Da mannskapet på romskipet Nostromo undersøker en radiomelding fra en øde planet, gjør de en grufull oppdagelse: En livsform som klekkes ut i og spiser sine ofre levende. Kampen står ikke bare om mannskapets liv, men om hele menneskehetens eksistens.
Jediridderne er tilintetgjort og Imperiet hersker over galaksen med jernhånd. En liten gruppe opprørere har våget å kjempe tilbake ved å stjele de hemmelige planene for Imperiets mektigste våpen, Dødsstjernen. Keiserens med betrodde tjener, Darth Vader, må finne planene og lokalisere opprørernes gjemmested. Prinsesse Leia, som er opprørsleder, sender ut et nødsignal som blir snappet opp av en enkel gårdsgutt, Luke Skywalker. Luke tar oppfordringen om å redde prinsessen og å hjelpe opprørerne med å styrte Imperiet, sammen med de uforglemmelige allierte, som den vise Obi-Wan Kenobi, den hovne Han Solo, den lojale Chewbacca, og robotene R2-D2 og C-3PO.
En ny ”blade runner” oppdager en hemmelighet som kan skape kaos i det som er igjen av samfunnet. Det fører ham ut på en søken etter Rick Deckard som har vært savnet i 30 år.
I en dystopisk fremtid bruker politiet roboter til å holde ro og orden. De er programmert til å følge ordre, men skaperen, Deon, ønsker å utforske potensiale deres mer. Han har utviklet en ny form for kunstig intelligens, som har evnen til å tilegne seg kunnskap på egenhånd. Han skaper roboten Chappie, som fortløpende utvikler nye talenter. Men en kriminell bande ønsker å bruke Chappie til sin egen vinnings skyld. Og Deons konkurrent, Vincent, skyr ingen midler for å rydde forskerkollegaen av banen.
Kylo Ren og den ondskapsfulle The First Order reiser seg fra asken av Imperiet og Luke Skywalker er forsvunnet. Det blir opp til skrotsamleren Rey og Stormtrooper-desertøren Finn, sammen med Han Solo og Chewbacca, å begi seg ut på en desperat jakt etter galaksens eneste håp om fred.
Androider gjør opprør mot menneskene i jakten på sitt innerste selv. Politimannen Rick Deckard tar opp jakten, men begynner etter hvert å tvile på om oppdraget er moralsk riktig.
Ripley, den eneste overlevende fra den første ”Alien”-ekspedisjonen, våkner opp 57 år etter marerittet, men alle tror historiene hennes er oppspinn.
Romskipet Covenant er på vei mot en fjern planet på den andre siden av galaksen da mannskapet oppdager et tilsynelatende uberørt paradis, som viser seg å være en mørk og farlig verden. En trussel som overgår all fantasi tvinger dem ut på en opprivende flukt.
Året er 2089. To arkeologer oppdager en mulig ledetråd til menneskets opprinnelse på jorden. Det mystiske funnet leder dem til universets mørkeste avkroker, hvor de fire år senere våkner opp på en planet befolket av intelligente vesener - og blir nødt til å kjempe ikke bare for sine egne liv, men for å redde hele menneskehetens fremtid.
Måtte farsen være med deg i dette hysterisk morsomme romvåset, som er skapt av det komiske geniet Mel Brooks. Du vil le deg rett ut i hyperrommet! Den gjør narr av alt fra Star Wars til Star Trek og er en parodi på storslagne science fiction-filmer, full av kosmisk galskap som gir minst åtte billioner på lattermåleren. De fryktløse (og håpløse) romheltene Lone Starr (Bill Pullman) og hans assistent Barf (John Candy) som er halvt menneske og halvt hund, går til interstellar krig for å befri prinsesse Vespa (Daphne Zuniga) fra den onde Dark Helmet (Rick Moranis). I dette redningsoppdraget -i en Winnebago bobil - må de møte den store, klisne Pizza the Hut (med Dom DE Luises stemme), den frekke roboten Dot Matrix (med Joan Rivers' stemme) og en klok liten skapning som heter Yoghurt (Mel Brooks). Han lærer dem den mystiske kraften i "The Schwarts" for å skape fred - og fremme salget av filmeffekter - i hele galaksen.
Det er en mørk tid for opprørerne. Etter et knusende angrep mot basen deres på isplanetetn Hoth, er opprørerne splittet på grunn av Imperiets forfølgelse. Luke Skywalker oppsøker den mystiske Jedi Master yoda i Dagobah's sumper. Samtidig rømmer Han Solo og Prinsesse Leia fra Imperiets fløte til vakre Bespin, skyenes by.
Caleb, en 24 år gammel koder ved verdens største internettselskap, vinner en konkurranse om å få tilbringe en uke på et privat fristed som tilhører Nathan, den tilbakeholdne administrerende direktøren i selskapet. Men når Caleb kommer frem finner han ut at han blir nødt til å delta i et merkelig og fascinerende eksperiment der han må samhandle med verdens første ekte kunstig intelligens.
