10 Most Ambitious Sci-Fi Movies of the Last 25 Years

Science fiction storytelling holds an inherent ambition that few other genres can rival, a fact that's been true ever since Lucian of Samosata first conceived of dramatizing concepts of space travel and extraterrestrial beings in “A True Story” (also translated as “True History”). In cinema, sci-fi's ambition has been around since Georges Méliès envisioned mankind voyaging to the lunar surface in 1902’s A Trip to the Moon, a triumph that combined narrative dare with the audacity to bring to the