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Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001)

6.2 1.6K votes

Genre: Action, Adventure, Animation

Country: Japan, United States of America

Duration: 106 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Led by a strange dream, scientist Aki Ross struggles to collect the eight spirits in the hope of creating a force powerful enough to protect the planet. With the aid of the Deep Eyes Squadron and her mentor, Dr. Sid, Aki must save the Earth from its darkest hate and unleash the spirits within.

Plot: dystopia, post-apocalyptic future, space travel, battle assignment, alien, downfall, soldier, scientist, ...

Time: future, 2060s

Cast

Kyle MacLachlan

Francesca Annis

Patrick Stewart

Linda Hunt

Dune (1984)

6.2 3.5K votes

Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Duration: 136 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: In the year 10,191, the most precious substance in the universe is the spice Melange. The spice extends life. The spice expands consciousness. The spice is vital to space travel. The spice exists on only one planet in the entire universe, the vast desert planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. Its native inhabitants, the Fremen, have long held a prophecy that a man would come, a messiah who would lead them to true freedom.

Style: suspenseful

Plot: witch, empire, galaxy, rebellion, space marine, army, monster, based on novel or book, ...

Time: future

Cast

Bruce Willis

Radha Mitchell

Rosamund Pike

James Cromwell

Surrogates (2009)

6.1 3.5K votes

Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 89 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Set in a futuristic world where humans live in isolation and interact through surrogate robots, a cop is forced to leave his home for the first time in years in order to investigate the murders of others' surrogates.

Style: intense

Plot: clone, dystopia, based on comic, murder, robot, questioning

Time: future

Cast

Gerard Butler

Alexandra Maria Lara

Jim Sturgess

Abbie Cornish

Geostorm (2017)

6.1 5.2K votes

Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

Country: Hong Kong, United States of America

Duration: 109 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: After an unprecedented series of natural disasters threatened the planet, the world's leaders came together to create an intricate network of satellites to control the global climate and keep everyone safe. But now, something has gone wrong: the system built to protect Earth is attacking it, and it becomes a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide geostorm wipes out everything and everyone along with it.

Plot: artificial intelligence (a.i.), weather manipulation, end of the world, murder, space, conspiracy, disaster, apocalypse, ...

Time: future

Cast

John Boyega

Scott Eastwood

Cailee Spaeny

Jing Tian

Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)

6.1 5.4K votes

Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Country: United States of America

Duration: 111 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: It has been ten years since The Battle of the Breach and the oceans are still, but restless. Vindicated by the victory at the Breach, the Jaeger program has evolved into the most powerful global defense force in human history. The PPDC now calls upon the best and brightest to rise up and become the next generation of heroes when the Kaiju threat returns.

Plot: mind control, race against time, army, monster, artificial intelligence (a.i.), saving the world, cadet, military officer, ...

Place: japan

Cast

Kang Soo-youn

Kim Hyun-joo

Ryu Kyung-soo

Uhm Ji-won

JUNG_E (2023)

6.1 684 votes

Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama

Country: South Korea

Duration: 98 min.

Story: 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.

Plot: artificial intelligence (a.i.), clone, dystopia, mercenary, robot, war

Time: future, 22nd century

Cast

Meryl Streep

Tom Cruise

Robert Redford

Andrew Garfield

Lions for Lambs (2007)

6.0 839 votes

Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 92 min.

Audience: R

Story: Three stories told simultaneously in ninety minutes of real time: a Republican Senator who's a presidential hopeful gives an hour-long interview to a skeptical television reporter, detailing a strategy for victory in Afghanistan; two special forces ambushed on an Afghani ridge await rescue as Taliban forces close in; a poli-sci professor at a California college invites a student to re-engage.

Plot: journalist, propaganda, war on terror, externally controlled action, manipulation, manipulation of the media, political negotiations, past, ...

Time: future

Place: afghanistan

Cast

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Michael Rapaport

Tony Goldwyn

Michael Rooker

The 6th Day (2000)

6.0 2.3K votes

Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 123 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: A world of the very near future in which cattle, fish, and even the family pet can be cloned. But cloning humans is illegal - that is until family man Adam Gibson comes home from work one day to find a clone has replaced him. Taken from his family and plunged into a sinister world he doesn't understand, Gibson must not only save himself from the assassins who must destroy him to protect their secret, but uncover who and what is behind the horrible things happening to him.

Plot: laser gun, clone, dystopia, dna, villain, futuristic, murder, cyberpunk, ...

Cast

Emilia Clarke

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Rosalie Craig

Vinette Robinson

The Pod Generation (2023)

6.0 264 votes

Genre: Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction

Country: Belgium, France

Duration: 110 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: In a not-so-distant future, couples can share pregnancy on a more equal footing via detachable artificial wombs. While botanist Alvy has doubts about this new way of birthing babies, his love for Rachel prompts him to take a leap of faith.

Plot: marriage crisis, child labour, natural birth, working woman, synthetic human, child birth, planned parenthood, work-life balance

Time: future

Cast

Emilia Clarke

Jai Courtney

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Jason Clarke

Terminator Genisys (2015)

6.0 9.0K votes

Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 126 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: The year is 2029. John Connor, leader of the resistance continues the war against the machines. At the Los Angeles offensive, John's fears of the unknown future begin to emerge when TECOM spies reveal a new plot by SkyNet that will attack him from both fronts; past and future, and will ultimately change warfare forever.

