My favorite sci-fi films of the decade — <b>ranked and reviewed</b>. <blockquote>Science fiction is the only genre that lets us rehearse the future.</blockquote> A mix of blockbusters and hidden gems: <ul> <li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1375666/">Inception</a> — a masterclass in <em>layered storytelling</em></li> <li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0816692/">Interstellar</a> — emotionally devastating and <b>visually stunning</b></li> <li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1856101/">Blade Runner 2049</a> — slow, <em>meditative</em>, and perfect</li> </ul> Ordered by how often I think about them: <ol> <li>Arrival</li> <li>Ex Machina</li> <li>Annihilation</li> </ol>

Films exploring wealth inequality, class struggle, and social commentary — cinema as a mirror to society.