Neo from The Matrix and The Kid from Turbo Kid
The sci-fi genre has long been a place where strange and mind-bending movies come to thrive, and some truly amazing sci-fi movies have been directed by talented and creative women. Sci-fi, otherwise known as science fiction, is a genre that blends scientific elements with storytelling. Thus, tales of space, aliens, robots, and burgeoning technology all fall under the category of sci-fi. Over the years, sci-fi has grown immensely.
*Availability in US In a post-apocalyptic future, THE KID, a young solitary scavenger obsessed with comic books must face his fears and become a reluctant hero when he meets a mysterious girl named APPLE. Despite their efforts to keep to themselves, ZEUS, the sadistic and self-proclaimed leader of the Wasteland, plagues THE KID and APPLE.
8 Teknolust A Bio-geneticist Creates Artificial Intelligence Close For those seeking striking visuals, Teknolust is absolutely the way to go. This 2002 movie is directed by Lynn Hershman Leeson, and follows an altruistic woman named Rosetta Stone. As a bio-geneticist, Rosetta wants to create artificial intelligence that can help improve the world. Yet, once she creates her Self-Replicating Automatons, she finds that changing the world may not be as simple as she once thought.
*Availability in US Seeking a Friend for the End of the World follows two strangers, played by Steve Carell and Keira Knightley, who set out on a road trip to find a high school sweetheart before an oncoming asteroid brings forth the end of the world. Director Mimi Leder Release Date May 8, 1998 Writers Michael Tolkin , Bruce Joel Rubin Cast Tea Leoni , Elijah Wood , Morgan Freeman , Robert Duvall , Vanessa Redgrave One of the very first box office hits on this list is Deep Impact. Directed by Mimi Leder, this sci-fi flick has a fairly simple premise. A comet is on its way to destroy Earth, forcing the President to make a difficult decision.
*Availability in US Advantageous is a science fiction drama set in a near-future dystopia where a single mother, played by Jacqueline Kim, faces unemployment and must undergo a radical procedure to secure her daughter’s future. Directed by Jennifer Phang, the film explores themes of identity, sacrifice, and economic disparity, highlighting the societal pressures on women to conform and succeed in a technologically advanced but increasingly unequal world.
3 Born In Flames Feminist Groups Rebel Against Their Society Close Another feminist sci-fi movie that should definitely be on viewers' radars is Born In Flames. A docufiction drama, Born In Flames follows several different women who are part of feminist rebellion groups in a dystopic New York City. Though each woman comes from a different background, they each fight for equal rights. Furthermore, each of them faces sexism that drags down their causes. The movie is directed by Lizzie Borden.
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