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The 50 Best Moments in Sci-Fi History
Popular Mechanics ^ | April 9, 2018 | Darren Orf

Posted on 04/09/2018 10:47:42 AM PDT by C19fan

These are all the moments that made our favorite films truly memorable.

(Excerpt) Read more at popularmechanics.com ...


TOPICS: TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: scifi
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The exclusion of the opening scene from "Blade Runner" is a crime.
1 posted on 04/09/2018 10:47:42 AM PDT by C19fan
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2 posted on 04/09/2018 10:52:30 AM PDT by dfwgator
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When the terminator rips the heart out of the punk hoodlum.


3 posted on 04/09/2018 10:53:37 AM PDT by SpaceBar
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The “Monster from the Id” scene in Forbidden Planet.


4 posted on 04/09/2018 10:56:45 AM PDT by left that other site (For America to have CONFIDENCE in our future, we must have PRIDE in our HISTORY... DJT)
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I hate sites like that. Even an effing moron such as myself (software engineer for 30 years) should be able to click to the next slide. Nope, no effing clue. Next.


5 posted on 04/09/2018 11:09:41 AM PDT by Snowybear
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6 posted on 04/09/2018 11:12:10 AM PDT by 11th_VA
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What the hell is that? LOL


7 posted on 04/09/2018 11:15:31 AM PDT by Hyman Roth
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From “Spaceballs”, William Hurt reprised the infamous scene in “Alien”.


8 posted on 04/09/2018 11:17:53 AM PDT by dfwgator
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Ooops, that was John Hurt.


9 posted on 04/09/2018 11:18:31 AM PDT by dfwgator
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HELP ME >>>>> HELP ME!!!!!!
The FLY 1958


10 posted on 04/09/2018 11:20:20 AM PDT by Broker (All bills come for collection)
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All-time best!

Love Spaceballs!


11 posted on 04/09/2018 11:24:10 AM PDT by HombreSecreto (They never thought that she would lose - God had other plans)
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Not a greatest moment but certainly coincidental. When the meteors start striking NYC in movie Armageddon, the 2 that hit the World Trade Center are damn near identical to where the terrorist planes hit them:
12 posted on 04/09/2018 11:24:39 AM PDT by shotgun
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In “V”, where the gorgeous shape-shifting alien takes a guinea pig, opens her mouth to a cavernous gape, and eats the thing whole — then goes back to looking gorgeous.


13 posted on 04/09/2018 11:25:22 AM PDT by Migraine ((A smartass who is right can be downright funny. A smartass who is wrong is just a smartass.))
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When the Martians blew up Congress in Mars Attacks!


14 posted on 04/09/2018 11:25:46 AM PDT by dfwgator
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GORT and his cool visor shooting wipe out ray-beam, 1951!


15 posted on 04/09/2018 11:26:37 AM PDT by bobby.223 (Retired up in the snowy Mountains of the American Redoubt and it's a great life!)
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ACK! ACK ACK!


16 posted on 04/09/2018 11:27:53 AM PDT by shotgun
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Adblocker disable request = Nope!


17 posted on 04/09/2018 11:29:59 AM PDT by corkoman
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Stupid Hippies!
18 posted on 04/09/2018 11:30:03 AM PDT by dfwgator
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Just as an aside...I thought it kind of interesting that the Kurgan from Highlander (Clancy Brown) is back on the big screen as Robert McNamara in Chappaquidick.
19 posted on 04/09/2018 11:30:39 AM PDT by Joe 6-pack (Qui me amat, amat et canem meum.)
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I'm kinda partial to this one...


20 posted on 04/09/2018 11:31:42 AM PDT by Buckeye McFrog
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