Movie List for "sci fi"

Narcopolis (2015)

In the near future, Frank Grieves is a new breed of police officer working in a city where all recreational drugs are legal. When he is taken off a case involving an unidentified corpse, he discovers that legalization has come at a price. Year 2015.

Generes: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Justin Trefgarne
Writer: Justin Trefgarne
Actors: James Callis, Kerry Shale, Harry Lloyd, Elodie Yung

Ghost in the Shell (2017)

In the near future, Major Mira Killian 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. Year 2017.

Generes: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Rupert Sanders
Writer: Shirow Masamune (based on the comic “The Ghost in the Shell” by), Jamie Moss (screenplay by), William Wheeler (screenplay by), Ehren Kruger (screenplay by)
Actors: Scarlett Johansson, Pilou Asbæk, Takeshi Kitano, Juliette Binoche

The Lazarus Effect (2015)

A group of medical researchers discover a way to bring dead patients back to life. Year 2015.

Generes: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: David Gelb
Writer: Luke Dawson, Jeremy Slater
Actors: Mark Duplass, Olivia Wilde, Sarah Bolger, Evan Peters

The Dead Room (2015)

When a terrified family flees a desolate southern New Zealand farmhouse, two cynical scientists and a young psychic are sent to investigate their claims of a haunting. There they encounter … Year 2015.

Generes: Horror, Thriller
Director: Jason Stutter
Writer: Kevin Stevens, Jason Stutter
Actors: Jed Brophy, Jeffrey Thomas, Laura Petersen, Carolyn McLaughlin

Wonder Woman (2017)

When a pilot crashes and tells of conflict in the outside world, Diana, an Amazonian warrior in training, leaves home to fight a war, discovering her full powers and true destiny. Year 2017.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, War
Director: Patty Jenkins
Writer: Allan Heinberg (screenplay by), Zack Snyder (story by), Allan Heinberg (story by), Jason Fuchs (story by), William Moulton Marston (Wonder Woman created by)
Actors: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Connie Nielsen, Robin Wright

Marjorie Prime (2017)

A service that provides holographic recreations of deceased loved ones allows a woman to come face-to-face with the younger version of her late husband. Year 2017.

Generes: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Director: Michael Almereyda
Writer: Michael Almereyda (written for the screen by), Jordan Harrison (based on the play by)
Actors: Stephanie Andujar, Hana Colley, Geena Davis, Hannah Gross

Freaks of Nature (2015)

In the town of Dillford, humans, vampires and zombies were all living in peace – until the alien apocalypse arrived. Now three teenagers – one human, one vampire, and one zombie – have to team up to figure out how to get rid of the visitors. Year 2015.

Generes: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: Robbie Pickering
Writer: Oren Uziel (screenplay)
Actors: Nicholas Braun, Mackenzie Davis, Josh Fadem, Denis Leary

Kong: Skull Island (2017)

After the Vietnam war, a team of scientists explores an uncharted island in the Pacific, venturing into the domain of the mighty Kong, and must fight to escape a primal Eden. Year 2017.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Director: Jordan Vogt-Roberts
Writer: Dan Gilroy (screenplay by), Max Borenstein (screenplay by), Derek Connolly (screenplay by), John Gatins (story by)
Actors: Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson, John C. Reilly

Occupation (2018)

A small group of town residents have to band together after a devastating ground invasion. As they struggle to survive, they realize they must stay one step ahead of their attackers, and work together for a chance to strike back. Year 2018.

Generes: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Director: Luke Sparke
Writer: Luke Sparke, Felix Williamson (additional dialogue)
Actors: Dan Ewing, Temuera Morrison, Stephany Jacobsen, Rhiannon Fish

Beyond the Edge (2016)

A scientist and a pilot volunteer for a high profile mission to reach the end of the universe. After 13 years, the ship crashes through the end of the universe and into the unknown. Year 2016.

Generes: Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Thomas Zellen
Writer: Jordan Champine, Thomas Zellen
Actors: Casper Van Dien, Sean Maher, Adrienne Barbeau, Eden Riegel

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)

Fearing that the actions of Superman are left unchecked, Batman takes on the Man of Steel, while the world wrestles with what kind of a hero it really needs. Year 2016.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Director: Zack Snyder
Writer: Chris Terrio, David S. Goyer, Bob Kane (Batman created by), Bill Finger (Batman created by), Jerry Siegel (Superman created by), Joe Shuster (Superman created by), William Moulton Marston (character created by: Wonder Woman)
Actors: Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Jesse Eisenberg

Antibirth (2016)

In a desolate community full of drug-addled Marines and rumors of kidnapping, a wild-eyed stoner named Lou wakes up after a wild night of partying with symptoms of a strange illness and … Year 2016.

Generes: Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Director: Danny Perez
Writer: Danny Perez
Actors: Natasha Lyonne, Chloë Sevigny, Meg Tilly, Mark Webber

The World’s End (2013)

Five friends who reunite in an attempt to top their epic pub crawl from twenty years earlier unwittingly become humanity’s only hope for survival. Year 2013.

Generes: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Director: Edgar Wright
Writer: Simon Pegg, Edgar Wright
Actors: Thomas Law, Zachary Bailess, Jasper Levine, James Tarpey

Z for Zachariah (2015)

In the wake of a disaster that wipes out most of civilization, two men and a young woman find themselves in an emotionally charged love triangle as the last known survivors. Year 2015.

Generes: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Craig Zobel
Writer: Nissar Modi (screenplay), Robert C. O’Brien (novel)
Actors: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Margot Robbie, Chris Pine

Jurassic World (2015)

A new theme park, built on the original site of Jurassic Park, creates a genetically modified hybrid dinosaur, the Indominus Rex, which escapes containment and goes on a killing spree. Year 2015.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Director: Colin Trevorrow
Writer: Rick Jaffa (screenplay by), Amanda Silver (screenplay by), Colin Trevorrow (screenplay by), Derek Connolly (screenplay by), Rick Jaffa (story by), Amanda Silver (story by), Michael Crichton (based on the characters created by)
Actors: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Irrfan Khan, Vincent D’Onofrio

Lucy in the Sky (2019)

Astronaut Lucy Cola returns to Earth after a transcendent experience during a mission to space, and begins to lose touch with reality in a world that now seems too small. Year 2019.

Generes: Drama, Sci-Fi
Director: Noah Hawley
Writer: Brian C. Brown (story by), Elliott DiGuiseppi (story by), Noah Hawley (revisions by), Elliott DiGuiseppi, Brian C. Brown
Actors: Natalie Portman, Jon Hamm, Zazie Beetz, Dan Stevens