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Best 16 Sci-Fi Movies of the 2010s

by YPB Team

Mind-bending head-trips, awe-struck space epics and chilling visions of tomorrow defined a remarkable decade for the genre, from quiet art-house gems to roaring spectacle. Where do you stand?

  1. Inception — ranked #11
    Inception
    Christopher Nolan's 2010 mind-bending heist set inside layered dreams.
    1000pts
  2. Mad Max: Fury Road — ranked #22
    Mad Max: Fury Road
    George Miller's relentless 2015 post-apocalyptic action masterpiece.
    862pts
  3. Pacific Rim — ranked #33
    Pacific Rim
    Guillermo del Toro's 2013 spectacle of giant robots battling monstrous Kaiju.
    596pts
  4. Ex Machina — ranked #44
    Ex Machina
    Alex Garland's chilling 2014 chamber piece about artificial intelligence and deception.
    596pts
  5. Snowpiercer — ranked #55
    Snowpiercer
    Bong Joon-ho's 2013 dystopian thriller set aboard a perpetually moving train.
    596pts
  6. Blade Runner 2049 — ranked #66
    Blade Runner 2049
    Denis Villeneuve's acclaimed 2017 sequel to the cyberpunk classic.
    517pts
  7. The Martian — ranked #77
    The Martian
    Ridley Scott's 2015 crowd-pleaser about an astronaut stranded on Mars.
    517pts
  8. Interstellar — ranked #88
    Interstellar
    Nolan's 2014 space epic about a desperate journey through a wormhole to save humanity.
    517pts
  9. Arrival — ranked #99
    Arrival
    Villeneuve's cerebral 2016 first-contact drama about communicating with aliens.
    423pts
  10. Gravity — ranked #1010
    Gravity
    Alfonso Cuaron's immersive 2013 survival thriller stranded in orbit.
    423pts
  11. Prometheus — ranked #1111
    Prometheus
    Ridley Scott's ambitious 2012 return to the Alien universe.
    423pts
  12. Edge of Tomorrow — ranked #1212
    Edge of Tomorrow
    The 2014 time-loop alien-war action film starring Tom Cruise.
    310pts
  13. Annihilation — ranked #1313
    Annihilation
    Alex Garland's surreal 2018 sci-fi horror about an expedition into 'The Shimmer'.
    310pts
  14. Source Code — ranked #1414
    Source Code
    Duncan Jones' 2011 thriller reliving the same eight minutes to stop a bombing.
    310pts
  15. Looper — ranked #1515
    Looper
    Rian Johnson's 2012 time-travel thriller about hitmen and their future selves.
    0pts
  16. Her — ranked #1616
    Her
    Spike Jonze's tender 2013 romance between a lonely man and an AI operating system.
    0pts

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