Category Archives: Sci-Fi
Crimes of the Future
Release 2022
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Director: David Cronenberg
Writer: David Cronenberg
Stars: Viggo Mortensen, Léa Seydoux, Kristen Stewart, Scott Speedman
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14549466/
Humans adapt to a synthetic environment, with new transformations and mutations. With his partner Caprice, Saul Tenser, celebrity performance artist, publicly showcases the metamorphosis of his organs in avant-garde performances.
War of the Worlds: Annihilation
Release 2021
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Director: Maximilian Elfeldt
Writers: Conor Dowling
Stars: Arie Thompson, William Baldwin, Noel Gugliemi, Rashod Freelove, Kennedy Porter
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16611138/
In the wake of a punishing alien invasion, the only hope a mother and her son have for survival lies in the discovery of an unthinkable truth.
Cryo
Release 2022
Genre Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Barrett Burgin
Writers: Barrett Burgin, Mason D. Davis
Stars: Jyllian Petrie, Emily Marie Palmer, Mason D. Davis, Curt Doussett, Morgan Gunter
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8814500/
In an underground facility, five scientists wake from cryosleep with no memory of who they are or how long they've been asleep. They soon make a shocking realization: a killer is hunting them down there, and may even be hiding among them.
Dual
Release 2022
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Director: Riley Stearns
Writer: Riley Stearns
Stars: Karen Gillan, Aaron Paul, Beulah Koale, Theo James, Elina Jackson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9005184/
A woman opts for a cloning procedure after she receives a terminal diagnosis but when she recovers her attempts to have her clone decommissioned fail, leading to a court-mandated duel to the death.
Firestarter
Release 2022
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Director: Keith Thomas
Writers: Scott Teems, Stephen King
Stars: Zac Efron, Ryan Kiera Armstrong, Sydney Lemmon, Michael Greyeyes, Gloria Reuben
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1798632/
A young girl tries to understand how she mysteriously gained the power to set things on fire with her mind.
Corrective Measures
Release 2022
Genre Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Sean Patrick O'Reilly
Writers: Grant Chastain, Sean Patrick O'Reilly
Stars: Bruce Willis, Michael Rooker, Tom Cavanagh, Brennan Mejia, Kevin Zegers
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15391770/
Set in the world's most dangerous maximum-security penitentiary, home to the most treacherous criminals, tensions among the inmates and staff heighten, leading to anarchy that engulfs the prison and order is turned upside down.
Chariot
Release 2022
Genre Sci-Fi
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Director: Adam Sigal
Writer: Adam Sigal
Stars: Thomas Mann, Rosa Salazar, John Malkovich, Scout Taylor-Compton, Shane West
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13942896/
A story about a corporation and a doctor (John Malkovich) that oversees the process of reincarnation, and a young man (Thomas Mann) who becomes a glitch in the system when he encounters a woman (Rosa Salazar) he loved in a previous life.
Moonfall
Release 2022
Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
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Director: Roland Emmerich
Writers: Roland Emmerich, Harald Kloser, Spenser Cohen
Stars: Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, John Bradley, Charlie Plummer, Michael Peña
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5834426/
A mysterious force knocks the moon from its orbit around Earth and sends it hurtling on a collision course with life as we know it.
After Yang
Release 2021
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Director: Kogonada
Writers: Kogonada, Alexander Weinstein
Stars: Colin Farrell, Jodie Turner-Smith, Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja, Justin H. Min, Orlagh Cassidy
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8633464/
In a near future, a family reckons with questions of love, connection, and loss after their A.I. helper unexpectedly breaks down.