All Sci-Fi Movies & TV Shows Coming Out in July 2025
Get ready for a stellar July 2025, as sci-fi fans are in for a treat with a packed slate of new and returning shows, plus a batch of exciting movies. This month delivers everything from high-stakes space adventures to eerie thrillers and heartfelt futuristic dramas.
We’re diving into a diverse lineup that spans TV and film, offering fresh takes on beloved franchises and bold original stories. Here’s a rundown of every sci-fi gem hitting screens this July.
Superman (2025)
‘Superman’ lands in theaters on July 11, 2025, launching a new era for the DC Universe under James Gunn’s direction. David Corenswet stars as Clark Kent, juggling his Kryptonian powers with his human roots.
The film, featuring Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane and Nathan Fillion as Green Lantern Guy Gardner, promises a vibrant mix of action, humor, and heart. Look out for Krypto the super-dog stealing the spotlight.
The Institute (2025)
‘The Institute’ premieres its first season on July 13, 2025, adapting Stephen King’s novel into a gripping sci-fi thriller. It centers on a gifted teen, Luke Ellis, imprisoned in a secretive facility that exploits kids with extraordinary abilities.
A disgraced cop, Tim Jamieson, gets tangled in Luke’s fight for freedom, setting up a tense battle against a shadowy organization. This series blends psychological horror with futuristic intrigue for a chilling ride.
Ick (2025)
‘Ick’ slithers into theaters on July 27, 2025, serving up a quirky mix of sci-fi, horror, and comedy. After debuting at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, it follows a small-town teacher confronting a bizarre alien creature.
Boasting a 71% fresh rating, its practical effects and offbeat vibe echo ‘80s classics like ‘Tremors.’ It’s a fun, freaky addition to the month’s sci-fi lineup.
Dan Da Dan (2024-2025)
‘Dan Da Dan’ blasts back with its second season on July 3, 2025. This anime mash-up of sci-fi, comedy, and supernatural follows teens Momo and Okarun as they tackle aliens and spirits while navigating high school.
Season two ramps up the chaos with more outlandish battles and colorful animation. It’s a wild, heartfelt journey that keeps you hooked with its unpredictable energy.
The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025)
‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ arrives on July 25, 2025, rebooting Marvel’s iconic team in the MCU. Set in a retro-futuristic 1960s, it pits the quartet against the cosmic devourer Galactus.
Starring Vanessa Kirby, Pedro Pascal, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and Joseph Quinn, this Matt Shakman-directed film promises dazzling visuals and a fresh spin on the superhero family we love.
Jurassic World Rebirth (2025)
‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ stomps into theaters on July 2, 2025, kicking off a new chapter in the dinosaur saga. Directed by Gareth Edwards, Scarlett Johansson leads as Zora Bennett, a covert operative on a mission to harvest DNA from massive prehistoric creatures.
Set five years after ‘Jurassic World Dominion,’ the film follows Zora’s team as they encounter a stranded family and uncover a dark secret. With Mahershala Ali and Jonathan Bailey, it’s a thrilling blend of action and suspense.
Twisted Metal (2023-2025)
‘Twisted Metal’ revs up for its second season on July 31, 2025, based on the iconic video game. The show follows John and Quiet as they compete in a deadly post-apocalyptic car combat tournament.
Season two introduces new threats, including the return of fan-favorite villain Sweet Tooth. Packed with explosive stunts and dark humor, it’s a high-octane sci-fi thrill ride.
Daniela Forever (2025)
‘Daniela Forever’ hits theaters on July 11, 2025, offering a poignant sci-fi romance. This Spanish-Belgian film follows a grieving man who uses a dream-altering drug to reconnect with his lost partner.
After earning an 83% fresh score at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, it’s celebrated for its emotional depth and innovative premise. It’s a touching, futuristic story that stands out in the lineup.
Summer Wars (2009, re-releasing 2025)
‘Summer Wars’ returns for a special re-release on July 27, 2025, bringing Mamoru Hosoda’s 2009 anime masterpiece back to theaters. The story follows a young math prodigy fighting a rogue AI in a vibrant digital world.
With an 80% critic score and 87% audience love, this cyber-thriller mixes family bonds with high-stakes tech battles. It’s a perfect chance to rediscover a sci-fi classic on the big screen.
Foundation (2021-2025)
‘Foundation’ continues its galactic saga with season three on July 11, 2025. Inspired by Isaac Asimov’s novels, it tracks a group preserving humanity’s knowledge as an empire collapses.
Set over a century after season two, this season dives into the Foundation’s growing power and new cosmic challenges. Its sweeping visuals and deep themes make it a standout for epic sci-fi fans.
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022-2025)
‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ returns for its third season on July 17, 2025. This prequel follows Captain Pike and the USS Enterprise crew exploring uncharted planets and facing cosmic threats.
With ten episodes, including a Gorn-fueled arc and stars like Anson Mount and Rebecca Romijn, it delivers bold adventures and rich character moments. It’s a love letter to classic ‘Star Trek’ fans.
Together (2025)
‘Together’ closes the month on July 30, 2025, delivering a sci-fi drama with a perfect 100% fresh score from early screenings. While details are scarce, it explores human connection in a futuristic setting.
Its early buzz suggests a powerful, emotional story with a unique sci-fi twist. This indie gem could be a sleeper hit to watch out for.
Osiris (2025)
‘Osiris’ premieres on July 25, 2025, promising a bold sci-fi adventure. Though plot details remain under wraps, it’s teased as a visually stunning journey into futuristic themes.
The mystery surrounding this film only heightens the excitement. It’s set to deliver a fresh, thrilling experience for sci-fi enthusiasts.
Which of these sci-fi stories has you counting down the days? Let us know your favorites in the comments!