Onde militarister på har brukt blod fra den alieninfiserte Ellen Ripley til å klone frem en haug nye aliens. De har i samme slengen klonet Ripley og eksperimentert med å spleise hennes gener med uhyrenes. Militarister har jo som kjent alltid hatt sans for ting som dreper effektivt. Selvfølgelig slipper både aliener og Ripley fri når rompirater border det militære romskip. Dermed er det duket for atter et oppgjør med universets mest nådeløse skapninger.
Lt. Ripleyer eneste overlevende når hennes vrak av et romskip lander på Fiorina 161, en gold ødemark bebodd av de tidligere fangene fra planetens fengsel for særlig farlige forbrytere.
En robotgutt, den første som er programmert til å elske, blir David som en testsak adoptert til en av Cybertronics ansatte og hans kone. Selv om han etter hvert blir som deres barn, gjør en rekke uventede omstendigheter dette livet umulig for David. Uten endelig anerkjennelse av mennesker eller maskiner, begynner David på en reise for å oppdage hvor han virkelig tilhører. Avdekker en verden seg der forskjellen mellom robot og maskin er både stor og fryktelig liten.
Dr. Evil har vendt tilbake fra en dypfryst tilværelse i verdensrommet og pønsker ut en ny og djevelsk plan for å utslette jorden. Han benytter seg av en nyutviklet tidsmaskin og drar tilbake til 1969 for å stjele draget til sin erkerival Austin Powers. Supersexy Austin, som trekker sin 9mm pistol med mindre hastighet enn sin egen skygge, lar seg ikke stoppe og reiser tilbake til 1969 i en snerten tidsmaskin av tysk merke, forberedt på det meste. Men ikke på å treffe sin like... mann? I CIA's operative agent Felicity Shagwell, en snarsen berte, ram spion og en fantastisk motivasjon når det gjelder å få pusset opp Austins libido.
The adventures of Earth's martial arts defender, Son Goku, continue with a new family and the revelation of his alien origins. Now Goku and his allies must defend the planet from an onslaught of new extraterrestrial enemies.
When genius cybernetics engineer Ted Lawson brings home his top-secret invention, a Voice Input Child Identicant or V.I.C.I., life becomes anything but mechanical for the Lawson Family. With his boss and his nosy family living next door, Ted, his wife Joan and their son Jamie must pass Vicki off as a real child. It is easy for Joan, who cannot help doting on her like a daughter, but harder for precocious Jamie, who uses Vicki to do his homework and to ward off Harriet, the annoying redheaded girl next door.
Located in the center of a remote island, the Abyss is the last unexplored region, a huge and treacherous fathomless hole inhabited by strange creatures where only the bravest adventurers descend in search of ancient relics. In the upper levels of the Abyss, Riko, a girl who dreams of becoming an explorer, stumbles upon a mysterious little boy.
A dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the evolution of sin. Set at the intersection of the near future and the reimagined past, it explores a world in which every human appetite, no matter how noble or depraved, can be indulged.
The six-person crew of a derelict spaceship awakens from stasis in the farthest reaches of space. Their memories wiped clean, they have no recollection of who they are or how they got on board. The only clue to their identities is a cargo bay full of weaponry and a destination: a remote mining colony that is about to become a war zone. With no idea whose side they are on, they face a deadly decision. Will these amnesiacs turn their backs on history, or will their pasts catch up with them?
Humanity has found a way to achieve infinite energy by using coils to draw it from the fourth plane: dimension "W". With the production of coils having been monopolized by the New Tesla energy company, freelance collectors are hired to find and remove any illegal, unofficial coils. This is the story of collector Kyōma, who also happens to have a huge hatred towards coils. During one of his missions he stumbles upon a female android that perceives herself as being human, leading the two to enter an unlikely partnership.
One day, Honey Kisaragi's a trendy, class-cutting Catholic schoolgirl. The next, her father's been murdered by demonic divas from a dastardly organization called Panther Claw. When his dying message reveals that she's an android, Honey uses the transformative power of the Atmospheric Element Solidifier - the very thing Panther Claw wanted to steal - to seek revenge against the shadowy clan.
Nobita Nobi is so hapless that his 22nd century decendants are still impoverished as a result of his 20th century bumbling. In a bid to raise their social status, their servant, a robotic cat named Doraemon, decides to travel back in time and guide Nobita on the proper path to fortune. Unfortunately Doraemon, a dysfunctional robot that the familly acquired by accident (but chose to keep nonetheless), isn't much better off than Nobita. The robot leads Nobita on many adventures, and while Nobita's life certainly is more exciting with the robot cat from the future, it is questionable if it is in fact better in the way that Doraemon planned.
