Genre: Sci-Fi
Godzilla (Gojira)
Directed by Ishirô Honda
In this first outing of “the King of All Monsters,” the postwar anxieties of Japan are made flesh when nuclear …
Escape from New York
Directed by John Carpenter
Kurt Russell is the eye patch-wearing action hero Snake Plissken, a hardened criminal charged with rescuing the President from Manhattan …
Dune
Directed by David Lynch
Famed producers Dino and Rafaella De Laurentiis took a chance on Lynch directing Dune, after the beloved novel by Frank …
Primer
Directed by Shane Carruth
A group of engineers working on an anti-gravity device stumble upon an unexpected side effect: whatever enters their invention is …
2001: A Space Odyssey
Directed by Stanley Kubrick
The most legendary and widely discussed film of the 1960s, and Kubrick’s most famous work in a string of masterpieces, …
The Karman Line
Directed by Oscar Sharp
When a mother contracts a rare condition, her husband and daughter must console themselves with the thought that she’s bound …
Wyrmwood
Directed by Kiah Roache-Turner
Routine family life comes to an abrupt end for outback mechanic Barry, who, armed with a nail gun, finds little …
Coherence
Directed by James Ward Byrkit
A group of friends and ex-lovers learn why you should not throw a dinner party the night a mysterious comet …
The Congress
Directed by Ari Folman
“Folman’s follow-up to his strikingly rotoscoped Waltz with Bashir is a bold, metaphysical sci-fi satire: a live-action set-up that goes down the …
Record / Play
Directed by Jesse Atlas
War, fate, and a broken Walkman transcend time and space in this sci-fi love story.
Solaris
Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky
One of the most profoundly meditative sci-fi films ever created, Solaris is one of Russian master Tarkovsky’s finest achievements in …
Altered States
Directed by Ken Russell
Based on the novel by Paddy Chayefsky, William Hurt stars as Edward Jessup, a psychologist who begins dabbling into research …