Dive into the universe of sci-fi without emptying your wallet. This guide highlights 50 must-have sci-fi books, movies, and collectibles on Amazon, all under $25. Whether you're a seasoned fan or just starting, these affordable gems are perfect for growing your collection or finding new favorites.
Dune
"Dune" by Frank Herbert
Groundbreaking sci-fi epic that transports readers to the desert planet of Arrakis, where young Paul Atreides navigates a treacherous world of politics, prophecy, and power. This timeless tale explores themes of survival, destiny, and the complex interplay between humanity and nature.
Star Wars Millennium Falcon Bottle Opener
Star Wars Millennium Falcon Bottle Opener
This must-have collectible for fans that combines functionality with iconic design. Crafted to resemble the legendary starship, it gives galactic flair to any kitchen or bar, making it the perfect gift for Star Wars enthusiasts.
"1984" by George Orwell
"1984" by George Orwell
"1984" by George Orwell is a dystopian classic that delves into a totalitarian society where Big Brother watches every move, and individuality is crushed. Through the story of Winston Smith, Orwell explores themes of surveillance, propaganda, and the terrifying power of a repressive government.
Star Trek: The Original Series Communicator Badge
Star Trek: The Original Series Communicator Badge
The Star Trek: The Original Series Communicator Badge is a perfect replica of the iconic device used by the crew of the USS Enterprise. Ideal for fans and collectors alike, this badge brings a piece of the Star Trek universe into your everyday life, blending nostalgia with a touch of futuristic style.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" by Douglas Adams
"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" by Douglas Adams is a brilliantly absurd and humorous sci-fi adventure that follows Arthur Dent's unexpected journey through space. Packed with wit, quirky characters, and philosophical musings, this cult classic challenges readers to rethink the universe and their place within it.
Blade Runner Poster
Blade Runner Poster
The Blade Runner Poster captures the dark, neon-lit essence of Ridley Scott's iconic sci-fi film, bringing the dystopian world of 2019 Los Angeles to life. Perfect for fans of the genre, this poster adds a touch of futuristic noir to any space, celebrating the timeless allure of the cult classic.
Funko Pop! Vinyl Figure - The Mandalorian
Funko Pop! Vinyl Figure - The Mandalorian
This is a must-have collectible that captures the essence of the iconic bounty hunter from the Star Wars universe in adorable detail. With its signature armor and blaster, this figure is perfect for fans looking to bring a piece of the galaxy far, far away into their collection.
Ready Player One
Ready Player One
This is Steven Spielberg's thrilling adaptation of Ernest Cline's bestseller to life with stunning visuals and immersive sound. Dive into a virtual reality adventure where pop culture references collide in a high-stakes quest, making this Blu-ray a must-have for fans of the film and the book alike.
Neuromancer
"Neuromancer" by William Gibson
"Neuromancer" by William Gibson is a pioneering cyberpunk novel that immerses readers in a gritty, high-tech future where hackers, artificial intelligence, and corporate espionage collide. Through its vivid storytelling and complex characters, the book explores the blurred lines between reality and virtuality, making it a cornerstone of modern science fiction.
Back to the Future Hoverboard Keychain
Back to the Future Hoverboard Keychain
The Back to the Future hoverboard keychain is a miniature replica of the iconic hoverboard from the beloved film series, perfect for fans who want to carry a piece of 1980s nostalgia with them. Compact and stylish, it’s both a functional accessory and a fun nod to one of the most memorable moments in sci-fi cinema.
Star Wars Death Star Ice Mold
Star Wars Death Star Ice Mold
The Star Wars Death Star Ice Mold lets you bring the power of the Empire to your drinks by crafting ice in the shape of the iconic Death Star. Perfect for Star Wars fans, this mold adds a fun and cinematic twist to any beverage, making every sip feel like a trip to a galaxy far, far away.
Alien Facehugger Plush Toy
Alien Facehugger Plush Toy
The Alien facehugger plush toy offers a soft, huggable version of the terrifying creature from the classic sci-fi horror franchise. Perfect for fans with a sense of humor, this plush combines the eerie charm of the Alien universe with the comfort of a cozy collectible.
Brave New World
"Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
"Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley is a dystopian novel that explores a future society driven by technological control, consumerism, and the sacrifice of individuality for collective stability. Through its provocative narrative, the book challenges readers to consider the cost of a perfectly engineered world and the true meaning of freedom and happiness.
