Watch one film from every decade, starting with the 1900s:

  • 1900 - A Trip to the Moon (Le Voyage dans la lune) (1902)-
  • 1910 - 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916)-
  • 1920 - The Lost World (1925)-
  • 1930 - #She (1935)-
  • 1940 - #Beauty and the Beast (1946)-
  • 1950 - *Gojira-
  • 1960 - *Jason and the Argonauts (1963)-
  • 1970 - A Clockwork Orange (1971)-
  • 1980 - The Last Starfighter (1984)-
  • 1990 - *Independence Day (1996)-
  • 2000 - *Doom (2005)-
  • 2010 - *Alice in Wonderland (2010)-

Watch films in at least two languages other than English:

  • First Language - %Tidal Wave (2009) - Korean-
  • Second Language - *Gojira (1954) - Japanese-

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  • Watch the MST3K/Rifftrax/Cinematic Titanic version of a sci-fi/fantasy film - MST3K: First Spaceship on Venus (1999)-
  • Watch a film and it's remake - @*The Land that Time Forgot (1976 & 2009)-
  • Watch a film based on a video game - *Doom (2005)-
  • Watch a film based on a novel - The Land that Time Forgot (1976)-
  • Watch a film directed by Ed Wood - #Plan 9 from Outer Space (1958)-
  • Watch a film which won an Academy Award -- any category - Independence Day (1996)-
  • Watch a silent film - #20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916)
  • Watch a Criterion version film - Beauty and the Beast (1946)-
  • Watch a film with commentary - Serenity (2005)-
  • Watch a film and at least two sequels - *The Matrix (1999-2003)-
  • Watch a film that takes place on a holiday - *Independence Day (1996)-
  • Watch a film that takes place in space - *The Last Starfighter (1984)-
  • Watch a film that takes place on or under the sea - #20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916)
  • Watch an animated film - The Animatrix (2003)-
  • Watch a film with special effects by Ray Harryhausen - *Jason and the Argonauts (1963)-
  • Watch a film directed by David Cronenberg - #The Fly (1986)-
  • Watch a film directed by Larry Cohen - The Stuff (1985)-
  • Watch a film directed by Tim Burton - *Alice in Wonderland (2010)-
  • Watch a film directed by Terry Gilliam - #12 Monkeys (1995)-
  • Watch a film directed by Charles Band - #Trancers (1985)-
  • Watch a film that takes place in the "future" but the year has already come and gone - %Timecop (1994)-

Watch a film for each rating:

  • G - Jason and the Argonauts (1963)-
  • PG - Galaxy Quest (1999)-
  • PG-13 - Independence Day (1996)-
  • R - Cyborg (1989)-
  • NC-17 - #Orgazmo (1998)-
  • X - A Clockwork Orange (1971)-
  • Unrated - *Doom (2005)-

Watch a film in each of the following subgenres:

  • Alien invasion - *Independence Day (1996)-
  • Artificial intelligence - *The Matrix (2004)-
  • Cyborg - Cyborg (1984)-
  • Post-Apocalyptic - Cyborg (1984)-
  • Dying Earth - %Meteor Apocolypse (2009)-
  • Sword and Sorcery - *Clash of the Titans (1981)-
  • Cybernetic Revolt - *The Matrix (1999)-
  • Immortality - *Highlander (1986)-
  • Parallel universe - MirrorMask (2005)-
  • Mutants - *Doom (2005)-
  • Superhero - *X-Men 1.5 (2000)-
  • What-If - @A Sound of Thunder (2005)-
  • Spoof - Galaxy Quest (1999)-
  • Time travel - Star Trek VIII: First Contact (1996)-
  • Spy-fi - Minority Report -
  • Space Western - *Serenity-
  • Paranormal - *The Fourth Kind (2009)-

Watch a film starring:

  • Sigourney Weaver - Galaxy Quest (1999)-
  • Harrison Ford - *Star Wars (1977)-
  • Peter Cushing - *Star Wars (1977)-
  • Boris Karloff - Frankenstein 1970 (1958)-
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger - *Predator (1987)-
  • Elija Wood - *The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)-
  • Drew Barrymore - *Titan A.E. (2000)-
  • Daniel Radcliffe - *Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)-
  • Keanu Reeves - *The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)-
  • Patrick Stewart - *Star Trek VIII: First Contact (1996)-

LEGEND

  • (*) = Owned
  • @ = On DVR
  • % = Rental
  • # = Netflix Watch Instantly

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