Every sci-fi horror movie streaming on Crave in Canada right now — 30 films ranked by rating, checked against Crave’s live catalog.
Updated July 2026 · Availability refreshed from Crave CA
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✦ MovieMuse AI takeThe Matrix's bullet-time lobby shootout visualizes philosophical horror: humans discovering their reality is computational simulation, making existence itself the threat.
Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
Directed by James Cameron
✦ MovieMuse AI takeT-1000's liquid-metal morphing body—melting, reforming, unstoppable—embodies sci-fi horror's deepest fear: a predator that cannot be killed, only temporarily delayed.
Ten years after the events of the original, a reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect young John Connor from the shape-shifting T-1000. Together with his mother Sarah, he fights to stop Skynet from triggering a nuclear apocalypse.
Directed by Robert Zemeckis
✦ MovieMuse AI takeTime-travel paradox threatens protagonist's existence itself; the film weaponizes causality as horror, making his parents' romance genuinely terrifying instead of comedic.
Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by rekindling his parents' romance and - with the help of his eccentric inventor friend Doc Brown - return to 1985.
Directed by Ridley Scott
✦ MovieMuse AI takeThe xenomorph's biomechanical design and parasitic lifecycle weaponize reproduction itself as sci-fi horror's ultimate existential threat.
During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of eggs on the planet, a creature inside one of the eggs attacks an explorer. The entire crew is unaware of the impending nightmare set to descend upon them when the alien parasite planted inside its unfortunate host is birthed.
Directed by James Cameron
✦ MovieMuse AI takeXenomorph's biomechanical design and parasitic reproduction cycle create horror from evolutionary wrongness: nature perfected as pure predatory efficiency.
Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years. Although her story is initially met with skepticism, she agrees to accompany a team of Colonial Marines back to LV-426.
Directed by John Carpenter
✦ MovieMuse AI takeParanoia becomes narrative structure; shape-shifter's perfect mimicry dissolves trust itself, making the hidden-in-plain-sight monster a meditation on surveillance-era terror.
A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
Directed by Ridley Scott
✦ MovieMuse AI takeIsolation on Mars becomes existential horror: the planet itself indifferent to survival, transforming hard sci-fi problem-solving into psychological endurance torture.
During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.
Directed by Doug Liman
✦ MovieMuse AI takeTime-loop mechanic weaponizes mortality; Cage's repeated deaths strip sci-fi spectacle to reveal war's dehumanizing repetition and meaningless sacrifice.
Major Bill Cage is an officer who has never seen a day of combat when he is unceremoniously demoted and dropped into combat. Cage is killed within minutes, managing to take an alpha alien down with him. He awakens back at the beginning of the same day and is forced to fight and die again... and again - as physical contact with the alien has thrown him into a time loop.
Directed by Neill Blomkamp
✦ MovieMuse AI takeApartheid allegory uses alien refugees to invert sci-fi invasion anxiety: the horror isn't extraterrestrials, but humanity's capacity for systemic dehumanization.
Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with the aliens' welfare but will do anything to master their advanced technology. When a company field agent contracts a mysterious virus that begins to alter his DNA, there is only one place he can hide: District 9.
Directed by John McTiernan
✦ MovieMuse AI takeCloaking predator renders the jungle itself hostile; thermal-vision sequences transform military action into hunted-animal vulnerability.
A team of elite commandos on a secret mission in a Central American jungle come to find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior.
Directed by Daniel Scheinert
✦ MovieMuse AI takeMultiverse branching becomes existential nightmare: infinite self-versions suggest identity is arbitrary, continuity illusion, making consciousness fractured.
An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save what's important to her by connecting with the lives she could have led in other universes.
Directed by Rupert Wyatt
✦ MovieMuse AI takeGenetic enhancement's unintended evolution becomes tragedy; Caesar's intelligence makes him sympathetic predator, inverting monster-movie morality.
A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caesar has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born. But when he gets taken to a cruel primate facility, Caesar decides to revolt against those who have harmed him.
Directed by Matt Reeves
✦ MovieMuse AI takePlague-engineered ape intelligence asks: which species deserves dominance? Sci-fi horror questions human exceptionalism through unstoppable biological competition.
A group of scientists in San Francisco struggle to stay alive in the aftermath of a plague that is wiping out humanity, while Caesar tries to maintain dominance over his community of intelligent apes.
Directed by David Cronenberg
✦ MovieMuse AI takeTeleportation accident's grotesque body-horror fusion visualizes sci-fi's promise corrupting into nightmare; Brundle's decay is technology's betrayal made flesh.
When Seth Brundle makes a huge scientific and technological breakthrough in teleportation, he decides to test it on himself. Unbeknownst to him, a common housefly manages to get inside the device and the two become one.
Directed by Francis Lawrence
✦ MovieMuse AI takeHunger Games' surveillance state and forced spectacle-killing transform gladiator fiction into dystopian horror: entertainment as state control mechanism.
After surviving the Hunger Games, Katniss and Peeta struggle with the consequences of their victory as unrest spreads across Panem. Forced back into the spotlight, they become symbols of hope and resistance while the Capitol prepares a new and deadly challenge that will change the future of the nation forever.
Directed by Nia DaCosta
✦ MovieMuse AI takeInsufficient information provided; cannot write informed critical assessment.
