Category Archives: Sci-Fi
Welcome to Willits
Release 2016
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Director: Trevor Ryan
Writers: Tim Ryan
Stars: Dolph Lundgren, Karrueche Tran, Chris Zylka, Garrett Clayton, Anastasia Baranova
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3074952/
Deep in the Northern California woods, in the heart of the notorious Emerald Triangle, lies a remote cabin. The residents struggle to fight off the repeated attacks and abductions by mysterious creatures that have plagued them for years. When a local pot farmer is caught up with a wayward group of campers the situation quickly escalates into total carnage.
Realive
Release 2016
Genre Sci-Fi
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Director: Mateo Gil
Stars: Tom Hughes, Charlotte Le Bon, Oona Chaplin, Barry Ward, Julio Perillán
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4074928/
Marc (Tom Hughes) is diagnosed with a disease and is given one year left to live. Unable to accept his own end, he decides to freeze his body. Sixty years later, in the year 2084, he becomes the first man to be revived in history. It is then he discovers that the love of his life, Naomi (Oona Chaplin), has accompanied him this entire time in a way that he'd never expected.
Ghost in the Shell
Release 2017
Genre Action, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Rupert Sanders
Writers: Shirow Masamune, Jamie Moss, William Wheeler, Ehren Kruger
Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Pilou Asbæk, Takeshi Kitano, Juliette Binoche, Michael Pitt
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1219827/
In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: A human saved from a terrible crash, who is cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals.
Monolith(HC)
Release 2016
Genre Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Ivan Silvestrini
Writers: Elena Bucaccio, Roberto Recchioni, Stefano Sardo, Ivan Silvestrini, Mauro Uzzeo
Stars: Katrina Bowden, Jay Hayden, Damon Dayoub, Brandon W. Jones, Katherine Kelly Lang
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4711924/
A mother and her son plan a surprise visit to Los Angeles to see her husband/his father. Halfway there they get into a terrible accident in the middle of nowhere and now must fight to survive.
Colossal
Release 2016
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Director: Nacho Vigalondo
Stars: Anne Hathaway, Jason Sudeikis, Austin Stowell, Tim Blake Nelson, Dan Stevens
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4680182/
Gloria is an out-of-work party girl forced to leave her life in NY and move back home. When reports surface that a giant creature is destroying Seoul, she gradually comes to the realization that she is somehow connected to this phenomenon.
The Void
Release 2016
Genre Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Jeremy Gillespie, Steven Kostanski
Stars: Aaron Poole, Kenneth Welsh, Daniel Fathers, Kathleen Munroe, Ellen Wong
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4255304/
Shortly after delivering a patient to an understaffed hospital, a police officer experiences strange and violent occurrences seemingly linked to a group of mysterious hooded figures.
The Dark Tapes
Release 2017
Genre Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Vincent J. Guastini, Michael McQuown
Writers: Michael McQuown
Stars: Emilia Ares Zoryan, Danielle Baez, Katelyn Bailey, David Banks, Jonathan Biver
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5068650/
A genre-defying mixture of horror, sci-fi, myth, mystery and thrills told as four interlocking tales in one intelligent anthology. Ghosts, spirits, creatures, demons and more from the paranormal world collide with rational curiosity.
Logan
Release 2017
Genre Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
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Director: James Mangold
Writers: James Mangold, Scott Frank, Michael Green, Craig Kyle, John Romita Sr., Roy Thomas, Herb Trimpe, Len Wein, Christopher Yost
Stars: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Dafne Keen, Boyd Holbrook, Stephen Merchant
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3315342/
In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X somewhere on the Mexican border. However, Logan's attempts to hide from the world and his legacy are upended when a young mutant arrives, pursued by dark forces.
Aftermath(2017)
Release 2017
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Director: Elliott Lester
Writers: Javier Gullón
Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Maggie Grace, Kevin Zegers, Scoot McNairy, Hannah Ware
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4581576/
Two strangers' lives become inextricably bound together after a devastating plane crash.
Kong: Skull Island
Release 2017
Genre Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
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Director: Jordan Vogt-Roberts
Writers: Dan Gilroy, Max Borenstein, Derek Connolly, John Gatins, Merian C. Cooper, Edgar Wallace
Stars: Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson, John C. Reilly, John Goodman
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3731562/
A team of scientists explore an uncharted island in the Pacific, venturing into the domain of the mighty Kong, and must fight to escape a primal Eden.