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In a future Earth barren of all flora and fauna, the planet's ecosystems exist only in large pods attached to spacecraft. When word comes in that the pods are to be jettisoned into space and destroyed, most of the crew of the Valley Forge rejoice at the prospect of going home. Not so for botanist Fr β¦eeman Lowell, who loves the forest and its creatures. He kills his colleagues taking the ship deep into space. Alone on the craft with his only companions being three small robots, Lowell revels in joys of nature. When colleagues appear to "rescue" him, he realizes he has only one option available to him. (Read More)
Subgenre: | dystopiapost apocalypseblack comedycult film |
Themes: | space travelregretnear death experienceself sacrificesurveillanceguiltlonelinessescapesuicidemurder |
Mood: | bittersweet |
Locations: | space stationouter spacelaboratoryspaceforest |
Characters: | americanreference to god |
Period: | future |
Story: | spaceship explosionsaturn the planetbio domeexplosive decompressionpoker gamespaceship settingspace crewfloating in spacetrapped in spaceearth viewed from spacefuture shockamerican flagnuclear bombescape poddeath by explosion β¦nuclear explosionminiature modeldeath of a co workeranti consumerismburying a bodypool gamewatering candetonationbiospheresoilforestrysaturnsearch and rescuedune buggyclaustrophobicdomebotanyends with deathdroidspacewalkbotanistdisobeying ordersreference to noah's arkecosystemtortoisemelonindifferencezero gravitynuclear weapondetonatorfight the systemleg injuryspacesuitcut handexploding shiporchestral music scoreenvironmentalisttragic endingsnailhit with a shovelvegetablebadgemicroscopegreenhousesquirrelidealismamputeeconservationdroneminimal castmetaphorgardeningall male castplantsymbolismlightenvironmentalismexistentialismaccidental killingaerial shotturtledeath of protagonistpunched in the chestastronautbilliardssunlostpsychotronicpool tablehippieecologyexplosivetelescopesocial commentaryappleburialhonorfrogspacecraftscene during opening creditsburned alivepokerracecard gamesabotageexperimentsurgerydirectorial debutflowergardenexploding bodyisolationhairy chestcharacter's point of view camera shotrabbitproduct placementtreeskinny dippinggravetrainingspaceshipanti heromontagestrangulationambushsubjective camerascientistrobotbombbrawlpunched in the facefistfightcorpsedreambeatingsurprise endingexplosionphotographbare chested maletwo word titlefightflashbackblood (See All) |
Earth's future has been riddled by disasters, famines, and droughts. There is only one way to ensure mankind's survival: Interstellar travel. A newly discovered wormhole in the far reaches of our solar system allows a team of astronauts to go where no man has gone before, a planet that may have the β¦right environment to sustain human life. (Read More)
Subgenre: | dystopia |
Themes: | space travelnear death experienceself sacrifice |
Locations: | space stationouter spacelaboratoryspace |
Period: | future |
Story: | floating in spaceearth viewed from spacefuture shockamerican flagsaturnzero gravityspacesuitexploding shiporchestral music scoredroneastronautspacecraftsabotageexploding bodyspaceship β¦scientistrobotbombbrawlfistfightcorpsebeatingsurprise endingexplosionfightflashback (See All) |
Bound by a shared destiny, a bright, optimistic teen bursting with scientific curiosity and a former boy-genius inventor jaded by disillusionment embark on a danger-filled mission to unearth the secrets of an enigmatic place somewhere in time and space that exists in their collective memory as "Tomo β¦rrowland." (Read More)
Subgenre: | dystopia |
Themes: | space travelnear death experienceself sacrificesurveillanceescapemurder |
Locations: | outer spacelaboratoryspaceforest |
Period: | future |
Story: | earth viewed from spacefuture shockescape podnuclear explosionbadgedroneaerial shotpunched in the chestastronautexplosivesocial commentaryapplesabotageexploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shot β¦product placementspaceshipmontageambushsubjective camerascientistrobotbombbrawlpunched in the facefistfightcorpsebeatingsurprise endingexplosionphotographfightflashback (See All) |
One of the few remaining drone repairmen assigned to Earth, its surface devastated after decades of war with the alien Scavs, discovers a crashed spacecraft with contents that bring into question everything he believed about the war, and may even put the fate of mankind in his hands.
