Crazy sci-fi flick from Ronald Emmerich

Positive proof that originality doesn’t necessarily equal quality

Tezuka Osamu’s ’50s manga (and the subsequent ’60s cartoon series that sprang from itbegat modern animé

Brit action comedy starring Nick Frost and directed by Joe Cornish

The year’s biggest event movie is here, but what's it like?

Marines battle aliens in this predictable sci-fi flick

Toy-marketing movie pits soldiers against alien action figures

A prehistoric giant snake torments Dean Cain, among others

Highly-entertaining comic book adventure is pacy and punchy

Dystopian sci-fi adventure with Tim Robbins

Cowboys Daniel Craig and Harrison Ford battle with aliens

Hindi film

Burton directs Depp - again - this time as a vampire in the '70s

Gritty science-fiction flick by Neill Blomkamp

Comic book legend finally gets worthy film adaptation

Will The Rock be wooden playing a plastic action figure?

The Ugly Truth star Gerard Butler returns to the action fold

Brit flick straddles the horror and sci-fi genres

Ryan Reynolds as the emerald-coloured galaxy protector

Quirky time travel comedy with John Cusack and Rob Corddry

Poor teen-friendly thriller that crosses Twilight with aliens

Futuristic thriller set in a time where people stop ageing at 25 years

We went to print before we could see a sneak preview, but there’s a lot of excitement about Iron Man 2 at Time Out Towers

Marvel sequel with Robert Downey Jr and Gwyneth Paltrow

Moon Nazis invasion of planet Earth. No, really …

Spielberg’s game-changing dino-disaster movie gets a 3D re-release

Alex Proyas’s derivative sci-fi movie is a close encounter of the nerd kind, mixing Spielbergian child-like wonder

Occasionally fun action throwback with Guy Pearce

Time travel thriller with Bruce Willis and Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Horror movie

Lars von Trier's exploration into the end of the world

Big budget 3D second sequel is a respectable effort

Giant squid-like aliens take over Mexico and head for America

Tom Cruise is back doing what he does best: big blockbuster action

New movie from the producers of Resident Evil...

Geeky sci-fi comedy about an alien on the run with Simon Pegg

Enjoyable but forgettable vampire-battling adventure

Is Ridley Scott's sci-fi return the game-changer we hoped for?