In 2017, the world of cinema was enriched with a plethora of thrilling and captivating science fiction and fantasy films. From fantastical realms to futuristic dystopias, there was something for every fan of these genres. Here is a comprehensive list of some of the most noteworthy science fiction and fantasy films of 2017: 1. "Blade Runner 2049" - Directed by Denis Villeneuve, this visually stunning sequel to the iconic original takes us back to a dystopian future where replicants and humans coexist. 2. "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" - Rian Johnson's continuation of the epic Star Wars saga thrilled fans with its mix of action, drama, and Jedi mythology. 3. "Thor: Ragnarok" - Marvel Studios delivered another hit with this installment in the Thor series, combining cosmic battles with a generous dose of humor. 4. "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2" - James Gunn's space opera introduced us to new worlds and lovable characters, with an awesome '80s soundtrack to boot. 5. "Wonder Woman" - Directed by Patty Jenkins, this empowering film showcased the iconic superheroine, played by Gal Gadot, in her first standalone adventure. 6. "Coco" - Pixar's enchanting animation set in the Land of the Dead celebrated the Mexican Day of the Dead festival, while telling a heartwarming story about family and pursuing dreams. 7. "Logan" - Hugh Jackman bid farewell to his iconic portrayal of Wolverine in this gritty and emotional film that pushed the boundaries of the superhero genre. 8. "The Shape of Water" - Guillermo del Toro's magical and romantic fairy tale about a mute janitor who falls in love with a mysterious aquatic creature captivated audiences and won multiple awards. 9. "Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets" - Luc Besson's visually ambitious space opera took us on a galactic adventure with Valerian and Laureline, based on the acclaimed French comic series. 10. "Ghost in the Shell" - Rupert Sanders' adaptation of the popular Japanese manga explored the future of cybernetic enhancements, starring Scarlett Johansson as the enigmatic Major. These films offer a taste of the diverse range of science fiction and fantasy storytelling that graced the screens in 2017. Whether you are a fan of futuristic worlds, mythical creatures, or epic battles between good and evil, these movies have something to satisfy your appetite for imagination and adventure. If you're interested in exploring more science fiction and fantasy stories, consider diving into the following novels that inspired some of the greatest films in these genres: - "Dune" by Frank Herbert: This seminal work is a must-read for any science fiction enthusiast, and it has influenced countless films and television shows. - "The Lord of the Rings" by J.R.R. Tolkien: Tolkien's epic fantasy series remains a beloved classic and served as the foundation for Peter Jackson's renowned film adaptations. - "Ender's Game" by Orson Scott Card: This sci-fi novel follows a young genius battling in a futuristic war against an alien race known as the Formics. It was adapted into a film in 2013. - "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins: This dystopian trilogy, set in a post-apocalyptic world, became a cultural phenomenon and led to a successful film series. - "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling: The start of the beloved Harry Potter series introduced readers to the wizarding world and inspired an immensely popular film franchise. To stay up-to-date with the latest news, reviews, and recommendations in the science fiction and fantasy genres, you may want to visit reputable websites like IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, and Goodreads. These platforms offer comprehensive information, user ratings, and expert reviews for both films and books, ensuring that you can make informed choices about your next fantastical adventure.
Ning Tian arrived in the Tianxuan World, only to open his eyes and find himself in a lady's chamber? Wait, what's going on? As a useless individual, he is actually being married to the extremely beautiful Empress tonight?! Shocking! System activated! Shocking others can earn rewards?! Starting with shocking the Empress, he takes the first step in his life's grand journey, completing the worldwide shock! Ning Tian looks at numerous talented Holy Sons and says, "No way... just casually cultivating a bit can make all of you so shocked?"
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When Summer Yan woke up, he found himself as a dying imposter prince, inexplicably lying on a bed in the imperial harem. Outside the door, a chubby palace maid, known as the "corpse watcher," awaited his imminent death. Beyond the courtyard, there stood a frosty dual-blade demoness, as cold as ice. And amidst it all was a dream-like enchantress, whose voice was barely audible.
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The joy of battling against the heavens knows no bounds.
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"Is the most powerful skill in the world a skill that needs to be actively used?" "Wrong! It's a passive skill!" "What is a passive skill?" "A passive skill is an instant active skill, a finishing move that no one will defend against, the ultimate card that only the dead can know!" "Can you explain it in simpler terms?" "Breathing technique, strength, perception..." "Hehe, that's it?" Xu Xiaoshou tore apart the starry sky with one sword, shocking everyone. "..." "And this is called a passive skill?" "Yes, mastery of swordsmanship." —— Book fan group:
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"Jianjian, the Antagonistic Villain's Gratifying Story: Witty, Easygoing, Shameless, and the Sixth without Restraint." If any of the readers feel that "Antagonist: My Brother Is the Chosen One" is pretty good, don't forget to recommend it to your friends in QQ groups and Weibo!
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Transmigrated to a backward parallel world, Luojing started an ordinary yet extraordinary life with his innate ability to increase attributes.
