Here are the most rewatchable science fiction classic movies, ranked.
Its also simply a kinetic work of entertainment that contains a highly energized performance fromCharlton Heston.
Younger viewers who enjoyed the new prequel trilogy starringAndy Serkisowe it to themselves to see where the franchise began.
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Its a politically vibrant project thats worth revisiting for the insights it gives on the era of its release.
The films grotesque makeup effects and memorable death sequences remain effective in inspiring a visceral reception from audiences.
Weaver delivers a truly inspiring performance that empowered a new generation of sci-fi heroines to follow in her footsteps.
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Unlike other monster movies,The Thingis very rewatchable because of its endearing cast of characters.
The strong performances byKurt Russell, Keith David, T.K.
The alien buried in ice is actually alive and has the ability to imitate human form.
The group must find a way to distinguish who the real person is from The Thing and stay alive.
The films viscerally haunting, melancholy aesthetics evoke strong parallels to the classic noir films of the 1940s.
It also inspired an Academy Award winning score byJohn Williamsthat ranks among his best.
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Although its become an increasingly popular trend for films to be cheeky and self-referential,the success ofE.T.
the Extra Terrestrialproves that sci-fi films are best when they are sincere.
Both cheeky and genuinely thrilling,Robocopis a film that dared to challenge expectations.
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Its best to simply rewatch the original instead of giving the larger franchise any attention.
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A team of researchers set out to study an alien spacecraft found in Antarctica, where they also discover an alien body on the site. The alien buried in ice is actually alive and has the ability to imitate human form. The group must find a way to distinguish who the real person is from The Thing and stay alive. John Carpenter’s 1982 film is a remake of 1951’s The Thing from Another World and stars Kurt Russel as the hero RJ MacReady.
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A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten year old son John from an even more advanced and powerful cyborg.
