I did not do well on this. Some of them are just a little too vague, though.
Alien
Aliens?
I feel like this could fit several movies, but I'll go with Avatar as the most recent.
Cloverfield
Escape from New York
E.T.?
Inception
Every alien invasion movie ever.
Jurassic Park?
Logan's Run?
Men In Black
Planet Of the Apes
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
The Phantom Menace
The Fly?
TRON (though I don't know how lonely I'd call Flynn
)
The Thing
A well-meaning computer's attempt to fulfill its mission runs afoul of a human crew with other plans.
2001: A Space OdysseyA rambunctious alien child invites itself aboard a human cargo ship; a memorable game of hide-and-seek follows.
Alien
Humans and aliens join together to raise alien youth, but the marines take exception to their methods.
Aliens?
A lady and a stowaway change the lives of lonely prisoners forever.
A company attempts to solve the Earth's ecological woes; unhelpful aliens interfere with the task.
I feel like this could fit several movies, but I'll go with Avatar as the most recent.
A bewildered teenage boy fends off his mother's disturbing and unnatural attraction to him.
Poor product design leads to trouble for a manufacturer and one exasperated policeman.
A group of hipster Manhattanites find their plans for the night completely overturned thanks to an unexpected visit from an out of towner.
Cloverfield
A former soldier tries to find someone in the Big Apple but is frequently distracted by the colorful locals and their interesting lifestyle choices.
Escape from New York
An interloper endangers the life of a small boy in a desperate attempt to get home.
E.T.?
A New Yorker has trouble getting along with his neighbors, especially at night.
An eclectic group of dreamers meet a poor little rich boy and try to change how he feels about losing his father.
Inception
Humans and aliens engage in a dispute over resource management.
Every alien invasion movie ever.
A couple tries to have a good day at an amusement park and is thwarted by faulty ride management.
Jurassic Park?
A young man seeks to discover if he can ever trust someone over 30.
Logan's Run?
A cop joins the immigration service and loses his sense of identity and his place in the universe.
Men In Black
An astronaut shows a civilization the errors of its prejudiced ways but discovers that the ways of his own people aren't always perfect.
Planet Of the Apes
A child's attempt to find his parents leads to misunderstandings on a galactic scale.
Time travelers attempt to steal an endangered species just to save their own behinds.
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
A floppy-eared alien meets two robed humans who take him on a series of increasingly disturbing adventures, including an attempt to acquire a small boy on a bet.
The Phantom Menace
A budding romance between a man and a woman is threatened by her political career and his job in a paramilitary operation.
An ambitious young man's career choices confound his wife and his immediate supervisor.
Lax operating standards in a laboratory lead a scientist to change the way he lives his life.
The Fly?
A lonely programmer discovers he's spending more time in a massive multiplayer online game than he ever suspected.
TRON (though I don't know how lonely I'd call Flynn
)The owners of a popular immersion video game fight outside attempts by technophobes to shut it down.
A robot with a funny accent goes looking for a woman in eighties Los Angeles.
A visitor tries to blend in with the crew of an Antarctic base but find attempts to become one of the guys is met with suspicion and resistance.
The Thing
A young man's desire for a car involves him in a philosophical dispute between two metalheads.
An employee at a garbage dump abandons his job to pursue a woman he's just met.
I am made of poison.
Accurate but Misleading Movie Descriptions
- 22/11/2010 02:41:55 PM
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That's a lot of friggin' entries.
- 22/11/2010 06:59:19 PM
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