Top Sci-Fi Movies


The Top Sci-Fi Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Sci-Fi List". Lists are calculated daily.

221. The Blob

Year of Release: 1958
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr.
Actors: Steve McQueen, Aneta Corsaut, Earl Rowe, Olin Howland
Plot: A meteoroite delivers a gelatinous creature to earth, which promptly begins devouring the citizens of a nearby small town. The growing "blob" tries its best to terrorize the town, but the ultra-cool Steve McQueen gives the "blob" the cold-shoulder and saves the day!

222. Jackie Chan's Who Am I? ( Wo shi shei )

Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Benny Chan, Jackie Chan
Actors: Jackie Chan, Michelle Ferre, Mirai Yamamoto, Ron Smerczak
Plot: A special forces agent gets amnesia after a helicopter crash. He begins to unravel who he really is while being chased by an army of operatives bent on his destruction.

223. Appleseed ( Appurushîdo - 2005 )

Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Shinji Aramaki
Actors: Amanda Winn Lee, Jamieson Price, Kirsty Pape, Mary Elizabeth McGlynn
Plot: In the year 2131 a war has forced most of civilization into the utopian society of Olympus. When a warrior from the badlands, Deunan, comes to town, she meets up with a former comrade, now a cyborg, and finds that the perfect harmony of the city is set for destruction and only the legendary Appleseed technology devised by her mother can save humanity.

224. The Maze Runner

Year of Release: 2014
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Wes Ball
Actors: Will Poulter, Dylan O'Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Plot: In a dark future, Thomas finds himself on an elevator, remembering nothing but his own name. He soon finds himself in "The Glade", a community of about 60 other young men - who have learned to survive in this enclosure while trying to find a means of escape. Every 30 days a new boy arrives - and they fight not only for survival, but also against the Grievers - creatures who plague the community. Their world is changed forever when the next arrival is comatose girl with a note.

225. Things to Come

Year of Release: 1936
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: William Cameron Menzies
Actors: Raymond Massey, Edward Chapman, Ralph Richardson, Margaretta Scott
Plot: War and humanity changes from 1940 to 2036. John Cabal (Raymond Massey) and Passworthy (Edward Chapman) become part of the changes in the different time's era.

226. Dreamscape

Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Joseph Ruben
Actors: Dennis Quaid, Max von Sydow, Christopher Plummer, Kate Capshaw
Plot: If you die in a dream do you die in real life? Can a person enter you dream and kill you for real? How does the President of the United States of America tie in?

227. Stargate: The Ark of Truth

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Robert C. Cooper
Actors: Beau Bridges, Ben Browder, Amanda Tapping, Christopher Judge
Plot: SG-1 travel to the Ori Galaxy in search of the Ark of Truth. Created by the ancients they believe it is they key to defeating the Ori.

228. Rollerball

Year of Release: 1975
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Norman Jewison
Actors: James Caan, John Houseman, Maud Adams, John Beck
Plot: Set in the future, corporations have replaced countries and eliminate war and poverty but at the expense of individuality. In order to satisfy the bloodlust that mankind craves they invent the violent Rollerball - but when the top star, Jonathan E., begins to question the corporate rule, he faces as much danger in the sport as he does outside it.

229. Alita: Battle Angel

Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Action
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Robert Rodriguez
Actors: Rosa Salazar, Christoph Waltz, Jennifer Connelly, Mahershala Ali
Plot: Centuries into the future, cyber-doctor Ito comes across a deactivated cyborg in the massive scrapyard of the harsh Iron City. Seeing opportunity, he fixes and reactivates Alita, who awakens to a world she doesn't recognize with no memory of who she once was. While the good doctor tries to shield her from the injustice of this new world, street-smart Hugo wants to open her eyes. But when deadly forces suddenly take an interest in her, and the people she has come to care for in her new life, she finds her purpose - an extraordinary fighting ability, one that could save the world - or destroy it.

230. Ad Astra

Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Sport
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: James Gray
Actors: Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, Liv Tyler, Donald Sutherland
Plot: Astronaut Roy McBride is on a mission to rescue his father, who has gone missing on the edge of our solar system. But he will find much more - secrets that will challenge everything we know about human nature, as well as our place in the cosmos.

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