Binge-watching sci-fi movies always seem like experiencing the life the movie characters live. We all have our own set of favorites when it comes to sci-fi and fantasy movies.
No one in this world can say that ‘I don’t like sci-fi or fantasy movies. Such kinds of movies offer mind-bending experiences and a great escape from our life, so there is no reason not to watch them.
With the end of the year 2022, let’s binge-watch the amazing sci-fi movies available on Peacock. Here is the list of mind-blowing sci-fi movies of all time:
Lucy (2014)
IMDB Rating: 6.4
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 66%
Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, Choi Min-Sik
The movie Lucy allows us to think above science. There are still lots of things that science does not have answers to.
Scarlett Johansson and Morgan Freeman’s starred movie ‘Lucy’ offers the perspective of the director Luc Besson about the power of the mind.
Have you heard the expression that the Mind has limitless powers? This movie is going to make you think like you are going to do the same experiment with your mind as shown in the movie.
The movie plot revolves around Lucy’s character, who finds herself stuck in the businessman and drug lord’s net.
Watch it to know the further story.
Under the Skin (2013)
IMDB Rating: 6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 84%
Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Mcwilliams, Lynsey Taylor Mackay
Have you ever thought about how extraterrestrial life would spend the time to learn on earth? If you have such thoughts in your mind, then watch it.
Jonathan Glazer, director of the movie, Under the skin, will answer all the questions. When it comes to the movie revolves around an extraterrestrial life disguising herself as a human being.
She drives the van around Scotland and tries to lure the men, and then takes them into the cabin for a mysterious reason.
Once the mystery starts to unfold, it will leave you speechless.
Ex Machina (2014)
IMDB Rating: 7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 92%
Cast: Alicia Vikander, Domhnall, Oscar Isaac
Technology is evolving every day. Robots, like humans, are the reality of the modern world but somewhere deep in our hearts, there is fear about what would happen if such robots educated themselves.
The essence of this thought makes it vulnerable and the same thing Alex Garland, the director of Ex Machina, showed us.
The plot of the movie revolves around the young programmer who gets the chance to take the participants to test the humanoid robot Ava, and things take a wild turn when Ava behaves differently according to her program.
Ex Machina would let you allow the dark side of Artificial intelligence. This movie is worth watching.
Jurassic Park (1993)
IMDB: 8.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 92%
Cast: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum
Dinosaurs are a fantasy that modern humans only can fulfill with movies. There are many movies about Dinosaurs, but one movie sets the benchmark for them.
Jurassic Park, directed by Steven Spielberg, has been a masterpiece since 1993. The movie represents the accident inside the man-made dinosaur park.
The movie revolves around the park created by the millionaire to review the ancient creatures of the ancient world with the help of modern science. The park allows people to visit and enjoy the sightseeing of these ancient creatures closely.
Then the movie takes an unfortunate turn, and everything goes out of hand. This is the situation: how would modern humans react if real dinosaurs existed in the modern world?
The entire time, the movie can hold his creativity until now.
They Live (1988)
IMDB Rating: 7.2/10
Cast: Roddy Piper, Keith David, Meg Foster
What if I tell you that every decision you make is not yours? It is planted inside your mind with an influence. Director John Carpenter shows the reality of the world.
The movie revolves around a person who got special glasses not made for him. Once he puts on the glasses, the world shows its true color.
With the glasses, he can see the harsh reality behind the things which seem normal to us. And then the movie takes an interesting twist.
This movie makes you think about reality again, with a different kind of perspective. They Live movie is surely going to change your point of view towards the basic things.
Watch this movie if you dare to know the reality of this shiny world. Suppose you can handle the harsh truth behind the sweet lie.
Push(2009)
IMDB Rating: 6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 24%
Cast: Camilla Belle, Dakota Fanning, Chris Evans
Everyone had the fantasy of moving things around us with just imagination. Right? The director, Paul Mcguigan, fulfills the dream in the shape of a movie, Push.
Do you remember our Captain America from Avengers? Don’t you? Yes, Chris Evans played the lead role in the Push movie with the other two characters.
The movie walks around the secret government agency, Division, which experiments on psychic power and a certain type of drug. Our Chris wants to destroy the division, and he also gets the way. But things turned out unfavorably.
Then they make a plan of no plan. Confused right? This is the movie all about it.
We bet you after binge-watched this movie, would certainly wave your hand to move things.
The last witch hunter (2015)
IMDB Rating: 5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 18%
Cast: Vin Diesel, Rose Leslie, Elijah Wood
Everybody wants to live forever, right? What would be your answer if we said you would live forever, but you have to fight with the devil till you die?
The Last Witch Hunter, directed by Breck Eisner. He is the same director who directed The Invisible Man series.
The movie revolves around Kaulder, a witch hunter in the modern world who belongs to a secret society of witch hunters.
Sounds mind-blowing, yeah! He was born in ancient times, but due to the curse of long life from the witch he killed, he still hunts witches in the modern world.
Suddenly Dolan 36th died, and things started to take an unfortunate turn. Initially, it seemed like a natural death, When reality unfolds itself over time, and it takes a mind-blowing turn.
I am legend (2007)
IMDB Rating: 7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 68%
Cast: Will Smith, Alice Braga, Charlie Tahan
What would happen if some science experiment fails and we slip down to the situation of a zombie apocalypse? The director Francis Lawrence tried to show us the situation with the movie I am legend.
The movie shows the situation when the zombie virus spread all over the city, and most of the people either left the city or became a zombie. Our Legend Will Smith chose to stay to find the cure.
Our legend finds a way to survive between the zombies. In this journey, the situation got out of hand when zombies entered his secure place, and other secure things also got out of hand.
This movie makes you think about the usual things we don’t care about daily.
Triangle (2009)
IMDB Ratings: 6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes Ratings: 80%
Cast: Melissa George, Joshua Mclvor, Jack Taylor
Have you ever felt the same thing happen before, Deza Woo? This is one of the movies which will bend your mind seriously. The direction of Christopher Smith made it a masterpiece.
The movie Triangle’s plot revolves around five friends who go on a sail and are hit by a strange storm. They end up at a weird ship in the middle of the ocean. Where Melissa feels the same thing happened before.
And things are starting to get strange and weird at the same time. And here, the movie starts to bend the audience’s mind. If you love mind-bending movies, then this would be your all-time favorite mind-bending movie.
Harry Potter
Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson
This is a series of fantasy movies based on the novel written by J.K. Rowling. The entire series of Harry Potter can witness the primary cast Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson’s childhood to adult transformation over the years.
The entire series of movies is evolving around harry potter. He thought he was an orphan, Until, on his one birthday, things changed drastically.
Without doing anything, Harry becomes famous all over the magical world. Because he survived the attack of someone, who is evil, the entire magical community is afraid to take his name.
Their journey of Harry starts with a Magical school, and tragedies and problems follow him in every part of his life. When it seems everything is fine, things take a turn from upside down.
This is the most loved movie by every child, teenager, and even adults.
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