The Greatest Movie of All Time, Sci-Fi/Fantasy Region

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  • RipperSB
    RipperSB Posts: 315 Member
    SCI-FI/FANTASY: FIRST ROUND

    (1) Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back

    (16) Aliens

    (8) 2001: A Space Odyssey

    (24) Serenity

    (28) Planet of the Apes (the Chaleton Heston ver... right?)

    (12) Jurassic Park

    (13) Jason and the Argonauts

    (4) Avatar


    (3) Bladerunner

    (14) Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    (6) LOTR: Return of the King

    (11) LOTR: The Two Towers

    (26) Invasion of the Body Snatchers

    (10) Star Wars: A New Hope

    (18) Star Trek: Wrath of Khan

    (2) Alien
  • rammsteinsoldier
    rammsteinsoldier Posts: 1,552 Member
    SCI-FI/FANTASY: FIRST ROUND

    (1) Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back
    (17) E.T
    (25) Harry Potter: Prisoner of Azkaban
    (24) Serenity
    (5) Wizard of Oz
    (12) Jurassic Park
    (20) Donnie Darko
    (29) Dark City
    (30) The Abyss
    (14) Close Encounters of the Third Kind
    (6) LOTR: Return of the King
    (11) LOTR: The Two Towers
    (7) Clockwork Orange
    (10) Star Wars: A New Hope
    (15) Back to the Future
    (2) Alien
  • myofibril
    myofibril Posts: 4,500 Member


    SCI-FI/FANTASY: FIRST ROUND

    (1) Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back

    (16) Aliens

    (8) 2001: A Space Odyssey

    (9) Serenity

    (28) Planet of the Apes

    (21) The Day the Earth Stood Still

    (20) Donnie Darko

    (29) Dark City

    (3) Bladerunner

    (14) Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    (6) LOTR: Return of the King

    (11) LOTR: The Two Towers

    (7) Clockwork Orange

    (10) Star Wars: A New Hope

    (15) Back to the Future

    (2) Alien

    Where the fork is Metropolis & Akira? For shame...
  • Catahrine
    Catahrine Posts: 6 Member
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  • firesoforion
    firesoforion Posts: 1,017 Member
    SCI-FI/FANTASY: FIRST ROUND

    (1) Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back vs. (32) Independence Day

    (16) Aliens vs. (17) E.T.

    (8) 2001: A Space Odyssey vs. (25) Harry Potter: Prisoner of Azkaban (is there any question?! Harry Potter is sci fi fantasy lightweight versus 2001 which is one of the classic movies of all time...)

    (9) King Kong vs. (24) Serenity

    (5) Wizard of Oz vs. (28) Planet of the Apes

    (12) Jurassic Park vs. (21) The Day the Earth Stood Still

    (13) Jason and the Argonauts vs. (20) Donnie Darko

    (4) Avatar vs. (29) Dark City (Avatar, ick...)

    (3) Bladerunner vs. (30) The Abyss

    (14) Close Encounters of the Third Kind vs. (19) Gattaca

    (6) LOTR: Return of the King vs. (27) Dune

    (11) LOTR: The Two Towers vs. (22) Conan the Barbarian

    (7) Clockwork Orange vs. (26) Invasion of the Body Snatchers

    (10) Star Wars: A New Hope vs. (23) Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    (15) Back to the Future vs. (18) Star Trek: Wrath of Khan

    (2) Alien vs. (31) Highlander


    * Note: King Kong, Body Snatchers and all the rest of the classics here are the originals, not the remake crap.
  • LauraMacNCheese
    LauraMacNCheese Posts: 7,173 Member
    (1) Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back

    (16) Aliens

    (8) 2001: A Space Odyssey

    (24) Serenity

    (28) Planet of the Apes

    (21) The Day the Earth Stood Still

    (20) Donnie Darko

    (29) Dark City

    (3) Bladerunner

    (14) Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    (6) LOTR: Return of the King

    (11) LOTR: The Two Towers

    (7) Clockwork Orange

    (10) Star Wars: A New Hope

    (18) Star Trek: Wrath of Khan

    (2) Alien
  • BigDaddyBRC
    BigDaddyBRC Posts: 2,395 Member
    (1) Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back
    (16) Aliens
    (8) 2001: A Space Odyssey
    (9) King Kong
    (5) Wizard of Oz
    (21) The Day the Earth Stood Still
    (20) Donnie Darko
    (4) Avatar
    (3) Bladerunner
    (14) Close Encounters of the Third Kind
    (27) Dune
    (11) LOTR: The Two Towers
    (7) Clockwork Orange
    (23) Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
    (18) Star Trek: Wrath of Khan
    (31) Highlander
  • HowieTwoPointZero
    HowieTwoPointZero Posts: 494 Member
    (1) Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back
    (16) Aliens
    (8) 2001: A Space Odyssey
    (9) King Kong
    (5) Wizard of Oz
    (12) Jurassic Park
    (13) Jason and the Argonauts
    (4) Avatar
    (3) Bladerunner
    (14) Close Encounters of the Third Kind
    (6) LOTR: Return of the King
    (22) Conan the Barbarian
    (7) Clockwork Orange
    (10) Star Wars: A New Hope
    (18) Star Trek: Wrath of Khan (FU FOR MAKING ME CHOOSE)
    (31) Highlander
  • tsh0ck
    tsh0ck Posts: 1,970 Member
    lots coming in on this, guys. thanks! I will let the first round go through tomorrow afternoon, since we're getting some participation. then the results of the first round and the next round's pairings will go up.
  • RideaYeti
    RideaYeti Posts: 211 Member
    (1) Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back

