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 7.4
 72
Doozers (2012)
Genre: Animation, Family
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 11 min.
TV show
Story: The little green builders from Jim Henson' Fraggle Rock are back in their own show. The show follows four young Doozers, as they build and invent to solve problems.
Style: humorous, semi serious, feel good, captivating
Audience: kids, preschool
Plot: friendship, young heroes, youth, escapades, woods, inventions and discoveries, friends, show
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Farmed and Dangerous (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Farmed and Dangerous is a four-part webisode comedy series from Chipotle Mexican Grill. This series is a satire of "Big Ag" and "Big Food" practices, featuring the fictional megacorporation Animoil feeding cows petropellets, ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, suspense, biting
Plot: workplace intrigue, rivalry, corporate crime, media circus, dishonesty, workplace, parents and children, media sensation, workplace situations, inventions and discoveries, family relations, media ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 3.9
 960
Infected (2008)
Genre: Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A pair of newspaper reporters receive help from an unlikely accomplice in their effort to stave off an alien invasion.
Style: exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot: evil alien, space and aliens, investigation, uncover truth, riddles and clues, plague, journalism, danger, chaos, life is a bitch, inventions and discoveries, alien invasion ...
Time: 21st century
Place: boston, chicago
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Creative Control (2015)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Smooth advertising executive David is in a relationship with yoga teacher Juliette. Then his eye is caught by Sophie, the girlfriend of his best friend Wim, a fashion photographer. Things get completely out of hand during a campaign for augmented ...
Style: psychological, tense, stylized, semi serious, atmospheric ...
Plot: virtual reality, dysfunctional relationship, love affair, workplace, obsession, infidelity, workplace situations, inventions and discoveries, disorder, love and romance, buddies, hacker ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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 4.3
 971
Dark Mountain (2013)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: In March of 2011, three filmmakers disappeared in the Superstition Mountains of Arizona while documenting their search for the Lost Dutchman mine. Their bodies were never found... but their camera was.
Style: serious, atmospheric, suspenseful, stylized, mockumentary ...
Plot: supernatural, mine, escapades, danger, legends and myths, ghost, curses spells and rituals, inventions and discoveries, found footage, unsolved mystery, supernatural power, paranormal activity ...
Time: 20th century, year 2011
Place: arizona, los angeles
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 3.3
 614
Solar Flare (2008)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Riley is a math genius who is fascinated by math and the universe; his mom is a woman just trying to...
Style: captivating, tense, exciting, suspense, serious ...
Plot: disaster, save the planet, danger, escapades, prodigy, inventions and discoveries, destiny, evil businessman, laboratory, rivalry, heroes, save the world ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Reminiscence: The Beginning (2014)
Genre: Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: Turkey
Duration: 100 min.
Story: There are worlds, there are humans and there are Others. But there is only one Time which is the border between worlds. What if time breaks down? Reminiscence based on true events and physics, telling the story of a couple that trying to experiment ...
Style: surreal, serious, disturbing, atmospheric, suspenseful ...
Plot: parallel world, black hole, darkness, another dimension, time travel, imaginary, experiment gone awry, fright, disorder, couples, couple relations, inventions and discoveries ...
Time: 21st century
Place: turkey
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Serena and the Ratts (2012)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: After years of killing for a man only known as "The Boss", Serena is burnt out. When she is hired for one final job, she teams up with an underground renegade group to stop her replacement from executing the assassination.
Style: exciting, bleak, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Plot: hitman, renegade, time travel, danger, murder, assassination, inventions and discoveries, scientist, rivalry, assassin, heroes, chases and races ...
Time: 21st century
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 6.6
 20K
Experimenter (2015)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Yale University, 1961. Stanley Milgram designs a psychology experiment that still resonates to this day, in which people think they’re delivering painful electric shocks to an affable stranger strapped into a chair in another room. Despite his ...
Style: political, disturbing, philosophical, factual, melancholic ...
Plot: psychology, electric shock, experiment, biopic, science, scientist, insanity, couple relations, social experiment, workplace, inventions and discoveries, manipulation ...
Time: 60s, year 2015, year 1961, 20th century
Place: usa, connecticut, yale university
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Somewhere in Indiana (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Drama - An unexpected encounter with a mysterious stranger forever changes the life of four travelers visiting the hometown of a James Dean-like celebrity actor. - Colin Alexander, Jeff Angel, David Grant Briggs
Style: realistic, serious, sincere, captivating
Plot: self discovery, hotshot hero, inventions and discoveries, road trip, secret, spirituality, movie star, mysterious character, reunion
Time: 21st century
Place: indiana
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I Heart Doomsday (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A scientist builds an android to reconnect with his amnesiac lover.
Style: semi serious, exciting, futuristic, humorous, captivating ...