Doctor Who TARDIS Mug
Doctor Who TARDIS Mug
The Doctor Who TARDIS Mug is a perfect companion for fans of the iconic Time Lord, featuring the beloved blue police box design that’s bigger on the inside—at least in spirit. Ideal for sipping your favorite beverage, this mug brings whovian charm to your daily routine, making each coffee break a journey through time and space.
Guardians of the Galaxy Groot Planter
Guardians of the Galaxy Groot Planter
The Guardians of the Galaxy Groot Planter is an adorable and functional tribute to everyone's favorite tree-like hero, perfect for adding a touch of Marvel charm to your home or office. Whether you use it for small plants, pens, or trinkets, this planter brings Groot's lovable personality to any space.
Fahrenheit 451
"Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
Fahrenheit 451 is a powerful dystopian novel that explores a future where books are banned and "firemen" burn them to suppress free thought. Through the story of Montag, a fireman who begins to question his role, the book delves into themes of censorship, conformity, and the transformative power of literature.
Jurassic Park T-Rex Bottle Opener
Jurassic Park T-Rex Bottle Opener
The Jurassic Park T-Rex bottle opener is a fierce and functional homage to the iconic dinosaur that ruled the big screen. Perfect for fans of the franchise, this sturdy bottle opener brings prehistoric power to your kitchen or bar, making it a roaringly fun accessory for any occasion.
Star Wars Piggy Bank
Star Wars Piggy Bank
The Star Wars piggy bank is a delightful way for fans to store their savings, featuring designs that capture the spirit of the iconic saga. Ideal for both young fans and collectors, it offers a fun and thematic method for keeping coins secure in true Star Wars style.
Funko Pop! Vinyl Figure - Spock
Funko Pop! Vinyl Figure - Spock
The Funko Pop vinyl figure of Spock captures the essence of the legendary Star Trek character with his signature vulcan salute and logical demeanor. This collectible is perfect for Trekkies and offers a charming way to celebrate the wisdom and legacy of the Enterprise's iconic first officer.
Star Wars Stormtrooper Pen Holder
Star Wars Stormtrooper Pen Holder
The Star Wars Stormtrooper pen holder is a practical desk accessory that showcases the classic look of the Empire's foot soldiers. Whether you're organizing your workspace or adding to your Star Wars collection, this pen holder is a subtle nod to the galaxy's most recognizable armor.
Ender's Game
"Ender's Game" by Orson Scott Card
"Ender's Game" by Orson Scott Card is a gripping sci-fi novel that follows young Ender Wiggin as he trains in a futuristic military academy to defend Earth from an alien threat. Through its intense narrative and complex characters, the book explores themes of strategy, leadership, and the moral implications of war.
Matrix Poster
Matrix Poster
The Matrix Poster captures the iconic, mind-bending visuals of the groundbreaking sci-fi film, making it a must-have for fans of the genre. Perfect for decorating any room, this poster reminds us of the futuristic, dystopian world of The Matrix, inviting us to question reality every time we see it.
X-Files FBI ID Badge Prop Replica
X-Files FBI ID Badge Prop Replica
The X-Files FBI ID badge prop replica is a detailed recreation of the iconic badges used by Mulder and Scully, perfect for dedicated fans of the series. Whether for cosplay, display, or just a fun nod to the show, this replica captures the essence of the show's investigative spirit.
Star Wars Lightsaber Chopsticks
Star Wars Lightsaber Chopsticks
The Star Wars Lightsaber Chopsticks add the fun of the iconic weapon to the practicality of dining utensils, perfect for fans who want to add some Jedi flair to their meals. These unique chopsticks are a playful way to celebrate your love for the galaxy far, far away, whether you're enjoying sushi or simply displaying them as part of your collection.
The War of the Worlds
"The War of the Worlds" by H.G. Wells
"The War of the Worlds" by H.G. Wells is a pioneering sci-fi novel that tells the gripping tale of a Martian invasion on Earth, challenging humanity's dominance. Through its intense narrative and thought-provoking themes, the book remains a timeless exploration of survival, fear, and the unknown.
Alien Queen Metal Bottle Opener
Alien Queen Metal Bottle Opener
The Alien Queen metal bottle opener is a striking and functional homage to one of sci-fi's most terrifying creatures. Crafted with intricate detail, this opener is a must-have for fans of the Alien franchise, adding the extraterrestrial to your barware collection.
