Upcoming 2013 Science Fiction Films
Posted: Thu Aug 16, 2012 10:30 am
New Science Fiction films on the way (Ignoring the crapMarvel Superhero stuff) for 2013;
Star Trek 2
It's.. er.. Star Trek.. 2.
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World War Z
The story revolves around United Nations employee Gerry Lane (Pitt), who traverses the world in a race against time to stop the Zombie pandemic that is toppling armies and governments and threatening to decimate humanity itself. Enos plays Gerry’s wife Karen Lane; Kertesz is his comrade in arms
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Area 52
At a storage facility in Antarctica that houses top-secret alien wares after Nevada's Area 51 is done testing them, an Army nurse must restore order after a mercenary attack has unleashed a menacing terror. More »
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Robocop* (REMAKE)
Directed by José Padilha. With Joel Kinnaman, Gael García Bernal. In a crime-
ridden city, a terminally wounded cop returns to the force as a powerful cyborg
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Short Circuit* (REMAKE)
Directed by Tim Hill. Number 5, one of a group of experimental military robots,
undergoes a sudden transformation after being struck by lightning
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (REMAKE)
Fox is prepping its own version of the classic Jules Verne tale with producers Ridley and Tony Scott and their Scott Free Prods. are developing a Leagues project for the studio with a script by Clash of the Titans co-writer Travis Beacham, which insiders say is set in the future (although it follows the novel's structure). The thinking is that a sci-fi take on the material might be more accessible than a period one (it should be noted that Verne's novel was considered science fiction when it was published in 1870).
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The Forever War
An elite task force returns home after a brief interstellar military operation, but discovers that 20 years have past and the planet they once knew is completely different. Based on Joe Haldeman's 1974 novel The Forever War. Based on Joe Haldeman's 1974 novel The Forever War
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Oblivion
Oblivion is an upcoming 2013 Hollywood science fiction action thriller film directed and co-produced by Joseph Kosinski and starring Tom Cruise, Olga Kurylenko, Andrea Riseborough, Morgan Freeman, Melissa Leo and Nicolaj Coster-Waldau.[3][4] The film was initially scheduled to release on July 10, 2013. Since the 3D re-release of Jurassic Park was set for a July 19, 2013 release date, the project was pushed forward to April 26, 2013.[5]
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Sex on the Moon
Sex on the Moon centers on Thad Roberts, a 25-year-old intern at Nasa who hatched a plan to steal moon rocks from the Johnson Space Center, to impress his girlfriend
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The Host (Sounds like a REMAKE of 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers')
Alien beings from another planet have invaded the earth and have begun to take over the bodies and minds of humans. Melanie Stryder's body has been inhabited by one of the "souls" named Wanderer, but she refuses to fade away.
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Incarceron
Lautner's latest project is an adaptation of Catherine Fisher's young adult novel Incarceron, which would have Lautner playing Finn, who has grown up in the futuristic prison society of Incarceron. With the help of a crystal key and the Warden's daughter Claudia, Finn hatches a plan to escape.
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Elysium
Next film from District 9 writer/director Neill Blomkamp. Elysium is set on another planet in the far future. The film will combine sociopolitical ideas and action.
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Pacific Rim
Set in a future in which malevolent creatures threaten the earth, the planet must band together and use highly advanced technology to eradicate the growing menace. Pacific Rim is a giant robots versus giant monsters film by Guillermo Del Toro
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Robopocolypse
Robopocalypse explores the fate of the human race following a robot uprising. Created by Stephen Spielberg (Possibly as an alternative Idea from AI which explored the eventuality of mankind being made extinct and robot kind succeeding them - not aliens like some people seemed to think!)
