Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Inception (2010)
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page …
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Oscar-nominated for Best Picture, this unnerving sci-fi thriller stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Dom Cobb, who earns a tidy sum infiltrating the dreams of corporate titans to steal their most…
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Toy Story 3 (2010)
Cast: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack …
Directed by: Lee Unkrich
In this installment of the Pixar animated franchise, toy cowboy Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks), his astronaut pal, Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen), and their friends cope with their owner's…
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
Cast: Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Kirsten Dunst …
Directed by: Michel Gondry
After learning that his ex-girlfriend had an experimental medical procedure to purge all memories of him, a man decides to do the same with her. But during the operation, he realizes he…
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Avatar (2009)
Cast: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver …
Directed by: James Cameron
Disabled Marine Jake Sully (Sam Worthington) travels to planet Pandora to become an avatar, ingratiate himself with the natives and help Americans mine lucrative unobtainium. But he finds…
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The Dark Knight (2008)
Cast: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Maggie Gyllenhaal …
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
In this blockbuster sequel to Batman Begins, the caped crusader (Christian Bale) teams with Lt. James Gordon (Gary Oldman) and District Attorney Harvey Dent (Aaron Eckhart) to continue…
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
Cast: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Tilda Swinton …
Directed by: David Fincher
David Fincher directs this Oscar-nominated tale of Benjamin Button (Brad Pitt) -- a man who was born old and wrinkled but grows younger as the years go by -- with a screenplay adapted from a…
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The Matrix (1999)
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss …
Directed by: Andy Wachowski, Larry Wachowski
A computer hacker searches for the truth behind the mysterious force known as the Matrix. He discovers that what most people perceive as reality is actually a simulation created by machines…
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Alice in Wonderland (2010)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Mia Wasikowska, Helena Bonham Carter …
Directed by: Tim Burton
A 19-year-old Alice (Mia Wasikowska) journeys through Underland, where she experiences strange ordeals and encounters peculiar characters, including the vaporous Cheshire Cat (voiced by…
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A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Cast: Malcolm McDowell, James Marcus, Warren Clarke …
Directed by: Stanley Kubrick
Against a bleak futuristic landscape, young sociopath Alex DeLarge spends his time stealing, raping and beating innocent people in nihilistic orgies of violence, all in an attempt to get his…
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Edward Scissorhands (1990)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest …
Directed by: Tim Burton
An inventor dies before developing hands for his creation, a boy named Edward who instead has scissors at the end of each arm. Edward lives a monastic existence until an Avon lady adopts him…
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V for Vendetta (2005)
Cast: Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea …
Directed by: James McTeigue
A masked freedom fighter known as "V" takes up arms against the totalitarian government in a futuristic Britain. Finding an unlikely ally in a young woman named Evey Hammond, V urges the…
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The Butterfly Effect (2004)
Cast: Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart, John Patrick Amedori …
Directed by: Eric Bress, J. Mackye Gruber
If you could go back in time and undo a horrible childhood, would you? This thriller poses that complex question when college student Evan Treborn, who's besieged by tragic memories,…
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Back to the Future (1985)
Cast: Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson …
Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
In this classic sci-fi adventure from director Robert Zemeckis, eccentric inventor Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) turns a DeLorean into a time machine that inadvertently sends his young…
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Click (2006)
Cast: Adam Sandler, Kate Beckinsale, Christopher Walken …
Directed by: Frank Coraci
Architect Michael Newman stumbles on a universal remote control that gives him the power to pause or fast-forward through his life. Soon, Michael finds himself realizing how much of his…
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Monsters, Inc. (2001)
Cast: John Goodman, Billy Crystal, Mary Gibbs …
Directed by: Peter Docter, David Silverman, Lee Unkrich …
The professional scarers of Monsters Inc. sneak into kids' bedrooms at night to elicit screams that they convert into energy to run their world. Life is fine for top scarer Sulley until…
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Big Fish (2003)
Cast: Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup …
Directed by: Tim Burton
In this disarming fantasy told largely through flashbacks, young reporter William Bloom attempts to learn more about his dying father by finding the truth behind a lifetime of his fanciful…
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
Cast: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Sean Astin …
Directed by: Peter Jackson
From the idyllic shire of the Hobbits to the smoking chasms of Mordor, director Peter Jackson has created a world that surpasses the expectations of J.R.R. Tolkien purists as Frodo Baggins…
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District 9 (2009)
Cast: Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, Nathalie Boltt …
Directed by: Neill Blomkamp
When aliens land on Earth, global business conglomerate Multi-National United forces them into rigid containment zones where they are compelled to labor, even as MNU commandeers their…
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Donnie Darko (2001)
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone, Mary McDonnell …
Directed by: Richard Kelly
Writer-director Richard Kelly's trippy, mind-bending feature debut stars Jake Gyllenhaal as a troubled Midwestern teenager plagued by incessant sleepwalking, family drama and visions of…
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Toy Story (1995)
Cast: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Don Rickles …
Directed by: John Lasseter
Cowboy-toy Woody feels threatened when overblown space ranger Buzz Lightyear arrives with a suitcase full of bells and whistles. But both dolls are lost when the family moves -- and finding…
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Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
Cast: Max Records, James Gandolfini, Catherine Keener …
Directed by: Spike Jonze
Max (Max Records) imagines running away from his mom and sailing to a far-off land where large talking beasts -- Ira, Carol, Douglas, the Bull, Judith and Alexander -- crown him as their…
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Cast: Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen …
Directed by: Peter Jackson
In the final installment of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, Aragorn (Viggo Mortensen) is revealed as the heir to the ancient kings as he, Gandalf (Ian McKellen) and the other members of the…
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Cast: Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen …
Directed by: Peter Jackson
The second installment of director Peter Jackson's trilogy finds Frodo (Elijah Wood) and Sam (Sean Astin) trekking to Mordor to destroy the One Ring of Power while Gimli (John…
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Iron Man 2 (2010)
Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle …
Directed by: Jon Favreau
Refusing to hand over his technology to the government pits rich inventor Tony Stark -- aka Iron Man -- against his friend Lt. Col. Rhodes. But when an arms maker partners with a rogue…
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Cast: Freddie Highmore, Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter …
Directed by: Tim Burton
Charlie Bucket is one of five lucky golden-ticket holders treated to a tour of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory in Tim Burton's reimagining of Roald Dahl's classic. Along with…