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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.

See You Yesterday

571. See You Yesterday

Science Fiction Drama Adventure Crime Action
5.3

20191h 26min

United States

Director: Stefon Bristol

As two teen prodigies try to master the art of time travel, a tragic police shooting sends them on a series of dangerous trips to the past.

Themes

"movie: see you yesterday. genres: science fiction, Drama, Adventure, Crime, Action, Science fiction, Drama, Adventure, Crime, Action main themes: robbery, Genius, Time travel, Robbery, Genius, Time travel full keywords list: robbery, Genius, Time travel, Time machine, Time loop, Female protagonist, Brother sister relationship, Teen adventure, Best friends. concept analysis: the film explores the ethical implications of time travel and the consequences of attempting to alter fate. it delves into themes of grief, Sacrifice, And the harsh realities of systemic injustice, Questioning the limits of technology in confronting personal loss."

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Avengers: Endgame

572. Avengers: Endgame

Adventure Science Fiction Action Superhero Action Epic Sci-Fi
8.4

20193h 1min

United States

Director: Anthony Russo

After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, the universe is in ruins due to the efforts of the Mad Titan, Thanos. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers must assemble once more in order to undo Thanos' actions and restore order to the universe once and for all, no matter what consequences may be in store.

Themes

Time travel ethics, Leadership under pressure, Trust and betrayal, Intergenerational mentorship, Duty versus sacrifice, Family bonds under loss

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Batman vs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

573. Batman vs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Animation Science Fiction Adventure Crime Comedy
7.1

20191h 27min

United States

Director: Jake Castorena

Batman, Batgirl, and Robin forge an alliance with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to fight against the Turtles' sworn enemy, The Shredder, who has apparently teamed up with Ra's Al Ghul and The League of Assassins.

Themes

Cartoon sensibilities under pressure, Based on comic dynamics, Immortality quest through cartoon science, Power struggles in a cartoon setting, Mutagen-driven transformation in a cartoon frame, Aftercreditsstinger mood and anticipation

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Justice League vs. the Fatal Five

574. Justice League vs. the Fatal Five

Animation Action Science Fiction Fantasy Superhero Action
6.5

20191h 17min

United States

Director: Sam Liu

The Justice League faces a powerful new threat — the Fatal Five! Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman seek answers as the time-traveling trio of Mano, Persuader and Tharok terrorize Metropolis in search of budding Green Lantern, Jessica Cruz. With her unwilling help, they aim to free remaining Fatal Five members Emerald Empress and Validus to carry out their sinister plan. But the Justice League has also discovered an ally from another time in the peculiar Star Boy — brimming with volatile power, could he be the key to thwarting the Fatal Five? An epic battle against ultimate evil awaits!

Themes

Duty under pressure, Time travel consequences, Leadership under threat, Recruitment and belonging, Agoraphobia and resilience, Team trust under pressure

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Fast Color

575. Fast Color

Thriller Science Fiction Bio-Genetic Sci-Fi Domestic Thriller
6.1

20191h 42min

United States

Director: Julia Hart

A woman is forced to go on the run when her superhuman abilities are discovered. Years after having abandoned her family, the only place she has left to hide is home.

Themes

Family loyalty under strain, Female agency under threat, Science versus autonomy, Memory and identity under pressure, Power as burden, Trauma shaping choices

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Captive State

576. Captive State

Science Fiction Action Thriller Dystopian Sci-Fi Political Thriller
6.0

20191h 50min

United States

Director: Rupert Wyatt

Nearly a decade after occupation by an extraterrestrial force, the lives of a Chicago neighborhood on both sides of the conflict are explored. In a working-class Chicago neighborhood occupied by an alien force for nine years, increased surveillance and the restriction of civil rights have given rise to an authoritarian system -- and dissent among the populace.

Themes

Class inequality, Surveillance state, Civil rights suppression, Resistance under occupation, Loyalty and betrayal, Alien occupation and resistance

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Captain Marvel

577. Captain Marvel

Action Adventure Science Fiction Superhero Action Alien Invasion Sci-Fi
6.7

20192h 4min

United States

Director: Ryan Fleck

The story follows Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. Set in the 1990s, Captain Marvel is an all-new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Themes

Mistrust of authority, Female leadership under pressure, Power under restraint, Memory as identity, Technological ethics under war, Refugees seeking homeworld

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Doraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon Exploration

578. Doraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon Exploration

Animation Adventure Comedy Science Fiction Fantasy
6.9

20191h 51min

Director: Shinnosuke Yakuwa

During a Japanese robotic exploration to find life on the other side of the moon, Nobita is watching from Earth and sees the moon turn yellow. With the help of Doraemon, the pair travel to the moon and create bunnies that will build their own colony. After he returns, Nobita tells his class about their adventure but no one will believe him. That is until a new student and his sister arrive who appear to come from a very far away place.


Happy Death Day 2U

579. Happy Death Day 2U

Comedy Horror Science Fiction Slasher Horror Time Travel Sci-Fi
6.2

20191h 40min

United States, Japan

Director: Christopher Landon

Collegian Tree Gelbman wakes up in horror to learn that she's stuck in a parallel universe. Her boyfriend Carter is now with someone else, and her friends and fellow students seem to be completely different versions of themselves. When Tree discovers that Carter's roommate has been altering time, she finds herself once again the target of a masked killer. When the psychopath starts to go after her inner circle, Tree soon realizes that she must die over and over again to save everyone.

Themes

Social pressure and control, Parallel universe pressures, Time loop ethics, University risk, Murder consequences, Repeated memory tensions

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Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection

580. Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection

Animation Science Fiction Crime Mystery War
7.3

20191h 52min

Director: Goro Taniguchi

The story takes place several years after Lelouch's "Zero Requiem" plan. He gave up his life to save the world and protect the ones he loved. The day Lelouch vi Brittannia fell was the day this war-torn world found peace. Now, as his friends work to keep the peace, a terrorist attack could risk everything. Can the brilliant tactician outwit death and save them all? Or will Lelouch’s legacy fall here?