
Alien: Covenant(2017)
The crew of the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise but is actually a dark, dangerous world.


“Bring him home.”
During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.

Matt Damon
Mark Watney

Jessica Chastain
Melissa Lewis

Kristen Wiig
Annie Montrose

Jeff Daniels
Theodore "Teddy" Sanders

Michael Peña
Rick Martinez

Sean Bean
Mitch Henderson

Kate Mara
Beth Johanssen

Sebastian Stan
Chris Beck

Aksel Hennie
Alex Vogel

Chiwetel Ejiofor
Vincent Kapoor
The Martian is a drama, adventure, science fiction film released in 2015 exploring themes of spacecraft, planet mars, based on novel or book, nasa, isolation, botanist. Directed by Ridley Scott, it stars Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig. During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.
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