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Space Epic Ranking

Ranking the ~20 space epics, scifi with outer space and aliens that really is about tackling existential themes, contrast to space operas like Star Wars or Dune.

WIP: Fantastic Planet (1973), Silent Running (1972), Stalker (1979), Angel's Egg (1985), Wings of Honneamise (1987), Contact (1997), Event Horizon (1997), Sphere (1998), Mission to Mars (2000), Love (2011), Aniara (2018), Prospect (2018)

All My Rankings

  • Arrival

    1

  • 2001: A Space Odyssey

    2

  • Gattaca

    3

  • The Martian

    4

  • Gravity

    5

  • Interstellar

    6

  • Solaris

    7

  • Project Hail Mary

    8

  • Moon

    9

  • WALL·E

    10

  • Ad Astra

    11

  • First Man

    12

  • Sunshine

    13

  • Prometheus

    14

  • Europa Report

    15

  • Solaris

    16

  • High Life

    17