Movies ranked by futurism ratings

Futurism rating:
Is the movie a thoughtful, coherent view of the future? Does it present something innovative? Does it depict an elaborate scenario, an event, or a single variable?

From 10 (superb) to 1 (abysmal). Plausibility is rated separately.

Movie

Futurism rating
Blade Runner
9
Gattaca
8
Ghost in the Shell
8
2001
7
Dune
7
A.I.
7
Clockwork Orange
7
Minority Report
7
Star Trek
7
Logan's Run
7
Things to Come
7
Demolition Man
7
Zardoz
7
Deep Impact
6
The Matrix
6
The Time Machine (2002)
6
Johnny Mnemonic
6
Contact
6
Metropolis (1927)
6
Postman
6
Close Encounters
6
Jurassic Park
6
Sleeper
6
2010
6
Soylent Green
6
Boys from Brazil
6
The Handmaid's Tale
6
1984
6
Twelve Monkeys
6
The Sixth Day
6
Waterworld
6
The Road Warrior
5
Outbreak
5
Vanilla Sky
5
Z.P.G.
5
Planet of the Apes (1968)
5
RoboCop
5
Until the End of the World
5
Solaris (1972)
5
Solaris (2002)
5
Fahrenheit 451
5
Impostor
5
Total Recall
5
Rollerball (1975)
5
THX 1138
5
Starman
5
Planet of the Apes (2001)
5
Red Planet
5
Strange Days
5
Silent Running
5
On the Beach
4
Attack of the Clones
4
Fifth Element
4
Star Wars
4
The Time Machine (1960)
4
Forbidden Planet
4
The Thirteenth Floor
4
Westworld
4
Escape from New York
4
Virtuosity
4
Outland
4
The Phantom Menace
4
Mission to Mars
4
Aliens
4
Dark City
4
Bicentennial Man
4
Independence Day
4
X-Men
4
Judge Dredd
4
Running Man
4
A Boy and His Dog
4
The Day the Earth Stood Still
3
Andromeda Strain
3
Series 7
3
The Island of Dr. Moreau
3
Supernova
3
Deep Blue Sea
3
Colossus:
The Forbin Project
3
eXistenZ
3
Omega Man
3
Millennium
3
Stargate
3
The Abyss
3
The Stepford Wives
3
Freejack
3
Species
3
The Arrival
3
Signs
3
Armageddon
3
Lawnmower Man
3
The Thing (1982)
3
Escape from LA
3
Battlefield Earth
3
Timecop
3
Seven Days in May
2
Fail-Safe
2
Sum of All Fears
2
Alphaville
2
Starship Troopers
2
Terminator I and II
2
Rollerball (2002)
2
Back to the Future II
2
Cocoon
2
Akira
2
Barb Wire
2
Predator
2
Soldier
2
Delicatessen
2
No Escape
2
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
2
E.T.
2
Pitch Black
2
Sphere
2
Moontrap
1
Moon 44
1
Universal Soldier
1

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