Films Based on Science Fiction Short Stories
38 entries in the Films Based on Science Fiction Short Stories compendium.
57 SecondsA tech blogger discovers a ring that rewinds time by 57 seconds.The Beast from 20,000 FathomsA giant dinosaur terrorizes the East Coast after an atomic test.The Box (2009 film)A couple receives a box with a deadly moral dilemma.The Cathedral (2002 film)A traveler becomes part of a living techno-organic cathedral.The Cellar (1989 film)A boy must stop an ancient monster released by a missing talisman.Cosmic Slop (film)A politically charged anthology with racial angst.The Day the Earth Stood StillAn alien brings a warning to Cold War Earth.Dead End Drive-InA drive-in prison where escape is the only way out.Death Race 2000A dystopian road race where killing pedestrians scores points.The Electric GrandmotherAn android grandmother cares for three children.Enemy Mine (film)Enemies because they were taught to be. Allies because they had to be.Harrison Bergeron (film)A dystopian egalitarian society suppresses individuality through technology.The Illustrated Man (film)A tattooed man tells three frightening future tales.Impostor (2001 film)A replicant bomb hidden inside a man's chest.Johnny Mnemonic (film)A data courier races against time in a cyberpunk dystopia.The Last MimzyA film about toys from the future altering children's minds.Little Fish (2020 film)A couple's love story amid a pandemic of memory loss.The Man Who Could Work MiraclesA celestial experiment grants a man unlimited power over reality.Mimic 2A mutant insect stalks an entomologist in New York City.Minority ReportA precrime officer becomes a fugitive accused of a future murder.Mirror for a HeroA time loop traps two men in 1949.Moebius (1996 film)A missing train vanishes in the Buenos Aires subway tunnels.Needle in a TimestackA time-shifted love story with memory at stake.Overdrawn at the Memory BankA programmer trapped in a computer battles a dystopian conglomerate.Planetarian: Storyteller of the StarsAn old man shares the stars in a nuclear-ravaged world.Predestination (film)A time-traveling agent hunts a terrorist across history.Real SteelA father and son bond through robot boxing.Rollerball (1975 film)A brutal sport in a corporate-ruled future.Screamers (1995 film)A 1995 sci-fi horror film based on Philip K. Dick's 'Second Variety'.Screamers: The HuntingA rescue team faces deadly machines on Sirius 6B.She Devil (1957 film)A serum turns a dying woman into a ruthless killer.A Sound of Thunder (film)A time-travel hunt goes wrong, rewriting the present.SpiderheadA prison tests mind-altering drugs on volunteer inmates.Target Earth (film)A deserted city faces an alien robot invasion.They LiveA drifter uncovers aliens controlling humanity through subliminal messages.The Thing (2011 film)A prequel to John Carpenter's 1982 classic.The Thing from Another WorldA frozen alien terrorizes an Arctic research outpost.Torture ShipA mad scientist experiments on criminals aboard his private ship.
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