Alliance Atlantis Sci-Fi Films
Check out the finest films provided by Alliance Atlantis. Let the Sci-Fi fan to break out and enjoy your favorite movies - here on the Alliance Atlantis Sci-Fi Films Channel!
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The Dark
Something is alive beneath the surface of the graveyard. Something with the power to destroy and the power to heal. One man, a cop, is determined to kill this creature which maimed and killed his partner. Another man, a scientist, is determined to capture and save this creature which saved him from certain death with its miraculous regenerative powers.
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The Cold Equations
Pilot John Barton is in an impossible situation. Bound for a remote planet in a lightweight, precision spacecraft, Barton discovers a stowaway onboard whose extra weight spells disaster for the meticulously-planned mission. Lee Cross, the unauthorized passenger, is searching for her brother, believed to be working in a mining colony on the tiny spacecraft's destination planet. Barton is ordered to eject the young woman. If she stays onboard, the ship will be too heavy to land and they'll both die. But Barton refuses and can not knowingly kill Lee. His only option is to make the ship lighter. Desperately they tear the ship apart, cutting away metal, eliminating all but the strictest of necessities. But their efforts are to no avail. As they approach the planet, the small craft is still too heavy to land. Finally they must make the fateful decision.
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Ravager
A small passenger spaceship is forced to make a crash landing somewhere on a desolate territory on Earth. In search of some essential mineral the crew discovers a hidden stash of military bio-weapon surplus. One of the crew members gets infected, and starts showing murderous tendencies.
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Invincible
A team of four fighters, pre-destined from birth, is assembled by an eccentric leader named Os. They think they are being assembled as a special unit to fight crime, but they have no idea of the true war they will be waging against an evil known as the Shadowmen. Os, once a Shadowman himself, leads his team in the effort to recapture an ancient artifact from the Shadowmen, who intend to use it to tip the balance of good and evil and cast the world into a permanent shadow of darkness
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Lathe Of Heaven
Lathe of Heaven, based on the novel by renowned science fiction author and National Book Award winner Ursula K. Le Guin, takes place in the not-too-distant future and in the dreams of a mild-mannered fellow named George Orr. Horrified by his singular ability to alter reality through dreams, George is driven to the brink of suicide. Instead of seeking a cure, George's psychiatrist, Dr. William Haber, attempts to remake the world to match his personal vision of perfection, leading to bizarre and frightening results. Alien beings, the devastation of warfare, egomania and self-determination collide before George Orr and the rest of the world can rest easy.
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Hostile Intent
In this high-tech action vehicle, Rob Lowe plays Mike Cleary, the leader of a team of computer programmers who have developed the software of the century - it can protect any information on a hard drive from the most skilled hackers in the world. But a program like that doesn't just threaten hackers, it threatens the CIA's world-wide lock on all private information. A senior CIA operative gives the command - erase Cleary and the all-powerful software system with "extreme prejudice".
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The Demolitionist
Unstoppable and lethal, Alyssa Lloyd is a biogenetically-enhanced soldier of justice known as "The Demolitionist." In her war on the criminals of Metro City, her first target is Mad Dog, a convicted, evil killer. When Alyssa learns that Mad Dog brutally murdered her partner, "The Demolitionist's" vengeance is limitless.
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Riverworld
In the year 2009, American astronaut Jeff Hale is killed when his space shuttle is hit by debris. When Hale awakens, he is resurrected on the banks of a gigantic river, near land that looks earth-like. But the sky is an unusual colour with two suns and three moons. And there are peculiar, futuristic-looking metal canisters littering the beach. Suddenly, hundreds of people emerge from the water, just as Hale did. People of all races, from all eras and some even from different worlds yet mysteriously, they can understand each other. But where are they? In this barbaric place between life and death, Hale and his group of survivors must band together to try to unravel the mysteries of Riverworld while fending off the resurrected dictator determined to control it.
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Anchor Zone
In the year 2010 a bankrupt seaport is in total chaos. The crisis management corporation, Wondracorp, has taken over in an attempt to enforce a state of order using ruthless methods. Key on Wondracorp's agenda is the incarceration and "rehabilitation" of a large number of street kids. Robin, a graduate of Wondracorp's elite training school is determined to discover the identity of her long-lost father. She begins a dangerous journey, meeting a fascinating and sometimes lethal array of characters as she discovers the truth about her past. Mistaken for one of the street kids, Robin soon befriends a troubled group eager to escape to a better world outside the control of Wondracorp.
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