10 Best Sci-Fi Movies Nominated for Best Picture, Ranked

Science fiction has continued to be one of the most widely celebrated and versatile genres of film out there, with the limitless possibilities for technological storytelling leading to countless top-notch sci-fi experiences. This expansive history of the greatest that science fiction filmmaking has to offer is on full display through the various sci-fi films that have been nominated for the coveted Best Picture award at the Academy Awards. Over the nearly 100 years of Academy history, nineteen different sci-fi films have been nominated for Best Picture.