List of Sci-fi Movies starting with S
List of Sci-fi movies starting with letter S - Sci-fi Movies List
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10). Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 7.97/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.4/10 | IMDB Votes: 766,329 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.2/10 | Metascore: 7.3/10 | MPAA Rating: PG-13 | Gross: $334,952,829
Plot / Synopsis: Marvel and Sony Pictures Entertainment may have the best Spider-Man reboot in Jon Watts' Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017). I am seriously thrilled to see this film and my initial concerns are now erased. Look for Spider-Man: Homecoming in movie theaters this upcoming July 7, 2017. Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Zendaya, Jon Favreau, Donald Glover, Tyne Daly, Marisa Tomei, and Robert Downey...
9). Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 6.03/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.6/10 | IMDB Votes: 795,233 | Rotten Tomatoes: 6.1/10 | Metascore: 5.4/10 | MPAA Rating: PG | Gross: $310,676,740
Plot / Synopsis: Ten years after initially meeting, Anakin Skywalker shares a forbidden romance with Padme, while Obi-Wan investigates an assassination attempt on the Senator and discovers a secret clone army crafted for the Jedi.
Tagline: A Jedi Shall Not Know Anger. Nor Hatred. Nor Love...
8). Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) Review
Score: 7.98/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.6/10 | IMDB Votes: 891,108 | Rotten Tomatoes: 7.9/10 | Metascore: 6.8/10 | MPAA Rating: PG-13 | Gross: $414,378,291
Plot / Synopsis: Three years into the Clone Wars, the Jedi rescue Palpatine from Count Dooku. As Obi-Wan pursues a new threat, Anakin acts as a double agent between the Jedi Council and Palpatine and is lured into a sinister plan to rule the galaxy.Tagline: The saga is complete...
7). Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 5.67/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.5/10 | IMDB Votes: 902,642 | Rotten Tomatoes: 5.4/10 | Metascore: 5.1/10 | MPAA Rating: PG | Gross: $487,576,624
Plot / Synopsis: Two Jedi Knights escape a hostile blockade to find allies and come across a young boy who may bring balance to the Force, but the long dormant Sith resurface to claim their old glory.
Tagline: At last we will reveal ourselves to the Jedi...
6). Spider-Man (2002) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Exploring Spider-Man – Full Review
Score: 7.94/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.4/10 | IMDB Votes: 929,269 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.0/10 | Metascore: 7.3/10 | MPAA Rating: PG-13 | Gross: $407,774,549
Plot / Synopsis: When bitten by a genetically modified spider, a nerdy, shy, and awkward high school student gains spider-like abilities that he eventually must use to fight evil as a superhero after tragedy befalls his family.Tagline: With great power comes great responsibility...
5). Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 8.2/10 | IMDB Rating: 8.2/10 | IMDB Votes: 964,330 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.3/10 | Metascore: 7.1/10 | MPAA Rating: PG-13 | Gross: $814,866,759
Plot / Synopsis: Peter Parker's secret identity is revealed to the entire world. Desperate for help, Peter turns to Doctor Strange to make the world forget that he is Spider-Man. The spell goes horribly wrong and shatters the multiverse, bringing in monstrous villains that could destroy the world.Tagline: The Multiverse Unleashed...
4). Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Full Review of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
Score: 8.22/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.7/10 | IMDB Votes: 1,006,829 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.3/10 | Metascore: 8.0/10 | MPAA Rating: PG-13 | Gross: $936,662,225
Plot / Synopsis: The new Star Wars movie now has an official name titled "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" and release date. J. J. Abrams has been working on this Star Wars film and we can expect to see it in movie theaters on December 18, 2015. This news was released on the official Star Wars Twitter page, link below. Starring in Star Wars:...
3). Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 7.47/10 | IMDB Rating: 8.3/10 | IMDB Votes: 1,171,605 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.3/10 | Metascore: 5.8/10 | MPAA Rating: PG | Gross: $316,566,101
Plot / Synopsis: After a daring mission to rescue Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt, the rebels dispatch to Endor to destroy a more powerful Death Star. Meanwhile, Luke struggles to help Vader back from the dark side without falling into the Emperor's trap.
