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Star Wars

1977 · Adventure, Action, Science Fiction · George Lucas

At 41% across 208 head-to-head matchups, Star Wars is still building its BingeBracket record. The film that invented the modern blockbuster carries institutional weight no competitor can match. The question is whether reverence translates to active preference, or whether voters treat it as the safe pick they feel obligated to make.

Synopsis

Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.

Round 1
42.4%
56/132
Semifinals
35.7%
The ceiling
Finals
50%

No breakout round, no collapse. Star Wars at 42%, 36%, 50% is the same competitor at every stage of the tournament.

The Terminator at 50% is as close to a dead heat as the platform produces. Every vote matters in this one. The extremes tell a clear story — 67% against Schindler's List at one end, 17% against Aliens at the other.

Closest Rival

Original or Sequel? Classic Sci Fi is Star Wars's bracket: it clears the early rounds consistently but meets its ceiling in the final against Blade Runner (20%).

BingeBracket Record
41%
Win Rate
#52 of 75 in Adventure #13 of 13 from the 1970s
Scores based on real fan votes in head-to-head brackets. 50% = wins as often as it loses — perfectly average.
Featured Tournament

Dead last in Original or Sequel? Classic Sci Fi.

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The Empire Strikes Back #1
Terminator 2: Judgment Day #2
Alien #3
Blade Runner #4
Blade Runner 2049 #5
The Terminator #6
Aliens #7
Star Wars #8
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