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| 51 |  | Matrix, The (1999) |  3.0423 527 reviews | R | Action, Thriller, Fantasy, Sci-Fi |
$6.90
| In the near future, a computer hacker named Neo (Keanu Reeves) discovers that all life on Earth may ...more about Matrix starring Keanu Reeves and Laurence Fishburne |
| 52 |  | Tingler, The (1959) | 3.0421 24 reviews | NA | Horror, Sci-Fi |
$3.92
| After much hard work, a pathologist discovers and captures a creature that lives in every ...more about Tingler starring Vincent Price and Judith Evelyn |
| 53 |  | Donnie Darko (2001) | 3.0387 386 reviews | R | Drama, Thriller, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Mystery |
$6.88
| Donnie narrowly escapes death from a falling jet engine, when he begins to see hallucinations of a ...more about Donnie Darko starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Holmes Osborne |
| 54 |  | THX 1138 (1971) | 3.0385 96 reviews | NA | Drama, Sci-Fi |
$9.05
| George Lucas adapted this, his first film, from a short he made at University. THX 1138, LUH 3417, ...more about THX 1138 starring Robert Duvall and Donald Pleasence |
| 55 |  | Westworld (1973) | 3.0378 27 reviews | NA | Action, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Western |
$13.79
| Two Chicago businessmen visit an expensive fantasy resort where robots and computers simulate ...more about Westworld starring Yul Brynner and Richard Benjamin |
| 56 |  | Blade Runner (1982) | 3.0377 102 reviews | R | Adventure, Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Mystery |
$3.98
| In a cyberpunk vision of the future, man has developed the technology to create replicants, human ...more about Blade Runner starring Harrison Ford and Rutger Hauer |
| 57 |  | Prestige, The (2006) | 3.0279 234 reviews | PG-13 | Action, Drama, Thriller, Fantasy, Sci-Fi |
$13.99
| Bale and Jackman will play rival magicians in turn-of-the-century London who battle each other for ...more about Prestige starring Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale |
| 58 |  | Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) | 3.0271 40 reviews | NA | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi |
$9.99
| When the planet of the apes is destroyed in 3955 Zira, Cornelius, and Dr. Milo get on a shuttle and ...more about Escape from the Planet of the Apes starring Kim Hunter and Bradford Dillman |
| 59 |  | Spaceballs (1987) | 3.0260 76 reviews | NA | Sci-Fi, Comedy |
$5.99
| King Roland of the planet Druidia is trying to marry his daughter Princess Vespa (Daphne Zuniga) to ...more about Spaceballs starring Michael Winslow and Mel Brooks |
| 60 |  | Time After Time (1979) | 3.0249 15 reviews | NA | Adventure, Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Romance |
$9.30
| H.G. Wells has just invented a time machine but hasn't tried it out yet. When he discovers that one ...more about Time After Time starring David Warner and Mary Steenburgen |
| 61 |  | Star Wars Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) | 3.0217 441 reviews | PG-13 | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi |
$8.37
| A maturing Anakin Skywalker goes to the dark side of The Force and becomes Sith Lord Darth Vader. ...more about Star Wars Episode III - Revenge of the Sith starring Ewan McGregor and Natalie Portman |
| 62 |  | Dish, The (2000) | 3.0211 220 reviews | PG-13 | Sci-Fi, Comedy, Art/Foreign |
$8.63
| In the days before the July 19, 1969 space mission that marked humankind's first steps on the moon, ...more about Dish starring Sam Neill and Kevin Harrington |
| 63 |  | Men in Black (1997) | 3.0211 301 reviews | PG-13 | Action, Sci-Fi, Comedy |
$9.32
| Jay is recruited into the government's most secret agency, Men in Black. The MIB investigate and ...more about Men in Black starring Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith |
| 64 |  | Tron (1982) | 3.0211 104 reviews | PG | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi |
$12.34
| A video game programmer is literally transported into the hard drive of the system he is trying to ...more about Tron starring Jeff Bridges and Bruce Boxleitner |
| 65 |  | Star Trek: First Contact (1996) | 3.0182 215 reviews | PG-13 | Action, Adventure, Thriller, Sci-Fi |
$3.42
| The Enterprise must travel back in time to prevent the Borg from destroying Earth and insure humans ...more about Star Trek: First Contact starring Patrick Stewart and Jonathan Frakes |
| 66 |  | Mad Max 2 (1981) | 3.0173 36 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi |
$4.99
| In "The Road Warrior" the sequel to "Mad Max," Max joins a struggling group tring to build a ...more about Mad Max 2 starring Mel Gibson and Bruce Spence |
