Best Sci-Fi movies on Amazon Prime - India
Some of the best and must watch science fiction (Sci-Fi) movies that are available on Amazon Prime in India.
Published on 25th Dec 2018 Tuesday
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THE MATRIX
The Matrix is a 1999 American science fiction movie directed by "The Wachowski Brothers".
The movie follows Neo a.k.a. Thomas Anderson (played by Keanu Reeves) who is a cybercriminal and hacker.
Neo discovers the reality humans perceive is a simulated reality called the Matrix created by a powerful thought-capable machine (artificial being).
To control the human population and get energy for itself the machine feds on the heat and electrical activity of the humans.
Neo joins a rebel group led by Morpheus (played by Laurence Fishburne) to stop the machine.
The movie won 4 Oscars at the 72nd Academy Awards ceremony in 2000.
Summary:
| Title | The Matrix |
| Release | 1999 |
| Directory | The Wachowski Brothers |
| Starring |
Keanu Reeves Laurence Fishburne Carrie-Anne Moss Hugo Weaving Joe Pantoliano |
| Running time | 136 minutes |
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INCEPTION
Inception is a 2010 American action science fiction film directed by Christopher Nolan.
The movie is about Dom Cobb (played by Leonardo DiCaprio). He is a thief who performs corporate espionage by stealing their idea using experimental tech that invades into person's dream.
This movie won 4 Oscars at the 83rd Academy Awards ceremony.
Summary:
| Title | Inception |
| Release | 2010 |
| Directory | Christopher Nolan |
| Starring |
Leonardo DiCaprio Ken Watanabe Joseph Gordon-Levitt Marion Cotillard Ellen Page Tom Hardy Cillian Murphy Tom Berenger Michael Caine |
| Running time | 148 minutes |
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GRAVITY
Gravity is a 2013 thriller science fiction movie directed by Alfonso Cuarón.
The movie is about space and follows astronauts Ryan Stone (played by Sandra Bullock) and Matt Kowalski (played by George Clooney) who go on a routine spacewalk when disaster strikes.
The movie won 7 Oscars at the 86th Academy Awards ceremony.
Summary:
| Title | Gravity |
| Release | 2010 |
| Directory | Alfonso Cuarón |
| Starring |
Sandra Bullock George Clooney |
| Running time | 91 minutes |
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PASSENGERS
Passengers is a 2016 American science fiction romance movie directed by Morten Tyldum.
The movie is about Aurora Lane (played by Jennifer Lawrence) and Jim Preston (played by Chris Pratt).
Jim, Aurora and thousands of other humans are inside sleep chambers in a spaceship travelling to a colony planet.
Unfortunately, Jim's sleeping chamber opens 90 years early due to malfunction in the spaceship. Fearing he will die alone and of old age, Jim awakes Aurora from sleeping chamber.
Summary:
| Title | Passengers |
| Release | 2016 |
| Directory | Morten Tyldum |
| Starring |
Jennifer Lawrence Chris Pratt Michael Sheen Laurence Fishburne Andy García |
| Running time | 116 minutes |
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EDGE OF TOMORROW
Edge Of Tomorrow (tagline Live. Die. Repeat.) is a 2014 American science fiction action movie directed by Doug Liman.
The movie follows Major William Cage (played by Tom Cruise) who teams up with Sergeant Rita Vrataski a.k.a. "Angel of Verdun" (played by Emily Blunt) to stop an alien race. William is trapped in a time-loop and sent back to the day preceding the battle every time he dies.
Summary:
| Title | Edge Of Tomorrow |
| Release | 2014 |
| Directory | Doug Liman |
| Starring |
Tom Cruise Emily Blunt Bill Paxton Brendan Gleeson |
| Running time | 113 minutes |
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MIB
Men In Black is a 1997 American science fiction action-comedy movie directed by Barry Sonnenfeld.
The movie is about Men In Black a.k.a. MIB, a secret government agency that polices refugee aliens living on planet Earth in secret since government agency made the first contact with aliens in 1961.
Summary:
| Title | Men in Black |
| Release | 1997 |
| Directory | Barry Sonnenfeld |
| Starring |
Tommy Lee Jones Will Smith Linda Fiorentino Vincent D'Onofrio Rip Torn |
| Running time | 98 minutes |