    (16) Aliens

    (8) 2001: A Space Odyssey

    (24) Serenity

    (5) Wizard of Oz

    (12) Jurassic Park

    (13) Jason and the Argonauts

    (4) Avatar

    (3) Bladerunner

    (14) Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    (6) LOTR: Return of the King

    (11) LOTR: The Two Towers

    (26) Invasion of the Body Snatchers

    (10) Star Wars: A New Hope

    (15) Back to the Future

    (2) Alien
  • BandedTriaRN
    BandedTriaRN Posts: 303
    bump
  • gpstrucker
    gpstrucker Posts: 930 Member
    I can't believe The Matrix wasn't on the list!

    (1) Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back

    (16) Aliens

    (8) 2001: A Space Odyssey

    (24) Serenity

    (28) Planet of the Apes

    (21) The Day the Earth Stood Still

    (13) Jason and the Argonauts

    (29) Dark City

    (30) The Abyss

    (14) Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    (6) LOTR: Return of the King

    (11) LOTR: The Two Towers

    (7) Clockwork Orange

    (10) Star Wars: A New Hope

    (18) Star Trek: Wrath of Khan

    (31) Highlander
  • CandaceyD
    CandaceyD Posts: 74
    Bump
  • tsh0ck
    tsh0ck Posts: 1,970 Member
    gps, matrix was in the action region. some of these are kind of cross-overs.
  • gpstrucker
    gpstrucker Posts: 930 Member
    gps, matrix was in the action region. some of these are kind of cross-overs.

    Well, I always thought of it as sci-fi, but I see your point.
  • carhicks
    carhicks Posts: 1,894 Member
    Observation #2: FU for putting Back to the Future against Wrath of Kahn.

    I totally agree, that was tough choice for me too.
  • tsh0ck
    tsh0ck Posts: 1,970 Member
    hey, guys. getting settled in here, so I'll give this another hour or so and then tally winners.
  • tsh0ck
    tsh0ck Posts: 1,970 Member
    my votes ... 30 minutes left.


    SCI-FI/FANTASY: FIRST ROUND

    (1) Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back

    (16) Aliens

    (8) 2001: A Space Odyssey

    (24) Serenity

    (5) Wizard of Oz

    (21) The Day the Earth Stood Still

    (13) Jason and the Argonauts

    (4) Avatar


    (3) Bladerunner

    (14) Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    (6) LOTR: Return of the King

    (11) LOTR: The Two Towers

    (7) Clockwork Orange

    (10) Star Wars: A New Hope

    (18) Star Trek: Wrath of Khan

    (2) Alien
  • tsh0ck
    tsh0ck Posts: 1,970 Member
    well, that took a LOT longer to tally than any other round -- which is a great problem to have. tallies have been made ...
  • tsh0ck
    tsh0ck Posts: 1,970 Member
    SCI-FI/FANTASY: FIRST ROUND RESULTS

    (1) Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back def. (32) Independence Day, 32-3

    (16) Aliens def. (17) E.T., 24-11

    (8) 2001: A Space Odyssey def. (25) Harry Potter: Prisoner of Azkaban, 22-12

    (24) Serenity def. (9) King Kong, 20-15

    (5) Wizard of Oz def. (28) Planet of the Apes, 20-14

    (12) Jurassic Park def. (21) The Day the Earth Stood Still, 26-9

    (13) Jason and the Argonauts def. (20) Donnie Darko, 19-16

    (4) Avatar def. (29) Dark City, 24-11


    (3) Bladerunner def. (30) The Abyss, 26-8

    (14) Close Encounters of the Third Kind def. (19) Gattaca, 29-6

    (6) LOTR: Return of the King def. (27) Dune, 30-4

    (11) LOTR: The Two Towers def. (22) Conan the Barbarian, 28-6

    (7) Clockwork Orange def. (26) Invasion of the Body Snatchers, 21-13

    (10) Star Wars: A New Hope def. (23) Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, 29-6

    (18) Star Trek: Wrath of Khan def. (15) Back to the Future, 21-14

    (2) Alien def. (31) Highlander, 26-9
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