Plot: mad scientist, love triangle, artificial intelligence, androids and robots, fall in love, danger, experiment gone awry, rivalry, society, chaos, disorder, time travel ...
Time: 21st century
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 6.4
 75K
Europa Report (2013)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A crew of international astronauts are sent on a private mission to Jupiter's fourth moon.
Style: cerebral, suspense, suspenseful, lovecraft, space horror ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: space travel, found footage, outer space, space exploration, spacecraft, astronaut, space, distant planet, alien, moon, spacewalk, survival ...
Time: future, 2010s, year 1972, 21st century
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Unborn But Forgotten (2002)
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: South Korea
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A website is seemingly killing every woman who views it within fifteen days. While investigating the phenomenon, a female reporter begins an investigation that leads to the discovery of the site known only as The White Room.
Style: serious, scary, suspenseful, atmospheric, suspense ...
Plot: afterlife, supernatural, website, computers and web, journalism, inventions and discoveries, pregnancy, technology gone awry, curses spells and rituals, supernatural ability, race against time, danger ...
Time: 21st century
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 5.6
 13K
Syrup (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A slacker hatches a million-dollar idea. But, in order to see it through, he has to learn to trust his attractive corporate counterpart. Based on Max Barry's novel.
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, independent film, romantic comedy ...
Plot: boss and employee, workplace, power relations, workplace situations, betrayal, dishonesty, inventions and discoveries, marketing, entrepreneurship, advertising, advertising agency, fall in love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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Iron Man: Rise of Technovore (2013)
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Iron Man enlists the help of ruthless vigilante the Punisher to track down War Machine's murderer. All the while, he's being pursued by S.H.I.E.L.D. agents Black Widow and Hawkeye, who suspect his involvement in a recent terrorist plot.
Style: anime, exciting, suspenseful, stylized, serious ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: superhero, androids and robots, imaginary, terrorism, vigilantism, heroes, master villain, uncover truth, danger, inventions and discoveries, comic book, multiverse ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 6.0
 4K
Dark Matter (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Liu Xing a brilliant Chinese student, arrives at University and makes the transition into American life with the help of Joanna Silver. Xing joins a cosmology group working to create a model of the origins of the universe. He is obsessed with the ...
Style: realistic, disturbing, emotional, tense, serious ...
Plot: university, american dream, injustice, politics, student life, serial killer, misfit, inventions and discoveries, college, college life, immigrant, genius ...
Time: year 2007, 2000s
Place: shanghai, beijing china
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 4.8
 259
Deadliest Sea (2009)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Based on the book Working on the Edge by Spike Walker, Deadliest Sea tells the story of a young man who joins the crew of a King Crab trawler in Alaska seeking to make some real money. The captain of the vessel plays a hunch about where to set traps ...
Style: exciting, realistic, suspenseful, rough, serious
Plot: ship, survival, coast guard, escapades, danger, forces of nature, inventions and discoveries, ocean, rescue, sea, boat, battles ...
Time: 21st century
Place: alaska
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 6.0
 2K
The Appeared (2007)
Genre: Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Argentina, Spain
Duration: 120 min.
Story: One night Malena and Pablo, a sister and brother traveling together in Argentina, discover a diary that details crimes committed twenty years ago.
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, realistic, suspense ...
Plot: supernatural, ghost, murder, past, kidnapping, politics, supernatural ability, woman in danger, on the road, haunted by the past, estrangement, danger ...
Time: year 2001, 21st century
Place: argentina, barcelona, buenos aires argentina
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 3.5
 299
Cupid's Arrow (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: An innocent college couple unknowingly become involved in their Professor's illicit research into the manipulation of love and his recreation of the elusive "Cupid's Arrow".
Style: semi serious, humorous, captivating, light, independent film
Audience: date night, teens
Plot: love, couples, college, experimenting, teachers and students, looking for love, power relations, disorder, fall in love, mad scientist, inventions and discoveries, science ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 3.8
 273
Bombshell (1997)
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Characters in a bio technological firm utilize nanotechnology (miniature, smart robots) to control others for their own good.
Style: serious, rough, exciting, psychological, bleak ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: laboratory, experiment gone awry, danger, inventions and discoveries, technology gone awry, life is a bitch, dystopian future, corporate crime, terminal illness, missing person, antidote, kidnapping ...
Time: 90s
Place: los angeles
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Cars of the Revolution (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min.
Story: It is just after the military take over of the administration in 1960. The new head of state believes Turkey can only be independent if it is economically strong. After sounding out the weak private sector and most of the senior bureaucrats, it is ...
Style: captivating, tense, realistic, serious, art house ...
Plot: working class, contests and competitions, patriotism, factory, inventions and discoveries, politics, race against time, chases and races, turk, economist, leadership, labor union ...
