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Komödie, romantic comedy, science fiction comedy, science fiction film, teen film
The CIA has covertly hired Professor Jerry Hathaway at Pacific Tech University to develop the power source for "Crossbow", a laser weapon precise enough to commit illegal political assassinations from outer space. Hathaway uses his positio…
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Found Footage, Sci-Fi, Thriller, adventure film, found footage film, science fiction film
Dr. Samantha Unger, CEO of Europa Ventures, narrates the story of the Europa One mission. Six astronauts embark on a privately funded mission to Jupiter's moon Europa in an attempt to find extraterrestrial life.
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Action, Adventure, Military Film, Sci-Fi, Thriller, action film, science fiction film, thriller film
In the near future, the U.S. Navy develops the F/A-37 Talon, a single-seat strike fighter with advanced payload, range, speed, and stealth capabilities. The program recruits three pilots out of 400 applicants; Lieutenants Ben Gannon, Kara …
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Super Hero, Teen Comedy Film, action film, comedy film, fantasy film, martial arts film, ninja film, science fiction film, time-travel film
In 1603 feudal Japan, four samurai on horseback chase a young man into the woods. A mysterious woman hidden in the underbrush watches closely. The samurai capture the youth, who is revealed to be a prince named Kenshin.
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Animalhorror, Horror comedy, comedy horror, horror film, science fiction film
Two teenagers find an abandoned military compound and skinny dip in a holding pool, but are attacked and killed by unseen creatures. Sometime later, determined yet absent-minded skiptracer Maggie McKeown is dispatched to find the missing t…
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, science fiction film, thriller film
NASA astronauts Kira Foster and Christian Campbell arrive at the International Space Station (ISS) and greet their colleagues, American Commander Gordon Barrett and Russian cosmonauts Weronika Vetrov and brothers, Nicholai and Alexey Pulov…
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crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, exploitation film, fantasy film, giallo, horror film, independent film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, slasher film, supernatural film, supernatural horror film, suspense film, teen film, thriller film
After missing a bus in the Zurich countryside, 14-year-old Danish tourist Vera Brandt comes across a cottage and is beheaded by an unseen assailant, who retains her body. Eight months later, her case is being inspected by forensic entomolo…
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Horror, Thriller, action film, horror film, science fiction film, thriller film
As college students, Andy McGee and Vicky Tomlinson participated in an experiment in which they were given a dose of a low-grade hallucinogen called LOT-6. While the other participants suffered terrible side effects, the experiment gave Vi…
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Adventure, Komödie, children's film, comedy film, fantasy film, science fiction film
Depressed by his dead-end job in the mail room of a New York City newspaper, Lemuel Gulliver decides to impress his crush, journalist Darcy Silverman, by convincing her he can write a report about his extensive world "travels". After suffe…
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Action, action film, adventure film, biopunk, drama film, science fiction film, thriller film
On a remote island off the North American coast, a mercenary squad is attacked and slaughtered by a lone aggressor during a nighttime operation. The encounter is a result of the efforts of a scientist named Dr. Krieger to turn soldiers int…
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Sci-Fi, Utopia & Dystopia, adventure film, drama film, science fiction film
Humanity tried to prevent the impending ecological crisis by investing massively in genetic technology. It failed. Engineered viruses and organisms escaped into the wild.
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, action film, dystopian film, mystery film, psychological thriller, science fiction film
In 2017, widespread use of remotely controlled androids called "surrogates" enables people to operate an idealized body (a more youthful version of their own, or a wholly different one) from the safety of their homes, becoming slovenly and…
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Action, Horror, apocalyptic film, fantasy film, horror film, science fiction film, zombie film
After an outbreak of a mutated form of rabies that spreads from animals to humans, over 7 billion humans are dead or infected. People who are bitten turn rabid in 90 seconds. Morgan was riding in a car with his wife Janet when they were at…
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Fantasy, Komödie, Sci-Fi, children's film, comedy film, fantasy film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
Frank and Faye Riley, an elderly couple, manage an apartment building and cafe in the East Village, Manhattan. Their tenants are Mason, an unsuccessful artist; Marisa, a pregnant woman waiting for her boyfriend to return; the janitor, Harr…
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Horror, Thriller, drama film, horror film, science fiction film, teen film
High school senior Steve Clark is new to Cradle Bay, a picturesque island community in Washington state's Puget Sound. His family has moved from Chicago after the suicide of eldest son Allen, a loss Steve still struggles with. On his first…
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Sci-Fi, action film, apocalyptic film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film, thriller film, war film
Jarrod and his girlfriend Elaine arrive in Los Angeles, California, for Jarrod's best friend Terry's birthday party. They celebrate with Terry's girlfriend, Candice, and his assistant, Denise. During a private argument about whether or not…
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Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller, science fiction film
Scientists invent a brain–computer interface that records sensations from a person's brain on tape for others to experience. The team includes estranged husband and wife Michael and Karen, as well as Michael's colleague Lillian. At CEO Ale…
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, drama film, horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, survival film, suspense film, thriller film
In the mid-1950s, Robert Scott Carey, known as "Scott," is on vacation with his wife, Louise, when a strange mist envelops him. Six months later, he observes that his clothes are too large, suspects he is shrinking, and seeks medical advic…
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Horror, anthology film, black comedy film, comedy film, comedy horror film, fantasy film, horror film, monster film, mystery film, science fiction horror film, slasher film, thriller film
Prologue In the small town of Dexter, Maine, a delivery truck pulls up to a newsstand. Billy, a young boy, eagerly follows the truck on his bike. The truck's back shutter opens to reveal the Creep, who drops off copies of the latest issue …
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dystopian fiction, science fiction
The U.S.S. Enterprise, under the command of Captain Christopher Pike, receives a distress call from the fourth planet in the Talos star group. Despite Pike's misgivings, he authorizes a rescue mission and assembles a landing party, includi…
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Mysterie, Sci-Fi, Utopia & Dystopia, cyberpunk, detective film, science fiction film, thriller film
In 2035, Leo, a bartender mute from a childhood accident, works at a Berlin strip club owned by Maksim. Leo dates waitress Naadirah, who is secretly in desperate need of money. After rowdy customer Stuart sexually harasses Naadirah, Leo as…
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Musical, children's film, fantasy film, musical film, science fiction film
Based in the 1943 classic book of the same name by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the fable tells the story of an aviator forced to make an emergency landing in the Sahara Desert. There he is befriended by a young boy, the Little Prince, who ha…
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Political Documentary
The film is a meditation on catastrophe, contextualized through the literary modes of religion and science fiction. It begins with a quotation, attributed to Blaise Pascal: "The collapse of the stellar universe will occur – like creation –…
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Psychodrama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, science fiction film, thriller film
In 2063, astrophysicists on a climate change–ravaged Earth find a habitable planet. A scouting mission is sent, although the roughly 86-year flight means that only some of the original crew, expanded with their children and grandchildren, …
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