The silent-era pioneer : A trip to the Moon (1902)
Revolutionary cinema : Metropolis (1927)
Creator and creation : Frankenstein (1931)
Cinema's first sci-fi hero : Flash Gordon (1936)
UFO-era classics : The day the Earth stood still (1951)
Atomic monsters : Godzilla (1954)
The quiet invaders : Invasion of the body snatchers (1956)
Voyages among the stars : Forbidden planet (1956)
In the shadow of the bomb : Dr. Strangelove; or, How I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb (1964)
Into the unknown : 2001: Space Odyssey (1968)
An evolving franchise : Planet of the Apes (1968)
Bleak futures : A clockwork orange (1971)
Galactic adventures : Star wars (1977)
Star beasts : Alien (1979)
It came from the desert : Mad Max (1979)
More human than human : Blade runner (1982)
A classic revived : The thing (1982)
Assassins and time travel : The terminator (1984)
Brave new worlds : Brazil (1985)
This time it's war : Aliens (1986)
Brutal satire : RoboCop (1987)
Ghost in the cel : Akira (1988)
Rise of the machines : Terminator 2: judgment day (1991)
Bringing back the dinosaurs : Jurassic Park (1993)
Appetite for destruction : Independence Day (1996)
Through the looking glass : The Matrix (1999)
Future shock : Minority report (2002)
Inhuman behavior : District 9 (2009)
Digital domains : Avatar (2009)
Dream logic : Inception (2010).