Subgenre: | dystopiapost apocalypse |
Themes: | space travelself sacrificesurveillancemurder |
Locations: | space stationouter spaceforest |
Period: | future |
Story: | nuclear bombnuclear explosionfight the systemspacesuitexploding shipdroneastronauttelescopesocial commentaryspacecraftexploding bodyskinny dippingspaceshipambushrobot β¦brawlfistfightdreamsurprise endingexplosionbare chested malefightflashback (See All) |
Dr. Ryan Stone ('Sandra Bullock' (qv)) is a brilliant medical engineer on her first shuttle mission, with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalski ('George Clooney' (qv)) in command of his last flight before retiring. But on a seemingly routine spacewalk, disaster strikes. The shuttle is destroyed, leaving S β¦tone and Kowalsky completely alone - tethered to nothing but each other and spiraling out into the blackness. (Read More)
Themes: | space travelnear death experienceself sacrificeloneliness |
Locations: | space stationouter spacespace |
Story: | explosive decompressiontrapped in spaceearth viewed from spaceescape podspacewalkzero gravityspacesuitmetaphorminimal castastronautsunfrogisolationcharacter's point of view camera shotsubjective camera β¦corpsedreamexplosionflashback (See All) |
"2001" is a story of evolution. Sometime in the distant past, someone or something nudged evolution by placing a monolith on Earth (presumably elsewhere throughout the universe as well). Evolution then enabled humankind to reach the moon's surface, where yet another monolith is found, one that signa β¦ls the monolith placers that humankind has evolved that far. Now a race begins between computers (HAL) and human (Bowman) to reach the monolith placers. The winner will achieve the next step in evolution, whatever that may be. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | space travelmurder |
Locations: | space stationouter spacespace |
Period: | future |
Story: | explosive decompressionspaceship settingtrapped in spaceearth viewed from spacefuture shockescape podbiospherespacewalkzero gravityspacesuitorchestral music scoreastronautsunspacecraftrace β¦sabotagecharacter's point of view camera shotproduct placementspaceshipsubjective camerascientistbeatingsurprise endingexplosionflashback (See All) |
The spaceship, Starship Avalon, in its 120-year voyage to a distant colony planet known as the "Homestead Colony" and transporting 5,258 people has a malfunction in one of its sleep chambers. As a result one hibernation pod opens prematurely and the one person that awakes, Jim Preston (Chris Pratt) β¦is stranded on the spaceship, still 90 years from his destination. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | space travelnear death experienceself sacrificesurveillancelonelinessmurder |
Locations: | space stationouter spacespace |
Characters: | reference to god |
Period: | future |
Story: | explosive decompressionspaceship settingfloating in spacetrapped in spacebiospherespacewalkzero gravityspacesuitaerial shotspacecraftsabotageisolationhairy chesttreespaceship β¦montagerobotpunched in the facesurprise endingexplosionbare chested maleflashbackblood (See All) |
A soldier from Earth crash-lands on an alien world after sustaining battle damage. Eventually he encounters another survivor, but from the enemy species he was fighting; they band together to survive on this hostile world. In the end the human finds himself caring for his enemy in a completely unexp β¦ected way. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedycult film |
Themes: | space travelnear death experienceescapemurder |
Locations: | space stationouter spacelaboratoryforest |
Period: | future |
Story: | exploding shiporchestral music scoreaerial shotturtlepunched in the chestpsychotronicsocial commentaryburialspacecraftcard gameisolationtrainingspaceshipanti heromontage β¦brawlpunched in the facefistfightcorpsedreambeatingsurprise endingexplosionbare chested maletwo word titlebloodfight (See All) |
Set way in the future, Earth is no longer inhabitable, so humans have colonized in outer space. One colony receives two cryogenically frozen bodies, and when they defrost them, one of the bodies turns out to be.....who else? Jason Voorhees. No longer in the forest or Camp Crystal Lake, Jason stalks β¦the colonists in a whole new environment. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | space travelself sacrificeescapemurder |
Locations: | space stationouter spacelaboratoryspaceforest |
Period: | future |
Story: | explosive decompressionspaceship settingtrapped in spaceearth viewed from spacespacesuitmicroscopespacecraftsabotagesurgeryexploding bodyspaceshipstrangulationambushscientistrobot β¦punched in the facefistfightcorpsebeatingsurprise endingexplosionbare chested maleflashbackbloodfight (See All) |
In this sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey, a joint American- Soviet expedition is sent to Jupiter to discover what went wrong with the U.S.S. Discovery against a backdrop of growing global tensions. Among the mysteries the expedition must explain are the appearance of a huge black monolith in Jupiter' β¦s orbit and the fate of H.A.L., the Discovery's sentient computer. Based on a novel written by Arthur C. Clarke. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedycult film |
Themes: | space travelnear death experienceself sacrificesurveillanceescape |
Locations: | space stationouter spacespace |
Characters: | american |
Story: | saturn the planetspaceship settingfloating in spacetrapped in spaceearth viewed from spacespacewalkdisobeying orderszero gravityexploding shipastronautsunspacecraftscene during opening creditsspaceshipscientist β¦surprise endingphotograph (See All) |
On the last day of the first manned mission to Mars, a crew member of Tantalus Base believes he's made an historic discovery; fossilised evidence of bacterial life. Unwilling to let the relief crew claim the glory, he disobeys orders to pack up, and goes out on an unauthorised expedition to collect β¦further samples. But a routine excavation turns to disaster, when the porous ground collapses, and he falls into a deep crevice and near certain death. His devastated colleagues attempt to recover his body. However, when another vanishes, they begin to realise; the life-form they've discovered is highly dangerous to all human life. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | space travelself sacrificeescapesuicide |
