Best Science Fiction Movies

Science fiction asks what if and follows the answer — space, AI, dystopia and time. The lineup runs from Hollywood blockbusters to Indian and Asian takes on the genre. Sorted by audience score, so ideas-driven films sit beside the spectacle.

All Science Fiction Movies

8.8

Inception

2010

8.7

The Empire Strikes Back

1980

8.7

The Matrix

1999

8.7

Interstellar

2014

8.6

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

1991

8.6

Star Wars

1977

8.5

Gintama the Movie 2026: Yoshiwara in Flames

2026

8.5

The Prestige

2006

8.5

Back to the Future

1985

8.5

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

2023

8.4

WALL·E

2008

8.4

Aliens

1986

8.4

Avengers: Endgame

2019

8.4

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

2018

8.4

Alien

1979

8.4

Avengers: Infinity War

2018

8.4

Dune: Part Two

2024

8.3

Return of the Jedi

1983

8.3

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

2004

8.3

2001: A Space Odyssey

1968

8.2

Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: Winged Angels

2011

8.2

Jurassic Park

1993

8.2

Project Hail Mary

2026

8.1

Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox

2013

8.1

The Terminator

1984

8.1

Mad Max: Fury Road

2015

8.1

Blade Runner

1982

8.1

V for Vendetta

2006

8.1

Logan

2017

8.1

Spider-Man: No Way Home

2021

8.1

Maanaadu

2021

8.1

PK

2014

8.1

The Wild Robot

2024

8.0

Stalker

1979

8.0

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

2026

8.0

Dune

2021

8.0

Guardians of the Galaxy

2014

8.0

The Martian

2015

8.0

The Avengers

2012

7.9

Thor: Ragnarok

2017

7.9

Batman: Knightfall Part 1: Knightfall

2026

7.9

Avatar

2009

7.9

Edge of Tomorrow

2014

7.9

District 9

2009

7.9

Star Trek

2009

7.9

Children of Men

2006

7.9

Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance

2009

7.9

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

1982