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Kamikaze (1986) IMDb WikiData
Kamikaze
director: Didier Grousset actor: Richard Bohringer / Dominique Lavanant
other title: Kamikaze - TV-Tod live / Kamikaze – TV-Tod live
1986 film by Didier Grousset
Nov. 11, 2025 to watch > A crazy old and bored scientist invents a system which allows him to reach through the airwaves and transform live TV cameras into weapons to kill whoever is being filmed.
1980s France LucBesson RichardBohringer SciFi
Terminus (1987) WikiData IMDb
Terminus
director: Pierre-William Glenn actor: Johnny Hallyday / Karen Allen
A lone driver navigates a high-tech truck through dangerous territory in a deadly cross-country racing sport. After the guidance system fails, a new driver must bond with the truck's AI while dodging attacks and uncovering sinister plots.
Nov. 12, 2025 watched
Mad Max influenced-sci-fi that's an incomprehensible mess by the end of which I didn't know or care what happened to the characters.

Only earns that half-star by having Jürgen Prochnow in a red troll wig.
1980s Action ActionSciFi France JohnnyHallyday
Dark Star (1974) TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Dark Star
director: John Carpenter actor: Brian Narelle / Cal Kuniholm
other title: Estrela Negra / Dark Star - Finsterer Stern
A group of scientists are sent on a mission to destroy unstable planets. Twenty years into their mission, they have to battle their alien mascot as well as a "sensitive" and intelligent bombing device that starts to question the meaning of its existence.
The Silencers (1996) IMDb
The Silencers
director: Richard Pepin actor: Jack Scalia / Dennis Christopher
other title: Assassini silenziosi / Dark Force - Lautlos kommt der Tod
U.S. Senator is assassinated by Men in Black, mysterious organization which suppresses all knowledge about UFOs. Agent Rafferty from the U.S. Secret Service will confront them and discover the sinister truth. The only person that can help him comes from another world.
Dark Breed (1997) IMDb WikiData
Dark Breed
director: Richard Pepin actor: Jack Scalia / Lance LeGault
other title: La stirpe / Dark Breed - Invasion aus dem All
Captain Saxon, an agent for the top secret Omega agency, has been given the assignment of tracking down and either capturing or killing the crew members of a secret space mission who returned to Earth against orders. It seems that they were all infected with an alien parasite, and they were trying to bring its eggs back to Earth. The eggs were lost in an accident, and both Saxon and the astronauts are trying to locate them.
Critters 2 (1988) TMDB IMDb WikiData
Critters 2
director: Mick Garris actor: Scott Grimes / Liane Curtis
other title: Critters - Seres do Espaço 2 / Critters 2 - Sie kehren zurück
Three bounty hunters from space fly back to the town of Grovers Bend, hoping to save local residents from a new batch of Critter eggs.
L'unique (1986) TMDB IMDb WikiData
L'Unique
director: Jérôme Diamant-Berger actor: Julia Migenes / Sami Frey
other title: L'Unique / The Original
A famous rock singer is being overtaken. Vox, the album and live producer of the singer, prepares a real revolution with the help of a scientist. With holography, they would like to create the perfect copy of the star.
Critters (1986) NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Critters
director: Stephen Herek actor: Dee Wallace / M. Emmet Walsh
other title: Critters - Gli extraroditori / Critters - Seres do Espaço
Carnivorous aliens arrive unannounced at a Kansas family farm; two intergalactic bounty hunters soon follow, determined to blow them off the planet.
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann (1982) TMDB WikiData IMDb
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
director: William Dear actor: Fred Ward / Peter Coyote
other title: Timerider - una moto contro il muro del tempo / Timerider - Das Abenteuer des Lyle Swann
Lyle Swann is a successful off-road racer who mistakenly gets sent back in time 100 years. When a band of outlaws robs Swann of his motorcycle, he's forced to outfox the gangsters and give in to the seductions of a gorgeous local lady. With only his smarts and a map from an Exxon station, Lyle must try to make it out of the Old West alive and find a way back to modern times.
The Thing from Another World (1951) IMDb TMDB
The Thing from Another World
director: Christian Nyby actor: Kenneth Tobey / Margaret Sheridan
other title: La cosa da un altro mondo / Manden fra Mars
Scientists and US Air Force officials fend off a blood-thirsty alien organism while investigating at a remote arctic outpost.
Battlefield Earth (2000) NeoDB IMDb WikiData TMDB Douban
Battlefield Earth
director: Roger Christian actor: John Travolta / Barry Pepper
other title: Battaglia per la Terra / A Reconquista
In the year 3000, man is no match for the Psychlos, a greedy, manipulative race of aliens on a quest for ultimate profit. Led by the powerful Terl, the Psychlos are stripping Earth clean of its natural resources, using the broken remnants of humanity as slaves. What is left of the human race has descended into a near primitive state. After being captured, it is up to Tyler to save mankind.
Freejack (1992) NeoDB IMDb TMDB WikiData Douban
Freejack
director: Geoff Murphy actor: Emilio Estevez / Mick Jagger
other title: Freejack - In fuga nel futuro / Corrida Contra o Futuro
Time-traveling bounty hunters find a doomed race-car driver in the past and bring him to 2009 New York, where his mind will be replaced with that of a terminally ill billionaire.
The Brain-Stealers (1968) NeoDB Douban IMDb
諜海花
director: Umetsugu Inoue actor: Lily Ho / Peter Chen Ho
other title: 諜海花
A mad scientist wants to get his hands on a certain growth-accelerating serum developed by Hong Kong scientist Dr. Li Zong-Hua so that he can create an army of supermen and conquer the world.
Oct. 19, 2025 watched
Thought I was going to get giant super soldiers, but mainly Bond-esque gadgets and intrigue. And a gloriously over-the-top supervillain.

