Top 20 Sci-Fi Movies That Deserve a Remake
VOICE OVER: Rebecca Brayton
WRITTEN BY: Lindsey Clouse
Some classics deserve another shot at glory... Join us as we examine science fiction films ripe for a modern reimagining! From outdated special effects to concepts ahead of their time, these sci-fi gems could shine even brighter with today's technology and storytelling techniques. Which forgotten treasure or cult classic would you like to see get a second chance? Our countdown includes "Flash Gordon," "Barbarella," "They Live," "Sphere," "The Black Hole," and many more! From dystopian futures to outer space adventures, these films are begging for a fresh take with cutting-edge effects and contemporary themes.
- #20: Fantastic Voyage (1966)
- #19: Zone Troopers (1985)
- #18: The Astronaut's Wife (1999)
- #17: Demolition Man (1993)
- #16: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)
- #15: Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
- #14: Forbidden Planet (1956)
- #13: Repo Man (1984)
- #12: They Live (1988)
- #11: Flash Gordon (1980)
- #10: Masters of the Universe (1987)
- #9: Howard the Duck (1986)
- #8: Sphere (1998)
- #7: Flight of the Navigator (1986)
- #6: Soylent Green (1973)
- #5: The Ice Pirates (1984)
- #4: Barbarella (1968)
- #3: The Black Hole (1979)
- #2: Logans Run (1976)
- #1: Time After Time (1979)
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