161. Stargate Continuum
Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Martin Wood
Actors: Richard Dean Anderson, Amanda Tapping, Michael Shanks, Ben Browder
Plot: SG-1 travel to the Tokra home world to witness the execution of Ba'al, the last remaining system lord. While there however things quickly go awry as Teal'c + Vala vanish into thing Air. Mitchell, Carter + Jackson race back to the Stargate but when they arrive on Earth discover that things have been drastically altered.
162. Fahrenheit 451
Year of Release: 1966
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: François Truffaut
Actors: Oskar Werner, Julie Christie, Cyril Cusack, Anton Diffring
Plot: in a society that forbids books a fireman (a man that burns books), get curious, and begins reading them.
163. Phantasm
Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Don Coscarelli
Actors: Michael Baldwin, Lynn Eastman, Reggie Bannister, David Arntzen
Plot: Mike looks up to his older brother who seems to have it all - the looks, the car and the girls. However, the two are thrown into a different world after a funeral when the mortician, The Tall Man, is seen lifting a coffin with ease and taking it with him. Thus begins their quest to bring down The Tall Man.
164. Timecrimes ( cronocrímenes, Los )
Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Adventure/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Nacho Vigalondo
Actors: Karra Elejalde, Candela Fernández, Bárbara Goenaga, Nacho Vigalondo
Plot: Hector is an ordinary man... until he happens upon a time machine. As he hears the rules of the machine, he realizes things can't change, but in his attempt to keep things the way they are, matters get exponentially more complicated.
165. In Time
Year of Release: 2011
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Andrew Niccol
Actors: Justin Timberlake, Olivia Wilde, Amanda Seyfried, Matt Bomer
Plot: Mankind has figured out how to turn off the aging gene. To avoid overpopulation time had become the new currency and the rich are now near immortal while the rest of the people must barter to extend their lives. When a poor man comes into a wealth of time, he comes under the watchful eye of the corrupted "Time Keepers" and must now figure out how to avoid them to enjoy his sudden extended life.
166. Elysium
Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Neill Blomkamp
Actors: Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, William Fichtner, Alice Braga
Plot: In the year 2159 the ultra-wealthy live in luxury and pristine conditions on the man-made space station Elysium while the majority of the people must get by living on an overpopulated, ruined Earth. While some work to preserve the lifestyles of rich by keeping immigration under control, others on Earth will stop at nothing to make sure equality is brought to everyone.
167. MirrorMask
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Dave McKean
Actors: Jason Barry, Rob Brydon, Stephanie Leonidas, Stephen Fry
Plot: In a fantasy world of opposing kingdoms, a 15-year old girl must find the fabled MirrorMask in order to save the kingdom and get home.
168. Lessons of Darkness ( Lektionen in Finsternis )
Year of Release: 1995
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Documentary/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Werner Herzog
Actors: Werner Herzog
Plot: Werner Herzog's documentary about the burning of the Kuwaiti oil fields eschews formal interviews and commentary and lets music and striking visuals tell the tale.
169. Explorers
Year of Release: 1985
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Joe Dante
Actors: Ethan Hawke, River Phoenix, James Cromwell, Jason Presson
Plot: Young kids are infatuated with aliens, develop technology to create a shield that can be controlled via computer programs - all with out the knowledge of their parents.
170. The Chronicles of Riddick
Year of Release: 2004
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: David Twohy
Actors: Vin Diesel, Colm Feore, Judi Dench, Karl Urban
Plot: Riddick, hiding on a far away planet gets mixed up in feud between humans and those that want to convert humans into something else. As he jumps from Planet to Planet, he is still a wanted man and tries to do everything to escape the battle only to become the focal point of war.
