• <i>King Kong</i>  (1933)
    King Kong (1933)
    VOTE
    Special effects pioneer Willis O'Brien perfected the stop motion technique and inspired advances in rear screen projection and the use of miniature sets and models, like Kong's giant Fay Wray-gripping hand.
  • <i>Clash of the Titans</i> (1982)
    Clash of the Titans (1982)
    VOTE
    Animation master Ray Harryhausen helmed the stop-motion sequences of this re-telling of the myth of Perseus - his last film. Note the allusion to Star Wars' R2D2 in Bubo, the mechanical owl.
<i>King Kong</i>  (1933)
<i>Clash of the Titans</i> (1982)
<i>Planet of the Apes</i>  (1968)
<i>2001: A Space Odyssey</i>  (1968)
<i>Blade Runner</i>  (1982)
<i>Close Encounters of the Third Kind</i>  (1977)
<i>Who Framed Roger Rabbit?</i>  (1988)
<i>Toy Story</i> (1995)
<i>Aliens</i>  (1986)
<i>Jurassic Park</i>  (1993)
<i>Independence Day</i>  (1996)
<i>Terminator 2: Judgment Day</i>  (1991)
<i>Titanic</i>  (1997)
<i>The Lord of the Rings</i>  (2001)
<i>Star Wars</i>  (1977)
<i>The Matrix</i> (1999)
  • Round 1