


Watch The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy now on DIRECTV (opens in new tab), HBO Max (opens in new tab), Hoopla (opens in new tab), and Spectrum on Demand (opens in new tab).Buy The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy the book at Amazon (opens in new tab).

Buy The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy on Blu-ray at Amazon (opens in new tab).Arthur Dent (Martin Freeman) is whisked from the mundanities of everyday life by his friend, Ford (Yasiin Bey), and informed that he has in fact been saved from Earth’s impending doom.ĭoom aside, Ford, an alien himself, introduces Arthur to his collection of friends aboard the spaceship and they embark on an adventure across space to discover the meaning of life.
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Cast: Martin Freeman, Yasiin Bey, Sam Rockwellįrom the famous six-book series by author Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy is the only movie adaptation with no sequel in sight, but what it lacks in quantity, it makes up for in quality.Watch Ready Player One now on DIRECTV (opens in new tab), HBO Max (opens in new tab), Spectrum on Demand (opens in new tab), and truTV (opens in new tab).Buy Ready Player One the book at Amazon (opens in new tab).Buy Ready Player One on Blu-ray at Amazon (opens in new tab).An exhilarating combination of sci-fi, gaming, and the technology we dream about. One solo player, Wade (Tye Sheridan), sets out on his own personal quest alongside friends he’s made within the game. With such a prize at stake, factions form to grind out Halliday’s memories and discover the hidden keys. The creator, James Halliday, passes away but leaves his fortune to any player that can uncover all the Easter eggs that he’s hidden within the OASIS. Ready Player One by Ernest Cline depicts a world where virtual reality provides a second home called the OASIS for those wishing to escape a suffering Earth in 2045. Cast: Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, Ben Mendelsohn.Watch Arrival now on DIRECTV (opens in new tab), EPIX (opens in new tab), Hulu (opens in new tab), Paramount+ (opens in new tab), and Spectrum on Demand (opens in new tab).Buy Stories of Your Life and Others at Amazon (opens in new tab).Buy Arrival on Blu-ray at Amazon (opens in new tab).This sci-fi epic tells the story of a world faced with unthinkable choices and with some epic plot twists along the way. Like many in this list, Arrival is intense, gripping, and breathtaking in nature as the very fate of humanity hangs in the balance. Here, linguistics professor Louise Banks (Amy Adams) is brought in with her team to interpret the language of extraterrestrials who have arrived in their spaceships across Earth. Cast: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest WhitakerĪnother on our list by Denis Villeneuve, mentioned before for his 2021 adaptation of Dune, comes 2016’s Arrival – a stunning visualization of a short story from Ted Chiang’s Stories of Your Life and Others.