The Martian by Andy Weir (Paperback)
The Martian Paperback
"The Martian" by Andy Weir is an exhilarating survival story that follows astronaut Mark Watney as he struggles to stay alive on Mars using his wit and engineering skills. This paperback edition captures the humor, tension, and ingenuity that make the novel a modern sci-fi classic.
Star Wars Wooden Spoons
5 PCS Star Wars Burned Wooden Spoons
This set of spoons offers a unique blend of kitchen utility and fandom. Intricate designs burned into the wood make these spoons perfect for cooking or display, bringing a subtle, rustic nod to the Star Wars universe into your culinary space.
I, Robot by Isaac Asimov (Paperback)
I, Robot [Paperback]
"I, Robot" is a groundbreaking collection of stories that delve into the complex relationship between humans and robots, introducing Asimov's famous Three Laws of Robotics. This paperback edition captures the thought-provoking narratives that have shaped modern science fiction and continue to inspire discussions on ethics and technology.
Star Trek Tribble Plush Toy
Star Trek Mirror Universe Tribble Plush
This plushy is a playful twist on the classic Tribble, reimagined with a darker edge from the Mirror Universe, being perfect for collectors and fans alike and adding a unique and slightly mischievous element to your Star Trek collection.
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (Paperback)
Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) Paperback
"Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut is a powerful anti-war novel that blends science fiction with sharp satire, following Billy Pilgrim as he becomes "unstuck in time" and witnesses the horrors of war. This paperback edition captures the dark humor and profound insights that make the book a cornerstone of modern literature.
Star Wars Chewbacca Keychain
LEGO Star Wars Chewbacca Key Chain
The Star Wars Chewbacca keychain brings the beloved Wookiee to your pocket, combining functionality with a simple charm. Whether you're a lifelong fan or just love Chewie's iconic growl, this keychain is a fun and practical way to carry a bit of Star Wars with you every day.
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Poster
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial - Movie Poster - Officially Licensed - 24" x 36"
This piece captures the heartwarming essence of Spielberg's classic film, featuring the iconic image of Elliott and E.T.'s unforgettable journey. Perfect for fans of all ages, this poster adds a nostalgic note to any space and celebrates the timeless story of friendship and wonder.
The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick (Paperback)
The Man In The High Castle Paperback
"The Man in the High Castle" is a thought-provoking alternate history novel that explores a world where the Axis powers won World War II, challenging perceptions of reality and power. This paperback edition invites readers into a complex and unsettling narrative that questions the nature of history, identity, and freedom.
Blade Runner Tyrell Corp T-Shirt
Blade Runner Tyrell Corporation Genetic Replicants T-Shirt Black
This T-shirt is a perfect nod to the Blade Runner universe, blending style with a touch of sci-fi nostalgia. Made from soft, breathable cotton, it’s as comfortable as it is cool. The Tyrell Corporation logo, subtly printed on the chest, adds just the right amount of intrigue without being too flashy. It’s the kind of shirt that sparks conversations with fellow fans, whether you’re out running errands or meeting up with friends.
Doctor Who Dalek Coasters
Vandor Doctor Who 4 Piece Ceramic Coaster Set
The Vandor Doctor ceramic coaster Set brings the TARDIS notes to your table, featuring vibrant designs inspired by the beloved series. Ideal for any whovian, these coasters combine practicality with fandom, protecting your surfaces while celebrating the adventures through time and space.
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (Paperback)
Snow Crash: A Novel Paperback
The fast-paced cyberpunk thriller dives into a futuristic world where virtual reality and the real world collide in unexpected ways. This piece immerses readers in a sharp, inventive narrative that redefines the boundaries of technology and culture.
Alien Xenomorph Action Figure
Alien 40th - Xenomorph
The Alien Xenomorph action figure captures the terrifying detail of the iconic creature from the Alien franchise, making it a standout piece for any collector. With its menacing design and intricate features, this figure is made for fans who appreciate the dark and eerie aesthetic of the sci-fi classic.
Star Wars Notebook
Baby Yoda Notebook Star Wars Mandalorian Tab Journal
The Baby Yoda notebook is a journal perfect for young Star Wars fans and adults alike, featuring adorable Baby Yoda-themed tabs and vibrant Mandalorian imagery. With 144 lined pages and durable vinyl dividers, this spiral-bound notebook is a delightful and functional way to capture your thoughts, doodles, or school notes.
