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1. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
G | 149 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi
After uncovering a mysterious artifact buried beneath the Lunar surface, a spacecraft is sent to Jupiter to find its origins: a spacecraft manned by two men and the supercomputer HAL 9000.
Director: Stanley Kubrick | Stars: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Daniel Richter
Votes: 720,275 | Gross: $56.95M
2. The Abyss (1989)
PG-13 | 140 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery
A civilian diving team is enlisted to search for a lost nuclear submarine and faces danger while encountering an alien aquatic species.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Michael Biehn, Leo Burmester
Votes: 193,679 | Gross: $54.46M
3. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
PG-13 | 133 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
In a time of conflict, a group of unlikely heroes band together on a mission to steal the plans to the Death Star, the Empire's ultimate weapon of destruction.
Director: Gareth Edwards | Stars: Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen
Votes: 687,316 | Gross: $532.18M
4. Men in Black (1997)
PG-13 | 98 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
James, an NYC cop, is hired by Agent K of a secret government agency that monitors extraterrestrial life on Earth. Together, they must recover an item that has been stolen by an intergalactic villain.
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Linda Fiorentino, Vincent D'Onofrio
Votes: 613,535 | Gross: $250.69M
5. District 9 (2009)
R | 112 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Violence ensues after an extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth finds a kindred spirit in a government agent exposed to their biotechnology.
Director: Neill Blomkamp | Stars: Sharlto Copley, David James, Jason Cope, Vanessa Haywood
Votes: 717,343 | Gross: $115.65M
6. Life (I) (2017)
R | 104 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A team of scientists aboard the International Space Station discover a rapidly evolving life form that caused extinction on Mars and now threatens all life on Earth.
Director: Daniel Espinosa | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca Ferguson, Ryan Reynolds, Hiroyuki Sanada
Votes: 254,232 | Gross: $30.23M
7. Men in Black II (2002)
PG-13 | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Agent J is sent to find Agent K and restore his memory after the re-appearance of a case from K's past.
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Rip Torn, Lara Flynn Boyle
Votes: 404,042 | Gross: $190.42M
8. Contact (1997)
PG | 150 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Dr. Ellie Arroway, after years of searching, finds conclusive radio proof of extraterrestrial intelligence, sending plans for a mysterious machine.
Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt
Votes: 293,332 | Gross: $100.92M
9. 2010 (1984)
PG | 116 min | Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A joint USA-Soviet expedition is sent to Jupiter to learn exactly what happened to the "Discovery" and its H.A.L. 9000 computer.
Director: Peter Hyams | Stars: Roy Scheider, John Lithgow, Helen Mirren, Bob Balaban
Votes: 57,323 | Gross: $40.20M
10. Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
PG-13 | 120 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Two decades after the first Independence Day invasion, Earth is faced with a new extra-Solar threat. But will mankind's new space defenses be enough?
Director: Roland Emmerich | Stars: Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, Maika Monroe
Votes: 188,816 | Gross: $103.14M
11. Solaris (1972)
PG | 167 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A psychologist is sent to a station orbiting a distant planet in order to discover what has caused the crew to go insane.
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky | Stars: Natalya Bondarchuk, Donatas Banionis, Jüri Järvet, Vladislav Dvorzhetskiy
Votes: 98,353
12. Europa Report (2013)
PG-13 | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery
An international crew of astronauts undertakes a privately funded mission to search for life on Jupiter's fourth largest moon.
Director: Sebastián Cordero | Stars: Sharlto Copley, Michael Nyqvist, Christian Camargo, Embeth Davidtz
Votes: 75,568 | Gross: $0.13M
13. Solarbabies (1986)
PG-13 | 94 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In a post-apocalyptic future ruled by the military, a group of renegade teenage orphans find a legendary orb, Bohdai, that can supposedly bring the rain back to dried up Earth.
Director: Alan Johnson | Stars: Richard Jordan, Jami Gertz, Jason Patric, Lukas Haas
Votes: 4,967 | Gross: $1.58M
14. Out of This World (1987–1991)
30 min | Comedy, Family
A teenager discovers that her birth father is an alien and that she has supernatural powers.
