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SXSW 2018: The sci - fi film debuted on Sunday night in Austin, Texas and even with the glitches, the audience cheered

Antiviral is a high - concept sci - fi film debut from Brandon Cronenberg, son of legendary director David Cronenberg.

Not exact matches

«Westworld,» the 1973 sci - fi film conceived by novelist Michael Crichton that marked his directorial debut, is often regarded a high - concept precursor to his later work, «Jurassic Park,» in which a high - tech amusement park descends into chaos when its primary attractions — in this case automated denizens of an idealized Old West, rather than T - Rexes and velociraptors — turn on the attendees.

Following a long wait, HBO has finally announced the debut of the sci - fi thriller based on the 1973 Michael Crichton film.

Adapted from Fanboys screenwriter Ernie Cline's debut novel of the same name, this dystopian sci - fi is absolutely jam - packed with»80s pop culture references, making it one of our most anticipated films of next year.

Alex Cox's debut film is a wild and inventive, albeit messy mix of sci - fi, dark humor, G - Men, and punk rock, and it all revolves around the world of car repossession.

Luke Scott will make his feature film debut with the sci - fi horror hybrid Morgan, which is putting off some serious Ex Machina vibes (let's all reflect on how fucking awesome Ex Machina is real quick).

Joseph Gordon - Levitt has a long history with Johnson, starring in his 2005 debut film «Brick» and his nail - biting sci - fi film «Looper.»

The first trailer for Z for Zachariah has debuted, the next film from Compliance director Craig Zobel, adapted from an old sci - fi novel by Robert C. O'Brien.

The film, Bong's English - language debut, is a violent sci - fi action flick that lets its anarchist leanings take over in the final act.

While we're no closer to finding out what Christopher Nolan «s next directorial project will be, a film is gearing up that is something very near; the directorial debut of Nolan's regular DoP Wally Pfister, an original sci - fi project called «Transcendence,» which has already attracted some serious A-list talent in the shape of Johnny Depp, who's going to be playing the film's lead.

Although it debuted in limited release over a month ago, it continues to be released in more and more, and playing to sold - out crowds — and with the film's success, Monroe is finding more and more opportunities in Hollywood, including the upcoming sci - fi action film The Fifth Wave (alongside Chloe Grace Moretz), and the coming - of age - drama The Tribes of Palos Verdes, about a surfer... the perfect fit for the former athlete.

Overall, the weekend is running about 15 percent behind Super Bowl weekend last year, when the sci - fi fantasy «Chronicle» opened to $ 22 million and the Daniel Radcliffe horror film «Woman in Black» debuted to nearly $ 21 million.

It's been circling for a while, but today it was finally confirmed that Attack The Block, the sci - fi comedy that will mark the directorial debut of the taller half of Adam & Joe, Joe Cornish, will start filming in February.

A cartoonist, novelist and screenwriter, Alex Garland, who's most commonly known for writing films such as The Beach, 28 Days Later, Sunshine, Never Let Me Go, and Dredd, has now made his directorial debut with Ex Machina, a sci - fi cautionary tale that challenges viewers with a variety of existential questions in regards to artificial intelligence.

Ever since I stumbled across his 1997 debut film Cube, which still stands up (despite its lesser sequels) as a very novel approach to cerebral horror or dark fantasy or violent sci - fi... -LRB-...)

It has been over a year since we heard that Julius Onah's delayed sci - fi film The God Particle was being held back so it could be reformed into the third installment in J.J. Abrams» loosely defined Cloverfield franchise, then suffering multiple delays after that, but the movie finally made its debut during tonight's Super Bowl.

Another documentary that feels niche on paper is «Jodorowsky's Dune» [B +], in which debut helmer Frank Pavich tells the story of what's often described as one of the greatest films never made: the attempt of Chilean maverick Alejandro Jodorowsky to adapt Frank Herbert «s sci - fi classic «Dune» in the 1970s.

Gravitas Ventures has debuted the trailer for one of the sci - fi feature films from VFX designer and up - and - coming filmmaker Hasraf «HaZ» Dulull.