Locations: | space stationouter spacelaboratoryspace |
Period: | future |
Story: | explosive decompressionfloating in spacetrapped in spacedeath of a co workerclaustrophobicdisobeying orderszero gravityspacesuitmicroscopeaerial shotastronautspacecraftdirectorial debutscientistbrawl β¦fistfightcorpsebeatingsurprise endingfightbloodflashback (See All) |
During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find β¦ a way to signal to Earth that he is alive. Millions of miles away, NASA and a team of international scientists work tirelessly to bring "the Martian" home, while his crewmates concurrently plot a daring, if not impossible, rescue mission. As these stories of incredible bravery unfold, the world comes together to root for Watney's safe return. (Read More)
Themes: | space travelnear death experiencesurveillancelonelinessescape |
Locations: | space stationouter spacelaboratoryspace |
Story: | bio domeexplosive decompressiontrapped in spaceearth viewed from spacebiospherebotanyspacewalkbotanistdisobeying orderszero gravityspacesuitgreenhouseaerial shotastronautspacecraft β¦gardenspaceshipmontagescientistbombsurprise endingexplosionphotographbare chested maletwo word title (See All) |
VALERIAN AND THE CITY OF A THOUSAND PLANETS is the new adventure film from Luc Besson, the director of The Professional, The Fifth Element and Lucy, based on the comic book series which inspired a generation of artists, writers and filmmakers. In the 28th century, Valerian (Dane DeHaan) and Laurelin β¦e (Cara Delevingne) are a team of special operatives charged with maintaining order throughout the human territories. Under assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two embark on a mission to the astonishing city of Alpha-an ever-expanding metropolis where species from all over the universe have converged over centuries to share knowledge, intelligence and cultures with each other. There is a mystery at the center of Alpha, a dark force which threatens the peaceful existence of the City of a Thousand Planets, and Valerian and Laureline must race to identify the marauding menace and safeguard not just Alpha, but the future of the universe. (Read More)
Themes: | space travelself sacrificesurveillanceescapemurder |
Locations: | space stationouter space |
Period: | future |
Story: | disobeying orderszero gravityfight the systemspacesuitexploding shipgreenhousedroneaerial shotpunched in the chestastronautexplosivesocial commentaryhonorspacecraftscene during opening credits β¦burned aliveracesabotageexploding bodyspaceshipanti heromontageambushrobotbombbrawlpunched in the facefistfightcorpsedreambeatingsurprise endingexplosionbare chested malefightbloodflashback (See All) |
Almost eleven years after the futile and disastrous expedition on the distant moon LV-223, the deep-space colonisation vessel Covenant equipped with more than 2,000 colonists in cryogenic hibernation, sets a course for the remote planet Origae-6 with the intention to build a new world. Instead, a ro β¦gue transmission will entice the crew to a nearby habitable small planet which resembles The Earth. The unsuspecting members of Covenant will have to cope with biological foes, beyond human comprehension. Ultimately, what was intended as a peaceful exploratory mission, will soon turn into a desperate rescue operation deep into the cold infinite space. (Read More)
Themes: | space travelnear death experiencesurveillanceescapemurder |
Locations: | outer spacelaboratoryspaceforest |
Period: | future |
Story: | explosive decompressiontrapped in spacespacewalkdisobeying ordersspacesuitaerial shotpunched in the chestspacecraftscene during opening creditsburned aliveexploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shotgravetrainingspaceship β¦strangulationsubjective camerascientistrobotbrawlpunched in the facefistfightcorpsebeatingsurprise endingexplosionphotographbare chested maletwo word titlefightflashbackblood (See All) |
Four waves of increasingly deadly attacks have left most of Earth in ruin. Against a backdrop of fear and distrust, Cassie is on the run, desperately trying to save her younger brother. As she prepares for the inevitable and lethal fifth wave, Cassie teams up with a young man who may become her fina β¦l hope - if she can only trust him. (Read More)
Subgenre: | dystopiapost apocalypse |
Themes: | self sacrificesurveillancelonelinessescapemurder |
Locations: | forest |
Story: | search and rescuedisobeying ordersdetonatorfight the systemdroneaccidental killingpunched in the chestsocial commentaryburialspacecraftcard gamesabotagecharacter's point of view camera shotskinny dippingtraining β¦spaceshipanti heromontagestrangulationambushsubjective camerabombbrawlpunched in the facefistfightcorpsebeatingsurprise endingexplosionphotographbare chested maleflashbackfightblood (See All) |
John Murdoch awakens alone in a strange hotel to find that he has lost his memory and is wanted for a series of brutal and bizarre murders. While trying to piece together his past, he stumbles upon a fiendish underworld controlled by a group of beings known as The Strangers who possess the ability t β¦o put people to sleep and alter the city and its inhabitants. Now Murdoch must find a way to stop them before they take control of his mind and destroy him. (Read More)
Subgenre: | dystopiablack comedycult film |
Themes: | self sacrificeguiltescapesuicidemurder |
Locations: | space stationouter spacelaboratoryspace |
Period: | future |
Story: | explosive decompressionfloating in spacezero gravityfight the systemmicroscopeidealismsymbolismexistentialismlostsabotageexperimentexploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shotanti herosubjective camera β¦scientistpunched in the facecorpsedreamsurprise endingexplosionphotographfightbloodflashback (See All) |
50 years into the future, the Sun begins to die, and Earth is dying as a result. A team of astronauts is sent to revive the Sun - but the mission fails. Seven years later, a new team is sent to finish the mission as mankind's last hope.
