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Science Fiction movies

Futuristic concepts, space exploration, and advanced technology that challenge our understanding of what is possible.

Subgenres include: Epic Sci-Fi, Space Sci-Fi, Dystopian Sci-Fi.

211. PG: Psycho Goreman

PG: Psycho Goreman
Science Fiction Comedy Horror Alien Contact Sci-Fi Parody
6.3
20201h 35minCanada
Director: Steven Kostanski

Overview

Siblings Mimi and Luke unwittingly resurrect an ancient alien overlord. Using a magical amulet, they force the monster to obey their childish whims, and accidentally attract a rogues’ gallery of intergalactic assassins to small-town suburbia.

Themes

Family loyalty under pressure, Trust vs manipulation, Alien invasion in suburbia, External threat disrupts everyday life, Children controlling danger, Power corrupts relationships

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212. Synchronic

Synchronic
Horror Science Fiction Thriller Supernatural Horror Time Travel Sci-Fi
6.2
20201h 41minUnited States
Director: Aaron Moorhead

Overview

Two New Orleans paramedics' lives are ripped apart after encountering a series of horrific deaths linked to a designer drug with bizarre, otherworldly effects.

Themes

Time as weapon, Family dissolution under crisis, Designer drug ethics, Caregiver under pressure, Unreliable time perception, Obsession with time, Mortality and memory

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Netflix
Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
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213. Fatman

Fatman
Drama Thriller Action Fantasy Crime
5.9
20201h 40minUnited States, United Kingdom
Director: Eshom Nelms

Overview

A rowdy, unorthodox Santa Claus is fighting to save his declining business. Meanwhile, Billy, a neglected and precocious 12 year old, hires a hit man to kill Santa after receiving a lump of coal in his stocking.

Themes

"movie: fatman. genres: drama, Thriller, Action, Fantasy, Crime, Comedy, Science fiction, Drama, Thriller, Action, Fantasy, Crime, Comedy, Science fiction main themes: hitman, Holiday, Santa claus, Hitman, Holiday, Santa claus full keywords list: hitman, Holiday, Santa claus, Dark comedy, North pole, Evil child, Christmas. concept analysis: the film explores the consequences of neglect and the moral decay of youth in a consumer-driven society. it juxtaposes the spirit of christmas with the darker impulses of revenge and violence, Ultimately advocating for redemption and the importance of addressing negative behaviors."

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214. Love and Monsters

Love and Monsters
Comedy Adventure Science Fiction Action Survival Adventure
6.9
20201h 49minUnited States
Director: Michael Matthews

Overview

Seven years since the Monsterpocalypse began, Joel Dawson has been living underground in order to survive. But after reconnecting over radio with his high school girlfriend Aimee, Joel decides to venture out to reunite with her, despite all the dangerous monsters that stand in his way.

Themes

Survival under pressure, Trust and betrayal, Coming of age resilience, Intercolony cooperation, Rebuilding communities after disaster, Found family under threat

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
fuboTV
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215. Books of Blood

Books of Blood
Horror Science Fiction Supernatural Horror Hard Sci-Fi
5.6
20201h 47minUnited States
Director: Brannon Braga

Overview

A journey into uncharted and forbidden territory through three tales tangled in space and time.

Themes

"movie: books of blood. genres: horror, Science fiction, Horror, Science fiction main themes: horror anthology, Horror anthology full keywords list: horror anthology. concept analysis: the film interrogates how grief and the hunger for narrative can corrode ethics, Turning storytelling into an act of possession that consumes both teller and subject. it suggests that people will trade bodily autonomy and moral truth for solace or myth, And that stories—once embodied—both heal and mutilate."

Available on

Hulu
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216. Black Box

Black Box
Horror Science Fiction Psychological Horror AI Sci-Fi
6.2
20201h 40minUnited States
Director: Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour, Jr.

Overview

After losing his wife and his memory in a car accident, a single father undergoes an experimental treatment that causes him to question who he really is.

Themes

Identity through memory, Memory technology unreliability, Memory engineering ethics, Caregiver responsibility neglect, Deception in medicine, Trauma echoes memory

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
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217. Possessor

Possessor
Horror Thriller Science Fiction Psychological Horror AI Sci-Fi
6.5
20201h 43minAustralia, Canada
Director: Brandon Cronenberg

Overview

Tasya Vos, an elite corporate assassin, uses brain-implant technology to take control of other people’s bodies to terminate high profile targets. As she sinks deeper into her latest assignment, Vos becomes trapped inside a mind that threatens to obliterate her.

Themes

Family ties vs professional duty, Identity fragmentation under pressure, Corporate control via mind-implant, Self-division under role-play, Ethics of host manipulation, Attachments vs duty

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
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218. Save Yourselves!

Save Yourselves!
Comedy Science Fiction High-Concept Comedy Alien Invasion Sci-Fi
5.8
20201h 33minUnited States
Director: Alex Huston Fischer

Overview

A young Brooklyn couple head upstate to disconnect from their phones and reconnect with themselves. Cut off from their devices, they miss the news that the planet is under attack.

Themes

"movie: save yourselves!. genres: comedy, Science fiction, Comedy, Science fiction main themes: alien invasion, Brooklyn, New york city, Woman director, Alien invasion, Brooklyn, New york city, Woman director full keywords list: alien invasion, Brooklyn, New york city, Woman director, Alternative world. concept analysis: the film explores the themes of disconnection in a hyper-connected world and the consequences of ignoring reality in favor of escapism. it serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of technology dependency and the importance of human connection in times of crisis."

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219. Come True

Come True
Science Fiction Horror Psychological Horror Simulation & Reality-Shift Sci-Fi
6.0
20201h 45minCanada
Director: Anthony Scott Burns

Overview

Looking for an escape from her recurring nightmares, 18-year-old Sarah submits to a university sleep study, but soon realizes she's become the conduit to a frightening new discovery.

Themes

Sleep study ethics, Shadow figure motif, Dream monitoring, Eye gouging, Sleep paralysis, Shadow people

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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220. Atlantis

Atlantis
War Drama Science Fiction
6.9
20201h 46minUkraine
Director: Valentyn Vasyanovych

Overview

A soldier suffering from PTSD befriends a young volunteer hoping to restore peaceful energy to a war-torn society.