Category Archives: Sci-Fi
Don't Look Up
Release 2021
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Director: Adam McKay
Writers: Adam McKay, David Sirota
Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Rob Morgan
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11286314/
Two low-level astronomers must go on a giant media tour to warn mankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth.
The Matrix Resurrections
Release 2021
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Director: Lana Wachowski
Writers: Lana Wachowski, David Mitchell, Aleksandar Hemon
Stars: Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Jonathan Groff, Jessica Henwick
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10838180/
Return to a world of two realities: one, everyday life; the other, what lies behind it. To find out if his reality is a construct, to truly know himself, Mr. Anderson will have to choose to follow the white rabbit once more.
Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City
Release 2021
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Director: Johannes Roberts
Writers: Johannes Roberts
Stars: Kaya Scodelario, Robbie Amell, Hannah John-Kamen, Tom Hopper
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6920084/
Set in 1998, this origin story explores the secrets of the mysterious Spencer Mansion and the ill-fated Raccoon City.
Mother/Android
Release 2021
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Director: Mattson Tomlin
Writer: Mattson Tomlin
Stars: Chloë Grace Moretz, Oscar Wahlberg, Raúl Castillo, Steve M. Robertson, Algee Smith
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13029044/
In a post-apocalyptic world rocked by a violent android uprising, a young pregnant woman and her boyfriend desperately search for safety.
Swan Song
Release 2021
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Director: Benjamin Cleary
Writer: Benjamin Cleary
Stars: Mahershala Ali, Naomie Harris, Awkwafina, Glenn Close, Nyasha Hatendi
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13207508/
In the near future, a terminally ill man explores a heart wrenching, emotionally complex solution to save his wife and son from grief by duplicating himself without them knowing.
Encounter
Release 2021
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Director: Michael Pearce
Writers: Joe Barton, Michael Pearce
Stars: Riz Ahmed, Octavia Spencer, Lucian-River Chauhan, Aditya Geddada, Rory Cochrane
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12800524/
Two brothers embark on a journey with their father, who is trying to protect them from an alien threat.
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Release 2021
Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
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Director: Andy Serkis
Writers: Kelly Marcel, Tom Hardy
Stars: Tom Hardy, Woody Harrelson, Michelle Williams, Naomie Harris, Reid Scott
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7097896/
Eddie Brock attempts to reignite his career by interviewing serial killer Cletus Kasady, who becomes the host of the symbiote Carnage and escapes prison after a failed execution.
Night Raiders
Release 2021
Genre Sci-Fi
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Director: Danis Goulet
Writer: Danis Goulet
Stars: Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Brooklyn Letexier-Hart, Alex Tarrant, Amanda Plummer, Shaun Sipos
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9568230/
A mother joins an underground band of vigilantes to try to rescue her daughter from a state-run institution.
Finch
Release 2021
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Director: Miguel Sapochnik
Writers: Craig Luck, Ivor Powell
Stars: Tom Hanks, Caleb Landry Jones, Lora Martinez-Cunningham, Marie Wagenman, Oscar Avila
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3420504/
On a post-apocalyptic earth, a robot, built to protect the life of his creator's beloved dog, learns about life, love, friendship and what it means to be human.
Planet Dune
Release 2021
Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
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Director: Glenn Campbell, Tammy Klein
Writers: Lauren Pritchard, Joe Roche
Stars: Sean Young, Emily Killian, Tammy Klein, Sharon Desiree, Clark Moore
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15331462/
A crew on a mission to rescue a marooned base on a desert planet turns deadly when the crew finds themselves hunted and attacked by the planet's apex predators: giant sand worms.