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In 2092, the oldest man in the world is 118 year old Nemo. He is on his death bed reflecting on the three main loves of his life to a reporter. There was his great but taboo love Anna; Elise, whom a relationship was developed with out of circumstance; and Jean, who he shared an impassionate life of luxury with. However, when these stories intersect and overlap, the reporter begins to question if any of these lives and stories are real or just a figment of his old imagination.
Earth is threatened by a new ice age in this sci-fi disaster thriller from director Brian Trenchard-Smith. When a solar eclipse sets in motion a huge blast of heavily chilled mesosphere air headed for Earth, the authorities fear a catastrophe. As a new ice age threatens, Australian scientist Jack Tate (Michael Shanks) races against time to find a solution to the deadly cold front before it overwhelms the planet.
An earth-shattering adventure, War of the Worlds reunites superstar Tom Cruise and Academy Award-winning director Steven Spielberg for one of the most awe-inspiring cinematic experiences of all time! A contemporary retelling of H.G. Wells' classic, the sci-fi thriller reveals the extraordinary battle for the future of humankind through the eyes of one American family. Fleeing from an extraterrestrial army of killer Tripods that annihilate everything in their path, Ray Ferrier races to keep his family safe. War of the Worlds is an action-packed adventure that explodes with spectacular special effects!
Set in the near future, a spaceship flees a devastating plague on planet Earth with a few thousand survivors on board - the last remnants of humanity. But the passengers soon discover a stowaway on board - they are being hunted down by a deadly alien parasite intent on their destruction. With 300,000 passengers to protect, a group of hardened survivors attempt to prevent the shape-shifting monster from annihilating the human race.
Sci-fi television series, co-created by JJ Abrams and starring Anna Torv, Joshua Jackson and John Noble, about a team which investigates cases of strange phenomena that exist on the fringes of science. FBI agent Olivia Dunham (Torv) suspects a sinister presence behind the bizarre and unexplained goings on which have been occurring and enlists the help of a scientist who has been in a mental institution for the last 17 years, Walter Bishop (Noble), along with his son Peter (Jackson). Together the team investigates various cases which go beyond the realms of normal police work and soon begins to uncover a trail leading to a global corporation called Massive Dynamic. Episodes comprise: 'Pilot', 'The Same Old Story', 'The Ghost Network', 'The Arrival', 'Power Hungry', 'The Cure', 'In Which We Meet Mr. Jones', 'The Equation', 'The Dreamscape', 'Safe', 'Bound', 'The No-Brainer', 'The Transformation', 'Ability', 'Inner Child', 'Unleashed', 'Bad Dreams', 'Midnight', 'The Road Not Taken' and 'There's More Than One of Everything'.
The Doctor (Patrick Troughton), Jamie and Zoe are captured and witness a series of war games staged by aliens on a mysterious planet, with warriors from history pitted against each other. They discover this to be a plot by the War Lords, who are being aided and abetted by the War Chief, a member of the Doctor's own race. In desperation the Doctor summons his people, the Time Lords, for help. This was Patrick Troughton's last regular appearance as the Doctor, and is the first story to feature the Time Lords.
For their fourth big-screen outing the crew of the USS Enterprise abandon their usual 23rd century time frame for Earth in the year 1986. In order to save the planet from a rogue space probe in the future, Kirk (William Shatner), Spock (Leonard Nimoy), Bones (DeForest Kelley) and co must travel back to the twentieth century to find the only creature capable of communicating with it: a whale. The story is given comic treatment - Spock hides his Vulcan ears with a headband and poses as a burnt-out hippy, while the normally intrepid Kirk gets lost on a bus.
A box set of the first six big-screen adventures of the Starship Enterprise. 'Star Trek - The Motion Picture' has the crew up against a beligerent computer being; 'Star Trek' 2, 3 and 4 form a trilogy ending with the crew travelling back to 20th Century Los Angeles to save two whales; 'Star Trek 5' was William Shatner's directorial debut and featured a search for God; 'Star Trek 6' joins the crew on the brink of the outbreak of Galactic Peace where someone is attempting to disrupt the process. Each film is available separately.
All 25 episodes from the first two series of the BBC sc-fi epic. In the year 2089, Earth has been under the dominance of a race of aliens for an entire century, enslaved via a mind-controlling device which is implanted in humans at the age of 14. Young Will Parker (John Shackley) is determined not to be 'capped', and with his cousin Henry (Jim Parker) goes on the run, aiming to find sanctuary with the 'free men' who still inhabit the mountains of Switzerland. En route the pair meet up with Jean-Paul - also known as 'Beanpole' - and live in constant fear of the 'Tripods' - the gigantic three-legged travel machines in which the alien overseers patrol the highways of England.
