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1) Six
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
When twelve-year-old Parker's father, on the cusp of a technological breakthrough, is kidnapped, Parker is determined to find him, but his search soon uncovers a sinister project that threatens far more than Parker's family.
2) Exo
Author
Series
Jumper novel volume 4
Publisher
Tor, A Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Cent can teleport. So can her parents, but they are the only people in the world who can. This is not as great as you might think it would be--sure, you can go shopping in Japan and then have tea in London, but it's hard to keep a secret like that. And there are people, dangerous people, who work for governments and have guns, who want to make you do just this one thing for them. And when you're a teenage girl things get even more complicated. High...
Author
Series
Jumper novel volume 6
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Hiding a secret ability to teleport to any place he has previously visited, Griffin vengefully remembers the dangerous men who murdered his parents when he was a child and plots to avenge himself against the people who would kill him for his powers.
Publisher
New Video
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
A group of teenagers discover they possess some remarkable powers, and set up base with their computer in an underground bunker. From this secreted location they use their telekinesis, teleportation, and telepathy skills to thwart some dangerous sources from the farthest reaches of space and time.
6) Reflex
Author
Series
Jumper novel volume 2
Publisher
Tor Books
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Davy Rice is kidnapped by people who want to brainwash him into using his powers to serve their ends, but they do not know that his wife has learned teleportation, and that she will soon attempt to rescue him.
Author
Publisher
Inkshares, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"It's the year 2147. Advancements in nanotechnology have enabled us to control aging. We've genetically engineered mosquitoes to feast on carbon fumes instead of blood, ending air pollution. And teleportation has become the ideal mode of transportation, offered exclusively by International Transport--the world's most powerful corporation, in a world controlled by corporations. Joel Byram spends his days training artificial-intelligence engines to...
8) The Fly
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
An eccentric scientist working on matter teleportation accidentally combines his DNA with a fly's when he tests his teleportation machine on himself.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the declining Weimar Republic, Egon Loeser works as a stage designer for New Expressionist theatre. His hero is the greatest set designer of the seventeenth century, Adriano Lavicini, who devised the so-called Teleportation Device for the whisking of actors from one scene to another-a miracle, until the thing malfunctioned, causing numerous deaths and perhaps summoning the devil himself. Apolitical in a dangerous time, sex-driven in a dry spell,...
10) Star splitter
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"For Jessica Mathers, teleportation and planetary colonization in deep space aren't just hypotheticals--they're real. They're also the very real reason her scientist parents left her behind six years ago. Now she is about to be reunited with them, forced to leave behind everyone she knows and loves, to join their research assignment on Carver 1061c, a desolate, post-extinction planet almost 14 lightyears from Earth. Teleportation is safe and routine...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
The fly: A brilliant scientist becomes obsessed with perfecting a device that can transit matter from one location to another. Successful in his initial tests, he experiments with a human guinea pig--himself. But an ordinary housefly makes the journey with him, and when they emerge, both creatures have been extraordinarily changed.
Return of the fly: The son of the ill-fated scientist, naively continues his father's misguided experiments.
12) The fly
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
English
Description
When a scientist attempts to transfer matter through space, things go horrifically wrong and two grotesque man-fly hybrids are created. Now, with the head of a fly and a wing in place of one of his arms, the scientist desperately hopes that he, his wife and his brother can capture the other mutant and reverse the experiment.
13) Impulse
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Cent, the daughter of a man brutally pursued by the government and other dangerous adversaries for his ability to teleport, triggers an avalanche while illegally snowboarding and discovers her own teleporting abilities.
15) Jumper
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
David is a Jumper who can teleport himself anywhere in the world, which creates a fun and exciting life. Things turn deadly when David finds himself pursued by a secret organization sworn to kill Jumpers. He forms an uneasy alliance with another Jumper and becomes a player in a war that has been raging for thousands of years.
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