science fiction movies

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Dune꞉ Part Two - (2024 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15239678/
https://www.dunemovie.net/

Our dude uses every resource for revenge against the Harkonnen who murdered his family and people.

It would be watchable, even good, if it didn't have odd gaps in it. It's as though there is another movie whose cloth this was cut. I'm betting there is a super duper extended length version, because I feel there are missing scenes.



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Minor Premise - (2020 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12680508/
https://minorpremise.com/

An undergrad invents a brain-meddling machine, and discovers that meddling with his brain is a bad idea.

Calm, and focused wholly on the main character. I liked it.



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Minority Report - (2002 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0181689/

Murder in Washington, D.C. - United States has been solved by precognition, except for one mysterious case.

I like it quite a bit!



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Oasis - (2017 movie) image

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6268052/

With the Earth in ruins, efforts are under way to create a colony for the rich and, for unknown reasons, a minister is sent for by its founder.

I like it and hope to see more.



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Restore Point - (2023 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9362492/
https://www.csfd.cz/film/1242515-bod-obnovy/prehled/

Corporate and terrorist factions fight over the technology to resurrect people shortly after death.

Even-toned from acting, to pace, to the subtleties of world-building; excellent.

  • Trailer
  • Original title: (Czech) Bod obnovy



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Breach - (2000 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9820556/

Survivors of a ruined Earth cast away to a new Earth, aptly called "New Earth", but some people are stupid and prefer extinction (for that ship).

It had some potential, but it slid way way downhill.



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Cell - (2016 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0775440/

Cell phones turn people into zombie bees or something.

A nothing of a movie that makes no sense and has a shit ending. There was unrealized potential, but this is definitely not recommended.



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The Abyss - (1989 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096754/

An experimental undersea oil drilling rig is sent to investigate a downed US military submarine with nuclear missiles.

Phenomenal and showing very little age.

  • Inappropriately-rated; PG-13, but with self-harm and a boob.



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Rebel Moon - Part One꞉ A Child of Fire - (2023 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14998742/
https://www.netflix.com/title/81464239

A slow and uninteresting ripoff of Seven Samurai - (1954 movie).

It's slow and uninteresting, and a ripoff of Seven Samurai - (1954 movie).

See also:



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The Andromeda Strain - (1971 movie) poster

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066769/

A satellite brings back a deadly pathogen which scientists desperately try to figure out a cure for.

It's got that oldie feeling, but with enough of a timeless element to make it really riveting.



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