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Raptor Ranch (2012)

Animal horror, Horror, monster film, Science fiction

A modern-day Texas community is overrun by vicious prehistoric raptors and a group of people try to survive the raptor onslaught at a cattle ranch. In Fossil Ridge, Texas, a reclusive, Dr. Cane experimenting with bird DNA, managed to create several species of carnivorous dinosaurs.

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Teenage Monster (1957)

Horror, Science fiction, Western

In 1880, in a town in the Southwestern United States, young Charlie Cannon and his gold prospector father see a meteorite crash in the desert. At the crash site, Charlie's father is killed, and Charlie is exposed to mysterious rays emanating from the meteorite that cause him to begin aging rapidly. His mother, Ruth, hides him and the town believes him dead.

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Interface (1984)

Comedy horror, Science fiction

The film takes place on a fictional college campus. Davies, starring as a professor, discovers a secret society of masked hackers on campus; they seemingly kill his star pupil. Hobson attempts to uncover and neutralize the society, even as he himself becomes a suspect in his student's death.

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Raptor Island (2004)

Action, Adventure, Horror, monster film, Science fiction, thriller film

A team of SEALs chases a group of terrorists onto the island after destroying a weapons cache and rescuing a hostage special agent. While tracking the terrorists, mutated dinosaurs appear and the mission changes into simple survival. The dinosaurs use their skilled sense of smell and ability to swim to hunt down the SEALs and terrorists.

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Robot Stories (2003)

Comedy drama, Drama, Science fiction, science fiction comedy

The film is divided up to four short stories: My Robot Baby A young Marcia hides in the closet from her parents' fighting due to a mistake she has made. Marcia apologizes when her mother finds her in the closet; her mother tells Marcia to never fall in love, get married, and have children. Twenty-five years later, Marcia is married to Ray and they are looking towards adopting a child.

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Alien Express (2005)

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

A new super train is speeding passengers to Las Vegas, along with a U.S. Senator from Texas running for president, when a meteorite crashes into a car near the tracks, releasing a tiny creature. The train stops to survey the damage, and the police are called.

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The Purple Monster Strikes (1945)

Science fiction

Astronomer Cyrus Layton is working late one night on his new airplane design in his observatory. He witnesses what he believes is a meteorite landing in the far distance. He contacts his niece Sheila and asks her to bring Craig Foster to the observatory to help analyze his discovery; he then sets out to search for the meteorite crater.

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Edges Of Darkness (2009)

Horror, Post-apocalyptic, Vampire, Zombie

Edges of Darkness follows three groups of survivors sheltering in an apartment complex during a zombie apocalypse. With their food supply dwindling, a vampire couple kidnaps a young girl, intending to feed on her slowly. Dean, an obsessive horror writer, isolates himself with his neglected wife, Dana, and installs a mysterious new processor that allows his computer to run without electricity, only to discover that it draws its power from living beings.

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Mutant World (2014)

Action, Drama, Science fiction

In the not too distant future, doomsday prepper Marcus King has been preparing for the end of the world for many years. One day, while tracking the skies with his son Geoff, they discover a massive, potentially planet-destroying meteor hurtling towards Earth. Worse still, the meteor looks likely to hit a nuclear reactor.

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Liquid Dreams (1992)

Erotic Thriller, Science fiction

Set in the near future, Eve Black (Daly) auditions successfully in a futuristic strip club where a movie called Neurovid, Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz is being filmed. Eve has a device put in her ears that turn white to star in a hot movie for her director Ceceil and becomes the latest star of Neurovid and is tested before being filmed. From here, she starts to solve the murder of her sister Tina.

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Scorpius Gigantus (2006)

Action, Animal horror, Horror, monster film, Science fiction, science fiction action film, speculative fiction

A geneticist seeks to make a name for herself by saving the planet from diseases by using eons-old antibodies, harvested from enlarged six legged creatures. The creatures don't like being big and escape. Now a Delta Force team must contain this threat before it's too late.

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Billy Frankenstein (1998)

Adventure, Comedy, fantasy film, Science fiction

Billy Frankenstein tells the story of a child named Billy Frank, who is a distant relative of Victor Frankenstein, along with his artistic mother Sandy and workaholic father George. Meanwhile, a man named Bloodstone dreams of bringing the Frankenstein monster to life, but is now unable to because the Frankenstein castle is up for auction. He invites the Franks to move into the castle in the hopes of using Billy (who is the latest relative to Frankenstein) to bring the monster to life.

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Fire Serpent (2007)

Horror, monster film, Science fiction

A solar flare from the sun sends a serpentine alien composed of fire to Earth where it begins to wreak havoc throughout a small community. During its search for more fuel to consume it stumbles upon a large military oil reserve. It soon becomes clear that an old man may hold the key to destroying it in the form of a Halogen Gun which may be used as a makeshift fire extinguisher of sorts.

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Mindstorm (2001)

Science fiction

When psychic private detective Tracy Wellman is retained by presidential candidate Senator William Armitage help to find his missing daughter, Rayanna, she encounters the telepathic cult leader David Mendez, who helps her learn they were both products of Cold War experiments. Mendez wants revenge against Armitage, who at the time was the NSA Director, and who betrayed the program to the Soviets. With the help of her friend, FBI Agent Dan Oliver, Wellman later discovers Mendez's motives go far beyond revenge, forcing her to confront her past and her missing memories.

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Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars (1981)

Action, Science fiction

An attempt by Spectrum to survey Mars from space is threatened when the Mysterons murder an astronomer attached to the project and replace him with a doppelganger under their control. Captains Scarlet and Blue track down and kill the reconstruction, but not before it sabotages the mountain observatory that is due to receive the images from the Martian space probe. The observatory is destroyed and the images are lost ("Shadow of Fear").

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For the Cause (2000)

Science fiction, Utopia & Dystopia

For the Cause is set in the late 26th century on a distant planet that has two human colonies. These colonies were founded as a refuge from the wars of Earth, but the vision died when the colonies began fighting a hundred-year war, reducing their once mighty cities to rubble. The stone walled city of Brecca is the northern neighbor of the nation of Obsidian, a culture of black glass cities and unfathomable technology.

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Darkdrive (1996)

Action, Science fiction

In the near future, a new law sends criminals to a virtual reality prison built by Zircon, a shadowy corporation based in Seattle. Steven Falcon, the system's designer, realizes the dangers of the program being overloaded and also of hackers who try to break in to steal files which inadvertently allows prisoners a possible method of escape. When Falcon threatens to quit the operation he becomes marked for death by his employers who force him to enter the system to find the source of the danger of the system crashing.

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Momentum (2003)

Science fiction, thriller film

Physics professor Zach Shefford (Grayson McCouch) has regarded his telekinetic gifts as a curse rather than a blessing. This sentiment is obviously not shared by ruthless Pentagon agent Raymond Addison (Louis Gossett Jr.), who recruits Shefford for a dangerous mission in which his "second sight" talents will be taxed to the utmost. It seems that, back in 1977, Addison had overseen Project Momentum, wherein dozens of telekinetics were brought together ostensibly for the purpose of benefiting mankind.

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Starship: Rising (2014)

science fiction action film

Starship Rising is set in the future where “The Federation” rules over 9 planets within the galaxy, including planet Earth now known as “Old Earth”. John Worthy’s father was killed by the federation when John was a child. 18 years later John enlists as a starship lieutenant.

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