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Friday, July 9, 2010 2:13 AM

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Films_considered_the_greatest_ever

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Science fiction

* 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) tops the Online Film Critics Society list of greatest science fiction films of all time.[92] It is also the only science fiction film to make the Sight and Sound poll for ten best movies, and was selected as the best science fiction movie ever by the American Film Institute during their 10 Top 10.[30]
* Aliens (1986) is currently #1 on the Rotten Tomatoes list of the best science fiction movies.[93]
* Back to the Future (1985) was rated as the best science fiction film in a ten film list by the science fiction blog io9,[94] it is among Channel 4's 50 Films to See Before You Die, being ranked 10th,[95] and was also amended as the 10th best science fiction film by the American Film Institute in their 10 Top 10.[96]
* Blade Runner (1982) was voted the best science fiction film by a panel of scientists assembled by the British newspaper The Guardian in 2004.[97] In New Scientist, Blade Runner was voted "all-time favourite science fiction film" in both the staff[98] and reader's[99] 2008 polls.
* E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) topped a Rotten Tomatoes poll of the 100 best Science Fiction movies ever made.[100]
* Metropolis (1927) was the first film ever to be registered in the "Memory of the World-Register" of the UNESCO in 2001.
* Serenity (2005) was voted the greatest science fiction film of all time by SFX magazine in 2006.[101][102][103]
* Star Wars (1977) is the highest ranking sci-fi film in both versions of the American Film Institute's list of the 100 greatest movies of all time (ranked #15 in the original list, and #13 in the updated list).



Good company, what?



The laughing Chrisisall


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Friday, July 9, 2010 2:30 AM

whoo-hoo! Hot damn! That's pretty gratifying, isn't it?

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Friday, July 9, 2010 2:33 AM

Coolio.
I always suspected that wikipedia editors were the awesome types.

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Friday, July 9, 2010 3:00 AM

Take E.T. off and it's a damn fine list.

To repeat, my picks for the best three science fiction films of all time:

2001: A Space Odyssey
Blade Runner
Serenity




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Friday, July 9, 2010 3:07 AM

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Originally posted by ecgordon:

To repeat, my picks for the best three science fiction films of all time:

2001: A Space Odyssey
Blade Runner
Serenity

Again, I agree on every particular point, sir.


The laughing Chrisisall

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Friday, July 9, 2010 10:41 AM

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Originally posted by chrisisall:
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Originally posted by ecgordon:

To repeat, my picks for the best three science fiction films of all time:

2001: A Space Odyssey
Blade Runner
Serenity

Again, I agree on every particular point, sir.


Just not with that particular order, right?


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Friday, July 9, 2010 2:58 PM

No Ghostbusters? I mean, that's a classic if BTTF is, I honestly couldn't choose between them.

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Friday, July 9, 2010 7:21 PM

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Originally posted by ecgordon:
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Originally posted by chrisisall:
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Originally posted by ecgordon:

To repeat, my picks for the best three science fiction films of all time:

2001: A Space Odyssey
Blade Runner
Serenity

Again, I agree on every particular point, sir.


Just not with that particular order, right?



Well, personally I'd reverse it, but that's just me.


The laughing Chrisisall

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Saturday, July 10, 2010 2:07 AM

Same for me ecgordon...except like Chris I'd rearrange a bit. ;)

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