Category: Sci-Fi
Posted on December 22, 2013 |
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Under the Dome (TV Series 2013- )
Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Based on Stephen King’s bestselling novel, a small town must learn to survive on its own after it is suddenly and inexplicably sealed off from the rest of the world by a massive transparent dome.
Starring: Mike Vogel, Rachelle Lefevre, Natalie Martinez, Britt Robertson, Alexander Koch, Colin Ford, Dean Norris, Mackenzie Lintz, Nicholas Strong, Aisha Hinds, Jolene Purdy, Samantha Mathis, John Elvis, Dale Raoul
Creator: Brian K. Vaughan
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Tags: Aisha Hinds, Alexander Koch, Brian K. Vaughan, Britt Robertson, Colin Ford, Dale Raoul, Dean Norris, John Elvis, Jolene Purdy, Mackenzie Lintz, Mike Vogel, Natalie Martinez, Nicholas Strong, Rachelle Lefevre, Samantha Mathis
Posted on December 21, 2013 |
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Iron Sky (2012)
Action | Comedy | Sci-Fi
The Nazis set up a secret base on the moon in 1945 where they hide out and plan to return to power in 2018.
Starring: Julia Dietze, Peta Sergeant, Götz Otto, Udo Kier, Christopher Kirby, Kym Jackson
Director: Timo Vuorensola
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Posted on December 18, 2013 |
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Sunshine (2007)
Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller
It is the year 2057, the sun is dying and mankind faces extinction. Earth's last hope rests with a courageous crew of eight men and women on a mission to ignite the fading star with a massive nuclear weapon. Deep into their voyage, out of radio contact with Earth, their mission begins to unravel and they find themselves fighting not only for their lives, but for the future of us all.
Starring: Cillian Murphy, Chris Evans, Rose Byrne, Michelle Yeoh, Hiroyuki Sanada, Mark Strong
Director: Danny Boyle
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Tags: Chris Evans, Cillian Murphy, Danny Boyle, Hiroyuki Sanada, Mark Strong, Michelle Yeoh, Rose Byrne
Posted on December 17, 2013 |
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Riddick / Riddick: Rule the Dark / The Chronicles of Riddick: Dead Man Stalking (2013)
Action | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Betrayed by his own kind and left for dead on a desolate planet, Riddick fights for survival against alien predators and becomes more powerful and dangerous than ever before. Soon bounty hunters from throughout the galaxy descend on Riddick only to find themselves pawns in his greater scheme for revenge. With his enemies right where he wants them, Riddick unleashes a vicious attack of vengeance before returning to his home planet of Furya to save it from destruction.
Starring: Vin Diesel, Karl Urban, Katee Sackhoff, Dave Bautista, Bokeem Woodbine, Jordi Mollà
Director: David Twohy
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Posted on December 16, 2013 |
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Real: A Perfect Day for Plesiosaur / Real / Riaru: Kanzen naru kubinagaryû no hi (2013)
Drama | Sci-Fi
Koichi (Sato) and Atsumi (Ayase) are childhood friends who have become lovers. Despite this closeness when Atsumi attempts suicide Koichi is at a loss to understand the circumstances that drove her to do such a thing. Now she is in a coma and Koichi needs to find out the reason. Since Koichi is a neurosurgeon he has access to the latest studies and so he takes part in a medical procedure that will allow him to enter Atsumi's subconscious. Through 'sensing', a type of neurosurgical procedure allowing contact with the intentional aspect of a comatose patient's mind, Koichi tries to discover why Atsumi tried to kill herself, and to bring her back to consciousness. When he enters her mind she asks him to find a picture which she drew as a child. It is the key to a suppressed memory connected to a childhood trauma, an incident buried in their past which will bring their minds together and allow him to get close to truly knowing his love.
Starring: Takeru Satô, Haruka Ayase, Miki Nakatani, Jô Odagiri, Shôta Sometani, Keisuke Horibe, Yutaka Matsushige, Kyôko Koizumi
Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
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Tags: Haruka Ayase, Jô Odagiri, Keisuke Horibe, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Kyôko Koizumi, Miki Nakatani, Shôta Sometani, Takeru Sato, Yutaka Matsushige
Posted on December 11, 2013 |
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It's Me, It's Me / Ore Ore (2013)
Comedy | Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Hitoshi is an electronic store clerk who hates his job and his boss. When an annoying customer at a fast food restaurant leaves his phone behind, Hitoshi takes the cell phone and calls the man's mother, posing as her son to borrow a large sum of money. The scam works, but Hitoshi discovers that the phone's owner has transformed into someone who looks exactly like him. More "Hitoshis" begin to appear from out of nowhere, and the slacker Hitoshi decides to build an "Ore" Empire – an empire filled with Hitoshis.
