Category Archives: Sci-Fi

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Release 2002

Genre Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

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Director: George Lucas
Writers: George Lucas, Jonathan Hales
Stars: Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen, Christopher Lee, Samuel L. Jackson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0121765/

Ten years after initially meeting, Anakin Skywalker shares a forbidden romance with Padmé, while Obi-Wan investigates an assassination attempt on the Senator and discovers a secret clone army crafted for the Jedi.

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Release 1999

Genre Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

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Director: George Lucas
Stars: Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd, Ian McDiarmid
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120915/

Two Jedi Knights escape a hostile blockade to find allies and come across a young boy who may bring balance to the Force, but the long dormant Sith resurface to reclaim their old glory.

Star Wars: Episode VI - The Return of the Jedi

Release 1983

Genre Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

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Director: Richard Marquand
Writers: Lawrence Kasdan, George Lucas
Stars: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086190/

After rescuing Han Solo from the palace of Jabba the Hutt, the rebels attempt to destroy the second Death Star, while Luke struggles to make Vader shake off of the dark side of the Force.

Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

Release 1980

Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

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Director: Irvin Kershner
Writers: Leigh Brackett, Lawrence Kasdan, George Lucas
Stars: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080684/

After the rebels have been brutally overpowered by the Empire on their newly established base, Luke Skywalker takes advanced Jedi training with Master Yoda, while his friends are pursued by Darth Vader as part of his plan to capture Luke.

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

Release 1977

Genre Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

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Director: George Lucas
Stars: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Peter Cushing, Alec Guinness
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076759/

Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a wookiee and two droids to save the universe from the Empire's world-destroying battle-station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the evil Darth Vader.

Deep Impact

Release 1998

Genre Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

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Director: Mimi Leder
Writers: Bruce Joel Rubin, Michael Tolkin
Stars: Robert Duvall, Téa Leoni, Elijah Wood, Vanessa Redgrave, Morgan Freeman
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120647/

Unless a comet can be destroyed before colliding with Earth, only those allowed into shelters will survive. Which people will survive?

Cloverfield

Release 2008

Genre Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

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Director: Matt Reeves
Writers: Drew Goddard
Stars: Lizzy Caplan, Jessica Lucas, T.J. Miller, Michael Stahl-David, Mike Vogel
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1060277/

Revolves around a monster attack in New York as told from the point of view of a small group of people.

I Am Legend

Release 2007

Genre Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

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Director: Francis Lawrence
Writers: Mark Protosevich, Akiva Goldsman, Richard Matheson, John William Corrington, Joyce Hooper Corrington
Stars: Will Smith, Alice Braga, Charlie Tahan, Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Willow Smith
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0480249/

Years after a plague kills most of humanity and transforms the rest into monsters, the sole survivor in New York City struggles valiantly to find a cure.

War of the Worlds

Release 2005

Genre Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller

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Director: Steven Spielberg
Writers: Josh Friedman, David Koepp, H.G. Wells
Stars: Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Miranda Otto, Justin Chatwin, Tim Robbins
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0407304/

As Earth is invaded by alien tripod fighting machines, one family fights for survival.

Armageddon

Release 1998

Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller

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Director: Michael Bay
Writers: Jonathan Hensleigh, J.J. Abrams, Tony Gilroy, Shane Salerno, Robert Roy Pool
Stars: Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Ben Affleck, Liv Tyler, Will Patton
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120591/

After discovering that an asteroid the size of Texas is going to impact Earth in less than a month, N.A.S.A. recruits a misfit team of deep core drillers to save the planet.