Science fiction is quite simply one of the most popular genres of film that we have. The creation of far away places and futuristic technology seems precisely what the medium of film was designed to create. Science fiction on film has been around for as long as there have been movies. But which ones are the best? 

Here is the list of 5 Science Fiction movies to watch this weekend.

1. 24
Directed by Vikram Kumar, the movie with a unique story of a time machine features superstar Suriya in triple roles with Samantha and Nithya Menen. Suriya himself produced the  film under his home banner of 2D Entertainment. After showcasing his versatility with films such as 'Ghajini', 'Brothers', '7th Sense', etc., Suriya mesmerized the audience with his high energy performance in the movie.
Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video

2. Robo
The film maintains the man-machine conflict with exciting twists and turns and a vibrant love triangle between Rajnikanth, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, and the robot Rajnikanth. The robot is the ideal vacation film, with its heady over-the-top Indian flavour providing a high.
Streaming on: Zee5

3. iSmart Shankar
Shankar, a criminal, assassinates former Chief Minister Kashi Viswanath. The former CM's son, wife, and brother-in-law hunt for Shankar's blood and the mysterious assailants who killed Kashi. Shankar, meantime, has made his way out of the Central Jail and is on the run. Sara, a neuroscientist in love with Arun, a detective investigating Kashi's murder, crosses his path.
Streaming on: Zee5

4.  Antariksham 9000 KMPH
The coordinates of an old satellite from India, Mihira, are lost with the potential for it to wreak havoc with communications worldwide. Astronaut Dev's life was turned upside down five years ago, and he now teaches science at a government school. He's brought in to fix the satellite but is that the only reason he agrees to come back?
Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video

5. Okka Kshanam
Jeeva and Jo are a couple who are neck-deep in love. When everything seems to be going well in their life, they come across a couple played by Srinivas Avasarala and Seerat Kapoor, who are going through a lot in their marriage. The twist in the tale arises when Seerat Kapoor gets killed all of a sudden, and things go haywire. So, keeping the parallel concept in mind, will Jo get killed too? And How will Jeeva handle these situations? That forms the rest of the story.
Streaming on: Sun nxt