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Plot Summary:
Young Nora from Berlin wakes up from a coma after taking a new party drug and can no longer remember anything. When investigators Nique Navar and David Leonhart find out that numerous teenagers have disappeared as part of the spread of the party drug "Bliss", Nora begins to investigate. She uncovers an uncanny conspiracy: Aliens use the drug to use the bodies of their victims as hosts.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 623
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 47 min
Plot tags: bloody, suspense, tense, enigmatic, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing, brutal
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Clocking Out (2016)
Plot Summary:
Korea has been taken over by aliens, and three agents from two different timelines spearhead the war against them. An unknown monster strikes them! One day, a single scream in an urgent phone call was heard. A top-level national secret organization, aka BUG (Bureau of Unidentified Genes), is dispatched to catch the unknown beast that appears in the city center. Veteran Jung Bong, principleist Hyo Chan, and passionate newcomer Ki Woong, the three Korea's top special agents are starting to counterattack!.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 10
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: South Korea
Duration: 11 min
Plot tags:
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Alien Invasion (2020)
Plot Summary:
Inspired by the myth of Cthulhu, it tells a fantasy adventure story triggered by a mysterious quantum mechanics experiment.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 68
Genere: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, futuristic, lovecraft
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Aliens: Zone-X (2015)
Plot Summary:
Park Ranger Don Morgan is torn from his routine life, when he stumbles upon a UFO visitation in the arid, deserted Park Area where he resides. An inexplicable, bizarre power outage knocks out all electronics and communications, stranding a carload of hikers in the park, and downing a small plane. Searching for hydration in the blistering heat, Don must lead the survivors across an apparently abandoned Military Testing area called "ZONE-X".
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 73
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, futuristic
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Invasion: Earth (1998)
Plot Summary:
Invasion: Earth is a BBC science fiction TV series. It was made in collaboration with the Sci Fi Channel, and released in 1998 as six fifty minute episodes.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 652
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, exciting, serious, suspenseful
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Star Hunter (1996)
Plot Summary:
Star hunters are the space monsters who hunt helpless creatures for pleasure. One night couple of high school fotball players and their cheerleaders are returning home after the lost game. But, when their bus makes the wrong turn, they are going to meet those creatures, and the real game will begin.
IMDB Rating: 3.1
IMDB Votes: 336
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: serious, suspenseful, independent film, cult film
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Alien Tracker (2003)
Plot Summary:
In a galaxy far away, alien criminals organize a spectacular prison break. Pursued by their home planet's authorities, their leader Zin decides there's only one place to go: through a wormhole that allows instantaneous travel to Earth. Cole is the Alien Tracker who's in hot pursuit of the escaped convicts.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 181
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: exciting, serious, suspenseful, captivating
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Infiniti (2022)
Plot Summary:
The ISS, the International Space Station has gone silent. The crew is in distress. Simultaneously, a decapitated and waxed body is found on a roof in Kazakhstan. Positive identification leaves no room for doubt: the body belongs to an American astronaut currently on a mission on the ISS. A French astronaut, dismissed from the space program, and a Kazakh cop, disowned by his ranking hierarchy, set out to solve this mysterious paradox.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 734
Genere: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 312 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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This Is Not My Life (2010)
Plot Summary:
This Is Not My Life is a 2010 New Zealand television mystery thriller which originally aired on Television New Zealand's TV ONE channel on Thursday nights. Set in the 2020s, the show centres on Alec Ross who awakes one morning to find that he doesn't know who or where he is and doesn't recognise his wife or children. The story is set in the fictional town of Waimoana. The series is written by Rachel Lang and Gavin Strawhan and directed by Robert Sarkies and Peter Salmon. Thirteen episodes have been produced. Though the show only lasted one season, it has been announced American network ABC has purchased the series to adapt for an American audience.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 616
Genere: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 44 min
Plot tags: serious, futuristic, tense, captivating, psychological, mind blowing, exciting, suspenseful
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Alien Hunger (2017)
Plot Summary:
Aliens with a ravenous appetite for summertime campers descend upon a campground.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 147