Tokyo is abuzz with persocoms – humanoid computers that are virtually perfect. The socially and technologically inept Hideki is dying to get his hands on one. When he finds Chii abandoned in the trash, she’s cuter than any current model he’s ever seen before. But when he gets her home and turns her on, she has no data and only a single learning program installed. While Hideki puts his whole heart into teaching Chii the ins and outs of humanity, a mystery unfolds as a dark secret within her awakens.
In the year 2029, chemical elements such as oxygen, carbon, gold, molybdenum, and cobalt were continually disappearing from Earth. These disappearing elements ultimately disrupted the environment and led to the destruction of various homes, cities, and even entire countries. Researchers discovered that the vanishing elements drained into a planet called Nega Earth, located in another dimension. Element dematerialization was occurring rapidly; thus, to save Earth, three special pre-teens picked by the space colony government formed the Element Hunters. Their job was to transport themselves to Nega-Earth to battle monsters called Q-EXes and retrieve lost elements. However, out of their own concerns, Ren, Chiara, and Homi, three average middle school students from Earth, banded together to also become Element Hunters. With the help of Professor Aimee Carr and Juno, they are able to help save their own planet.
2014: Akira Natsume seems to almost have a phobia of electrical devices while also being very good at diagnosing them. He resolves to change himself for the better and get a girlfriend like his older brother did. …But then Akira suddenly dies in an accident. 16 years later a special policewoman and her android partner retrieve and activate a highly advanced AI and superweapon called EX-ARM and put it into full control of their ship as a last resort. Turns out the AI is actually just Akira’s brain!
After failing his college entrance exams, 18 year-old Tsukasa Mizugaki is offered a position at the renowned SAI Corporation, known for its production and management of Giftia, androids that possess human emotions. Tsukasa’s position is in the terminal service department where the main job is to recover Giftias that are close to their expiration, a graveyard department in every sense. To make matters worse, Tsukasa is ordered to work with Isla, a female Giftia who is never given any responsibility other than serving tea to co-workers.
A Time Prophet predicted that Kai would be the one to destroy the divine order in the league of the 20,000 planets, someday that will happen, but not today. Today a cowardly security guard, an undead assassin, a female with a body designed for sex and a robot head madly in love with her all make up the crew of the spaceship Lexx, the most powerful weapon in the two universes.
Gene Starwind is a jack-of-all-trades responsible for odd jobs and bounty hunting with his partner, Jim Hawking. Stuck on a rundown planet, he’s going nowhere fast. But when a bodyguard job goes sideways, he finds himself the proud owner of the Outlaw Star and on an adventure to find the mysterious Galactic Leyline. Facing pirates and dangers galore, can he survive the journey through space?
Rejoin Goku and his friends in a series of cosmic battles! Toei has redubbed, recut, and cleaned up the animation of the original 1989 animated series. The show's story arc has been refined to better follow the comic book series on which it is based. The show also features a new opening and ending. In the series, martial artist Goku, and his various friends, battle increasingly powerful enemies to defend the world against evil. Can Earth's defender defeat demons, aliens, and other villains?
Miss Monochrome is an android who decides to try and become a top idol singer in the ever growing competitive market.
The distant future, 5012. The sudden aerial invasion of Earth by ＜Aliens＞ and their creations ＜Machine Lifeforms＞ led mankind to the brink of extinction. The surviving number of humans who took refuge on the moon to organize a counterattack using ＜android＞ soldiers to recapture Earth. However, the war reaches a stalemate as the ＜Machine Lifeforms＞ continue to multiply infinitely. In turn, humanity deploys anew unit of android soldiers as an ultimate weapon: ＜YoRHa＞ Newly dispatched to Earth ＜2B＞ joins ＜9S＞, the analyst currently stationed there, where amid their mission, they encounter a myriad of mysterious phenomena... This is the story of these lifeless ＜androids＞ and their endless fight for the sake of mankind.
Heat Guy J is a 26 episode science fiction anime series created by Escaflowne director Kazuki Akane and Satelight. Heat Guy J was licensed and distributed in the U.S. in 2003 by Pioneer. It was re-released by Funimation Entertainment in the fall of 2009. The first 13 episodes of the show also was broadcast on the cable channel MTV2. A one volume manga was created based on the series, and was licensed and distributed by TOKYOPOP. The show was picked up for a UK DVD release by Manga Entertainment starting in March 2006. It was packaged in double DVD sets to make up for the long delayed release of the series.
After Earth is ravaged by a great religious war, an atheistic android architect sends two of his creations, Mother and Father, to start a peaceful, godless colony on the planet Kepler-22b. Their treacherous task is jeopardized by the arrival of the Mithraic, a deeply devout religious order of surviving humans.
Men Ke, an office worker and corporate slave, spent the first half of her life so bored that she questioned her existence. In the second half, however, she faces a situation where boredom could literally kill her. Every day, she confronts the threat of death yet still has to go to work. The story revolves around this Earthling heroine and an enthusiastic but somewhat inept alien hero who wants to save her. Together, they must find a way to overcome boredom and live with a smile!
