20 Best Sci-Fi Movies on Disney Plus 2026
Find 20 Disney Plus sci-fi picks, from Jurassic Park to Spider-Man and upcoming Avatar and Star Wars releases, all worth adding to your watchlist.
If you’re hunting for the best sci-fi movies on Disney Plus, this roundup makes it easy to find something worth streaming fast. The lineup blends big-screen spectacle and crowd-pleasing adventure, from Jurassic Park to the Spider-Man trio of Homecoming, Far From Home, and No Way Home. It also includes newer standouts like Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, plus upcoming titles such as Avatar: Fire and Ash, Hoppers, and Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu. With action, family fun, fantasy, and sci-fi all in one place, these picks cover everything from dinosaurs and multiverses to futuristic worlds and space-faring heroes.
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Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu
action · adventure · family · fantasy · sci-fi
Once a lone bounty hunter, Mandalorian Din Djarin and his apprentice Grogu embark on an exciting new Star Wars adventure.
Directed by Jon FavreauCast Pedro Pascal, Brendan Wayne, Lateef Crowder, Sigourney Weaver, Steve BlumDisney PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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Jurassic Park
Won 3 Oscars
adventure · sci-fi
A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of experts and his two eager grandchildren to experience the park and help calm anxious investors. However, the park is anything but amusing as the security systems go off-line and the dinosaurs escape.
Directed by Steven SpielbergCast Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Bob PeckHuluStarzDisney PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
1 Oscar nomination
animation · action · adventure · family · fantasy · sci-fi
After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters the Spider Society, a team of Spider-People charged with protecting the Multiverse’s very existence. But when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders and must set out on his own to save those he loves most.
Directed by Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. ThompsonCast Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Brian Tyree Henry, Luna Lauren Velez, Jake JohnsonDisney PlusMaxMore details on IMDb → -
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Spider-Man: No Way Home
1 Oscar nomination
action · adventure · fantasy · sci-fi
Peter Parker is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life from the high-stakes of being a super-hero. When he asks for help from Doctor Strange the stakes become even more dangerous, forcing him to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.
Directed by Jon WattsCast Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jacob Batalon, Jon FavreauDisney PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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Spider-Man
2 Oscar nominations
action · adventure · sci-fi
After being bitten by a genetically altered spider at Oscorp, nerdy but endearing high school student Peter Parker is endowed with amazing powers to become the superhero known as Spider-Man.
Directed by Sam RaimiCast Tobey Maguire, Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Cliff RobertsonHuluDisney PlusMore details on IMDb →
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Hoppers
comedy · kids & family · science-fiction · animation
Scientists have discovered how to 'hop' human consciousness into lifelike robotic animals, allowing people to communicate with animals as animals. Animal lover Mabel seizes an opportunity to use the technology, uncovering mysteries within the animal world beyond anything she could have imagined.
Directed by Daniel ChongCast Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan, Jon Hamm, Kathy Najimy, Dave FrancoDisney PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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Avengers: Endgame
1 Oscar nomination
action · adventure · sci-fi
After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, the universe is in ruins due to the efforts of the Mad Titan, Thanos. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers must assemble once more in order to undo Thanos' actions and restore order to the universe once and for all, no matter what consequences may be in store.
Directed by Anthony Russo, Joe RussoCast Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett JohanssonDisney PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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Free Guy
1 Oscar nomination
action · adventure · comedy · fantasy · romance · sci-fi
A bank teller discovers he is actually a background player in an open-world video game, and decides to become the hero of his own story. Now, in a world where there are no limits, he is determined to be the guy who saves his world his way before it's too late.
Directed by Shawn LevyCast Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer, Lil Rel Howery, Joe Keery, Utkarsh AmbudkarDisney PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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Spider-Man: Homecoming
action · adventure · sci-fi
Following the events of Captain America: Civil War, Peter Parker, with the help of his mentor Tony Stark, tries to balance his life as an ordinary high school student in Queens, New York City, with fighting crime as his superhero alter ego Spider-Man as a new threat, the Vulture, emerges.
Directed by Jon WattsCast Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Robert Downey Jr., Marisa Tomei, Jon FavreauDisney PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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Avatar: Fire and Ash
Won 1 Oscar 2 nominations
action · adventure · drama · fantasy · sci-fi
In the wake of the devastating war against the RDA and the loss of their eldest son, Jake Sully and Neytiri face a new threat on Pandora: the Ash People, a violent and power-hungry Na'vi tribe led by the ruthless Varang. Jake's family must fight for their survival and the future of Pandora in a conflict that pushes them to their emotional and physical limits.
