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Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
Farm boy Luke Skywalker sets out to rescue a princess from the clutches of evil Darth Vader. George Lucas's sci-fi adventure, starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie FisherLike this in this list? 20 up1 down -
The Matrix
Watch 'The Matrix' on DVD.Naive computer hacker Keanu Reeves discovers the world around him is nothing more than a virtual reality fantasy, and joins a team of freedom fighters risking their lives to bring the truth out into the open. The first of the ground-breaking sci-fi adventure trilogy from the Wachowski brothers, laden with breathtaking visuals and mind-bending ideas. Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss and Hugo Weaving co-star.Like this in this list? 25 up0 down -
Avatar
Futuristic adventure that follows the heroic Jake (Sam Worthington), as he travels to the extraterrestrial moon Pandora, where he is selected to take part in the Avatar program. Director James Cameron returns with his highly anticipated first feature film since 1997's Titanic.Like this in this list? 15 up3 down -
Tron
A computer genius is transported to an electronic world where he faces battle with seasoned gladiators. Disney sci-fi adventure, starring Jeff Bridges and Bruce BoxleitnerLike this in this list? 7 up0 down -
ET: The Extra-Terrestrial
Watch 'ET: The Extra-Terrestrial' on TV.Steven Spielberg's delightful fantasy loses none of its charm on the small screen. For the uninitiated, it tells the tale of a lonely boy (Henry Thomas) befriended by a stranded alien. He's drawn into all manner of adventures as he and his friends attempt to return the creature to its home. This was the most lucrative film of all time (until Jurassic Park came along) and despite all the usual Spielberg trademarks - kids in suburbia, flashing lights, special effects - it's a real film from the heart. John Williams' outstanding soundtrack never fails to move, especially in the bike ride across the moon sequence. Look out for Drew Barrymore as the wide-eyed GertieLike this in this list? 13 up1 down -
Pulp Fiction
Quentin Tarantino's unmissable Oscar-winning thriller offering an insight into the sleazier side of life in modern-day America. John Travolta, Samuel L Jackson and Bruce Willis starLike this in this list? 11 up1 down -
Jason and the Argonauts
Watch 'Jason and the Argonauts' on DVD.The son of a usurped king embarks on an epic voyage in search of the Golden Fleece in order to reclaim his kingdom. Fantasy adventure, starring Todd Armstrong and Nancy KovackLike this in this list? 2 up0 down -
Alien
A cargo spacecraft is invaded by a deadly creature that begins preying on the crew. Ridley Scott's sci-fi horror, with Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, Ian Holm and John HurtLike this in this list? 8 up0 down -
Saving Private Ryan
Watch 'Saving Private Ryan' on DVD.American soldiers scour the battlefields of France in search of a missing infantryman. Steven Spielberg's Oscar-winning Second World War drama, starring Tom Hanks and Matt DamonLike this in this list? 8 up0 down
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