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Modern-Day Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Super Hero, apocalyptic film, fantasy film, science fiction action film, science fiction film, superhero film
In 3600 BC, the aged but powerful mutant En Sabah Nur rules ancient Egypt. Following a ceremony in which his consciousness is transferred into another man's body in order to gain his healing factor, he and his four followers, the Horsemen …
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Action, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, fantasy film, science fiction film, space opera
Shortly after the Battle of Starkiller Base, General Leia Organa and the Resistance are evacuating their base when the First Order fleet arrives. Against Leia's orders, Poe Dameron leads a costly counterattack that destroys a First Order d…
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Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film, fantasy film, science fiction film, superhero film
In 1986, Charles Xavier and Magneto meet young Jean Grey at her parents' house to invite her to join their school, the Xavier School for Gifted Youngsters. Ten years later, in 1996, industrialist Warren Worthington II discovers his son is …
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Action, Zombiefilm, action film, biopunk, horror film, science fiction horror film, zombie film
In the 1980s, Claire Redfield and her older brother Chris are children living at the Raccoon City Orphanage. Claire befriends Lisa Trevor, a disfigured girl who has been experimented on by Dr. William Birkin, an employee for the Umbrella C…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Super Hero, action film, adventure film, fantasy film, prison film, science fiction film, superhero film, vigilante film
In the aftermath of Superman's death, intelligence officer Amanda Waller convinces the U.S. government to greenlight Task Force X, a response team of criminals and supervillains. The team will be used to combat metahuman threats, under Wal…
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Dark Comedy, Romance Film, Sci-Fi, Thriller, arthouse science fiction film, dystopian film, romantic comedy film, science fiction film
David is escorted to a hotel after his wife leaves him for another man. The hotel manager reveals that single people have 45 days to find a partner or they will be transformed into an animal of their choice (the dog accompanying David is h…
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Natural Disaster, Psychological Thriller, Sci-Fi, Thriller, adventure film, science fiction film, thriller film
In 2057, the Sun is dying and Earth is freezing. Eight astronauts aboard the starship Icarus II are sent on a last-chance mission to deliver and detonate a colossal stellar bomb intended to reignite the Sun. As the ship passes Mercury, it …
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Action, Conspiracy Thriller, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, adventure film, cyberpunk, dystopian film, science fiction film
In 2084, Mars is a colonized world under the tyrannical regime of Vilos Cohaagen, who controls the mining of valuable turbinium ore. On Earth, construction worker Douglas Quaid experiences recurring dreams about Mars and a mysterious woman…
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Drama, Mysterie, Sci-Fi, Time Travel, crime thriller film, drama film, fantasy film, psychological thriller film, science fiction film
Growing up, Evan Treborn, his friends Lenny Kagan and Kayleigh Miller, and her brother Tommy suffered many severe psychological traumas that caused Evan to experience frequent amnesia. These traumas include being forced to create child por…
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Accident, Action, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Destiny, Natural Disaster, disaster film, science fiction film
In 2009, American geologist Adrian Helmsley visits astrophysicist Satnam Tsurutani in Jharkhand, India, and learns that a previously undiscovered type of neutrino from a solar flare is heating the Earth's core. Returning to Washington, D.C…
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Parodie, Satire, Space Opera, Splatstick, adventure film, comedy film, parody film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
In a galaxy "very, very, very, very far away", the ruthless Spaceballs, led by President Skroob, have squandered their planet's atmosphere. Desperate for oxygen, Skroob hatches a plan to steal it from the neighboring planet Druidia by obta…
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Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film, fantasy film, science fiction film, superhero film, teen film
In 1944, at the Auschwitz concentration camp, Nazi officer Klaus Schmidt witnesses a young Erik Lehnsherr bending a metal gate with his mind upon being separated from his parents. Schmidt brings Lehnsherr into his office and tells him to m…
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Action, Destiny, High Fantasy, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, fantasy film, science fiction film
