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Jodie Foster And Dave Bautista's Violent Sci-Fi Action Movie Is Streaming For Free

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:47:00 +0000

Jodie Foster and Dave Bautista share the screen in a violent sci-fi movie you can now stream for free. Here's why it struggled to find an audience.

Sigourney Weaver's 5 Best Sci-Fi Movies That Aren't Alien, Ranked

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:17:00 +0000

Sigourney Weaver cemented her cult sci-fi status playing Ellen Ripley in the "Alien" franchise, but she's also starred in some of the best sci-fi flicks.

One Of Stephen King's Favorite Movies Is A '70s Sci-Fi Classic

staff@bgr.com (Kieran Fisher) — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:17:00 +0000

While Stephen King's stories mostly depict extraterrestrials as scary and hostile, ironically, one of his favorites is this optimistic take on alien contact.

George Lucas Declared This Classic Film 'The Ultimate Science Fiction Movie'

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 23:17:00 +0000

The creator of the "Star Wars" franchise and legendary director George Lucas regards this sci-fi juggernaut as the absolute best in the genre.

Roger Ebert Absolutely Hated This Classic '70s Sci-Fi Horror Movie

staff@bgr.com (Kieran Fisher) — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:17:00 +0000

Roger Ebert is easily the prime reason audiences should form their own opinions about movies and not base whether they even see a movie on a critic's opinion.

Emilio Estevez's '80s Sci-Fi Black Comedy Is A Cult Classic Gem

staff@bgr.com (Kieran Fisher) — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:17:00 +0000

Emilio Estevez was one of the biggest stars of the '80s, but this cult classic film has become all but forgotten despite strong reviews.

36 Years Ago, Danny Glover Starred In A Major Sci-Fi Sequel That Deserved More Respect

staff@bgr.com (Akos Peterbencze) — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 14:17:00 +0000

Despite starring in two Lethal Weapon movies by 1990, Danny Glover wasn't seen as the typical action star like Arnold Schwarzenegger, but he could carry a film.

Hayden Christensen And Jessica Alba's Forgotten Medical Thriller Has A Truly Terrifying Concept

staff@bgr.com (Akos Peterbencze) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 23:47:00 +0000

This Hadyden Christensen-starring medical drama was poorly received at the time of release, but it actually builds on a terrifying story idea.

Quentin Tarantino Calls This Kurt Russell Sci-Fi Horror Movie 'One Of The Greatest' Ever Made

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:17:00 +0000

Renowned cinephile and director Quentin Tarantino called this classic '80s sci-fi horror movie his all-time favorite and an inspiration for many of his flicks.

Critics Praised This '80s Dennis Quaid Cult Classic Sci-Fi Movie, Now Streaming For Free

staff@bgr.com (Kieran Fisher) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:17:00 +0000

Dennis Quaid has made some great movies, but he isn't immune to the occasional flop, which is where streamers are helpful, giving movies a new lease on life.

Jet Li And Jason Statham's Forgotten Sci-Fi Action Movie Is Free To Stream

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:17:00 +0000

Jet Li's first foray into American action movies was Lethal Weapon 4, but he went on to star in a sci-fi action film that felt a little bit like The Matrix.

Gerard Butler's Forgotten Dystopian Sci-Fi Movie Is Streaming For Free

staff@bgr.com (Kieran Fisher) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 11:17:00 +0000

Need a high-concept action flick tonight? Gerard Butler's overlooked dystopian sci-fi movie is streaming for free with no subscription required.

This Adam Sandler Sci-Fi Flop Is Finding New Fans On A Free Streaming Service

staff@bgr.com (Jonathan Sayers) — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 18:17:00 +0000

There is an interesting phenomenon where movies that were utterly panned at the time of their release see an influx of praise once they hit streaming.

Hugh Jackman's Underrated Robot Fighting Movie Is Streaming For Free

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 18:17:00 +0000

Hugh Jackman may best be known for his turn as Wolverine in various Marvel films, but an underrated gem in the actor's filmography is now streaming for free.

Christopher Nolan Describes One Of His Sci-Fi Movies As His Take On James Bond

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:47:00 +0000

Suited operatives, world-spanning globetrotting, and impossible heists. Here is the iconic sci-fi blockbuster Christopher Nolan built around his love for 007.

George Lucas' Favorite Star Wars Character Is One Fans Ridiculed For Decades

staff@bgr.com (Talia Roepel) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 19:17:00 +0000

Not every character created in a franchise like Star Wars or Star Trek is going to be well received, but that doesn't make them any less important.

Betty White's Only Sci-Fi Horror Movie Is Streaming For Free

staff@bgr.com (Briley Kenney) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:17:00 +0000

Legendary actor Betty White is remembered for her various comedic roles, but she actually starred in one sci-fi horror flick in the '90s.

Quentin Tarantino Once Said He Wanted To Put His Own 'Spin' On A Classic Sci-Fi Movie

staff@bgr.com (Kieran Fisher) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 11:17:00 +0000

Quentin Tarantino once considered remaking a classic alien-invasion movie, but his idea would have changed whose side the audience was on.

One Movie Freaked Stephen King Out Too Much To Finish In A Single Viewing

staff@bgr.com (Ethan Stinson) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:47:00 +0000

Even the King of Horror has his limits. See why this iconic found-footage masterpiece was simply too terrifying for Stephen King to complete at once.

House Of The Dragon's Olivia Cooke Starred In A Great Sci-Fi Movie That Flew Under The Radar

staff@bgr.com (Akos Peterbencze) — Mon, 07 Sep 2026 20:17:00 +0000

Movies that came out around the COVID-19 pandemic didn't fair well at the box office, especially when the cast weren't as well known as they are now.