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The 5 most brilliant sci-fi movie quotes of the decade
The article presents five lines from science-fiction films released so far in the 2020s, arguing that strong writing has helped make it a successful decade for the genre. It highlights films including the *Dune* series, *Mickey 17*, *28 Years Later* and *Superman*, while noting that the selection is subjective and may be overtaken by later films.
The excerpt gives three of the five choices. In *Mickey 17*, Robert Pattinson’s Mickey dryly remarks, “Even on my 17th go-around, I hate dying,” reflecting the film’s cloning premise. In *28 Years Later*, Ralph Fiennes’s Dr Kelson describes his skull monument as a memorial to the dead, while *Superman* is praised for presenting the hero with optimism, humility and vulnerability; the excerpt cuts off before giving Superman’s selected quote or the remaining two choices.
In short
- The article selects five memorable sci-fi film quotes from the 2020s.
- The excerpt details choices from *Mickey 17* and *28 Years Later*.
- It praises *Superman*’s hopeful, relatable take on the hero.
Explained simply
The article examines five memorable lines of dialogue from science-fiction films released in the 2020s, arguing that strong scriptwriting has defined this period in the genre. Films discussed include *Dune*, *Mickey 17*, *28 Years Later*, and *Superman*.
The selection draws from different science-fiction premises. *Mickey 17* features a clone confronting repeated death, whilst *28 Years Later* explores characters coping with catastrophic loss, and *Superman* presents the superhero as hopeful, humble and vulnerable.
The article acknowledges that its choice of quotes is subjective and may be overtaken by other films released later in the decade. It offers a view of how recent science-fiction cinema has been shaped by strong dialogue.