| 100% | LOOPER | 6 | 2012 sci-fi action film |
| 77% | THEMATRIX | 9 | 1999 sci-fi action movie added to the National Film Registry in 2012: 2 wds |
| 74% | ATLAS | 5 | "Cloud ___," 2012 sci-fi film |
| 71% | PROMETHEUS | 10 | 2012 sci-fi film directed by Ridley Scott |
| 63% | PREDATOR | 8 | "Alien vs. ___," 2004 sci-fi action crossover film starring Sanaa Lathan |
| 63% | ALIENS | 6 | 1986 sci-fi action film directed by James Cameron |
| 62% | INCEPTION | 9 | Sci-fi action film inspired by the geometrical paintings of M.C. Escher |
| 62% | ROTOR | 5 | Palindromic 1987 sci-fi action film starring Richard Gesswein |
| 61% | THETERMINATOR | 13 | 1984 sci-fi action film directed by James Cameron: 2 wds. |
| 60% | AVATAR | 6 | Sci fi film that went really big |
| 60% | MEN | 3 | "___ in Black," 1997 sci-fi action comedy film starring Will Smith as Agent J |
| 60% | INDEPENDENCE | 12 | "___ Day," 1996 sci-fi action drama film starring Will Smith as Captain Steven Hiller |
| 59% | INTERNATIONAL | 13 | "Men in Black: ___," 2019 sci-fi action comedy film starring Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson |
| 58% | MATRIX | 6 | "The ___" (Keanu Reeves sci-fi action film) |
| 57% | AFTEREARTH | 10 | "Elemental" 2013 Will Smith sci-fi action film: 2 wds. |
| 57% | HUNGERGAMES | 11 | "The ___," 2012 sci-fi film starring Jennifer Lawrence for which she won a People's Choice Award: 2 wds. |
| 57% | RIM | 3 | Pacific ___ (Del Toro's sci-fi action film) |
| 56% | TRON | 4 | "___: Legacy," sci-fi action film released in 2010 |
| 53% | REDDAWN | 7 | 2012 action film starring Chris Hemsworth and Josh Peck |
| 53% | SKYFALL | 7 | 2012 action film starring Daniel Craig as James Bond |
| 53% | BATTLESHIP | 10 | 2012 action film starring Taylor Kitsch and Alexander Skarsgard |
| 53% | STOLEN | 6 | 2012 action film starring Nicolas Cage and Josh Lucas |
| 53% | CONTRABAND | 10 | 2012 action film starring Mark Wahlberg and Kate Beckinsale |
| 53% | SAFE | 4 | 2012 action film starring Jason Statham and Catherine Chan |
| 53% | ABRAHAM | 7 | "___ Lincoln: Vampire Hunter," 2012 action-horror film |
| 53% | PROMETHEUS | 10 | 2012 sci-fi movie starring Idris Elba |
| 53% | MATRIX | 6 | "The ___," sci-fi action film trilogy created by the Wachowskis starring Laurence Fishburne |
| 52% | DREDD | 5 | 2012 action film starring Karl Urban in the title role |
| 52% | GAMES | 5 | "The Hunger ___," 2012 sci-fi movie |