13 Best Sci-Fi Movies Everyone Should Watch at Least Once

Are you a fan of Sci-Fi movies? We have listed down some of the top movies of all time in this genre just for you:

Serial No.Movie Name1The Thing2The Matrix3Snowpiercer4Inception5Interstellar6The Maze Runner7What Happened to Monday8Serenity9The In Between10The Witch11Dune12Tenet13The Creator

1. The Thing

Director John Carpenter made this chilling sci-fi horror in 1982 that can give you the biggest scares. Watch this movie on Peacock. 

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2. The Matrix

Featuring Keanu Reeves and Lawrence Fishburne, the movie was released in 1999, followed by many sequels, but the original movie still remains a classic. You can watch the movie on the OTT platform Peacock.

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3. Snowpiercer

This is a 2014 movie based on a plot that revolves around post-apocalypse Earth, where the climate has undergone a drastic change. It has Chris Evans in the lead role and is based on a French novel – ‘Le Transperceneige’. You can watch the movie on Netflix. 

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4. Inception

This 2010 movie explores the world of dreams and psychological manipulation while disentangling intricate stories from several layers of reality. It is a Christopher Nolan movie. Inception is available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and HBO Max.

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5. Interstellar

Another Christopher Nolan movie released in 2014 about a desperate search for a habitable planet in order to ensure humanity’s existence. The movie is available for streaming on JioCinema, Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video, and Google Play Movies. 

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6. The Maze Runner

A 2014 movie about a teenage boy who has lost his memory and, in a maze, along with other boys who are trying to find their way out. The movie is available on Disney+ Hotstar and Amazon Prime Video.

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7. What Happened to Monday

Directed by Tommy Wirkola, this 2017 movie is set in 2043, where couples can have only a single child, and just the elder child is allowed to live while the others are put to sleep. The movie is available for watching on Amazon Prime Video and Netflix.

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8. Serenity

The 2005 movie is directed by Joss Whedon; the movie is set in the 26^th century and about a spaceship known as Firefly and the lives of its crew. Watch the movie on Amazon Prime Video.

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9. The In Between

It is a 2022 sci-fi romance movie directed by Arie Posin about a girl who loses her boyfriend and thinks he is trying to get in touch with her from the afterworld. The movie is available on Netflix. 

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10. The Witch

The Other One(Part 2) – This is a 2022 movie about a girl who survives a massacre and escapes a Witch Program facility that has implanted all types of scientific gadgets on her. Watch the movie on Amazon Prime Video.

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11. Dune

This is a 2021 movie directed by Denis Villeneuve. The movie is set in the future, with life on a completely different planet and interstellar travel.

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12. Tenet

Directed by Christopher Nolan, Tenet is a 2020 movie about a man who has to prevent World War III, and the only word that he knows is Tenet. The movie is available on Netflix. 

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13. The Creator

This is a 2023 movie directed by Gareth Edwards. It is about a world where humanity is battling the AI, and special agents are to hunt down and destroy the architect of advanced AI – The Creator. Although this movie is yet to be made available on OTT, its story is compelling and is worth mentioning in this list. The movie is available to watch in theatres but will soon be available on OTT platforms.

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This is not an exhaustive list, but a few movies worth watching in this genre.