The ASAP Awards

A celebration of the best sci-fi movies streaming right now. Recommended and written by Inverse readers. Updated daily from March 22-31.

And the winner is...

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You need to watch the most influential sci-fi movie ever on HBO Max ASAP

By Subrina Wood

A movie still more than capable of making viewers say “whoa.”

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You need to watch the most disorienting time travel movie for free online ASAP

By Craig Morris

A humanizing and disorienting time travel adventure, this classic redefines what it means to be a hero.

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You need to watch the most innovative sci-fi movie on HBO Max ASAP

By Pol Blasi

It’s a classic for a reason, people.

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You need to watch the most original time travel movie on Netflix ASAP

By Subrina Wood

Smart time travel with a sharp message, this sci-fi flick is worth watching and ruminating on.

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You need to watch the most epic sci-fi movie on Amazon Prime ASAP

By Alex Nguyen

A long overdue conclusion is also a deeply satisfying one.

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You need to watch the most important sci-fi thriller of the century ASAP

By Luke Naoumovitch

Political but not preachy, this over the top action sci-fi will shock and stimulate you.

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You need to watch the most surreal sci-fi movie on HBO Max ASAP

By Jake McMichael

Thoughtful and beautifully animated, this ‘70s curio is well worth the trip.

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You need to watch Christopher Nolan’s most important sci-fi movie on Paramount+ ASAP

By Anshul Kumaria

Only getting more relevant as it ages, Nolan’s meditation on climate, science, and love is worth your time.

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You need to watch the best time-travel thriller on Netflix ASAP

By Danny Souza

A time-travel movie that works because it tells you to ignore the technicalities and focus on its beating heart.

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You need to watch the most pivotal sci-fi movie on HBO Max ASAP

By Stewart Wainfor

Endlessly debated, imitated, referenced, and parodied, few films have left a mark like this Kubrick classic.

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Blu-rays

'The Deer Hunter' is Still One of the Most Disturbing Movies Ever Made

By Kayleigh Donaldson

Now, you can own the 1978 war thriller as a 4K Blu-ray Steelbook.

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One B-Movie Accidentally Became One Of The Best Gremlins Copycats

By Rory Doherty

You won’t have time to scream!

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The Moment 'Babylon 5' Rebooted Its Entire Look

By Ryan Britt

Fashion is danger.

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45 Years Ago, A Major Career Comeback Became The Best Arthurian Film Ever

By Rory Doherty

To this day, Hollywood still hasn’t topped Excalibur.

Review

'The Miniature Wife' Is A Messy, Silly, Good Time

By Dais Johnston

Tiny wife, huge ambition.

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30 Years Ago, 'Tremors 2' Deserved To Hit Theaters

By Jon O'Brien

Straight to cult classic.

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'Hanna' Is A Rare Beast Of A Spy Thriller — And One Of The Best Of The 2010s

By Lyvie Scott

Hell is a teenage girl.

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'Hardcore Henry' Tried — And Failed — To Reinvent Cinema As We Know It

By Katie Rife

Hardcore Henry’s first-person revolution never quite took off.

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30 Years Ago, Star Trek Flipped The Script On A Winning Formula

By Ryan Britt

Back to the courtroom.

Blu-rays

One Of The Most Influential Film Noirs Of All Time Is Finally On 4K

By Gayle Sequeira

Finally, a decent Blu-ray release of Gilda.