Another adventure for the intrepid space/time traveller. The Doctor (Tom Baker) has returned the TARDIS to his home planet of Gallifrey, but why has he forbidden Leela (Louise Jameson) to accompany him? Why, upon claiming the Presidency, does he expel every senior Time Lord to the outer wastes? And what plan is he hatching with the hostile Vardans? The only people he seems to have taken into his confidence are K9 and Chancellor Borusa, but whatever game the Doctor is playing, he has reckoned without the return of an old foe... This story marks the departure from the series of Leela and K9 Mark 1.
Two classic Doctor Who adventures. Includes Time Flight in wich the Doctor plans a trip back to the year 1851 to visit the Great Exhibition in London but he and his friends end up in Terminal One at Heathrow Airport in the present day. Arc Of Infinity finds the Doctor coming under attack and the Tardis are recalled to Gallifrey.
The newly regenerated Doctor (Tom Baker), assisted by Sarah, Harry and the Brigadier, has to track down the theft of the components for a powerful new laser gun, and the death of a prominent politician. Sarah investigates the mysterious Think Tank, where it becomes clear that robot K-1 is being misused by its political extremist masters and the Doctor has to prevent the robot from being used to start an atomic war. Tom Baker's first story as the Doctor.
James Gunn directs and co-writes this Academy Award-nominated sci-fi action adventure starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel and Bradley Cooper as the Marvel Comics superhero team known as the Guardians of the Galaxy. When pilot Peter Quill aka Star-Lord (Pratt) steals a mysterious orb he finds himself the target of the villainous Ronan (Lee Pace) and his allies. When Quill learns of the orb's powers and the danger it could bring to the galaxy, he teams up with alien Gamora (Saldana), warrior Drax the Destroyer (Bautista), tree-like humanoid Groot (voice of Diesel) and raccoon Rocket (voice of Cooper) in an attempt to prevent a disaster. Also among the cast are Karen Gillan, Josh Brolin, Djimon Hounsou, Benicio Del Toro, John C. Reilly and Glenn Close.
All six parts of the classic Doctor Who story, with Tom Baker playing the legendary Time Lord as he faces up to his greatest enemy - the Daleks. Charged by the Time Lords with the task of destroying the Dalek menace before they have even developed, the Doctor travels with Sarah (Elisabeth Sladen) and Harry (Ian Marter) back in time to the planet of Skaro, to a point where he could prevent the evolution of the Dalek race. But the Doctor faces a crisis of conscience as he questions the ethics of what amounts to genocide. Will he be able to destroy an entire species to save countless lives in the future?
All 12 episodes, plus the hour-long Christmas special, from the sixth series of the relaunched sci-fi adventure series, starring Matt Smith as the legendary Time Lord. Episodes comprise: 'A Christmas Carol', 'The Impossible Astronaut', 'Day of the Moon', 'The Curse of the Black Spot', 'The Doctor's Wife', 'The Rebel Flesh', 'The Almost People', 'A Good Man Goes to War', 'Let's Kill Hitler', 'Night Terrors', 'The Girl Who Waited', 'The God Complex', 'Closing Time' and 'The Wedding of River Song'.
All 28 episodes from the first three seasons of the hit HBO sci-fi drama. Westworld takes place in a futuristic and technologically advanced Western theme park where androids known as hosts cater to their guests' every desire. Its creator Dr. Robert Ford (Anthony Hopkins) has designed an expansive experience where wealthy customers pay to immerse themselves in the Wild West, with his artificially intelligent beings on hand to indulge their fantasies. One such customer (Ed Harris) enters the park in search of a maze and like so many of his fellow clients attacks two of the robots, Teddy and Dolores (James Marsden and Evan Rachel Wood), shortly after his arrival. Dolores' subsequent strange behaviour leads Dr. Ford to investigate her programming, which appears normal, but it seems she is not the only host displaying changes in their behaviour. And it soon becomes clear a reckoning is coming...
The new millennium brings man face to face with the deadliest enemy of all... an intelligent race of alien bugs, some thirty feet tall, some that fly and all capable of destroying every living thing on Earth! That's where brave young freedom fighter Johnny Rico comes in. While Johnny trains in an elite infantry unit, his stunning girlfriend Carmen becomes a top fighter pilot - but is seduced by a suave flight instructor! Join their mission to the aliens' home planet where an all-out intergalactic war is about to begin and with the future of mankind on the line. Epic filmmaking and jarring action sequences that put you in the middle of it all make Starship Troopers the definitive space-age adventure thriller in this or any universe!
