Best Sci-fi movies of all time (post your top 10)

[baumer]

Tough to do just ten.1) E.T.2) The Matrix3) Aliens4) Empire Strikes Back5) T26) Back to the Future7) A New Hope8) Return of the Jedi9) Terminator10) Revenge of the Sith

[Rudolf]

without rankingAVATAR(2009)Terminator(1984)1984(1984)Truman Show(1998)Blade Runner(1982)District 9(2009)Star Wars(1977)Raumpatrouille(1966)Alien(1979)Fahrenheit 451(1966)

Edited May 15, 2012 by Rudolf

[Rudolf]

A lot of movies make it into different lists. We could compile a list of most often named.I think in no other genre is the average age of the movies that high.

[lilmac]

Leaving out Star Wars since I consider it to be Sci-Fantasy. :-PMy top 10 in no particular order:AvatarAliensAlienWall-ETerminator 2Close EncountersStar Trek 2009Jurassic ParkInceptionContact

[grey ghost]

1) Predator 2) the Truman Show3) The Matrix4) Robocop5) Artificial Intelligence6) Rise of the Planet of the Apes7) Terminator 2: Judgement Day8) Star Wars: ROTJ9) Transformers the Animated Movie (made me a sci-fi fan for life)10) EquilibriumHow could all of you leave out Predator, for shame!

[MovieMan89]

1. The Empire Strikes Back2. Wall-E3. The Matrix4. Star Wars5. T2: Judgement Day6. Inception7. Alien8. Aliens9. Avatar10. Back to the FutureAlso not sure whether or not to consider Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Sci-Fi or not, but if so that would be in there.

[luna]

1. a clockwork orange 98

2. the fly 93

3. 2001: a space odyssey 89

4. eternal sunshine of the spotless mind 82

5. chronicle 80

6. inception 77

7. back to the future 72

8. the prestige 72

9. wall-e 71

10. 1984 (1956) 68

[Ozymandias]

In no order.

 

12 Monkeys

The Matrix

Alien

2001

Bladerunner

Terminator 2

Planet of the Apes

Solyaris

Moon

District 9

[Olive]

1. WALL-E

2. Star Wars original series  

3. Matrix

4. Terminator 2 

5. Aliens

6. Rise of the Planet of the Apes

7. 2001: A Space Odyssey

8. District 9

9. Avatar 

10. Star Trek 09

[The Stingray]

N/A

Edited December 6, 2014 by The Stingray

[lab276]

AlienBlade RunnerCloud AtlasE.T.: The Extra TerrestrialInceptionJurassic ParkStar WarsTerminator 2The Empire Strikes BackWall-E

[drgenius90]

Inception

 

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

 

Twelve Monkeys

 

The Truman Show

 

Brazil

 

Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

 

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

 

A Clockwork Orange

 

 

Alien

 

Aliens

 

2001: A Space Odyssey

 

Minority Report

[vc2002]

I'm surprised a lot of people dont have The Matrix in their lists. IMO The Matrix stands for EVERYTHING a male sci-fi fan asks for.

[Kalel009Shel]

Some of the best sci-fis in my list..

 

1. Juggernaut 2009

 

 

 2.  SWS Empire Strikes back.

 

3.. Terminator 2

 

4. Aliens

 

5. Abyss

 

6. Back to Future Saga

 

7. Jurassic Park

 

 

8. The FLY 1986

 

9. ID4 , Star Trek 4 the Voyage Home, ST 2009(Tie)

 

10. Robocop I

 

(SOme Honourable Mentions)

 

11. ET

12. The Matrix I and II

 

13. Total Recall

14. Predator

 

 

Some of the worst ones

 

1. Battlefield Earth

2. After Earth 2013

3. Matrix 3(Blech!!)

4. Aliens 3

Edited June 20, 2013 by Superman001

[Kalel009Shel]

I'm surprised a lot of people dont have The Matrix in their lists. IMO The Matrix stands for EVERYTHING a male sci-fi fan asks for.

Heh heh. Check again VC buddy .

[The Stingray]

Never even heard of your number 1...

[Kalel009Shel]

Never even heard of your number 1...

Lol Karl, my affectionate pet name for the world's first 2.8billion dollar movie my friend

[vc2002]

Best sci-fi of all time for me is either 2001: A Space Odyssey or Terminator 2Can't really do a Top10 because it's hard to compare, but other all time greats for me are (in no paticular order)The MatrixAvatarThe TerminatorGattacaStar Wars OTAlien & Aliens

 

WOW I missed Total Recall, Robocop and Predator. I feel ashamed.

[luna]

so kal includes the fly

 

that's a plus i suppose

[Ezen Baklattan]

In alphabetical order: 

 

2001: A Space Odyssey

Back To The Future

District 9 

ET: The Extra Terrestrial

Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind

The Iron Giant

The Matrix

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

Upstream Color 

WALL-E