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1990 (Series)

	In a dystopian future, Britain is under the grip of the Home Office's Public Control Department (PCD), a tyrannically oppressive bureaucracy riding roughshod over the population's civil liberties. Rated: 18

2036: Nexus Dawn (Blade Runner Film)

	Niander Wallace demonstrates the merits of a new type of Nexus to the LAPD. Rated: 18

2048: Nowhere to Run (Blade Runner Film)

	Gentle Sapper, a replicant, unleashes his true power when he sees his loved ones in trouble. Rated: 18

2081 (Film)

	A short film adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's Harrison Bergeron, 2081 depicts a dystopian future in which, thanks to the 212th Amendment to the Constitution and the unceasing vigilance of the United States Handicapper General, everyone is "finally equal...." The strong wear weights,... Rated: 15

After Yang (Film)

	In a near future, a family reckons with questions of love, connection, and loss after their A.I. helper unexpectedly breaks down. Rated: PG

Altered Carbon (Series)

	Set in a future where consciousness is digitized and stored, a prisoner returns to life in a new body and must solve a mind-bending murder to win his freedom. Rated: 18

Beacon 23 (Series)

	A man living in the 23rd Century works at a remote "lighthouse" in space that serves as a beacon to help passing ships. Rated: 15

Beyond the Black Rainbow (Film)

	Despite being under heavy sedation, a young woman tries to make her way out of the Arboria Institute, a secluded, quasifuturistic commune. Rated: 15

Blade Runner (Theatrical Version)

	A blade runner must pursue and terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space, and have returned to Earth to find their creator. Rated: 18

Blade Runner: 2049

	Young Blade Runner K's discovery of a long-buried secret leads him to track down former Blade Runner Rick Deckard, who's been missing for thirty years. Rated: 18

Blade Runner: Blackout 2022 (Film)

	In 2022, a powerful weapon causes a global blackout that has massive implications all over the world. Rated: 18

Born in Flames (Film)

	Set ten years after the most peaceful revolution in United States history, it presents a dystopia in which the issues of many groups - minorities, liberals, gay rights organizations, feminists - are dealt with by the government. Rated: 15

Children of Dune (Miniseries)

	The twins of Paul "Muad'dib" Atreides become embroiled in the political landscape of Arrakis ("Dune") and the rest of the universe. Rated: 18

Children of Men (Film)

	In 2027, in a chaotic world in which women have somehow become infertile, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea. Rated: 15

Cosmopolis

	Riding across Manhattan in a stretch limo in order to get a haircut, a 28-year-old billionaire asset manager's day devolves into an odyssey with a cast of characters that start to tear his world apart. Rated: 15

Dark City (Film)

	A man struggles with memories of his past, which include a wife he cannot remember and a nightmarish world no one else ever seems to wake up from. Rated: 15

District 9 (Film)

	Violence ensues after an extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth finds a kindred spirit in a government agent exposed to their biotechnology. Rated: 15

Dredd (Film)

	In a violent, futuristic city where the police have the authority to act as judge, jury and executioner, a cop teams with a trainee to take down a gang that deals the reality-altering drug, SLO-MO. Rated: 15

Dune (1984 Film)

	Dune is a 1984 American epic science fiction film written and directed by David Lynch and based on the 1965 Frank Herbert novel of the same name. The film stars Kyle MacLachlan (in his film debut) as young nobleman Paul Atreides. Rated: 18

Dune: Part One

	A noble family becomes embroiled in a war for control over the galaxy's most valuable asset while its heir becomes troubled by visions of a dark future. Rated: 18

Dune: Part Two

	Paul Atreides unites with Chani and the Fremen while seeking revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Rated: 18

Dune (Miniseries)

	A two-part miniseries on politics, betrayal, lust, greed and the coming of a Messiah. Based on Frank Herbert's classic science fiction novel. Rated: 18

Dune Prophecy (Series)

	Set 10,000 years before the events of Dune, Dune: Prophecy commences 80 years after an alliance of humans defeated the thinking machine armies that had nearly exterminated them. Sisters Valya and Tula Harkonnen struggle to maintain the power and influence of the Sisterhood, and combat forces that threaten the future of humanity. Rated: 15

Earth Abides (Series)

	Earth Abides, a post-apocalyptic tale, follows Ish (played by Alexander Ludwig), a geologist who wakes from a coma to find himself seemingly alone in a world ravaged by a deadly plague. The series explores his journey to find purpose and meaning in a world devoid of civilization. Rated: 15

Enys Men (Film)

	Set in 1973 on an uninhabited island off the Cornish coast, a wildlife volunteer's daily observations of a rare flower turn into a metaphysical journey that forces her as well as the viewer to question what is real and what is nightmare. Rated: 15

Extrapolations (Series)

	Unanticipated stories of how the upcoming changes to our planet will affect love, faith, work and family on a personal and human scale. Rated: 15

Fantastic Planet (1973 Film)

	On a faraway planet where blue giants rule, oppressed humanoids rebel against their machine-like leaders. Rated: PG

Fahrenheit 451 (1966 Film)

	In an oppressive future, a fireman whose duty is to destroy all books begins to question his task. The original film version of the famous book. Rated: 12

Foundation (Series)

	A complex saga of humans scattered on planets throughout the galaxy all living under the rule of the Galactic Empire. Rated: 15

Gamer (Film)

	In a future mind-controlling game, death row convicts are forced to battle in a 'Doom'-type environment. Convict Kable, controlled by Simon, a skilled teenage gamer, must survive thirty sessions in order to be set free. Rated: 15

Gattaca (Film)

	A genetically inferior man assumes the identity of a superior one in order to pursue his lifelong dream of space travel. Rated: 15

Ghost in the Shell (1995 Film)

	A cyborg policewoman and her partner hunt a mysterious and powerful hacker called the Puppet Master. Rated: 12A

Ghost in the Shell (2017 Film)

	n the near future, Major Mira Killian is the first of her kind: A human saved from a terrible crash, who is cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals. Rated: 12A

Halo (Series)

	Aliens threaten human existence in an epic 26th-century showdown. Rated: 18

Halo 4 Forawrd Unto to Dawn (Film)

	UNSC Cadet Thomas Lasky must conquer his inner fears and join forces with super-soldier John-117 to take down a massive faction of the Covenant. Rated: 15

Halo: Nightfall (Film)

	While investigating terrorist activity on the distant colony world of Sedra, Jameson Locke and his team are caught in a horrific biological attack that exposes them to a much deeper danger. Rated: 15

Her (Film)

	In a near future, a lonely writer develops an unlikely relationship with an operating system designed to meet his every need. Rated: 15

Hotel Artemis (Film)

	Set in riot-torn, near-future Los Angeles, 'Hotel Artemis' follows the Nurse, who runs a secret, members-only emergency room for criminals. Rated: 15

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