| Rank | Title | Year | Director(s) | Overall Rank |
| 1 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | 1968 | Stanley Kubrick | 3 |
| 2 | Star Wars | 1977 | George Lucas | 4 |
| 3 | Alien | 1979 | Ridley Scott | 6 |
| 4 | Blade Runner | 1982 | Ridley Scott | 12 |
| 5 | The Matrix | 1999 | Lana and Lilly Wachowski | 26 |
| 6 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 1982 | Steven Spielberg | 27 |
| 7 | The Empire Strikes Back | 1980 | Irvin Kershner | 29 |
| 8 | Back to the Future | 1985 | Robert Zemeckis | 30 |
| 9 | A Clockwork Orange | 1971 | Stanley Kubrick | 36 |
| 10 | Metropolis | 1927 | Fritz Lang | 43 |
| 11 | Aliens | 1986 | James Cameron | 50 |
| 12 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day | 1991 | James Cameron | 54 |
| 13 | WALL•E | 2008 | Andrew Stanton | 55 |
| 14 | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind | 2004 | Michel Gondry | 56 |
| 15 | The Thing | 1982 | John Carpenter | 63 |
| 16 | Inception | 2010 | Christopher Nolan | 74 |
| 17 | The Terminator | 1984 | James Cameron | 80 |
| 18 | Jurassic Park | 1993 | Steven Spielberg | 83 |
| 19 | Close Encounters of the Third Kind | 1977 | Steven Spielberg | 110 |
| 20 | Mad Max: Fury Road | 2015 | George Miller | 113 |
| 21 | Brazil | 1985 | Terry Gilliam | 114 |
| 22 | Bride of Frankenstein | 1935 | James Whale | 123 |
| 23 | Donnie Darko | 2001 | Richard Kelly | 136 |
| 24 | The Fly | 1986 | David Cronenberg | 147 |
| 25 | Avatar | 2009 | James Cameron | 149 |
| 26 | Ghostbusters | 1984 | Ivan Reitman | 151 |
| 27 | Solaris | 1972 | Andrei Tarkovsky | 170 |
| 28 | The Iron Giant | 1999 | Brad Bird | 173 |
| 29 | Akira | 1988 | Katsuhiro Ôtomo | 175 |
| 30 | Frankenstein | 1931 | James Whale | 177 |
| 31 | Planet of the Apes | 1968 | Franklin J. Schaffner | 181 |
| 32 | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | 2018 | Bob Persichett, Peter Ramsey, and Rodney Rothman | 189 |
| 33 | Children of Men | 2006 | Alfonso Cuarón | 193 |
| 34 | Stalker | 1979 | Andrei Tarkovsky | 195 |
| 35 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers | 1956 | Don Siegel | 212 |
| 36 | RoboCop | 1987 | Paul Verhoeven | 213 |
| 37 | Return of the Jedi | 1983 | Richard Marquand | 219 |
| 38 | Superman | 1978 | Richard Donner | 238 |
| 39 | Interstellar | 2014 | Christopher Nolan | 266 |
| 40 | Black Panther | 2018 | Ryan Coogler | 289 |
| 41 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | 1951 | Robert Wise | 298 |
| 42 | Guardians of the Galaxy | 2014 | James Gunn | 312 |
| 43 | The Avengers | 2012 | Joss Whedon | 313 |
| 44 | Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan | 1982 | Nicholas Meyer | 317 |
| 45 | Ghost in the Shell | 1995 | Mizuho Nishikubo and Mamoru Oshii | 324 |
| 46 | The Road Warrior | 1981 | George Miller | 325 |
| 47 | District 9 | 2009 | Neill Blomkamp | 329 |
| 48 | Twelve Monkeys | 1995 | Terry Gilliam | 331 |
| 49 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers | 1978 | Philip Kaufman | 349 |
