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Sci-Fi features new trailers, streaming returns, and departures across global platforms. Coverage includes upcoming sequels, genre revivals, and films finding second lives online.
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Season 2 premieres on Netflix on October 20, 2026, with all 10 episodes released simultaneously. The sequel abandons the single-protagonist structure of the first season, adopting a Pulp Fiction-style narrative with multiple interconnected stories set in the same dystopian Night City. New characters include a fallen legend stripped of their cybernetic enhancements and a v3
The new Blade Runner 2099 trailer reveals Michelle Yeoh as a dying Replicant and Hunter Schafer as a fugitive forced into becoming a Blade Runner. The eight-episode series premieres November 25 on Prime Video.
The film, which turned ten in 2026, isn’t just vanishing from the streamer’s library. It’s being pulled from the American digital landscape entirely, as if the world needed another reminder that even the most beloved sci-fi stories have expiry dates.
A Manila-based filmmaker’s new sci-fi mystery thriller, inspired by the Philippines’ surveillance state and Duterte-era trauma, has landed its first US trailer. No release date yet, but the mood is already set.
The cult sci-fi horror film Overlord is set to leave Paramount+ on November 1, along with two other J.J. Abrams-produced genre films. The decision follows the end of The End of Oak Street’s PVOD window, which failed to break even despite strong performances from Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor.
A film that once earned less than $5 million globally is now on Paramount+, 10 years after its theatrical release. Anne Hathaway plays an alcoholic who controls a kaiju in South Korea from thousands of miles away. The movie, Colossal, is now Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes at 82%. It's streaming on Paramount+.
Paycheck, Ben Affleck’s 2003 sci-fi thriller, is now streaming on Paramount+ in the US. The film, which earned $117 million worldwide on a $60 million budget, was never a critical favorite but found commercial success. It’s now available on the platform without any announcement or promotion.
Brad Pitt’s Ad Astra is now streaming on Netflix in the US, seven years after its theatrical release. The film, which struggled with audience reception in 2019, has found new life on the platform, drawing attention for its restrained tone, emotional depth, and haunting visuals.
Apple TV+’s sci‑fi hit Silo, starring Rebecca Ferguson, continues to dominate the platform’s charts. With season three wrapped up, the already‑filmed fourth season is slated for a July 9, 2027 launch, promising to close the long‑running underground saga.