ChannelHopper.org > Hard science fiction films

AD SPACE

Hard science fiction films

Interstellar

Interstellar

UK flag Eire flag Canada flag USA flag Australia flag New Zealand flag
Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 8.7

The adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage.

Find out more, including where to buy or rent Interstellar
2001: A Space Odyssey

2001: A Space Odyssey

UK flag Canada flag USA flag
Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1968 IMDB Rating: 8.3

Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.

Find out more, including where to buy or rent 2001: A Space Odyssey
The Martian

The Martian

UK flag Eire flag Canada flag USA flag Australia flag New Zealand flag
Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 8

During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile pl...

Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Martian
Gattaca

Gattaca

UK flag USA flag Australia flag
Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 7.8

In a future society in the era of indefinite eugenics, humans are set on a life course depending on their DNA. Young Vincent Freeman is born with a condition that would prevent him from space travel,...

Find out more, including where to buy or rent Gattaca
Moon

Moon

UK flag Eire flag Canada flag USA flag Australia flag New Zealand flag
Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2009 IMDB Rating: 7.8

With only three weeks left in his three year contract, Sam Bell is getting anxious to finally return to Earth. He is the only occupant of a Moon-based manufacturing facility along with his computer an...

Find out more, including where to buy or rent Moon
Ex Machina

Ex Machina

UK flag UK flag Eire flag Canada flag USA flag Australia flag New Zealand flag
Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But when Caleb arrives a...

Find out more, including where to buy or rent Ex Machina
Gravity

Gravity

UK flag Eire flag Canada flag USA flag Australia flag New Zealand flag
Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Dr. Ryan Stone, a brilliant medical engineer on her first Shuttle mission, with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalsky in command of his last flight before retiring. But on a seemingly routine spacewalk, dis...

Find out more, including where to buy or rent Gravity
Contact

Contact

UK flag Canada flag USA flag
Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As the world powers scramble to decipher the message and decide upon a course of action, she must make some...

Find out more, including where to buy or rent Contact
Robot & Frank

Robot & Frank

UK flag Eire flag Canada flag USA flag Australia flag New Zealand flag
Film Age rating: 8 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 7

Curmudgeonly old Frank lives by himself. His routine involves daily visits to his local library, where he has a twinkle in his eye for the librarian. His grown children are concerned about their fathe...

Find out more, including where to buy or rent Robot & Frank
Primer

Primer

Eire flag USA flag New Zealand flag
Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2004 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Friends and fledgling entrepreneurs invent a device in their garage which reduces the apparent mass of any object placed inside it, but they discover that it has some highly unexpected capabilities -...

Find out more, including where to buy or rent Primer