Top Sci-Fi Movies


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131. Chronicle

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Josh Trank
Actors: Michael B. Jordan, Michael Kelly, Dane DeHaan, Ashley Hinshaw
Plot: It's superhero-meets-found-footage when a trio of teenage friends suddenly gain superpowers after coming in contact with strange substances. But problems arise when personal issues throw them into conflict.

132. THX 1138

Year of Release: 1970
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: George Lucas
Actors: Robert Duvall, Maggie McOmie, Donald Pleasence, John Pearce
Plot: A 1984ish look at society several centuries into the future with a couple rebelling against the current political minds when they are not supposed to know better.

133. Ant-Man and the Wasp

Year of Release: 2018
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Peyton Reed
Actors: Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Douglas, Laurence Fishburne
Plot: Scott Lang is doing his best to balance being a hero with being a good husband and father. Professor Pim and his daughter, Hope, have been on the run, aided by their tech and a new enhanced suit. Their paths will cross when an urgent new missions arises, one that will uncover secrets from both their pasts.

134. The Matrix Revolutions

Year of Release: 2003
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Actors: Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Laurence Fishburne, Hugo Weaving
Plot: Neo is the key to saving both The Matrix and the real world as the mechanical army bears down on Zion and Agent Smith puts his final plans in motion.

135. Deja Vu

Year of Release: 2006
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Tony Scott
Actors: Denzel Washington, Val Kilmer, Paula Patton, James Caviezel
Plot: A ferry in New Orleans is destroyed in a terrorist attack, killing over 500 people. ATF agent Doug Carlin arrives on scene and begins to piece together what happened. Impressed by his method, he's invited to join a FBI surveillance team who has new technology allowing them to look four days back in time. When a link between a local murdered woman and the terrorist is discovered, Carlin becomes convinced changing the past is the only way to save the future.

136. Time After Time

Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Nicholas Meyer
Actors: Malcolm McDowell, David Warner, Mary Steenburgen, Charles Cioffi
Plot: H. G. Wells pursues Jack the Ripper from the past to the future via a time machine.

137. Terminator Salvation

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: McG
Actors: Christian Bale, Sam Worthington, Anton Yelchin, Common
Plot: The future is now: Skynet has devastated the world with a nuclear holocaust and now a band of humans, led by John Connor, must survive against a merciless army of machines bent on wiping out the last remnants of mankind.

138. Avatar: The Way of Water

Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: James Cameron
Actors: Zoe Saldana, Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Kate Winslet
Plot: Jake Sully has settled in with his newfound family on the planet of Pandora. But his peaceful life is interrupted by the arrival of an old threat who once again threatens the planet. In order to prevent destruction, Jake and Neytiri will have to rally the Na'vi race, even those who wish to stay out of war, to protect their home and way of life.

139. Godzilla

Year of Release: 2014
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Gareth Edwards
Actors: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Bryan Cranston, Elizabeth Olsen, Sally Hawkins
Plot: Atomic bomb testing has brought about the creation of Godzilla - a gigantic beast looking to wreak havoc on mankind - and he may not be alone...

140. The Day After

Year of Release: 1983
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Nicholas Meyer
Actors: Jason Robards, JoBeth Williams, Steve Guttenberg, John Cullum
Plot: This film chronicles the effects of nuclear devastation on the citizens of Lawrence, Kansas.

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