How then am I so different from the first men through this way? 
- Stan Rogers, Northwest Passage

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
The Thing (1982)
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
Interstellar (2014)
Jurassic Park (1993)
Star Wars: A New Hope (1977)
On the Beach (1959)
Blade Runner (1982)
Alien (1979)

for @terrorscififest