These are movies that arent brought up when talking about sci-fi from the decade.
These definitely deserve a watch as they explore interesting ideas or deliver a great escapist adventure like Star Wars.
Rollerball
BeforeThe Hunger Gamesor evenThe Running Manthere wasRollerball.
Lowell even goes as far as to murder his fellow crew members to keep his natural habitat alive!
This showed David Bowie can be a good actor as he plays the alien Thomas Jerome Newton really well.
THX 1138
George Lucas directorial debut is much bleaker than his most famous work.
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Its very silly, however it embraces that silliness making it great escapist entertainment.
This entry improves itself over the convolutedBeneath the Planet of the Apesby focusing more on Cornelius and Zira.
However, its similarity to 2001 makes it unique amongst theStar Trekfranchise.
It features some amazing special effects for the time with the model work and psychedelic moments all being top-notch.
Its also great seeing the Enterprise crew return and reunite after the end of the third season in 1969.
While the film lacks action, it makes up with interesting ideas and visuals.
Time After Time
This time travel story has H.G.
This fish out of water story also has a thriller twist making it a unique blend of genres.
Vic (Don Johnson) travels with a telepathic dog in the future of 2024.
They scavenge food, discover dangerous foes and also a secret society in an underground lair.
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