Best sci-fi films - Charts
Best sci-fi films
101. The Chubbchubbs! (2002)
USA, Short / Animation
Directed by: Eric Armstrong
Cast: Robert Gordon, Rick Zieff
102. Akira (1988)
Japan, Animation / Sci-fi
Directed by: Katsuhiro Ōtomo
Cast: Mami Koyama, Mitsuo Iwata
103. Star Trek: Prelude to Axanar (2014)
USA, Short / Sci-fi
Directed by: Christian Gossett
Cast: Tony Todd, Kate Vernon
104. Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Jon Watts
Cast: Tom Holland, Zendaya
105. T2: More Than Meets the Eye (1993)
USA, Action / Short
Directed by: Dody Dorn
Cast: James Cameron, Michael Biehn
106. Deadpool (2016)
USA, Action / Comedy
Directed by: Tim Miller
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin
107. Evangelion 2.22: You Can (Not) Advance (2009)
Japan, Animation / Drama
Directed by: Hideaki Anno, Kazuya Tsurumaki
Cast: Kotono Mitsuishi, Maaya Sakamoto
108. The Man from Earth (2007)
USA, Drama / Sci-fi
Directed by: Richard Schenkman
Cast: David Lee Smith, Annika Peterson
109. Star Trek into Darkness (2013)
USA, Sci-fi / Adventure
Directed by: J.J. Abrams
Cast: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto
111. Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven (2006)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Kenji Kamiyama, 布施木一喜
Cast: Atsuko Tanaka, Akio Ōtsuka
112. Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox (2013)
USA, Animation / Action
Directed by: Jay Oliva, Takuo Tominaga
Cast: Ron Perlman, Nathan Fillion
113. Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
USA, Horror / Sci-fi
Directed by: James Whale
Cast: Boris Karloff, Colin Clive
115. Limitless (2011)
USA, Mystery / Sci-fi
Directed by: Neil Burger
Cast: Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro
117. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man (2005)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Kenji Kamiyama
Cast: Akio Ōtsuka, Atsuko Tanaka
120. Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion (1997)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Hideaki Anno
122. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
USA, Sci-fi / Adventure
Directed by: Leonard Nimoy
Cast: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy
123. Poor Things (2023)
Ireland / UK, Sci-fi / Comedy
Directed by: Yorgos Lanthimos
Cast: Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo
124. Comic Relief: Doctor Who and the Curse of Fatal Death (1999)
UK, Comedy / Sci-fi
Directed by: John Henderson
Cast: Rowan Atkinson, Joanna Lumley
125. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Australia / USA, Sci-fi / Action
Directed by: George Miller
Cast: Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron
126. The Animatrix: Kid's Story (2003)
USA, Animation / Short
Directed by: Shin'ichirō Watanabe
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss
127. Still Life (2005)
Canada, Short / Sci-fi
Directed by: Jon Knautz
Cast: Trevor Matthews, Lee Demarbre
128. V for Vendetta (2005)
USA / Germany, Action / Sci-fi
Directed by: James McTeigue
Cast: Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving
129. Iron Man 3 (2013)
USA / China, Sci-fi / Fantasy
Directed by: Shane Black
Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow
130. Who Wants to Kill Jessie? (1966)
Czechoslovakia, Comedy / Sci-fi
Directed by: Václav Vorlíček
Cast: Dana Medřická, Jiří Sovák
131. Deadpool 2 (2018)
USA, Action / Comedy
Directed by: David Leitch
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin
133. Brazil (1985)
UK, Drama / Fantasy
Directed by: Terry Gilliam
Cast: Jonathan Pryce, Robert De Niro
134. One Punch Man: Road to Hero (2015)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: 夏目真悟
Cast: Kaito Ishikawa, Shin'ya Hamazoe
135. Deus Ex: Human Revolution (2010)
USA, Short / Sci-fi
136. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
USA / New Zealand, Action / Adventure
Directed by: James Gunn
Cast: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana
137. The Visitors (1993)
France, Fantasy / Comedy
Directed by: Jean-Marie Poiré
Cast: Christian Clavier, Jean Reno
138. Men in Black (1997)
USA, Comedy / Sci-fi
Directed by: Barry Sonnenfeld
Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith
139. Arrival (2016)
USA, Drama / Mystery
Directed by: Denis Villeneuve
Cast: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner
140. La Jetée (1962)
France, Short / Sci-fi
Directed by: Chris Marker
Cast: Jean Négroni, Hélène Chatelain
141. Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: James Cameron
Cast: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana
142. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: James Gunn
Cast: Chris Pratt, Dave Bautista
143. Source Code (2011)
USA / Canada, Mystery / Sci-fi
Directed by: Duncan Jones
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan
144. Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
USA, Sci-fi / Fantasy
Directed by: George Lucas
Cast: Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman
145. Frequency (2000)
USA, Crime / Drama
Directed by: Gregory Hoblit
Cast: Dennis Quaid, James Caviezel
146. Memories (1995)
Japan, Animation / Anthology
Directed by: Kōji Morimoto, Tensai Okamura
Cast: Kōichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba
148. Spider-Man: Secret Wars (1997)
USA, Animation / Sci-fi
Directed by: Bob Richardson
Cast: Iona Morris
149. The Night of the Doctor (2013)
UK, Short / Adventure
Directed by: John Hayes
Cast: Paul McGann, Clare Higgins
150. Despicable Me (2010)
USA / France, Animation / Comedy
Directed by: Chris Renaud, Pierre Coffin