| 50 | Gravity | 2013 | Alfonso Cuarón | 371 |
| 51 | Avengers: Endgame | 2019 | Anthony and Joe Russo | 373 |
| 52 | Predator | 1987 | John McTiernan | 374 |
| 53 | Iron Man | 2008 | Jon Favreau | 376 |
| 54 | Voyage to the Moon | 1902 | Georges Méliès | 377 |
| 55 | The Prestige | 2006 | Christopher Nolan | 392 |
| 56 | Godzilla | 1954 | Ishirô Honda | 400 |
| 57 | Forbidden Planet | 1956 | Fred M. Wilcox | 401 |
| 58 | 28 Days Later… | 2002 | Danny Boyle | 409 |
| 59 | Minority Report | 2002 | Steven Spielberg | 413 |
| 60 | Videodrome | 1983 | David Cronenberg | 421 |
| 61 | Her | 2013 | Spike Jonze | 422 |
| 62 | Avengers: Infinity War | 2018 | Anthony and Joe Russo | 436 |
| 63 | Spider-Man 2 | 2004 | Sam Raimi | 459 |
| 64 | Arrival | 2016 | Denis Villeneuve | 466 |
| 65 | Blade Runner 2049 | 2017 | Denis Villeneuve | 472 |
| 66 | La Jetée | 1962 | Chris Marker | 474 |
| 67 | Logan | 2017 | James Mangold | 478 |
| 68 | Kiss Me Deadly | 1955 | Robert Aldrich | 480 |
| 69 | Moon | 2009 | Duncan Jones | 495 |
| 70 | Total Recall | 1990 | Paul Verhoeven | 511 |
| 71 | Spider-Man | 2002 | Sam Raimi | 516 |
| 72 | Star Trek | 2009 | J.J. Abrams | 522 |
| 73 | V for Vendetta | 2005 | James McTeigue | 524 |
| 74 | Independence Day | 1996 | Roland Emmerich | 527 |
| 75 | Escape from New York | 1981 | John Carpenter | 528 |
| 76 | The Fifth Element | 1997 | Luc Besson | 529 |
| 77 | The Lego Movie | 2014 | Phil Lord and Christopher Miller | 532 |
| 78 | Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens | 2015 | J.J. Abrams | 565 |
| 79 | Edge of Tomorrow | 2014 | Doug Liman | 582 |
| 80 | Starship Troopers | 1997 | Paul Verhoeven | 596 |
| 81 | Under the Skin | 2013 | Jonathan Glazer | 608 |
| 82 | Mad Max | 1979 | George Miller | 614 |
| 83 | Gattaca | 1997 | Andrew Niccol | 623 |
| 84 | The Invisible Man | 1933 | James Whale | 627 |
| 85 | Sleeper | 1973 | Woody Allen | 628 |
| 86 | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | 2005 | Steve Box and Nick Park | 634 |
| 87 | Alphaville | 1965 | Jean-Luc Godard | 636 |
| 88 | Men in Black | 1997 | Barry Sonnenfeld | 637 |
| 89 | Wonder Woman | 2017 | Patty Jenkins | 643 |
| 90 | A.I.: Artificial Intelligence | 2001 | Steven Spielberg | 655 |
| 91 | Repo Man | 1984 | Alex Cox | 658 |
| 92 | X2 | 2003 | Bryan Singer | 675 |
| 93 | The Man Who Fell to Earth | 1976 | Nicolas Roeg | 684 |
| 94 | Ex Machina | 2014 | Alex Garland | 686 |
| 95 | Fantastic Planet | 1973 | René Laloux | 696 |
| 96 | A Quiet Place | 2018 | John Krasinski | 705 |
| 97 | Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind | 1984 | Hayao Miyazaki | 710 |
| 98 | Superman II | 1980 | Richard Lester | 723 |
| 99 | Face/Off | 1997 | John Woo | 744 |
| 100 | The Host | 2006 | Bong Joon Ho | 747 |
| 101 | Serenity | 2005 | Joss Whedon | 755 |
| 102 | Thor: Ragnarok | 2017 | Taika Waititi | 756 |
| 103 | Galaxy Quest | 1999 | Dean Parisot | 759 |
| 104 | Captain America: The Winter Soldier | 2014 | Anthony and Joe Russo | 760 |
