Best movies — science-fiction on Disney+ : our Top 20

1979 · Ridley Scott

A commercial freighter returning to Earth answers a faint distress beacon from a remote world. A three-person landing party discovers a cavern full of eggs, and one ruptures—releasing a small organism that attacks a crewman. Unaware that the creature has implanted a parasitic lifeform inside its victim, the rest of the ship sails on toward a nightmare that is slowly coming to life.

With Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm and Yaphet Kotto

2012 · Joss Whedon

Infinity War’s catastrophic fallout, Thanos’s actions have left the universe fractured. The remaining heroes, joined by their allies, must come together one last time to undo his devastation and restore cosmic balance—no matter the sacrifices they must face.

With Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner and Tom Hiddleston

2018 · Anthony Russo

unite six legendary artifacts that will grant him near-omnipotent control over reality. As Earth's greatest heroes and their allies marshal to repel threats no one hero could face alone, they confront a force that threatens everything they've defended. The struggle to stop him becomes a battle for the planet—and for the very survival of existence.

With Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch and Tom Holland

1986 · James Cameron

The sole survivor of the Nostromo’s deadly run-in with a terrifying extraterrestrial, Ripley is rescued and returned to Earth after 57 years spent in hypersleep. Faced with widespread disbelief about her story, she reluctantly joins a squad of Colonial Marines on a return mission to the desolate moon LV-426.

With Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, Lance Henriksen, Bill Paxton, Jenette Goldstein, Carrie Henn and Paul Reiser

2012 · Joss Whedon

A sudden, shadowy threat jeopardizes global stability, forcing Nick Fury, head of the international peacekeeping agency S.H.I.E.L.D., to assemble an unlikely team of exceptional individuals. A bold, globe-spanning recruitment drive races against the clock to bring these heroes together and avert catastrophe.

With Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner and Tom Hiddleston

2008 · Louis Leterrier

Having walked away from his days as a costumed hero, Bob Parr now leads a quiet life as an insurance claims adjuster and suburban father to three children, alongside his wife who also once fought crime. When a mysterious case lands on his desk, he’s drawn back into the fray and must slip into his old suit once again.

With Edward Norton, Liv Tyler, Tim Roth, William Hurt, Tim Blake Nelson, Ty Burrell and Christina Cabot

2015 · Ridley Scott

After a violent storm forces his crew to abort their Mars mission and mistakenly leave him behind, astronaut Mark Watney survives alone on the planet’s harsh surface. With supplies dwindling, he must rely on scientific know-how, creativity and stubborn optimism to stay alive and figure out a way to alert Earth that he is still breathing.

With Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Jeff Daniels, Sean Bean, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Donald Glover and Kristen Wiig

2014 · Bryan Singer

An iconic mutant team wages a life-or-death conflict across two eras, teaming up with their younger selves in a decisive struggle to rewrite history and ensure their species — and the future — survive.

With Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen

2016 · Gareth Edwards

A ragtag band of rebels embarks on a daring mission to steal the Empire’s superweapon plans, risking everything to ignite a new hope across the galaxy.

With Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen, Jiang Wen, Ben Mendelsohn and Guy Henry

1985 · Terry Gilliam

A low-level government clerk named Sam Lowry finds refuge from his dull daily routine in vivid fantasies where he is a noble hero rescuing a beautiful stranger. While looking into a case that led to an innocent man's arrest and death in place of the fugitive Harry Tuttle, he unexpectedly meets the woman from his dreams. His effort to help her drags him into a maze of identity errors, blind bureaucracy and systemic deceit.

With Jonathan Pryce, Kim Greist, Robert De Niro, Ian Holm, Bob Hoskins, Katherine Helmond and Michael Palin

2016 · Gareth Edwards

A group of renegade freedom fighters band together to infiltrate Imperial strongholds, seize the superweapon's blueprints, and spark new hope across the galaxy.

With Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen, Jiang Wen, Ben Mendelsohn and Guy Henry

2001 · Tim Burton

Stranded after a violent crash on an uncharted world, audacious astronaut Leo Davidson discovers a society in which intelligent apes rule and humans are subjugated. Fighting to survive and find a way back to Earth, he becomes the target of a relentless gorilla military commanded by the merciless General Thade.

With Mark Wahlberg, Tim Roth, Helena Bonham Carter, Michael Clarke Duncan, Kris Kristofferson, Estella Warren and Paul Giamatti

2014 · Anthony Russo

In the wake of the New York catastrophe, Steve Rogers—now living a low-profile life in Washington, D.C.—struggles to find his place in a changed world. When an attack on a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent pulls him back into duty, he uncovers a tangled conspiracy that could endanger the globe. Teaming up with Natasha Romanoff, he races to unmask the hidden threat while being hunted by professional killers determined to erase anyone who gets close to the truth. As the conspiracy’s reach becomes clear, they recruit a new partner, Sam Wilson, whose aerial skills and loyalty prove invaluable. But the investigation takes a chilling turn when they confront a lethal and familiar adversary known only as the Winter Soldier.

With Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Cobie Smulders, Frank Grillo and Emily VanCamp

2023 · Yorgos Lanthimos

Reawakened by an unconventional scientist, a young woman absconds with a bold lawyer on a whirlwind, globe-spanning journey; liberated from the era’s social constraints, she discovers a fierce sense of purpose and becomes an unwavering advocate for equality and emancipation.

With Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, Jerrod Carmichael, Christopher Abbott and Suzy Bemba

2011 · Rupert Wyatt

Caesar, an extraordinarily intelligent chimpanzee raised in a quiet suburban home, is torn from that life and thrust into a brutal primate research facility. Enduring abuse and experiments, he channels his intelligence and anger into leadership, rallying the other animals and igniting an uprising against the humans who have exploited him.

With James Franco, Andy Serkis, Freida Pinto, John Lithgow, Brian Cox, Tom Felton and David Hewlett

2015 · J.J. Abrams

Three decades after the Empire's fall, Han Solo and his allies must face a new menace in the form of Kylo Ren and his swelling legion of Stormtroopers.

With Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega and Oscar Isaac

2013 · James Mangold

Logan, le combattant solitaire intemporel, se rend au pays du Soleil-Levant. Sur ces terres, le confrontement entre ses lames d'adamantium et le métal des guerriers nippons est inévitable. Un passé obscur refait surface, le plongeant dans un affrontement légendaire qui transformera son essence pour toujours.

With Hugh Jackman, Tao Okamoto, Rila Fukushima, Hal Yamanouchi, Hiroyuki Sanada, Svetlana Khodchenkova and Will Yun Lee

2014 · Luc Besson

On the sun-drenched Italian Riviera, Luca and his closest friend Alberto spend a summer full of adventure and discovery, but their carefree escapades are threatened by a startling secret: beneath the waves they are not ordinary boys but inhabitants of a hidden, otherworldly sea.

With Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, Choi Min-sik, Amr Waked, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Pilou Asbæk and Lio Tipton

2003 · Bryan Singer

Public hostility toward mutants intensifies under the campaign of Colonel William Stryker, forcing Professor Charles Xavier and his team of extraordinary mutants into a desperate fight. To stop Stryker’s plan to wipe out their kind, Storm, Wolverine, and Jean Grey must forge an uneasy alliance with longtime adversaries Magneto and Mystique.

With Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Anna Paquin, Halle Berry, Famke Janssen and James Marsden

1997 · Paul Verhoeven

In a future where humanity is locked in a brutal interstellar war with a predatory, arachnoid species called the Bugs, young Johnny Rico enlists in the Mobile Infantry and is forged by combat. The story follows his rise from raw recruit to non-commissioned leader and finally to commissioned officer as he faces relentless battles, loss and the harsh realities of warfare on alien battlefields.

With Casper Van Dien, Dina Meyer, Denise Richards, Jake Busey, Neil Patrick Harris, Clancy Brown and Michael Ironside