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The Ditch
Set in the future, a super maximum-security prison has been constructed on Jupiter's moon where Earth's worst criminals are incarcerated. When a prison guard's family is taken hostage, he is coerced into helping the facility's most notorious terrorist, a man who was scheduled to be executed that day, escape
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Leonardo Da Vinci
An adventure film about the young Leonardo
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Hyperion
A space war looms over the planet of Hyperion, where time traveling artifacts are protected by a monster known as Shrike
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We Mortals Are
We Are Mortals is a science fiction thriller about a soldier fighting aliens in a futuristic war who keeps reliving his last day on the battlefield
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Buck Rogers (REMAKE)
A 3D take on the story of Buck Rogers, an astronaut from 20th century, who awakens after remaining dormant for 500 years
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Enders Game
Ender's Game is an upcoming American science fiction film based on the novel of the same name by Orson Scott Card. Directed and written by Gavin Hood, the film will star Asa Butterfield as Andrew "Ender" Wiggin, an unusually gifted child who is sent to an advanced military school in space to prepare for a future alien invasion. Other stars will include Harrison Ford, Ben Kingsley, Aramis Knight, Hailee Steinfeld, Jimmy Pinchak, and Abigail Breslin. The film's storyline will be a fusion between Ender's Game and its parallel novel Ender's Shadow, focusing on the important elements of both.[1]
The film will be released on November 1, 2013, by Summit Entertainment through Lionsgate
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After Earth
After a crash landing, a father and son explore an alien planet.
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The Martian Chronicles (REMAKE)
Ray Bradbury's “The Martian Chronicles
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Roswell FM
Comedy.
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I am Legend 2
He's dead. Maybe he's come back as a Zombie Men in Black rapper.
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The outer Limits
Film based on the long running TV Show
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Larklight
Larklight is the first in a Victorian-era space adventure trilogy in which a brother and sister do stuff
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Major Matt Mason
Live-action family film about space adventure
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Replay
A man who's died gets a second chance to relive his life over again
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Singularity
Pure destruction movie, how about a singularity opens a portal to another world or dimension
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The Europa Report
Europa is a science fiction adventure that follows a contemporary manned mission to Europa – the fourth moon of Jupiter -
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Boilerplate
film adaptation of Boilerplate
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Dominion: Dinosaur
Dinosaurs Versus Aliens
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Here there be monsters
Bradley Cooper to battle sea beasts in Here There Be Monsters
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How to live safely in the Universe
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe (2013) starring . The story centers on a time travel machine repairman named Charles Yu
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Last man Standing
Set 600 years from now in an alternate universe, an invincible soldier and celebrated war hero named Gabriel is framed
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Ombis
Ombis is a 1950's style alien invasion film in which a life form crash lands on Earth
Star Trek 2
It's.. er.. Star Trek.. 2.
-----------------------------------
World War Z
The story revolves around United Nations employee Gerry Lane (Pitt), who traverses the world in a race against time to stop the Zombie pandemic that is toppling armies and governments and threatening to decimate humanity itself. Enos plays Gerry’s wife Karen Lane; Kertesz is his comrade in arms
-----------------------------------
Area 52
At a storage facility in Antarctica that houses top-secret alien wares after Nevada's Area 51 is done testing them, an Army nurse must restore order after a mercenary attack has unleashed a menacing terror. More »
-----------------------------------
Robocop* (REMAKE)
Directed by José Padilha. With Joel Kinnaman, Gael García Bernal. In a crime-
ridden city, a terminally wounded cop returns to the force as a powerful cyborg
----------------------------------
Short Circuit* (REMAKE)
Directed by Tim Hill. Number 5, one of a group of experimental military robots,
undergoes a sudden transformation after being struck by lightning
-----------------------------------
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (REMAKE)
Fox is prepping its own version of the classic Jules Verne tale with producers Ridley and Tony Scott and their Scott Free Prods. are developing a Leagues project for the studio with a script by Clash of the Titans co-writer Travis Beacham, which insiders say is set in the future (although it follows the novel's structure). The thinking is that a sci-fi take on the material might be more accessible than a period one (it should be noted that Verne's novel was considered science fiction when it was published in 1870).
-----------------------------------
The Forever War
An elite task force returns home after a brief interstellar military operation, but discovers that 20 years have past and the planet they once knew is completely different. Based on Joe Haldeman's 1974 novel The Forever War. Based on Joe Haldeman's 1974 novel The Forever War
-----------------------------------
Oblivion
Oblivion is an upcoming 2013 Hollywood science fiction action thriller film directed and co-produced by Joseph Kosinski and starring Tom Cruise, Olga Kurylenko, Andrea Riseborough, Morgan Freeman, Melissa Leo and Nicolaj Coster-Waldau.[3][4] The film was initially scheduled to release on July 10, 2013. Since the 3D re-release of Jurassic Park was set for a July 19, 2013 release date, the project was pushed forward to April 26, 2013.[5]
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Sex on the Moon
Sex on the Moon centers on Thad Roberts, a 25-year-old intern at Nasa who hatched a plan to steal moon rocks from the Johnson Space Center, to impress his girlfriend
-----------------------------------
The Host (Sounds like a REMAKE of 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers')
Alien beings from another planet have invaded the earth and have begun to take over the bodies and minds of humans. Melanie Stryder's body has been inhabited by one of the "souls" named Wanderer, but she refuses to fade away.