Genere: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Mysteries of the Unexplained (2017)
Plot Summary:
A look at strange paranormal events.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 19
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: tense, bleak, suspense, disturbing
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Continuum (2012)
Plot Summary:
A beautiful young woman awakens aboard an adrift space ship with no memory of who she is or how she got there and at the mercy of the ship's mysterious computer.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 548
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration:
Plot tags: tense, captivating, futuristic, disturbing
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Dark Space (2013)
Plot Summary:
College friends Devin, Jack, Shelly, Kristy, Shaun, and Flower rent a spacecraft to autopilot them to Centauri Five for a holiday break. Impatient over the rental agency restricting the ship’s speed to 10x, Devin and the others convince Shaun to remove the craft’s constrictor device. Doing so damages the computer’s automated systems, as well as the ability to send a distress beacon, causing the six friends to crash land on an uncharted alien planet.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: exciting, serious, suspenseful, tense, suspense, psychological, captivating, futuristic, scenic, scary
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Gray Matter (2018)
Plot Summary:
Since the 1940's alien beings known as "GRAYS" have been sighted around the globe with the thought that they visit our planet to study our species and civilization before they eventually invade...but what if we're wrong? What if they are only here to protect us? After a meteorite crashes to earth awakening the extraterrestrial creature within, a young woman is abducted by an alien "GRAY" to aide in hunting down and destroying the creature before it can reach a second meteorite that fell to earth decades earlier unleashing its deadly infestation of earth.
IMDB Rating: 3.1
IMDB Votes: 362
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: surprise ending, tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychotronic
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Interstellar Wars (2016)
Plot Summary:
For Millennia the Aliien force has watched and waited, a brooding menace that has now at last decided to take over the Earth. Communications systems worldwide are sent into chaos by a strange atmospheric interference and this has turned into a global phenomenon. A massive spaceship headed towards Earth and smaller spaceships began to cover entire cities around the world. Suddenly, the wonder turns into horror as the spaceships destroy the cities with energy weapons. When the world counterattacks, the alien ships are invincible to military weapons. The survivors have to use their wits to kill the aliens, or die.
IMDB Rating: 1.7
IMDB Votes: 452
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, scary, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, weird
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The Tommyknockers (1993)
Plot Summary:
The small town of Haven becomes a hot-bed of inventions all run by a strange green power device. The whole town is digging something up in the woods, and only an alcoholic poet can discover the secret of the Tommyknocker.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, New Zealand
Duration: 181 min
Plot tags: scary, psychological, suspense, controversial, splatter, lovecraft, classic horror, atmospheric, serious, suspenseful
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Taking Earth (2017)
Plot Summary:
The human race is thrown into chaos as an alien invasion takes control of the planet in an effort to find one boy out of 7 billion people who holds the power to destroy them.
IMDB Rating: 2.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: South Africa
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, exciting, tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, romantic, scenic
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The Tomorrow People (1992)
Plot Summary:
The Tomorrow People are the next stage of human evolution. They can teleport, communicate by telepathy, heal with the power of thought and they are unable to kill or harm any living creature. Aided by a mysterious and ancient spacecraft buried in the sand of a Pacific island, the Tomorrow People use their powers to protect the world, while trying to keep their own existence a secret for fear of exploitation.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 402
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: exciting, serious, captivating, futuristic, suspenseful
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The Midwich Cuckoos (2022)
Plot Summary:
A small fictional village in England is completely subdued by an alien presence for an entire day. Upon waking, it is discovered that numerous women in the town are pregnant.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Open Your Eyes (2021)
Plot Summary:
After a tragic accident, an amnesiac teen tries to rebuild her life at a memory disorders center but becomes suspicious of her unconventional treatment.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, dark, tragic
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Lost Tapes (2008)
Plot Summary:
Lost Tapes is an American television horror series that aired on Animal Planet. Produced by Go Go Luckey Entertainment, the program presents found footage depicting traumatic encounters with cryptozoological creatures, including the Chupacabra and Bigfoot, and even supernatural creatures such as the Werewolf and Vampire, and extraterrestrials: Alien and Reptilian. The pilot aired on Animal Planet October 30, 2008 for Halloween, but the series officially premiered on January 6, 2009. Animal Planet commissioned a second season, which premiered on September 29, 2009. Season 3 premiered on September 28, 2010, with episodes featuring zombies and the Kraken. The show also used to air on Planet Green.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 951
