The best Sci-Fi movies of all time are compiled here in a list. We present to you 13 movies that belong to our top titles due to their ratings on IMDb.
What kind of movies are these? The selection of titles was justified based on their positive ratings. We have supplemented this with an editorial selection.
What criteria was used for selection? The following factors were important to us in selecting the series:
- The user ratings on IMDb are at least good to very good.
- The movies were selected as recommendations by the editorial team.
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1. Blade Runner
In futuristic Los Angeles, a Blade Runner hunts four synthetically manufactured humans, known as replicants.
Blade Runner scores with its fantastic visual implementation. Above all, the dystopian atmosphere of a gloomy, futuristic Los Angeles full of smog and neon lights captivates the audience.
In addition, the film raises fundamental philosophical questions about humanity and artificial intelligence.
This is what IMDb ratings say: The film from 1982 receives a user rating of 81 stars on IMDb with a total of 790,845 reviews.
Fun Fact: In one scene, actress Joanna Cassidy (Zhora) wears a python snake around her neck. She had no problem with it as the snake was her pet named “Darling.”
2. Inception
In Inception, a group of thieves plan a special coup: they want to break into the subconscious of a businessman to manipulate his thoughts.
Inception is praised by many for its innovative and complex plot, which revolves around the human subconscious and dreams.
But also the visual implementation of the hard-to-grasp and surreal dream sequences full of well-executed special effects is impressive. At one point, an entire city curves in the sky or gravity is turned upside down during a fight.
This is what IMDb ratings say: With 8.8 out of 10 stars, IMDb users rate the film very well, with a total of 2.4 million reviews.
Fun Fact: In an interview with “Entertainment Weekly,” director Christopher Nolan said that he designed the characters of the “Inception” team based on actors known from the film world.
Thus, the main character is the director, while Arthur is the producer and Ariadne is the production designer. Eames represents the actor, Saito represents the studio, and Fischer represents the audience.
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