Science Fiction Movies of 1984
Great special effects do not always make for a great film, but Dreamscape comes awfully close. Dr. Paul Novotny (Max Von Sydow) and Dr. Jane Devries ...
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This belated sequel to Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) is directed by Peter Hyams. Roy Scheider plays the astronaut/skipper of a U.S.-Soviet space mission, sent to find out what ...
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When last we left the crew of the star ship
Enterprise, they were ...
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Despite mixed reviews and a disastrous initial release that dumped the film into theaters for a week in the midst of the 1984 Summer Olympics, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eight Dimension went on ...
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Endlessly imitated, The Terminator made the reputation of ...
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We first see Asian cave dweller John Lone as he wanders around what seems to be his natural habitat of ...
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Bad behavior turns deadly in this science-fiction drama. Jennifer (Meg Tilly) is a woman who grew up in the small town of Sutcliffe, which much of her family still calls home. One day, Sutcliffe is hit with a minor earthquake, which ...
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David Lynch wades through dark waters in his adaptation of Frank Herbert's cult science fiction novel. In condensing Herbert's rambling and complex book by eliminating characters and compacting events, Lynch succeeds in ...
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In this undistinguished parody of the sci fi genre, Robert Urich is Jason who leads a band of pirates in redistributing the wealth of the few to the coffers of the needy. He ...
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Having crashed to Earth, an extraterrestrial space traveller must assume a human identity lest he be captured by the ...
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This science fiction thriller was inspired by a mythical real-life event, the WWII era disappearance of an entire naval vessel during a radar-cloaking test. In 1943, David ...
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Trailer-park teenager Lance Guest regularly escapes from his humdrum existence by playing the video game
Starfighter. His expertise at this recreational ...
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Best-selling author Michael Crichton wrote and directed this science fiction thriller that combined the influences of Blade Runner (1982), comic books, and ...
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In this satirical sci-fi comedy, Samantha (Kelli Maroney) and ...
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Co-writer and director Juliusz Machulski has come up with a hybrid ...
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Filmmaker John Sayles' first bonafide box-office success, Brother from Another Planet centers on a black escaped slave from a faraway planet (Joe Morton) who finds himself on the mean streets Harlem. Though the ...
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Season one of the "cartoon commercial" The Transformers begins with the three-part "More Than Meets the Eye," which explains how the two warring Transformers armies from the planet Cybertron, Optimus Prime's ...
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Never released theatrically, this undistinguished monster film is set in the Florida swamps where an unusual meteor ...
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In 1983 when this film was shot, the imaginary, far-distant future was set in 1997, when the evil manipulation of a laboratory in space was planned with the idea of controlling the climate of the area ...
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Mark Harmon stars in this highly explosive actioner from Italian maestro Enzo G. Castellari as Gacel Sayah, the ...
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Space Ace has discovered that the evil Borf has kidnapped his girlfriend and threatens to take over the world with his "Infanto Ray," which will turn everyone into babies. So how will Space Ace save the planet? And if he ...
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Director Koji Hashimoto calls the shots for this ambitious Japanese sci-fi epic concerning the colonization of Earth's neighboring planets, and the ...
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