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | self sacrificesuicidemurder |
Locations: | outer spacespace |
Period: | future |
Story: | spaceship settingtrapped in spacespacewalkspacesuitexploding shipastronautsunspacecraftsabotagegardenspaceshipscientistbombfistfightsurprise ending β¦bare chested malefightblood (See All) |
The Earth was ravaged by the Formics, an alien race seemingly determined to destroy humanity. Fifty years later, the people of Earth remain banded together to prevent their own annihilation from this technologically superior alien species. Ender Wiggin, a quiet but brilliant boy, may become the savi β¦or of the human race. He is separated from his beloved sister and his terrifying brother and brought to battle school in orbit around earth. He will be tested and honed into an empathetic killer who begins to despise what he does as he learns to fight in hopes of saving Earth and his family. (Read More)
Themes: | space travelregretself sacrifice |
Locations: | space stationouter spacelaboratory |
Period: | future |
Story: | earth viewed from spacezero gravityspacesuitexploding shipdronespacecraftracecharacter's point of view camera shottrainingspaceshipmontagestrangulationsubjective camerabrawlfistfight β¦dreambeatingsurprise endingexplosionbare chested maletwo word titlefight (See All) |
In the year 2047 a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the long lost starship "Event Horizon". The ship disappeared mysteriously 7 years before on its maiden voyage and with its return comes even more mystery as the crew of the "Lewis and Clark" discover the real truth behind its β¦ disappearance and something even more terrifying. (Read More)
Themes: | guiltsuicide |
Locations: | space stationouter spacespace |
Period: | future |
Story: | explosive decompressionspaceship settingtrapped in spacezero gravityspacesuitexploding shipastronautlostspacecraftburned alivesabotagespaceshipbombcorpsedream β¦explosionbare chested male (See All) |
After saving Xandar from Ronan's wrath, the Guardians are now recognized as heroes. Now the team must help their leader Star Lord (Chris Pratt) uncover the truth behind his true heritage. Along the way, old foes turn to allies and betrayal is blooming. And the Guardians find that they are up against β¦ a devastating new menace who is out to rule the galaxy. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | space travelnear death experienceself sacrificesurveillanceescapesuicidemurder |
Locations: | outer spacespaceforest |
Characters: | reference to god |
Story: | spaceship explosionexplosive decompressionfloating in spaceescape podzero gravityspacesuitexploding shipdronelightaerial shotpunched in the chestastronautexplosivespacecraftscene during opening credits β¦exploding bodyproduct placementtrainingspaceshipanti heromontageambushrobotbombbrawlpunched in the facefistfightsurprise endingexplosionphotographbare chested maleflashbackfight (See All) |
Six astronauts aboard the space station study a sample collected from Mars that could provide evidence for extraterrestrial life on the Red Planet. The crew determines that the sample contains a large, single-celled organism - the first example of life beyond Earth. But..things aren't always what th β¦ey seem. As the crew begins to conduct research, and their methods end up having unintended consequences, the life form proves more intelligent than anyone ever expected. (Read More)
Themes: | self sacrifice |
Locations: | space stationouter spacelaboratoryspace |
Story: | space crewtrapped in spaceescape podbiospherespacewalkzero gravityspacesuitmicroscopeastronautexperimentscientistsurprise endingexplosionblood |
In 2079, in Washington, the ex-CIA Operative Snow is brutally interrogated, accused of treason against the United States. The chief of the secret service Scott Langral believes that he shot the agent Frank in a hotel room. Meanwhile, the idealistic daughter of the president of the USA, Emilie Warnoc β¦k, is visiting MS One, a maximum security prison in outer space expecting to find evidence that the prisoners are actually guinea pigs of a huge corporation. When one of her bodyguards loses a hidden pistol to the dangerous prisoner Hydell, he subdues the staff in the central control room and releases the prisoners, including his brother Alex who becomes the leader of the riot. Now the veteran agent Harry Shaw offers freedom to Snow if he succeeds in rescuing the president's daughter. But the idealistic Emilie does not want to leave MS-One without the hostages. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | surveillancesuicidemurder |
Locations: | space stationouter spacespace |
Period: | future |
Story: | explosive decompressiontrapped in spaceearth viewed from spaceescape podspacesuitexploding shipspacecraftexploding bodyspaceshipstrangulationbombbrawlpunched in the facefistfightcorpse β¦beatingsurprise endingexplosionbare chested maleflashbackfight (See All) |
A massive ball of furry creatures from another world eat their way through a small mid-western town followed by intergalactic bounty hunters opposed only by militant townspeople.
Subgenre: | black comedycult film |
Themes: | space travelnear death experienceescapemurder |
Locations: | outer space |
Story: | earth viewed from spaceexploding shippsychotronicpool tablesocial commentaryspacecraftscene during opening creditsburned alivesabotageexploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shottreespaceshipambushsubjective camera β¦bombcorpsesurprise endingexplosionphotographblood (See All) |
In the distant future high school kids are encouraged to become citizens by joining the military. What they don't know is that they'll soon be engaged in a full scale war against a planet of alien insects. The fight is on to ensure the safety of humanity.
