Bio-Genetic Sci-Fi movies

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Tense Raw Claustrophobic Brutal Clinical

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Primatologist Davis Okoye shares an unshakable bond with George, the extraordinarily intelligent, silverback gorilla who has been in his care since birth. But a rogue genetic experiment gone awry mutates this gentle ape into a raging creature of enormous size. To make matters worse, it’s soon discovered there are other similarly altered animals. As these newly created alpha predators tear across North America, destroying everything in their path, Okoye teams with a discredited genetic engineer to secure an antidote, fighting his way through an ever-changing battlefield, not only to halt a global catastrophe but to save the fearsome creature that was once his friend.

Themes

Unintended consequences, Risk escalation, Corporate greed, Control of nature, Empathy across species, Science ethics

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Tense Claustrophobic Eerie Measured Oppressive

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A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don't apply.

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Isolation and paranoia, Dna distortion and transformation, Boundary breach and mutation, Ecological mutation and hybridity, Ambiguity and indeterminacy, Obsession and self-destruction

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Immersive Realistic Tense Dry Eerie

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A young girl named Mija risks everything to prevent a powerful, multi-national company from kidnapping her best friend - a massive animal named Okja.

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Deception and betrayal, Animal commodification, Corporate image vs reality, Public spectacle manipulation, Activist resistance and risk, Ethical conflict in farming

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Realistic Tense Claustrophobic Brutal Atmospheric

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When a fearless enemy out for revenge unleashes a brutal and deadly new virus, BSAA captain Chris Redfield enlists the help of Agent Leon S. Kennedy and Professor Rebecca Chambers to bring down the death merchant and save New York City.

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Loyalty under pressure, Revenge motive, Scientific vaccine race, Bioweapon escalation, Urban outbreak threat, Ethical boundaries in research

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Tense Dry Restrained Fast-paced Stylish

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Tara Markov is a girl who has power over earth and stone; she is also more than she seems. Is the newest Teen Titan an ally or a threat? And what are the mercenary Deathstroke's plans for the Titans?

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Leadership under pressure, Trust under siege, Shifting alliances and mercenaries, Power manipulation and absorption, Hidden loyalties and double agents, Betrayal within teams

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Tense Claustrophobic Deliberate Clinical Eerie

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An ambitious young executive is sent to retrieve his company's CEO from an idyllic but mysterious "wellness center" at a remote location in the Swiss Alps but soon suspects that the spa's miraculous treatments are not what they seem.

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Wellness center manipulation, Spa deception, Lifespan through filtration, Cure experiments ethics, Isolation via treatment, Drugs and dehydration, Power through science

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Tense Claustrophobic Brutal Atmospheric Relentless

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After an accident, Tom wakes from a coma to discover that fragments of his smart phone have been embedded in his head, and worse, that returning to normal teenage life is impossible because he has developed a strange set of super powers.

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Betrayal and loyalty, Vigilantism under pressure, Trauma shaping choices, Drug trade pressures, Online persona vs reality, Power and control in youth

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Adventurous Dynamic Fast-paced Chaotic Slick

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Tripp is a high school senior with a knack for building trucks who makes an incredible discovery - a gas-guzzling creature named Creech. To protect his mischievous new friend, Tripp hides Creech under the hood of his latest creation, turning it into a real-life super-powered Monster Truck. Together, this unlikely duo with a shared taste for speed team up on a wild and unforgettable journey to reunite Creech with his family.

Themes

Accountability and oversight, Deception and coverups, Pickup truck dynamics, Unlikely alliance, Hive mind intelligence, Monster-driven exploitation

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Realistic Tense Bleak Restrained Deliberate

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Marc, a successful, ambitious man, is diagnosed with terminal cancer, and is given a few months to live. Unable to accept death, he decides to cryogenically freeze himself. The love of his life is devastated. Seventy years later, Marc becomes the first cryogenic resuscitated person in history. But this doesn't happen in the idealized way he dreamt of.

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Dependence on technology, Longing and belonging, Meaning and memory, Time as commodity, Corporate control of life, Mortality versus autonomy

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Tense Claustrophobic Dry Fast-paced Stylish

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Exposed to radioactive waste, small-time crook Enzo gains super-strength. A misanthropic, introverted brute, he uses his powers for personal gain until he meets Alessia, a mentally ill girl who believes Enzo is the hero from her favorite anime, Steel Jeeg.

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Trauma and coping, Power and accountability, Anti hero dynamics, Urban underworld violence, Media spectacle and mythmaking, Selfish gain vs responsibility

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