Movies and TvShows featuring "distant-future" theme.

Several generations following Caesar's reign, apes – now the dominant species – live harmoniously while humans have been reduced to living in the shadows. As a new tyrannical ape leader builds his empire, one young ape undertakes a harrowing journey that will cause him to question all he's known about the past and to make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike.

History is coming to an end. When humans came down from the sky they brought with them the Testament, the guide to the path they must follow if they wish to return to the skies again.

In a far-off future, powerful Gems fight to defend their world against the Lunarians, mysterious creatures who seek to shatter them and use their fragments for a sinister purpose. Phosphophyllite, a young and fragile gem, is assigned the task of creating an encyclopedia for other Gems, but feels useless in battle due to their brittle nature. Determined to find a way to contribute, Phos begins a journey of self-discovery and growth, uncovering secrets about their world and the true nature of the Lunarians.

In a distant future, aliens pose a threat to humanity in a grand 26th-century battle. With the fate of the world hanging in the balance, brave soldiers and a powerful protagonist must confront the extraterrestrial invasion.

Futurama is a sci-fi comedy series set in the 31st century where delivery boy Philip J. Fry, who was cryogenically frozen in 1999, wakes up to a new world and joins a delivery team consisting of a one-eyed captain, a lovable robot, a Jamaican accountant, a martian scientist, and a cyclops alien, embarking on various adventures in space and encountering bizarre creatures and situations.

The Orville (2017) is set in the distant future where humanity has achieved a utopian society. The show follows the crew of the starship Orville as they navigate through space, encounter alien species, and tackle various humorous and satirical situations. The main protagonist, Captain Ed Mercer, leads his crew in exploring new planets, engaging in space battles, and dealing with social and cultural clashes. The show combines elements of adventure, comedy, drama, and fantasy to create an entertaining and thought-provoking viewing experience.

Follow the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a path of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe, Paul endeavors to prevent a terrible future only he can foresee.

When the world's seven most advanced robots and their human allies are murdered one by one, inspector Gesicht soon discovers that he's also in danger.

The story of a young woman fighting for her survival in a real "urban jungle." Only 18 years old, Kuniko Hojo finds herself at the heart of the battle for humanity's future when she discovers that the government which rules Atlas intends to continue marginalising the less-privileged masses outside the tower - by force, if necessary.

Foundation is a dystopian sci-fi TV show set in a far future where a group of scientists tries to save humanity from an impending galactic empire collapse. With the help of their leader, a strong female protagonist, they navigate through space, mysterious temples, and the power of telepathy. The story revolves around the destiny and vision of this group, as they face challenges like terrorist bombings and the emergence of supernatural powers.

One day in the distant future. Humans live shoulder to shoulder in “colonies” separated by rock. Outside the colonies, a dangerous undeveloped area called “the Labyrinth” is expanding. Those who risk their lives to develop “the Labyrinth”, who mark out the undeveloped areas, are known as “Markers”. A young girl, Memempu, who wants to be a Marker one day, and a man, Gagumber, who used to be one. This mismatched father and daughter now take on the Labyrinth! “If there’s no path, dig one!”

In a distant future after 2050, in a world where consciousness can be transferred between bodies, a former soldier is hired to solve a murder, uncovering a web of deceit and violence. Set in San Francisco, this techno-thriller explores themes of virtual reality, biotechnology, and resistance against a corrupt society.

Cobra lived an adventurous life until his enemies began to hunt him down. He surgically altered his face and erased his own memory in order to hide from his foes and lead a normal life. Eventually, he regains his memories and re-unites with his old partner Lady Armaroid and his ship Tortuga. Cobra travels the galaxy, fighting the outlaw Pirate Guild, but also fleeing the law-enforcing Milky Way Patrol.

"Objects" are powerful, massive weapons that change the course of warfare and are manned by Elite Object pilots. An odd Elite girl named Milinda meets Quenser, a student who aims to become a Object mechanic, with the soldier-in-training Heivia on a snowy battlefield.

In a future where Earth's resources are depleted, a paraplegic Marine is sent to the moon Pandora to gather information about the indigenous Na'Vi. As he learns about their culture and falls in love with a Na'Vi woman, he must choose between loyalty to his own kind and defending the world he now calls home.

Jake Sully, now chief of the Omaticaya clan, lives with his family on Pandora. When humans return to colonize the planet, Jake must lead the Na'vi in a guerrilla campaign against them. After his children are captured, Jake and Neytiri must save them and defeat the human invaders. They retreat to the Metkayina clan and learn their ways. But when the humans track them down, they must fight to protect their new home. In the end, Jake and his family forge a new life at sea and vow to continue the fight.

In a galaxy where the cruel Harkonnens rule over the desert planet Arrakis, the noble Atreides family is tasked with overseeing the valuable resource known as spice. As the family navigates the political landscape and forms alliances with the Fremen, their heir, Paul, begins having visions of a dark future. With betrayal and destiny at play, the Atreides must fight for survival and control over the galaxy's most sought-after asset.

On the Earth, a catastrophe triggered the variation of all kinds of species. The superior survived and the inferior were extinct. Under this circumstance, Luo Feng inherited from the owner of Yunmo Star and became one of the three strongest people on the Earth. He lost his flesh during the fight against giant swallowed monster but then he took the flesh of the monster. In the flesh, he developed a human body. Later, he stepped out of the Earth and headed to the universe.

Red Dwarf is a sci-fi comedy TV show set in the distant future. The story follows a crew of characters aboard a mining spaceship called Red Dwarf, who must navigate the challenges of outer space while dealing with their neurotic tendencies. The show is known for its slapstick comedy, surreal humor, and satirical take on space travel.

ThunderCats (1985) takes place in the distant future on the planet of Thundera, which is facing destruction. The group of cat-like aliens known as the ThunderCats leave their dying planet and travel to a new world called Third Earth. There, they encounter various challenges and battle against the evil mutants led by Mumm-Ra in order to save their new home.