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.

381. The Day the Earth Caught Fire

Year of Release: 1962
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Val Guest
Actors: Janet Munro, Leo McKern, Edward Judd, Michael Goodliffe, Bernard Braden, Reginald Beckwith
Plot: Nuclear testing at the north and south poles shifts the Earth's orbit and now it's headed for a collision with the Sun.

382. Thelma

Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Norwegian
Genre: Romance/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Joachim Trier
Actors: Eili Harboe, Okay Kaya, Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Henrik Rafaelsen, Vanessa Borgli, Anders Mossling
Plot: A young woman exits her strict, religious family life in order to attend university in Oslo. Once there, she finds herself having seizures that seems to coincide with her attraction to a fellow female student. But these seizures are just a symptom of something inside her - an overwhelming power that is tied to her past and that she will have to learn how to control to secure her future.

383. Frank Herbert's Children of Dune

Year of Release: 2003
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Actors: Alec Newman, Julie Cox, Edward Atterton, Ian McNeice, James McAvoy, Jessica Brooks
Plot: After a remake of the original Dune movie on the as a series of made for tv movies on the sci-fi channel this is an expansion of film into more of Herbert's novel series.

384. Village of the Damned

Year of Release: 1995
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Horror/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Carpenter
Actors: Christopher Reeve, Kirstie Alley, Linda Kozlowski, Michael Paré, Meredith Salenger, Mark Hamill
Plot: A strange mist descends on the town of Midwich and knocks everyone out. When the town awakes, ten women are pregnant and nine months later they all give birth at the same time to eerily similar children that display frightening abilities.

385. The Marvels

Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Nia DaCosta
Actors: Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris, Iman Vellani, Zawe Ashton, Samuel L. Jackson, Park Seo-joon
Plot: Carol Danvers has taken the mantel of Captain Marvel as well as taken revenge on the dangerous Kree and their Supreme Intelligence but in doing so, has destabilized the universe. A wormhole entangles her powers with that of New Jersey super-fan Kamala Khan - Ms. Marvel and that of her estranged niece, Captain Monica Rambeau. Now the three must work together, harnessing their powers, to set things right.

386. First Men in the Moon

Year of Release: 1964
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Nathan Juran
Actors: Edward Judd, Martha Hyer, Lionel Jeffries, Miles Malleson, Norman Bird, Gladys Henson

387. Universal Soldier: Regeneration

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: John Hyams
Actors: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren, Andrei Arlovski, Mike Pyle, Corey Johnson, Garry Cooper
Plot: When a Chechen Islamic extremist threatens the world with another nuclear disaster centered in Chernobyl, Ukraine, futuristic supersoldier Luc Deveraux leads a team to recapture the power plant and disarm the madman. But when the terrorist turns a clone of Deveraux's old sergeant against him, the hero must first take out his old pal.

388. CJ7

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Stephen Chow
Actors: Stephen Chow, Xu Jian, Kitty Zhang Yuqi
Plot: Dicky is a young boy who yearns for the hottest new toy, a robotic dog. His father can't afford the toy so he presents his son with a ball he finds in a junk-yard. Little do they realize the gift is actually a marooned alien.

389. Multiplicity

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Harold Ramis
Actors: Michael Keaton, Andie MacDowell, Zack Duhame, Katie Schlossberg, Eugene Levy, Harris Yulin
Plot: A construction worker spends all his time at work or with his family and finds no time alone, that is until a geneticist offers him a chance to clone himself - but finds trouble when the copies begin to take over.

390. Evolution

Year of Release: 2001
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Ivan Reitman
Actors: David Duchovny, Julianne Moore, Orlando Jones, Seann William Scott, Ted Levine, Ethan Suplee
Plot: A meteorite falls in the community of Glen Canyon, Arizona. Two local teacher, with the help of a would-be fireman, find the rock and discover it contains biological material that evolves and an incredible rate. Soon, the military becomes involved and when dangerous creatures begin to appear, it becomes a matter of survival of the fittest.

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