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Twisters 2024
Mens stormsæsonen intensiveres, støder den tidligere stormjager Kate Carters og den hensynsløse superstjerne Tyler Owens på sociale medier sammen, når skræmmende fænomener, der aldrig er set før, udløses. Parret og deres konkurrerende hold befinder sig direkte på stierne af adskillige stormsystemer, der konvergerer over det centrale Oklahoma i deres livs kamp.
Titanic 1997
I april 1912 stævner den enorme luksusliner Titanic ud på sin skæbnesvangre jomfrurejse. Ombord forelsker den 17-årige overklassepige Rose sig i den fattige, fandenivoldske Jack, der har vundet sin billet i et spil kort. Ingen af dem aner, at 'skibet der ikke kan synke' har kurs mod katastrofen. James Cameron's episke drama gjorde Leonardo DiCaprio og Kate Winslet til superstjerner og modtog hele 11 Oscars - deriblandt priserne for bedste film og instruktion.
Megalopolis 2024
'Megalopolis' er en storslået science fiction-film fra Francis Ford Coppola, instruktøren bag mesterværker som Godather-trilogien, 'Apocalypse now' og 'Dracula'. Historien følger en visionær arkitekt, der står over for sin livs største udfordring: at genopbygge New York City efter en katastrofal ødelæggelse. Med en drøm om at skabe en utopisk by, der kan forene menneskeheden, må han navigere gennem et landskab af politisk intriger, økonomisk pres og personlige rivaliseringer. Den imponerende rolleliste byder bl.a. på stjerner som Adam Driver, Nathalie Emmanuel, Forest Whitaker, Aubrey Plaza, Shia LaBeouf, Laurence Fishburne, Jon Voight, Talia Shire, Jason Schwartzman og Dustin Hoffman. 'Megalopolis' er Francis Ford Coppolas passionsprojekt, som han har sukket efter at lave hele sin karriere. Instruktøren har tilmed selv finansieret den med 120 mio. dollars af sine egne sparepenge.
San Andreas 2015
Et gigantisk jordskælv i San Andreas, Californien, sætter sine spor i hele staten og kategoriseres som det største jordskælv nogensinde. Ray Gaines er pilot på en redningshelikopter under Los Angeles' redningsvæsen, og han forsøger at finde sin datter, Blake, der er i San Francisco midt i kaos. Ray's fraskilte hustru, Emma, er tvunget til at stole på Ray's hjælp. Han er hendes eneste chance, og sammen tager de af sted for at redde deres datter.
Moonfall 2022
Da NASA-direktør og tidligere astronaut Jo Fowler (Halle Berry) erfarer, at månen inden for kort tid vil blive slået ud af sin bane, og således føre til udslettelse af jorden og menneskeheden, tager hun en ukonventionel beslutning: Jo Fowley søger hjælp hos såvel en tidligere astronaut og en konspirationsteoretiker. Trods faren for eget liv begiver disse usandsynlige helte sig snart ud på en umulig sidste mission i rummet, kun for at opdage, at vores måne slet ikke er, hvad vi tror, den er...
2012 2009
Forskere opdager at jorden snart vil gå under, og klodens ledere lægger i al hemmelighed planer for at redde sig selv og så mange andre som muligt. Jackson er på ferie med sine to børn, da han tilfældigvis opdager sandheden om den forestående undergang, og inden han får set sig om, er den hyggelige ferie ændret til en kamp mod elementerne og egoistiske samfundsspidser.
Armageddon 1998
En gigantisk asteroide har kurs mod Jorden. Hvis den rammer, er det godnat med kloden. Der er kun én ting at gøre - asteroiden må sprænges i stumper og stykker. Den barske borebisse Harry S. Stamper og hans håndgangne mænd får til opgave at lande på asteroiden, bore et dybt hul og smide en atombombe ned i hullet. Det er ikke nogen ufarlig mission, men hvad gør man ikke for at redde verden.
Don't Look Up 2021
To astronomer tager på en presseturné for at advare menneskeheden om en altødelæggende komet med kurs mod Jorden. Reaktionen fra en travlt optaget verden: nå!