Tagline: Coming May 25, 1983 to your galaxy. [Second Advance poster]...
2). Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 8.73/10 | IMDB Rating: 8.7/10 | IMDB Votes: 1,452,152 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.3/10 | Metascore: 8.2/10 | MPAA Rating: PG | Gross: $292,753,960
Plot / Synopsis: After the rebels have been brutally overpowered by the Empire on their newly established base, Luke Skywalker takes advanced Jedi training with Master Yoda, while his friends are pursued by Darth Vader as part of his plan to capture Luke.
Tagline: The Adventure Continues...
1). Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 9/10 | IMDB Rating: 8.6/10 | IMDB Votes: 1,508,212 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.4/10 | Metascore: 9.0/10 | MPAA Rating: PG | Gross: $460,998,507
Plot / Synopsis: Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee, and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle-station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the evil Darth Vader.
Tagline: It's Back! The Force will be with you for three weeks only. (1979 Reissue Poster)...
Best Sci-fi Movies that Start with S
1). Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 9/10 | IMDB Rating: 8.6/10 | IMDB Votes: 1,508,212 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.4/10 | Metascore: 9.0/10 | MPAA Rating: PG | Gross: $460,998,507
Plot / Synopsis: Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee, and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle-station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the evil Darth Vader.
Tagline: It's Back! The Force will be with you for three weeks only. (1979 Reissue Poster)...
2). Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 8.93/10 | IMDB Rating: 8.4/10 | IMDB Votes: 744,931 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.7/10 | Metascore: 8.7/10 | MPAA Rating: PG | Gross: $190,241,310
Plot / Synopsis: Spider-Man crosses parallel dimensions and teams up with the Spider-Men of those dimensions to stop a threat to all reality.Tagline: Enter a universe where more than one wears the mask...
3). Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - Part One (2023) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 8.87/10 | IMDB Rating: 8.5/10 | IMDB Votes: 473,162 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.5/10 | Metascore: 8.6/10 | MPAA Rating: PG | Gross: $381,593,754
Plot / Synopsis: Miles Morales returns for the next chapter of the Oscar®-winning Spider-Verse saga, an epic adventure that will transport Brooklyn's full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man across the Multiverse to join forces with Gwen Stacy and a new team of Spider-People to face off with a villain more powerful than anything they have ever encountered...
4). Solaris (1972) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 8.83/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.9/10 | IMDB Votes: 102,387 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.3/10 | Metascore: 9.3/10 | MPAA Rating: PG | Gross: $22,168
Plot / Synopsis: A psychologist is sent to a station orbiting a distant planet in order to discover what has caused the crew to go insane...
5). Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 8.73/10 | IMDB Rating: 8.7/10 | IMDB Votes: 1,452,152 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.3/10 | Metascore: 8.2/10 | MPAA Rating: PG | Gross: $292,753,960
Plot / Synopsis: After the rebels have been brutally overpowered by the Empire on their newly established base, Luke Skywalker takes advanced Jedi training with Master Yoda, while his friends are pursued by Darth Vader as part of his plan to capture Luke.
Tagline: The Adventure Continues...
6). Star Trek (2009) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 8.5/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.9/10 | IMDB Votes: 630,908 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.4/10 | Metascore: 8.2/10 | MPAA Rating: PG-13 | Gross: $257,730,019
Star Trek is Streaming on NetflixPlot / Synopsis: The brash James T. Kirk tries to live up to his father's legacy with Mr. Spock keeping him in check as a vengeful Romulan from the future creates black holes to destroy the Federation one planet at a time.
Tagline: The future begins...
7). Spider-Man 2 (2004) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 8.37/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.5/10 | IMDB Votes: 752,644 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.3/10 | Metascore: 8.3/10 | MPAA Rating: PG-13 | Gross: $374,337,514
Plot / Synopsis: Peter Parker is beset with troubles in his failing personal life as he battles a brilliant scientist named Doctor Otto Octavius.
