Cinema HoundSniffing out great movies.Explore films with speculative fiction genres and themes.
Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 265 films · Page 6.
Animalhorror, comedy television program, disaster film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film
Following the events of the previous film, Fin and April travel to London with their young son Gil to attend a NATO meeting regarding the escalating sharknado threat. Meanwhile, Nova and her assistants investigate a temple hidden beneath S…
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Animation, action film, crime film, mystery film, speculative fiction film, superhero film, thriller, thriller film
Lex Luthor is elected President during a severe nationwide economic depression. Under his leadership, the economy begins to thrive, and he assembles a group of government-employed superheroes consisting of Captain Atom, Katana, Black Light…
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Monster Film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film
Following the Gill-man's escape from Ocean Harbor Oceanarium in Florida, a team of scientists led by the deranged and cold-hearted Dr. William Barton board the Vagabondia III to capture the creature in the Everglades. Barton is mentally un…
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Horror, comedy television program, disaster film, horror film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film
Tech company Astro-X has used their revolutionary energy system to prevent the formation of sharknadoes, using cheap, clean reactors dubbed Astro-Pods. To celebrate the five year anniversary of the eradication of sharknadoes, Astro-X found…
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Adventure, live-action/animated film, speculative fiction film
Picking up after the second film, Maltazard has assumed human size, and left Arthur in miniature. Accompanied by Princess Selenia and her brother, Prince Betameche, Arthur attempts to retrieve an enlarging potion from his house, which Malt…
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Adventure, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film
In a distant galaxy, a starship searches for the evil Count Zarth Arn. Closing in on a planet, the ship is attacked by a mysterious weapon which drives the crew insane. Three escape pods launch, but the ship crashes into the atmosphere of …
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Drama, Horror, Mysterie, Sci-Fi, horror film, mystery film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film, thriller film
Ryjkin is a man trying to escape from the Cube. He is sprayed with a liquid that he fears is acid only to find it sweet tasting. He discovers to his horror it is a base that melts his body after a few minutes.
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Komödie, Sci-Fi, comedy film, extraterrestrial film, speculative fiction film
Having been captured by the US Air Force's Alien Task Force (ATF) while attempting escape from Earth, Gordon Shumway, also known as ALF, has been detained at Edmonds Air Force Base under the orders of Colonel Gilbert Milfoil, the ATF's hea…
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Fantasy, Horror, Musical, Sci-Fi, fantasy film, horror film, music-themed film, speculative fiction film
At Magic Mountain, Abner Devereaux, the park's engineer and the creator of a series of animatronic attractions, is not pleased that his works are being overshadowed by an upcoming concert by Kiss. Calvin Richards, the park's owner, explain…
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Crime, Drama, Historie, Thriller, biographical film, crime film, drama film
Rogue Trader tells the true story of Nick Leeson, a young employee of Barings Bank who after a successful spell working for the firm's office in Indonesia is sent to Singapore as General Manager of the Trading Floor on the SIMEX exchange. …
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fantasy film, speculative fiction film
After a cyclone in Kansas causes a loose gate to knock Dorothy unconscious, she awakes in the Land of Oz with Toto, and encounters a talking Signpost (voiced by Jack E. Leonard), whose three signs point in different directions, all marked …
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comedy film, speculative fiction film
Danny pays his brother Luke a surprise visit, and learns that he is going to Ottawa, Canada. Danny claims to have a job in Tucson, but is unable elaborate further. Elsewhere, police enter an apartment and find a Taco Gary bag on the floor,…
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Horror, Thriller, action film, speculative fiction film, thriller film
In a region of Japan devastated and quarantined years ago following an accident in which highly volatile nuclear waste was spilled after a crash between the waste transport and a prison bus, a settlement called Samurai Town is ruled by an …
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Animalhorror, speculative fiction film
In Canada's Nunavut Territory, a team of young researchers collecting ice core samples of glaciers are killed by a Graboid. After brushing off a tax agent, Burt Gummer and his son Travis Welker are asked by Dr. Rita Sims and young Graboid …
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action film, adventure film, animated film, fantasy film, speculative fiction film
On a tropical island, Mata Nui, in the Bionicle universe, the Great Spirit Mata Nui created the island's masked Matoran inhabitants. Mata Nui was sent into a coma by his envious spirit brother Makuta, who began a reign of terror over the i…
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Computeranimation, Drama, Hard Science Fiction, drama film, dystopian film, live-action/animated film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film
Robin Wright is an aging actress whose career suffered because of her erratic behavior and reputation for being fickle and unreliable. Her son, Aaron, suffers from Usher syndrome, which is slowly destroying his sight and hearing. Aided by …
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Action, Sci-Fi, action film, cyberpunk, horror film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film
The founder of virtual reality, Dr. Benjamin Trace, has lost a legal battle to secure a patent on the most powerful worldwide communications chip ever invented. Touted as the one operating system to control all others, in the wrong hands t…
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Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, monster film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film
Scientist Dr. Russell Marvin and his new bride Carol are driving to work when a flying saucer appears overhead. With no proof of the encounter other than a tape recording of the ship's sound, Dr.
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, science fiction film, speculative fiction film, thriller film
Prosthetics engineer Abi takes up a high-level position as a new head of department at Integrate Robotics and gets the prototype model of her company's product - a humanoid Artificial Intelligence robot named T.I.M. ('"Technologically Inte…
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fantasy film, horror film, kaiju, science fiction film, speculative fiction film
An evil mad scientist named Dr. Who creates Mechani-Kong, a mecha modeled after the legendary Mondo Island giant ape named Kong, to dig for Element X, the highly radioactive mineral found only at the North Pole. As Mechani-Kong enters an i…
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Action, Modern-Day Fantasy, action film, speculative fiction film
Set in San Tiburon, the world's most dangerous maximum-security prison, designed to incarcerate supervillains and enhanced individuals. The facility is equipped with power inhibitors to neutralize the abilities of its inmates, ensuring con…
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Sci-Fi, adventure film, drama film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film
When their latest rocket test fails and government funding collapses, rocket scientist Dr. Charles Cargraves and space enthusiast General Thayer enlist the aid of aircraft magnate Jim Barnes. With the necessary millions raised privately fr…
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Adventure, Animation, children's film, family film, fantasy film, speculative fiction film
The narrator explains that in 1957, the Soviet Union launched Earth's first satellite Sputnik 1 into orbit. In 1961, when NASA was putting a chimpanzee aboard Mercury Atlas 5, cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first person to go to space. …
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Animation, Sci-Fi, adventure film, comedy film, monster film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film, speculative fiction
A month after the universe was ripped open, people decide to go on with their lives. Amy and Kif get married. Fry starts dating a girl named Colleen, but breaks up with her when he discovers she has many other boyfriends.
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