Genre "Sci-Fi Action" Movies
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| 51. Robocop (year: 1987) |
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Paul Verhoeven's American breakthrough film Robocop is an exceedingly violent blend of black comedy, science fiction, and crime thriller. Set in Detro ...
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| 52. Robocop 2 (year: 1990) |
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The serialized story structure and barbed social commentary from comic book creator and co-writer Frank Miller earned critical respect in this satiric ...
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| 53. Robot Carnival (year: 1987) |
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This anthology contains eight short animated films from top Japanese animators, all concerned with robotics. The range is broad, from comedy to suspen ...
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| 54. Rollerball (year: 1975) |
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In the year 2018 violence has been outlawed and corporations have replaced government as the ruling party following the demise of politics. With the a ...
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| 55. Runaway (year: 1984) |
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Best-selling author Michael Crichton wrote and directed this science fiction thriller that combined the influences of Blade Runner (1982), comic books ...
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| 56. Serenity (year: 2005) |
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A band of renegades on the run in outer space get in more hot water than they anticipated in this sci-fi action-adventure adapted from the television ...
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| 57. Six-String Samurai (year: 1998) |
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This high-camp, independent fantasy adventure mixes elements of comic books, Westerns, post-apocalyptic science fiction (particularly The Road Warrior ...
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| 58. Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (year: 2004) |
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Directed by Kerry Conran, Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow revolves around the mysterious disappearance of some of the world's most revered scien ...
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| 59. Space Adventure Cobra (year: 1995) |
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This feature-length adaptation of the Japanese animated science-fiction series Space Adventure Cobra features an English-language soundtrack with Barb ...
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| 60. Spider-Man 3 (year: 2007) |
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Your friendly neighborhood web-slinger is back, only this time his sunny outlook has become partially overcast in the third chapter of director Sam Ra ...
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| 61. Spriggan (year: 1998) |
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Animator of the groundbreaking animé classic Akira, Katsuhiro Otomo was the executive producer for this two-fisted Raiders of the Lost Ark-like animat ...
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| 62. Star Wars (year: 1977) |
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George Lucas' mythological popcorn movie is a two-hour roller-coaster ride that has passed into movie legend. The story, for the tiny number of people ...
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| 63. Starship Troopers (year: 1997) |
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Director Paul Verhoeven (Showgirls, Total Recall) reunited many from his 1987 Robocop team for this $100-million science fiction adventure, adapted f ...
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| 64. Tank Girl (year: 1995) |
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Based on a popular British cult comic book, this film is the story of a futuristic feminist superhero and her fight to preserve the environment agains ...
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| 65. The 6th Day (year: 2000) |
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In this science-fiction thriller set in the very near future, DNA cloning has been perfected and has become an accepted part of everyday life &mda ...
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| 66. The Cave (year: 2005) |
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Terror lurks deep beneath the surface of the Earth in this thriller. While on a dig in a Romanian forest, a group of scientists make a startling find ...
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| 67. The Chronicles of Riddick (year: 2004) |
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Vin Diesel returns as the nocturnally gifted antihero Riddick in this sequel to the 2000 cult item Pitch Black. Riddick, on the run from the law and e ...
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| 68. The Empire Strikes Back (year: 1980) |
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The second entry in George Lucas' Star Wars trilogy finds Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), the green-as-grass hero from the first film, now a seasoned sp ...
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| 69. The Fifth Element (year: 1997) |
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Good and evil battle for the future of 23rd century Earth in this visually striking big-budget science fiction epic. In the movie's prologue, which is ...
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| 70. The Final Countdown (year: 1980) |
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The USS Nimitz, a modern-day nuclear-powered aircraft carrier captained by Kirk Douglas, passes through a time warp and finds itself at Pearl Harbor o ...
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| 71. The Island (year: 2005) |
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Blockbuster action director Michael Bay delivers a striking look at a strange world of the future in this sci-fi action drama. Midway through the 21st ...
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| 72. The Matrix (year: 1999) |
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What if virtual reality wasn't just for fun, but was being used to imprison you? That's the dilemma that faces mild-mannered computer jockey Thomas An ...
