Movies and TvShows featuring "energy-crisis" theme.

In a city of monsters, power is generated from the screams of children. Two monsters realize that scaring children may not be necessary and find an alternative source of energy.

Thanks to a Buddhist hermit in India, a young Japanese wrestler transforms into a 7-phased superhero and fights an evil organization hell-bent on destroying Japan.

Scientists on the space station Cloverfield test a device called the Shepard to solve an energy crisis on Earth. The test fails, and the crew finds themselves in an alternate reality. They encounter strange occurrences and a woman named Jensen who claims to know them. As tensions rise and secrets are revealed, the crew must find a way to return to their own dimension. In the end, they successfully complete their mission but discover that Earth has been invaded by monstrous creatures.

April and the Extraordinary World is set in an alternate reality in 1941, where scientists around the world are mysteriously disappearing. In this steampunk-inspired world, animal experimentation has led to the creation of mutant creatures and air pollution has become a major problem. April, an orphan and daughter of two kidnapped scientists, teams up with her talking cat and a young thief to uncover the truth behind the disappearances and stop the impending energy crisis. Along the way, they encounter epic sci-fi elements, alternate history, and a host of intriguing characters.

In Category 6: Day of Destruction, a massive storm strikes Las Vegas, causing a series of disasters including a power outage, helicopter crash, and a pregnant woman being electrocuted. As chaos unfolds, a group of individuals must navigate through the chaos and try to survive. The film focuses on the impact of the storm on various characters and their struggle to stay alive amidst the destruction.

The Undefeated is a documentary that explores the life and political career of a prominent American politician. It delves into her rise to power, her role as a vice-presidential candidate, and the controversies and scandals that surrounded her. The film also examines her impact on the Republican Party and the wider political landscape of the United States.

In the year 2010, Berlin is in a state of urban decay due to an energy crisis. A student with an eye disease gets involved in planting a bomb while also dealing with family relationships and a sister-sister relationship. The movie explores themes of darkness, power failure, and dystopia.

Planet of the Humans is a documentary that delves into the destructive impact of human activities on the planet, highlighting issues such as overpopulation, deforestation, the use of fossil fuels, and the consequences of capitalism. It examines how greed and corporate interests have contributed to the decline of the environment, and suggests that changes in energy policy and a shift towards renewable energy sources are necessary for sustainability.

The year is 2037 A.D. Depletion of natural fuels has eliminated electrical power throughout the world. No light… no heat… no T.V., until a team of award-winning scientists succeeds in harnessing energy from the world’s oldest source of reciprocating motion.

In the 22nd century, scientists from an energy-depleted Earth research new fuel sources in the far corners of the solar system, where they discover an ancient alien race from Jupiter as well as the emergence of an apocalyptically dangerous black hole. Koji Hashimoto's 1983 sci-fi adventure was conceived as a Japanese competitor to the upcoming sequel to Stanley Kubrick's classic 2001, titled 2010, and often mirrors the sequel's plot.

Americathon is a satirical comedy that takes place in the future. The film follows the story of a bankrupt America and its efforts to save itself from an energy crisis, political satire, and a national debt. With various subplots and a humorous take on American society, Americathon provides an entertaining critique on the country's future.

Duck Dodgers and his space cadet, Porky Pig, are on a mission to stop Marvin the Martian from destroying Earth with his energy crisis. Along the way, they encounter various chaotic situations and surreal adventures.

The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream is a documentary that examines the impact of declining oil supplies on suburban communities and the overall American way of life. It explores the challenges faced by suburban residents as they grapple with rising energy costs, transportation issues, and the potential collapse of the economic system. The film also delves into the concept of peak oil and outlines the environmental, economic, and social implications of a post-oil society.

Over one hundred years ago, a cataclysmic chain of events plummeted the earth into the dark ages which destroyed most of civilization, and the remaining few survivors attempt to change the course of events that led to the destruction.

Since 1967, Jacques Chirac has appeared everyday on television : millions of hours of automatic gestures, jerky speeches and feverish cavalcades. This mockumentary is based on archival footage and told at the first person (the voice of the French president is provided by imitator Didier Gustin). The main comic effect comes from the contradictions between the various speeches of the French President. The title comes from the title of the French-language version of Being John Malkovich.

Ida McBride decides to drill for oil on her ranch, against her son Tom's wishes. A contentious crew of wildcatters arrives, including a stalwart drilling magnate, his tool-pusher and a young roughneck associate, who endeavor to save the ranching empire by trying to bring in a methane gas well.

A Crude Awakening is a documentary that delves into the economic and environmental consequences of dwindling oil resources, specifically focusing on the concept of peak oil. With a mix of expert interviews, archive footage, and a global perspective, the film highlights the urgent need for alternative energy solutions.

This feature length documentary explores the ravages of American suburban sprawl, what America has lost as a result, and the perils we face if we don't change the way in which we build our cities. Americans have been lulled into a false sense of security by cheap energy that has allowed us to spread endlessly into our landscape. We are trapped behind the wheels of our automobiles. With the demand for oil outpacing the Earth's ability to supply it, this suburban living arrangement will fail. America's love affair with the automobile is unsustainable and, like Nero, we are fiddling away, confident that tomorrow will be as promising as today. The wake up call is coming.

An unconventional version of The Christmas Carol.

This blend of comedy and psycho-drama is comprised of two disturbing stories. The first tells the tale of a robot who is set to Earth by his home planet to discover new energy sources. In the second a boy is sent into deep space as part of an inhuman experiment designed to create the perfect human.