Read IGN's Terminator 2 review | Watch Terminator 2 on Netflix Snowpiercer (2013)* Not to mention the then-groundbreaking special effects that hold up pretty well for a 30-year-old movie. James Cameron's 1991 follow-up to 1984's The Terminator up the stakes in every way: the spectacle is bigger, the action more intense, the storytelling more impactful and ultimately effective.
Terminator 2 is not only one of the best sequels of all time, it's arguably one of the greatest action/sci-fi films ever made. Read IGN's Inception review | Watch Inception on Netflix Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)* Nolan's singular talent for combining mind-bending storytelling with crowd-pleasing action and stunning imagery has never been more on display.
This high-concept sci-fi action movie unfolds in the realm of dreams, with Leonardo DiCaprio starring as Cobb, an international fugitive who orchestrates mental heists. You'd think Christopher Nolan would have a tough time following up The Dark Knight, but instead he gave us Inception. This article is frequently amended to remove films no longer on Netflix and to include more sci-fi films that are now available on the service. Some titles may not currently be available on international platforms.