Category Archives: Sci-Fi
Starship Troopers
Release 1997
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Director: Paul Verhoeven
Writers: Edward Neumeier, Robert A. Heinlein
Stars: Casper Van Dien, Dina Meyer, Denise Richards, Jake Busey, Neil Patrick Harris
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120201/
Humans in a fascistic, militaristic future do battle with giant alien bugs in a fight for survival.
Terminator Salvation
Release 2009
Genre Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: McG
Writers: John D. Brancato, Michael Ferris
Stars: Christian Bale, Sam Worthington, Moon Bloodgood, Helena Bonham Carter, Anton Yelchin
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0438488/
After Skynet has destroyed much of humanity in a nuclear holocaust, a group of survivors led by John Connor struggles to keep the machines from finishing the job.
Avatar
Release 2009
Genre Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
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Director: James Cameron
Stars: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0499549/
A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.
District 9
Release 2009
Genre Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Neill Blomkamp
Writers: Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell
Stars: Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, Nathalie Boltt, Sylvaine Strike, Elizabeth Mkandawie
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1136608/
An extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth suddenly finds a kindred spirit in a government agent who is exposed to their biotechnology.
Pandorum
Release 2009
Genre Action, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Christian Alvart
Writers: Travis Milloy, Christian Alvart
Stars: Dennis Quaid, Ben Foster, Cam Gigandet, Antje Traue, Cung Le
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1188729/
A pair of crew members aboard a spaceship wake up with no knowledge of their mission or their identities.
I, Frankenstein
Release 2014
Genre Action, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
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Director: Stuart Beattie
Writers: Stuart Beattie, Kevin Grevioux, Mary Shelley
Stars: Aaron Eckhart, Yvonne Strahovski, Miranda Otto, Bill Nighy, Jai Courtney
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1418377/
Frankenstein's creature finds himself caught in an all-out, centuries old war between two immortal clans.
Justice League: War
Release 2014
Genre Action, Adventure, Animation, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
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Director: Jay Oliva
Writers: Heath Corson, Bill Finger, Geoff Johns, Jim Lee, Scott Williams
Stars: Sean Astin, Zach Callison, Christopher Gorham, Justin Kirk, Michelle Monaghan
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3060952/
The world's finest heroes found the Justice League in order to stop an alien invasion of Earth.
Star Trek
Release 2009
Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
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Director: J.J. Abrams
Writers: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman, Gene Roddenberry
Stars: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Leonard Nimoy, Eric Bana, Bruce Greenwood
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0796366/
The brash James T. Kirk tries to live up to his father's legacy with Mr. Spock keeping him in check as a vengeful, time-traveling Romulan creates black holes to destroy the Federation one planet at a time.
The Darkest Hour
Release 2011
Genre Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Chris Gorak
Writers: Jon Spaihts, Leslie Bohem, M.T. Ahern
Stars: Emile Hirsch, Olivia Thirlby, Max Minghella, Rachael Taylor, Joel Kinnaman
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1093357/
In Moscow, five young people lead the charge against an alien race who have attacked Earth via our power supply.
Attack the Block
Release 2011
Genre Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Joe Cornish
Stars: Jodie Whittaker, John Boyega, Alex Esmail, Leeon Jones, Franz Drameh
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1478964/
A teen gang in South London defend their block from an alien invasion.