Category: Science Fiction
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Medium
Allison Dubois works in the District Attorney’s office using her natural intuition about people and her ability to communicate with the dead to help to solve crimes. Her dreams often give her clues to the whereabouts of missing people.
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The Princess a Little Cute
Liu Xiangxiang, trapped in a dream, is tasked with assassinating Prince Mu Chunshen in the Kingdom of Chu, with four chances before facing death by poison. Disguising herself in various roles within the prince’s mansion, her attempts are repeatedly thwarted by unforeseen events. As she gets closer to Mu Chunshen, she discovers his kindness and…
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Millennium
An investigator seeking the cause of an airline disaster discovers the involvement of an organisation of time travellers from a future Earth irreparably polluted who seek to rejuvenate the human race from those about to die in the past. Based on a novel by John Varley.
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Cyber Cop
A 3D Japanese short film based on Toho Planning, Studio Jump, and Yomiko Advertising’s 1988 television series of the same name. It was produced for the “Jump Out! Super Heroes” event at the Takarazuka Family Land theme park, where it premiered on the day of the event’s opening on March 18, 1989.[1] The film is…
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Kidou Keiji Jiban: Great Explosion at the Monster Factory of Fear
Jiban goes into action to save Yoko and several captured children from Doctor Giba’s plot of creating the ultimate lifeform.
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Terrifying Tales
Terrifying Tales contains three independently-produced shorts running about 20 minutes apiece. Only one of the three; Paul Bunnell’s “Final Destination: Unknown” (copyrighted 1989), is actually horror. The other two; Armand Garabidian’s “Ten Seconds to Countdown” (copyrighted 1986) and Ephraim Schwartz’s “Creatures of Habit” (also 1986), are, respectively, science fiction and drama with only slight mystery…
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The Witches Cave
An interstellar expedition is sent to study a strange planet. Despite the fact that creatures from various Earth time periods inhabit the world, the natives possess metal swords, even though they should have no knowledge of such weaponry.
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Patlabor: The Movie
A mysterious suicide and a series of unmanned robot run-aways sparks off a Police investigation into the suspicious software on-board thousands of industrial robots around Tokyo.
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The Terror Within
Experiments in biological warfare have destroyed all but a few remnants of the human race. Alone in a lab, eight students work feverishly to create a vaccine before they are forced outside in search for food. It is then that the surviving scientists discover creatures mutated by the plague. Now they prepare to do battle…
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Neo Tokyo
A trilogy of separate stories. In “Labyrinth labyrinthos”, a girl and her cat enter a strange world. In “Running Man”, a racer takes on the ultimate opponent. In “Construction Cancellation Order”, a man must shut down worker robots.
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The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of Thunder
S04E06 of “The Ray Bradbury Theater.” A company provides big game hunters with expeditions to the past to kill dinosaurs. They only have one rule that’s there to protect the time line: Never get off the beaten path.
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The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor
Sho and his friend Tetsurou stumble upon an odd alien artifact while walking through the woods. Then, the alien artifact breaks free of its metallic bonds and enters Sho’s body, turning him into the Guyver. With this new power, Sho must do battle with the evil Chronos corporation and their genetically enhanced Zoanoids, who seek…
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Deadly Weapon
An experimental gun powered by an atomic reactor is misplaced when the transport carrying it crashes into a river. The weapon soon falls into the hands of a bullied teen named Zeke, who uses it to get even with his persecutors. An army team led by the overzealous Lt. Dalton is sent to recover the…
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Tokyo: The Last War
The year is 1945. After the horrific fire-bombings of the Pacific War levels Japan to the ground, the government decides to consult spiritual psychics to aid them in winning the war. Unfortunately, the resentment and agony of the souls of the fire-bombing victims culminate together to revive the evil Onmyoji, Yasunori Kato. Only a young,…
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Venus Wars
The new frontier of Venus has degenerated into a dystopia ravaged by the civil war between Ishtar and Aphrodia. Bubbly reporter Susan Sommers arrives in the capitol of Aphrodia just before it’s captured by Ishtar. She falls in with a bunch of teen-agers who live for a sort of motorcycle version of Roller Derby. Daredevil…
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DeepStar Six
The crew of an experimental underwater nuclear base are forced to struggle for their lives when their explorations disturb a creature who threatens to destroy their base.
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Tetsuo: The Iron Man
A “metal fetishist”, driven mad by the maggots wriggling in the wound he’s made to embed metal into his flesh, runs out into the night and is accidentally run down by a Japanese businessman and his girlfriend. The pair dispose of the corpse in hopes of quietly moving on with their lives. However, the businessman…
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The Rocket Boy
In this Sci-fi Comedy a gentle video clerk has a secret double life as an intergalactic crime-fighter who must stop an evil alien from stealing the hair off human heads.
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C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
A military experiment to create a race of super-warriors goes awry, as legions of murderous zombies are unleashed upon a suburban neighborhood.
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Gunhed
High-concept Sci-Fi adventure about an island that actually is a computer called Kyron 5, itself created to design and manufacture super-advanced robots to be used as slaves for the rest of the world. One day Kyron decides that human beings are unnecessary, so it declares war on the world. But Kyron cannot be tamed, and…