This list has one major guideline: only one film per major franchise.
- Raiders of the Lost Ark
- The Maltese Falcon
- High Noon
- The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
- Forbidden Planet
- Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid
- Jason and the Argonauts
- Star Wars (before it was retitled)
- Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
- Captain America: The Winter Soldier
That guideline reinstated Forbidden Planet and Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid on this list.
Honorable mention from over the years:
- Star Trek (2009)
- Rogue One
- Serenity
- The Avengers
- Spider-Man: No Way Home
- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the 10 Rings
- Back to the Future
- Ghostbusters
- Blade Runner
Who knows, this list may change again sometime .