Movies and TvShows featuring "ancient-ruins" theme.

In a future where humanity has colonized the solar system, a conspiracy threatens to unravel the peace and stability between Earth, Mars, and the asteroid belt. As tensions rise, a disparate group of characters, including a detective, a ship captain, and a politician, must navigate the dangerous political landscape while uncovering the secrets of advanced technology and ancient ruins.

In 2029, an Air Force astronaut crash-lands on a mysterious planet where evolved, talking apes dominate a race of primitive humans. Leo discovers that the world is ruled by humanoid apes who can speak human language and capture members of the primitive human beings as slaves. Leo escapes his cage and frees other humans, eventually leading a rebellion against the apes. He discovers the wreck of his former space station and learns that he was pushed forward in time while the apes took control of the vessel. With the help of a chimp astronaut and the support of Ari, a compassionate chimp, Leo fights against General Thade and escapes the planet, returning to Earth only to find a dystopian future where apes have taken over.

The amazing Taichi Keaton works on cases around the globe that always lead to adventure! He combines his arsenal of multidisciplinary expertise in investigation, archeology, and survival with his experience as a professor, a Falklands Conflict veteran and a SAS agent to unravel the often dangerous challenges in each riveting episode.

In the sequel to Planet of the Apes, an astronaut crash-lands on a planet ruled by intelligent apes. He discovers a hidden underground city inhabited by mutant humans who worship a nuclear bomb. As tensions rise between the apes and the mutants, a battle for the future of Earth ensues.

In the year 1999, Earth is on the brink of destruction due to a devastating war. As a last-ditch effort, a group of astronauts embarks on a mission to colonize Mars. However, they soon discover strange occurrences and ancient ruins on the red planet, leading to a series of revelations and encounters with friendly and hostile aliens. The timelines of past and future intertwine as the settlers struggle to survive and unravel the mysteries of Mars.

A life as dramatic as her work. Lucy Worsley discovers the origins of Agatha Christie's macabre magic - and with some compelling characters, uncovers carefully concealed secrets.

To Rome with Love follows multiple storylines and characters as they navigate love, fame, and the complexities of life in Rome. From an architect falling for a tourist to a retired undertaker pursuing stardom, the film delves into the romantic and comedic moments that make up life in the eternal city.

Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii is a concert film that captures the iconic British rock band Pink Floyd performing in the ancient city of Pompeii. The film showcases the band's innovative and psychedelic music, featuring songs from their albums Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall. It takes the audience on a journey through the ruins of Pompeii, creating a visually stunning and atmospheric experience.

This meticulous restoration of the groundbreaking 1972 film directed by Adrian Maben delivers stunning image and sound quality, featuring an enhanced mix from Steven Wilson in 5.1 and Dolby Atmos. Inspired by the golden warmth of Pompeii’s iconic setting, the remaster transforms the original 35mm footage into a masterpiece of sight and sound.

Tempest is a magical realist film that takes place in a remote Greek island. An architect, retired and looking for a fresh start, finds himself caught up in a magical adventure involving ancient ruins, a young girl, and the summoning of spirits. As he navigates the island's mysteries, he discovers the power of love and the importance of embracing the unknown.

In 12th-century Lombardy, a rebel fights against oppression and seeks to rescue his niece from the clutches of a ruthless ruler. Using his skills in archery and acrobatics, he leads a group of rebels in an epic battle against their oppressors.

Captain Nemo is found in suspended animation under the sea and revived by modern-day Navy men in order to battle a fiendish mad scientist.

Monkey Kingdom follows a monkey family as they navigate the challenges of the jungle, including encounters with dangerous predators and the search for food and shelter. The film highlights the strong bond between a mother and her son and showcases the fascinating behaviors and hierarchies of the monkey kingdom.

In a world threatened by evil forces, two youngsters become the superhero Yatterman, using their magical stone and incredible mecha to fight against villains and save the day. Along their journey, they encounter various challenges and embark on exciting adventures filled with action, comedy, and fantastical elements.

Inseminoid is a horror/sci-fi/thriller movie released in 1981. The story follows a crew of astronauts on an archaeological expedition who encounter an alien entity that impregnates one of them. As the crew members try to survive and escape, the alien's presence poses a constant threat, leading to a series of horrifying and violent events.

The Brotherhood follows the story of two brothers who get involved in the Mafia in Palermo, Italy. As Vietnam veterans, they navigate their way through the criminal underworld while dealing with personal relationships and the consequences of their actions. The movie explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the complexities of family dynamics.

A sailor named George meets and falls in love with a widow named Anne and her son Jonathan. However, their seemingly idyllic life takes a dark and twisted turn as the boy becomes obsessed with the philosophy of a group called the Sea Power. In an attempt to prove his loyalty to the group, Jonathan carries out a sinister plan that changes the lives of everyone involved.

In 'Jumanji: Level One,' a group of friends is drawn into the perilous world of the mysterious board game Jumanji. They must navigate through an African jungle filled with wild animals, ancient ruins, and an ancient curse. Their ultimate challenge is to find their missing father while surviving the deadly obstacles of the game.

Professor Campbell's expedition into the hills of Libya obtains a papyrus which might reveal the hiding place of the Golden Tablets of Hippocrates, containing lost medical secrets. Also in the region is intrepid Nyoka Gordon, still seeking her father, lost on a previous expedition. She alone can translate the papyrus, which directs our heroes through deadly perils (including the Tunnel of Bubbling Death) into the land of the Tuaregs. Opposing them are Vultura, Queen of the Desert, and her Arab ally Cassib, both greedy for the treasure...

When a jet airliner with engine trouble lands in Beirut for a twenty-four hour stopover, purser 'Jonesey' fears his life is in danger from a gold-smuggling gang whom he double-crossed on a previous trip. So begins a day of chilling suspense, as he and other crew members find themselves embroiled in a desperate race to get out of the country alive!