| 67 |  | Forbidden Planet (1956) | 3.0159 42 reviews | G | Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi |
$14.99
| When Adams and his crew are sent to investigate the silence from a planet inhabited by scientists, ...more about Forbidden Planet starring Walter Pidgeon and Anne Francis |
| 68 |  | Omega Man, The (1971) | 3.0117 54 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi |
$5.99
| Robert Neville, a doctor,due to an experimental vaccine, is the only survivor of an apocalyptic war ...more about Omega Man starring Charlton Heston and Anthony Zerbe |
| 69 |  | Little Shop of Horrors (1986) | 3.0116 47 reviews | NA | Horror, Sci-Fi, Musical, Comedy |
$6.99
| Seymour, an introverted and underappreciated flower shop boy becomes a local sensation when his ...more about Little Shop of Horrors starring Ellen Greene and Vincent Gardenia |
| 70 |  | WarGames (1983) | 3.0113 35 reviews | PG | Adventure, Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Mystery |
$5.69
| A young computer genius accidentally hacks into a Pentagon super computer designed to automat ...more about WarGames starring Matthew Broderick and Dabney Coleman |
| 71 |  | Face/Off (1997) | 3.0103 164 reviews | R | Action, Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Crime |
$9.44
| Travolta plays an undercover agent who takes the physical appearance of an assumed dead terrorist ...more about Face/Off starring John Travolta and Nicolas Cage |
| 72 |  | Akira (1988) | 3.0098 76 reviews | R | Action, Adventure, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Animation, Foreign |
$14.99
| Tetsuo is taken prisoner by the government in a futuristic Tokyo where corruption, poverty and ...more about Akira starring Mitsuo Iwata and Nozomu Sasaki |
| 73 |  | X2: X-Men United (2003) | 3.0096 518 reviews | PG-13 | Action, Thriller, Sci-Fi |
$6.44
| Mutants continue to struggle against a society that fears and distrusts them. Their cause becomes ...more about X2: X-Men United starring Patrick Stewart and Hugh Jackman |
| 74 |  | Them! (1954) | 3.0096 44 reviews | NA | Horror, Sci-Fi |
$8.63
| Nuclear tests in the desert result in the growth of gigantic mutant ants who menace cities in the ...more about Them! starring James Whitmore and Edmund Gwenn |
| 75 |  | Thing from Another World, The (1951) | 3.0088 54 reviews | NA | Horror, Sci-Fi |
$6.26
| Scientist at an Arctic research station discover a spacecraft buried in the ice. Upon closer ...more about Thing from Another World starring Margaret Sheridan and Kenneth Tobey |
| 76 |  | Soylent Green (1973) | 3.0042 24 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$7.99
| In the year 2022, earth's face has completely changed. New York's population, for example, has ...more about Soylent Green starring Charlton Heston and Leigh Taylor-Young |
| 77 |  | Creepshow (1982) | 3.0009 50 reviews | NA | Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Comedy |
$1.96
| Five tales of terror are presented in the gothic style of the old EC comics such as Tales From The ...more about Creepshow starring Hal Holbrook and Adrienne Barbeau |
| 78 |  | Flash Gordon (1980) | 3.0000 19 reviews | NA | Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Comedy | N/A | In this update of the 1930's comic strip, Flash is a football hero who is skyjacked aboard Dr. ...more about Flash Gordon starring Sam J. Jones and Melody Anderson |
| 79 |  | Artificial Intelligence: AI (2001) | 2.9995 525 reviews | PG-13 | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi |
$3.99
| In the not-so-far future the polar ice caps have melted and the resulting raise of the ocean waters ...more about Artificial Intelligence: AI starring Haley Joel Osment and Frances O'Connor |
| 80 |  | Dune (1984) | 2.9980 90 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi |
$9.58
| In the far future, a duke and his family are sent by the Emperor to a sand world from which comes a ...more about Dune starring Francesca Annis and Leonardo Cimino |
| 81 |  | 28 Days Later... (2002) | 2.9960 560 reviews | R | Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$8.79
| A powerful virus escapes from a British research facility. Transmitted in a drop of blood and ...more about 28 Days Later... starring Bindu De Stoppani |
| 82 |  | Time Machine, The (1960) | 2.9918 43 reviews | G | Adventure, Sci-Fi |
$9.76
| A scientist builds a time machine and travels almost 800,000 years into the future where society ...more about Time Machine starring Rod Taylor and Tom Helmore |
| 83 |  | They Live (1988) | 2.9904 91 reviews | R | Action, Thriller, Sci-Fi |
$8.89
| Nada, a down-on-his-luck construction worker, discovers a pair of special sunglasses. Wearing them, ...more about They Live starring Roddy Piper and Keith David |
