Sci-Fi Snobbery

Tickets for Sci-Fi Snobbery must be booked directly with Cinema City. Book online at picturehouses.com

Is Back to the Future better than Tenet? Does E.T. outshine Alien in accuracy? Is the Matrix good enough to let us forgive its sequels?

Join Jamie Gallagher, a terminal Trekkie, and Simon Watt, a sci-fi cynic, as they delve into the movie archives and debate the ultimate question: what is the best science fiction film of all time?

They’ll explore classics and hidden gems of the genre as they weigh scientific accuracy against cinematic merit. They want your input, too! Bring your smartphone to play along and help decide which film deserves the top spot.

Tickets £12

Ages 16+ only

Screen 1, Cinema City

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About Jamie Gallagher

Jamie Gallagher is an award-winning scientist and science communicator who spends his days sharing his love of science and helping others to do the same. His work has taken him to stages around the world as well as TV and radio.

About Simon Watt

Simon Watt is an evolutionary biologist, author, stand-up comedian, and host of television nature shows. He is also the founder and chair of The Ugly Animal Preservation Society, and lectures around the UK and internationally on the subject of animal preservation.