These are the best science fiction movies in history
1/16Gattaca (1997, Andrew Niccol)Set in a future where eugenics defines life chances, Gattaca explores themes of genetics, identity and determinism. Starring Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman and Jude Law, the film stands out for its elegant aesthetic and its profound reflection on human nature. IMDB: 7.7
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2/16Ex Machina (2014, Alex Garland)A modern reflection on artificial intelligence and human nature. Ex Machina follows a young programmer who interacts with an advanced AI in a Turing test. The performances of Domhnall Gleeson, Alicia Vikander and Oscar Isaac make it a captivating psychological thriller. IMDB: 7.7
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3/16Solaris (1972, Andrei Tarkovsky)Based on the novel by Stanislaw Lem, Solaris is a philosophical meditation on memory, perception, and the nature of reality. The story follows a psychologist sent to a space station to investigate strange phenomena caused by a mysterious planet. IMDB: 7.9
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4/16Children of Men (2006, Alfonso Cuarón)Set in the near future where humanity faces extinction due to global infertility, Children of Men combines action, drama and powerful social criticism. Cuarón’s use of the sequence shot manages to create a visceral and exciting experience. IMDB: 7.9
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5/16Akira (1988, Katsuhiro Otomo)The anime film that opened the doors of the Western market to Japanese animation for adults. Based on the manga of the same name, Akira tells the story of the rivalry between Kaneda and Tetsuo in a post-apocalyptic Neo-Tokyo. Its action sequences and dystopian narrative have made it a cult film. IMDB: 8.0
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6/16Twelve Monkeys (1995, Terry Gilliam)Based on the experimental medium-length film La Jetée by Chris Marker, Twelve Monkeys presents a dystopian vision of the future with the distinctive signature of Terry Gilliam. The plot follows a prisoner from the future sent to the past to prevent a catastrophe. It is a film that combines elements of science fiction, romance and social criticism with iconic images. IMDB: 8.0
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7/16Blade Runner (1982, Ridley Scott)A loose adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s novel, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Blade Runner is a masterpiece of neo-noir and science fiction cinema that explores themes of identity, humanity and ethics. The vision of a dystopian future, the performance of Harrison Ford and the unforgettable performance of Rutger Hauer make this film an enduring classic. IMDB: 8.1
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8/16Terminator (1984, James Cameron)A perfect blend of science fiction and action, Terminator presents a dark vision of the future where machines have risen against humanity. The story of a cyborg assassin sent back in time to change the course of history is as exciting as it is innovative, cementing Arnold Schwarzenegger as an icon of the genre. IMDB: 8.1
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9/16Mad Max: Fury Road (2015, George Miller)The fourth installment of the Mad Max saga is an explosion of adrenaline and visual creativity. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, it follows Max Rockatansky and Furiosa on a frantic chase across the desert. The film is acclaimed for its direction, effects and its focus on strong female characters. IMDB: 8.1
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10/16Metropolis (1927, Fritz Lang)One of the first classics of science fiction cinema, Metropolis is a masterpiece of silent cinema. Set in a futuristic dystopian city, the film addresses themes of class struggle and the dehumanization caused by industrialization. Its stunning visual effects and production design remain influential. IMDB: 8.3
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11/162001: A Space Odyssey (1968, Stanley Kubrick)Considered by many to be the definitive masterpiece of science fiction, 2001 explores human evolution, artificial intelligence and space. Kubrick’s visionary direction, innovative special effects and enigmatic narrative have cemented it as a revolutionary and influential film. IMDB: 8.3
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12/16Alien: The Eighth Passenger (1979, Ridley Scott)A mix of horror and science fiction that featured one of the most iconic monsters in cinema: the Xenomorph. The claustrophobic tension aboard the Nostromo, Sigourney Weaver’s performance and Ridley Scott’s masterful direction make Alien a classic that continues to scare and fascinate. IMDB: 8.5
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13/16Back to the Future (1985, Robert Zemeckis)A gem of 80s cinema that combines science fiction and comedy impeccably. Back to the Future tells the adventures of Marty McFly, who travels to the past in a modified DeLorean. The film is loved for its witty script, endearing characters and vibrant energy. IMDB: 8.5
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14/16The Empire Strikes Back (1980, Irvin Kershner)The second installment of the original Star Wars trilogy is widely considered the best in the saga. With a darker and more complex narrative, The Empire Strikes Back expands the universe created by George Lucas, presenting surprising twists and developing its characters in memorable ways. IMDB: 8.7
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15/16Matrix (1999, The Wachowski Sisters)A film that redefined the genre at the end of the 20th century, The Matrix explores the possibility that reality is a computer simulation. Its innovative action sequences, special effects and profound philosophical reflections made it a cultural phenomenon and a milestone in cinematic science fiction. IMDB: 8.7
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16/16Inception (2010, Christopher Nolan)Explore the limits of the human mind and the world of dreams. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, the film follows a group of thieves specialized in infiltrating people’s dreams to steal their most intimate secrets. IMDB: 8.8
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