Subgenre: | dystopiablack comedycult film |
Themes: | space travelself sacrificemurder |
Locations: | space stationouter space |
Period: | future |
Story: | floating in spacenuclear explosionexploding shipamputeeaccidental killingspacecraftburned aliveexploding bodytrainingspaceshipscientistpunched in the facecorpsebeatingexplosion β¦bare chested malefightblood (See All) |
This film is set in 2093 and takes place in the same universe as the 'Alien' movies. A group of explorers, including some archaeologists, are on an "undisclosed" mission. They arrive at a moon trillions of miles away from Earth. The team spot what they believe to be signs of civilization. They go to β¦ investigate and find more than just signs, they find conclusive evidence. But some of them have an ulterior motive for being there, including the Weyland Corporation. They believe that this is where the human race actually came from. Things soon turn from excitement to survival once inside their discovery. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | space travelself sacrificeescapesuicidemurder |
Locations: | outer spacelaboratory |
Period: | future |
Story: | spaceship explosiontrapped in spaceescape poddune buggybotanistspacesuitexploding shipmicroscopepool tableburned aliveracesurgeryspaceshipstrangulationscientist β¦robotcorpseexplosionbare chested maleflashbackblood (See All) |
Brent is an American astronaut, part of a team sent to locate missing fellow American astronaut, George Taylor. Following Taylor's known flight trajectory, the search and rescue team crash lands on an unknown planet much like Earth in the year 3955, with Brent being the only survivor of the team. Wh β¦at Brent initially does not know, much like Taylor didn't initially know when he landed here before Brent, is that he has landed back on Earth in the future, in the vicinity of what was New York City. Brent finds evidence that Taylor has been on the planet. In Brent's search for Taylor, he finds that the planet is run by a barbaric race of English speaking apes, whose mission is in part to annihilate the human race. Brent eventually locates some of those humans, who communicate telepathically and who live underground to prevent detection by the apes. These humans, who are in their own way as barbaric as the apes, want in turn to protect their species. Brent has to figure out a way to save himself under the circumstances, which may be more difficult to accomplish in the battle between the dominant species on this planet. (Read More)
Subgenre: | dystopiapost apocalypse |
Themes: | escapemurder |
Locations: | outer space |
Period: | future |
Story: | future shocknuclear bombends with deathnuclear weapondetonatorfight the systemdeath of protagonistpunched in the chestastronautsocial commentaryburialspacecraftburned aliveracetraining β¦strangulationscientistbombbrawlpunched in the facefistfightcorpsebeatingsurprise endingbare chested maleflashbackbloodfight (See All) |
In the not-too-distant future, a less-than-perfect man wants to travel to the stars. Society has categorized Vincent Freeman as less than suitable given his genetic make-up and he has become one of the underclass of humans that are only useful for menial jobs. To move ahead, he assumes the identity β¦of Jerome Morrow, a perfect genetic specimen who is a paraplegic as a result of a car accident. With professional advice, Vincent learns to deceive DNA and urine sample testing. Just when he is finally scheduled for a space mission, his program director is killed and the police begin an investigation, jeopardizing his secret. (Read More)
Subgenre: | dystopiablack comedycult film |
Themes: | space travelsurveillancesuicidemurder |
Locations: | outer spacelaboratoryspace |
Characters: | reference to god |
Period: | future |
Story: | fight the systemmicroscopeidealismastronauttelescopesocial commentaryburned alivesurgerycharacter's point of view camera shotskinny dippingmontagesubjective camerapunched in the facecorpsedream β¦beatingsurprise endingphotographbare chested malebloodflashback (See All) |
In the year 2154, two classes of people exist: the very wealthy, who live on a pristine man-made space station called Elysium, and the rest, who live on an overpopulated, ruined Earth. Secretary Delacourt, a government official, will stop at nothing to enforce anti-immigration laws and preserve the β¦luxurious lifestyle of the citizens of Elysium. That doesn't stop the people of Earth from trying to get in by any means they can. When unlucky Max is backed into a corner, he agrees to take on a daunting mission that, if successful, will not only save his life but could bring equality to these polarized worlds. (Read More)
Subgenre: | dystopia |
Themes: | self sacrificesurveillancemurder |
Locations: | space stationouter spacespace |
Period: | future |
Story: | earth viewed from spacedeath by explosiondroidfight the systemexploding shipdronedeath of protagonistexplosivesocial commentaryspacecraftsurgeryexploding bodyspaceshipanti herosubjective camera β¦robotbrawlpunched in the facefistfightsurprise endingexplosionphotographbare chested malefightflashbackblood (See All) |
When Adams and his crew are sent to investigate the silence from a planet inhabited by scientists, he finds all but two have died. Dr. Morbius and his daughter Altaira have somehow survived a hideous monster which roams the planet. Unknown to Adams, Morbius has made a discovery, and has no intention β¦ of sharing it (or his daughter!) with anyone. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedycult film |
Themes: | space travelself sacrificemurder |
Locations: | outer spacelaboratoryspace |
Story: | disobeying ordersmicroscopeburialspacecraftsabotagegardenexploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shotskinny dippingspaceshipsubjective camerascientistrobotsurprise ending |
The general public is concerned over having Superman on their planet and letting the "Dark Knight" - Batman - pursue the streets of Gotham. While this is happening, a power-phobic Batman tries to attack Superman.,Meanwhile Superman tries to settle on a decision, and Lex Luthor, the criminal mastermi β¦nd and millionaire, tries to use his own advantages to fight the "Man of Steel". (Read More)
Themes: | near death experienceself sacrificesurveillanceescapemurder |
Locations: | outer spacelaboratoryforest |
Story: | floating in spaceamerican flagnuclear explosionexploding shipdroneaerial shotdeath of protagonistpunched in the chestexplosivescene during opening creditsburned aliveexperimentexploding bodyproduct placementtraining β¦spaceshipanti heromontagestrangulationambushscientistbombbrawlpunched in the facefistfightcorpsedreambeatingsurprise endingexplosionphotographbare chested maleflashbackfightblood (See All) |
One choice can transform you-or it can destroy you. But every choice has consequences, and as unrest surges in the factions all around her, Tris Prior must continue trying to save those she loves--and herself--while grappling with haunting questions of grief and forgiveness, identity and loyalty, po β¦litics and love. Tris's initiation day should have been marked by celebration and victory with her chosen faction; instead, the day ended with unspeakable horrors. War now looms as conflict between the factions and their ideologies grows. And in times of war, sides must be chosen, secrets will emerge, and choices will become even more irrevocable--and even more powerful. Transformed by her own decisions but also by haunting grief and guilt, radical new discoveries, and shifting relationships. Tris must fully embrace her Divergence, even if she does not know what she may lose by doing so. (Read More)
Subgenre: | dystopiapost apocalypse |
Themes: | regretnear death experienceself sacrificesurveillanceguiltescapesuicidemurder |
Locations: | laboratoryforest |
Story: | domefight the systemgreenhouseidealismaerial shotpunched in the chestsocial commentarysabotageexperimentgardenambushscientistbrawlpunched in the facefistfight β¦corpsedreambeatingsurprise endingexplosionbare chested malefightflashbackblood (See All) |
