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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 248 films · Page 4.
Hard Science Fiction, Space Opera, Time Travel, action film, adventure film, crossover fiction, science fiction film, time-travel film
In 2293, retired Starfleet officers James T. Kirk, Montgomery Scott, and Pavel Chekov attend the maiden voyage of the USS Enterprise-B. During the shakedown cruise, the starship is pressed into a rescue mission to save two El-Aurian refuge…
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Hard Science Fiction, Space Opera, action film, adventure film, science fiction film
On Romulus, members of the Romulan Senate debate terms of peace and alliance with the Reman rebel leader Shinzon. The Remans are a slave race of the Romulan Empire from the neighboring planet Remus, used as miners and cannon fodder. While …
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Romance Film, Sci-Fi, adventure film, arthouse science fiction film, drama film, mystery film, psychological drama film, romance film, science fiction film
Emissaries for DBA, a corporation operating a space station orbiting the planet Solaris, approach clinical psychologist Dr. Chris Kelvin and relay a message sent from his scientist friend Dr. Gibarian.
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Action, Horror, Obsession, Western film, action film, adventure film, fantasy film, ghost film, horror film, horror western, science fiction action film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, space Western film, supernatural film, supernatural horror film, thriller film
In the year 2176, Mars has been 84% terraformed, giving the planet an Earth-like atmosphere. Martian society has become matriarchal, centering on the city of Chryse, with smaller outposts connected by an expansive network of trains. In the…
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Japanese Animation Film, Musical, Space Opera, adventure anime and manga, musical film, science fiction film
The main points of the story coincide with the Discovery album. On an alien planet in a city populated by blue-skinned humanoids, keyboardist Octave, guitarist Arpegius, drummer Baryl, and bass guitarist Stella are playing to a packed audi…
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Hard Science Fiction, Sci-Fi, Space Opera, Splatstick, Time Travel, adventure film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film, time-travel film
In 2286, an enormous cylindrical probe moves through space, sending out an indecipherable signal and disabling the power of every ship it passes. As it takes up orbit around Earth, its signal disables the global power grid and generates pl…
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Drama, Romantic Comedy, comedy drama, comedy film, melodrama, romance film
Military contractor Brian Gilcrest returns to Hawaii with billionaire Carson Welch, who intends to develop local land into a space center from which he will launch a privately-funded satellite. Once a celebrated Air Force officer whose car…
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Sci-Fi, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, adventure film, horror film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, thriller film
After human overpopulation depletes Earth's resources, humanity builds an interstellar ark, the Elysium. It carries 60,000 people on a 123-year trip to colonize Tanis, an Earth-like planet. The passengers are placed in hypersleep, and a ro…
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Dark Comedy, Sci-Fi, Thriller, adventure film, comedy film, drama film, parody film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
In the mid-22nd century, mankind has begun to colonize interstellar space. Armed with Artificial Intelligence "Exponential Thermostellar Devices" (bombs which can talk and think), the scout ship Dark Star, with its crew of five and a senti…
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Adventure, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, science fiction film, thriller film, time-travel film
In 2058, Earth will soon be uninhabitable due to the irreversible effects of pollution and ozone depletion. In an effort to save humanity, the United Global Space Force sends Professor John Robinson, his wife Maureen, daughters Judy and Pe…
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Thriller, Utopia & Dystopia, drama film, science fiction film, thriller film
Through her friend Annie, call center intern Mae Holland secures a customer support position at The Circle, a tech and social media company. Mae takes the job, hoping to support her parents, particularly her father who suffers from multipl…
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Action, Adventure, Christmas film, Fantasy, Space Opera, adventure film, musical film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
On Life Day, Chewbacca, accompanied by Han Solo, is headed home to see his family. Along the way, the duo is chased by two Star Destroyers, but they escape into hyperspace. Meanwhile, on Kashyyyk, Chewbacca's family is preparing for his re…
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Hard Science Fiction, Space Opera, action film, adventure film, science fiction film
The Federation starship limps back to Earth following a battle with the superhuman Khan Noonien Singh, who tried to destroy the Enterprise by detonating an experimental terraforming device known as Genesis. The casualties of the fight incl…
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Space Opera, Thriller, action film, adventure film, science fiction film, thriller film
In 2020, the Mars I mission travels to the planet Mars, commanded by Luke Graham. The team discovers a bright white formation in the Cydonia region, which they suspect is an extrusion from a subsurface geothermal column of water, useful to…
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Hard Science Fiction, Space Opera, action film, adventure film, science fiction film
The crew of the newly commissioned are enjoying shore leave after the starship's shakedown cruise, with Kirk, Spock, and McCoy camping at Yosemite National Park. Their leave is interrupted when the Enterprise is ordered by Starfleet Comman…
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Adventure, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Sci-Fi, Scientific Documentary, Space Opera, Sword And Sorcery, action film, adventure film, fantasy film, science fiction film, sword and sorcery film
The entity known as the Beast and his army of Slayers travel the galaxy in a mountain-like spaceship called the Black Fortress, intent on enslaving the planet Krull, as he has done to many other worlds. Ynyr recites the prophecy that was g…
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Adventure, Komödie, Sci-Fi, action comedy film, adventure film, buddy film, drama film, science fiction film
In 1958, two U.S. Air Force pilots and aspiring astronauts William "Hawk" Hawkins and Frank Corvin are testing a modified Bell X-2 when Hawk decides to break speed and altitude records. The plane stalls and they are forced to eject, narrow…
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Adventure, Fairy-Tale Film, Sci-Fi, adventure film, comedy film, fantasy film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
Ben Crandall is a young teenage boy living in a fictional Maryland suburb, who experiences vivid dreams about flying through clouds and over a vast, city-like circuit board, usually after falling asleep watching old sci-fi films. Upon waki…
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Dark Comedy, Nazi exploitation, Retro Science Fiction, action film, adventure film, comedy film, science fiction film, steampunk film
In 2018, an American crewed mission lands on the Moon. The lander carries two astronauts, one of them an African-American model, James Washington, specifically chosen to aid the U.S. President's re-election (various "Black to the Moon" pos…
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Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, family film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film
In the year 2130, 547 days into its voyage, the spacecraft USS Palomino has nearly completed its mission exploring deep space. The crew consists of Captain Dan Holland, First Officer Lieutenant Charlie Pizer, journalist Harry Booth, ESP-se…
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Hard Science Fiction, Space Opera, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, adventure film, science fiction film
Lieutenant Commander Data is temporarily transferred to an undercover mission observing the peaceful Ba'ku people. He suddenly malfunctions and reveals the presence of the joint Federation–Son'a task force observing the Ba'ku. Admiral Doug…
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Aliens, Sci-Fi, adventure film, alien invasion, disaster film, drama film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film, thriller film
A narrated prologue shows the weapons of modern warfare from World War I and World War II, then warns of the upcoming "War of the Worlds" fought with "the terrible weapons of super-science menacing all mankind and every creature on Earth".…
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Animation, Komödie, science fiction film
Unbeknownst to humans, a technologically sophisticated society of Martians lives below the surface of Mars. Their Supervisor, while observing Earth, sees a mother persuading her son, Milo, to do his chores. The Martians decide to bring her…
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Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film, adventure film, science fiction film, superhero film
Reed Richards and Victor Von Doom are college friends who use the opportunity of a passing comet called Colossus to try an experiment. It goes horribly wrong, leaving Victor believed dead. Susan and Johnny Storm are two children living wit…
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