| 84 |  | Boy and His Dog, A (1975) | 2.9892 48 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi |
$17.95
| A post-apocalyptic tale based on a novella by Harlan Ellison. A boy communicates telepathically ...more about Boy and His Dog starring Don Johnson and Susanne Benton |
| 85 |  | Sleeper (1973) | 2.9882 33 reviews | NA | Sci-Fi, Comedy |
$5.69
| A clarinet player who also runs a health food store is frozen and brought back in the future by ...more about Sleeper starring Woody Allen and Diane Keaton |
| 86 |  | Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) | 2.9871 57 reviews | NA | Horror, Sci-Fi, Comedy |
$12.82
| The world of freight handlers Wilbur Grey and Chick Young is turned upside down when the remains of ...more about Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello |
| 87 |  | Attack of the Killer Tomatoes! (1978) | 2.9868 29 reviews | NA | Horror, Sci-Fi, Musical, Comedy |
$9.99
| After a wave of reports of mysterious attacks involving people and pets being eaten by the ...more about Attack of the Killer Tomatoes! |
| 88 |  | Contact (1997) | 2.9868 289 reviews | PG | Drama, Sci-Fi, Mystery |
$5.50
| Contact, based on the novel of the same name by Carl Sagan, is the story of a free thinking radio ...more about Contact starring Jena Malone and Matthew McConaughey |
| 89 |  | Phantasm (1979) | 2.9860 39 reviews | NA | Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$12.14
| Mike, a young teenage boy who has just lost his parents, is afraid to lose his brother. This fear ...more about Phantasm starring Bill Thornbury and Reggie Bannister |
| 90 |  | Serenity (2005) | 2.9843 305 reviews | PG-13 | Action, Adventure, Thriller, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Adaptation |
$8.99
| The crew of the Serenity is getting desperate. They have lain lower and lower to protect their ...more about Serenity starring Nathan Fillion and Gina Torres |
| 91 |  | On the Beach (1959) | 2.9826 23 reviews | NA | Drama, Sci-Fi |
$5.80
| In 1964, nuclear war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds ...more about On the Beach starring Gregory Peck and Ava Gardner |
| 92 |  | Dark City (1998) | 2.9816 260 reviews | NA | Thriller, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Mystery |
$5.48
| John Murdoch awakens alone in a strange hotel to find that he has lost his memory and is wanted for ...more about Dark City starring Rufus Sewell and William Hurt |
| 93 |  | Curse of Frankenstein, The (1957) | 2.9803 33 reviews | NA | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$5.99
| Baron Victor Frankenstein, in prison for murder and trying to evade the guillotine, tells a priest ...more about Curse of Frankenstein starring Peter Cushing and Hazel Court |
| 94 |  | Seconds (1966) | 2.9719 16 reviews | R | Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Mystery |
$13.99
| There is a very secret organization that offers wealthy people a second chance at life; the ...more about Seconds starring Rock Hudson and Salome Jens |
| 95 |  | Frequency (2000) | 2.9707 328 reviews | PG-13 | Drama, Thriller, Fantasy, Sci-Fi |
$6.65
| A rare atmospheric phenomenon allows a New York City firefighter to communicate with his son 30 ...more about Frequency starring Dennis Quaid and Shawn Doyle |
| 96 |  | Signs (2002) | 2.9667 628 reviews | PG-13 | Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Mystery |
$7.02
| In Bucks County, Pennsylvania, a five-hundred-foot crop circle is found on the farm of Graham Hess ...more about Signs starring Mel Gibson and Joaquin Phoenix |
| 97 |  | Crazies, The (1973) | 2.9653 55 reviews | NA | Action, Drama, Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$12.95
| A biological weapon gone awry is only the start of problems in the little town of Evan's City, ...more about Crazies starring Lane Carroll and Harold Wayne Jones |
| 98 |  | Galaxy Quest (1999) | 2.9625 246 reviews | PG | Adventure, Sci-Fi, Comedy |
$6.30
| Eighteen years after their sci-fi adventure show "Galaxy Quest" was cancelled, actors Jason ...more about Galaxy Quest starring Tim Allen and Sigourney Weaver |
| 99 |  | Son of Frankenstein (1939) | 2.9618 15 reviews | NA | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$8.89
| Wolf Frankenstein, son of Henry Frankenstein, returns with his wife, to his fathers estate to claim ...more about Son of Frankenstein starring Basil Rathbone and Boris Karloff |
| 100 |  | Ghost in the Shell (1995) | 2.9602 16 reviews | NA | Action, Thriller, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Animation |
$21.26
| After WW IV, the world has become completely dependant on technology and information. Section 9 is ...more about Ghost in the Shell starring Atsuko Tanaka and Akio Ôtsuka |
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