100 Best-Reviewed Science Fiction Movies of All Time (Wizbang Pop!)

As compiled by Rotten Tomatoes. Here are your top 20. The cut has the balance.

20. Mad Max (1979)

19. Frankenstein (1931)

18. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

17. Solaris (1972)

16. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)

15. The Terminator (1984)

14. Brazil (1985)

13. Galaxy Quest (1999)

12. The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

11. The Road Warrior (1981)

10. Aliens (1986)

09. Star Wars: A New Hope (1977)

08. The Host (2007)

07. Children of Men (2007)

06. The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

05. Minority Report (2002)

04. Alien (1979)

03. Metropolis (1926)

02. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)

01. E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

100. Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) 099. Star Trek III: The Search For Spock (1984) 098. Primer (2004) 097. The Thing (1982) 096. A Boy and His Dog (1975) 095. Dark Star (1974) 094. Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome (1985) 093. Dreamscape (1983) 092. It Came From Outer Space (1953) 091. A.I. (2001) 090. Death Race 2000 (1975) 089. War of the Worlds (2005) 088. Flash Gordon (1980) 087. Return of the Jedi (1983) 086. Starman (1984) 085. Innerspace (1987) 084. Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) 083. Signs (2002) 082. Dark City (1998) 081. The Matrix Reloaded (2003) 080. The War of the Worlds (1953) 079. Total Recall (1990) 078. Gattaca (1997) 077. Videodrome (1983) 076. X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963) 075. The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) 074. Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959) 073. Alphaville (1965) 072. Seconds (1966) 071. Fahrenheit 451 (1966) 070. Time After Time (1979) 069. Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989) 068. The Abyss (1989) 067. Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991) 066. Escape from New York (1981) 065. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) 064. Pi (1997) 063. The Thing (1951) 062. Jurassic Park (1993) 061. Open Your Eyes (1997) 060. Robocop (1987) 059. Altered States (1980) 058. The Brother From Another Planet (1984) 057. Planet of the Apes (1968) 056. Westworld (1973) 055. Fantastic Voyage (1966) 054. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) 053. They Live (1988) 052. Save The Green Planet! (2005) 051. Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (2005) 050. Things to Come (1936) 049. District B13 (2006) 048. Serenity (2005) 047. Donnie Darko (2001) 046. Delicatessen (1991) 045. A Clockwork Orange (1971) 044. 12 Monkeys (1995) 043. Re-Animator (1985) 042. 2046 (2005) 041. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) 040. THX 1138 (1971) 039. The Fly (1986) 038. Time Bandits (1982) 037. Them! (1954) 036. Blade Runner (1982) 035. Star Trek: First Contact (1996) 034. Forbidden Planet (1956) 033. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) 032. The Matrix (1999) 031. The Invisible Man (1933) 030. Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) 029. Ghostbusters (1984) 028. Men in Black (1997) 027. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) 026. Young Frankenstein (1974) dis is 4 u, vendettav 025. Gojira (1954) 024. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) 023. Sleeper (1973) 022. Back to the Future (1985) 021. Repo Man (1984)

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Follow-on trivia question: ... (Below threshold)

1. Posted by mojo | July 2, 2007 4:10 PM | Score: 0 (0 votes cast)

mojo:

Follow-on trivia question: How many of the top 100 are from Phillip Dick stories?

Posted on July 2, 2007 16:10

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