Two decades after the freak alien invasion that nearly destroyed mankind a new threat emerges. This Alien mothership is more than twice the size as the last one and once again, the world's armies must band together to save the world. Do they have enough firepower or will this battle change and will β¦aliens take over? (Read More)
Themes: | space travelnear death experienceself sacrificesurveillanceescapemurder |
Locations: | outer spacelaboratory |
Story: | saturn the planetearth viewed from spaceamerican flagnuclear bombdisobeying ordersspacesuitexploding shipdroneplantaerial shotspacecraftexploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shotspaceshipstrangulation β¦ambushsubjective camerascientistbombpunched in the facesurprise endingexplosionphotograph (See All) |
57 years after Ellen Ripley had a close encounter with the reptilian alien creature from the first movie, she is called back, this time, to help a group of highly trained colonial marines fight off against the sinister extraterrestrials. But this time, the aliens have taken over a space colony on th β¦e moon LV-426. When the colonial marines are called upon to search the deserted space colony, they later find out that they are up against more than what they bargained for. Using specially modified machine guns and enough firepower, it's either fight or die as the space marines battle against the aliens. As the Marines do their best to defend themselves, Ripley must attempt to protect a young girl who is the sole survivor of the decimated space colony. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | space travelself sacrifice |
Locations: | outer spacelaboratoryspace |
Period: | future |
Story: | spaceship explosiontrapped in spacedeath by explosionnuclear explosiondisobeying ordersspacesuitexploding shiporchestral music scorespacecraftburned aliveexploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shotspaceshipsubjective camerarobot β¦explosionbare chested malefightblood (See All) |
Jenny Hayden never did get over the death of her husband. So when an alien life form decides to model "himself" on the husband, Jenny is understandably confused if not terrified. The alien, or Starman, as he is called, has a deadline to meet, and kidnaps Jenny in order to meet it.
Subgenre: | black comedycult film |
Themes: | escape |
Mood: | bittersweet |
Locations: | outer spacelaboratoryforest |
Story: | saturn the planettragic endingpunched in the chestsocial commentaryspacecraftcharacter's point of view camera shotproduct placementsubjective camerascientistbrawlpunched in the facefistfightcorpsebeatingsurprise ending β¦explosionphotographbare chested malefight (See All) |
All looks lost for the Rebellion against the Empire as they learn of the existence of a new super weapon, the Death Star. Once a possible weakness in its construction is uncovered, the Rebel Alliance must set out on a desperate mission to steal the plans for the Death Star. The future of the entire β¦galaxy now rests upon its success. (Read More)
Themes: | space travelself sacrificeescapemurder |
Locations: | space stationouter spacespace |
Period: | future |
Story: | escape poddroiddisobeying ordersfight the systemexploding shiptragic endingaerial shotdeath of protagonistlostsocial commentaryspacecraftsabotageexploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shotspaceship β¦anti herostrangulationambushsubjective camerascientistrobotbombbrawlcorpseexplosiontwo word titleflashbackfight (See All) |
After the earth-shattering revelations of INSURGENT, Tris must escape with Four and go beyond the wall enclosing Chicago. For the first time ever, they will leave the only city and family they have ever known. Once outside, old discoveries are quickly rendered meaningless with the revelation of shoc β¦king new truths. Tris and Four must quickly decide who they can trust as a ruthless battle ignites beyond the walls of Chicago which threatens all of humanity. In order to survive, Tris will be forced to make impossible choices about courage, allegiance, sacrifice and love. (Read More)
Subgenre: | dystopiapost apocalypse |
Themes: | near death experiencesurveillanceescapemurder |
Locations: | forest |
Period: | future |
Story: | explosive decompressiondetonatorfight the systemdroneaerial shotpunched in the chestexplosivesocial commentarysabotageexperimentcharacter's point of view camera shottraininganti heroambushsubjective camera β¦scientistbombbrawlpunched in the facefistfightcorpsebeatingsurprise endingexplosionbare chested malefightblood (See All) |
The year is 2071. Following a terrorist bombing, a deadly virus is released on the populace of Mars and the government has issued a 300 million woo-long reward, the largest bounty in history, for the capture of whoever is behind it. The bounty hunter crew of the spaceship Bebop; Spike, Faye, Jet and β¦ Ed, take the case with hopes of cashing in the bounty. However, the mystery surrounding the man responsible, Vincent, goes deeper than they ever imagined, and they aren't the only ones hunting him. The original creators of the virus have dispatched Electra to deal with Vincent and take out anyone who may stumble on the truth behind him. As the hunt for the man with no past and no future continues to escalate, they begin to question what about the world is reality and what is a dream as the line between sanity and insanity becomes more apparent. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedycult film |
Themes: | space travelnear death experienceescapemurder |
Locations: | outer spacelaboratory |
Period: | future |
Story: | detonatormicroscopeexistentialismspacecraftcard gamecharacter's point of view camera shotproduct placementspaceshipanti heromontagesubjective camerascientistbombbrawlpunched in the face β¦fistfightcorpsedreamsurprise endingexplosionbare chested malefightflashbackblood (See All) |
Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind. As the journey finally brings them face to face, Caesar and β¦ the Colonel are pitted against each other in an epic battle that will determine the fate of both their species and the future of the planet. (Read More)
Subgenre: | dystopiapost apocalypse |
Themes: | near death experienceself sacrificeescapesuicidemurder |
Locations: | forest |
Period: | future |
Story: | american flagtragic endingaerial shotdeath of protagonistsocial commentaryburialsabotageflowerexploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shottreemontagestrangulationambushsubjective camera β¦brawlfistfightcorpsedreambeatingsurprise endingexplosionphotographbare chested malebloodflashbackfight (See All) |
When John Connor ('Jason Clarke (I)' (qv)), leader of the human resistance, sends Sgt. Kyle Reese ('Jai Courtney' (qv)) back to 1984 to protect Sarah Connor ('Emilia Clarke' (qv)) and safeguard the future, an unexpected turn of events creates a fractured time-line. Now, Sgt. Reese finds himself in a β¦ new and unfamiliar version of the past, where he is faced with unlikely allies, including the Guardian ('Arnold Schwarzenegger' (qv)), dangerous new enemies, and an unexpected new mission: To reset the future... (Read More)
Subgenre: | post apocalypse |
Themes: | self sacrificemurder |
Locations: | laboratory |
Period: | future |
Story: | nuclear explosiondetonatorfight the systemdronepunched in the chestsocial commentaryscene during opening creditsexploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shotproduct placementambushsubjective camerascientistrobotbomb β¦brawlpunched in the facefistfightcorpsebeatingsurprise endingexplosionphotographbare chested maletwo word titleflashback (See All) |
High school outcasts stumble upon an old alien ship, where they acquire superpowers and are dubbed the Power Rangers. Learning that an old enemy of the previous generation has returned to exact vegenance, the group must harness their powers and use them to work together and save the world.
