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With the Cold War over and defense budgets slashed, the entire Universal Soldier team is facing elimination, including Seth, the super-computer that controls the ultra-warriors. Seth decides to seek revenge by destroying is creators and implementing a reign of terror on the outside world.
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"Spanning nine decades and branded by the most trusted authority on film, Turner Classic Movies: Must-See Sci-Fi showcases 50 of the most shocking, weird, wonderful, and mind-bending movies ever made. From A Trip to the Moon (1902) to Arrival (2016), science fiction cinema has produced a body of classics with a broader range of styles, stories, and subject matter than perhaps any other film genre. They are movies that embed themselves in the depths...
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"Why do SF movies matter? What do they tell us about the interests of storytellers and the changing tastes of cinema-goers? How have sci-fi movies evolved with filmmaking technology over the past 110 years? The Geek's Guide To SF Cinema provides an entertaining and in-depth history of the science fiction genre's pivotal and most influential movies. From the pioneering films of Georges Méliès to such blockbusters as Avatar and Inception in the...
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Strange things are happening to Anna Hart. She is becoming a compulsive liar and thief, and has vivid nightmares about disasters yet to occur. And stranger still, her mother flatly refuses to get her psychiatric help. But when Anna sees another girl with her name and same face on TV, she sets out, with the aid of her older brother Rowan, to pick up the pieces of her shattered life and solve the mystery of why there is another Anna. Includes interview....
5) Johnny 2.0
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Yesterday, Dr. Johnny Dalton developed a new cloning technique. Today, he discovers he's become his own clone and has less than a week to live. That is, unless he can track down the elusive, original Johnny Dalton who holds the key to his genetic nightmare ...
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20 million miles to earth: An American rocket ship returns from a flight to Venus but crashes, leaving behind a cute little creature brought back from Venus. Unfortunately, the little creature doesn't stay little for long, and threatens to tear apart the Colosseum.
Giant claw: Global chaos erupts when an enormous bird from outer space ventures to earth and begins killing scores of innocent bystanders.
It came from beneath the sea: A giant radioactive...
7) UFO
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"Derek, a brilliant college student haunted by a childhood UFO sighting, believes that the mysterious sightings reported at multiple airports across the United States are UFOs. With the help of his girlfriend, Natalie, and his advanced mathematics professor, Dr. Hendricks, Derek races to unravel the mystery with FBI Special Agent Franklin Ahls on his heels."--
9) The hidden
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A series of bizarre, inexplicable robberies and murders have L.A. police detective Tom Beck totally baffled. And it doesn't help when mysterious FBI agent Lloyed Gallagher tells him that a demonic extraterrestrial creature is invading the bodies of innocent victims, and transforming them into inhuman killers with an unearthly fondness for heavy-metal music, red Ferraris and unspeakable violence.
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A toxic and mysterious pink cloud appears across the globe, forcing everyone to stay home in lockdown. Giovana finds herself stuck at home with a man she just met, leaving them strangers at first. As years of shared lockdown pass, they make the effort to act as a couple. While Yago is living in his utopia, Giovana feels her life has changed in a way she never expected, feeling trapped inside.
12) The power
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Who has The Power? The Power to control minds, move objects, and murder by telekinesis? That's what scientists at a space lab want to know when they realize they are targeted by one of their own, someone who possesses a superhuman power and a terrifying secret agenda.
13) 2012: supernova
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"When a star in a nearby galaxy becomes unstable and goes supernova, an astrophysicist puts together a dangerous and desperate plan to shield the Earth from the destructive burst of radiation heading toward it"--Container
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"Generations in the future following Caesar's reign, apes are living harmoniously as the dominant species -- and humans are living in the shadows. As a new tyrannical ape leader builds his empire, one young ape undertakes a harrowing journey that will cause him to question the past and make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike" --Container.
15) Unbreakable
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A man is the only survivor of a horrific train crash, remaining totally unscathed; because of this, he is called on to act as the bodyguard for someone with extremely brittle bones.
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"The original 20th century landmark science fiction thriller that played on the paranoia and Communist threat invading Atomic Age America in the 1950s. A young boy is awakened during a storm to witness a flying saucer land in the field behind his home. No one will believe his story as, one by one, the townspeople are captured and put under the control of sinister forces from the planet Mars"--Container
17) Dark encounter
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A year after the mysterious disappearance of an eight-year-old girl, her grieving family return home from her memorial service in their small town. Later that evening, strange lights appear in the nearby forest and the family is exposed to a strange, inexplicable phenomenon that rattles them to the core. The origin of the lights appear to be visitors from another world that seemingly terrorize the family. These beings will lead the family to the truth...
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Dr. Cyclops: A brilliant but deranged physicist shrinks his enemies to one-fifth of their normal size when they begin to challenge his unconventional experiments.
Cult of the cobra: Vengeance is sworn against six American GI's after they witness a clandestine ceremony worshiping beautiful women who can change into serpents.
The land unknown: When a navy expedition crash-lands in a crater thousands of miles below sea level, they encounter a hot,...
20) Dark Star
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Dark Star is a futuristic scoutship traveling far in advance of colony ships. Armed with Exponential Thermostellar bombs, it prowls the unstable planets. But there is one obstacle that its' crewmembers did not count on--one of the ship's thinking and talking bombs is lodged in the bay, threatening to destroy the entire ship and crew.
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