{"id":22248,"date":"2024-01-18T08:55:28","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T16:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/?p=22248"},"modified":"2024-01-30T08:51:57","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T16:51:57","slug":"2024-scifi-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/2024-scifi-movies\/","title":{"rendered":"The Most Exciting Sci-Fi Movies Releasing In Theaters In 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sci-fi is one of the most enduring and beloved genres out there thanks to its ability to blend seamlessly with any other genre. Each year sees incredibly inventive science fiction movies hitting screens, from daring indies to big blockbusters. 2024 is no different, with a plethora of sci-fi and sci-fi adjacent movies coming to theaters to satisfy even the most picky sci-fi fan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the biggest sci-fi movies hitting theaters in 2024. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">I.S.S.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Release Date: Friday, January 19<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"I.S.S. | Official Trailer | Bleecker Street\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BywoLxuBgT0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Official<\/strong> <strong>Synopsis:<\/strong> When a world war event occurs on Earth, America and Russia, both nations secretly contact their astronauts aboard the ISS and give them instructions to take control of the station by any means necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dune: Part Two<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Release Date: Friday, March 1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dune: Part Two | Official Trailer 3\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U2Qp5pL3ovA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Official<\/strong> <strong>Synopsis:<\/strong> A boy becomes the Messiah of nomads on a desert planet that has giant worms that protect a commodity called Spice. Spice changes people into travelers, mystics and madmen. What price will he pay to become the new ruler of their universe?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Release Date: Friday, March 22<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"GHOSTBUSTERS: FROZEN EMPIRE - Official Teaser Trailer (HD)\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wFNK_KEmcWs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Official<\/strong> <strong>Synopsis:<\/strong> In Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, the Spengler family returns to where it all started \u2013 the iconic New York City firehouse \u2013 to team up with the original Ghostbusters, who\u2019ve developed a top-secret research lab to take busting ghosts to the next level. But when the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second Ice Age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Godzilla x Kong<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Release Date: Friday, April 12<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Godzilla x Kong : The New Empire | Official Trailer\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lV1OOlGwExM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Official Synopsis: <\/strong>Two ancient titans, Godzilla and Kong, clash in an epic battle as humans unravel their intertwined origins and connection to Skull Island&#8217;s mysteries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Furiosa<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Release Date: Friday, May 24<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"FURIOSA : A MAD MAX SAGA | OFFICIAL TRAILER #1\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XJMuhwVlca4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Official<\/strong> <strong>Synopsis:<\/strong> The origin story of renegade warrior Furiosa before she teamed up with Mad Max in &#8216;Fury Road&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Release Date: Friday, May 24<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes | Teaser Trailer\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NQ_HvTBaFoo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Official Synopsis:<\/strong> Director Wes Ball breathes new life into the global, epic franchise set several generations in the future following Caesar\u2019s reign, in which apes are the dominant species living harmoniously and humans have been reduced to living in the shadows. As a new tyrannical ape leader builds his empire, one young ape undertakes a harrowing journey that will cause him to question all that he has known about the past and to make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Quiet Place: Day One<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Release Date: Friday, June 28<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/a-quiet-place-prequel-day-one-plot-story-details-john-krasinski-cinemacon-2023-1024x535.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/a-quiet-place-prequel-day-one-plot-story-details-john-krasinski-cinemacon-2023-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/a-quiet-place-prequel-day-one-plot-story-details-john-krasinski-cinemacon-2023-980x512.jpg 980w, https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/a-quiet-place-prequel-day-one-plot-story-details-john-krasinski-cinemacon-2023-480x251.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is one of the more interesting horror movies on the list considering the fact it\u2019s not just a prequel movie, but a spinoff prequel. We don\u2019t know much about it other than that it\u2019s set on the day the aliens invade earth, but what we do know is that it has a hell of a cast that includes Lupita Nyong\u2019o, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff, and Djimon Hounsou.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Borderlands<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Release Date: Friday, August 9<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/borderlands-3-1024x640.png\" alt=\"Borderlands 3 (Courtesy: Gearbox Studios)\" class=\"wp-image-11907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/borderlands-3-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/borderlands-3-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/borderlands-3-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/borderlands-3-500x313.png 500w, https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/borderlands-3-400x250.png 400w, https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/borderlands-3.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Official Synopsis<\/strong>: A feature film based on the popular video game set on the abandoned fictional planet of Pandora where people search for a mysterious relic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alien: Romulus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Release Date: Friday, August 16<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/alien-xenomorph-1024x577.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/alien-xenomorph-1024x577.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/alien-xenomorph-980x552.jpeg 980w, https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/alien-xenomorph-480x270.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Official Synopsis:<\/strong>\u00a0Young people from a distant world must face the most terrifying life form in the universe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transformers One<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Release Date: Friday, September 13<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"644\" src=\"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Transformers-One-1024x644.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Transformers-One-1024x644.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Transformers-One-980x616.jpg 980w, https:\/\/atomtickets.com\/movie-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Transformers-One-480x302.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It feels like this should have happened before, but <em>Transformers One<\/em> is the first feature-length animated movie hitting theaters from the Transformers franchise. It&#8217;s set before the live-action movies and will explore the early years of Optimus Prime and Megatron on their planet, Cybertron, as well as the war that destroyed their home. The voice cast is piled with stars, including Scarlett Johansson, Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry, Jon Hamm, Laurence Fishburne, and Keegan-Michael Key.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sci-fi is one of the most enduring and beloved genres out there thanks to its ability to blend seamlessly with any other genre. 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