Genere: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, suspense, tense, captivating, creepy, spooky, scary, serious, realistic, corny
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Roswell, New Mexico (2019)
Plot Summary:
After reluctantly returning to her tourist-trap hometown of Roswell, New Mexico, the daughter of undocumented immigrants discovers a shocking truth about her teenage crush who is now a police officer: He’s an alien who has kept his unearthly abilities hidden his entire life. She protects his secret as the two reconnect and begin to investigate his origins, but when a violent attack and long-standing government cover-up point to a greater alien presence on Earth, the politics of fear and hatred threaten to expose him and destroy their deepening romance.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: captivating, suspense, romantic, serious, entertaining, futuristic, suspenseful, romantic drama, enigmatic, mysterious
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Night Skies (2007)
Plot Summary:
On March 13th, 1997 one of the largest UFO sightings ever recorded took place across the southwestern United States.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, psychological, serious, scary, depressing, suspense
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The Whispers (2015)
Plot Summary:
We love to play games with our children. But what happens when someone else starts to play with them too? Someone we don't know. Can't see. Can't hear. In The Whispers, someone or something -- is manipulating the ones we love most to accomplish the unthinkable. An unseen alien force has figured this human weakness out. They have invaded earth and are using our most unlikely resource to achieve world domination – our children.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: serious, suspenseful, scary, tense, bleak, apocalyptic
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Alien Outbreak (2020)
Plot Summary:
In a small rural community, local police officers Zoe and Patrick begin their shift as normal but soon, strange events unfold. Residents begin behaving erratically, and suicidal panic spreads amongst the township they are trying to protect. Zoe and Patrick realise alien machines are taking hold, cutting their small group of survivors off from the outside world. Can the determined humans band together to save their community, and all mankind, from extinction?.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 633
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: serious, exciting, tense, captivating, suspenseful
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Signal (2018)
Plot Summary:
Two detectives communicate through a walkie-talkie to solve a cold case. One detective exists in the present day and the other detective exists 15 years in the past.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 266
Genere: Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: detective, tense, intellectual, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, contemplative
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The Rook (2019)
Plot Summary:
After waking in a park with total amnesia — and surrounded by dead bodies, all wearing latex gloves — a young woman must fight to uncover her past, and resume her position at the head of Britain’s most secret (supernatural) service before the traitors who stole her memory can finish what they started.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, enigmatic, disturbing, suspense, suspenseful, urban fantasy
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Passage (2019)
Plot Summary:
Passage is an episodic paranormal sci-fi drama centered around Janus Agent Ali Prader. This queer mom is a top paranormal operative for a secret division called Caelus within the government. Ali is able to balance her professional and personal life – that is until she starts to unravel a thread that opens the door to a new crucial shift in power.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 22
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, contemplative
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Alien Raiders (2008)
Plot Summary:
It's the end of yet another night at Hastings Supermarket, a grocery store in Buck Lake, Arizona. But just before closing, a group of masked and armed to the teeth militants invades the store and take everyone hostage.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: scary, suspense, suspenseful, tense, exciting, christmas horror, intense, captivating, futuristic, cult classic
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They Are Among Us (2004)
Plot Summary:
The film concerns a sleepy town that is populated mostly by aliens who have been pretending to be humans for a lengthy period of time in order to eventually strip the planet of resources they need to live.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 558
Genere: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: suspense, scary, serious, suspenseful, exciting
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Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams (2017)
Plot Summary:
A diverse anthology of ambitious, moving tales inspired by Philip K Dick's short stories.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 18000
Genere: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: anthology, psychological, exciting, suspenseful, sentimental, intellectual, realistic, thrilling, futuristic, interesting