Yeah, now that I think about it, if you described Truman show to someone that has never seen it, they would have to think it was sci-fi. But it’s done so well and plays so close to the realm of possibility that I’ve never really considered it sci-fi…
Whatever it is, it’s brilliant.
Great picks. I’m not too concerned with the timing. Even more recent, soon to be classics, are fair game.
Well in that case:
… and many more!
A few you missed:
The Truman Show is great but I’m not really sure I would put it in a list of sci fi classics.
Being John Malkovich is in a similar vein.
The Truman Show is stealth sci-fi. It has literal world-building.
Would make a good double feature with Inception.
Yeah, now that I think about it, if you described Truman show to someone that has never seen it, they would have to think it was sci-fi. But it’s done so well and plays so close to the realm of possibility that I’ve never really considered it sci-fi…
Whatever it is, it’s brilliant.
Alien
Aliens
Alien3
Glad you included Primer. That’s the only mandatory one imo.
@lemmyng This is the list I was about to pit together so ty
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