Apollo 13 1995
Den mislykkede ekspedition til månen i 1970 blev lige så berømt som den første månelanding året før. "Houston, vi har et problem", lød det fra rummet, da næsten alt gik galt. Mens over tusind mennesker arbejdede med problemerne i rumfartscentret, styrede de tre astronauter manuelt rumkapslen tilbage mod jorden næsten uden ilt, varme og brændstof. Tom Hanks har kommandoen i rummet, og Ed Harris dirigerer indsatsen på jorden.
Geostorm 2017
Efter at en række hidtil usete naturkatastrofer truede planeten, samledes verdens ledere om, at skabe et avanceret netværk af satellitter til, at styre det globale klima og holde alle sikre. Men nu er noget gået galt -systemet som er bygget til at beskytte Jorden, begynder i stedet for at angribe, og det er en kamp mod tiden for at afdække den virkelige trussel, før en verdensomspændende geostorm udsletter alt ... og alle!
Twister 1996
Huset bliver splittet til atomer. En ko hvirvler gennem luften. Traktorer falder som regn. En flyvende tankvogn bliver til en tikkende bombe. En total ødelæggelse på 300 km. I timen er på vej mod dig: Twister rammer dit hjem. I denne åndeløse spændingsfilm spiller Helen Hunt og Bill Paxton to forskere der jager Amerikas mest destruktive vejrfront i 50 år. Ved at dende elektroniske sensorer ind i tornadoen´s altødelæggende tragt, håber orkanjægerne at kunne opsamle nye data til at forbedre det nuværende varslingssystem. Men for at kunne gøre dette, skal de krydse tornadoens rute. Jagten er i gang.
War of the Worlds 2005
Der omhandler en fantastisk kamp for selve menneskehedens overlevelse, set gennem en ganske almindelig families optik. Ray Ferrier må flygte for at redde sig selv og sin familie fra en skræmmende hær af tre-benede rumvæsener, der udsletter alt på deres vej…
Greenland 2020
Kaos bryder ud verden over, da nyheden om, at Jorden er på vej til at blive ramt af kometer fra rummet, breaker. Ingeniøren John Garrity bliver af regeringen bedt om at møde op på en militærbase med sin kone, Allison, og deres syvårige søn, Nathan. Undervejs dertil mister han kontakten med dem, og han må nu mønstre alle sine evner for at finde og beskytte sin familie.
Spy 2015
Susan Cooper er kontornusser hos CIA. Hun er analytiker og absolut ikke vant til at være i felten. Men da topagenten Bradley Fine bliver myrdet, må Susan træde i aktion. Hun bliver sendt til Europa på en tophemmelig mission. Og nu må hun for alvor finde sin indre, hårdtslående agent frem.
The Mist 2007
Efter en voldsom storm, en tæt sky af tåge indhyller en lille Maine by, fældefangst kunstner David Drayton og hans fem-årige søn i en lokal købmand med andre mennesker. De opdager snart, at tågen skjuler dødbringende rædsler, der truer deres liv og værre, deres tilregnelighed.
Cloverfield 2008
En hyggelig fest for at fejre Robs afrejse til et fedt job i Japan afbrydes pludseligt, da jorden i New York begynder at ryste. Gæsten Hud har fået til opgave at lave en videooptagelse som en farvelgave til værten, og han lægger ikke kameraet, da skyskraberne begynder at synke i grus. Mod bedre vidende går Hud mod centrum af Manhattan, hvor noget stort og dødbringende er på spil. Og mod al sund fornuft går han og et par af vennerne samme vej.
The Hurt Locker 2008
Jobbet som sprængningsekspert i Bagdads kvælende hede kræver mænd af en særlig fandenivoldsk støbning. De amerikanske soldater i Bravo-kompagniets EOD-enhed arbejder hver dag med at afsikre og fjerne bomber for at skabe sikkerhed for både soldater og civilbefolkning. Sandborn og Eldridge har 39 dage tilbage af deres tjeneste, da de får en ny chef, der ligefrem tænder på den livsfare, som jobbet medfører.