Stars: Donna Pescow, Maureen Flannigan, Burt Reynolds, Doug McClure
Votes: 2,213
15. Horror Express (1972)
R | 88 min | Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi
While on the Trans-Siberian Express, an anthropologist and his rival must contain the threat posed by the former's cargo: a prehistoric ape which is the host for a parasitic life-form.
Director: Eugenio Martín | Stars: Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Alberto de Mendoza, Telly Savalas
Votes: 12,784
16. Invaders from Mars (1953)
Approved | 78 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A young boy learns that space aliens are taking over the minds of earthlings.
Director: William Cameron Menzies | Stars: Helena Carter, Arthur Franz, Jimmy Hunt, Leif Erickson
Votes: 8,851
17. The Event (2010–2011)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a man goes looking for his missing girlfriend, he stumbles upon a government conspiracy that is bigger than the President himself.
Stars: Jason Ritter, Sarah Roemer, Ian Anthony Dale, Zeljko Ivanek
Votes: 26,590
18. Men in Black: The Series (1997–2001)
TV-Y7 | 25 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
The continuing adventures of Agents K and J as they deal with problems with extraterrestrials in New York City.
Stars: Keith Diamond, Charles Napier, Patrick Pinney, Pat Fraley
Votes: 4,259
19. They Came from Beyond Space (1967)
Unrated | 85 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi
Scientists investigating an unusual meteor shower in a rural field are possessed by an alien force bent on an ulterior purpose.
Director: Freddie Francis | Stars: Robert Hutton, Jennifer Jayne, Zia Mohyeddin, Bernard Kay
Votes: 2,047
20. Meatball Machine Kodoku (2017)
TV-MA | 100 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
A long-awaited sequel to the internationally acclaimed full-throttle splatter sci-fi action horror "Meatball Machine".
Director: Yoshihiro Nishimura | Stars: Tomori Abe, Kensuke Ashihara, Satoshi Eishima, Goki
Votes: 611
21. Meatball Machine (2005)
Not Rated | 90 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Full-throttle splatter-ific Japanese cyberpunk science fiction/horror at its most aggressive, this mind-blower about alien parasites that turn their human hosts into slave "Necroborgs" will leave you dizzy and drained - in a good way.
Directors: Yûdai Yamaguchi, Jun'ichi Yamamoto | Stars: Issei Takahashi, Aoba Kawai, Kenichi Kawasaki, Shôichirô Masumoto
Votes: 2,283
22. Femte generationen (1986)
177 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller
The super bio computer runs the whole hospital, but strange things begin to happen. Operators are losing control. Meanwhile, an unknown object is seen in our solar system.
Stars: Tomas Fryk, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Gunnel Fred, Krister Henriksson
Votes: 36
23. Men in Black Alien Attack (2000 Video)
4 min | Short, Action, Sci-Fi
The Men in Black have relocated - to Universal Studios Florida. MIB Special Services has created an edutainment-type attraction called The Universe and You, out of which Intergalactic Alien... See full summary »
Directors: David C. Cobb, Lyonal Coleman, Linda Hassani | Stars: Will Smith, Rip Torn, Gregg Berger
Votes: 3,846
24. Crazy Watto (2000)
2 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi, Short
A commercial for Watto's Junkyard, the best used vehicle dealership in the galaxy.
Director: John E. Hudgens | Star: Sandy Clark
Votes: 102
25. Darth Vader's Psychic Hotline (2002)
5 min | Comedy, Short, Sci-Fi
Parody of Miss Cleo and various other television psychic commercials, but with Darth Vader giving readings to various Star Wars characters.
Director: John E. Hudgens | Stars: Robert E. Bean, Heather Harris, Robert Alley, Kevin J. Anderson
Votes: 154
26. The Official Star Wars Fan Film Awards (2002 TV Special)
60 min | Documentary
The SciFi Channel presents a TV spectacular honoring the best homemade satires of the Star Wars universe from Lucasfilm's first Offical Star Wars Fan Film Awards. Kevin Smith hosts and showcases all the award-winners, from Star Wars-themed spoofs to documentaries and mockumentaries.
