Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Science Fiction: 1535 Films to Rent
- Tekwar (TV Series) (1994-1996)
- Feat. Greg Evigan, Eugene Clark, William Shatner
- Ropey but enjoyable future–noir adapted from William Shatner's sci–fi novels, about a police officer framed for murder and trafficking…
- Timecop (1994)
- Dir. Peter Hyams
Feat. Jean-Claude Van Damme, Mia Sara, Ron Silver…
- Big–budget sci–fi film disabled by a banal script and a leaden leading man. Jean Claude Van Damme plays a 21st Century cop who tracks…
- X-Files, The - Season 2 (TV Series) (1994)
- Dir. David Nutter, Daniel Sackheim, Rob Bowman
Feat. Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny
- The second series is probably the strongest, getting a real kick from Scully's abduction by aliens in the 2 parter Duane Barry/ Ascension early in…
- Babylon 5 (TV Series) (1993)
- Dir. Richard Compton
Feat. Michael O'Hare, Bruce Boxleitner, Claudia Christian…
- Renegade staff from Star Trek's Next Generation developed their own series for an opposition TV network. Computer generated effects give them a run…
- Babylon 5: The Movie Collection (The Gathering, In The Beginning, Thirdspace, River of Souls, Call to Arms) (1993-1999)
- Dir. Richard Compton, Michael Vejar, Jesús Salvador Treviño
Feat. Bruce Boxleitner
- Compilation of the five TV–movies made as stand alones during Babylon–5's five year run.
- Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
- Feat. Kevin Conroy, Dana Delany
- Adapted from the suitably nasty TV series, this exciting animated feature manages to deliver loads of action and black humour without detracting from…
- Battle Angel Alita (Gunnm) (1993)
- Adapted from the work of Yukito Kishiro, this anime concerns a refitted female cyborg, who rediscovers her lost fighting skills. Set in a distant…
- Body Snatchers (1993)
- Dir. Abel Ferrara
Feat. Meg Tilly, Gabrielle Anwar
- Director Ferrara adds visceral punch to the sci–fi staple about an alien life force that takes over human bodies in their sleep. The third…
- Coneheads (1993)
- Dir. Steve Barron
Feat. Dan Aykroyd, Jane Curtin
- Slightly strained attempt at stretching a five–minute sketch idea with its one–note 'alien' novelty. Dan Aykroyd and Jane Curtin reprise…
- Demolition Man (1993)
- Dir. Marco Brambilla
Feat. Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes, Sandra Bullock…
- Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes are cryogenically thawed in a totalitarian, crime–free L.A. in 2032 where their cop/villain…