Adam Gibson (Arnold Schwarzenegger), a helicopter charter pilot, skips out of work on the day he was supposed to fly powerful businessman Michael Drucker (Tony Goldwyn) to the mountains, letting his partner take his place. Later, his partner doesn’t show up at a bar and when Adam arrives home, he finds a clone of himself already
A plane, carrying two unstable, intelligent, killing robots, crashes on a Pacific island. A military team is sent in to retrieve the robots before they learn too much and become unstoppable. To complicate matters, a gang of criminals, escaping their latest caper in a helicopter, lands on the same island. Some movies have important themes
In 1929, the eccentric Dr. Anton Phibes (Vincent Price), mutilated in an accident and now wearing an elaborate false face, seeks revenge on the medical team who failed to save his wife. With the help of the beautiful and silent Vulnavia (Virginia North), Phibes carries out elaborate murders, modeled after the ancient plagues on Egypt.
400 years after most of the human race was wiped out by a virus, the last people on earth live in Bregna, an utopian city ruled by scientist Trevor Goodchild (Marton Csokas). Although everything is beautiful, people are depressed for unknown reasons, and citizens disappear without explanation, so rebels (known as Monicans) send their finest agent,
Shortly after the events of Aliens, Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) crash-lands on a prison planet, along with an alien. The all-male prisoners, led by Dillon (Charles Dutton), have found religion and don’t want a female bringing temptation. She’s left with only the doctor (Charles Dance) to talk to, until the killings begin. The first three Alien
Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) is rescued and brought out of suspended animation fifty-seven years after the events of Alien. Since then, a colony has been established on the planet where the alien eggs were found. When contact is lost with the colonists, a group of space marines (Michael Biehn, Bill Paxton, William Hope, Jenette Goldstein, Al Matthews, Lance
Astronauts, including Ivan Hood (Bruce Campbell) and Kelly (Renee O’Connor), return from a forty-year mission and find alien insectoids have taken over. Humans are used as slave labor and it is up Ivan to lead a revolt. Written, directed, produced, and acted by ex-Xena people, Alien Apocalypse has the feel of those New Zealand TV
Ex-SETI cryptologist Julian Rome (James Spader) travels to Antarctica when Grisham (Carl Lewis), the communications officer at a research facility, discovers an object of likely extraterrestrial origin putting out a strong radio signal. Stationed at the lab is Julian’s ex-lover (Janine Eser), and the obnoxious Michael Straub (John Lynch). Now here is one of those odd
In a secret, underground, government laboratory, a mad scientist (John Savage) uses an alien rock to combine 100 different strands of predator DNA to make a monster that then gets loose and kills most of the lab personnel. A military team lead by the assassin Talon (Michelle Goh), is sent in by a high ranking
Three years after the landing of an alien spacecraft, the “Newcomers” have begun to integrate into American society, much like immigrants before them. After his partner is killed during a shootout with Newcomers in “Slag Town,” an alien ghetto, Detective Sykes (James Caan) requests Sam Francisco (Mandy Patinkin), the first alien to be made a
The alien Kulku demand eight million humans or they will destroy the planet. The world governments cave in and the U.S. has a lottery to decide who will be sacrificed. Stephen Chase (Brad Johnson) sets out to save his daughter, who has been selected. Quick Review: The scene of the destruction of a town looks good and