Top 25 Science Fiction
Movies of All Time
1. Matrix (1999)
A
computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his
reality and his role in the war against its controllers.
Directed:
The
Watchowsky Brothers
Stars:
Keanu Reeves, Hugo Weaving
2. Inception (2010)
Dom
Cobb is a skilled thief, stealing valuable secrets from deep within the
subconscious during the dream state, when the mind is at its most vulnerable.
One last job is offered for him,a chance to regain his old life as payment for
a task considered to be impossible.
Directed:
Christopher Nolan
Stars:
Leonardo Dicaprio, Josph Gordon Levitt
3. Avatar (2009)
A
paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes
torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his
home.
Directed:
James Cameron
Stars:
Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana
4. V for Vendetta (2005)
A
shadowy freedom fighter known only as "V" uses guerrilla tactics to
fight against his terrorist, totalitarian society.
Director: James McTeigue
Stars:
Hugo Weaving, Natalie Portman
5. Terminator 2 (1991)
A
Cyborg, T-101 comes from future to protect Sarah Connor ‘s teenage son, John
Connor, from an even more powerful and advanced Terminator, the T-1000.
Directed
: James Cameron
Stars
: Arnold Schwarzenegger
6. Equilibrium(2002)
In
a Fascist future where all forms of feeling are illegal, a man in charge of
enforcing the law rises to overthrow the system
Director:
Kurt
Wimmer
Stars: Christian Bale, Sean Bean
7. Blade Runner (1982)
8. Children of Men (2006)
In
2027, in a chaotic world in which women have become somehow infertile, a former
activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary
at sea.
Director:
Alfonso Cuaron
Stars: Julianne Moore
9. A Clockwork Orange (1971)
In
future Britain, charismatic delinquent Alex DeLarge is jailed and volunteers
for an experimental aversion therapy developed by the government in an effort
to solve society's crime problem... but not all goes to plan.
Director:
Stanley
Kubrick
Stars: Malcom McDowell
10. Wall-E (2008)
In the distant future, a small waste
collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey that will ultimately
decide the fate of mankind.
Directed : Andrew
Stanton.
Stars : Ben
Burtt, Elissa Knight
11. District 9 (2009)
An
extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth suddenly
finds a kindred spirit in a government agent who is exposed to their
biotechnology.
Director:
Neil
Blomkamp
Stars:
Sharlto
Copley
12. Star Trek (2009)
The
hero,James T. Kirk tries to live up to his father's legacy with Mr. Spock
keeping him in check as a vengeful, time-traveling Romulan creates black holes
to destroy the Federation one planet at a time.
Director: J.J
Abrams
Stars: Chris Pine
13. 1984 (1984)
George
Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work
is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.
Director: Michael
Radford
Stars: John Hurt,
Richard Burton
14. Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
In
an oppressive future, a fireman whose duty is to destroy all books begins to
question his task.
Director: Francois
Truffaut
Stars: Oskar Werner,
Julie Christie
15. I Robot (2004)
In
the year 2035 a techno-phobic cop investigates a crime that may have been
perpetrated by a robot, which leads to a larger threat to humanity.
Director: Alex
Proyas
Stars:
Will
Smith
16. Total Recall (1990)
When a man goes for virtual vacation memories of the planet Mars, an unexpected and harrowing series of events forces him to go to the planet for real, or does he?
Director: Paul
Verhoeven
Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sharon
Stone
17. 12 Monkeys (1995)
In
a future world devastated by disease, a convict is sent back in time to gather
information about the man-made virus that wiped out most of the human
population on the planet.
Director: Terry
Gilliam
Stars: Bruce Willis, Brad Pitt
18. Gattaca (1997)
A
genetically inferior man assumes the identity of a superior one in order to
pursue his lifelong dream of space travel.
Director: Andrew
Niccol
Stars: Ethan Hawke,
Uma Thurman
19. Minority Report (2002)
In
a future where a special police unit is able to arrest murderers before they
commit their crimes, an officer from that unit is himself accused of a future
murder.
Director: Steven
Spielberg
Stars: Tom Cruise
20. I am Legend (2007)
Years
after a plague kills most of humanity and transforms the rest into monsters,
the sole survivor in New York City struggles valiantly to find a cure.
Director: Francis
Lawrence
Stars: Will Smith
21. Demolition Man (1993)
A
cop is brought out of suspended animation in prison to pursue an old
ultra-violent enemy who is loose in a nonviolent future society.
Director: Marco
Brambilla
Stars:Sylvester Stallone, Weseley Snipes,Sandra Bullock
22. Hunger Games (2012)
The
Hunger Games is a 2012 American science fiction adventure film directed by Gary
Ross, based on the novel of the same name by Suzanne Collins.
Director: Gary Ross
Stars: Jennifer
Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson
23. Donnie Darko (2001)
A
troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a large bunny rabbit that
manipulates him to commit a series of crimes, after narrowly escaping a bizarre
accident.
Director: Richard
Kelley
Stars: Jake
Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone
24. Aliens (1986)
The planet from alien has been colonized, but contact is lost. A Company enlists Ellen Ripley to aid a team of tough, rugged space marines on a rescue mission to the now partially terraformed planet to find out if there are aliens or survivors.
Directed
: James Cameron
Stars
: Sigourney
Weaver
25. A.I (2001)
A
highly advanced robotic boy longs to become "real" so that he can
regain the love of his human mother.
Director: Steven Spielberg
Stars: Haley Joel Osment
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