Topic: Time Travel

Direction Jim Reardon

Synopsis The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror V (TV) (1994) presents a trio of terrifying tales. The first segment, "Time and Punishment," sees Homer's attempt to fix a toaster lead to a series of mishaps that send him on an unintended journey...

Direction Hiroshi Hamazaki · Takuya Sato

Synopsis Steins;Gate (TV Series) (2011) unfolds in the vibrant district of Akihabara, centering around a close-knit group of friends who ingeniously repurpose a microwave into a time-traveling device capable of sending text messages to the past. As they delve into various...

Direction Chris Marker

Cast Hélène Chatelain · Davos Hanich · Jacques Ledoux · André Heinrich

Synopsis The Jetty (The Pier) (1962) unfolds in a post-apocalyptic world devastated by nuclear war. A group of researchers determine that the sole chance to rescue humanity from annihilation lies in dispatching an individual to either the past or the future...

Direction J.J. Abrams · Damon Lindelof · Jeffrey Lieber · Carlton Cuse

Cast Matthew Fox · Evangeline Lilly · Terry O'Quinn · Josh Holloway

Synopsis Lost (TV Series) (2004) follows the aftermath of a catastrophic plane crash that leaves 48 survivors stranded on a mysterious tropical island in the Pacific. The survivors, a diverse group ranging from a former rock star to a Korean couple...

Direction Raoul Ruiz

Cast Armanda Bacelar · Aurélie Chazelle · Luis Gaspar da Silva · José de Freitas

Synopsis Manuel on the Island of Wonders (TV Miniseries) (1984) follows the enchanting journey of Manoel as he traverses through different eras. His adventure begins in ancient times (Episode 1 - O jardim proibido / Le Jardin interdit aka Les destins...

Direction Jonny Campbell

Cast Matt Smith · Karen Gillan · Tony Curran · Nik Howden

Synopsis Doctor Who: Vincent and the Doctor (TV) (2010) follows the Eleventh Doctor and his companion Amy Pond as they embark on a journey through time to the late 19th century. Their destination is Arles, France, where they encounter the renowned...

Direction Christopher Nolan

Cast Matthew McConaughey · Anne Hathaway · David Gyasi · Jessica Chastain

Synopsis Interstellar (2014) is set in a future where Earth is on the brink of collapse due to severe drought and famine, leading to a global food crisis and drastic climate shifts. As humanity teeters on the edge of extinction, a...

Direction Nick Hurran

Cast Matt Smith · David Tennant · John Hurt · Jenna Coleman

Synopsis Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (TV) (2013) is a landmark episode in the British science fiction TV series. It delves into the pivotal moment at the conclusion of the Time War, where a reluctant Time Lord, who avoids...

Direction Tomohiko Ito

Synopsis Erased (TV Series) (2016) follows the journey of Fujinuma Satoru, a manga artist grappling with personal and professional challenges, who possesses the extraordinary ability to travel back in time to avert tragedies. After his mother's untimely death, Satoru uses his...

Direction Russell T. Davies · Graeme Harper · Euros Lyn · James Strong

Cast David Tennant · Matt Smith · Christopher Eccleston · Peter Capaldi

Synopsis Doctor Who (TV Series) (2005) is a long-running British science fiction television show that has captivated audiences since its revival in 2005. Spanning multiple seasons, the series introduces viewers to the enigmatic and charismatic Doctor, portrayed initially by Christopher Eccleston....

Direction Shingo Natsume · Fuga Yamashiro · Taku Kimura · Moko-chan

Synopsis Tatami Time Machine Blues (TV Series) (2022) follows a group of students facing a sweltering summer due to a broken air conditioner remote, courtesy of their mischievous friend Ozu. Desperate to find a solution, they team up with Akashi to...

Direction Allen Reisner

Cast William Bendix · Martin Balsam · Darryl Hickman · Jesse White

Synopsis The Time Element (TV) (1958) is a television production that, while not the inaugural episode of Rod Serling's iconic series "The Twilight Zone," played a pivotal role in its inception. The narrative of this episode is marked by the unexpected...

Direction Baran bo Odar · Jantje Friese

Cast Louis Hofmann · Anna König · Roland Wolf · Oliver Masucci

Synopsis Dark (TV Series) (2017) is a gripping German science fiction thriller that aired from 2017 to 2020, spanning three seasons and 26 episodes. The story begins with the disappearance of a young boy, which triggers an intense investigation by four...

Direction James Cameron

Cast Arnold Schwarzenegger · Linda Hamilton · Edward Furlong · Robert Patrick

Synopsis Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) unfolds in a future where, by 2029, the artificial intelligence Skynet wages war against the remnants of humanity following its near-annihilation of the human race in 1997. Skynet has devised a method to dispatch its...

Direction Toby Haynes

Cast Matt Smith · Michael Gambon · Katherine Jenkins · Karen Gillan

Synopsis Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol (TV) (2010) follows the Doctor as he responds to a distress call from a space liner filled with passengers, including Amy and Rory, who are enjoying their honeymoon. The Doctor arrives in the TARDIS, but...

Direction Raphael Bob-Waksberg · Kate Purdy · Hisko Hulsing

Cast Rosa Salazar · Angelique Cabral · Constance Marie · Bob Odenkirk

Synopsis Undone (TV Series) (2019) is an innovative, half-hour animated series that blends genres to delve into the malleable nature of reality. The narrative revolves around Alma, a 28-year-old resident of San Antonio, Texas. Following a near-fatal car accident, Alma discovers...

Direction Robert Zemeckis

Cast Michael J. Fox · Christopher Lloyd · Lea Thompson · Crispin Glover

Synopsis Back to the Future (1985) follows the adventures of Marty McFly, a regular 17-year-old teenager who is close friends with the eccentric local scientist, Doc Brown. Doc has recently created a remarkable invention: a time-traveling DeLorean. Marty inadvertently activates the...

Direction Howard Overman · Tom Green · Jonathan van Tulleken · Tom Harper

Cast Nathan Stewart-Jarrett · Joseph Gilgun · Iwan Rheon · Lauren Socha

Synopsis Misfits (TV Series) (2009) is a British science fiction comedy-drama that aired from 2009 to 2013, spanning five seasons and 37 episodes. The series revolves around a group of five young offenders who are sentenced to community service and, during...

Direction Terry Gilliam

Cast Bruce Willis · Madeleine Stowe · Brad Pitt · Christopher Plummer

Synopsis 12 Monkeys (1995) follows the journey of James Cole, a convict from a future penal colony, who is sent back in time from the year 2035 to uncover the origins of a deadly virus that decimated the global population in...

Direction Jamie Payne

Cast Matt Smith · Jenna Coleman · Orla Brady · Sheila Reid

Synopsis Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor (TV) (2013) follows the Doctor as he finds himself on a distant planet, surrounded by the most dangerous species in the cosmos, all drawn to a puzzling signal. The Doctor, accompanied by Clara,...