Directed by James CameronCast Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Oona ChaplinDisney PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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Thunderbolts*
action · adventure · crime · drama · fantasy · sci-fi
After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, seven disillusioned castoffs must embark on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts.
Directed by Jake SchreierCast Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lewis Pullman, David HarbourDisney PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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Spider-Man: Far from Home
action · adventure · comedy · fantasy · sci-fi
Peter Parker and his friends go on a summer trip to Europe. However, they will hardly be able to rest - Peter will have to agree to help Nick Fury uncover the mystery of creatures that cause natural disasters and destruction throughout the continent.
Directed by Jon WattsCast Tom Holland, Samuel L. Jackson, Jake Gyllenhaal, Marisa Tomei, Jon FavreauDisney PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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The Amazing Spider-Man
action · sci-fi
Peter Parker is an outcast high schooler abandoned by his parents as a boy, leaving him to be raised by his Uncle Ben and Aunt May. Like most teenagers, Peter is trying to figure out who he is and how he got to be the person he is today. As Peter discovers a mysterious briefcase that belonged to his father, he begins a quest to understand his parents' disappearance – leading him directly to Oscorp and the lab of Dr. Curt Connors, his father's former partner. As Spider-Man is set on a collision course with Connors' alter ego, The Lizard, Peter will make life-altering choices to use his powers and shape his destiny to become a hero.
Directed by Marc WebbCast Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Denis Leary, Martin SheenDisney PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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Ant-Man
1 BAFTA Film Award nomination
action · comedy · sci-fi
Armed with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, master thief Scott Lang must embrace his inner-hero and help his mentor, Doctor Hank Pym, protect the secret behind his spectacular Ant-Man suit from a new generation of towering threats. Against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, Pym and Lang must plan and pull off a heist that will save the world.
Directed by Peyton ReedCast Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Evangeline Lilly, Corey Stoll, Bobby CannavaleStarzDisney PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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Deadpool & Wolverine
action · adventure · comedy · sci-fi
A listless Wade Wilson toils away in civilian life with his days as the morally flexible mercenary, Deadpool, behind him. But when his homeworld faces an existential threat, Wade must reluctantly suit-up again with an even more reluctant Wolverine.
Directed by Shawn LevyCast Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin, Matthew Macfadyen, Dafne KeenDisney PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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Avengers: Infinity War
1 Oscar nomination
action · adventure · sci-fi
As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality. Everything the Avengers have fought for has led up to this moment - the fate of Earth and existence itself has never been more uncertain.
Directed by Anthony Russo, Joe RussoCast Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett JohanssonDisney PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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Spies in Disguise
animation · action · adventure · comedy · drama · family · sci-fi · thriller
Super spy Lance Sterling and scientist Walter Beckett are almost exact opposites. Lance is smooth, suave and debonair. Walter is… not. But what Walter lacks in social skills he makes up for in smarts and invention, creating the awesome gadgets Lance uses on his epic missions. But when events take an unexpected turn, Walter and Lance suddenly have to rely on each other in a whole new way.
Directed by Nick Bruno, Troy QuaneCast Rachel Brosnahan, Jarrett Bruno, Claire Crosby, Toru Uchikado, Hisato MasuyamaDisney PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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X-Men
action · adventure · sci-fi
Two mutants, Rogue and Wolverine, come to a private academy for their kind whose resident superhero team, the X-Men, must oppose a terrorist organization with similar powers.
Directed by Bryan SingerCast Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Famke Janssen, James MarsdenDisney PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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Morbius
action · adventure · horror · sci-fi · thriller
Dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder, and determined to save others suffering his same fate, Dr. Michael Morbius attempts a desperate gamble. What at first appears to be a radical success soon reveals itself to be a remedy potentially worse than the disease.
Directed by Daniel EspinosaCast Jared Leto, Matt Smith, Adria Arjona, Jared Harris, Tyrese GibsonAmazon Prime VideoDisney PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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Daredevil
action · crime · drama · sci-fi
A man blinded in a childhood accident fights crime using his superhumanly-elevated remaining senses.
Directed by Mark Steven JohnsonCast Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner, Colin Farrell, Michael Clarke Duncan, Jon FavreauDisney PlusMore details on IMDb →
Wrapping Up
From legacy favorites to fresh releases, this list gives you a strong mix of stories for movie night, family viewing, and pure escapist fun. Whether you want web-slinging action, a dinosaur classic, or a bigger franchise adventure, there’s plenty here to fit the mood. Bookmark this page so you can come back whenever you want a reliable pick, and check in again for updates as new Disney Plus additions arrive. We keep this list updated regularly, so it stays useful long after the credits roll.
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