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Alien

1979 · Horror · Ridley Scott · 1h 57m

The crew of a commercial towing ship is woken early to investigate a signal from a nearby moon, and brings something back aboard. Long stretches of corridor and waiting.

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Describe: Alien

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  • Europa Report

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    89% alike

    2013 · Science fiction

    A privately funded crew goes to a moon of Jupiter to look for life under the ice, told through the ship's own cameras. Small, procedural, and assembled out of order.

    Sits near the middle on every axis.

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    Describe: Europa Report

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

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    IntimateEpic
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  • Bird Box

    88% alike

    2018 · Horror

    Something arrives that kills anyone who looks at it, so a woman takes two small children down a river blindfolded. It cuts between that trip and the crowded house where it all started.

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    Describe: Bird Box

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

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  • 1968 · Science fiction

    Astronauts crash on a world where apes rule and humans cannot speak, and one of the astronauts can. Talky, and the make-up still works.

    • Strongly fantastic

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    Describe: Planet of the Apes

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