MOVIEPIQ CURATED LIST
Sci-Fi Movies With Kids That Flew Under the Radar
SCI-FI · WITH KIDSThe best family films don't condescend. The right film can shift everything. This list was put together for that specific occasion.
Science fiction's real subject has always been the present, not the future. Every film here was chosen with that standard in mind.
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Peter Quill, still reeling from the loss of Gamora, must rally his team around him to defend the universe along with protecting one of their own. A mission that, if not completed successfully, could q...
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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
Batman has stopped the reign of terror that The Mutants had cast upon his city. Now an old foe wants a reunion and the government wants The Man of Steel to put a stop to Batman.
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Ghost in the Shell
In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker k...
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Return of the Jedi
Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, the Emperor prepares to crush the Rebellion with a more powerful Death Star, and the Rebel fleet mount...
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Guardians of the Galaxy
Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.
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Dragon Ball Super: Broly
Earth is peaceful following the Tournament of Power. Realizing that the universes still hold many more strong people yet to see, Goku spends all his days training to reach even greater heights. Then o...
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A Trip to the Moon
Professor Barbenfouillis and five of his colleagues from the Academy of Astronomy travel to the Moon aboard a rocket propelled by a giant cannon. Once on the lunar surface, the bold explorers face the...
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V for Vendetta
In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as āVā conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman fr...
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Regular Show: The Movie
After a high school lab experiment goes horribly wrong, Mordecai and Rigby must go back in time to battle an evil volleyball coach in order to save the universe ā and their friendship.
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Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession
A scientist builds a time machine and accidentally sends his apartment complex manager and a petty burglar to 16th century Moscow, while Tsar Ivan the Terrible travels to 1973.
Underseen doesn't mean underperforming. These are films that simply never had the platform they deserved.
Consider this a proper introduction to films that earned their reputation the slow way. Science fiction's best work isn't about the future at all. These are about right now.