Watched in #KungFuSat #WatchParty on Mastodon.
1960s HongKong KungFuSat LilyHo SciFi
Timecrimes (2007) Douban NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData
Los cronocrímenes
director: Nacho Vigalondo actor: Karra Elejalde / Candela Fernández
other title: Os Cronocrimes / Timecrimes - Mord ist nur eine Frage der Zeit
A man accidentally gets into a time machine and travels back in time nearly an hour. Finding himself will be the first of a series of disasters of unforeseeable consequences.
Doctor Mordrid (1992) IMDb ReviewDB TMDB
Doctor Mordrid
director: Albert Band / Charles Band actor: Jeffrey Combs / Yvette Nipar
other title: 超时空魔法师 / Invasori dalla IV dimensione
Bound by hate and a mystical amulet that holds the powers of life and death, two immortal wizards meet for the last time in an ancient struggle of good versus evil.
Farscape Season 4 TMDB
part of TV Series: Farscape
In season four, astronaut John Crichton and Aeryn end up together while the seeds of an uneasy alliance between Crichton and Scorpius comes to the rescue. Echoes of war begin as the reptilian Scarrans seek the wormhole technology Crichton knows to rule the universe.
Oct. 10, 2025 watching
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Starship Troopers (1997) NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb
Starship Troopers
8.2 (8 ratings) director: Paul Verhoeven actor: Casper Van Dien / Dina Meyer
other title: Starship Troopers - Fanteria dello spazio / Soldados do Universo
Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry. Rico's military career progresses from recruit to non-commissioned officer and finally to officer against the backdrop of an interstellar war between mankind and an arachnoid species known as "the Bugs".
They Live (1988) TMDB Douban IMDb NeoDB
They Live
7.6 (12 ratings) director: John Carpenter actor: Roddy Piper / Keith David
other title: Essi vivono / Eles Vivem
A lone drifter stumbles upon a harrowing discovery -- a unique pair of sunglasses that reveals that aliens are systematically gaining control of the Earth by masquerading as humans and lulling the public into submission.
War of the Ninja Monsters: Jaron vs Goura (2024) NeoDB TMDB IMDb
忍獣大戦記 蛇龍対號羅
director: Shinpei Hayashiya actor: Mizuho Yoshida / Keiki Hayashiya
other title: 忍獣大戦記 蛇龍対號羅
Two men, tired from work, visit the town of Chichibu to enjoy their favorite hobby - exploring caves. But little do they know, the town has been secretly protected by the descendants of the righteous Shinobi ninja since the Sengoku period. The two unlucky friends accidentally break a spell that awakens two colossal beasts, Jaron and Goura. The area’s rival clans manipulate them into a fierce battle, bringing chaos to the area. But a righteous female ninja steps up, wanting to stop the destruction and restore the seal. Can she defeat the evil ninjas that stand in her way before Chichibu is completely destroyed by two kaiju?
Sept. 22, 2025 watched
Not a lot of war, ninjas or monsters. A lot of tone shifts & grating comedy music.

Watched in the #MonsterMiru #WatchParty on miru.miyaku.media and Mastodon, after #Monsterdon's showing of 'The Angry Red Planet' (1959).
2020s Horror Japan Kaiju MonsterMiru