2316 – Cocoon (1985)

timespace coordinates: Sunny Shores villas, St Petersburg retirement community, Florida 1984 (/+The Boca Ciega Bay house of Dr. Chester and Doris Babat)

Cocoon is a 1985 American science fiction comedy-drama film directed by Ron Howard. The film stars Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Hume Cronyn, Brian Dennehy, Jack Gilford, Steve Guttenberg, Maureen Stapleton, Jessica Tandy, Gwen Verdon, Herta Ware, Tahnee Welch, and Linda Harrison, and follows a group of elderly people rejuvenated by aliens.

The film was followed by the sequel Cocoon: The Return in 1988, in which almost all of the original cast reprised their roles. (wiki)

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2252 – 65 (2023)

spacetime coordinates: planet Somaris / Earth during the Cretaceous period / Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event

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2222 – Stargate (1994)

spacetime coordinates: 1994 Earth / desert planet of Abydos

Stargate is a 1994 science fiction adventure film directed and co-written by Roland Emmerich. The film is the first entry in the Stargate media franchise and stars Kurt Russell, James Spader, Jaye Davidson, Alexis Cruz, Mili Avital, and Viveca Lindfors. The plot centers on the premise of a “Stargate“, an ancient ring-shaped device that creates a wormhole, enabling travel to a similar device elsewhere in the universe. The film’s central plot explores the theory of extraterrestrial beings having an influence upon human civilization. (wiki)

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2094 – The Fifth Element (1997)

spacetime coordinates: 2263 New York City / flying hotel on planet Fhloston

The Fifth Element  is a 1997 English-language French science fiction action film directed by Luc Besson and co-written by Besson and Robert Mark Kamen from a story by Besson. It stars Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman, and Milla Jovovich.

Primarily set in the 23rd century, the film’s central plot involves the survival of planet Earth, which becomes the responsibility of Korben Dallas (Willis), a taxicab driver and former special forces major, after a young woman (Jovovich) falls into his cab. To accomplish this, Dallas joins forces with her to recover four mystical stones essential for the defence of Earth against the impending attack of a malevolent cosmic entity.

Besson started writing the story that was developed as The Fifth Element when he was 16 years old; he was 38 when the film opened in cinemas. Besson hired comic artists Jean “Moebius” Giraud and Jean-Claude Mézières, whose books inspired parts of the film, for production design. Costume design was by Jean-Paul Gaultier. (wiki)

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2082 – Moonfall (2022)

Moonfall is a 2022 science fiction disaster film co-written, directed, and produced by Roland Emmerich. It stars Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, John Bradley, Michael Peña, Charlie Plummer and Kelly Yu. It follows two former astronauts alongside a conspiracy theorist who discover the hidden truth about Earth’s moon when it leaves its orbit. (wiki)

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2072 – Project ‘Gemini’ (2022)

timespace coordinates: the not-too-distant future, space mission sent to terraform a distant planet

Project Gemini (Zvyozdniy razum / Звёздный разум) is a 2022 Russian science fiction thriller film directed by Serik Beyseu.  (English dubbed?) – imdb

1893 – Katla (2021– TV series)

spacetime coordinates: a year after an eruption of the Katla volcano began, the nearby village of Vík,  Iceland

Katla (stylized as KATLA) is an Icelandic drama/mystery/sci-fi television series created and directed by Baltasar Kormákur and Sigurjón Kjartansson, and written by Baltasar Kormákur, Sigurjón Kjartansson, Davíð Már Stefánsson and Lilja Sigurðardóttir. It premiered June 17, 2021 on Netflix. (wiki)

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