Edge of Tomorrow
Shares rank 22 of 29 science fiction films by recommenders
People recommend it as a time-travel story with a great concept that holds up on its own, and it is often mentioned alongside Looper as a top pick for the genre.
People recommend it as a time-travel story with a great concept that holds up on its own, and it is often mentioned alongside Looper as a top pick for the genre.
5 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 5
- criticize it
- 0
- approval share
- 100%
Recommended in 3 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: recommended
- January 2026: not recommended
- February 2026: recommended
- March 2026: not recommended
- April 2026: not recommended
- May 2026: not recommended
- June 2026: recommended
- July 2026: not recommended
- August 2026: not recommended
- September 2026: not recommended
- October 2026: not recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 5 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
- Nobody criticizes itNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 3 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.
The same three rules apply to every product, and the badge can’t be bought. How the badge works
What people say about it
The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.
Why people recommend it
Each mark is one comment
Great concept that works independently
“edge of tomorrow is a great concept though and would have worked without him”
Comment from 26 Feb 2026 in “Nano Banana 2: Google's latest AI image generation model” Earns a place among time-travel favorites
“Looper and Edge of Tomorrow both earn their spot here 100%”
Comment from 12 Jun 2026 in “Time Travel Movies of All Time”
Other science fiction films people recommend
The four most recommended other science fiction films, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
| Product | Recommend | Criticize | Approval | Months | Owned | Badge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blade Runner | 54 | 11 | 83% | 10 | 34 yrs3 owners | Approved |
| Colossus: The Forbin Project | 35 | 2 | 95% | 9 | — | Approved |
| Jurassic Park (1993 film) | 32 | 7 | 82% | 8 | — | Approved |
| The Fifth Element | 24 | 3 | 89% | 5 | — | Approved |
| Edge of TomorrowThis page | 5 | 0 | 100% | 3 | — | — |
What people said
3 of the 6 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“Looper and Edge of Tomorrow both earn their spot here 100%”
“edge of tomorrow is a great concept though and would have worked without him”
“I would still like Edge of Tomorrow (even if it had been AI made).”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.