Some movies are tailor-made for the big screen, especially sci-fi movies. While streaming has changed the landscape of cinema, there are still some movies which deserve to be watched on the biggest screen possible. Movie theaters offer an immersive experience that very few people are able to replicate at home. Streaming robs some movies of their scale and spectacle.

Sci-fi movies often rely on eye-popping visuals, which makes them uniquely suited to a big screen experience. Action and horror movies also tend to benefit from being watched in theaters, while some other genres aren't impacted as severely. Although streaming is more convenient and often much cheaper, it hasn't been able to replace the feeling of watching a sci-fi masterpiece unfolding in a theater.

Related 10 Best Epic Sci-Fi Movies Of All Time, Ranked

Sci-fi is already one of the most intriguing genres in cinema, but when a sci-fi epic creates a vast world,...