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | near death experienceself sacrificeescapemurder |
Locations: | outer spaceforest |
Story: | floating in spaceearth viewed from spacezero gravitydetonatoraerial shotpunched in the chestexplosivespacecraftsabotageexploding bodyproduct placementskinny dippingtrainingspaceshipanti hero β¦montageambushrobotbrawlpunched in the facefistfightcorpsebeatingsurprise endingexplosionphotographbare chested malefight (See All) |
After stopping off at Starbase Yorktown, a remote outpost on the fringes of Federation space, the USS Enterprise, halfway into their five-year mission, is destroyed by an unstoppable wave of unknown aliens. With the crew stranded on an unknown planet and with no apparent means of rescue, they find t β¦hemselves fighting against a ruthless enemy with a well-earned hatred of the Federation and everything it stands for. Only a rebellious alien warrior can help them reunite and leave the planet to stop this deadly menace from beginning a possible galactic war. (Read More)
Themes: | space travelnear death experienceself sacrificeescapemurder |
Locations: | space stationouter spacespaceforest |
Story: | explosive decompressionfloating in spaceescape podsearch and rescuezero gravityexploding shipdroneaerial shotpunched in the chestspacecraftspaceshipmontagestrangulationambushbrawl β¦punched in the facefistfightcorpseexplosionphotographbare chested malefight (See All) |
In the year 3028 A.D., Earth is being attacked by the Drej, which are aliens made of pure energy! The Drej mother-ship destroys Earth with an energy beam just as hundreds of space vehicles manage to escape with the last of mankind aboard! One of the escapees is Sam's young son Cale, who carries with β¦ him a ring given to him by his father. Fifteen years later, Cale works on a salvage station, eking out a rough life and hating his father for having disappeared aboard the Titan so long ago. Without a home planet, surviving humans have been reduced to outer space drifters and are constantly bullied and looked down on by other space-faring races. A human captain named Joseph Korso and his pilot Akima seek out Cale and explain that he must help them find the Titan which contains a mechanism that will create a new Earth and therefore unite all of humanity. Meanwhile, the Drej wants to find the Titan so that they can destroy it. With Korso's help, Cale discovers that the ring his father gave to him contains a genetically encoded map to the Titan, and thus begins his race across the universe with Korso and his ship and crew, including Preed, a wisecracking rat-like humanoid, Gune, an eccentric, green-skinned scientist, and Stith, a tough, hard-as-nails weapons expert who resembles something of a kangaroo. Before long, Cale and Akima finds out that Korso is searching for the Titan in order to hand it over to the Drej. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | space travelself sacrificeescapemurder |
Locations: | space stationouter spacespace |
Period: | future |
Story: | escape podzero gravityspacesuitexploding shipspacecraftraceexploding bodyspaceshipanti heroscientistbombbrawlfistfightbeatingexplosion β¦bare chested malefightblood (See All) |
Jupiter Jones was born under a night sky, with signs predicting that she was destined for great things. Now grown, Jupiter dreams of the stars but wakes up to the cold reality of a job cleaning other people's houses and an endless run of bad breaks. Only when Caine Wise, a genetically engineered ex- β¦military hunter, arrives on Earth to track her down does Jupiter begin to glimpse the fate that has been waiting for her all along - her genetic signature marks her as next in line for an extraordinary inheritance that could alter the balance of the cosmos. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | space travelnear death experienceescapemurder |
Locations: | outer space |
Story: | saturn the planetfloating in spaceearth viewed from spacespacesuitexploding shipdronetelescopehonorspacecraftproduct placementspaceshipanti heromontageambushrobot β¦brawlfistfightsurprise endingexplosionbare chested maletwo word titlefight (See All) |
After stealing a mysterious orb in the far reaches of outer space, Peter Quill from Earth, is now the main target of a manhunt led by the villain known as Ronan the Accuser. To help fight Ronan and his team and save the galaxy from his power, Quill creates a team of space heroes known as the "Guardi β¦ans of the Galaxy" to save the world. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedycult film |
Themes: | space travelnear death experienceself sacrificesurveillanceescapesuicidemurder |
Locations: | outer spacespace |
Story: | escape podzero gravityexploding shiplightspacecraftscene during opening creditsexperimentexploding bodytreespaceshipanti heromontagestrangulationbombbrawl β¦punched in the facefistfightsurprise endingexplosionbare chested maleflashbackfight (See All) |
Southland Tales is an ensemble piece set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. Boxer Santaros is an action star who's stricken with amnesia. His life intertwines with Krysta Now, an adult film star develo β¦ping her own reality television project, and Ronald Taverner, a Hermosa Beach police officer who holds the key to a vast conspiracy. (Read More)
Subgenre: | dystopiablack comedycult film |
Themes: | self sacrificesurveillanceescapesuicidemurder |
Locations: | outer space |