Speed 2: Cruise Control 1997
Annie (Sandra Bullock) og hendes kæreste Alex (Jason Patric) tager på krydstogt, fordi de trænger til fred og ro og hinandens selskab. Men næppe er de kommet ombord, før en galning (Willem Dafoe) kaprer skibet og mest af alt har lyst til at være ond og ødelægge ting. Hans plan er, at omprogrammere kursen, så skibet smadrer mod nogle klipper - men han har ikke regnet med Annie og Alex
Left Behind 2014
Nogle passagerer er på et fly på vej til London, pludselig forsvinder flere sporløst, mens flyet er i luften. Det viser sig efterhånden, at forsvindingerne skyldes, at Jesus har rykket de kristne bort fra verden og hjem til sig. Jesu genkomst og dommedag er nær.
Silo 2023
In a ruined and toxic future, thousands live in a giant silo deep underground. After its sheriff breaks a cardinal rule and residents die mysteriously, engineer Juliette starts to uncover shocking secrets and the truth about the silo.
Tokyo Ghoul 2014
Ken Kaneki, a bookworm college student, meets Rize, a girl his own age with whom he shares many interests.
Gate 2015
Off-duty Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) officer and otaku, Youji Itami, is on his way to attend a doujin convention in Ginza, Tokyo when a mysterious portal in the shape of a large gate suddenly appears. From this gate, supernatural creatures and warriors clad in medieval armor emerge, charging through the city, killing and destroying everything in their path. With swift actions, Youji saves as many lives as he can while the rest of the JSDF direct their efforts towards stopping the invasion. Three months after the attack, Youji has been tasked with leading a special recon team, as part of a JSDF task force, that will be sent to the world beyond the gate—now being referred to as the "Special Region." They must travel into this unknown world in order to learn more about what they are dealing with and attempt to befriend the locals in hopes of creating peaceful ties with the ruling empire.
God Eater 2015
In the early 2050s, unknown life forms called “Oracle cells” begin their uncontrolled consumption of all life on Earth. Their ravenous appetite and remarkable adaptability earn them first dread, then awe, and finally the name “aragami”. In the face of an enemy completely immune to conventional weapons, urban civilization collapses, and each day humanity is driven further and further toward extinction. One single ray of hope remains for humanity. Following the development of “God Arcs”—living weapons which incorporate Oracle cells—their wielders are organized into an elite force.
Modern Marvels 1993
HISTORY’s longest-running series moves to H2. Modern Marvels celebrates the ingenuity, invention and imagination found in the world around us. From commonplace items like ink and coffee to architectural masterpieces and engineering disasters, the hit series goes beyond the basics to provide insight and history into things we wonder about and that impact our lives. This series tells fascinating stories of the doers, the dreamers and sometime-schemers that create everyday items, technological breakthroughs and manmade wonders. The hit series goes deep to explore the leading edge of human inspiration and ambition.
Vinland Saga 2019
For a thousand years, the Vikings have made quite a name and reputation for themselves as the strongest families with a thirst for violence. Thorfinn, the son of one of the Vikings' greatest warriors, spends his boyhood in a battlefield enhancing his skills in his adventure to redeem his most-desired revenge after his father was murdered.
Blood Blockade Battlefront 2015
One day, New York City as we know it vanished overnight into a mysterious fog. Now known as Hellsalem's Lot, it has become a place where another world beyond imagining is connected to our reality. The balance within this new world is protected by a secret society known as Libra. Leo, a journalist and photographer who arrives in the city, is unexpectedly recruited to join their ranks.
Blood+ 2005
Unable to remember the past, high school senior Saya Otonashi must rediscover her destiny in order to defeat the chiropteran vampires that threaten her loved ones' existence.
Every Minute Counts 2024
In 1985 Mexico City, a catastrophic earthquake buries thousands. A doctor with a dark past, a journalist chasing fame, and a family in distress risk their lives in rescue attempts. Their efforts become chances to change their own lives.