Starring: Kazuya Kamenashi, Yuki Uchida, Ryô Kase
Director: Satoshi Miki
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Posted on December 11, 2013 |
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Ghost in the Shell Arise: Border 2 – Ghost Whisper (2013)
Action | Animation | Sci-Fi | Thriller
The anime's story is set in 2027, one year after the end of the fourth non-nuclear war. New Port City is still reeling from the war's aftermath when it suffers a bombing caused by a self-propelled mine. Then, a military member implicated in arms-dealing bribes is gunned down. During the investigation, Public Security Section's Daisuke Aramaki encounters Motoko Kusanagi, the cyborg wizard-level hacker assigned to the military's 501st Secret Unit. Batou, a man with the "eye that does not sleep," suspects that Kusanagi is the one behind the bombing. The Niihama Prefectural Police detective Togusa is pursuing his own dual cases of the shooting death and a prostitute's murder. Motoko herself is being watched by the 501st Secret Unit's head Kurutsu and cyborg agents.
Starring: Maaya Sakamoto, Ken'ichirô Matsuda, Shunsuke Sakuya, Ikkyu Juku, Takurou Nakakuni, Yôji Ueda
Director: Kazuchika Kise, Masahiko Murata
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Posted on December 11, 2013 |
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Ghost in the Shell Arise: Border 1 – Ghost Pain (2013)
Action | Animation | Sci-Fi
The anime's story is set in 2027, one year after the end of the fourth non-nuclear war. New Port City is still reeling from the war's aftermath when it suffers a bombing caused by a self-propelled mine. Then, a military member implicated in arms-dealing bribes is gunned down. During the investigation, Public Security Section's Daisuke Aramaki encounters Motoko Kusanagi, the cyborg wizard-level hacker assigned to the military's 501st Secret Unit. Batou, a man with the "eye that does not sleep," suspects that Kusanagi is the one behind the bombing. The Niihama Prefectural Police detective Togusa is pursuing his own dual cases of the shooting death and a prostitute's murder. Motoko herself is being watched by the 501st Secret Unit's head Kurutsu and cyborg agents.
Starring: Maaya Sakamoto, Ken'ichirô Matsuda, Shunsuke Sakuya, Ikkyu Juku, Takurou Nakakuni, Yôji Ueda
Director: Kazuchika Kise, Masahiko Murata
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Posted on December 11, 2013 |
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Jet Stream (2013)
Action | Adventure | Drama | Sci-Fi
A TV weatherman tries to prove his theory that a series of unexplained catastrophes are the result of powerful winds found in the upper atmosphere coming down to ground level.
Starring: David Chokachi, Ruth Kearney, Steven Hartley, Don Michael Paul, Preston James Hillier
Director: Jeffery Scott Lando
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Posted on December 11, 2013 |
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Good Boy! (2003)
Comedy | Drama | Family | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Owen Baker is a 12-year-old loner who has been working as a neighborhood dog-walker so he can earn the privilege of getting a dog of his own. His hard work pays off when his parents let him adopt a scruffy mutt he names Hubble. Both boy and dog get more than they bargained for when Owen wakes up one morning to discover he can understand every word Hubble says, including the ominous phrase: "Take me to your leaders." Owen learns that dogs came to Earth thousands of years ago to colonize and dominate the planet. Hubble (who is really named Canid 3942) has been sent by the powerful Greater Dane on a mission from the Dog Star Sirius to make sure dogs have fulfilled this destiny.
Starring: Liam Aiken, Matthew Broderick, Molly Shannon, Brittany Moldowan, George Touliatos, Patti Allan
Director: John Hoffman
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Posted on December 10, 2013 |
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Big Ass Spider! (2013)
Sci-Fi
A giant alien spider escapes from a military lab and rampage the city of Los Angeles. When a massive military strike fails, it is up to a team of scientists and one clever exterminator to kill the creature before the city is destroyed.
Starring: Clare Kramer, Lin Shaye, Greg Grunberg, Ray Wise, Lombardo Boyar
Director: Mike Mendez
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Posted on December 8, 2013 |
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Deep Rising (1998)
Action | Adventure | Horror | Sci-Fi
When a band of ruthless hijackers invade the world's most luxurious cruise ship, they're shocked to discover the passengers have mysteriously vanished! But that doesn't mean they are alone! Something terrifying is lurking just out of sight: a deadly force from the unexplored depths of the ocean that begins to snatch the horrified intruders one by one!
Starring: Treat Williams, Famke Janssen, Kevin J. O'Connor, Wes Studi, Anthony Heald, Derrick O'Connor
Director: Stephen Sommers
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Posted on December 8, 2013 |
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The Evil of Frankenstein (1964)
Horror | Sci-Fi
Penniless, Baron Frankenstein, accompanied by his eager assistant Hans, arrives at his family castle near the town of Karlstaad, vowing to continue his experiments in the creation of life. Fortuitously finding the creature he was previously working on, he brings it back to a semblance of life but requires the services of a mesmerist, Zoltan, to successfully animate it. The greedy and vengeful Zoltan secretly sends the monster into town to steal gold and 'punish' the burgomaster and the chief of police, which acts lead to a violent confrontation between the baron and the townspeople…
Starring: Peter Cushing, Peter Woodthorpe, Duncan Lamont, Sandor Elès, Katy Wild, Kiwi Kingston
Director: Freddie Francis
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Posted on December 6, 2013 |
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Swamp Shark (2011)
Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Open on gorgeous swamplands of the Atchafalaya Basin in the summer. Lots of beautiful teens are at the beach the weekend before Gator Fest. That night an animal smuggling deal goes wrong and a large sea creature escapes into a swampy backwoods river. At the McDaniel's "Gator Shack" restaurant, a local, Jackson is drunk, and gets mangled to bits. The town sheriff blames the carnage on the McDaniel's "escaped" pack of gators and tries hauling them off to jail. Rachel McDaniel, head of the family, claims to have seen the fin of a shark! Rachel and her family, along with the help of a mysterious stranger, Charlie, take on the Swampshark and the law to clear their names, save Rachel's kid sister Krystal and prevent the unwitting folks at the upcoming Gator Fest from being torn to shreds by a beast the likes of which no one has ever seen!
