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Drama, Monster Film, Sci-Fi, horror film, monster film, science fiction film
In 19th century Switzerland, Baron Victor Frankenstein is awaiting execution for the murder of his maid Justine Moritz. He tells the story of his life to a visiting priest. At age 15, the death of Victor's mother Caroline leaves him in sol…
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Gangster Film, Sci-Fi, Social Drama, Super Hero, biopunk, science fiction film, thriller film
In the early 20th century, the public becomes aware of people with superhuman abilities, known as Powers, resulting in the government passing a law requiring all Powers to register their abilities. Powers become key to the workforce, speci…
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Drama, Sci-Fi, drama film
Astronaut Lucy Cola is profoundly affected by her first mission in space, an experience that leaves her feeling disconnected from life on Earth. Upon returning, she struggles to reintegrate into her everyday routine with her supportive hus…
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horror film, science fiction
Morgan awakens from a recurring drowning nightmare with sleep paralysis as his bedroom floods from a gash in his abdomen. Shy and lonely, his timid attempt to befriend three older boys is cruelly rebuffed as his grandfather watches from th…
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Mysterie, drama film, mystery film, science fiction film, thriller film
The central character (known only as The Interviewer) is a disgraced journalist who, depressed and alone in her parents' large home while they are away, starts podcasting about unsolved mysteries in the hopes of reviving her career. She in…
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action film, dystopian film, science fiction film
In a dystopian near future, a Russian mobster, Gorsky, hires the mercenary Toorop to bring a young woman known only as Aurora from Asia to New York City. Gorsky gives Toorop a variety of weapons and a subdermally implanted UN passport. Too…
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action film, science fiction film
On the planet Krypton, criminals General Zod, Ursa and Non are sentenced to eternal banishment inside the Phantom Zone by Jor-El for insurrection and murder, amongst other crimes. Thirty years later, Superman diverts a missile into outer s…
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Romance Film, drama film, romance film, science fiction film
In the aftermath of a traffic accident, two young people lie on the road, the girl barely moving and the boy motionless. Tessa wakes up in the hospital. In a flashback set 182 days before, Tessa spends the morning taking photos in the coas…
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Action, Fantasy, Girls with Guns, Thriller, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, dystopian film, girls with guns, science fiction film, vampire film
In the mid-21st century, an accident occurs in an illegal U.S. biotechnological laboratory, where they tried to create super-soldiers to subjugate and exterminate the third world, but the project goes horribly wrong. As a result, part of t…
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Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film, biopunk, horror film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
Dr. Tetsu Segawa, a researcher for the corporation Chronos, is on the run after having stolen an alien device known as The Guyver unit from Chronos. He is caught by Lisker, the right-hand man of the president of Chronos, and his thugs.
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Drama, Mysterie, Romance Film, disaster film, drama film, political thriller film, romance film, science fiction film
Harry Washello and Julie Peters meet at the La Brea Tar Pits and immediately fall in love. They spend the afternoon together and arrange to meet again at midnight. However, due to a freak accident, a power failure results in Harry's alarm …
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, action film, science fiction film, thriller film
In the future, the company "Wifelike" creates expensive android replicas of dead women for their widowers. The companions are subservient to their respective owners while gradually developing consciousness. S.C.A.I.R., a group of militant …
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Horror, Modern-Day Fantasy, horror film, mystery film, science fiction film, thriller film
Jake (William Moseley), a dedicated police officer, embarks on a family vacation to Bangkok with his wife, Prang (Urassaya Sperbund), and their young daughter, Loo. Despite being on vacation, Jake remains engrossed in work, causing tension…
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Action, Thriller, action film, biopunk, cyberpunk, dystopian film, science fiction film, thriller film
By 2025, advancements in medical technology have perfected bio-mechanical organs. The Union corporation sells these expensive "artiforgs" on credit, and when customers fail to pay on time, the company sends "repo men" to forcibly repossess…
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, science fiction film
A teenage girl, Cee, and her father, Damon, descend in a landing pod from a transport spaceship to the surface of a forest moon covered in poisonous spores to mine for gems that are located within living organisms. They suffer a technical …
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Drama, Mysterie, Sci-Fi, Western
In the near future, the people of Bacurau, an impoverished, rural settlement in the fictional municipality of Serra Verde, in western Pernambuco, gather for the funeral of Carmelita, an elderly woman seen as the matriarch of the community.…
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Horror, Parodie, Satire, Sci-Fi, Thriller, action film, comedy film, comedy horror, horror film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film, zombie film
The Earth is passing through the tail of a comet, an event which has not occurred in 65 million years and coincided with the extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs. On the night of the comet's passage, eleven days before Christmas, …
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Drama, Sci-Fi, drama film, science fiction film
Rhoda Williams, a brilliant 17-year-old girl who has spent her young life fascinated by astronomy, is delighted to learn that she has been accepted into MIT. She celebrates, drinking with friends, and in a reckless moment, drives home into…
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, cyberpunk, drama film, dystopian film, science fiction film
Decades in the future, Jules and George Almore have a car accident in which Jules dies. Her consciousness is stored in a device created by the company Archive, which allows George to have simulated conversations with her on the phone for u…
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Monster Film, fantasy film, historical film, horror film, romance film, science fiction film
Baron Charles Frankenstein, Dr. Zalhus, and Frankenstein's assistant, Paulus, attempt to create a female mate, Eva, for his creation. The team of scientists succeed in creating Eva, who is physically identical to a human and lacking the de…
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Action, Aliens, Sci-Fi, action film, buddy cop film, horror film, science fiction film, thriller film
Jack DeVries, a quiet citizen with no criminal past, robs a Los Angeles Wells Fargo bank, kills all of the security guards inside, and leads the Los Angeles Police Department on a high-speed chase. The chase ends when DeVries encounters a …
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Occult Horror, action film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film
John Whitney, an anthropologist for the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, studies a tribe in South America and drinks a soup made by the tribesmen. Shortly after, Whitney accosts a merchant ship captain, asking him to remove the …
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Action, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, horror film, science fiction film, thriller film
Mark Corley, a Los Angeles police detective, helps his estranged son, Trent, out of jail just as an alien invasion begins. Much of the city's population is taken up into various spaceships by a blue light. Mark leads a group of surviving h…
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Mysterie, action film, drama film, fantasy film, science fiction film, thriller film
In West Texas, Roy Tomlin and his childhood friend Lucas hear an Amber alert for 8-year-old Alton Meyer and his reported abductor, Roy, while the boy reads comic books in the car. At the Ranch, a religious cult in San Angelo, Texas, Pastor…
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