Other notable films that will screen at TIFF include Tom Ford «s «Nocturnal Animals,» with Jake Gyllenhaal and Amy Adams; «Whiplash» director Damien Chazelle «s musical «La La Land,» with Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone; Peter Berg «s «Deepwater Horizon,» a true - life drama about the oil spill, starring Mark Wahlberg and Kurt Russell; Werner Herzog «s «Salt and Fire,» a drama in which Michael Shannon and Gael Garcia Bernal face ecological disaster in South America; Ewan McGregor «s Philip Roth adaptation «American Pastoral,» the actor's directorial debut; Denis Villeneuve «s sci - fi drama «Arrival,» formerly titled «Story of Your Life,» with Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner; Juan Antonio Bayona «s «A Monster Calls»; «Denial,» Mick Jackson's drama starring Rachel Weisz as a historian sued by a Holocaust denier; Irish director Jim Sheridan «s «The Secret Scripture,» with Vanessa Redgrave and Rooney Mara playing two different ages of a woman who keeps a diary of her time in a mental hospital; and «Mascots,» Christopher Guest «s comedy about the world of sports mascots.

The HFCS were split over their picks for the year's best new filmmakers and their debut films, as Henry Hobson's Arnold Schwarzenegger - starring zombie drama, «Maggie,» tied with Alex Garland's stylish sci - fi thriller, «Ex Machina» (which also tied with Ridley Scott's «The Martian» for Best Sci - Fi Filmfi thriller, «Ex Machina» (which also tied with Ridley Scott's «The Martian» for Best Sci - Fi FilmFi Film).

If all that sounds like a must - see for sci - fi fans, Annihilation just had its profile boosted by Netflix's groundbreaking deal, which Deadline reports will see the film premiere worldwide just 17 days after its theatrical debut.

It has been over a year since we heard that Julius Onah's delayed sci - fi film The God Particle was being held back so it could be reformed into the third installment in J.J. Abrams» loosely defined Cloverfield franchise, then suffering multiple delays after that, but the movie finally made its debut during tonight's...

Paramount has debuted a new 30 - second TV spot during the Super Bowl for Bad Robot's sneaky little sci - fi film 10 Cloverfield Lane, directed by Dan Trachtenberg, of the short Portal: No Escape (follow him on Twitter at @DannyTRS).

Based on Michael Faber's acclaimed sci - fi novel, the film's premise is to good to pass up: supposedly existential in tone, the tale centers on an alien (intriguingly played by Scarlett Johansson, who will also be in Toronto with Joseph Gordon - Levitt's directorial debut «Don Jon») sent to earth on a mysterious mission to capture men.

Since his successful sci - fi debut of District 9, director Neill Blomkamp has been quietly developing his next film Elysium in which he has has pulled together an all - star cast of Sharlto Copley, Jodie Foster, Matt Damon, Wagner Moura, William Fichtner, Alice Braga and Diego Luna.

Having made the excellent Ex Machina as his directorial debut, Alex Garland is back in sci - fi territory for this next film, Annihilation.

Several actors have joined the cast of Drew Pearce's directorial debut, with Jeff Goldblum (Thor: Ragnarok), Charlie Day (Pacific Rim), Jenny Slate (Gifted) and Sterling K. Brown (American Crime Story) set to star alongside the previously announced Jodie Foster and Dave Bautista in the sci - fi film Hotel Artemis.

Meanwhile, the actor is boarding two very different projects that begin filming this year: 1) Dark Knight Rises cinematographer Wally Pfister's directorial debut on the sci - fi flick Transcendence and 2) the Whitey Bulger biopic Black Mass, with Depp playing «the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston.»

If You Need Convincing: The film is written and directed by Alex Garland, whose 2015 directorial debut, Ex Machina, was a stunning piece of sci - fi storytelling.

Anyways, Elysium is writer - director Neill Blomkamp's follow - up to his hit feature debut, the 2009 sci - fi film District 9.

20th Century Fox unleashed Ridley Scott's latest sci - fi horror Alien: Covenant in 34 international markets this past weekend ahead of its U.S. debut this coming Friday, with the film grossing $ 42 million across the Friday to Sunday period.

Unlike Garland's previous films, which were more geared to adults in the sci - fi genre, this movie is family - focused, with his wife Baeza making her directorial debut.

Here you'll find the directorial debut of Amber Tamblyn; a classic screwball comedy; a horror anthology film; a forgotten Nicole Kidman thriller; a recent highly acclaimed sci - fi flick; an intense indie drama; yet another incredible performance from Michael Stuhlbarg; and much more.

Action fans can dive into the debut of the new RESIDENT EVIL series from the VIZ Signature imprint, as well as two exciting new Shonen Jump series, teen - friendly WORLD TRIGGER and Takeshi Obata's ALL YOU NEED IS KILL, the stunning manga realization of the popular Japanese sci - fi novel written by Hiroshi Sakurazaka that also inspired the blockbuster Edge of Tomorrow film that starred Tom Cruise.