Light Chaser Rescue 2022
In the aftermath of the earthquake in Xichuan, lawyer Luo Ben went there to look for his sister, Luo Yuan. This is his first time meeting the non-profit rescue team led by Captain Qingshan and then he met with an old enemy Zhan Yan. Luo Ben was deeply impressed by the mutual support of the people in the affected areas and the sacrifice made by the rescue workers. He was also impressed by the superb medical skills and selflessness of Zhan Yan. Luo Ben, Xiong Fei, Zhou Mingming, Ding Dingding, and other newcomers joined the Yuanfang Non-profit rescue team, under Captain Qingshan's rigorous training, and became rescue team members, they, again and again, participated in various rescue operations, for earthquakes, fires, drowning, typhoons. Walking away from the direction of life, saving lives using their lives, through the baptism of disaster and they eventually grow into the rescue elites.
Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash 2016
Fear, survival, instinct. Thrown into a foreign land with nothing but hazy memories and the knowledge of their name, they can feel only these three emotions resonating deep within their souls. A group of strangers is given no other choice than to accept the only paying job in this game-like world—the role of a soldier in the Reserve Army—and eliminate anything that threatens the peace in their new world, Grimgar. When all of the stronger candidates join together, those left behind must create a party together to survive: Manato, a charismatic leader and priest; Haruhiro, a nervous thief; Yume, a cheerful hunter; Shihoru, a shy mage; Mogzo, a kind warrior; and Ranta, a rowdy dark knight. Despite its resemblance to one, this is no game—there are no redos or respawns; it is kill or be killed. It is now up to this ragtag group of unlikely fighters to survive together in a world where life and death are separated only by a fine line.
Fairy Gone 2019
Once upon a time, fairies were tools of war. The story takes place in a world where fairies possess and dwell in animals, giving them mysterious abilities. By removing the organs of a possessed animal and transplanting them into humans, fairies can be summoned as an alter ego and be used as a weapon. Such individuals who used fairies as war tools were called "Fairy Soldiers." Once the war was over and they completed their roles, the soldiers lost their purpose. Some began working for the government, some joined the mafia, and some even became terrorists, as each chose their own way to live. Nine years have passed since the war. The protagonist Mariya is a new recruit of "Dorothea," an organization which investigates and suppresses fairy-related crimes. Amidst the unstable political situation, criminals with lingering wounds from the war and past conflicts emerge and engage in terrorism as an act of revenge. This is the story of Fairy Soldiers, fighting for their own justice in a chaotic postwar world.
THE DAYS 2023
Blamed by some, hailed as heroes by others, those involved with Fukushima Daiichi face a deadly, invisible threat — an unprecedented nuclear disaster.
The Stand 1994
After a deadly plague kills most of the world’s population, the remaining survivors split into two groups - one led by a benevolent elder and the other by a maleficent being - to face each other in a final battle between good and evil.
Gangsta. 2015
In the crime-ridden, mafia-governed city of Ergastulum, Worick and Nicolas are two “handymen” known as “Benriya” who would take any dirty job from either police or mafia — for a good price. After an assignment from police the two met and later joined by Alex, a former prostitute who got interested in the mysterious background of the team, in particular of Nicolas’ abilities.
Station Eleven 2021
A post apocalyptic saga spanning multiple timelines telling the stories of survivors of a devastating flu as they attempt to rebuild and reimagine the world anew while holding on to the best of what's been lost.
Goodbye Earth 2024
As an asteroid hurtles towards Earth with nothing to stop it, one determined teacher fights to keep her former students safe — no matter the cost.
No. 6 2011
In the near future, most of mankind now lives in a handful of city states. There, for the privileged elite, life should be perfect. But for young Sion, life has become a nightmare since letting a strange boy spend the night in his apartment. Banished to the outskirts of the city, Sion now finds himself in worse danger as his inquiry into a new series of mysterious deaths results in his being arrested on suspicion of murder! Now, on the run, the two young men have only one chance at survival.
Ultraman 1966
Hayata is a member of the Science Patrol, an organization tasked with investigating bizarre anomalies. He is mortally wounded when accidently encountering an alien being from Land of Light, who grants Hayata new life as the two are merged into one. Now, whenever a threat arises that is too great for the Science Patrol to handle, Hayata activates the beta capsule and becomes the hero known as Ultraman.
The Path to 9/11 2006
Beginning with the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center and ending on the morning of 9/11, the draws on detailed information from the 9/11 Commission Report to take viewers on an unforgettable journey through the events that presaged that fateful day -- to understand what went right and wrong, and what can be learned from this crucial eight-year period.