25 Essential Sci-Fi Movies

Explore the 25 essential sci-fi movies every fan must watch. From timeless classics to modern masterpieces, this list covers the best in science fiction cinema.

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2001: A Space Odyssey Poster
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2001: A Space Odyssey

(1968)

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Close Encounters of the Third Kind Poster
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind

(1977)

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Alien Poster
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Alien

(1979)

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Aliens Poster
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Aliens

(1986)

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Blade Runner Poster
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Blade Runner

(1982)

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King Kong Poster
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King Kong

(1933)

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The Terminator Poster
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The Terminator

(1984)

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RoboCop Poster
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RoboCop

(1987)

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Predator Poster
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Predator

(1987)

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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Poster
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

(1982)

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The Matrix Poster
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The Matrix

(1999)

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The Fly Poster
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The Fly

(1986)

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Planet of the Apes Poster
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Planet of the Apes

(1968)

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The Day the Earth Stood Still Poster
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The Day the Earth Stood Still

(1951)

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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Poster
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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

(1982)

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Back to the Future Poster
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Back to the Future

(1985)

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Stargate Poster
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Stargate

(1994)

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Forbidden Planet Poster
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Forbidden Planet

(1956)

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Jurassic Park Poster
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Jurassic Park

(1993)

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Terminator 2: Judgment Day Poster
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day

(1991)

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Dark City Poster
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Dark City

(1998)

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Total Recall Poster
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Total Recall

(1990)

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The Thing Poster
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The Thing

(1982)

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Solaris Poster
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Solaris

(1972)

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