Directors: John Werner, Matt Bagshaw, Meredith Bragg, Joe Fournier, Gregory Hiltz, John E. Hudgens, Tom Newby, Kevin Rubio, Marc-Andre Samson, David Tomaszewski | Stars: Robert Alley, Kevin J. Anderson, Robert E. Bean, Edward J. Bozek
Votes: 109
27. Santa Cristal (2001)
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
When Santa Crystal's most famous actor: Tomas Cruseiro, finds himself unemployed, he decides to host a TV Show where he announces the end of the world. Almost immediately, mayhem and destruction takes place in this fictitious country.
Director: José R. Román | Stars: Sara Jarque, Modesto Lacen, Miguel Difoot, William Piedra
Votes: 18
28.
The Six Million Dollar Man (1974–1978)
Episode:
The Secret of Bigfoot: Part 1
(1976)
TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Two geologist friends of Steve Austin disappear in Californa while placing earthquake sensors in the woods. A giant footprint is found nearby, leading to speculation of the involvement of a Sasquatch.
Director: Alan Crosland Jr. | Stars: Lee Majors, Richard Anderson, Stefanie Powers, Severn Darden
Votes: 388
29.
The Outer Limits (1963–1965)
Episode:
The Inheritors: Part II
(1964)
TV-PG | 51 min | Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
The investigation into four men under alien mind enslavement and the purpose behind their relentless creation of a spaceship continues as handicapped children are gathered.
Director: James Goldstone | Stars: Robert Duvall, Donald Harron, Steve Ihnat, Ivan Dixon
Votes: 634
30.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
Arena
(1967)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
For bringing hostility into their solar system, a superior alien race brings Captain Kirk into mortal combat against the reptilian captain of an alien ship he was pursuing.
Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, George Takei
Votes: 4,520
31.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
Obsession
(1967)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Capt. Kirk obsessively hunts for a mysterious cloud creature he encountered in his youth.
Director: Ralph Senensky | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Stephen Brooks
Votes: 3,293
32.
Without a Trace (2002–2009)
Episode:
Light Years
(2004)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Without a Trace team searches for a missing x-ray technician who has believed since childhood that he was abducted by aliens.
Director: Craig Zisk | Stars: Anthony LaPaglia, Poppy Montgomery, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Enrique Murciano
Votes: 309
33.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Spearhead from Space: Episode 4
(1970)
TV-Y | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
With UNIT's investigation being blocked by the Replica of Scobie, the Doctor and Liz visit Madame Tussaud's to try and find out more as Channing prepares to activate the Autons.
Director: Derek Martinus | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Caroline John, Nicholas Courtney, Hugh Burden
Votes: 822
34.
Star Trek: The Animated Series (1973–1975)
Episode:
Bem
(1974)
TV-PG | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The Enterprise crew is being observed to evaluate their suitability to meet with advanced civilizations.
Directors: Bill Reed, Hal Sutherland | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, George Takei
Votes: 708
35.
Star Trek: The Animated Series (1973–1975)
Episode:
One of Our Planets Is Missing
(1973)
TV-PG | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The crew of the Enterprise must stop a living planet-consuming cloud before it attacks an inhabited world.
Director: Hal Sutherland | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, George Takei
Votes: 903
36.
Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (1976–1978)
Episode:
Tarzan and the Strange Visitors
(1976)
22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A spaceship lands in the jungle and begins collecting a sample of all the living things in the jungle - including Tarzan.
Director: Don Towsley | Stars: Robert Ridgely, Jack Bannon, Erika Scheimer, Ted Cassidy
Votes: 23
37.
ToKCast with Brett Hall (2018– )
Brett, Naval and More on AI & AGI
(2023 Podcast Episode)
Documentary
Stars: Brett Hall, Naval Ravikant
38.
John Vervaeke (2013– )
Episode:
AI: The Coming Thresholds and the Path We Must Take | Internationally Acclaimed Cognitive Scientist
(2023)
Stars: John Vervaeke, Ryan Barton, Eric Foster