Category Archives: Sci-Fi
I Am Mother
Release 2019
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Director: Grant Sputore
Writers: Michael Lloyd Green, Grant Sputore
Stars: Rose Byrne, Hilary Swank, Clara Rugaard
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6292852/
A teenage girl is raised underground by a kindly robot "Mother" -- designed to repopulate the earth following the extinction of humankind. But their unique bond is threatened when an inexplicable stranger arrives with alarming news.
Captive State
Release 2019
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Director: Rupert Wyatt
Writers: Erica Beeney, Rupert Wyatt
Stars: John Goodman, Ashton Sanders, Jonathan Majors
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5968394/
Set in a Chicago neighborhood nearly a decade after an occupation by an extra-terrestrial force, Captive State explores the lives on both sides of the conflict - the collaborators and dissidents.
Starfish
Release 2018
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Director: A.T. White
Writer: A.T. White
Stars: Virginia Gardner, Christina Masterson, Eric Beecroft
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5700182/
A unique, intimate and honest portrayal of a girl grieving for the loss of her best friend. That just happens to take place on the day the world ends as we know it.
Captain Marvel
Release 2019
Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
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Director: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
Writers: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck, Geneva Robertson-Dworet, Nicole Perlman, Meg LeFauve
Stars: Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4154664/
Carol Danvers becomes one of the universe's most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races.
Life Like
Release 2019
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Director: Josh Janowicz
Writer: Josh Janowicz
Stars: James D'Arcy, Addison Timlin, Steven Strait
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6547786/
An idealistic attractive young couple acquires a stunning, life-like robot for guilt free help, but as the three grow closer, their perception of humanity will be altered forever.
The Wandering Earth
Release 2019
Genre Sci-Fi
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Director: Frant Gwo
Writers: Gong Geer, Junce Ye, Yan Dongxu, Frant Gwo, Yang Zhixue, Cixin Liu
Stars: Jing Wu, Chuxiao Qu, Guangjie Li
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7605074/
The sun was dying out, people all around the world built giant planet thrusters to move Earth out of its orbit and to sail Earth to a new star system. Yet the 2500 years journey came with unexpected dangers, and in order to save humanity, a group of young people in this age of a wandering Earth came out boldly and fought hard for everyone's survival.
Glass
Release 2019
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Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Writer: M. Night Shyamalan
Stars: James McAvoy, Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6823368/
Security guard David Dunn uses his supernatural abilities to track Kevin Wendell Crumb, a disturbed man who has twenty-four personalities.
Level 16
Release 2018
Genre Sci-Fi
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Director: Danishka Esterhazy
Writer: Danishka Esterhazy
Stars: Katie Douglas, Celina Martin, Sara Canning
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4006302/
Sixteen-year-old Vivien is trapped in The Vestalis Academy, a prison-like boarding school, keeping to herself and sticking her neck out for no one. Until she is reunited with Sophia -- the former friend who betrayed her. Together the girls embark on a dangerous search to uncover the horrifying truth behind their imprisonment. Soon running for their lives, the girls must save themselves or die trying.
A.I. Rising
Release 2018
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Director: Lazar Bodroza
Writers: Zoran Neskovic, Dimitrije Vojnov
Stars: Sebastian Cavazza, Stoya, Marusa Majer
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5215088/
An intimate relationship between a human and an android tests the boundaries of human nature.
Serenity
Release 2019
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Director: Steven Knight
Writer: Steven Knight
Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Diane Lane
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6476140/
A fishing boat captain juggles facing his mysterious past and finding himself ensnared in a reality where nothing is what it seems.