Some of the best science fiction movies in recent memory have already been forgotten by the masses, so here's a refresher.

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Eiza González delivers and then some with a terrific performance as Riya, a woman on another planet who seems to have lost her memory of recent events. Other crew members who were colleagues of hers ...

If you're after realistic sci-fi movies, it's well worth checking out masterpieces like 2001: A Space Odyssey, Children of ...