One year after Han Solo's capture and imprisonment in carbonite, C-3PO and R2-D2 enter the palace of the crime lord Jabba the Hutt on Tatooine. They were sent as a goodwill gift from Luke Skywalker, who hopes to negotiate with Jabba for Ha…
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Dark Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, action film, action thriller, adventure film, black comedy film, dystopian film, horror film, science fiction action film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, suspense film, thriller film
"Nada" is a homeless man who comes to Los Angeles, California in pursuit of work, where he spots a preacher warning that "they" have recruited the rich and powerful to control humanity. He finds employment at a construction site and befrie…
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Action, Sci-Fi, science fiction action film
In 484 AD, Merlin finds the Knights of Iacon, a group of Transformers hiding on Earth, seeking their help to aid King Arthur and his knights. They hand him a staff and help Arthur defeat the Saxons, but warn Merlin to hide the staff. In th…
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Horror, Horror comedy, Modern-Day Fantasy, Zombiefilm, comedy drama, comedy horror, monster film, science fiction film, slasher film, werewolf film, zombie film
In an underground laboratory, engineers Gary Sitterson and Steve Hadley discuss preparations for a mysterious ritual. The Stockholm operation recently failed, leaving only their facility and one in Japan to undertake the process, with the …
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Adventure, Fantasy, Sword And Sorcery, adventure film, children's film, fantasy film
Harry Potter has a nightmare in which a Muggle caretaker named Frank Bryce is murdered at the Riddle House after overhearing a plot by Lord Voldemort, Peter Pettigrew, and another man whom Harry does not recognise. The following morning, H…
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Action, Sci-Fi, action film, cyberpunk, dystopian film, post-apocalyptic fiction, science fiction film
In the year 2563, 300 years after Earth was devastated in a catastrophic war against the United Republic of Mars (URM), scientist Dr. Dyson Ido salvages a disembodied female cyborg with an intact human brain in the Iron City scrapyard. He …
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, disaster film, horror film, mystery film, science fiction film, thriller film
Bum-seok is the police chief of Hope Harbor, a small village consisting mostly of elderly near the Korea Demilitarized Zone. He is called by his second cousin, Sung-ki, to investigate a dead cow with gaping wounds. Sung-ki and his friend g…
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Action, Fake Documentary, Komödie, Sci-Fi, action film, action thriller, adventure film, biopunk, drama film, dystopian film, horror film, independent film, mockumentary, science fiction action film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, suspense film, thriller film
In 1982, an extraterrestrial mothership arrives and hovers over Johannesburg, South Africa. Inside, an investigation team finds over a million starved insectoid and crustacean-like aliens and the South African government voluntarily reloca…
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Mysterie, arthouse science fiction film, drama film, horror film, science fiction film
In Glasgow, a motorcyclist retrieves an inert young woman from the roadside and places her in the back of a van, where a naked woman dons her clothes. After buying clothes and make-up at a shopping centre, the woman drives the van from tow…
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Action, Found Footage, Monster Film, action-adventure film, disaster film, fantasy film, found footage film, kaiju, katastrophe, pseudo-documentary, science fantasy, science fiction action film, thriller film
The footage from a personal camcorder is recovered by the U.S. Department of Defense in the area "formerly known as Central Park", bearing a disclaimer about multiple sightings of a case designated "Cloverfield". On April 27, 2008, Rob Haw…
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Action, Sci-Fi, War Film, drama film, dystopian film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction action film, science fiction film
In 2055, an artificial intelligence created by the U.S. government detonates a nuclear warhead over Los Angeles, California. In response, most of the Western world pledges to eradicate AI to prevent humanity's extinction.
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Coming Of Age, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, adventure film, drama film, dystopian film, science fiction film
Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have settled into a life of material comfort but emotional unease back in District 12 following their joint victory in the 74th Hunger Games. Katniss was traumatized by the Games and remains emotionally d…
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