281. Tetsuo II: Bodyhammer
Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Sci-Fi/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Shinya Tsukamoto
Actors: Tomorowo Taguchi, Shinya Tsukamoto, Nobu Kanaoka, Sujin Kim, Hideaki Tezuka, Tomoo Asada
282. Fata Morgana
Year of Release: 1971
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Werner Herzog
Actors: Lotte Eisner, Eugen Des Montagnes, James William Gledhill, Wolfgang von Ungern-Sternberg
283. 7th Sense ( 7 Aum Arivu )
Year of Release: 2011
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: A.R. Murugadoss
Actors: Surya Sivakumar, Shruti K. Haasan, Johnny Nguyen, Abhinaya, Chitkara Saahil, Ashwin Kakumanu
284. Space is the Place ( Sun Ra & His Intergalactic Arkestra: Space is the Place )
Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Coney
Actors: Sun Ra, Barbara Deloney, Raymond Johnson, Erika Leder, Christopher Brooks, Sinthia Ayala
Plot: Sun Ra, a mystical musician and prophet believed lost in outer space, returns to earth with a message of uplift and black power.
285. Ghost in the Shell
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Rupert Sanders
Actors: Scarlett Johansson, Pilou Asbæk, Takeshi Kitano, Michael Pitt, Juliette Binoche, Michael Wincott
Plot: Based on the acclaimed sci-fi property, the film follows The Major, a unique cyborg-human operative working for Section 9. The secretive agency works to stop the worst threats to humanity in a future in which cybernetics and online connectivity have transformed the fundamental function of the world. As Section 9 investigates a man who wants to take down Hanka Robotics and their stop their advancement in cyber technology, The Major comes to realizes it all connects to her past - and how she came to be what she is now.
286. The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: W.D. Richter
Actors: Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin, Jeff Goldblum, Christopher Lloyd, Lewis Smith
Plot: Buckaroo Banzai is everything: hero, musician, scientist, etc... He has invented a device that will allow him to travel through solid mater by using the eighth dimension, and the aliens are after it!
287. The Faculty
Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Robert Rodriguez
Actors: Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Josh Hartnett, Elijah Wood, Salma Hayek, Famke Janssen
Plot: A typical high school full of typical cliques and characters - until the teachers and students start acting different - and a handful of students discover an alien parasite. Now all they have to do is find a way to stop it.
288. Mission to Mars
Year of Release: 2000
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Brian De Palma
Actors: Tim Robbins, Gary Sinise, Connie Nielsen , Jerry O'Connell , Don Cheadle, Kim Delaney
Plot: A disaster strikes the first manned mission to mars and a rescue team is sent to the red planet to find any survivors and investigate their whereabouts when mysterious noises and happenings occur.
289. Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Year of Release: 1971
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Drama
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Don Taylor
Actors: Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Bradford Dillman, Natalie Trundy, Sal Mineo, M. Emmet Walsh
Plot: Cornelius, Zira and Milo travel back in time to escape the destruction of their world. Landing in 20th century Los Angeles, they're treated as curiosities and celebrities at first, but soon become hunted by a suspicious and fearful government intent on making them the subjects of an experiment that could alter the course of human and ape events.
290. Autómata
Year of Release: 2014
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Gabe Ibáñez
Actors: Antonio Banderas, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Melanie Griffith, Dylan McDermott, Robert Forster, Tim McInnerny
Plot: Set 50 years in future, the Earth is slowly drying up while man and robot have been designed to co-exist. Insurance agent Jacq Vaucan works for ROC robotics, investigating claims involving the manipulation of robots. When he finds that robots have started manipulating themselves, it will have profound implications on the future of humanity.