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Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation (2004)

Fantasy, Military Film, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film

A squad of Federation troops and psychic soldiers find themselves pinned down on a planet overrun by Arachnids. General Jack Shepherd (Ed Lauter) makes a last stand with four of his best soldiers, allowing the majority of his surviving tro…

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Escape To Witch Mountain (1975)

Adventure, Fantasy, children's film, fantasy film, mystery film, science fiction film

Tony and Tia are brother and sister whose surname they initially know only as that of their deceased adoptive parents, Malone. The children are placed in an orphanage, where they face difficulties stemming from their strange psychic/psioni…

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Piranha 3DD (2012)

Animalhorror, Horror comedy, Splatter Film, comedy horror, science fiction film

A year after the massacre by prehistoric piranhas in Lake Victoria, Arizona, a massive eradication program has left the lake uninhabitable and the town largely abandoned. At Cross Lake, two farmers search the waters. Piranha eggs laid insi…

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Firelight (1964)

Sci-Fi, science fiction film, thriller film

Firelight follows a group of scientists—particularly Tony Karcher and UFO believer Howard Richards—as they investigate a series of colored lights in the sky and the subsequent disappearance of people, animals and objects from the fictional…

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Starship Troopers 3: Marauder (2008)

Fantasy, Military Film, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, horror film, science fiction film

In the eleven years of "The Second Bug War", the Mobile Infantry has improved their weapons and tactics. However, the Arachnids have countered these developments with new and tougher variants. The United Citizen Federation, now finding its…

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Frankenhooker (1990)

Dark Comedy, Horror, comedy horror

Jeffrey Franken, a young man who lives in Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey, is a power plant worker and an amateur scientist who specializes in bioelectricity. He is about to marry his fiancée Elizabeth. At the birthday party of Elizabeth's father, J…

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Willard (1971)

Animalhorror, Horror, horror film, science fiction film

Willard Stiles is a meek social misfit who develops an affinity for rats. He lives in a large house with his cranky and decrepit mother Henrietta. On his 27th birthday, he comes home to a surprise birthday party thrown by his mother, where…

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Rock & Rule (1983)

Cartoon, cyberpunk, fantasy film, musical film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film

Mok Swagger, a legendary rock musician, is on the search for a special voice whose frequencies can unleash a powerful demon from another dimension, his dwindling popularity driving him to destroy the world in vengeance and immortalize hims…

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Time After Time (1979)

Adventure, Romance Film, Sci-Fi, science fiction film, time-travel film

In 1893 London, popular writer H. G. Wells displays a newly invented "time machine" to his skeptical dinner guests and explains how it works, including having a "non-return key" that keeps the machine at the traveler's destination and a "v…

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Automata (2014)

Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Utopia & Dystopia, dystopian film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film

About 20 years before the story takes place, solar flares irradiate the Earth, killing over 99% of the world's population. The survivors gather in a network of safe cities and build primitive humanoid robots, called Pilgrims, to help rebui…

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Breathe (2024)

Sci-Fi, Thriller, action film, science fiction film, thriller film

After a tipping point catastrophe, Earth is void of plants and global oxygen levels have dropped to 5%. Darius, his wife Maya, daughter Zora, and father survive together near Brooklyn in an armored bunker with an oxygen generator that Dari…

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Bad Taste (1987)

Horror comedy, Parodie, Sci-Fi, Splatter Film, action film, comedy horror, science fiction comedy, splatter film

After the town of Kaihoro's entire population disappear, the Astro Investigation and Defence Service (AIDS) sends their agents Derek, Frank, Ozzy, and Barry to investigate. They find the town overrun by man-eating aliens disguised as human…

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Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996)

Horror, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, fantasy film, horror film, science fiction film, slasher film, thriller film

In 2127, Dr. Paul Merchant, an engineer, seals himself in a room aboard The Minos, a space station that he designed. As armed guards attempt to break through the door, Merchant manipulates a robot into solving the Lament Configuration, des…

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The Nutty Professor (1963)

Komödie, Sci-Fi, romantic comedy film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film

Professor Julius Ferris Kelp is a neurotic, scruffy, buck-toothed, accident-prone, socially awkward university professor whose experiments in the classroom laboratory are unsuccessful and highly destructive. When a football-playing bully e…

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Cell (2016)

Horror, Mysterie, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film, zombie film

Artist Clay Riddell abandons his wife Sharon and son Johnny to fulfill his dream of publishing a graphic novel. A year later, at Boston International Airport, Clay calls his family on his cell phone with good news about his new career. His…

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Bis ans Ende der Welt (1991)

Drama, End Times Road Movie, Sci-Fi, cyberpunk, drama film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film

Act 1 In 1999, panic ensues when an orbiting Indian nuclear satellite begins to spiral toward Earth. Claire Tourneur, who has been traveling around Europe trying unsuccessfully to distract herself after discovering that her boyfriend Eugen…

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The Divide (2011)

Mysterie, disaster film, horror film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film

As nuclear explosions ravage New York City, residents of an apartment block rush downstairs to escape from the building, only to be forced into the basement by further explosions. Only eight of the residents – Eva and her boyfriend Sam, Jo…

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Dual (2022)

Sci-Fi, Thriller, science fiction film, thriller film

In the near future, Sarah is a depressed alcoholic in a lacklustre relationship with her boyfriend Peter and generally disconnected from her pestering mother. One day, Sarah awakens to find a pool of blood in her bed and later learns she i…

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Wallace & Gromit: A Grand Day Out (1989)

Adventure, Komödie, Sci-Fi, Stop Motion

While deciding on where to go on their bank holiday, the cheese-loving inventor Wallace (Peter Sallis) and his dog Gromit, find their fridge empty, so they end up building a rocket and flying to the Moon, as the moon is made of cheese. Aft…

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The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002)

Action, Action Comedy, Criminal Comedy Film, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, comedy film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film

In 2080, there is a colony on the Moon called Little America. Businessman, entrepreneur, retired smuggler, and ex-convict Pluto Nash buys a nightclub in an attempt to fulfill his long-time wish and to prevent the murder of the club's previ…

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Chain Reaction (1996)

Conspiracy Thriller, action film, drama film, science fiction film, thriller film

While working with a team from the University of Chicago on a project to convert hydrogen from water into clean energy, student machinist Eddie Kasalivich inadvertently discovers a sound frequency in his home laboratory that perfectly stab…

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The Zero Theorem (2013)

Sci-Fi, arthouse science fiction film, comedy drama, drama film, dystopian film, fantasy film, mystery film, science fiction film

In the bizarre cyberpunk future of the mid-21st century, Qohen Leth, an eccentric and reclusive programmer who refers to himself in the plural, works crunching "entities" for the ontological research division of a large company called Manc…

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The End (2024)

Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Musical, drama film, musical film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film

Set two decades after an environmental catastrophe renders Earth's surface uninhabitable, the story centers on a wealthy family—Mother, Father, and their 20-year-old Son—who have isolated themselves in a luxurious bunker deep within a conv…

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The Tuxedo (2002)

Criminal Comedy Film, Martial-Arts, Secret Agent, Silly Movie, Super Hero, action film, comedy film, fantasy film

James "Jimmy" Tong is a taxi driver notorious for his speed and ability to get his customers anywhere in the least amount of time, with no accidents whatsoever. His reputation lands him a job, given by CSA Agent Steena, as the personal cha…

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