Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Films: 2014-2015

Directed by: Joss Whedon
Produced by: Stan Lee, Kevin Feige, Victoria Alonso, Alan Fine, Louis D'Esposito, and Jon Faverau
Written by: Joss Whedon
Based on charecters created by: Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and Joe Starlin
Cinematography: Ben Davis
Edited by: Jeffrey Ford and Lisa Lassek
Music by: Danny Elfman and Brian Tyler

Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures and Marvel Entertainment

Directed by: Pere Docter and Ronnie Del Carmen
Produced by: Mark Nielsen, Jonas Rivera, John Lasseter, and Andrew Stanton
Written by: Pete Docter, Ronnie Del Carmen, Meg LeFauvre, Michael Arndt, Simon Rich, Bill Heder, and Amy Poehler
Edited by: Kevin Nolting
Music by: Michael Giacchio

Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation

Directed by: Francis Lawrence
Produced by: Jon Klik, Suzanne Collins, Nina Jacobson, and Allison Shearmur
Written by: Danny Strong and Peter Craig
Based on the novel by: Susanne Collins
Cinematography: Jo Willems
Edited by: Alan Edward Bell and Mark Yoshikawa
Music by: John Newton Howard

Distributed by: Lionsgate Entertainment

Directed by: Francis Lawrence
Produced by: Jon Klik, Suzanne Collins, Nina Jacobson, and Allison Shearmur
Written by: Danny Strong and Peter Craig
Based on the novel by: Susanne Collins
Cinematography: Jo Willems
Edited by: Alan Edward Bell and Mark Yoshikawa
Music by: John Newton Howard

Distributed by: Lionsgate Entertainment

Directed by: Alan Taylor
Produced by: Megan Ellison, David Ellison, Bill Carraro, Paul Schwake, Patrick Lussier, and Dana Goldberg
Written by: Laeta Kalogridis and Patrick Lussier
Based on charecters created by: James Cameron and Gale Anne Hurd
Cinematography: Kramer Morgenthau
Edited by: Roger Barton
Music by: Lorne Balfe

Distributed by: Paramount Pictures

Directed by: Doug Liman
Produced by: Erwin Stoff, Tom Lassally, Jeffrey Silver, Gregory Jacobs, and Jason Hoffs
Written by: Christopher McQuarrie, Jez Butterworth, and John Henry Butterworth
Based on the manga and novel, "All You Need Is Kill", by Hiroshi Sakurazaka
Cinematography: Dion Beebe
Edited by: James Herbert and Laura Jennings
Music by: Christoph Beck

Distributed by: Warner Bros.

Directed by: Anthony Russo and Joe Russo
Produced by: Alan Fine, Victoria Alonso, Louis D`Esposito, Kevin Feige, and Stan Lee
Writen by: Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely
Based on charecters created by: Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
Cinematography: Trent Opaloch
Edited by: Jeffrey Ford and Mstthew Schmidt
Music by: Henry Jackman

Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures and Marvel Entertainment

Directed by: Don Hall and Chris Williams
Produced by: Roy Conli and John Lasseter
Written by: Jordan Roberts, Robert L. Baird, and Daniel Person
Based on characters created by: Steven T. Seagle and Duncan Rouleau
Cinematography: Rob Dressel
Edited by: Tim Mertens
Music by: Henry Jackman

Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures

Directed by: Marc Webb
Produced by: Stan Lee, Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, Avi Arad, Matt Tolmach, and M. Bennett Walsh
Written by: Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, James Vanderbilt, and Jeff Pickner
Based on charercters created by: Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
Cinematography: Dan Mindel
Edited by: Pietro Sciala
Music by: Pharrell Williams, Tom Holkenberg, Johnny Marr, Michael Einzinger, and Hans Zimmer

Directed by: George Miller
Produced by: Doug Mitchell, George Miller, and PJ Voeten
Written by: George Miller, Brendan McCarthy, and Nico Lathouris
Based on a concept by: George Miller and Bryon Kennedy
Cinematography: John Seale
Edited by: Margaret Sixel
Music by: Tom Holkenborg

Distributed by: Warner Bros.

