Her
Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams, Scarlett Johansson
In the near future, a lonely writer develops an unlikely relationship with an operating system designed to meet his every need.
Why you'll love it
A futuristic romance exploring love and connection between a man and an AI operating system, with mature emotional and sensual themes examining modern intimacy.
Blade Runner 2049
Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling, Ana de Armas
Young Blade Runner K's discovery of a long-buried secret leads him to track down former Blade Runner Rick Deckard, who's been missing for thirty years.
Why you'll love it
A visually stunning sci-fi noir with romantic undertones, exploring what it means to be human while featuring a brooding male protagonist searching for connection in a dystopian world.
Arrival
Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker
Linguist Louise Banks leads a team of investigators when gigantic spaceships touch down around the world. As nations teeter on the verge of global war, Banks and her crew must find a way to communicate with the extraterrestrial vi...
Why you'll love it
An award-winning sci-fi masterpiece about a linguist communicating with aliens, featuring a profound romantic subplot and emotional depth that transcends genre conventions.
Solaris
Natalya Bondarchuk, Donatas Banionis, Jüri Järvet
A psychologist is sent to a station orbiting a distant planet in order to discover what has caused the crew to go insane.
Why you'll love it
A philosophical Russian sci-fi masterpiece exploring love and memory as a cosmonaut confronts a manifestation of his deceased wife on a mysterious space station.
Ex Machina
Alicia Vikander, Domhnall Gleeson, Oscar Isaac
A young programmer is selected to participate in a ground-breaking experiment in synthetic intelligence by evaluating the human qualities of a highly advanced humanoid A.I.
Why you'll love it
An award-winning sci-fi thriller exploring artificial intelligence, consciousness, and manipulation through a tense romantic dynamic between a man and a sophisticated android (Unrated director's cut available).
The Shape of Water
Sally Hawkins, Octavia Spencer, Michael Shannon
At a top secret research facility in the 1960s, a lonely janitor forms a unique relationship with an amphibious creature that is being held in captivity.
Why you'll love it
An Oscar-winning fantasy-sci-fi romance featuring a unique love story between a mute woman and an aquatic creature, with mature sensual themes and Cold War intrigue.
Passengers
Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt, Michael Sheen
A malfunction in a sleeping pod on a spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet wakes one passenger 90 years early.
Why you'll love it
A sci-fi romance set on a luxury space ship where two passengers develop an intimate connection while unraveling the mystery behind their awakening in deep space.
Annihilation
Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tessa Thompson
A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition in which the laws of nature don't apply.
Why you'll love it
A cerebral sci-fi thriller with mature themes, featuring a mysterious zone where physics breaks down, and a protagonist driven by complicated romantic loss to undertake a dangerous expedition.
Elysium
Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Sharlto Copley
In the year 2154, the very wealthy live on a man-made space station while the rest of the population resides on a ruined Earth. A man takes on a mission that could bring equality to the polarized worlds.
Why you'll love it
A dystopian sci-fi action film with romantic subplot elements, featuring class conflict and a protagonist's mission driven partly by personal connection to a woman from his past.
Under the Skin
Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy McWilliams, Lynsey Taylor Mackay
A mysterious young woman seduces lonely men in the evening hours in Scotland. However, events lead her to begin a process of self-discovery.
Why you'll love it
An enigmatic sci-fi film with a sensual and atmospheric tone, featuring Scarlett Johansson as an alien seductress in a haunting exploration of desire and predation.