Best Futuristic Sci-Fi on Netflix 2026
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Our pick of the best Futuristic Sci-Fi on Netflix right now, ranked by audience rating out of the 100 titles in category code 1626246. Tap any title for full details and where to watch.
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1. The Matrix (1999)
Rated 8.7/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1999, 2h 16m. A computer hacker learns that what most people perceive as reality is actually a simulation created by machines and joins a rebellion to break free.
2. Interstellar (2014)
Rated 8.6/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 2014, 2h 49m. With humanity teetering on the brink of extinction, a group of astronauts travels through a wormhole in search of another inhabitable planet.
3. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002)
Rated 8.5/10 on IMDb, from 2002. This manga-inspired anime follows the intrepid Section 9 security force in their ongoing efforts to battle crime and cyberterrorism.
4. Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995)
Rated 8.5/10 on IMDb, from 1995. Fifteen years after the Second Impact, Shinji Ikari joins his father's group NERV as one of several teenage mecha pilots fighting the monstrous Angels.
5. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Rated 8.3/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1968, 2h 28m. While investigating the appearance of mysterious monoliths throughout the universe, two astronauts battle their ship's intelligent computer system.
6. Aliens (1986)
Rated 8.3/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1986, 2h 17m. Found after decades in hypersleep, Ripley joins a team of Marines on a mission to the planet where she first encountered a vicious, gut-busting alien.
7. Ejen Ali (2016)
Rated 8.3/10 on IMDb, from 2016. In the futuristic city of Cyberaya, an unwitting middle schooler enrolls in secret agent training after using the prototype of a high-tech device.
8. V for Vendetta (2005)
Rated 8.2/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 2005, 2h 12m. A masked freedom fighter known as 'V' takes up arms against a totalitarian government and finds an unlikely ally in a young woman.
9. Psycho-Pass (2012)
Rated 8.2/10 on IMDb, from 2012. In the year 2113, people are given brain scans to determine how likely they are to commit a crime.
10. Ju Chang Ban PSYCHO-PASS saikopasu (2016)
Rated 8.2/10 on IMDb, from 2016, 1h 53m. In a future Japan, a network of crime-predicting surveillance tools is poised to be launched worldwide when terrorists infiltrate the system.