Sci-Fi

The Mist

The Mist

Based on Stephen Kings 1980 novella The Mist, the film is a tense psychological horror directed by Frank Darabont. He has won acclaim for adapting Kings stories (The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile), and here he adds raw emotion and sharp social commentary to the chilling tale about survival and the thin veneer of civilization. […]

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Oxygen

Oxygen

Synopsis The plot opens with a woman coming to in a cryogenic pod that is both futuristic and sealed. She does not remember how she got there or her identity. The pod is equipped with a M.I.L.O. (Medical Interface Liaison Officer) AI assistant. M.I.L.O. will not assist in her release without higher-level authorization. As if

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Tomorrowland

Tomorrowland

Plot Overview Frank Walker, a withdrawn and irritable inventor in the film portrayed by George Clooney, narrates the film’s opening sequence. Frank’s story begins in his childhood at the 1964 World’s Fair where he showcases a homemade jetpack to the fair’s judges. Although his invention performs poorly, a mysterious girl named Athena (Raffey Cassidy) who

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Space Sweepers

Space Sweepers

🚀 Premise and Setting Terrene has become ecologically devastated; its upper atmosphere poisoned with cities lying in neglect. The rich reside off-planet in luxury, while most people struggle to survive among drifting space junk and crumbling megacities. In the midst of all this, The Victory, which is a result of a “space sweeping” ship, captures

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Foe

Foe

Plot Overview The film starts with Hen (Paul Mescal) and Annie (Saoirse Ronan), a middle-class couple who own a farm in the middle of nowhere. There is a palpable tension between them. Hen, an ex advertising executive, misses their city life, while Annie has come to terms with rural solitude. Their strained marriage is about

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