Prime Video is filled with must-see movies. And when it comes to science fiction, the Amazon-owned streamer doesn't skimp on the goodies. But you probably know this already -- it's why you're reading this.
You could spend hours scrolling through Prime Video's content library. But what happens once you finally find the title you're looking for? If you're anything like me, it's probably bedtime. To help cut down on that search time, I've put together a roundup of the best sci-fi movies Prime Video has to offer.
When it comes to science fiction, there are numerous styles and flavors to choose from. That's what makes the genre so fun. Whether you're looking for something light-hearted, an alien invasion drama or a film that's downright dystopian, Prime Video has it all.
Scroll on to see the best sci-fi movies currently on Prime Video. I'll regularly update this list, so be sure to check back each month.
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Orion Pictures Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure Before he was a stone-cold hitman in a crisp suit, Keanu Reeves was a loveable slacker named Ted Theodore Logan in this unlikely hit. Alex Reeves plays his rock-and-roll partner-in-crime, Bill S. Preston Esquire. The two embark on an educational trip back in time (in a telephone booth, no less) to learn the lessons they missed in history class. Director: Stephen Herek
Stars: Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter and George Carlin
Runtime: 90 min.
Murray Close/20th Century Studios Alien Romulus Alien Romulus is a standalone film that takes place between the events of 1979's Alien and its action-packed sequel. It has all the elements one would want in an Alien movie, and does the job at bringing the franchise back to the basics that made it so iconic in the first place. It's a terrifying and fun ride. What else is there to want? Director: Fede Alvarez
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