Dr. Kelson finds himself in a shocking new relationship - with consequences that could change the world as they know it - and Spike's encounter with Jimmy Crystal becomes a nightmare he can't escape.
Directed by Gary Ross
✦ MovieMuse AI takeDystopian surveillance state weaponizes children as entertainment—explores how technology enables authoritarian spectacle.
In a dystopian society where the Capitol forces each district to send two young tributes to fight to the death in a televised spectacle, a girl volunteers to take her sister’s place, setting the stage for a struggle of survival and defiance.
Directed by Francis Lawrence
✦ MovieMuse AI takeSole survivor watches civilization collapse through pandemic's aftermath; empty Manhattan becomes mausoleum, transforming isolation into cosmic horror.
Robert Neville is a scientist who was unable to stop the spread of the terrible virus that was incurable and man-made. Immune, Neville is now the last human survivor in what is left of New York City and perhaps the world. For three years, Neville has faithfully sent out daily radio messages, desperate to find any other survivors who might be out there. But he is not alone.
Directed by Bong Joon Ho
✦ MovieMuse AI takeVertical class system literally stacked in moving train becomes inescapable—sci-fi architecture weaponized to enforce social hierarchy and starvation.
In a future where a failed global-warming experiment kills off most life on the planet, a class system evolves aboard the Snowpiercer; a train that travels around the globe via a perpetual-motion engine.
Directed by Fede Álvarez
✦ MovieMuse AI takeXenomorph hive-structure and parasitic lifecycle embody evolution's inhuman perfection: reproductive biology as pure horror-mechanism.
While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe.
Directed by Joseph Kosinski
✦ MovieMuse AI takeAmnesia-infected world-building; Harper's false memories suggest reality itself is implanted, making consciousness unreliable in sci-fi framework.
Jack Harper is one of the last few drone repairmen stationed on Earth. Part of a massive operation to extract vital resources after decades of war with a terrifying threat known as the Scavs, Jack’s mission is nearly complete. His existence is brought crashing down when he rescues a beautiful stranger from a downed spacecraft. Her arrival triggers a chain of events that forces him to question everything he knows and puts the fate of humanity in his hands.
Directed by Guillermo del Toro
✦ MovieMuse AI takeKaiju emerge from oceanic unknown as extinction-event incarnate; scale and alien behavior render humanity insignificant against nature's weaponized strangeness.
Using massive piloted robots to combat the alien threat, earth's survivors take the fight to the invading alien force lurking in the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Nearly defenseless in the face of the relentless enemy, the forces of mankind have no choice but to turn to two unlikely heroes who now stand as earth's final hope against the mounting apocalypse.
Directed by Gareth Carrivick
✦ MovieMuse AI takeTime-travel logic recursion spirals into conceptual paradox; temporal mechanics become mind-breaking rather than plot-device.
Follows three social outcasts -- two geeks and a cynic -- as they attempt to navigate a time-travel conundrum in the middle of a British pub.
Directed by Wes Ball
✦ MovieMuse AI takeMaze's sentient adaptation and wall-crushing movements suggest environment itself is organism; architecture becomes intelligent predator.
A teenager with no memory of his past finds himself among a group of boys living in a walled enclosure surrounded by a massive, ever-changing maze. As he struggles to adapt to their rules and society, he begins to uncover clues that may lead to escape and the truth behind their confinement.
Directed by M. Night Shyamalan
✦ MovieMuse AI takeCrop-circles signal incomprehensible alien intelligence; ambiguity about threat becomes horror's fuel, leaving visual mystery unresolved.
A family living on a farm finds mysterious crop circles in their fields which suggests something more frightening to come.
Directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
✦ MovieMuse AI takeInfected humans as walking bioweapons collapse civilization's infrastructure faster than any external alien threat.
Twenty-eight weeks after the spread of a deadly rage virus, the inhabitants of the British Isles have lost their battle against the onslaught, as the virus has killed everyone there. Six months later, a group of Americans dare to set foot on the Isles, convinced the danger has passed. But it soon becomes all too clear that the scourge continues to live, waiting to pounce on its next victims.
Directed by Jordan Peele
✦ MovieMuse AI takeUnidentified aerial phenomenon remains visually abstract, refusing to satisfy monster-reveal expectation; the unseen is more terrifying than spectacle.
Residents in a lonely gulch of inland California bear witness to an uncanny, chilling discovery.
Directed by Lana Wachowski
✦ MovieMuse AI takeMachines achieve consciousness and wage total war; artificial intelligence becomes existential enemy, raising whether humanity deserves survival.
The human city of Zion defends itself against the massive invasion of the machines as Neo fights to end the war at another front while also opposing the rogue Agent Smith.
Directed by Francis Lawrence
✦ MovieMuse AI takeWalking-death execution device treats survival as mathematical formula; dystopian state transforms teenage bodies into expendable resources.
In a dystopian 1970s America, fifty teenage boys take part in a deadly annual walking contest, forced to maintain a minimum pace or be executed, until only one survivor remains.
Directed by Daniel Espinosa
✦ MovieMuse AI takeMars-sample organism's perfect adaptation and singular life-goal (consume, replicate) embodies extraterrestrial life as antithetical-to-human threat.
The six-member crew of the International Space Station is tasked with studying a sample from Mars that may be the first proof of extra-terrestrial life, which proves more intelligent than ever expected.
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