If you are a fan of science fiction and fantasy, you'd be pleased to know that 2012 was a fantastic year for these genres in the film industry. In this article, we will provide you with a comprehensive list of must-see science fiction and fantasy films from 2012, along with the talented authors who inspired some of these stories. 1. "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" - Directed by Peter Jackson, this epic fantasy adventure is based on J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved novel. It serves as a prequel to "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy and introduces us to Bilbo Baggins' thrilling journey with a group of dwarves to reclaim their homeland. 2. "The Avengers" - Marvel fans rejoiced when this star-studded superhero film hit the screens. Directed by Joss Whedon, the film brings together Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Hulk, and more iconic heroes to save the world from imminent destruction. 3. "Prometheus" - Directed by Ridley Scott, this science fiction film acts as a prequel to the "Alien" franchise. Exploring the origins of humanity and the mysteries of the universe, "Prometheus" delves into an expedition to an alien world that holds both wonder and unimaginable danger. 4. "Looper" - Directed by Rian Johnson, this mind-bending sci-fi thriller stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis. Set in the near future, it follows a hitman who eliminates targets sent from the future, only to confront his own older self. 5. "Cloud Atlas" - Directed by the Wachowskis and Tom Tykwer, this ambitious film is adapted from David Mitchell's novel. It weaves together multiple storylines spanning centuries, exploring the interconnectedness of humanity and the consequences of our actions. 6. "The Hunger Games" - Based on the best-selling novel by Suzanne Collins, this dystopian film is set in a post-apocalyptic society. It follows a young girl named Katniss Everdeen who becomes a symbol of hope and rebellion as she competes in a televised fight to the death. 7. "Dredd" - Directed by Pete Travis, this gritty sci-fi action film is based on the "Judge Dredd" comics. Set in a violent and futuristic city, it follows a judge who possesses the power of judge, jury, and executioner as he takes on a dangerous drug cartel. 8. "John Carter" - Based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic novel, this epic adventure film tells the story of a former Civil War captain who is transported to Mars. There, he becomes embroiled in a conflict between Martian tribes and discovers his own untapped potential. For easy access to these films and more, you can visit popular movie-related websites such as IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, or Letterboxd. These platforms provide comprehensive film information, reviews, and ratings to help you make informed choices about your next movie night. In conclusion, 2012 was a remarkable year for science fiction and fantasy enthusiasts, offering a wide range of captivating films to indulge in. Whether you crave magical creatures, intergalactic battles, or thought-provoking futuristic scenarios, there is an engaging story waiting for you to explore. So grab some popcorn, dim the lights, and enjoy these incredible cinematic experiences.
This is heaven because it has everything that exists on Earth. Everything you desire but cannot obtain can be found here. This is hell because everyone has to struggle hard here and then indulge in a world where reality and illusion are indistinguishable. Here, is a world of endless slaughter... Dear readers, if you think "Endless Armament" is good, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on Weibo!
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A strange turn of events transformed Ye Chen from an ordinary person to a genius. Not only did he have a photographic memory and acute perception, but his comprehension soared to new heights, making him a formidable presence akin to a supernatural being. The Purple Extreme Art, the Sun Illumination Great Technique, the Water Moon Mysterious Art, the Snow Transformation Great Technique, the Snow Condensation Art, the Primordial Rend Great Force, the Luliji, and other top-tier martial arts from various sects, all made their appearance due to Ye Chen's involvement. Intense battles and clashes between geniuses ensured that this place would never be lonely.
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"The Longing" is composed of three parts: "Longing: Like the First Encounter," "Longing: The Expression of Emotions," and "Longing: Endless Thoughts." It is based on "Shan Hai Jing" and tells the story of Xiaotao, the daughter of Xiling Heng, and the love and hate between her cousin Xuanyuan Kuanxuan, Tushan Jing from the Tushan family, and Xiangliu, a general of the Shennong Volunteer Army. "The Longing" is the concluding part of the "Shan Jing Hai Ji" series, which not only portrays unforgettable love but also represents the grand plan for the family, the country, and the world, as well as the affection and choices shared by loved ones, creating a heart-wrenching ballad of longing.
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Lu Xun, who had crossed over into the Great Xia Empire and become the emperor, was enjoying his newfound power and success when the "Supreme Rebellion System" suddenly appeared before him and said, "You only have one hour left to live. Either rebel or die!" Lu Xun was dumbfounded. I am the emperor, the ruler of the entire world. Why would I rebel? This is nonsense!
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The flick of the sleeve stirs up the clouds and causes the rain to pour down, while a punch can split the heavens and shatter the earth! This is a magnificent world, a martial world where the strong rule supreme! The ancient battle of sealing the gods provoked the wrath of the heavens, bringing down thunder and fire, causing the continent to shatter and split into nine realms and eighteen provinces. After that, it entered a period of decline. After the battle of sealing the gods, the peak masters disappeared without a trace, and the cultivation levels and development of the continent's cultivators reached a low point. As they say, when things come to an extreme, they will reverse. After cultivating and recuperating for thousands of years, the talents of various races have emerged. Ye Shang, a lone genius from the Eastern Xuan Continent, rose to prominence, surpassing the talents of all races. He roamed the nine realms and eighteen provinces, establishing an unrivaled reputation.
