Forbidden Planet
1956 Science FictionStarship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for 20 years, only to find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immediately.
Movies like Forbidden Planet
Discover a curated list of captivating movies similar to Forbidden Planet. Explore films such as Independence Day: Resurgence, Alien: Covenant, and Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, around the themes of electronic music score, electronic music, robot. Other notable keywords include cult film and famous score.
#1
Independence Day: Resurgence
Synopsis:
We always knew they were coming back. Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protect the planet. But nothing can prepare us for the aliens’ advanced and unprecedented force. Only the ingenuity of a few brave men and women can bring our world back from the brink of extinction.
Starring:
William Fichtner,
Maika Monroe,
Bill Pullman
#2
Alien: Covenant
Synopsis:
Bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, the crew of the colony ship 'Covenant' discovers what is thought to be an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world—which has a sole inhabitant: the 'synthetic', David, survivor of the doomed Prometheus expedition.
Starring:
Michael Fassbender,
Danny McBride,
Katherine Waterston
Plot:
xenomorph,
android,
alien,
future,
stasis,
alien technology,
scientist,
sequel,
space travel,
outer space
...
#3
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
Synopsis:
In the 28th century, Valerian and Laureline are special operatives charged with keeping order throughout the human territories. On assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two undertake a mission to Alpha, an ever-expanding metropolis where species from across the universe have converged over centuries to share knowledge, intelligence, and cultures. At the center of Alpha is a mysterious dark…
Starring:
Clive Owen,
John Goodman,
Dane DeHaan
#4
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Synopsis:
A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.
Starring:
Alan Tudyk,
Forest Whitaker,
Ben Mendelsohn
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#5
Interstellar
Synopsis:
The adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage.
Starring:
Anne Hathaway,
Jessica Chastain,
Michael Caine
#6
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Synopsis:
The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle begins.
Starring:
Domhnall Gleeson,
Oscar Isaac,
Richard E. Grant
#7
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Synopsis:
The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mysteries of Peter Quill's true parentage.
Starring:
Bradley Cooper,
Sylvester Stallone,
Dave Bautista
#8
Starship Troopers
Synopsis:
Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry. Rico's military career progresses from recruit to non-commissioned officer and finally to officer against the backdrop of an interstellar war between mankind and an arachnoid species known as "the Bugs".
Starring:
Clancy Brown,
Casper Van Dien,
Neil Patrick Harris
Plot:
space war,
giant insect,
future war,
satire,
space travel,
alien planet,
fascism,
military,
insect,
space station
...
#9
Dune
Synopsis:
Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence-a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest potential-only th…
Starring:
Stellan Skarsgård,
Oscar Isaac,
Jason Momoa
Plot:
mother son relationship,
mind control,
empire,
sandworm,
combat,
premonition,
desert,
duke,
nobility,
desert planet
...
#10
The Predator
Synopsis:
When a young child accidentally triggers extraterrestrial hunters to return to Earth, a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and scientists join forces to prevent the end of the human race.
Starring:
Trevante Rhodes,
Keegan-Michael Key,
Olivia Munn
Plot:
the predator character,
hunter,
alien,
gore,
prequel,
violence,
soldier,
final showdown,
prequel and sequel,
chase
...
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#11
The Avengers
Synopsis:
When an unexpected enemy emerges and threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins!
Starring:
Chris Hemsworth,
Mark Ruffalo,
Clark Gregg
#12
Zack Snyder's Justice League
Synopsis:
Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahumans to protect the world from an approaching threat of catastrophic proportions.
Starring:
Jason Momoa,
Ben Affleck,
Amy Adams
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#13
Star Trek Beyond
Synopsis:
The USS Enterprise crew explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a mysterious new enemy who puts them and everything the Federation stands for to the test.
Starring:
John Cho,
Simon Pegg,
Sofia Boutella
Plot:
third part,
alien,
stranded,
sequel,
hatred,
wilhelm scream,
brandy,
promotion,
survivor,
ancient astronaut
...
#14
X-Men: Apocalypse
Synopsis:
After the re-emergence of the world's first mutant, world-destroyer Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan.
Starring:
Michael Fassbender,
Oscar Isaac,
James McAvoy
Plot:
mutant,
x men,
superhero team,
superhero,
year 1983,
1980s,
based on comic book,
marvel comics,
comic book,
good versus evil
...
With the same actors
#15
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Synopsis:
Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian.
Starring:
Woody Harrelson,
Thandiwe Newton,
Jon Favreau
Plot:
spin off,
smuggler,
gangster,
gambler,
crime lord,
prequel,
star wars,
spaceship,
wookiee,
interspecies friendship
...
#16
Prometheus
Synopsis:
A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.
Starring:
Michael Fassbender,
Charlize Theron,
Guy Pearce
Plot:
prequel,
alien,
mission,
planet,
cryogenics,
cave,
one word title,
immolation,
cave painting,
disembodied head
...
#17
Lost in Space
Synopsis:
After crash-landing on an alien planet, the Robinson family fights against all odds to survive and escape. But they're surrounded by hidden dangers.
Starring:
Taylor Russell,
Toby Stephens,
Ignacio Serricchio
#18
Jason X
Synopsis:
In the year 2455, Old Earth is now a contaminated planet abandoned for centuries -- a brown world of violent storms, toxic landmasses and poisonous seas. Yet humans have returned to the deadly place that they once fled, not to live, but to research the ancient, rusting artifacts of the long-gone civilizations. But it's not the harmful environment that could prove fatal to the intrepid, young expl…
Starring:
Kane Hodder,
Lexa Doig,
Chuck Campbell
#19
Avengers: Endgame
Synopsis:
After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, the universe is in ruins due to the efforts of the Mad Titan, Thanos. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers must assemble once more in order to undo Thanos' actions and restore order to the universe once and for all, no matter what consequences may be in store.
Starring:
Chris Hemsworth,
Mark Ruffalo,
Benedict Cumberbatch
#20
Aquaman
Synopsis:
Once home to the most advanced civilization on Earth, Atlantis is now an underwater kingdom ruled by the power-hungry King Orm. With a vast army at his disposal, Orm plans to conquer the remaining oceanic people and then the surface world. Standing in his way is Arthur Curry, Orm's half-human, half-Atlantean brother and true heir to the throne.
Starring:
Patrick Wilson,
Jason Momoa,
Amber Heard