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As Chen Fei sacrificed himself to save her from imminent death, Jiaoyu lost all hope and wished to follow him. However, she knew that if she did so, Chen Fei would vanish without a chance for rebirth. She couldn't bear the thought, unwilling to accept such a fate. Upon hearing that she could reunite with Chen Fei after overcoming the heavenly calamity, Jiaoyu rejoiced with uncontainable excitement. After safely passing through the tribulation, Jiaoyu did see Chen Fei, but only in his memories. In his memories, she witnessed their every moment together and was determined to continue their unfinished love story. The wicked always receive their due punishment, and those who harmed Chen Fei were no exception to this universal law. Seeing Chen Fei successfully gather his scattered soul brought great relief to Jiaoyu's heart. In the end, Chen Fei was reborn into a prestigious family of opera performers, and Jiaoyu disguised herself as a little girl and joined the Wu family to
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"The Thousand Years Journey" emerges unexpectedly: He dies time and time again, only to be reborn again and again... With each reincarnation comes a new journey, more splendid and longer than the previous life... Life is full of different forms, with continuous adventures, as well as trials and tribulations... The ever-changing tides of five thousand years, with vast and boundless momentum... Traveling through the tunnels of time along the trajectory of history, witnessing countless breathtaking moments, the ever-changing world through the ages...
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The most painful thing in this world is that we love each other, but go our separate ways. You wanted to lead me to become immortal, but I only wanted to become a demon for you. The most distant distance in this world is not that I am in front of you, but you don't know that I love you. It is that you know that I love you, but choose to betray me. The eight sufferings in life are birth, aging, sickness, and death; love and separation; resentment lasting for a long time; desire that cannot be fulfilled; and the inability to
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He is the noble third prince of the celestial realm, while she is just a spirit maiden. He is destined to become the hopeful king of the celestial royal family, while all she can do is sacrifice her own life - even so, I have no regrets.
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Humanity rules the land, nations gather in homage, amidst the mortal world, with boundless energy that ripples across all realms. In the realm of immortals, a dynasty of transcendence, possessing infinite creation, controlling the beings of the Three Realms between heaven and earth. As a legendary martial arts master, descending into a world filled with divine beings, with unparalleled talents, vowing to sweep through all sects and schools! Cultivators, attaining the essence of enlightenment, freely wandering...
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The Home of Earth, destined to depart. Crossing over to the Ten Gods Continent, Fire God Tianhua, Wood God Sealing Demons, Water God Zirou, Gold God Thunderbolt, Earth God Linhai, Lightning God Ziyi, Dark God Yanan, Wind God Linlang, Ice God Fenxiao, Light God Yang Fengt
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天游百界，浮沉谁主！族生万类，称王谁能！这乃物竞天择
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The most unlucky thing in Gu Lele's life, who believed that Cold Shao's love was deep and not too late, was that her boyfriend of three years not only didn't come to see her when she had a car accident but also found a new love and got married, sending the wedding invitation to her doorstep. The Gu family has a rule: if you want to win a love, you must treat it as a child's play. Gu Lele refused to admit defeat and decided to spend money to hire a boyfriend as a front. Who knew that this request would actually bring her childhood friend and the famous young master of Dongcheng, Xiao Leng. Leng Shao, as the richest man in Dongcheng, do you need money? Leng Shao lightly said, "The company's finances are tight recently, so I'm making some extra money." Did she hear it wrong? Leng Shao actually needed money. Is Dongcheng going to change? Also, Leng Shao, the gossip newspaper said you proposed to me. Leng Shao frowned at the
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(Book Lover Group) Fang Haoyu crossed over to a world with a well-established esports system, and League of Legends became the most popular game in this world. Professional players here are treated as they should be, like basketball superstars in the NBA, and they are highly sought after! However, what puzzled Fang Haoyu was that no one cared about playing AP as Master Yi! Twitch with no damage in the jungle has not been explored yet! And that obnoxious suicide game style with Alchemist was nowhere to be found! ... The only thing that remains the same is that Katarina is mercilessly nerfed, time and time again!
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Sun Wukong, the Monkey King with Six Ears, the Great Peng, the Peacock, the Bull Demon King, Yang Jian, and the Nine Spiritual Saints join forces to attack Heaven and overthrow Daoism and Buddhism!
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Look, that flickering flame, how adorable it is, how heartbreaking. Let it burn, destroying the good and evil in the world, incinerating all feelings and grudges! Chen Zifeng, the wretched offspring of the Wolf King, embarked on the path of cultivation without hesitation to avenge his clan. Life and death accompany his growth, and thus he creates an extraordinary legend in the world of the Celestial Realm!
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The grandson of a level eight technician, Chang Ming, doesn't know how to pursue his dreams in the real world. A mysterious mechanical book takes Chang Ming into the world of mechanical masters. With its built-in ultimate mechanical master training system, Chang Ming embarks on the path to becoming the strongest mechanical master. Mechanical wings, mechanical beasts, mechanical dragons... Witness Chang Ming stand at the pinnacle of mechanical masters, soaring in the sky and overlooking the world! A new book is now being uploaded, please continue to support! Starry Sky Evolution
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What is life and death? Is it the divine power of paradise, or the devilish force of hell? What is life? Is it the will of God, or the sentence of the Reaper? If given courage, I will not be afraid to resist and be at the mercy of others due to my own weakness; if given strength, I will not watch helplessly as those around me fall before my eyes. Perhaps courage may blind my sight, but I will only kill the evildoers of this world. If my soul is consumed by power, I would rather forever descend into hell than let this world remain in chaos. In one's lifetime, there are things that must be broken, or
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