Slant Magazine's The 100 Best Sci-Fi Movies of All Time

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"These films are fearless in breaking down boundaries and thrusting us into worlds beyond our own", according to the Slant Magazine editors who curated this list in August 2019.

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    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
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    Stalker

    1979, in 22 top lists Check
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    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
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    La jetée

    1962 — a.k.a. La Jetée, in 19 top lists Check
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    Blade Runner

    1982, in 36 top lists Check
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    Videodrome

    1983, in 18 top lists Check
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    Alien

    1979, in 30 top lists Check
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    Solyaris

    1972 — a.k.a. Solaris, in 27 top lists Check
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    The Thing

    1982, in 20 top lists Check
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    Gojira

    1954 — a.k.a. Godzilla, in 12 top lists Check
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    Starship Troopers

    1997, in 9 top lists Check
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    A.I. Artificial Intelligence

    2001, in 11 top lists Check
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    The Fly

    1986, in 11 top lists Check
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    They Live

    1988, in 7 top lists Check
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    Under the Skin

    2013, in 10 top lists Check
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    Alphaville: Une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution

    1965 — a.k.a. Alphaville, in 13 top lists Check
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    Mad Max: Fury Road

    2015, in 23 top lists Check
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    RoboCop

    1987, in 15 top lists Check
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    Trudno byt bogom

    2013 — a.k.a. Hard to Be a God, in 3 top lists Check
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    Je t'aime, je t'aime

    1968, in 3 top lists Check
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    Brazil

    1985, in 23 top lists Check
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    The Terminator

    1984, in 24 top lists Check
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    Total Recall

    1990, in 8 top lists Check
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    The Man Who Fell to Earth

    1976, in 8 top lists Check
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    Na srebrnym globie

    1988 — a.k.a. On the Silver Globe, in 3 top lists Check
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    The Day the Earth Stood Still

    1951, in 12 top lists Check
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    Welt am Draht

    1973 — a.k.a. World on a Wire, in 2 top lists Check
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    Seconds

    1966, in 10 top lists Check
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    La planète sauvage

    1973 — a.k.a. Fantastic Planet, in 10 top lists Check
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    A Clockwork Orange

    1971, in 37 top lists Check
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    2046

    2004, in 6 top lists Check
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    Akira

    1988, in 22 top lists Check
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    Minority Report

    2002, in 8 top lists Check
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    Aliens

    1986, in 24 top lists Check
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    Predator

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
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    A Scanner Darkly

    2006, in 3 top lists Check
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    Kôkaku Kidôtai

    1995 — a.k.a. Ghost in the Shell, in 12 top lists Check
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    Kaze no Tani no Nausicaä

    1984 — a.k.a. Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, in 10 top lists Check
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    Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    2004, in 28 top lists Check
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    Forbidden Planet

    1956, in 9 top lists Check
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    Dark City

    1998, in 6 top lists Check
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    Shin seiki Evangelion Gekijô-ban: Air/Magokoro...

    1997 — a.k.a. Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion, in 8 top lists Check
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    Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    1991, in 27 top lists Check
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    Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

    1980, in 25 top lists Check
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    Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    1977, in 23 top lists Check
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    Mad Max 2

    1981 — a.k.a. The Road Warrior, in 14 top lists Check
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    Children of Men

    2006, in 13 top lists Check
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    Tanin no kao

    1966 — a.k.a. The Face of Another, in 7 top lists Check
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    Kin-dza-dza!

    1986, in 3 top lists Check
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    The Incredible Shrinking Man

    1957, in 10 top lists Check
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