Cast: Steve Carell, Jason Segel
151. Watchmen (2009)
USA, Action / Mystery
Directed by: Zack Snyder
Cast: Billy Crudup, Malin Åkerman
153. Room 8 (2013)
UK, Short / Mystery
Directed by: James W. Griffiths
Cast: Tom Cullen, Michael Gould
154. Signs (2002)
USA, Mystery / Drama
Directed by: M. Night Shyamalan
Cast: Mel Gibson, Joaquin Phoenix
155. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
UK / USA, Sci-fi / Adventure
Directed by: Stanley Kubrick
Cast: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood
156. Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
USA, Sci-fi / Fantasy
Directed by: George Lucas
Cast: Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor
158. Overwatch: The Last Bastion (2016)
USA, Short / Animation
Directed by: Ben Dai, Jeff Chamberlain
159. The Fly (1986)
USA / UK, Drama / Horror
Directed by: David Cronenberg
Cast: Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis
160. Unbreakable (2000)
USA, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: M. Night Shyamalan
Cast: Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson
161. Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)
USA, Action / Sci-fi
Directed by: Wes Ball
Cast: Freya Allan, Owen Teague
162. Demolition Man (1993)
USA, Action / Comedy
Directed by: Marco Brambilla
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes
163. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
USA, Horror / Sci-fi
Directed by: Don Siegel
Cast: Kevin McCarthy, Dana Wynter
164. Mr. Nobody (2009)
Canada / Belgium, Drama / Romance
Directed by: Jaco Van Dormael
Cast: Jared Leto, Diane Kruger
165. Ikarie XB 1 (1963)
Czechoslovakia, Sci-fi / Drama
Directed by: Jindřich Polák
Cast: Zdeněk Štěpánek, Radovan Lukavský
166. Captain America: Civil War (2016)
USA / Germany, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Cast: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr.
167. Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981)
Australia, Sci-fi / Action
Directed by: George Miller
Cast: Mel Gibson, Bruce Spence
168. Children of Men (2006)
USA / UK, Sci-fi / Drama
Directed by: Alfonso Cuarón
Cast: Clive Owen, Julianne Moore
169. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Gareth Edwards
Cast: Felicity Jones, Mads Mikkelsen
170. The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021)
USA, Animation / Adventure
Directed by: Michael Rianda, Jeff Rowe
Cast: Abbi Jacobson, Danny McBride
171. Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Cast: Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson
172. Short Circuit (1986)
USA, Comedy / Family
Directed by: John Badham
Cast: Ally Sheedy, Steve Guttenberg
173. Sexmission (1983)
Poland, Sci-fi / Comedy
Directed by: Juliusz Machulski
Cast: Olgierd Lukaszewicz, Jerzy Stuhr
174. Paprika (2006)
Japan, Animation / Mystery
Directed by: Satoshi Kon
Cast: Megumi Hayashibara, Akio Ōtsuka
175. Cloud Atlas (2012)
USA / Germany, Drama / Mystery
Directed by: Lana Wachowski, Tom Tykwer
Cast: Tom Hanks, Halle Berry
176. Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea (1977)
Czechoslovakia, Comedy / Sci-fi
Directed by: Jindřich Polák
Cast: Petr Kostka, Jiří Sovák
177. The Secret of Steel City (1978)
Czechoslovakia, Adventure / Sci-fi
Directed by: Ludvík Ráža
Cast: Jaromír Hanzlík, Martin Růžek
179. Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter (2013)
USA, Short / Sci-fi
Directed by: Louis D'Esposito
Cast: Hayley Atwell, Bradley Whitford
180. Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
UK, Sci-fi / Drama
Directed by: François Truffaut
Cast: Oskar Werner, Julie Christie
181. Incredibles 2 (2018)
USA, Animation / Sci-fi
Directed by: Brad Bird
Cast: Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter
182. The Face of Another (1966)
Japan, Drama / Sci-fi
Directed by: Hiroshi Teshigahara
Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Kyōko Kishida
183. The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
USA / Australia, Action / Sci-fi
Directed by: Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne
185. Gravity (2013)
USA / UK, Drama / Thriller
Directed by: Alfonso Cuarón
Cast: Sandra Bullock, George Clooney
186. I Am Legend (2007)
USA, Drama / Sci-fi
Directed by: Francis Lawrence
Cast: Will Smith, Alice Braga
187. Isle of Dogs (2018)
USA / Germany, Animation / Puppet
Directed by: Wes Anderson
Cast: Bryan Cranston, Koyu Rankin
188. I'm Here (2010)
USA, Short / Romance
Directed by: Spike Jonze
Cast: Andrew Garfield, Daniel London
191. Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006)
UK / USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Richard Donner, Richard Lester
Cast: Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman
194. Vongozero: The Outbreak (2019)
Russia, Drama / Thriller
Directed by: Павел Костомаров
Cast: Kirill Käro, Viktoriya Isakova
195. Steins;Gate: Egoistic Poriomania (2012)
Japan, Animation / Sci-fi
Directed by: Hiroshi Hamasaki, Takuya Satō
Cast: Mamoru Miyano, Tomokazu Seki
196. The Jacket (2005)
USA / Germany, Fantasy / Mystery
Directed by: John Maybury
Cast: Adrien Brody, Keira Knightley
197. Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children (2005)
Japan, Animation / Action
Directed by: Tetsuya Nomura, Takeshi Nozue
Cast: Ayumi Itō, Maaya Sakamoto
198. Lilo & Stitch (2002)
USA, Comedy / Family
Directed by: Dean DeBlois, Chris Sanders
Cast: Chris Sanders, Daveigh Chase
200. Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999)
Japan, Animation / Drama
Directed by: Hiroyuki Okiura
Cast: Tamio Ōki, Kōsei Hirota