All the Sci-Fi Movies and Shows You Can Stream This Week at Home or Watch in Theaters, Including a New Horror Flick
The upcoming week brings an exciting lineup of science fiction, fantasy, and horror premieres across theaters, streaming platforms, and television networks. From highly anticipated live-action anime adaptations to inventive theatrical releases dealing with rogue artificial intelligence and paranormal podcasts, there is plenty of new content for fans of the genre. Whether you are looking for a massive pirate adventure or a unique horror experience told through audio, the latest slate of releases offers something for everyone. Here are the science fiction and related genre titles premiering this week.
‘Undertone’ (2026)
Evy, the skeptical host of a popular paranormal podcast, finds her reality unraveling after moving back home to care for her dying mother. Her co-host Justin sends her mysterious audio files that document a pregnant couple experiencing terrifying supernatural noises. As she listens to the recordings, Evy begins to notice disturbing parallels between the audio and her own claustrophobic life. ‘Undertone’ relies heavily on its inventive sound design, keeping all characters except Evy and her mother entirely off-screen to build tension. This psychological sci-fi horror thriller arrives in theaters on March 13 through distributor A24.
‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die’ (2026)
A mysterious man from the future travels back in time to modern-day Los Angeles with a desperate mission to prevent an artificial intelligence apocalypse. He arrives at a local diner and attempts to recruit a random group of patrons, including a teacher couple, an Uber driver, and a single mother, to help him save the world. The reluctant group must band together to combat the rogue technology before it can initiate the destruction of humanity. Directed by Gore Verbinski, this science fiction comedy film blends high-concept time travel action with a serious message about society’s overreliance on digital devices. ‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die’ becomes available for digital streaming on March 10 following its initial theatrical run.
‘One Piece’ (2023)
Monkey D. Luffy and his Straw Hat pirate crew finally set sail for the perilous Grand Line in search of the world’s greatest legendary treasure. The live-action fantasy adventure adaptation of Eiichiro Oda’s manga introduces new territories such as Loguetown, Reverse Mountain, and Drum Island. The crew faces off against formidable new adversaries, including the vast criminal syndicate known as Baroque Works, while welcoming a mutant reindeer doctor named Tony Tony Chopper to their ship. The second season of ‘One Piece’ promises more intense battles and bizarre islands as the crew navigates the unpredictable oceanic realm. The entire second season premieres on Netflix on March 10.
‘Rooster Fighter’ (2026)
Keiji is no ordinary farm animal, but rather a heroic mutant rooster who possesses superhuman strength and a powerful battle cry. He wanders from town to town defending humanity against towering, ten-story-tall monstrous creatures known as Demons. Driven by a personal vendetta to avenge his murdered sister, Keiji utilizes explosive action and martial arts to take down these bizarre threats. The anime adaptation of Shu Sakuratani’s manga, ‘Rooster Fighter’, delivers a unique blend of high-stakes monster battles and parodic humor. The new series premieres on the Adult Swim Toonami block on March 14 before moving to streaming platforms the following day.
Please share your thoughts in the comments on which of these new sci-fi and fantasy premieres you are most excited to watch.