Directed by: Brad Bird
Produced by: Brad Bird, Jeffery Chernov, Damon Lindelof, and Jeff Jensen
Written by: Jeff Jensen, Brad Bird, and Damon Lindelof
Cinematography: Claudio Miranda
Edited by: Craig Wood and Walter Murch
Music by: Michael Giacchio

Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures

Directed by: Colin Trevorrow
Produced by: Patrick Crowley, Steven Spielberg, Frank Marshall, Christopher Raimo, and Thomas Tull
Written by: Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, Derek Connolly, and Colin Trevorrow
Based on characters created by: Michael Crichton
Cinematography: John Schwartzman
Edited by: Kevin Stitt
Music by: Michael Giacchino

Distributed by: Universal Pictures

Directed by: J.J. Abrams
Produced by: J.J. Abrams, Kathleen Kennedy, Pippa Anderson, Michael Arndt, Bryan Burk, Timothy Gromley, Tommy Harper, Jason D. McGatlin, Michelle Rejwan, Ben Rosenblatt, John.Swartz, Lawrence Kasdan, and Susan Towner
Written by: Michael Arndt, J.J. Abrams, and Lawrence Kasdan
Based on characters created by: George Lucas
Cinematography: Dan Mindel
Edited by: Maryanne Brandon and Mary Jo Markey
Music by: John Williams

Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures and Lucasfilms

Directed by: Kenneth Branagh
Produced by: Simon Kinberg, Allison Shearmur, and David Barron
Written by: Chris Weitz
Based on a story by: Ken Anderson, Perce Pearce, and Bill Peet
Based on a story by: Charles Perrault
Cinematography: Hans Zambarloukos
Edited by: Martin Walsh
Music by: Patrick Doyle

Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures

Directed by: Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
Produced by: Roy Lee, Dan Lin, Bruce Berman, Michael E. Uslan, and Benjamin Melnicker
Written by: Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Dan Hagerman, and Kevin Hagerman
Based on charercters created by: Ole Kirk Christiansen, Godtfred Kirk Christiansen, and Jens Nygaard Knudsen
Cinematography by: Pablo Plaisted and Barry Peterson
Edited by: David Burrows and Chris McKay
Music by: Mark Mothersbaugh

Distributed by: Warner Bros.

Directed by: Dean DeBlois
Produced by: Bonnie Arnold, Dean DeBlois, and Chris Sanders
Written by: Dean DeBlois
Based on the book series by: Cressida Cowell
Cinematography: Gil Zimmerman
Edited by: John K. Carr
Music by: John Powell

Distributed by: DreamWorks Animation

Directed by: Graham Annable and Anthony Stacchi
Produced by: David Bleiman Ichioka and Travis Knight
Written by: Irena Brignull, Adam Pava, Phil Dale, and Anthony Stacchi
Based on the book, "Here Be Monsters!" by: Alan Snow
Cinematography: John Ashlee Prat
Edited by: Edie Ichioka
Music by: Dario Marianelli

Distributed by: Focus Features and Laika Animation

Directed by: Matt Reeves
Produced by: Peter Chernin, Dylan Clark, Rick Jaffa, and Amanda Silver
Written by: Mark Bomback, Rick Jaffa, and Amanda Silver
Based on charecters created by: Amanda Silver and Rick Jaffa
Based on a concept by: Pierre Boule
Cinematography: Michael Seresin
Edited by: William Hoy and Stan Salfas
Music by: Michael Giacchio

Distributed by: 20th Century Fox

Directed by: Mark Osborne
Produced by: Aton Soumache, Dimitri Rassam, and Alexis Vonarb
Written by: Irena Brignull, Mark Osborne, and Bob Persichetti
Based on the book by: Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Edited by: Carole Kravetz Aykanian and Matt Landon
Music by: Richard Harvey and Hans Zimmer

Iistributed by: Paramount Pictures and Netflix

Directed by: Peter Sohn
Produced by: Denise Ream, Andrew Stanton. John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton, and Lee Unkrich
Written by: Bob Petersen, Peter Sohn, Erik Benson, Meg LeFauve, Kelsey Mann, Peter Hedges, and Adrian Molina
Cinematography: Mahyar Abousaeedi
Edited by: Stephen Schaffer
Music by: Mycheal Danna and Jeff Danna

Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation

Directed by: Bryan Singer
Produced by: Bryan Singer, Stan Lee, Lauren Shuler Donner, Simon Kinberg, and Hutch Parker
Written by: Simon Kinberg, Jane Goldman, and Matthew Vaughn
Based on the story, "Days of Future Past" by: Chris Claremont and John Byrne
Cinematography: Thomas Newton Sigel
Edited by: John Ottman
Music by: John Ottman