When the USA satellites photograph many flying saucers coming to Earth, the American president has a meeting with his advisors. His science advisor convinces him that since Martians would be a developed culture, they would be peaceful by nature, despite the warnings of his military advisors. Soon, the authorities and civilians prepare a welcoming committee for the aliens. But they're about to discover that they've made a fatal misjudment.
Star Trek: Discovery follows the voyages of Starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and new life forms. One Starfleet officer must learn that to truly understand all things alien, you must first understand yourself.
In 2045, the world is on the brink of chaos and collapse. But the people have found salvation in the OASIS, an expansive virtual reality universe created by the brilliant and eccentric James Halliday. When Halliday dies, he leaves his immense fortune to the first person to find a digital Easter egg he has hidden somewhere in the OASIS, sparking a contest that grips the entire world. When an unlikely young hero named Wade Watts decides to join the contest, he is hurled into a breakneck, reality-bending treasure hunt through a fantastical universe of mystery, discovery and danger. (Academy Award nomination for: Best Visual Effects)
US action sci-fi directed by Joel Novoa. 15 years on from the global disaster where demon-like creatures ascended from the underworld to feast on mankind for one day, a lunar eclipse signals the second coming of the evil beings, who return to the surface to feed for another 24 hours. With the hellish beasts tearing the city apart, David (Jackson Hurst) attempts to get his 16-year-old son Tyler (Jay Jay Warren) to his uncle Ted (Raymond J. Barry)'s desert shelter in a desperate bid to keep him safe.
Sci-fi action thriller directed by Wes Ball and starring Dylan O'Brien, Will Poulter and Kaya Scodelario. When Thomas (O'Brien) awakes in a service elevator with an intrigued group of boys staring at him he thinks that he is in the middle of a bad dream. As the other boys reveal to him that he has become the latest addition to the Runners and that he is trapped with them in a maze of which there is no way out, he tries to understand why he has been put there and also become the one who finds a way out. As Gally (Poulter), the leader of the group tells Thomas that he and some of the others have been there for two years, Thomas starts to lose faith until, that is, a girl shows up and things begin to change.
Triple bill of big-budget spin-offs of the classic 1960s sci-fi adventure series created by Gene Roddenberry. 'Star Trek' (2009) chronicles the early years in the life of James T. Kirk (Chris Pine) and his fellow USS Enterprise crew members, including Kirk's enrolment at Starfleet Academy, his first meeting with Spock (Zachary Quinto) and their battles with time-travelling Romulans from the future. Eric Bana and Simon Pegg co-star, along with Leonard Nimoy, who reprises his role as the older Spock. In 'Star Trek Into Darkness' (2013), Captain Kirk and the crew of the Enterprise are called back to Earth after a devastating force from within their organisation leaves the planet in chaos and Starfleet in pieces. Determined to settle the score, Kirk embarks on a manhunt with the rest of his crew including Spock, Scotty (Pegg) and Chekov (Anton Yelchin) to find the party responsible before their whole world is laid to waste. Finally, in 'Star Trek Beyond' (2016), after overcoming doubts about his continued role in Starfleet, Kirk leads the crew of the Enterprise as they continue to explore the darkest reaches of space as part of their five-year mission. Upon arriving for a routine stop at a remote Federation planet, the Enterprise is subjected to a devastating surprise attack by swarms of mysterious alien vessels. Overrun and with all systems failing, the crew have no option but to abandon ship, leaving them stranded on the surface with limited supplies and no way of sending for help. After coming across alien warrior Jaylah (Sofia Boutella), Kirk soon discovers that the merciless Krall (Idris Elba) is behind the attack and is readying an army to destroy Starfleet once and for all.
Double bill of sci-fi action adventures from director Roland Emmerich. In 'Independence Day' (1996), massive spaceships are spotted hovering above planet Earth and the world stands watching in awe and wonder. This amazement, however, soon turns to terror as the aliens launch an all-out attack, devastating the planet's major cities. As the Earth's survivors try to come to terms with what has happened, a group of Americans including President Thomas J. Whitmore (Bill Pullman), fighter pilot Steve Hiller (Will Smith) and computer boffin David Levinson (Jeff Goldblum) decide to fight back. In the sequel, 'Independence Day: Resurgence' (2016), two decades have passed since the alien invasion and the world has pooled together to form Earth Space Defence (ESD), a global organisation designed to protect the planet from any further attacks. With ESD personnel stationed on Earth, the Moon and Mars, they have spent the last 20 years developing technology that was salvaged from the previous attack. Before their defeat, however, the aliens sent a distress signal back to their planet asking for assistance in the form of a more powerful army. When the aliens receive the message they prepare for attack, and this time they are taking no chances. |
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