interstellar war theme

There is warfare between combatants from different planetary systems.

Notes

This theme does not apply in the asymmetrical scenario where only one party can take the fight to the other party's planetary system.

6 total · 6 major

StoryLevelMotivation
movie: Starship Troopers (1997) major The humans and the Arachnid aliens were mired in a war of mutual annihilation that was unfolding across multiple star systems.
movie: Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation (2004) major The story is set in a future where humans are mired in a multiple star systems spanning war with a race of hostile bug aliens, known as the Arachnids.
movie: Starship Troopers 3: Marauder (2008) major The story is set in a future where humans are mired in a multiple star systems spanning war with a race of hostile bug aliens, known as the Arachnids.
movie: Starship Troopers: Invasion (2012) major The story is set in a future where humans are mired in a multiple star systems spanning war with a race of hostile bug aliens, known as the Arachnids.
movie: Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars (2017) major The story is set in a future where humans are mired in a multiple star systems spanning war with a race of hostile bug aliens, known as the Arachnids.
movie: Wing Commander (1999) major The Terran Confederation and the Kilrathi Empire were fighting a Milky way galaxy spanning war.