What ten movies would you use to introduce someone to science fiction?

Starts obvious, hopefully gets more interesting: 1. Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (please take your "ackshually it's not science fiction" and shove it) - the Hero Myth 2. Star Trek II: The W…

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