| 105 | Re-Animator | 1985 | Stuart Gordon | 761 |
| 106 | Looper | 2012 | Rian Johnson | 800 |
| 107 | Big Hero 6 | 2014 | Don Hall and Chris Williams | 804 |
| 108 | They Live | 1988 | John Carpenter | 815 |
| 109 | Time Bandits | 1981 | Terry Gilliam | 821 |
| 110 | Snowpiercer | 2013 | Bong Joon Ho | 831 |
| 111 | Dark City | 1998 | Alex Proyas | 839 |
| 112 | The Thing from Another World | 1951 | Christian Nyby | 843 |
| 113 | Annihilation | 2018 | Alex Garland | 849 |
| 114 | THX-1138 | 1971 | George Lucas | 854 |
| 115 | Captain America: Civil War | 2016 | Anthony and Joe Russo | 867 |
| 116 | Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith | 2005 | George Lucas | 887 |
| 117 | Seconds | 1966 | John Frankenheimer | 901 |
| 118 | The Martian | 2015 | Ridley Scott | 918 |
| 119 | The Hunger Games | 2012 | Gary Ross | 923 |
| 120 | Paprika | 2006 | Satoshi Kon | 933 |
| 121 | Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi | 2017 | Rian Johnson | 938 |
| 122 | 20,000 Leagues under the Sea | 1954 | Richard Fleischer | 950 |
| 123 | Westworld | 1973 | Michael Crichton | 971 |
| 124 | Pi | 1998 | Darren Aronofsky | 1005 |
| 125 | The Brood | 1979 | David Cronenberg | 1015 |
| 126 | The City of Lost Children | 1995 | Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet | 1041 |
| 127 | The Abyss | 1989 | James Cameron | 1045 |
| 128 | The War of the Worlds | 1953 | Byron Haskin | 1053 |
| 129 | Watchmen | 2009 | Zack Snyder | 1054 |
| 130 | Soylent Green | 1973 | Richard Fleischer | 1061 |
| 131 | Dune | 2021 | Denis Villeneuve | 1062 |
| 132 | Unbreakable | 2000 | M. Night Shyamalan | 1065 |
| 133 | Village of the Damned | 1960 | Wolf Rilla | 1085 |
| 134 | Everything Everywhere All at Once | 2022 | Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert | 1093 |
| 135 | The Shape of Water | 2017 | Guillermo del Toro | 1100 |
| 136 | Fahrenheit 451 | 1966 | François Truffaut | 1108 |
| 137 | Silent Running | 1972 | Douglas Trumbull | 1117 |
| 138 | Back to the Future Part II | 1989 | Robert Zemeckis | 1133 |
| 139 | Tron | 1982 | Steven Lisberger | 1134 |
| 140 | X-Men: Days of Future Past | 2014 | Bryan Singer | 1136 |
| 141 | 2046 | 2004 | Kar-Wai Wong | 1142 |
| 142 | The Incredible Shrinking Man | 1957 | Jack Arnold | 1145 |
| 143 | Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure | 1989 | Stephen Herek | 1155 |
| 144 | The Secret of NIMH | 1982 | Don Bluth | 1156 |
| 145 | Spider-Man: Homecoming | 2017 | Jon Watts | 1159 |
| 146 | X-Men | 2000 | Bryan Singer | 1183 |
| 147 | Them! | 1954 | Gordon Douglas | 1217 |
| 148 | Primer | 2004 | Shane Carruth | 1222 |
| 149 | Wreck-It Ralph | 2012 | Rich Moore | 1242 |
| 150 | Contact | 1997 | Robert Zemeckis | 1262 |
| 151 | It's Such a Beautiful Day | 2012 | Don Hertzfeldt | 1276 |
| 152 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | 2016 | Gareth Edwards | 1284 |
| 153 | Despicable Me | 2010 | Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud | 1285 |
