151. Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker
Year of Release: 2000
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Anime/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Curt Geda
Actors: Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Mark Hamill, Angie Harmon, Dean Stockwell, Teri Garr
Plot: Features the return of Batman's arch-nemesis, the Joker, who disappeared some 40 years before the film takes place. Wayne, who knows the reason for the Joker's long absence, is certain that this can't be the same man, and he and Terry set out to discover who he really is and what he's up to. Along the way, it is revealed what happened not only to the Joker, but also to several other Batman-related characters who have been absent from Batman Beyond, such as Batman's old sidekick Tim Drake.
152. Them!
Year of Release: 1954
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Gordon Douglas
Actors: James Whitmore, Edmund Gwenn, Joan Weldon, James Arness, Onslow Stevens, Sean McClory
Plot: Early atomic experiments in the desert have given rise to a colony of gigantic ants. A group of scientists along with the army must work together to stop the menacing problem before it spreads.
153. The Man from Earth
Year of Release: 2007
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Richard Schenkman
Actors: David Lee Smith, Tony Todd, John Billingsley, Ellen Crawford, Annika Peterson, William Katt
Plot: A college professor reveals to his colleagues that he's actually a centuries-old caveman.
154. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Garth Jennings
Actors: Bill Bailey, Mos Def, Warwick Davis, Anna Chancellor, Sam Rockwell, Martin Freeman
Plot: The planet is about to be destroyed by aliens, who are making an interstellar highway, when Arthur Dent is teleported off into a spacecraft by his friend who is really an alien. Follow this great adventure filled with depressed robots, two-headed men, ingenious mice and giant super computers.
155. Charly
Year of Release: 1968
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Ralph Nelson
Actors: Lilia Skala, Claire Bloom, Dick Van Patten, Leon Janney, Edward McNally, Cliff Robertson
Plot: Cliff Robertson won an Oscar for his portrayal of a mentally-challenged bakery worker, who through some scientifically experimental surgery miraculously becomes an intellectual.
156. 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, Angus Scrimm, Bill Cone
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.
157. The Man Who Fell to Earth
Year of Release: 1976
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Nicolas Roeg
Actors: David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark, Buck Henry, Bernie Casey, Tony Mascia
Plot: A humanoid alien comes to earth to get water for his dying planet but becomes distracted by the pleasures and pains he encounters here instead.
158. Avatar: The Way of Water
Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: James Cameron
Actors: Zoe Saldana, Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Kate Winslet, Cliff Curtis, Stephen Lang
Plot: Jake Sully has settled in with his newfound family on the planet of Pandora. But his peaceful life is interrupted by the arrival of an old threat who once again threatens the planet. In order to prevent destruction, Jake and Neytiri will have to rally the Na'vi race, even those who wish to stay out of war, to protect their home and way of life.
159. 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, Juan Inciarte
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.
160. 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, Cillian Murphy, Brendan Miller
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.
