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Ultraman: Towards the Future (1990)
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Ultraman: Towards the Future (1990)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia, Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Ultraman: Towards the Future is a Tokusatsu TV series produced in 1990 in Australia by the South Australian Film Corporation and Japan's Tsuburaya Productions. There were 13 episodes filmed. At the time, Eco-awareness was at a high, and many episodes included environmental themes. Ultraman's three minute time limit is also attributed to "Earth's polluted atmosphere" in this version. Although simply called "Ultraman" in the original Australian version, the series was titled Ultraman Great for its Japanese release; the 13-episode show was originally featured on home video and Laser Disc there on 25 September 1990, and was later broadcast on Tokyo Broadcasting System from 8 July to 30 September 1995. This was the 10th Ultra Series and the first produced in the Heisei era. The show was distributed in the United States by Sachs Family Entertainment, the show was broadcast in weekly syndication from 4 January to 28 March 1992. The series generated a merchandise line including toys, comic books and a video game.
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, multicultural
Plot: kaiju, ultraman, mitsubishi, superhero, conspiracy, martial arts, heroes, supernatural, space and aliens, battles, escapades, rivalry, society, chaos, danger, imaginary, chaos and mayhem, dinosaur, alien, forest, military, insect, tourist, engineer, astronaut ...
Time: future

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, exciting and futuristic films and TV series with plots about danger, escapades, heroes, imaginary, space and aliens, rivalry and alien mostly in Sci-Fi, Drama and Action genres. Some movies like Ultraman: Towards the Future: The Martian Chronicles (1980), High Moon (2014), Ultraman New Generation Stars (2023), Ultraman Ginga (2013), The Tomorrow People (1992). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Martian Chronicles (1980)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 360 min.
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Story: An adaptation of the set of Ray Bradbury short stories chronicling the colonisation of Mars.
Style: anthology, serious, suspenseful, atmospheric, allegory
Audience: boys' night
Plot: mars, space exploration, lost civilization, martian, space, time travel, space travel, alien, cadet, alien disguised as human, new world, planet ...
Time: 70s, 21st century
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High Moon (2014)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Set in the future where the countries of Earth have established colonies to mine the Moon's resources. When a new life form is discovered, chaos erupts as various factions race to uncover and exploit its powerful secrets.
Style: futuristic, suspenseful, stylized, exciting, serious ...
Plot: space and aliens, imaginary, moon, chaos and mayhem, inventions and discoveries, chaos, space, danger, investigation, oxygen, space wars, outer space
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Ultraman New Generation Stars (2023)
Genre: Biography, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: When memories of Ultra Heroes are erased by a mysterious entity, a device called Dimensionizer is sent from the future dimension Ultraman Decker is from. Trying to get memories of the Land of Light residents back, New Generation Heroes remember all ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, captivating, serious, tense
Plot: kaiju, superhero, alien, giant monster, heroes, ultraman, masked villain, super villain, villain, monster, memories, giant ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Ultraman Ginga (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: All of the Ultramen and monsters have been turned into figures known as Spark Dolls and became scattered throughout the universe. A young man named Hikaru Raido finds an item called the Ginga Spark which not only allows him to become Ultraman Ginga, ...
Style: exciting, suspense, captivating, tense, suspenseful
Plot: superhero, ultraman, kaiju, heroes, transformation, alien, rivalry, good versus evil, teenager, friends, battles, costumed hero ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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The Tomorrow People (1992)
Genre: Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: The Tomorrow People are the next stage of human evolution. They can teleport, communicate by telepathy, heal with the power of thought and they are unable to kill or harm any living creature. Aided by a mysterious and ancient spacecraft buried in ...
Style: serious, captivating, exciting, suspenseful, futuristic
Audience: teens
Plot: super powers, teleportation, good versus evil, evil alien, space and aliens, imaginary, ancient mystery, rivalry, supernatural, escapades, danger, supernatural ability ...
Time: future
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27%
Battlestar Galactica: The Face of the Enemy (2008)
Genre: Short, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 3 min.
TV show
Story: The 10 webisodes, entitled "The Face of the Enemy," tell a story that takes place between seasons 4.0 and 4.5 of Battlestar and follow Lt. Gaeta when he is sent off in a Raptor with a handful of strangers and one of them mysteriously dies. ...
