the gangsters' car. Soon after a messenger bat arrives from Transylvania and the Munsters are informed their cousins Igor and Lucretia are coming to visit them.

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Swarmed (2005)

Animal horror, Horror, natural horror film, Science fiction, science fiction horror film, television film

Kent Horvath is a scientist, trying to invent a new pesticide, specifically for yellow jacket wasps. He tests its effectiveness out on eight yellow jackets, finding that it successfully kills six, but the two who survived now have extremely high pheromone levels, resulting in increased aggression. That night, the janitor accidentally releases them, and they both attack, killing him.

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Before I Hang (1940)

Horror, Science fiction, science fiction horror film

Dr. John Garth is on trial for murder after performing a mercy killing on an elderly friend. In the trial, he reveals that he had been researching a cure for aging but had not had time to perfect it before his friend's pain became unbearable.

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Men Must Fight (1933)

Science fiction, war film

Nurse Laura Mattson and World War I military pilot Lt. Geoffrey Aiken fall in love after only knowing each other for a few days. Tragically, he is brought to her hospital and, by chance, put under her care after being fatally wounded on his very first mission.

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The Unknown Terror (1957)

Horror, Science fiction

The mysterious disappearance of Jim Wheatley while exploring the legendary "Cave of the Dead" brings his sister Gina Matthews and her husband Dan to what Dan calls the "shores of the Caribbean." But at a pre-expedition party, Gina is taken aback when Pete Morgan arrives uninvited. Pete, Gina and Dan had been a romantic triangle. Pete saved Dan's life on an earlier expedition, but was injured and now limps on his permanently damaged right leg; after the injury, Gina and Dan married.

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Ice Twisters (2009)

Natural Disaster, Science fiction

A research team, including Joanne, Damon, Gary, and Phil, deploy small UAVs from a C130 Hercules, to interfere with a storm. At first the group celebrate a good result; however, a large storm begins to develop. Meanwhile, Charlie, an ex-scientist, is in town to promote his new book, with his assistant Nora in Harrisford, Oregon.

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Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star (1986)

Science fiction

One night, three aliens from the planet Taros — a young woman named Robyn, a girl named Tavy, and a furry three-eyed, three-armed creature named Kirbi — stow away on a spaceship headed for Earth, and land near Aladdin, Wyoming. The next morning, the aliens befriend a rancher's son named Dirt while he's out riding fences on his motorcycle. Robyn shows off her bike-riding skills, and the quartet go to visit Dirt's grandparents.

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Bombshell (1997)

Science fiction, thriller film

In the year 2011, a sophisticated Los Angeles Company, Nanolabs, prepares to advertise a cancer cure in the form of nano-engines, microscopic molecular machines which mutate and restore organic tissue cell by cell. Genius Buck Hogan (Henry Thomas) starts to have serious doubts when lab animals start to die. Profit-greedy CEO Donald (Brion James) ignores him and devises human tests and news conferences.

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Murder in a Blue World (1973)

Crime, Dystopian, LGBTQ-related film, Science fiction

Anna Vernia, a beautiful young nurse, receives a medal of recognition for her outstanding dedication to her patients at the medical center where she works. She is going out with Victor Sender, a doctor working in the same hospital. Victor is deeply involved in a project that employs electro-shock therapy in violent criminals in an effort to turn them into model citizens.

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Annihilator (1986)

Science fiction

A newspaper reporter, Robert Armour, is in a romantic relationship with another reporter, Angela Taylor. Angela and her friend Cindy (a photographer for the paper) take a flight to Hawaii. When Angela and Cindy return from the vacation, they act strangely, causing Robert to be concerned, and the women turn out to be androids who try to kill Robert.

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