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There are three realms in the three worlds: the Realm of Entities, the Realm of the Underworld, and the Realm of Annihilation. When heaven and earth were first created, the Three Realms Monument covered and pressed down upon them, allowing the Dao to flow freely and all sentient beings to reincarnate based on their good and evil deeds. However, later, powerful beings such as the Prime Gods grew discontented with their positions below the Dao, unable to find satisfaction. They destroyed the Three Realms Monument. The soul of the monument entered the Three Realms Coffin and drifted away within the Three Realms. Those lacking in history, skilled in the mundane, happened upon the Three Realms Coffin through chance encounters. Through observing the vast
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After an unexpected accident, Lin Jie was transported to a parallel world. This world was filled with warriors who possessed the ability to manipulate the elements and unleash destructive powers. Despite not being naturally talented in cultivation, Lin Jie, a peculiar genius from Earth, brought with him a notebook computer containing countless technological advancements. Guns, airplanes, and modern military forces appeared one after another. Everything that existed on Earth was now present in this world, and what didn't exist on Earth, he would create here. Witness how a visitor from Earth can change the fate of this extraordinary world...
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"The Dragon Herd" is a thrilling and captivating novel with a gripping plot, written by the talented author, Bei Zui. It is available for free reading on Biquge, providing readers with the latest and refreshing chapters filled with excellent storytelling.
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Crowds watch as a kick sends me to a different world, No one knows I'm just a country bumpkin. Filled with joy, I become a local landlord, Surrounded by many fools. Developing my territory with technology, Unafraid of being beaten by others. Magic flying swords and cannon towers, All turned into big pig heads by my attacks.
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A staged accident, an unexpected rebirth; a misguided love, a heart-wrenching pain. Who is the mastermind behind these deceptions? In the struggle for the throne, who will be the ultimate victor? She said, "My fate is insignificant, sir, just cherish your loyal companion." He was furious, willing to force her submission. She endured silently, vowing to return and reclaim what was rightfully hers. In the cold palace, can they join hands and stand together? After the chaos settles, can they let go of past grievances? A yearning, a fleeting fate, a heartfelt longing, a lament of parting. Pain leads to growth, pain leads to transformation,
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Travelling through a parallel world, acquiring the Tribes Conflict System, establishing dominion over mountains. Your infantry legion will learn the true meaning of power when facing my barbarians. Your archer troops will understand precision when confronted by my archers. You may have your knight squad, but I will go straight to riding a dragon, the ultimate mythical creature in your eyes, and consume you all with a single breath of dragon fire!
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In the boundless universe, there are countless civilizations and numerous powerhouses, showcasing their charm. However, there will ultimately be the strongest peak, and that is me. Under my iron fist, everything is illusory. I stand there, and that is the summit. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Completed novels "Immortal Arrogance", "Supreme Arrival", "Red Top-dimensional Merchant".
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The Grandmaster of the Tang Sect Roams the Future World! In the late Ming Dynasty, Tang Jue, the number one expert of the Tang Sect in Shu, engaged in a duel with his rival atop a snowy mountain peak, only to be buried beneath millennia of ice and snow. After a thousand years, Tang Jue finally awakens, only to find
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"After I Died" On that day, I finally managed to go on a date with the goddess in my heart. But that day, I died... This is a story that takes place after my death, through a peculiar means of existence, as a corpse demon... Am I still considered human? How should I choose between the perspectives of humans and corpse demons? Should I embrace the power of a superhuman that is within reach, or should I reject it? With bloody and fleshy scenes right in front of me, should I eat or
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Hundreds of years ago, countless spatial rifts appeared on Blue Star, unleashing spiritual energy and allowing hordes of demonic creatures to invade. The human race was plunged into crisis. Only by awakening as a Spiritual Pet Master could one confront these malevolent creatures. Zhang Fan, an ordinary student from the Fourth Academy, unexpectedly acquired the ultimate Awakening System. No matter how useless the spiritual pets seemed, through the system's perfect awakening process, they could all undergo extraordinary transformations and become legends. From then on, relying on the system, Zhang Fan embarked on a path towards transcendence, defending the human race and slaying the demonic invaders!
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When Alistair awoke from the darkness, the Battle of Calean had long been over, and all the vampires had perished in the war.
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In the vast depths of the universe, in a place called the Origin, there exists a group of marvelous races. The powerful individuals among these races can create worlds and traverse the stars, possessing a power akin to gods, hence they are named as deities. The place where the deities reside is called the Origin or the domain of the gods. One day, two divine children from the divine realm fell from the boundary and landed in the heavenly domain, known as the Tianzuo Continent, which is said to be closest to the Origin. And thus, a legend begins to unfold.
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The hidden space is a mysterious place parallel to reality. Its appearance has allowed the human race on Earth to embark on interstellar journeys, becoming a part of the interstellar community. Only those with sufficient vitality can attempt to open the hidden space, which not only shortens the distance of travel but also presents infinite dangers and opportunities. Within the hidden space, one can travel distances that would have taken months or even years on a spaceship in just one day. Every day, countless individuals venture into the connected starry tunnels of the hidden space, some overnight becoming rich or gaining tremendous power, being revered as esteemed guests by powerful civilizations. However, there are also countless individuals who enter these starry tunnels and never return. Ye Yifan, a 21st-century otaku, finds himself transported to this era of interstellar cultivation with the invincible hero's Sacred Castle. What astonishing chemical reactions will unfold? Stay tuned! If you, esteemed readers, find "Emperor of the Star River" enjoyable, please do not forget to recommend it to your friends in QQ groups and on Weibo!
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A life that was supposed to be ordinary, completed through my own efforts, unexpectedly took a completely different turn after a unexpected blow. Scott, the master blacksmith appointed by the royal family, achieved greatness amidst turbulent times, suppressing dimensional invasions, and defending the fortress as the last stronghold! --- The status of this book has finally been changed, so I
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