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Movies with futuristic vibe

TRON: Ares

1. TRON: Ares

Science Fiction Adventure Action AI Sci-Fi Adventure Epic
6.3
20251h 59min

Overview

A highly sophisticated Program called Ares is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission, marking humankind's first encounter with A.I. beings.

Themes

Digital world to real world transition, Self aware programs, Permanence code pursuit, Empathy across systems, Data access and risk, Corporate rivalry and control

Available on

Disney Plus
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Superman

2. Superman

Science Fiction Adventure Action Superhero Action Epic Sci-Fi
7.1
20252h 10min

Overview

Superman, a journalist in Metropolis, embarks on a journey to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as Clark Kent.

Themes

Super power responsibility, Based on comic premise, Dc universe influence, Aftercreditsstinger signal, Anti-imperialism critique, Duringcreditsstinger tension

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
HBO Max
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Atlas

3. Atlas

Science Fiction Action AI Sci-Fi Spy Action
5.6
20241h 58min

Overview

A brilliant counterterrorism analyst with a deep distrust of AI discovers it might be her only hope when a mission to capture a renegade robot goes awry.

Themes

"movie: atlas. genres: science fiction, Action, Science fiction, Action main themes: mission, Artificial intelligence (a.i.), Exploration, Mission, Artificial intelligence (a.i.), Exploration full keywords list: mission, Artificial intelligence (a.i.), Exploration, Attack, Soldier, Battle, Military, Amused. concept analysis: the film explores the ethical implications of artificial intelligence and its potential to both save and threaten humanity. it delves into themes of trust, Sacrifice, And the complex relationship between creator and creation."

Available on

Netflix
Netflix Standard with Ads
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Overview

When his attempt to save his family inadvertently alters the future, Barry Allen becomes trapped in a reality in which General Zod has returned and there are no Super Heroes to turn to. In order to save the world that he is in and return to the future that he knows, Barry's only hope is to race for his life. But will making the ultimate sacrifice be enough to reset the universe?

Themes

Secret identity, Power and responsibility, Time travel consequences, Mentorship and guidance, Loss and obligation, Alternate realities and multiverse

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
HBO Max
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JUNG_E

5. JUNG_E

Science Fiction Dystopian Sci-Fi
5.5
20231h 38min

Overview

On an uninhabitable 22nd-century Earth, the outcome of a civil war hinges on cloning the brain of an elite soldier to create a robot mercenary.

Themes

"movie: jung_e. genres: science fiction, Science fiction main themes: future, Artificial intelligence (a.i.), Clone, Future, Artificial intelligence (a.i.), Clone full keywords list: future, Artificial intelligence (a.i.), Clone, Dystopia, Mercenary, Robot, 22nd century, War. concept analysis: the film explores the ethical implications of cloning and artificial intelligence, Questioning the essence of humanity and memory. it also delves into themes of sacrifice and the enduring bond between a mother and daughter in the face of overwhelming adversity."

Available on

Netflix
Netflix Standard with Ads
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Swan Song

6. Swan Song

Drama Science Fiction Tragic Drama Bio-Genetic Sci-Fi
6.8
20211h 52min

Overview

In the near future, Cameron Turner is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Presented with an experimental solution to shield his wife and son from grief, he grapples with altering their fate in this thought-provoking exploration of love, loss, and sacrifice.

Themes

Illness as catalyst, Ethics of replication, Memory implantation ethics, Identity and memory, Duty to protect family, Grief avoidance vs acceptance

Available on

Apple TV
Apple TV Amazon Channel
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Ron's Gone Wrong

7. Ron's Gone Wrong

Animation Science Fiction Family Comedy Family Animation
7.1
20211h 47min

Overview

In a world where walking, talking, digitally connected bots have become children's best friends, an 11-year-old finds that his robot buddy doesn't quite work the same as the others do.

Themes

Technology-mediated friendship, Privacy vs profit, Corporate control over childhood, Belonging and social longing, Authentic connection vs engineered companionship, Surveillance capitalism

Available on

Disney Plus
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Monsters of Man

8. Monsters of Man

Science Fiction Action AI Sci-Fi Military Action
5.4
20202h 12min

Overview

A robotics company vying to win a lucrative military contract team up with a corrupt CIA agent to conduct an illegal live field test. They deploy four weaponized prototype robots into a suspected drug manufacturing camp in the Golden Triangle, assuming they'd be killing drug runners that no one would miss. Six doctors on a humanitarian mission witness the brutal slaughter and become prime targets.

Themes

"movie: monsters of man. genres: science fiction, Action, Science fiction, Action main themes: killer robot, Killer robot full keywords list: killer robot. concept analysis: the film serves as a cautionary tale about the ethical implications of technology in warfare and the potential for dehumanization in the pursuit of profit. it challenges viewers to consider the moral responsibilities that come with creating autonomous machines capable of violence."

Available on

Google Play Movies
YouTube
Fandango At Home
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Justice League vs. the Fatal Five

9. Justice League vs. the Fatal Five

Animation Action Science Fiction Fantasy Superhero Action
6.5
20191h 17min

Overview

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

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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My Hero Academia: Two Heroes

10. My Hero Academia: Two Heroes

Animation Action Adventure Fantasy Anime
7.3
20181h 36min

Overview

All Might and Deku accept an invitation to go abroad to a floating and mobile manmade city, called 'I-Island', where they research quirks as well as hero supplemental items at the special 'I-Expo' convention that is currently being held on the island. During that time, suddenly, despite an iron wall of security surrounding the island, the system is breached by a villain, and the only ones able to stop him are the students of Class 1-A.

Themes

Loyalty and betrayal, Mentorship dynamics, Class pressure, Collective resilience, Fame vs virtue, Internships and competition

Available on

Apple TV
Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
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