Alien invasion stories have been around for decades, and some of sci-fi's most interesting entries are often overlooked or completely forgotten today.

Two viewers experience the alien invasion classic starring Will Smith, Jeff Goldblum, and Bill Pullman for the first time.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Ever since H.G. Wells released "War of the Worlds" in 1898, popular culture has been fascinated by alien invasion stories. For over a century, we've seen the genre transform from speculative sci-fi ...

Movies about disasters—natural or human-made—have been produced since the earliest days of film. As early as 1916, a disaster with an extraterrestrial cause was touted in The End of the World, a Danish film about a passing comet causing chaos and ...

In one of the most memorable moments — and my personal favorite scene — from M. Night Shyamalan’s 2002 sci-fi thriller “Signs,” Graham Hess (Mel Gibson), a faithless former pastor, tells his brother Merrill (Joaquin Phoenix) what people are thinking when they look at the extraterrestrial lights that have appeared in the sky.

It's a big universe out there, and while we're all for exploring it, a specific subgenre of science fiction movies has hinted that it might be a bad idea. Alien invasion movies have come in droves over the years, making us fearful of what lies out there in ...

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Left to Right: Steven Yeun in "Nope," the alien in Steven Spielberg's "E.T." and Scarlett Johansson in "Under the Skin" (Universal Pictures / A24) It didn’t take long for stories about extraterrestrials to reach our cinemas. George Méliès “A Trip to ...

If you're looking for a new sci-fi movie to check out on Netflix, this movie that blends the intensity of "12 Angry Men" with the horror of "Squid Game."