Science fiction fans will get their money’s worth again on Saturday on TV. A marathon starts at Primetime, which lasts until night and delivers three films in a row. The start is a real highlight for all genre lovers: inside.
Sci-fi marathon on TV: Let’s go with the captivating dystopia Gattaca
In the beginning comes with Gattaca One of the best sci-fi films of the 90s. The dystopian strip of director Andrew Niccol shows a society in the future that is divided into natural and artificially created people. Ethan Hawke plays Vincent Freeman, born without genetic manipulation, who takes on the identity of the DNS-optimized Jerome Eugene Morrow (Jude Law) to realize his dream of becoming astronaut. He falls in love with his colleague Irene (Uma Thurman).
Look here a trailer for Gattaca:
Gattaca – trailer (English)
With a Moviepilot Community ranking of 7.4 points in over 12,000 votes, Gattaca is an absolute highlight of the science fiction genre.
Sci-fi marathon on TV: Arnold Schwarzenegger has to fight against his clone
The 6th Day runs to Gattaca, where the cloning of animals has become normal in the near future. Only people must not be reproduced here. One day the pilot Adam Gibson (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is not bad when he faces itself And suspected to have been cloned. Now it should be cleared out of the way.
The 6th Day became a flop at the global box office, according to Box Office Mojo. For sci-fi and Arnie fans, the film could deliver solid entertainment for in between.
Sci-fi marathon on TV: dark future vision in which 99 percent of humanity was wiped out
The final of the science fiction trio is Æon Flux. The film by director Karyn Kusama is based on the MTV sign tricks of the same name from the 90s. In the real film adaptation of 2005, Charlize Theron plays a superagentine who In a future with 99 percent fewer people lives in a city -state protected by walls. He is dominated by a mighty party against which a revolution is planned in the underground. Therons Aeon Flux becomes part of it … until she developed doubts about the mission.
Here is a trailer for Aeon Flux:
Aeon Flux – Trailer (German)
Similar to The 6th Day, Aeon Flux was a box office flop according to Box Office Mojo. Sci-fi fans, who are not tired shortly before midnight, can take the film with an entertaining flat experience to switch on brain.
When and where does the sci-fi marathon run exactly?
On February 1, 2025, ZDFNEO first broadcast Gattaca from 8:15 p.m. Between the start and the 6th day you only have to briefly explain a five -minute edition of things – endure/enjoy briefly. The sci-fi actioner with Arnie then follows at 10:00 p.m. Aeon Flux marks the end, which runs from 11:50 p.m. to 1:15 a.m.