-----------------------------------
Incarceron
Lautner's latest project is an adaptation of Catherine Fisher's young adult novel Incarceron, which would have Lautner playing Finn, who has grown up in the futuristic prison society of Incarceron. With the help of a crystal key and the Warden's daughter Claudia, Finn hatches a plan to escape.
-----------------------------------
Elysium
Next film from District 9 writer/director Neill Blomkamp. Elysium is set on another planet in the far future. The film will combine sociopolitical ideas and action.
-----------------------------------
Pacific Rim
Set in a future in which malevolent creatures threaten the earth, the planet must band together and use highly advanced technology to eradicate the growing menace. Pacific Rim is a giant robots versus giant monsters film by Guillermo Del Toro
-----------------------------------
Robopocolypse
Robopocalypse explores the fate of the human race following a robot uprising. Created by Stephen Spielberg (Possibly as an alternative Idea from AI which explored the eventuality of mankind being made extinct and robot kind succeeding them - not aliens like some people seemed to think!)
-----------------------------------
The Ditch
Set in the future, a super maximum-security prison has been constructed on Jupiter's moon where Earth's worst criminals are incarcerated. When a prison guard's family is taken hostage, he is coerced into helping the facility's most notorious terrorist, a man who was scheduled to be executed that day, escape
-----------------------------------
Leonardo Da Vinci
An adventure film about the young Leonardo
-----------------------------------
Hyperion
A space war looms over the planet of Hyperion, where time traveling artifacts are protected by a monster known as Shrike
-----------------------------------
We Mortals Are
We Are Mortals is a science fiction thriller about a soldier fighting aliens in a futuristic war who keeps reliving his last day on the battlefield
-----------------------------------
Buck Rogers (REMAKE)
A 3D take on the story of Buck Rogers, an astronaut from 20th century, who awakens after remaining dormant for 500 years
-----------------------------------
Enders Game
Ender's Game is an upcoming American science fiction film based on the novel of the same name by Orson Scott Card. Directed and written by Gavin Hood, the film will star Asa Butterfield as Andrew "Ender" Wiggin, an unusually gifted child who is sent to an advanced military school in space to prepare for a future alien invasion. Other stars will include Harrison Ford, Ben Kingsley, Aramis Knight, Hailee Steinfeld, Jimmy Pinchak, and Abigail Breslin. The film's storyline will be a fusion between Ender's Game and its parallel novel Ender's Shadow, focusing on the important elements of both.[1]
The film will be released on November 1, 2013, by Summit Entertainment through Lionsgate
-----------------------------------
After Earth
After a crash landing, a father and son explore an alien planet.
-----------------------------------
The Martian Chronicles (REMAKE)
Ray Bradbury's “The Martian Chronicles
-----------------------------------
Roswell FM
Comedy.
-----------------------------------
I am Legend 2
He's dead. Maybe he's come back as a Zombie Men in Black rapper.
-----------------------------------
The outer Limits
Film based on the long running TV Show
-----------------------------------
Larklight
Larklight is the first in a Victorian-era space adventure trilogy in which a brother and sister do stuff
-----------------------------------
Major Matt Mason
Live-action family film about space adventure
-----------------------------------
Replay
A man who's died gets a second chance to relive his life over again
-----------------------------------
Singularity
Pure destruction movie, how about a singularity opens a portal to another world or dimension
-----------------------------------
The Europa Report
Europa is a science fiction adventure that follows a contemporary manned mission to Europa – the fourth moon of Jupiter -
-----------------------------------
Boilerplate
film adaptation of Boilerplate
-----------------------------------
Dominion: Dinosaur
Dinosaurs Versus Aliens
-----------------------------------
Here there be monsters
Bradley Cooper to battle sea beasts in Here There Be Monsters
-----------------------------------
How to live safely in the Universe
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe (2013) starring . The story centers on a time travel machine repairman named Charles Yu
-----------------------------------
Last man Standing
Set 600 years from now in an alternate universe, an invincible soldier and celebrated war hero named Gabriel is framed
-----------------------------------
Ombis
Ombis is a 1950's style alien invasion film in which a life form crash lands on Earth