Starring: Kristy Swanson, D.B. Sweeney, Robert Davi, Jeff Chase, Jason Rogel, Richard Tanne, Sophie Sinise, Wade Boggs
Director: Griff Furst
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Posted on December 1, 2013 |
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Fear Lives Here (2012)
Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Fear Lives Here is a psychological horror film about five college friends who go on a hiking trip in a remote area. What starts out as a beautiful sunny day, suddenly turns into a deadly nightmare. After an encounter with a strange boy, their car mysteriously dies in the night. Stranded in the middle of nowhere, they decide to wait until morning to find help. But not all of them make it through the night. As the remaining friends desperately search for the missing, they stumble upon the chilling truth that the mysterious boy has actually been dead for decades, and they are now unwilling participants in his deadly game.
Starring: Paul Darrigo, Zack Gold, Lance J. Holt, Lindsay Anne Hugghins, Adelyne Liu, Audi Resendez, Angelica Santos, Wesley Stiller, Frankie Torres
Director: Michael Gordon
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Posted on November 27, 2013 |
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Haven (TV Series 2010- )
Crime | Drama | Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
When shrewd and confident FBI Special Agent Audrey Parker arrives in the small town of Haven she soon finds herself caught up with the return of The Troubles, a plague of supernatural afflictions that occurred in the town at least once before. If that was not enough to draw her in, she also finds a link that may lead her to the mother she has never known.
Starring: Emily Rose, Lucas Bryant, Eric Balfour, Richard Donat, John Dunsworth
Creator: Sam Ernst, Jim Dunn, Stephen King
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Posted on November 24, 2013 |
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Body Bags (1993)
Comedy | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
This trilogy of horror comes from the gleefully demented minds of horror masters John Carpenter and Tobe Hooper. Three tales are told, each one increasingly terrifying. The first tells the story of a woman being stalked by an axe-wielding maniac. The second is the story of a man who pays the ultimate price for a beautiful head of hair. The final tale shows what it is like to see life through the eyes of a killer.
Starring: John Carpenter, Tom Arnold, Tobe Hooper, Robert Carradine, Peter Jason, Molly Cheek
Director: John Carpenter, Tobe Hooper, Larry Sulkis
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Posted on November 15, 2013 |
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Antiviral / Antivirus (2012)
Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Syd March is an employee at a clinic that sells injections of live viruses harvested from sick celebrities to obsessed fans. Syd also supplies illegal samples of these viruses to piracy groups, smuggling them from the clinic in his own body. When he becomes infected with the disease that kills super sensation Hannah Geist, Syd becomes a target for collectors and rabid fans. He must unravel the mystery surrounding her death before he suffers the same fate.
Starring: Caleb Landry Jones, Sarah Gadon, Malcolm McDowell, Nicholas Campbell, Sheila McCarthy, Wendy Crewson
Director: Brandon Cronenberg
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Posted on November 15, 2013 |
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Darkman (1990)
Action | Crime | Fantasy | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Dr. Peyton Westlake is on the verge of realizing a major breakthrough in synthetic skin when a gang, led by the sadistic Robert G. Durant obliterates his laboratory. Burned beyond recognition and altered by an experimental medical procedure, Westlake attempts to rebuild his laboratory and reestablish ties with his former girlfriend Julie. But his most challenging task lies within himelf.
Starring: Liam Neeson, Frances McDormand, Colin Friels, Larry Drake, Nelson Mashita, Jessie Lawrence Ferguson
Director: Sam Raimi
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Posted on November 14, 2013 |
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The Fly (1958)
Horror | Sci-Fi
Scientist Andre Delambre becomes obsessed with his latest creation, a matter transporter. He has varying degrees of success with it. He eventually decides to use a human subject, himself, with tragic consequences. During the transference, his atoms become merged with a fly, which was accidentally let into the machine. He winds up with the fly's head and one of it's arms and the fly winds up with Andre's head and arm. Eventually, Andre's wife, Helene discovers his secret and must make a decision whether to let him continue to live like that or to do the unthinkable and euthanize him to end his suffering…
Starring: David Hedison, Vincent Price, Patricia Owens, Herbert Marshall, Kathleen Freeman, Betty Lou Gerson
Director: Kurt Neumann
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Tags: Betty Lou Gerson, David Hedison, Herbert Marshall, Kathleen Freeman, Kurt Neumann, Patricia Owens, Vincent Price
