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Action, Sci-Fi, action film, dystopian film, science fiction film
Ohio high schooler Cassie Sullivan, armed with an M4 carbine, emerges from the woods to raid an abandoned gas station. Upon entering, she hears a voice calling for help. She finds a wounded man who points a gun at her, and then each of the…
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Thriller, Utopia & Dystopia, dystopian film, horror film, science fiction film, thriller film
In 2014, following an economic collapse in the United States, a political party called the "New Founding Fathers of America" is voted into office. It creates an annual 12-hour "Purge," during which all crime using a "Class 4" weapon or low…
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Action, Fantasy, Monster Film, War Film, action film, horror film, science fiction film, thriller film, war film
On the eve of D-Day in an alternate 1940s where Executive Order 9981 is signed in 1944, a paratrooper squad, most of them in an integrated unit, is sent to destroy a German radio-jamming tower in an old church. Their plane is shot down and…
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Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, drama film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film
In the future on a human-populated space colony, Nova Prime, the S'krell extraterrestrial race attempts to take it over with creatures called Ursas, which hunt by "sensing" fear despite being technically blind. Humanity created a peacekeep…
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Hard Science Fiction, Space Opera, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, adventure film, science fiction film, thriller film
In 2285, Admiral James T. Kirk oversees a simulator session of Captain Spock's trainees. In the simulation, Lieutenant Saavik commands the starship on a rescue mission to save the crew of the damaged ship Kobayashi Maru, but is attacked by…
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Adventure, Computeranimation, LGBTQ-related film, action film, adventure film, comedy film, family film, fantasy film, science fiction film
The citizens of a medieval-futuristic kingdom are protected by the Institute for Elite Knights, established by the legendary heroine Gloreth, who vanquished a "Great Black Monster" and enclosed the kingdom with a high wall one thousand yea…
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Action Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy, action film, adventure film, comedy film, live-action/animated film, science fiction film
Sonic lives with the Wachowskis and attempts to help the public as a vigilante hero with little success due to his recklessness. While on a fishing trip, Tom advises Sonic to remain patient for the day his powers will be needed. He and Mad…
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Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, drama film, science fiction film
In the Mirror Universe, an alternate universe governed by the ruthless Terran Empire, a teenage Philippa Georgiou returns home from a deadly contest to determine the next Emperor. She reveals to her family that she befriended a boy named S…
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Action, Romance Film, Thriller, Time Travel, action film, crime thriller film, science fiction film, spy film, thriller film, time-travel film
In New Orleans, a ferry carrying U.S. Navy sailors and their families across the Mississippi River for Mardi Gras explodes, killing 543 people. ATF Special Agent Doug Carlin discovers evidence of a bomb planted by a domestic terrorist, and…
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Action, Monster Film, Sci-Fi, Thriller, action thriller, adventure film, drama film, horror film
In 2050, the Kepler 822, a research and drilling facility operated by Tian Industries at the bottom of the Mariana Trench, is struck by what is assumed to be a strong earthquake. As part of the facility is destroyed by the incident, mechan…
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Action, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, dystopian film, science fiction film
In 2257 AD, on the colony planet New World, the male colonists have been afflicted with the Noise, a condition which causes everyone to see and hear each other's thoughts. The colonists were at war with the native humanoid species referred…
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Super Hero, Teen Comedy Film, action film, comedy film, fantasy film, ninja film, science fiction film
April O'Neil, a television reporter investigating a crime wave terrorizing New York City, is attacked by thieves, but is saved by an unseen group of vigilantes, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles — Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Raph…
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Mysterie, Romance Film, action film, fantasy film, romance film, science fiction film, thriller film
In 2006, Brooklyn Democratic congressman David Norris unsuccessfully runs for the United States Senate. While rehearsing his concession speech in a men's bathroom, David meets Elise Sellas, who has been hiding after crashing a wedding and …
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Sci-Fi, adventure film, drama film, mystery film, science fiction film
Nine years have passed since the failure of the Discovery mission to Jupiter in 2001, in which commander David Bowman and his crew were lost. Amid international tensions, the United States and Soviet Union each prepare separate missions to…
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film, science fiction film
A secret genetic experiment attempts to produce the perfect child by combining the DNA of several distinguished individuals. The embryo unexpectedly split, resulting in twins: Julius and Vincent Benedict. Their mother, Mary Ann Benedict, i…
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Psychological Thriller, drama film, horror film, science fiction film, thriller film
Child psychologist Catherine Deane is hired to conduct an experimental virtual reality treatment for coma patients: a "Neurological Cartography and Synaptic Transfer System" device managed by doctors Henry West and Miriam Kent that allows …
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Romance Film, Romantic Comedy, Time Travel, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, drama film, fantasy film, science fiction film
A group of aliens disguised as humans arrive in St. Petersburg, Florida from their home planet, Antarea. They rent a house with a swimming pool and charter a boat, the Manta III, from local captain Jack Bonner, who helps them retrieve coco…
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Drama, disaster film, drama film, katastrophe, post-apocalyptic film
Dr. Russell Oakes works at a hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, and spends time with family as his daughter Marilyn prepares to move away. In nearby Harrisonville, farmer Jim Dahlberg and family hold a wedding rehearsal for his eldest daug…
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Animation, Komödie, adventure film, comedy film, family film, science fiction film
A mysterious aircraft steals a highly potent mutagen known as PX-41 from a laboratory in the Arctic Circle. Silas Ramsbottom, director of the Anti-Villain League (AVL), sends agent Lucy Wilde to recruit former supervillain Gru, who is forc…
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Aliens, Horror, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, slasher film
In the winter of 1982, members of the Norwegian research station "Thule" discover an alien spacecraft and a nearby alien body buried in the Antarctic ice. Dr. Sander Halvorson and his assistant Adam Finch recruit American paleontologist Ka…
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Action, Thriller, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, dystopian film, post-apocalyptic film, psychological thriller, science fiction film
Established by survivors of World War III, the totalitarian city-state of Libria blames human emotion as the root of all conflicts. It strictly outlaws all activities or objects that stimulate emotion, with violators labeled Sense Offender…
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Action, Vampirfilm, action film, fantasy film, horror film, neo-noir, science fiction film, thriller film, vampire film
A small group of vampires, led by the Talos siblings, Danica and Asher, and their bodyguard Jarko, investigate an ancient tomb in the Syrian Desert, which they believe belongs to the first vampire Dracula, also called "Drake". To keep Blad…
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Horror, Mysterie, Splatter Film, arthouse science fiction film, body horror film, desire horror fiction, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film
Max Renn is the president of CIVIC-TV, a Toronto UHF television station specializing in sensationalist programming. Harlan, the operator of CIVIC-TV's unauthorized satellite dish, shows Max Videodrome, a plotless show purportedly broadcast…
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Action, Cyberpunk, Sci-Fi, action film, cyberpunk, dystopian film, horror film, science fiction film, thriller film
In 2046, Grey Trace, an auto mechanic, lives with his wife Asha who works for Cobalt, one of the companies contributing to human-computer augmentations. Grey asks Asha to help him return a refurbished car to his client Eron Keen, a renowne…
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