Style: intense

Plot: artificial intelligence (a.i.), saving the world, cyborg, killer robot, dystopia, time travel, sequel, robot, ...

Time: future

Lockout (2012)

5.9 2.0K votes

Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

Country: France, United States of America

Duration: 95 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Set in the near future, Lockout follows a falsely convicted ex-government agent , whose one chance at obtaining freedom lies in the dangerous mission of rescuing the President's daughter from rioting convicts at an outer space maximum security prison.

Plot: usa president, anti hero, dementia, space, convict, interrogation, space station, collision in space

Time: future, 2070s

Cast

Joel Kinnaman

Gary Oldman

Michael Keaton

Abbie Cornish

RoboCop (2014)

5.9 5.9K votes

Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 118 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: In RoboCop, the year is 2028 and multinational conglomerate OmniCorp is at the center of robot technology. Overseas, their drones have been used by the military for years, but have been forbidden for law enforcement in America. Now OmniCorp wants to bring their controversial technology to the home front, and they see a golden opportunity to do it. When Alex Murphy – a loving husband, father and good cop doing his best to stem the tide of crime and corruption in Detroit – is critically injured, OmniCorp sees their chance to build a part-man, part-robot police officer. OmniCorp envisions a RoboCop in every city and even more billions for their shareholders, but they never counted on one thing: there is still a man inside the machine.

Plot: police, cyborg, dystopia, remake, transhumanism, detroit, michigan

Time: future

Cast

Antonio Banderas

Melanie Griffith

Birgitte Hjort Su00f8rensen

Dylan McDermott

Automata (2014)

5.9 1.8K votes

Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller

Country: Bulgaria, Spain

Duration: 110 min.

Audience: R

Story: Jacq Vaucan, an insurance agent of ROC robotics corporation, routinely investigates the case of manipulating a robot. What he discovers will have profound consequences for the future of humanity.

Plot: artificial intelligence (a.i.), hitman, dystopia, robot, ecology, desert

Time: future, 2040s

Cast

Keanu Reeves

Alex Winter

Kristen Schaal

Samara Weaving

Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020)

5.9 1.1K votes

Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Music

Country: Bahamas, United States of America

Duration: 92 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Yet to fulfill their rock and roll destiny, the stakes are higher than ever for the now middle-aged Bill and Ted who set out on a new adventure when a visitor from the future warns them that only their song can save life as we know it.

Plot: rock 'n' roll, guitar, hell, time travel, heavy metal, sequel, aftercreditsstinger, father daughter relationship

Time: future, 2030s

Morgan (2016)

5.8 1.6K votes

Genre: Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America

Duration: 92 min.

Audience: R

Story: A corporate risk-management consultant must determine whether or not to terminate an artificial being's life that was made in a laboratory environment.

Plot: artificial intelligence (a.i.), robot

Time: future

Cast

Michael Shannon

Nicholas Hoult

Elle Fanning

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Young Ones (2014)

5.7 336 votes

Genre: Action, Drama, Science Fiction

Country: South Africa, United States of America

Duration: 100 min.

Audience: R

Story: In a future where water is scarce, a farmer defends his land and hopes to rejuvenate his parched soil. However, his daughter's boyfriend schemes to steal the land for himself.

Plot: dystopia, rain, love, murder, bandit, alcoholic, drought, rejuvenate, ...

Time: future

Babylon A.D. (2008)

5.7 2.3K votes

Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Country: France, United Kingdom

Duration: 101 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: A veteran-turned-mercenary is hired to take a young woman with a secret from post-apocalyptic Eastern Europe to New York City.

Plot: baby, smuggling (contraband), submarine, pregnancy, dystopia, prosecution, mercenary, protection, ...

Time: future

Torrente 5: Operation Eurovegas (2014)

5.6 226 votes

Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime

Country: Spain

Duration: 102 min.

Story: Crooked cop Torrente gets out of jail in the year 2018 to find a different Spain from the one he knew.

Plot: robbery, casino, anti hero, parody, sequel, gang, dirty cop

Time: future

Cast

Agathe Bonitzer

Hugo Becker

Yuming Hey

Luna Silva

Osmosis (2019) TV Show

5.5 75 votes

Genre: Drama, Science Fiction

Country: France

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 8

Story: In Paris of the near future, a dating app matches singles with their soul mates by mining their brain data. But decoding true love comes at a price.

Plot: artificial intelligence (a.i.), technology, love, futuristic, nudity

Cast

Matt Damon

Christoph Waltz

Hong Chau

Kristen Wiig

Downsizing (2017)

5.4 4.1K votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Duration: 135 min.

Audience: R

Story: A kindly occupational therapist undergoes a new procedure to be shrunken to four inches tall so that he and his wife can help save the planet and afford a nice lifestyle at the same time.

Style: provocative

Plot: computer, therapist, married couple, shrinking, crowd, speculative, meditative, caucasian, ...

Time: future

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