Subgenre Sampler
Science Fiction: 1574 Films to Buy & Rent
Cyber City Oedo 808 (1990)
- Three parts three cassettes.
Darkman (1990)
- Dir. Sam Raimi
Feat. Liam Neeson, Frances McDormand, Colin Friels
- A superhero emerges from a scientist charred beyond recognition, but able to assume the identity of anyone he chooses. Fun all the way, with the…
Devil Man - The Demon Bird (1990)
Flash, The (1990)
- Dir. Robert Iscove
Feat. John Wesley Shipp
- A DC Comics superhero, The Flash (John Wesley Shipp) is renowned for his ultra–swift speediness, and while this TV–movie has great…
Flatliners (1990)
- Dir. Joel Schumacher
Feat. Julia Roberts, Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin Bacon…
- Young medical students experiment with their own deaths amid splendid gothic architecture. An intriguing premise is blown up to biblical proportions…
Frankenstein Unbound (1990)
- Dir. Roger Corman
Feat. John Hurt, Raul Julia, Bridget Fonda
- John Hurt stars as a 21st century scientist who is thrown back to 19th century England, where Frankenstein's creature and other famous Brits run…
Handmaid's Tale, The (1990)
- Dir. Volker Schlondorff
Feat. Natasha Richardson, Robert Duvall, Faye Dunaway
- Disturbing but thoroughly rewarding version of Margaret Atwood's novel set in a near future where 99% of women have become infertile. Privileged…
Hardware (1990)
- Dir. Richard Stanley
Feat. Dylan McDermott, Lemmy , Iggy Pop
- A bone–crunching excursion through a warped, MAX HEADROOM–like future where machines pose a major health hazard. In an undernourished…
Moon 44 (1990)
- Dir. Roland Emmerich
Feat. Michael Pare, Lisa Eichhorn, Malcolm McDowell
- Low–rent, but tolerable sci–fi action set on a remote corporate mining colony which is under siege from rival interests.
Pare plays an…
Patlabor 2 (1990)
- First sequel to the cult movie based upon the Japanese anime TV Series concerning a future Tokyo, where Mobile Police enforce the law.