​ ​ 8 Greatest Sci-Fi Films of All Time 

Arshi Khanam

Her

Starring Joaquin Phoenix and Scarlett Johansson, this epic sci-fi romance revolves around a man and his unconventional love for an artificially intelligent virtual assistant.  

Back to the Future  

This is a sharply scripted sci-fi film that offers a unique turn to the usual time travel films with its inventive storyline, gripping romance, and tight humour. It stars Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd.  

Interstellar  

Starring Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway, this adventure film is set in a dystopian future and traces the harrowing journey of a group of astronauts as they seek a way for humanity’s survival.  

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind  

Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet’s sci-fi romance follows the heartwarming story of a couple experiencing a bitter breakup as they undergo memory erasure but discover the intricacies of love and bonding

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial  

Edgy, sweet, and inventive, this movie is the story of a young boy and his unlikely friendship with an alien as he helps him go back to his planet despite the odds.   

Annihilation  

Led by Natalie Portman, this enthralling movie follows a group of scientists who enter a mysterious place with an alien presence called 'The Shimmer'.  

The Terminator  

Arnold Schwarzenegger plays the titular anti-hero in James Cameron’s epic movie, which revolves around a cyborg tasked with killing a woman as a soldier stops him on this evil mission.   

2001: The Space Odyssey 

Starring Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, and William Sylvester, this intriguing sci-fi film is set in outer space and traces a group of scientists and astronauts on a mysterious quest.