A lot of science-fiction movies are based on intriguing or exciting technological premises. Unfortunately, most of them do not deliver and we are stuck with an interesting idea being superficially treated by a mediocre film. What are the five science-fiction movies with the best premises that did little with them?
Surrogates
People only experience life through a virtual connection to robotic surrogates anymore.
Chappie
A robot gains sentience ushering a learning journey from a baby-like state.
Thor
The Norse Pantheon turns out to be a race of highly advanced aliens.
Elysium
Class disparities are pushed to the extreme when Earth's elite start living on a space station.
Jupiter Ascending
An Earth woman inherits an interstellar planet-harvesting commercial empire.