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Must watch classic SciFi movies? (kbin.social)

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So far this year I have watched Metropolis and Zardoz for the first time. What are some other must see SciFi movies?

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (13 children)

Forbidden Planet, Logan's Run, Death Race 2000, The Day the Earth Stood Still, ...

What's your cutoff for "classic"? Are we talking about the classic film era, or anything older than 25 years?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (10 children)

Great picks. I'm not too concerned with the timing. Even more recent, soon to be classics, are fair game.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (9 children)

Well in that case:

The Matrix
Dark City
Pi
Confluence
Predestination
Primer
Brazil
Time Bandits
Gremlins
They Live!
Escape from NY/LA
Big Trouble in Little China
The Fifth Element
12 Monkeys
Six String Samurai
Robocop
Total Recall
Terminator & Terminator 2
Event Horizon
Stargate
Johnny Mnemonic
Soldier
The Truman Show
Mars Attacks!
Demolition Man
Starship Troopers
Tank Girl
Cube
Species
Men in Black
Iron Sky
Robot Jox

... and many more!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

@lemmyng This is the list I was about to pit together so ty

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