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1. Armageddon (1998)
directed by Michael Bay
featuring Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Liv Tyler, Ben Affleck, Will Patton
Michael Bay (The Rock) directed this science fiction action thriller in the When Worlds Collide tradition. After astronomy students discover a comet ... More
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2. 2012 (2009)
directed by Roland Emmerich
featuring John Cusack, Amanda Peet, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandie Newton, Oliver Platt
Disaster movie maven Roland Emmerich (Independence Day, The Day After Tomorrow) crafts this apocalyptic sci-fi thriller following the prophecy stated ... More
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3. The Omega Man (1971)
directed by Boris Sagal
featuring Charlton Heston, Anthony Zerbe, Rosalind Cash, Paul Koslo, Lincoln Kilpatrick
This second film adaptation of Richard Matheson's science-fiction novel I Am Legend (the first version being The Last Man on Earth with Vincent Price ... More
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4. I Am Legend (2007)
directed by Francis Lawrence
featuring Will Smith, Alice Braga, Charlie Tahan, Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Willow Smith
Adapted from acclaimed author Richard Matheson's influential novelette of the same name, Constantine director Francis Lawrence's I Am Legend follows ... More
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5. The Road (2009)
directed by John Hillcoat
featuring Viggo Mortensen, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Robert Duvall, Charlize Theron, Guy Pearce
A father (Viggo Mortensen) and son make their way across a post-apocalyptic United States in hopes of finding civilization amongst the nomadic ... More
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6. Waterworld (1995)
directed by Kevin Reynolds
featuring Kevin Costner, Dennis Hopper, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Tina Majorino, Michael Jeter
Widely considered to be an expensive failure, Waterworld was an epic vehicle for Kevin Costner, who starred in and co-produced the film, with his ... More
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7. Reign of Fire (2002)
directed by Rob Bowman
featuring Christian Bale, Matthew McConaughey, Izabella Scorupco, Gerard Butler, Scott James Moutter
Medieval fantasy meets futuristic science fiction in this effects-heavy action epic from former X-Files director Rob Bowman. In present-day London, ... More
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8. Deep Impact (1998)
directed by Mimi Leder
featuring Robert Duvall, Téa Leoni, Elijah Wood, Vanessa Redgrave, Morgan Freeman, Leelee Sobieski
Mimi Leder (The Peacemaker) directed this science-fiction disaster drama about the possible extinction of human life after a comet is discovered ... More
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9. Day of the Dead (1985)
directed by George A. Romero
featuring Lori Cardille, Terry Alexander, Joseph Pilato, Jarleth Conroy, Antone DiLeo, Jr.
Day of the Dead, the third and concluding chapter in George Romero's zombie trilogy is the most distinctly 1950s-style science fiction version of the ... More
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11. The Andromeda Strain (1971)
directed by Robert Wise
featuring Arthur Hill, David Wayne, James Olson, Kate Reid, Paula Kelly
The "Andromeda Strain" is a deadly extraterrestrial virus. It is brought to Earth when a research satellite crashes near a tiny Arizona town. ... More
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12. Knowing (2009)
directed by Alex Proyas
featuring Nicolas Cage, Rose Byrne, Chandler Canterbury, Ben Mendelsohn, Lara Robinson
A time capsule containing a cryptic message about the coming apocalypse sends a concerned father on a race to prevent the horrific events from ... More
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13. Stalker (1979)
directed by Andrei Tarkovsky
featuring Alexander Kaidanovsky, Anatoli Solonitsin, Nikolai Grinko, Alisa Freyndlikh, Natasha Abramova
Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky's Stalker, an allegorical science fiction film like his earlier Solaris, was adapted from the novel Picnic by the ... More
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14. Night of the Comet (1984)
directed by Thom Eberhardt
featuring Catherine Stewart, Kelli Maroney, Robert Beltran, Geoffrey Lewis, Mary Woronov
In this satirical sci-fi comedy, Samantha (Kelli Maroney) and Regina (Catherine Mary Stewart) are two sisters whose father was a hard-bitten Green ... More
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15. When Worlds Collide (1951)
directed by Rudolph Maté
featuring Richard Derr, Barbara Rush, Peter Hanson, John Hoyt, Larry Keating
First published in 1932, Philip Wylie and Edwin Balmer's speculative novel When Worlds Collide was immediately purchased by Paramount as a possible ... More
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16. A Boy and His Dog (1975)
directed by L.Q. Jones
featuring Don Johnson, Susanne Benton, Tiger, Tim McIntire, Jason Robards, Jr.
Based on the novella by Harlan Ellison, A Boy and His Dog is set in a post-apocalyptic future where canned goods are used as currency and where ... More
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17. Leslie Sansone: Walk Diet (2005)
Leslie Sansone: Walk Diet contains two different workouts by the exercise guru. The first is a basic one-mile walk designed to help those with a low ... More
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18. Supernova (2005)
directed by John Harrison
In the tradition of The Day After Tomorrow, Deep Impact, and Armageddon, Peter Fonda, Tia Carrere, Luke Perry, and Emma Samms star in Supernova, a ... More
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19. Monsters (2010)
directed by Gareth Edwards
featuring Scoot McNairy, Whitney Able
Two people who barely know one another are thrown into otherworldly danger in this independent thriller. Andrew Kaulder (Scoot McNairy) is an ... More
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20. A Sound of Thunder (2005)
directed by Peter Hyams
featuring Edward Burns, Catherine McCormack, Ben Kingsley, Jemima Rooper, David Oyelowo
A seemingly insignificant act may cause the fabric of history to unravel in this sci-fi adventure. Charles Hatton (Ben Kingsley) owns and operates a ... More
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21. Bride of the Monster (1955)
directed by Edward D. Wood, Jr.
featuring Bela Lugosi, Tor Johnson, Tony McCoy, Loretta King, Harvey B. Dunn
To most outside observers, Bride of the Monster probably seems like a ridiculously inept horror film, and in many ways it is just that. To ... More
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22. Carriers (2009)
directed by Alex Pastor, David Pastor
featuring Lou Taylor Pucci, Chris Pine, Piper Perabo, Emily VanCamp, Christopher Meloni
Piper Perabo, Chris Pine, Emily VanCamp, and Josh Berry star in this apocalyptic tale of a viral pandemic that sweeps across the United States, and ... More
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23. By Dawn's Early Light (1989)
directed by Jack Sholder
Soviet radicals upset with the thawing of the Cold War explode a nuclear weapon in Russia, setting off a series of events that may very well trigger ... More
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24. Snowmageddon (2011)
directed by Sheldon Wilson
A seemingly-harmless snow globe unleashes a devastating winter storm on a peaceful mountainside community, prompting one family on a race to save ... More
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25. On the Beach (1959)
directed by Stanley Kramer
featuring Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins, Donna Anderson
Although there'd been "doomsday dramas" before it, Stanley Kramer's On the Beach was considered the first "important" entry in this genre when ... More
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