Style: futuristic, suspenseful, serious, stylized, tense
Audience: boys' night
Plot: androids and robots, space opera, battlestar galactica, space and aliens, imaginary, isolation, confined, spacecraft, danger, survival, cyborgs, galaxy ...
Time: future
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Battlestar Galactica: The Resistance (2006)
Genre: Short, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
Story: Battlestar Galactica: The Resistance is an online series that aims to fill in the gaps between seasons two and three of the Re-imagined Series. The webisodes can be viewed through the official web portal at Syfy.com. The webisode series was written ...
Style: futuristic, exciting, stylized, suspenseful, serious
Audience: boys' night
Plot: battlestar galactica, resistance, space wars, trapped, invasion, betrayal, life is a bitch, heroes, escapades, space and aliens, danger, recruit ...
Time: future
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25%
Babylon 5: The Gathering (1993)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
TV show
Story: The first installment of this Emmy award-winning series. A movie based at Babylon 5: a new space station built by Humans. The Vorlon ambassador, Kosh, has been poisoned. It is the new commanding officer's, Jeffrey Sinclair, responsibility to ...
Style: exciting, saga, intellectual, epic, serious ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: space opera, space travel, alien, space, intergalactic, military, space wars, benign alien, post apocalypse, dystopia, space station, galaxy ...
Time: future, 23rd century
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Power Rangers R.P.M (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
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Style: humorous, stylized, serious, exciting, apocalyptic ...
Audience: family outing, kids, teens
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Time: future
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24%
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Jake 2.0 (2003)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Believe (2014)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
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Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Audience: teens
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Time: 21st century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Night Man (1997)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 45 min.
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Story: Night Man is an American action/adventure/sci-fi series that aired in syndication from September 15, 1997 to May 17, 1999. The series is loosely based on a comic book published by Malibu Comics and was created by Steve Englehart and developed for ...
Style: epic, serious, exciting, suspenseful
Audience: teens
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Time: 90s, 20th century
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23%
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
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Duration: 60 min.
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Style: exciting, futuristic, tense, thrilling, cliffhanger ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
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Time: future
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Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, scary, futuristic ...
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
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Duration: 43 min.
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Style: rough, psychological, exciting, captivating, suspenseful ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
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TV show
Story: Flash Gordon is an American science fiction television series that debuted on Sci Fi in the United States on August 10, 2007 and continued airing new episodes through February 8, 2008. It has also appeared on the United Kingdom Sci Fi Channel and ...
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Genre: Sci-Fi, Drama
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 84 min.
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Style: exciting, suspenseful, serious, tense, retro ...
Audience: family outing, teens
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Country: Germany, USA
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Genre: Sci-Fi
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Duration: 50 min.
TV show
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Style: psychotronic, scary, exciting, serious, suspenseful
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Time: 90s
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Space: Above and Beyond is a short-lived mid-1990s American science fiction television show on the FOX Network, created and written by Glen Morgan and James Wong. Originally planned for five seasons, it ran only for the single 1995–1996 season. It ...
Style: apocalyptic, atmospheric, cliffhanger, thrilling, exciting ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: space wars, space and aliens, alien, evil alien, space travel, alien invasion, save the world, space opera, space, spaceship, military, alien race ...
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20%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Defiance is an American science fiction television show that takes place in the future on a radically transformed Earth containing new species arriving from space. In the show, Joshua Nolan works as the lawman for the town of Defiance, a community ...
Style: exciting, stylized, serious, tense, apocalyptic ...
Audience: teens
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20%
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Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 176 min.
TV show
Story: Two scientists attempt to discover a new unlimited energy resource, but their experiment is sabotaged by eco-terrorists. A black hole is then formed and could destroy the world ...
Style: suspenseful, captivating, tense, suspense, exciting ...
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Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
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Yongary, Monster from the Deep (1967)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: South Korea, Japan
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Earthquakes in central Korea turn out to be the work of Yongary, a prehistoric gasoline-eating reptile that soon goes on a rampage through Seoul.
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, scary, classic horror ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Ultraman Mebius (2006)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Ultraman Mebius is a Japanese television series produced by Tsuburaya Productions and Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting. It is the 17th TV series and 40th anniversary production in the Ultra Series, which first began in 1966. It premiered on the Tokyo ...
Style: exciting, light, suspense, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot: ultraman, superhero, kaiju, transformation, friendship, time dilation, teenager, supernatural, danger, good versus evil, fight scenes, costumed hero ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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