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| 73. The Matrix Reloaded (year: 2003) |
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After creating an international sensation with the visually dazzling and intellectually challenging sci-fi blockbuster The Matrix, the Wachowski broth ...
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| 74. The Omega Man (year: 1971) |
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This second film adaptation of Richard Matheson's science-fiction novel I Am Legend (the first version being The Last Man on Earth with Vincent Price) ...
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| 75. The One (year: 2001) |
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Former X-Files writer James Wong makes his sophomore feature as a director at the helm of this science fiction thriller that's reminiscent of Timecop ...
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| 76. The Philadelphia Experiment (year: 1984) |
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This science fiction thriller was inspired by a mythical real-life event, the WWII era disappearance of an entire naval vessel during a radar-cloaking ...
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| 77. The Postman (year: 1997) |
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Kevin Costner directed and stars in this adaptation of David Brin's science fiction novel The Postman (1985), first published in 1982 issues of Isaac ...
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| 78. The Ultimate Warrior (year: 1975) |
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This lively action-adventure, is set in the near future where the population of New York has been decimated by a terrible plague. The city is terroriz ...
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| 79. The Wraith (year: 1987) |
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This supernatural teen action film is about a strange reincarnation with the emphasis on "car." Young Jamie is killed by the evil Packard (N ...
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| 80. The X-Files (year: 1998) |
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This 60-million-dollar science fiction suspense drama (marketed with an additional 25 million dollars), was adapted from the popular TV series The X-F ...
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| 81. They Live (year: 1988) |
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John Carpenter wrote and directed this science fiction thriller about a group of aliens who try to take over the world by disguising themselves as You ...
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| 82. Tiger Claws II (year: 1997) |
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This martial-arts actioner combines crime drama with a touch of fantasy. A serial killer escapes from custody in New York City and disappears into San ...
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| 83. Timecop (year: 1994) |
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Based on a comic book story, this futuristic film follows the time-travel exploits of policeman Max Walker (Claude Van Damme). In 1994, Walker's wife ...
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| 84. Timeline (year: 2003) |
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Directing his first film since 1998's Lethal Weapon 4, Richard Donner helmed this big-budget adaptation of Michael Crichton's novel of the same name. ...
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| 85. Timerider (year: 1983) |
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Given the off-the-wall premise in this sci-fi western — that a motorcyclist rides his bike through a time warp right into the Wild West, int ...
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| 86. Total Recall (year: 1990) |
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In Paul Verhoeven's wild sci-fi action movie Total Recall, Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a 21st-century construction worker who discovers that his entir ...
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| 87. Transformers (year: 2007) |
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The interstellar battle between the Autobots and Decepticons rains destruction down on planet Earth as director Michael Bay adapts Hasbro and Takara's ...
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| 88. Tron (year: 1982) |
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One of the earliest feature films to reflect the video-game craze of the 1980s, Disney's Tron stars Jeff Bridges as a computer programmer who becomes ...
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| 89. V (year: 1983) |
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In this sprawling television miniseries, originally aired in May 1983 on NBC, a race of seemingly human-like aliens arrive en masse on Earth. These &q ...
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| 90. Vexille (year: 2007) |
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Ten years after Japan withdrew from the U.N., cut their ties with all the nations of the Earth, and built an impenetrable electromagnetic field to pre ...
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| 91. Virtuosity (year: 1995) |
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In a futuristic, high-tech world run by huge corporations, Parker Barnes (Denzel Washington) is an L.A. policeman serving time for killing the psychot ...
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| 92. War of the Worlds (year: 2005) |
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An ordinary man has to protect his children against alien invaders in this science fiction thriller, freely adapted from the classic story by H.G. Wel ...
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| 93. Waterworld (year: 1995) |
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Widely considered to be an expensive failure, Waterworld was an epic vehicle for Kevin Costner, who starred in and co-produced the film, with his frie ...
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| 94. Wicked City (year: 1987) |
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| 95. Wing Commander (year: 1999) |
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Based on a popular series of video games, Wing Commander introduces us to an elite fighter squadron in the year 2654. The Earth confederation is at wa ...
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| 96. X-Men (year: 2000) |
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One of the most popular superhero teams in comic book history finally comes to the screen in this big-budget adaptation of the long-running Marvel Com ...
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