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In the following page, you will see a ranking of the best sci fi movies of all time. We have gathered the ratings of Imdb, Metacritic, Filmaffinity and crafted our own algorithm and generated the following ratings.

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21. The Prestige (2006)

The Prestige

The Prestige is a dark, nonlinear Victorian drama about rival magicians whose obsession with creating the ultimate illusion leads to sabotage, moral decay, and haunting revelations, blending mystery and sci‑fi. read more

Genres: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 Metacritic Rating 66 /100 IMDB Rating 8.5 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.5 /10

22. Aliens (1986)

Aliens

Ripley wakes decades after the Nostromo and joins marines to investigate LV-426, only to find the colony overrun by lethal aliens. The mission becomes a brutal fight for survival and a protective bond with a young girl. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 Metacritic Rating 84 /100 IMDB Rating 8.4 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.1 /10

23. Donnie Darko (2001)

Donnie Darko

Donnie Darko is a dark, dreamlike coming‑of‑age film: troubled teen Donnie, haunted by an ominous rabbit, is told the world ends in 28 days, triggering sleepwalking, vandalism and an obsessive, ambiguous quest about fate and reality. read more

Genres: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 Metacritic Rating 88 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.1 /10

24. 12 Monkeys (1995)

12 Monkeys

Twelve Monkeys is a dark, mind‑bending sci‑fi thriller: convicted James Cole is sent from a plague‑ravaged 2035 to the 1990s to trace the outbreak's origin, unraveling paranoia, memory, time paradoxes and moral ambiguity. read more

Genres: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 Metacritic Rating 75 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.6 /10

25. The Thing (1982)

The Thing

The Thing (1982) - a tense, slow-burning Antarctic horror where an alien parasite that mimics living beings turns a research station into paranoia, distrust, and gruesome body-horror. read more

Genres: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 Metacritic Rating 57 /100 IMDB Rating 8.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.1 /10

26. King Kong (1933)

King Kong

King Kong (1933): a thrilling adventure mixing horror and romance. A crew finds Skull Island’s giant ape, Kong, who bonds with Ann. Captured and taken to NYC, he escapes and makes a tragic climb up the Empire State Building. read more

Genres: Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 Metacritic Rating 92 /100 IMDB Rating 7.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.1 /10

27. Brazil (1985)

Brazil

Brazil (1985), directed by Terry Gilliam, is a darkly comic, surreal dystopia about meek bureaucrat Sam Lowry, whose pursuit of a dream-woman exposes Kafkaesque bureaucracy, blending satire, fantasy, and bleak humor. read more

Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 Metacritic Rating 84 /100 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.8 /10

28. Gattaca (1997)

Gattaca

Gattaca depicts a near-future where DNA decides fate. Vincent, a "natural", adopts Jerome's identity to pursue space, risking exposure amid strict genetic surveillance. Themes: identity, discrimination, free will, and sacrifice. read more

Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 Metacritic Rating 64 /100 IMDB Rating 7.7 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.1 /10

29. Open Your Eyes (1997)

Open Your Eyes

Open Your Eyes: César, a disfigured playboy in a mental facility, pieces together fragmented memories through dreamlike shifts. A slow‑burn psychological sci‑fi on identity, love and unsettling twists. read more

Genres: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 IMDB Rating 7.7 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.5 /10

30. The Butterfly Effect (2004)

The Butterfly Effect

Evan Treborn uses journals to revisit and rewrite his past to fix childhood trauma, but each alteration brings darker, unforeseen consequences. A tense, morally fraught time‑travel drama about memory and responsibility. read more

Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 Metacritic Rating 30 /100 IMDB Rating 7.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 6.0 /10

31. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Close Encounters (1977): When global UFO sightings disrupt ordinary lives, a lineman and scientists follow a five‑note motif and mountain vision toward a government‑tinged, transcendent first contact. read more

Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 Metacritic Rating 90 /100 IMDB Rating 7.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.0 /10

32. PK (2014)

PK

PK follows a childlike alien stranded on Earth whose lost device triggers a search that becomes a comic, poignant satire on faith and bogus godmen as he befriends humans and questions religion. read more

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.2 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.7 /10

33. The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

The Bride of Frankenstein

Bride of Frankenstein continues Shelley’s tale: Dr. Frankenstein, pressured by Dr. Pretorius, must create a mate for the Monster. The Monster seeks companionship; rejection leads to tragic, gothic consequences and deep pathos. read more

Genres: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 95 /100 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.2 /10

34. Jurassic Park (1993)

Jurassic Park

Jurassic Park blends awe and terror: a billionaire’s dinosaur theme park falls into chaos after sabotage, freeing deadly dinosaurs. Scientists and visitors struggle to survive, confronting the ethics of playing god. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.1 /10 Metacritic Rating 68 /100 IMDB Rating 8.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.4 /10

35. Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

Spider-Man: No Way Home

Spider-Man: No Way Home pits Peter Parker against multiverse chaos after a spell to hide his identity goes wrong, bringing classic villains back. It's big-action, emotional, nostalgic and fan-pleasing. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.1 /10 Metacritic Rating 71 /100 IMDB Rating 8.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.5 /10

36. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

Mad Max: Fury Road

Mad Max: Fury Road plunges into a brutal post-apocalyptic chase as Furiosa rescues Immortan Joe's captive wives with Max. Nonstop vehicular mayhem and stunts, with a human core of courage, sacrifice and redemption. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.1 /10 Metacritic Rating 90 /100 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.1 /10

37. The Terminator (1984)

The Terminator

A relentless sci-fi thriller: a near-future cyborg is sent to 1984 LA to kill Sarah Connor; soldier Kyle Reese follows to protect her, sparking a brutal chase that tests fate, sacrifice and survival. read more

Genres: Action, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.1 /10 Metacritic Rating 84 /100 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.9 /10

38. Children of Men (2006)

Children of Men

In dystopian 2027 where no children are born, ex-activist Theo must escort Kee, a mysteriously pregnant immigrant, through a violent, police-state Britain to a rumored sanctuary, facing betrayals, moral compromises and hope for humanity. read more

Genres: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.1 /10 Metacritic Rating 84 /100 IMDB Rating 7.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.8 /10

39. Moon (2009)

Moon

Moon follows Sam Bell, the lone worker on a lunar helium‑3 station, whose isolation with AI GERTY shatters after an accident reveals corporate secrets and forces him to question his identity and reality. read more

Genres: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.1 /10 Metacritic Rating 67 /100 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.2 /10

40. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Invasion of the Body Snatchers is a slow, paranoid sci‑fi horror set in San Francisco where plantlike pods replace people with emotionless duplicates, creating creeping dread, mistrust, and a tense, lingering finale. read more

Genres: Horror, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.1 /10 Metacritic Rating 75 /100 IMDB Rating 7.4 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.3 /10

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