 | Metropolis (Restored Authorized Edition)
Buy new: $22.49 / Used from: $15.15 This is the grandaddy of Sci Fi films. The first attempt to tell a socially significant story with the aid of science oriented fiction.
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 | The Thing from Another World
Buy new: $5.79 / Used from: $5.33 This early 50's Sci Fi classic is the work of noted director Howard Hawks and it shows. One of the 3 best Sci Fi films from the age of Sci fi. The pacing and direction are some of the best for any film made in its day, and that includes all film genres.
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 | The Day the Earth Stood Still (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $2.27 Forget the recent remake, this 50's version is stunning. The special effects are nothing to write home about but the story, acting and direction make this memorable film a standard setter for years to come.
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 | Forbidden Planet (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Buy new: $11.49 / Used from: $10.10 MGM pulled out the stops to make this the best 50's special effects Sci Fi film. It's in gorgeous color as well which makes it the last step towards modern full-color full special effects type films that fill our theatres today.
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 | 2001 - A Space Odyssey (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Buy new: $11.49 / Used from: $7.75 A one of kind masterpiece, this is the film that changed everything. Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C Clarke rewrote the book on movie Sci Fi. A timeless story with overtones from the best of Sci Fi, horror and the mystic origins of life. Did you know there is no sound in space. Real life scientist Arthur C Clarke does and so scenes shot outside spaceships have no sound affects. Think about it.
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 | Blade Runner - The Final Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $4.03 Sets, scenes, characters! Ridley Scott oversees an original atmospheric film that is just as good today as anything on the market.
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 | Star Wars Episode IV - A New Hope (1977 & 2004 Versions, 2-Disc Widescreen Edition)
Buy new: $11.49 / Used from: $7.95 George Lucas finds the "little boy" in each of us. This film, created for kids and adults alike is watchable over and over again. It spawned 5 sequels.
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 | Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (2-discs with Full Screen enhanced and original theatrical versions)
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $8.40 Like its predecessor, "A New Hope", "The Empire Strikes Back" blends great special effects with timeless characters in the best film of the series.
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 | E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial (Widescreen Edition)
Buy new: $13.99 / Used from: $8.00 While Steven Speilberg's wonderful story of a little boy's alien encounter doesn't fit the general genre of Sci Fi, it must be included. This film is perfect in almost every way.
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 | Alien (The Director's Cut)
Buy new: $13.99 / Used from: $5.45 Ridley Scott does it again. You would have thought he had reached his high point with "Bladerunner" but "Alien" is one of the most intense films ever made. The sets and directorial vision are on an equal plane with any Sci Fi, horror or suspense film ever made
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