Tagline: Sacrifice...
8). Son of Frankenstein (1939) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 8.3/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.1/10 | IMDB Votes: 12,609 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.5/10 | MPAA Rating: Approved
Plot / Synopsis: Wolf von Frankenstein returns to the Baronial manor from the United States with his wife Elsa and son Peter. He not made welcome by the locals who are still terrified of his father's works and the monster he created. The local Burgomaster gives him a sealed briefcase left by his father and inside, Wolf finds his father's scientific notes...
9). Stalker (1979) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 8.25/10 | IMDB Rating: 8.0/10 | IMDB Votes: 152,051 | Rotten Tomatoes: 10.0/10 | Metascore: 8.5/10 | MPAA Rating: Not Rated | Gross: $292,049
Plot / Synopsis: A guide leads two men through an area known as the Zone to find a room that grants wishes...
10). Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Full Review of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
Score: 8.22/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.7/10 | IMDB Votes: 1,006,829 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.3/10 | Metascore: 8.0/10 | MPAA Rating: PG-13 | Gross: $936,662,225
Plot / Synopsis: The new Star Wars movie now has an official name titled "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" and release date. J. J. Abrams has been working on this Star Wars film and we can expect to see it in movie theaters on December 18, 2015. This news was released on the official Star Wars Twitter page, link below. Starring in Star Wars:...
Full List of Sci-fi Movies that Start with S
1). Sabretooth (2002) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 2.75/10 | IMDB Rating: 3.5/10 | IMDB Votes: 2,250 | Rotten Tomatoes: 2.0/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: Using fossilized DNA, a scientist resurrects one of nature's most fearsome predators, a sabretooth tiger. Scientific ambition turns deadly, however, when the creature escapes and begins savagely stalking its prey - the human race.
Tagline: Be prepared to be ripped apart!...
2). Sand Serpents (2009) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 4.26/10 | IMDB Rating: 3.9/10 | IMDB Votes: 1,306 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: Jason Gedrick and a small group of US Army Soldiers are stranded in the remote Afghan desert. But it ain't the Taliban that's worrying them, it's these giant refugees from Tremors. In fact the big worms prove to be an ally of sorts by doing better against the Taliban than themselves but battling these enemies is something not covered...
3). Sand Sharks (2012) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 3.67/10 | IMDB Rating: 2.6/10 | IMDB Votes: 5,675 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: A shark who swims in sand terrorizes a tropical paradise.
Tagline: Just When You Thought You Were Safe Out of the Water...
4). Sasquatch Mountain (2006) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 4.21/10 | IMDB Rating: 3.8/10 | IMDB Votes: 1,168 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: A lonely tow-truck driver gets caught in a deadly struggle between a pair of bank robbers with a beautiful hostage, local cops, and a monster that has come down from the Arizona mountains to eat human flesh.
Tagline: Believe The Legend...
5). Saturday the 14th (1981) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 2.3/10 | IMDB Rating: 4.6/10 | IMDB Votes: 5,463 | Rotten Tomatoes: 1.0/10 | Metascore: 1.3/10 | MPAA Rating: PG
Plot / Synopsis: Primarily a spoof of the Friday the 13th series, but also takes shots at several other horror films. After his family moves to a new house, a young boy discovers a mysterious book describing the curse hanging over the date of Saturday the 14th. Opening the book releases a band of monsters into the house, and the family must...
6). Saturn 3 (1980) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Rotten Tomatoes: 3.1/10 | Metascore: 0.9/10 | MPAA Rating: 0 | Gross: $9,000,000
Plot / Synopsis: Two lovers stationed at a remote base in the asteroid fields of Saturn are intruded upon by a retentive technocrat from Earth and his charge: a malevolent 8-ft robot. Remember, in space no one can hear you scream.
Tagline: The Ultimate Space Adventure...