| 154 | Dark Star | 1974 | John Carpenter | 1286 |
| 155 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | 1931 | Rouben Mamoulian | 1289 |
| 156 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse | 2023 | Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and Justin K. Thompson | 1292 |
| 157 | Strange Days | 1995 | Kathryn Bigelow | 1301 |
| 158 | Dredd | 2012 | Pete Travis | 1322 |
| 159 | The Rocketeer | 1991 | Joe Johnston | 1324 |
| 160 | Things to Come | 1936 | William Cameron Menzies | 1325 |
| 161 | Star Trek: First Contact | 1996 | Jonathan Frakes | 1327 |
| 162 | Sunshine | 2007 | Danny Boyle | 1360 |
| 163 | Hellboy II: The Golden Army | 2008 | Guillermo del Toro | 1361 |
| 164 | X-Men: First Class | 2011 | Matthew Vaughn | 1370 |
| 165 | Rollerball | 1975 | Norman Jewison | 1371 |
| 166 | Blade II | 2002 | Guillermo del Toro | 1372 |
| 167 | The Time Machine | 1960 | George Pal | 1375 |
| 168 | End of Evangelion | 1997 | Hideaki Anno | 1407 |
| 169 | Hellboy | 2004 | Guillermo del Toro | 1426 |
| 170 | Blade | 1998 | Stephen Norrington | 1428 |
| 171 | Dawn of the Planet of the Apes | 2014 | Matt Reeves | 1435 |
| 172 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 | 2017 | James Gunn | 1447 |
| 173 | A Scanner Darkly | 2006 | Richard Linklater | 1449 |
| 174 | Logan's Run | 1976 | Michael Anderson | 1468 |
| 175 | Captain America: The First Avenger | 2011 | Joe Johnston | 1473 |
| 176 | The Mist | 2007 | Frank Darabont | 1480 |
| 177 | Plan 9 from Outer Space | 1957 | Edward D. Wood Jr. | 1484 |
| 178 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | 2013 | Francis Lawrence | 1485 |
| 179 | Barbarella | 1968 | Roger Vadim | 1491 |
| 180 | Spider-Man: No Way Home | 2021 | Jon Watts | 1494 |
| 181 | Back to the Future Part III | 1990 | Robert Zemeckis | 1502 |
| 182 | Flash Gordon | 1980 | Mike Hodges | 1508 |
| 183 | The Fly | 1958 | Kurt Neumann | 1515 |
| 184 | The Lobster | 2015 | Yorgos Lanthimos | 1534 |
| 185 | Ant-Man | 2015 | Peyton Reed | 1556 |
| 186 | Batman: Mask of the Phantasm | 1993 | Eric Radomski and Bruce W. Timm | 1575 |
| 187 | The Blob | 1958 | Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr. | 1580 |
| 188 | Signs | 2002 | M. Night Shyamalan | 1581 |
| 189 | Incredibles 2 | 2018 | Brad Bird | 1582 |
| 190 | Star Trek into Darkness | 2013 | J.J. Abrams | 1613 |
| 191 | Melancholia | 2011 | Lars von Trier | 1616 |
| 192 | War of the Worlds | 2005 | Steven Spielberg | 1623 |
| 193 | Attack the Block | 2011 | Joe Cornish | 1628 |
| 194 | Dune: Part Two | 2024 | Denis Villeneuve | 1629 |
| 195 | The LEGO Batman Movie | 2017 | Chris McKay | 1632 |
| 196 | The Butterfly Effect | 2004 | Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber | 1643 |
| 197 | Pulse | 2001 | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | 1664 |
| 198 | About Time | 2013 | Richard Curtis | 1680 |
| 199 | The Invisible Man | 2020 | Leigh Whannell | 1687 |
| 200 | The Matrix Reloaded | 2003 | Lana and Lilly Wachowski | 1705 |
