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Starship Troopers

1997 · Science fiction · Paul Verhoeven · 2h 9m

School-leavers sign up to fight giant insects on distant worlds, in a future that broadcasts its own recruitment adverts. Gory, and the satire is not subtle.

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    2013 · Science fiction

    A factory worker with five days to live tries to reach the orbital ring where the rich keep the medical machines. Grimy on the ground and spotless above it.

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    Describe: Elysium

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  • 1991 · Science fiction

    Two machines arrive from a future war, one to kill a boy and one to protect him, and his mother is locked in an institution. Chases and effects almost the whole way.

    • Strongly fast
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    Describe: Terminator 2: Judgment Day

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  • 2016 · Science fiction

    A group of fighters with little in common are sent to steal the plans for the Empire's new weapon. It sits right before the first Star Wars, and the last hour is one long battle on a beach.

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    • Strongly epic
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    Describe: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

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