|
5/5
|
100%
|
Husbands and Wives (1992) |
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jul 3, 2007
|
|
4/4
|
97%
|
The Incredibles (2004) |
"
This remarkably entertaining and meaty motion picture is all eye candy and goofy entertainment for children, but underneath lies a biting denunciation on a number of contemporary topics."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Nov 11, 2004
|
|
5/5
|
96%
|
Hotaru no haka (Grave of the Fireflies) (1988) |
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Aug 25, 2004
|
|
4/4
|
94%
|
Superman (1978) |
"
[a] mixture of sly humour, reverence and mythologising... a piece of Americana itself."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted May 27, 2004
|
|
4/4
|
87%
|
Seconds (1966) |
"
Features some great technical credits, with rich black-and-white cinematography and deep-focus from James Wong Howe."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Mar 9, 2004
|
|
4/4
|
97%
|
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) |
"
The film spends more time on its characters and unlike the previous film they aren't as busy with all kinds of swashbuckling adventures."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Dec 5, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
88%
|
The Abyss (1989) |
"
Brilliant at sustaining tension and interest."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Dec 5, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
95%
|
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) |
"
Not even Spielberg makes them as they used to."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Dec 5, 2003
|
|
5/5
|
93%
|
Withnail and I (1987) |
—
Movie Gurus
Posted Nov 6, 2003
|
|
5/5
|
81%
|
Children of Heaven (Bacheha-Ye aseman) (1999) |
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Oct 27, 2003
|
|
5/5
|
93%
|
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) |
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Oct 1, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
94%
|
Ghost in the Shell (1996) |
"
Its animation is so rich in meticulous and sumptuous detail that it blows previous Japanese landmarks like Akira simply out of the water."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted May 12, 2003
|
|
5/5
|
100%
|
Three Colors: Blue (Trois Couleurs: Bleu) (1993) |
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Movie Gurus
Posted May 5, 2003
|
|
4/4
|
85%
|
Donnie Darko (2001) |
"
This movie disappeared without a trace at the American box office in October last year, which is a shame."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jun 13, 2002
|
|
4/4
|
94%
|
Superman (1978) |
"
A serious treatment of the Superman comics..."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
81%
|
Total Recall (1990) |
"
Verhoeven keeps the whole thing chugging along neatly with a huge dollop of ultra-violence and gore. Schwarzenegger is at his best ever."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
97%
|
The Right Stuff (1983) |
"
The Right Stuff is, well, fascinating stuff."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
5/5
|
91%
|
A Clockwork Orange (1971) |
"
It may not make for escapist viewing but cannot be missed by serious filmgoers."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
91%
|
The Fly (1986) |
"
Finally! A horror movie for adults!"
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
5/5
|
96%
|
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) |
"
Pure unadulterated sci-fi and there's nothing like it and probably never will be again."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
88%
|
Delicatessen (1991) |
"
Its content is wholly original."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
83%
|
Fahrenheit 451 (1966) |
"
Weird, yes. And wonderful."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
74%
|
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996) |
"
If you're a fan then you've no doubt already seen the movie. If you're not, then dash out and rent it now! You'll probably become one."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
100%
|
Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981) |
"
With a much bigger budget, more spectacular stunts than the first movie, this is undoubtedly the best movie in the series."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
74%
|
Dark City (1998) |
"
Dark City is quite a rarity: it is both visceral and cerebral at once."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
98%
|
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) |
"
This is Hollywood high art: it has all the spectacular special effects and awesome stunts that only tinsel town infrastructure (i.e. big bucks) can produce and nobody else."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
98%
|
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) |
"
All the right strings are pulled: one cries, laughs and cheers at all the right places -- just like Spielberg intends us to do."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
79%
|
Excalibur (1981) |
"
The film based on La Morte D'Arthur by Thomas Malory does actually remind one of passages from that novel. Poetic."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
72%
|
Batman (1989) |
"
Tim Burton's Batman manages to avoid all the potholes that the Batman story might have strewn in the way of an unwary filmmaker and he manages to avoid them all with aplomb."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
79%
|
Batman Returns (1992) |
"
A masterpiece."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
88%
|
RoboCop (1987) |
"
Manic, fast-paced and outrageous, Robocop is a classic of its genre. Don't miss it -- even if you can't really stomach violence: it is a glorious comic book come to life."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
87%
|
The Matrix (1999) |
"
An exercise in sheer and unadulterated coolness."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
100%
|
The Terminator (1984) |
"
To my mind better than its successor (for pure freshness) this film shows a keen understanding and love of the sci-fi genre."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
98%
|
Brazil (1985) |
"
Not in everybody's taste, but why risk missing one of the most brilliant science fiction movies ever made?"
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
4/4
|
88%
|
Twelve Monkeys (12 Monkeys) (1995) |
"
It has a story -- and a good one at that -- with characters one cares about and isn't just a flashy display of what today's special effects teams are capable of. Anybody out there in Hollywood listening to any of this?"
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
5/5
|
82%
|
Offret (The Sacrifice) (1986) |
"
The Sacrifice, famed Russian director Andrei (Solaris) Tarkovsky's last film, is a pondering, intense, obscure film filled with images that will haunt the collective memories of everybody who has seen it."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
3.5/4
|
84%
|
King Kong (2005) |
"
This is a splendid matinee show and also easily the best blockbuster flick of 2005."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Mar 25, 2006
|
|
3.5/4
|
97%
|
Repo Man (1984) |
"
Pure weirdo fun."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Feb 4, 2006
|
|
3.5/4
|
65%
|
Ghost in the Shell 2 - Innocence (2004) |
"
Pure, wordless cinema, existing in a realm too deliciously mysterious to pull down."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Nov 11, 2004
|
|
3.5/4
|
99%
|
Metropolis (1927) |
"
[A] hugely influential sci-fi classic."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Mar 9, 2004
|
|
3.5/4
|
45%
|
The Cell (2000) |
"
I can't remember the last time I was so impressed by a film as seriously flawed as The Cell."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Feb 14, 2001
|
|
3.5/4
|
95%
|
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) |
"
Personally I think this version to be superior to the original and to be much underrated by both critics and audiences."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
3.5/4
|
96%
|
Alien (1979) |
"
Both the Nostromo and the alien world where the alien gets picked up are strange and unforgettably original."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
3.5/4
|
95%
|
Mad Max (1979) |
"
Features the best anti-hero cinema has given us in the past few decades."
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
3.5/4
|
63%
|
Contact (1997) |
"
Contact is a rarity: it is a pure science fiction movie."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
3.5/4
|
86%
|
Pi (1998) |
"
Even if you're the type who are intimidated by maths like me (to this day I insist that my high school maths teacher arrived at class on a broomstick!), then don't fret: adeptness at mathematics isn't a prerequisite for enjoying Pi."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
3.5/4
|
97%
|
The Iron Giant (1999) |
"
It is truly charming and moving, without so much as a hint of overt sentimentality."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
3.5/4
|
77%
|
A Boy and His Dog (1975) |
"
This film deserves the cult status it has among more serious science fiction fans."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
3.5/4
|
88%
|
The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957) |
"
The special effects and trick photography are cleverly done (for its time). Also, the story is intelligently handled."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
|
3.5/4
|
100%
|
Sleeper (1973) |
"
Madcap, irreverent and offbeat are adjectives one would use to describe Sleeper."
—
Sci-Fi Movie Page
Posted Jan 1, 2000
|
67%
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