The new German science fiction action thriller movie ‘Paradise’ finds a couple whose lives are altered after the wife becomes forced to give up forty years of her life to repay an insurance debt leading the husband to become desperate to find a way to get them back. It was released in the United States on July 27, 2023.
Following is a list of other science fiction films that you might be interested in on Netflix Paradise.
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The Adjustment Bureau (2011)-
George Nolfi directed this American science fiction romantic thriller movie that is adapted from the 1954 short story of Philip K. Dick- ‘Adjustment Team’.
The plot finds a politician named David, on the verge of winning a seat in the US Senate, falling in love with a ballet dancer named Elise. But a mysterious group of men begins to make it their mission to keep them apart.
Matt Damon and Emily Blunt portrayed David Norris and Elise Sellas respectively in the movie. It was released in the United States on March 4, 2011.
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015)-
Wes Ball directed this American dystopias sci-fi movie adapted from the second novel of The Maze Runner book series by James Dashner- ‘The Scorch Trials’.
The plot revolves around Thomas and his friends who find themselves shifted to a facility run by Mr. Janson. But after they get to know their real intent, they escape and face the lifeless world outside and its scorching heat.
American actor Dylan O’Brien portrayed Thomas in the movie. It was released on January 26, 2018.
Mute (2018)-
Duncan Jones directed this neo-noir sci-fi movie that serves as a follow-up to the 2009 film ‘Moon’. The plot is set in a future Berlin where a mute bartender is searching for his ladylove who has been missing.
His journey takes him deeper into the criminal underbelly of the city. Swedish actor Alexander Skarsgård portrayed in the movie the bartender Leo, a man turned mute in his childhood due to an accident. The movie was released on Netflix on February 23, 2018.
The New Mutants (2020)-
Josh Boone directed this superhero horror movie based on the same named team of Marvel Comics. It is the spin-off film of the X-Men film series.
The plot surrounds five young mutants who have the experience of suffering from traumatic experiences.
After they are admitted into a secret facility, they start to have visions of their past which lead them to doubt the safety of the facility itself.
Blu Hunt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Maisie Williams, Henry Zaga, and Charlie Heaton played the five mutants in the movie. It was released in the United States on August 28, 2020.
M3GAN (2022)-
Gerard Johnstone directed this American sci-fi horror movie centered upon an artificially intelligent doll who becomes hostile after developing self-awareness and behind to harm anyone who comes between her and her human companion.
Amie Donald portrayed the lifelike Artificial Intelligence M3GAN in the movie with Jenna Davis giving voice to the character. It was released in the United States on January 6, 2023.
Minority Report (2002)-
Steven Spielberg directed this American sci-fi action movie that is loosely based on Philip K. Dick’s novella of 1956- ‘The Minority Report’.
The plot follows John Anderton working in a police division that can look into the future and arrest criminals even before they can commit crimes.
But when he is accused of being a potential criminal and of a future murder, he finds himself compelled to go on the run. Tom Cruise portrayed Chief John Anderton in the movie. It was released in the United States on June 21, 2002.
Ex Machina (2015)-
Alex Garland directed this sci-fi psychological thriller movie as his directorial debut. The plot finds young programmer Caleb Smith becoming a part of a strange scientific experiment with the expectation of assessing artificial intelligence by interacting with a female humanoid robot.
Alicia Vikander portrayed Ava, the artificial intelligence, in the movie. It was released in the United States on April 10, 2015.
Tenet (2020)-
Christopher Nolan directed this sci-fi action thriller movie the plot of which finds the Protagonist (played by John David Washington), a CIA operative, in need of saving the world after a few objects, with the potential of being manipulated as weapons in the future, fall into wrong hands. It was released in the United States on September 3, 2020.
The 5th Wave (2016)-
J Blakeson directed this American sci-fi action movie that is adapted from the same named 2013 novel by Rick Yancey.
The plot follows Cassie trying to find her younger brother, herself being one of the few survivors after an alien invasion has put the human race at risk of being wiped out. Chloë Grace Moretz portrayed Cassie in the movie. It was released on January 22, 2016.
Self/less (2015)-
Tarsem Singh directed this sci-fi action thriller movie that finds a professor transferring the consciousness of a terminally ill man into a new younger body. The movie was released on July 10, 2015.
