Another movie could be 'Mars Attacks!'. Nicholson plays the President in this comical science - fiction flick. His over - the - top acting adds to the wackiness of the alien invasion plot.
One of the well - known movies is 'The Shining'. It's a horror - science - fiction blend where Nicholson gives a memorable performance as Jack Torrance. His descent into madness in the isolated Overlook Hotel is both terrifying and captivating.
There is also 'A Scanner Darkly'. Nicholson's presence in the film, with its unique rotoscoping animation style, is part of what makes this science - fiction mystery so interesting. The film delves into themes of identity and surveillance in a dystopian future, and Nicholson's performance helps bring out the complex nature of the story.
In 'Mars Attacks!', he showed his versatility. As the President, he was able to handle the comical and absurd situations of the alien invasion, making the movie more enjoyable. His star power also attracted more viewers to the science - fiction comedy genre.
Another great Charlize Theron science - fiction movie is 'Prometheus'. She plays Dr. Elizabeth Shaw in this movie that delves into the origin of humanity in a science - fiction setting. It has a lot of interesting concepts about alien life and the beginning of our species. Her role as a determined scientist is very well - played.
One of the notable movies is 'Outland'. It's a science - fiction thriller where Sean Connery plays a marshal in a mining colony on Io, one of Jupiter's moons. The movie has elements of mystery and action set in a science - fiction backdrop.
Mahershala Ali also has potential to be in more upcoming science fiction projects. His acting skills are well - suited for the genre as he can bring a sense of gravitas and authenticity to various science - fiction concepts.
Another could be 'Multiplicity'. In this film, Michael Keaton's character discovers a way to clone himself. It delves into the concept of self - duplication which is a common theme in science fiction. The story unfolds as he tries to manage his multiple selves and the chaos that ensues.
In 'Batman Returns', although it's more of a superhero movie with elements of dark fantasy, it can also be considered as having science - fiction aspects. Pfeiffer's portrayal of Catwoman is iconic. She brings a sense of mystery and allure to the character within the Gotham City setting which has some science - fiction - like technology and architecture.
One of the notable movies is 'Alien: Resurrection' where Brad Dourif stars. His performance adds an interesting and somewhat creepy element to the science - fiction horror blend of the movie.
Another one is 'Minority Report'. He was part of this futuristic story which dealt with concepts of precrime and a world where technology could predict murders before they happened. His performance added to the overall atmosphere of the high - tech, dystopian setting.
One of the well - known movies is 'Lucy' where Morgan Freeman plays a role. In this science fiction film, the concept of a woman unlocking extraordinary mental powers is explored, and Freeman's character is involved in researching the human brain and its capabilities.
One example is 'Eternals' where he played a role. In this movie, the science - fiction elements are quite prominent, with the story revolving around a group of immortals.