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Science Fictional Characters

2.4k voters15 Compelling Sci-Fi Villain Fan TheoriesAudiences love sci-fi movies for their inventive mythology, eye-popping visual effects, and heart-pounding action sequences, but n...

796 voters13 Sci-Fi Villains Who Got Exactly What They DeservedWhen done right, sci-fi movie villain deaths can be incredibly satisfying. You know when villains have done their job right when t...

181 voters13 Sci-Fi Characters Who Went Out With One Final Emotional Gut-PunchThe saddest sci-fi deaths are the ones that remind us most science fiction stories are firmly rooted in humanity. Despite all the ...

56 voters13 Villainous Hive Minds In Sci-Fi Movies, Ranked By Ruthless EfficiencyIn science fiction, there's nothing more horrifying than the hive mind, simply because this fairly common trope doesn't involve ju...

1.6k votersSci-Fi Villains Who Were Right All AlongWho's ready to play devil's advocate? From time to time, there have been sci-fi villains who were right all along, in a way. Sure,...

644 votersThe Most Powerful Sci-Fi VillainsThe best sci-fi villains are unmatched by the antagonists of basically any other genre, both in fan interest and in the sheer amou...

181 votersThe Funniest Sci-Fi Movie CharactersScience-fiction movies have a long history of showcasing funny characters. Whether these movies are hilarious unintentionally, or ...

221 votersThe Most Powerful Robots In Movie HistoryRobots, cyborgs, and androids, oh no! For years, mechanical automata have captured the imaginations of moviegoers, and they have s...

165 votersThe Smartest Villains In Sci-Fi Movie HistoryExtremely intelligent people have often been viewed with suspicion by their less limber-minded and inquisitive contemporaries. Thr...

30 votersThe Exact Moments Sci-Fi Villains Were BornJust like great heroes, great villains aren't born, they're made, and movie fans can tell the difference. Giving an antagonistic c...

271 votersThe Greatest Android Characters in FilmSome of the most famous fictional characters in movies aren't human at all – but they might appear to be. Over the years, the best...

221 votersThe Worst Sci-Fi Characters Of All TimeDon’t you just hate it when a bad character ruins a perfectly good movie? We’re ranking the worst sci-fi characters in film and TV...