'Blade Runner' named best sci-fi flick

A new poll has named Blade Runner as the greatest science-fiction movie of all time.

Editors at Moviefone placed the Ridley Scott film ahead of The Empire Strikes Back and Aliens.

"A box office dud at the time of its release, this movie has undergone more facelifts than Joan Rivers," the experts explained.

The futuristic film, directed by Ridley Scott and starring Harrison Ford and Rutger Hauer, tops a list compiled by editors at Moviefone.com - beating all the Star Wars, Alien, and Terminator movies hands down.

The top ten is as follows:

Blade Runner, 1982
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, 1980
Aliens, 1986
Star Wars: A New Hope, 1977
The Day the Earth Stood Still, 1951
The Matrix, 1999
Terminator 2, Judgement Day, 1991
The Thing, 1982
Alien, 1979
Forbidden Planet, 1956.