Time: 60s, 21st century
Place: turkey
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 5.9
 142K
Deep Blue Sea (1999)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 105 min.
Story: On a remote former submarine refueling facility called Aquatica, a team of scientists are searching for a cure for Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Susan McAlester genetically engineers three Mako sharks, intending to increase their brain capacity so ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, entertaining, natural horror, scary ...
Audience: chick flick, boys' night, adult
Plot: shark, survival, shark attack, laboratory, creature feature, dangerous animal, killer shark, killer animal, genetic engineering, monster, experiment gone awry, underwater ...
Time: 90s, year 1999, 20th century
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Tanks For Stalin (2018)
Genre: Action, Comedy, History
Country: Russia
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A prototype of a new cutting edge tank is being taken on a secret mission to Moscow, to Comrade Stalin. Soon the cross-country run turns into a ruthless race. Followed by Nazis, the tanks' team defeats their pursuers and proves the great ...
Style: suspenseful, suspense, tense, exciting, harsh
Audience: boys' night
Plot: world war two, tank, engineer, soldier, inventions and discoveries, hopes, danger, friendship, gunfight, twists and turns, chase, dialogue ...
Time: 1940s, year 1939, year 1940, 1930s
Place: moscow russia, soviet union
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Project Almanac (2015)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A group of teens discover secret plans of a time machine, and construct one. However, things start to get out of control.
Style: exciting, suspense, futuristic, clever, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: time travel, time loop, teenager, time, time machine, alternate timeline, time paradox, butterfly effect, changing the past or future, time traveler, teenage life, teleportation ...
Time: future, year 2015, year 2014, 2010s, distant future ...
Place: usa, woodstock, atlanta georgia
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Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (2020)
Genre: Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: An imaginary world comes to life in a holiday tale of an eccentric toymaker, his adventurous granddaughter, and a magical invention that has the power to change their lives forever.
Style: fairy tale, visually appealing, feel good, sincere, entertaining ...
Audience: family outing, teens, chick flick, kids, girls' night ...
Plot: christmas, children, holiday, rise to the top, meaning of life, grandfather granddaughter relationship, friends in love, inventions and discoveries, fight for justice, magic, desperation, dream ...
Time: victorian era, 2020s
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 8.5
 530K
Westworld (2016)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 62 min.
TV show
Story: A dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the evolution of sin. Set at the intersection of the near future and the reimagined past, it explores a world in which every human appetite, no matter how noble or depraved, can be ...
Style: psychological thriller, stylized, serious, thought provoking, apocalyptic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: artificial intelligence, robot, androids, consciousness, moral dilemma, murder, technology gone awry, man versus machine, scientist, escapades, wild west, human android relationship ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: usa, san francisco
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Man, Moment, Machine (2005)
Genre: Biography, History
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Man, Moment, Machine was a television series which aired on The History Channel and was hosted by Hunter Ellis. It documented an important event in history and went into detail about, as the title suggests, the man and his background, the machine ...
Style: thought provoking, light, entertaining, captivating
Plot: science and technology, invention, inventions and discoveries, discovery, historical event, scientific discovery, hi-tech, science, advanced technology, technology, nanotechnology, heroes
Time: 20th century, 19th century
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Turbulent Skies (2020)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: A chronicle of KLM Dutch Royal Airlines founder Albert Plesman and pioneering aircraft manufacturer Anthony Fokker's symbiotic but tempestuous bond as they struggle to establish the interwar Netherlands' role in global civil aviation.
Style: disturbing, captivating, thought provoking
Plot: aviation, airplane, airline, aviator, struggle, direction and purpose, ambition, inventions and discoveries, historical character, company, escapades, flying ...
Time: 1920s, 20th century
Place: netherlands
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 5.5
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Edison & Leo (2008)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 79 min.
Story: The film is about the relationship between crazy scientist George Edison and his son Leo. After being electrocuted as a child, Leo is no longer able to touch people without electrocuting them.
Style: humorous, captivating, adult animation, independent film, not serious ...
Plot: stop motion, experiment gone awry, obsession, mad scientist, estrangement, parents and children, family relations, nothing goes right, dark humor, inventions and discoveries, coming of age, belly dancer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
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April and the Extraordinary World (2015)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: France, Canada, Belgium
Duration: 105 min.
Story: France asleep in the nineteenth century, governed by steam and Napoleon VI, where scientists vanish mysteriously, a girl, Avril, goes in search of her missing scientist parents.
Style: anime, exciting, intellectual, stylized, funny ...
Audience: kids
Plot: steampunk, alternate history, scientist, electricity, female protagonist, alternate reality, lizard, human animal relationship, cat, serum, inventions and discoveries, pursuit ...
Time: year 1941, 2010s, 1870s, year 2001, victorian era ...
Place: paris france, france
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