The Matrix
Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss
When a beautiful stranger leads computer hacker Neo to a forbidding underworld, he discovers the shocking truth--the life he knows is the elaborate deception of an evil cyber-intelligence.
Why you'll love it
The film explores the concept of a dystopian future where reality is a simulated reality created by sentient machines to subdue the human population.
2001: A Space Odyssey
Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester
When a mysterious artifact is uncovered on the Moon, a spacecraft manned by two humans and one supercomputer is sent to Jupiter to find its origins.
Why you'll love it
The film explores human evolution, artificial intelligence, and extraterrestrial life.
Planet of the Apes
Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter
After being kept in hypersleep during a long expedition into deep space, an astronaut crew crash-lands in the 40th century on a planet where highly intelligent non-human ape species are dominant and humans are enslaved.
Why you'll love it
The film explores a world where apes dominate humans, providing a unique perspective on human evolution.
The Man from Earth
David Lee Smith, Tony Todd, John Billingsley
An impromptu goodbye party for Professor John Oldman becomes a mysterious interrogation after the retiring scholar reveals to his colleagues he has a longer and stranger past than they can imagine.
Why you'll love it
The film discusses various aspects of science, history, religion, and human evolution.
Lucy
Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, Choi Min-sik
A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.
Why you'll love it
The film explores the concept of human evolution and the untapped potential of the human brain.