Time Out London 50 Essential Sci-Fi Films

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From 2009, Time Out London’s countdown of their 50 essential sci-fi films, some of them classics, some not so classic, but all need to be seen.

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  1. 74 new

    War of the Worlds

    2005, in 5 top lists Check
  2. 72 new

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
  3. 75 new

    Independence Day

    1996, in 8 top lists Check
  4. 9 new

    E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

    1982, in 30 top lists Check
  5. 25 new

    WALL·E

    2008, in 26 top lists Check
  6. 27 new

    The Fountain

    2006, in 4 top lists Check
  7. 64 new

    Star Trek

    2009, in 4 top lists Check
  8. 20 new

    The Fifth Element

    1997, in 7 top lists Check
  9. 65 new

    Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

    1980, in 25 top lists Check
  10. 34 new

    Mars Attacks!

    1996, in 1 top list Check
  11. 66 new

    Starship Troopers

    1997, in 9 top lists Check
  12. 15 new

    Dune

    1984, in 4 top lists Check
  13. 2 new

    Alien

    1979, in 30 top lists Check
  14. 18 new

    Event Horizon

    1997, in 2 top lists Check
  15. 45 new

    Serenity

    2005, in 3 top lists Check
  16. 8 new

    Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    1977, in 23 top lists Check
  17. 21 new

    Sunshine

    2007, in 1 top list Check
  18. 28 new

    Howard the Duck

    1986, in 1 top list Check
  19. 68 new

    The Thing

    1982, in 20 top lists Check
  20. 38 new

    The Chronicles of Riddick

    2004, in 0 top lists Check
  21. 50 new

    Spaceballs

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  22. 10 new

    Contact

    1997, in 2 top lists Check
  23. 39 new

    Planet of the Apes

    1968, in 16 top lists Check
  24. 42 new

    Mission to Mars

    2000, in 1 top list Check
  25. 71 new

    Total Recall

    1990, in 8 top lists Check
  26. 35 new

    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
  27. 47 new

    Solyaris

    1972 — a.k.a. Solaris, in 27 top lists Check
  28. 11 new

    Sphere

    1998, in 0 top lists Check
  29. 58 new

    Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

    1989, in 0 top lists Check
  30. 48 new

    Solaris

    2002, in 1 top list Check
  31. 37 new

    Pitch Black

    2000, in 1 top list Check
  32. 63 new

    Star Trek: Nemesis

    2002, in 0 top lists Check
  33. 33 new

    The Man Who Fell to Earth

    1976, in 8 top lists Check
  34. 54 new

    Star Trek: The Motion Picture

    1979, in 2 top lists Check
  35. 1 new

    The Abyss

    1989, in 3 top lists Check
  36. 13 new

    Dark Star

    1974, in 7 top lists Check
  37. 14 new

    The Day the Earth Stood Still

    1951, in 12 top lists Check
  38. 62 new

    Star Trek: Insurrection

    1998, in 0 top lists Check
  39. 41 new

    Red Planet

    2000, in 0 top lists Check
  40. 22 new

    Flash Gordon

    1980, in 5 top lists Check
  41. 46 new

    Silent Running

    1972, in 8 top lists Check
  42. 43 new

    Repo Man

    1984, in 9 top lists Check
  43. 76 new

    Zardoz

    1974, in 5 top lists Check
  44. 4 new

    Cocoon

    1985, in 2 top lists Check
  45. 55 new

    Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

    1982, in 6 top lists Check
  46. 60 new

    Star Trek: Generations

    1994, in 1 top list Check
  47. 73 new

    The War of the Worlds

    1953, in 6 top lists Check
  48. 67 new

    Supernova

    2000, in 0 top lists Check
  49. 57 new

    Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

    1986, in 1 top list Check
  50. 70 new

    This Island Earth

    1955, in 1 top list Check
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