Distributed by: 20th Century Fox and Marvel Entertainment

Directed to: Peyton Reed
Produced by: Edgar Wright, Victoria Alonso, Louis D'Esposito, Alan Fine. Stan Lee, and Kevin Feige
Written by: Joe Cornish, Edgar Wright, Adam McKay, and Paul Rudd
Based on characters created by: Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and Larry Lieber
Cinematography: Russell Carpenter
Edited by: Dan Lebental and Colby Parker, Jr.
Music by: Christoph Beck

Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures and Marvel Entertainment

Directed by: Ridley Scott
Produced by: Simon Kinberg, Ridley Scott, Michael Schaefer, Aditya Sood, and Mark Huffam
Written by: Drew Goddard
Based on the novel by: Andy Weir
Cinematography: Dariusz Wolski
Edited: Pietro Scalia
Music by: Henry Gregson Wagner

Distributed by: 20th Century Fox

Directed by: Alex Garland
Produced by: Andrew Macdonald, Allon Reich, Tessa Ross, and Scott Rudin
Written by: Alex Garland
Cinematography: Rob Hardy
Edited by: Mark Day
Music by: Geoff Burrows and Ben Salisbury

Distributed by: A24 Entertainment

Directed by: Spike Jonze
Produced by: Megan Ellison, Spike Jonze, and Vincent Landay
Written by: Spike Jonze
Cinematography: Hoyte van Hoytema
Edited by: Eric Zumbrunnen and Jeff Buchanan
Music by: Arcade Fire

Distributed by; Warner Bros.

Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Produced by: Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas, and Lynda Obst
Written by: Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan
Cinematography: Hoyte van Hoytema
Edited by: Lee Smith
Music by: Hans Zimmer

Distributed by: Warner Bros.

Directed by: James Gunn
Produced by: Kevin Fiege, Victora Alonso, Louis D`Esposito, Alan Fine, Nik Korda, and Stan Lee
Written by: Nicole Perlman and James Gunn
Based on charecters created by: Various Artists
Cinematography: Ben Davis
Edited by: Fred Raskin, Hughes Winborne, and Craig Wood
Music by: Brian Tyler

Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures and Marvel Entertainment

Directed by: Michael Dougherty
Produced by: Alex Garcia, Jon Jashni, Michael Dougherty, and
Thomas Tull
Written by: Todd Casey, Michael Dougherty, and Zach Shields
Cinematography: Jules O'Loughlin
Edited by: John Axelrod
Music by: Douglas Pipes

Distributed: Warner Bros.

Directed by: Gareth Edwards
Produced by: Thomas Tull, Jon Jashni, Mary Parent, and Brian Rogers
Screenplay by: Max Borenstein
Based on a concept by: Tomoyuki Tanaka, Ishiro Honda, and Eiji Tsubaraya
Cinematography: Seamus McGarvey
Edited by: Bob Ducsay
Music by: Alexandre Desplat

Distributed by: Warner Bros. and Toho Pictures

Directed by: Jorge R. Gutierrez
Produced by: Aaron Berger, Brad Booker, Guillermo del Toro, and
Carina Schulze
Written by: Jorge R. Gutierrez and Doug Langdale
Edited by: Ahren Shaw
Music by: Gustavo Santaolalla

Distributed by: 20th Century Fox

Directed by: Neill Blomkamp
Produced by: Neill Blomkamp and Simon Kinberg
Written by: Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell
Cinematography by: Trent Opaloch
Edited by: Julian Clarke and Mark Goldblatt
Music by: Hans Zimmer and Die Antwoord

Distributed by: Columbia Pictures

Directed by:Guillermo del Toro
Produced by: Guillermo del Toro, Callum Greene, Jon Jashni, and Thomas Tull
Written by: Guillermo Del Toro and Matthew Robbins
Cinematography: Dan Laustsen
Edited by: Bernat Vilaplana
Music by: Fernando Velazquez

Distributed by: Universal Pictures

Directed by: Peter Jackson
Produced by: Carolyn Blackwood, Phillipa Boyens, Carolynne Cunningham, Alan Horn, Toby Emmerich, Ken Kamins, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson, and Ken Kamins
Written by: Fran Walsh, Phillipa Boyens, Peter Jackson, and Guillermo Del Toro
Based on the novel, "The Hobbit" by: J.R.R. Tolkien
Cinematography by: Andrew Lesnie
Edited by: Jabez Olssen
Music by: Howard Shore

Distributed by: New Line Cinema and MGM/UA