6 Sci-Fi Movies With Interesting Plots That Were Forgotten

Even though the sci-fi genre gains more fans and followers every day, there are many titles that are yet to be discovered. And one of the easiest ways to connect is sci-fi movies. But this time not with the best known, but with some who had interesting stories, but who have been forgotten over the years.

Although some are still around, these sci-fi movies could not stand the test of time, also with original and interesting stories to watch. The years haven’t treated them well, and there are only a few fans who continue to defend them tooth and nail, and if you want to know more about the genre, you should give it a shot.

8 minutes before death

Duncan Jones directs it sci-fi movie with one of the most interesting plots of recent years, but which unfortunately has not been remembered as such. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan, Verga Farmiga, Jeffrey Wright and more, the story follows a soldier who wakes up in someone else’s body, on a mission to capture a dangerous terrorist. Available on HBO Max.

moon

Also from the mind of Duncan Jones, we have one of most forgotten sci-fi films of recent times. This is ‘Moon’, starring Sam Rockwell, Kevin Spacey and Dominique McElligot, and Benedict Wong, the story follows Sam Bell, an astronaut who is about to finish his 3 years on a lunar mission, until he begins to suffer from hallucinations which must be resolved. Available in ClaroVideo.

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Fountain

Darren Aronofksy also has his ups and downs, and one of his most criticized films was ‘The Fountain’, a sci-fi romance film starring Hugh Jackman and Rachel Weisz. The plot follows a man who travels back in time in search of the source of immortality, and with it saves the life of the woman he loves. Available on Star+.

balance

Not even for having a lavish cast led by Christian Bale, ‘Equilibrium’ was one of the most forgotten sci-fi films at the turn of the century. Directed by Kurt Wimmer, the story is set in a dystopian future where all forms of expression of feelings are illegal and there a man opposes the laws and the system. Available on Amazon Prime Video.

Ex car

Although time has treated him better than the rest, ‘Ex-Machina’ is a sci-fi film by Alex Garland that had many followers when it was released, but they have been lost over the years. It is the story of the experiment of a man who has created a robot with the ability to reflect human feelings, but who is tested with a man to see if he can convince him. Available on HBO Max and Amazon Prime Video.