It's now clear that given appropriate voting rights, the teens will elect the latest cute-ass fad-queen to lead the free (and not so free) world... The Guardian reflects:

SFX magazine recently solicited votes for the best sci-fi movie ever from its own top 10: fans could cast their votes by clicking on the website. Serenity has just emerged as the winner (one place ahead of Star Wars). It's a feisty little sci-fi action adventure from 2005 based on the cancelled TV show Firefly...

Here's the list which proves the end of the world is near (Solaris is not even on the list, and the Matrix, at 5? Planet of the Apes - brother! Where's X-Men?). As John C. Dvorak says, "Hey kids, get off our lawn!"

1. Serenity
2. Star Wars (pictured)
3. Blade Runner
4. Planet of the Apes
5. The Matrix
6. Alien
7. Forbidden Planet
8. 2001: A Space Odyssey
9. The Terminator
10. Back to the Future