7). Save the Green Planet! (2003) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 7.73/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.2/10 | IMDB Votes: 9,059 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.0/10 | Metascore: 7.0/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $15,516
Plot / Synopsis: A traumatized young man abducts Korean leaders, believing they're toxic reptilian aliens - a fifth column launching a takeover of beloved Earth. Stumped law enforcement geniuses half-seriously hire a disgraced, disheveled private detective with a long-ago history of super-crime solving. The alienated South Korean youngster Lee Byeong-gu builds an isolated basement command post/torture chamber/film studio to force the awful...
8). Save Yourselves! (2020) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Detailed Review: Save Yourselves! (2020)
Rotten Tomatoes: 8.9/10 | Metascore: 6.7/10 | MPAA Rating: 0 | Gross: $301,162
Plot / Synopsis: Jack (John Reynolds) and Su (Sunita Mani) are a hip Brooklyn couple who, like many of their friends, find themselves dependent on technology and unable to put down their phones. Fearing their mindless scrolling may impact their connection with each other, they seize the chance to head to an isolated cabin in the woods, vowing to unplug from the...
9). Scanners (1981) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Exploring Scanners – Full Review
Score: 6.68/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.7/10 | IMDB Votes: 65,539 | Rotten Tomatoes: 6.8/10 | Metascore: 6.0/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $14,225,876
Scanners is Streaming on HBO MaxPlot / Synopsis: A scientist sends a man with extraordinary psychic powers to hunt others like him.
Tagline: There are 4 billion people on earth. 237 are Scanners. They have the most terrifying powers ever created... and they are winning.
Scanners is the cornerstone of 1980s horror/sci-fi and a breakthrough for the now legendary director David Cronenberg (Crimes of the Future, The Fly, Videodrome), now the seminal...
10). Scarecrows of the Third Reich (2018) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 4.14/10 | IMDB Rating: 3.5/10 | IMDB Votes: 24 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: At the end of WWII, Hitler ordered operation Scarecrow to a small SS outpost in the Seelow Heights of Germany. Nobody knew of the existence of this clandestine operation until 70 years later when FBI agent John Fox runs across a vilgiante known as the Red Wolf. After killing the Red Wolf, Agent Fox learned the shocking secret of...
11). Schlock (1973) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 6.5/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.5/10 | IMDB Votes: 2,078 | Rotten Tomatoes: 7.5/10 | MPAA Rating: PG
Plot / Synopsis: A monkey-type monster falls in love with a blind girl, which thinks that he's a giant dog. After kidnapping the girl and fleeing king-kong-like onto the roof of a gym, he gets involved with the army.
Tagline: Due to the horrifying nature of this film, no one will be admitted to the theatre...
12). Schools Out Forever (2021) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 6.25/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.4/10 | IMDB Votes: 1,296 | Rotten Tomatoes: 7.1/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: No sooner has 15-year-old Lee Keegan been expelled from his private school than a pandemic spreads like wildfire around the globe. With his father dead and mother trapped abroad, Lee is given one instruction: go back to school. But safety and security at St. Mark's School for Boys is in short supply. Its high walls can't stop the local...
13). Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child (2016) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 5.67/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.5/10 | IMDB Votes: 9,555 | Rotten Tomatoes: 6.0/10 | Metascore: 5.5/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: Set in the future in a time of interplanetary colonization, an unlikely pair race against an impending global crisis and are confronted by the monsters that live inside us all...
14). Scintilla (2014) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)

Score: 4.57/10 | IMDB Rating: 4.6/10 | IMDB Votes: 2,033 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: An elite team of mercenaries is hired for a covert operation, deep inside a former Soviet state. Arriving at an underground laboratory...
15). Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed Horror Movie Review
Score: 4.11/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.3/10 | IMDB Votes: 69,318 | Rotten Tomatoes: 2.2/10 | Metascore: 3.4/10 | MPAA Rating: PG | Gross: $84,239,132
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed is Streaming on HuluPlot / Synopsis: Mystery Inc. must save Coolsville from an attack of past unmasked monsters brought to life by an evil masked figure trying to "unmask" the gang.
Tagline: Monsters are Unleashed...