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If you’re looking for the best Netflix sci-fi movies then you’re in the right place.

Sometimes,sci-fi moviestransport us to unexplored realms, or tackle heady questions about our place in the universe.

Best sci-fi movies on Netflix: Adam Sandler as Jakub Procházka wearing a space suit during the film, Spaceman.

Check out ourSpaceman reviewfor more details on this gem.

Those below are forced to deal with starvation.

If you’re looking for a challenging watch, this is one for you.

Adam Sandler as Jakub Procházka and a giant spider in a spaceship during the Netflix sci-fi movie Spaceman.

For more information, read ourreview of The Platform.

The Machines is a story of a father/daughter relationship and the subsequent challenges as they grow apart.

The technologically savvy Katie (Abbi Jacobson) is an aspiring filmmaker and is about to attend college.

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Her father, Rick (Danny McBride) is more of a nature man.

Having missed cinemas due to the pandemic and ended up straight to streaming, this gem is often overlooked.

But whatever you do, just dont upset the Furbies!

The Mitchells standing on a road during night, looking shocked up into the air.

Need more animation in your sci-fi filled life?

Check out ourThe Mitchells vs the Machines review.

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Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen and Josh Hutcherson as Peeta Mellark standing together as a couple in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.

Not letting Okja resign to her consumerism fate, Mija travels to the US and attempts a daring rescue.

But the film never loses sight of the heart, largely driven by Mija and the super-cute Okja.

More thrilling than looking at a well-designed building, but entertaining in a similar fashion.

Ahn Seo-hyun as Mija with Okja walking towards her in the background, during the Netflix movie Okja.

Well, you get the hilarious They Cloned Tyrone.

It’s also one of thebest Netflix comedy movies, so give it a chance.

Read more in ourThey Cloned Tyrone review!

Kane Robinson and Jedaiah Bannerman in the Kitchen

But will accepting that role lead to triumph or tragedy?

The upcoming third film, adapting Dune Messiah, can’t come soon enough.

Its presentation is stunning in color, fully deserving of its Academy Award for ‘Best Visual Effects.’

Teyonah Parris, Jamie Foxx, and John Boyega in the Netflix movie, They Cloned Tyrone.

After more streaming picks?

Check out our lists of thebest fantasy movies on Netflix, and thebest shows on Netflix.

Hibiki and Uta in Bubble

Timothée Chalamet as Paul Atreides in one of the best sci-fi movies of all time, Dune: Part 2.

Godzilla chasing a boat in the ocean during the sci-fi movie, Godzilla Minus One.

Tom Hardy as Walker in Havoc, plus a police officer.

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The 30 best sci-fi movies of all time: pictures of Alien, Arrival, Terminator, Brazil and 2001.

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Glen Powell, Anthony Ramos, and Daisy Edgar-Jones in Twisters.

Fear Street on Netflix

Jurassic World: Rebirth trailer still showing the D-Rex

Hayden Christensen as Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith

Scarlett Johansson in Jurassic World Rebirth

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GTA 6 trailer screenshots

A screenshot from Super Mario Odyssey showing Mario throwing Cappy in New Donk City.

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Ritual Remnants appear in various rooms in The Horror at Highrook

Wyatt Russell, Sebastian Stan, Hannah John-Kamen and David Harbour in Thunderbolts

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The cast of Thunderbolts standing in an elevator during the trailer for the upcoming Marvel Phase 5 movie.

Jonah Hauer-King as Conrad in Doctor Who: ‘Lucky Day’.