I was recently challenged on twitter to name 100 Sci-Fi films better than Interstellar. Anyone who knows me will know that I think it is a hugely over-rated film in many ways. So here is the list, in no particular order:
1. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
2. Solaris (1972)
3. Primer (2004)
4. Gattaca (1997)
5. Rollerball (1975)
6. Alien (1979)
7. Aliens (1986)
8. The Terminator (1984)
9. The Terminal Man (1974)
10. Contact (1997)
11. Her (2013)
12. Under the Skin (2013)
13. A Clockwork Orange (1971)
14. Alphaville (1965)
15. Close Encounter of the Third Kind (1977)
16. Metropolis (1927)
17. Blade Runner (1982)
18. The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
19. The Thing (1982)
20. They Live (1988)
21. The Stepford Wives (1975)
22. Planet of the Apes (1968)
23. Destination Moon (1950)
24. The Black Hole (1979)
25. The Matrix (1999)
26. 1984 (1984)
27. Silent Running (1971)
28. Westworld (1973)
29. Akira (1988)
30. Mad Max (1979)
31. Logan’s Run (1976)
32. Equilibrium (2002)
33. The Truman Show (1998)
34. Stalker (1979)
35. Existenz (1999)
36. Moon (2009)
37. La Jetee (1962)
38. Jurassic Park (1993)
39. Waking Life (2001)
40. Super 8 (2011)
41. Gravity (2013)
42. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
43. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
44. Soylent Green (1973)
45. Robocop (1987)
46. Star Trek 2: The Wrath of Khan (1982
47. The Fly (1986)
48. Twelve Monkeys (1995)
49. Minority Report (2002)
50. Children of Men (2006)
51. District 9 (2009)
52. Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
53. Sleeper (1973)
54. Escape from New York (1981)
55. Sleep Dealer (2008)
56. Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972)
57. Inception (2010)
58. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
59. Abre los Ojos (1997)
60. Scanners (1981)
61. Wall-E (2008)
62. Cosmopolis (2012)
63. Dark Star (1974)
64. Donnie Darko (2001)
65. Brazil (1985)
66. AI: Artificial Intelligence (2001)
67. Time After Time (1979)
68. Upstream Colour (2013)
69. Melancholia (2011)
70. Another Earth (2011)
71. THX-1138 (1971)
72. Starship Troopers (1997)
73. The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
74. Outland (1981)
75. Back to the Future (1986)
76. Starman (1984)
77. Seconds (1966)
78. City of Lost Children (1995)
79. La Voyage dans la Lune (1902)
80. Videodrome (1983)
81. Chronicle (2012)
82. Dreamscape (1984)
83. When Worlds Collide (1951)
84. Source Code (2011)
85. Battle Royale (2000)
86. Coherence (2013)
87. ET: The Extra Terrestrial (1982)
88. Repo man (1984)
89. Ex Machina (2015)
90. Ghosts in the Shell (2006)
91. Snowpiercer (2013)
92. Timecrimes (2007)
93. The Abyss (1989)
94. Pi (1998)
95. War of the Worlds (1953)
96. Altered States (1980)
97. A Scanner Darkly (2006)
98. V for Vendetta (2005)
99. The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)
100. The Omega Man (1971)