# Upcoming sci-fi movies in 2026: 10 good reasons to head to theaters next year

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/upcoming-sci-fi-movies-in-2026-10-good-reasons-to-head-to-theaters-next-year/
- Published: 2026-01-01T09:45:00-06:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Screenshots: 1. Project Hail Mary – Amazon MGM Studios; 2. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie – Illumination and Universal Pictures; 3. Mortal Kombat II – Warner Bros.; 4. Supergirl – DC and Warner Bros. Article by Richard Edwards. Space – December 31, 2025. For all the embarrassment of riches on TV, cinema remains a really big deal for any genre fan. Our guide to the best upcoming sci-fi movies in 2026 features a blockbuster mix of popular franchises, intriguing one-offs, and one of the greatest directors of all time heading back to alien visitation territory. After seven years away, “Star Wars” returns to the big screen with “The Mandalorian and Grogu”, while “Supergirl” takes James Gunn’s new-look DC Universe into outer space. Denis Villeneuve makes a third trip to Arrakis in “Dune: Part Three”, and […] Click here to view original web page at www.space.com