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Horror, Sci-Fi, alien invasion, horror film, independent film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film
Late one night, David MacLean, a young boy, is awakened by a loud thunderstorm. From his bedroom window, he sees a flying saucer descend and disappear into the sandpit area behind his home. He tells his scientist father George, who goes to…
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Horror, Sci-Fi, comedy film, comedy horror film, drama film, horror film, mystery film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, slasher film, teen film, teen horror film, thriller film
Teenage prodigy Paul Conway and his mother Jeannie move into their new house in the town of Welling. He soon becomes friends with paperboy Tom Toomey. Living next door to Paul is Samantha Pringle and her abusive, alcoholic father Harry.
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Sci-Fi, drama film, dystopian film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film
In 1940, businessman John Cabal, living in the city of Everytown in Southern England, cannot enjoy Christmas Day as the news speaks of possible war. His guest, Harding, shares his worries, while another friend, the over-optimistic Pippa Pa…
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Family Comedy, Sci-Fi, comedy film, science fiction film
The film opens on Mars, showing the last moments of a Mars rover's mission. As the rover prepares to sample Martian rock, it dies. The mission controllers congratulate themselves on a successful mission, while back on Mars the scene pans u…
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Animalhorror, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, comedy horror film, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, natural horror film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, slasher film, suspense film, thriller film
Law student and athlete Allan Mann is struck by a truck and rendered quadriplegic following surgery. As his domineering mother and uncaring nurse try helping him, Allan, now in an SNP-equipped wheelchair, struggles to adjust. His friend, G…
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Action, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, prison film, science fiction film
In 2022, the penal system is run by corporations, and prisoners are seen as assets. Highly trained ex-Marine J.T. Robbins is imprisoned for life for murdering his commanding officer after being ordered to kill innocent civilians in Benghaz…
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Animation, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film, adventure film, fantasy film, science fiction film
In ancient times, the Amazons, a fierce race of warrior women, battle Ares, the god of war, and his army. During the battle, the Amazons' queen Hippolyta beheads Ares' son Thrax, whom the god forcibly conceived with her. She is about to ki…
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Computeranimation, Super Hero, action film, drama fiction, drama film, fantasy film, mystery film, psychological drama, science fiction, science fiction film, superhero film, thriller, thriller film
At the headquarters of the League of Assassins, Ra's al Ghul grooms Damian Wayne, the young son of his daughter Talia and Batman, to succeed him. The League is ambushed by a group of assassins led by Slade Wilson, Ra's al Ghul's initial ch…
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superhero film
Ben Tennyson, Gwen Tennyson and Kevin Levin negotiates with a group of black market dealers attempting to sell alien nanochips, which are causing interference with the Omnitrix. One of them reveals herself to be Elena Validis, Ben and Gwen…
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Horror, fantasy film, horror film
In 1939, at the Bodega Bay Inn in California, an old puppeteer named André Toulon is putting the finishing touches on his newest puppet, Jester, before he brings it to life. Two Nazi spies approach Toulon's room while Kahn, another living …
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Komödie, children's film, comedy film, fantasy film, medieval film, science fiction film, time-travel film
In the Los Angeles neighborhood of Reseda, 14-year-old Calvin Fuller is at a baseball game, standing at bat for his team, the Knights, ready for yet another strike out. Suddenly an earthquake hits; as the others run for safety, the ground …
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Horror, Sci-Fi, drama film, horror film, science fiction film, thriller film
Nolan Wright survives a car crash physically intact but suffering from amnesia. Having lost his wife in the accident, he is now a single father to his 10-year-old daughter, Ava. Nolan has a hard time remembering his past and doing basic ta…
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Adventure, action film, drama film, fantasy film, science fiction film
10 years after he was shot down from the WTC and his presumed death, Kong has been kept in a coma at the Atlantic Institute, under the care of surgeon Dr. Amy Franklin. A heart transplant is required to save Kong's life, giving Kong a comp…
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action film, drama film, dystopian film, political thriller film, science fiction film
In 2016, the United States is in a sustained economic depression. Industrial disasters, resource shortages, and gasoline prices at $37 per gallon have made railroads the primary mode of transportation, but even they are in disrepair. After…
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Fantasy, Parodie, fantasy film, parody film
Struggling Seattle plumbing salesman, former fencing athlete and couch potato Roy Knable lives with his neglected wife Helen. After a fight which involves Helen smashing the family's television with one of Roy's fencing trophies as a wake-…
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Computeranimation, Komödie, Sci-Fi, children's film, comedy film, fantasy film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
In outer space, an uncrewed, intelligent life-searching NASA space probe, Infinity, is dragged into an intergalactic wormhole and crash-lands on the other side of the galaxy. It lands on an Earth-like alien planet named Malgor, populated b…
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Horror comedy, Zombiefilm, comedy film, comedy horror, science fiction film, zombie comedy
Set some time after the events at the UNEEDA Warehouse in Louisville, KY, a U.S. military truck is transporting barrels of Trioxin, when one breaks loose and falls into a river without the driver noticing. The next morning, pre-teen bullie…
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Horror, Sci-Fi, horror film, science fiction film
Workers building an extension to the London Underground at Hobbs End dig up a skull. Palaeontologist Dr. Matthew Roney identifies it as a five-million-year-old apeman, more ancient than previous finds.
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Action, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, dystopian film, heist film, prison film, science fiction film
A gang robs a bank on behalf of crime boss Markus Kane. When two police officers unexpectedly enter the building, getaway driver Carl "Luke" Lucas urges his accomplices to abort the robbery, but they refuse. Luke intervenes, resulting in t…
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Japanese Monster Movie, fantasy film, kaiju, science fiction film, thriller film
In 1984, the crew of the Japanese fishing vessel Yahata Maru witness a giant monster emerging from the erupting volcano of Daikoku Island. A few days later, reporter Goro Maki finds the vessel intact, discovering that all the crew are dead…
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Adventure, Sci-Fi, science fiction film
In 1964, the United Nations sends a rocket to the Moon. A multi-national group of astronauts land, believing themselves to be the first lunar explorers. However, they discover a battered Union Jack flag and a handwritten note, dated some 6…
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Action, Thriller, action film, crime film, science fiction film, thriller film
Sam Quint is a former thief hired by the FBI to steal a computer disk which contains incriminating evidence against The Lucky Dollar Corporation of Las Vegas. After stealing the disk, Quint is pursued by Marvin Ringer, a former thief and a…
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Drama Documentary, Fake Documentary, science fiction film
In the near future, the Vietnam War is escalating, South Korea's capital of Seoul is under bombardment, and the Soviet Union is deploying their U-boats off the coast of Cuba. As a "preventive measure" against possible attacks and sabotages…
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Computeranimation, Super Hero, action film, adventure film, drama film, science fiction film, superhero film
In Argo City on Krypton, Alura Zor-El has been preparing for a catastrophe her brother-in-law Jor-El has predicted will destroy the planet. The disaster strikes early, and Alura sends her daughter Kara to Earth, where she is supposed to re…
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