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?: The inspiration for the films Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049
"Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick is a visionary sci-fi novel that explores a dystopian future where the line between humans and androids blurs, raising profound questions about identity and existence. As the inspiration behind the iconic Blade Runner films, this paperback edition invites readers to dive into a world where morality, technology, and survival intersect in unexpected ways.
Firefly HD Key Chain
QMx Firefly HD Key Chain
The QMx Firefly HD Key Chain is a meticulously crafted miniature of the iconic series-3 transport ship, perfect for fans of the Firefly universe. Made from a solid metal alloy with a pewter finish, this keychain combines intricate laser-cut details with durability, making it a standout accessory for any Firefly enthusiast.
Star Wars Millenium Falcon Metal Bottle Opener
Rebel Alliance Star Wars Millenium Falcon Metal Bottle Opener
The Millennium Falcon bottle opener is a functional and fun tribute to the iconic starship. Crafted from durable zinc alloy, it is a compact yet detailed bottle opener for Star Wars fans who want to bring a piece of the galaxy far, far away into their everyday lives.
The Fifth Element Multipass Prop Replica
The Fifth Element Multipass Prop Replica
This QMX replica, is a faithful 1:1 recreation of the iconic identification card from the cult classic film, perfect for fans and collectors. Whether you're channeling your inner Leeloo or just want a fun piece of movie memorabilia, this replica is a must-have for any Fifth Element enthusiast.
Terminator T-800 Endoskeleton Keychain
Terminator T-800 Endoskeleton Keychain
The Terminator skull keychain is a striking dual-purpose accessory that combines a bold design with practical function, serving as both a keychain and a bottle opener. Made from high-grade polished zinc-iron alloy, this keychain is amazing for fans who want to carry a piece of the iconic sci-fi franchise wherever they go.
Star Wars Yoda Earbuds
Star Wars Yoda Earbuds
The Star Wars Episode 7 Kylo Ren earbuds let you listen to your favorite tunes with a touch of the dark side, featuring molded Kylo Ren artwork on each earbud. Compatible with any standard 3.5mm jack device, these earbuds are made for Star Wars fans who want to carry a bit of the Force with them wherever they go.
The Matrix Neo Sunglasses
The Matrix Neo Sunglasses
The zeroUV Neo Trinity glasses are a sleek and stylish nod to futuristic sci-fi, perfect for cosplay or everyday wear. With UV400 protection and a lightweight, adjustable design, these sunglasses offer both eye safety and comfort, making them a standout accessory for fans of cutting-edge fashion.
Star Wars Jawa Action Figure
Star Wars Jawa Action Figure
The Star Wars Power of the Force Jawas action figures set features two 3.75-inch scaled Jawas with glowing eyes and blaster pistols, made for collectors and fans alike. Packaged with a hologram photo, these figures capture the charm of the iconic scavengers from Tatooine, making them a nostalgic addition to any Star Wars collection.
Pacific Rim Gipsy Danger Poster
Pacific Rim Gipsy Danger Poster
Showcase your love for "Pacific Rim" with this 27 x 40 Style B movie poster, a must-have for fans and collectors. Carefully rolled and shipped in reinforced packaging, this high-quality print makes a stunning addition to any movie-themed décor and is ideal for framing.
Rick and Morty Portal Gun Toy
Rick & Morty Exclusive Chrome Portal Gun Collectible Toy
Bring a piece of Rick & Morty’s wild multiverse into your home with this exclusive portal gun collectible. Designed with care and crafted from high-quality materials, this replica captures the quirky, adventurous spirit of the show. It’s not just a display piece—it’s a conversation starter, perfect for any fan’s collection or as a gift that’s sure to impress enthusiasts of all ages.
Stranger Things Eleven Funko Pop! Vinyl Figure
Stranger Things - Eleven Vinyl Figure
Celebrate the mystery of Hawkins, Indiana, with this Stranger Things Eleven vinyl figure. Standing at 3.75 inches, this collectible captures Eleven’s iconic look and makes a fantastic addition to any fan’s collection or a memorable gift for enthusiasts of the show.
In a universe filled with endless possibilities, finding the right sci-fi essentials doesn’t have to break the bank. Whether you’re adding to your collection, searching for a gift, or just treating yourself to something cool, these budget-friendly picks offer something special for every sci-fi fan. So, gear up and dive into the cosmos—your next adventure is just a click away!