Sci-Fi

Wonderland

Wonderland

Wonderland, James Coxs 2003 crime-drama, offers a gritty, unvarnished account of the so-called Wonderland Murders that shocked Los Angeles in 1981. Told with a Rashomon-like flip between perspectives, the movie tracks the last days of porn legend John Holmes as his life plunges into drugs, treachery, and deadly street violence. Although it barely broke even […]

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Survive

Survive

Introduction Survive is a survival drama and psychological thriller film directed by Frédéric Jardin, which will premiere in 2024. The film revolves around a family’s adventure and explores their struggle with survival as they are left at sea and land up in a barren world after a galaxy-changing event takes place. Unlike other action-packed disaster

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Interstellar

Interstellar

Synopsis In 2014, Christopher Nolan directed Interstellar, a science fiction film he co-wrote with his brother Jonathan Nolan that featured actors Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, and Michael Caine. The film is set in a dystopian future where climate change renders Earth increasingly uninhabitable. It follows the journeys of a group of astronauts who

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Rim of the World

Rim of the World

“Rim of the World” is a 2019 American science fiction adventure film directed by McG of Charlie’s Angels and The Babysitter fame, with the screenplay by Zack Stentz. The movie attempts to blend the allure of 1980s children’s adventure films with contemporary alien invasion stories. Although the film did not receive particularly positive reviews, it

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The Darkest Minds

The Darkest Minds

The Darkest Minds (2018), directed by Jennifer Yuh Nelson in her live-action debut, attempts to harness the political commentary and emotional weight present in other franchises like The Hunger Games or Divergent, but places an added twist of supernatural abilities, government conspiracy, and teenage rebellion. While the film didn’t capture the public’s attention, it stands

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The Kitchen

The Kitchen

In a period where science fiction often depicts futures that are dystopian, sarcastically technologically advanced, and emotionally lifeless, The Kitchen (2023) stands out with its emotion-driven beauty while still being part of the genre. This British dystopian drama, directed by Kibwe Tavares and Daniel Kaluuya, places focus on a near-future London struggling with gentrification, systemic

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The Mist

The Mist

Summary In The Mist movie, it commenses with a terrifying supernatural horror which is directed by Frank Darabont. It was released in 2007. Thereshock Mist has an adaptation based novella from Stephen King. The Story line does touch the very essence of supercreatures but goes much deeper compared to other supernatural films. It examines the

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Gravity

Gravity

Synopsis Alfonso Cuarón directed Gravity, a science fiction thriller featuring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney. The film weaves a captivating tale about survival in space, filled with breathtaking visuals and emotional depth. Set in 2013, the film incorporates advanced visual effects and a sparse storyline, which immerses the audience in the traumatic experience of resiliency

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Infinite

Infinite

Summary Directed by Antoine Fuqua, Infinite is a 2021 science fiction action thriller film which is based on the novel ‘The Reincarnationist Papers’ by D. Eric Maikranz published in 2009. The film excavates deeper into topics of reincarnation, memories, identity, and the relentless battle between order and chaos. The film begins with Evan McCauley, a

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