Highest-Rated Movies about 'Colonization', Sort by Popularity

King Leopold's Ghost (2006), Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014), The Martian Chronicles (1980), Red Planet (2000), Courageous Mr. Penn (1941), Lost in Space (1998), Ghosts of Mars (2001) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Colonization movies.

#2. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)

Storyline: A growing nation of genetically evolved apes led by Caesar is threatened by a band of human survivors of the devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier. They reach a fragile peace, but it proves short-lived, as both sides are brought to the brink of a war that will determine who will emerge as Earth's dominant species.

Plot Keywords: chimpanzee, follower, human, survivor, leader, friend, brooding ...

Movie Details Click Here!

#3. The Martian Chronicles (1980)

Storyline: One long and painful decade after the brutal assassination of her husband, a reclusive queen comes face-to-face with the deceased's doppelgänger and fugitive anarchist poet, Sebastian, when he breaks into her ancestral castle in nineteenth-century Oberwald. In this dark and stormy night, bold Sebastian is bent on killing the grief-stricken aristocrat; however, the would-be assassin's striking resemblance to her late husband paves the way for an unexpected three-day pact, without turning him in to the police, and the ignoble Count of Foehn. Nevertheless, fate has other plans. What is the mystery of Oberwald?—Nick Riganas

Plot Keywords: astronaut, explorer, alien, missionary, melodramatic, somber, earth ...

Movie Details Click Here!

#4. Red Planet (2000)

Storyline: In the near future, Earth is dying. A new colony on Mars could be humanity's only hope. A team of American astronauts, each a specialist in a different field, is making the first manned expedition to the red planet and must struggle to overcome the differences in their personalities, backgrounds and ideologies for the overall good of the mission. When their equipment suffers life-threatening damage and the crew must depend on one another for survival on the hostile surface of Mars, their doubts, fears and questions about God, man's destiny and the nature of the universe become defining elements in their fates. In this alien environment they must come face to face with their most human selves.

Plot Keywords: astronaut, geneticist, scientist, engineer, commander, pilot, thrilling ...

Movie Details Click Here!

#6. Lost in Space (1998)

Storyline: In the year 2058, the Earth will soon be uninhabitable after the irreversible effects of pollution and global warming! Professor John Robinson, lead scientist of the Jupiter 2 Mission, will lead his family to the habitable planet Alpha Prime to prep it for colonization. The Jupiter 2 is equipped with a hyperdrive that allows faster-than-light travel, which will eventually be employed to evacuate the citizens of Earth. However hypergates must be constructed on Earth and Alpha Prime to provide stable points of departure and arrival. Dr. Zachary Smith is bribed by a terrorist organization to sabotage the mission, and ends up an unwilling stowaway as the ship blasts off.

Plot Keywords: professor, father, wife, daughter, son, pilot, suspenseful ...

Movie Details Click Here!

#7. Ghosts of Mars (2001)

Storyline: 200 years in the future a Martian police unit is dispatched to transport a dangerous prisoner from a mining outpost back to justice. But when the team arrives they find the town deserted and some of the inhabitants possessed by the former inhabitants of the planet.

Plot Keywords: settler, martian, warrior, spirit, police officer, prisoner, chilling ...

Movie Details Click Here!