Period: | future |
Story: | american flagnuclear explosionnuclear weaponfight the systemtragic endinglightaccidental killingaerial shotpunched in the chesttelescopesocial commentarycharacter's point of view camera shotproduct placementanti heromontage β¦ambushsubjective camerascientistbrawlpunched in the facefistfightcorpsedreambeatingsurprise endingexplosionbare chested maletwo word titlebloodflashbackfight (See All) |
Two artificial intelligence engineers come together as they work to create the first ever self-aware artificial intelligence. A veteran AI engineer secretly hopes to develop technology to help his diseased daughter, even if it means funding comes from the powerful Ministry of Defence (MoD). His new β¦partner, a young woman gifted in the field of AI, is brought on after her breakthroughs are recognized by the MoD. Things go wrong when the MoD takes over and advances the researchers' work to the next level, teaching the AI to kill and follow MoD instructions with its new and nearly indestructible body. (Read More)
Subgenre: | dystopiablack comedy |
Themes: | self sacrificesurveillanceescapemurder |
Locations: | laboratory |
Story: | fight the systemamputeesocial commentaryburned aliveexperimentsurgerycharacter's point of view camera shottrainingmontagestrangulationambushsubjective camerascientistrobotbrawl β¦fistfightcorpsesurprise endingexplosionbare chested malefightflashbackblood (See All) |
In Johannesburg, the police department reduced the high rating of criminality using robots from the Tetravaal Company, designed by the engineer Deon Wilson. The former military Vincent Moore is envious of Deon, since he has developed another project called Moose, but neither Tetravaal nor the police β¦ department is interested. Deon has just developed an Artificial Intelligence but the Tetravaal's CEO Michelle Bradley asks him to abort the project. Deon decides to bring the damaged Robot 22 that was sent to be crushed to test his A.I. However he is kidnapped by the criminals Ninja, Yo-Landi and Amerika that want him to stop the robot cops. When they see the damaged robot in the van, they force Deon to program it to heist banks with them and they call it Chappie. However, Chappie acts like a child and need to be trained to learn and grow. Meanwhile Vincent follows Deon and plots an evil scheme to activate his robot. (Read More)
Subgenre: | black comedy |
Themes: | self sacrificesurveillanceescapemurder |
Locations: | laboratory |
Period: | future |
Story: | detonatorhit with a shoveldronesocial commentaryburialsabotageexploding bodycharacter's point of view camera shotproduct placementtrainingmontagestrangulationambushsubjective camerarobot β¦bombfistfightcorpsebeatingsurprise endingexplosionphotographbare chested malebloodflashback (See All) |
The Solaris mission has established a base on a planet that appears to host some kind of intelligence, but the details are hazy and very secret. After the mysterious demise of one of the three scientists on the base, the main character is sent out to replace him. He finds the station run-down and th β¦e two remaining scientists cold and secretive. When he also encounters his wife who has been dead for ten years, he begins to appreciate the baffling nature of the alien intelligence. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | space travelself sacrificeguiltlonelinessescapesuicide |
Locations: | space stationouter spacelaboratoryspace |
Period: | future |
Story: | trapped in spacespacesuitexistentialismastronautspacecraftscientistcorpsesurprise endingphotographbloodflashback |
It's been seventeen years since Leo Barnes (Frank Grillo) stopped himself from a regrettable act of revenge on Purge Night. Now serving as head of security for Senator Charlie Roan (Elizabeth Mitchell), his mission is to protect her in a run for president and survive the annual ritual that targets t β¦he poor and innocent. But when a betrayal forces them onto the streets of D.C. on the one night when no help is available, they must stay alive until dawn...or both be sacrificed for their sins against the state. (Read More)
Subgenre: | dystopiablack comedy |
Themes: | near death experienceself sacrificesurveillanceescapemurder |
Story: | american flagdetonatorfight the systemdroneaerial shotpunched in the chestsocial commentaryburned aliveexploding bodyproduct placementanti heromontageambushbombbrawl β¦punched in the facefistfightcorpsebeatingexplosionphotographbare chested malebloodfightflashback (See All) |
When the USS Enterprise crew is called back home, they find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization has detonated the fleet and everything it stands for, leaving our world in a state of crisis. With a personal score to settle, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone worl β¦d to capture a one-man weapon of mass destruction. As our space heroes are propelled into an epic chess game of life and death, love will be challenged, friendships will be torn apart, and sacrifices must be made for the only family Kirk has left: his crew. (Read More)
Themes: | space travelself sacrificesurveillancesuicidemurder |
Locations: | space stationouter spacespace |
Story: | escape podspacewalkdisobeying orderszero gravityspacesuitexploding shipmetaphordeath of protagonistspacecraftsabotageexploding bodyspaceshipanti herostrangulationscientist β¦brawlpunched in the facefistfightbeatingexplosionbare chested malefight (See All) |