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

  • 1900 - Le Voyage dans la lune (A Trip to the Moon) (1902)
  • 1910 - # 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916)
  • 1920 - # The Lost World (1925)
  • 1930 - # She (1935)
  • 1940 - # Beauty and the Beast (La Belle et la Bête) (1946)
  • 1950 - % Forbidden Planet (1956)
  • 1960 - * Atom Age Vampire (1960)
  • 1970 - # A Boy and His Dog (1975)
  • 1980 - * Highlander (1986)
  • 1990 - * Pitch Black (1999)
  • 2000 - * The Island (2005)
  • 2010 - * The Crazies (2010)

Watch films in at least two languages other than English.

  • First language, Spanish - % Timecrimes (Los cronocrímenes) (2007)
  • Second language, Russian - * Night Watch (Nochnoi Dozor) (2004)

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  • Watch the MST3K/Rifftrax/Cinematic Titanic version of a sci-fi/fantasy film - # MST3K: Future War
  • Watch a film and its remake - * War of the Worlds
  • Watch a film based on a video game - * Doom: (2005)
  • Watch a film based on a novel - * Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
  • Watch a film directed by Ed Wood - # Plan 9 from Outer Space
  • Watch a film which won an Academy Award -- any category - * Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
  • Watch a silent film - # Destiny (Der Müde Tod)
  • Watch a Criterion version film - % Time Bandits (1981)
  • Watch a film with commentary - * Donnie Darko: Director's Cut (Richard Kelly & Kevin Smith) (2004)
  • Watch a film and at least two sequels - * Harry Potter 1-6 (2001-2009)
  • Watch a film that takes place on a holiday - * Independence Day (1996)
  • Watch a film that takes place in space - * Star Trek (2009)
  • Watch a film that takes place on or under the sea - * Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
  • 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 - @ FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992)
  • PG - % Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
  • PG-13 - * Godzilla (1998)
  • R - % The Astronaut's Wife (1999)
  • NC-17 - # Orgazmo (1997)
  • X - % A Clockwork Orange (1971)
  • Unrated - * The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)

Watch a film in each of the following subgenres:

  • Alien invasion - * Predator 2 (1990)
  • Artificial intelligence - * The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
  • Cyborg - * Bionic Woman (2007)
  • Post-Apocalyptic - % The Book of Eli (2010)
  • Dying Earth - # The Core (2003)
  • Sword and Sorcery - # Krull (1983)
  • Cybernetic revolt - * The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
  • Immortality - @ The Fountain (2006)
  • Parallel universe - % MirrorMask (2005)
  • Mutants - % Mutant Chronicles (2008)
  • Superhero - * Superman (1978)
  • What-If - % The Butterfly Effect (2004)
  • Spoof - * Galaxy Quest (1999)
  • Time travel - % The Butterfly Effect 2 (2006)
  • Spy-fi - * Minority Report (2002)
  • Space Western - * Serenity (2005)
  • Paranormal - %@ The Fourth Kind (2009)

Watch a film starring:

  • Sigourney Weaver - * Alien (1979)
  • Harrison Ford - * Blade Runner (1982)
  • Peter Cushing - % Mystery on Monster Island (1981)
  • Boris Karloff - * The Ape (1940)
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger - * Predator (1987)
  • Elijah Wood - * The Faculty (1998)
  • Drew Barrymore - * E.T. (1982)
  • Daniel Radcliffe - * Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
  • Keanu Reeves - * The Matrix (1999)
  • Patrick Stewart - * Lifeforce (1985)

LEGEND:

  • (*) = Owned
  • @ = Cable/OnDemand
  • % = Rental
  • # = Netflix Watch Instantly

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