We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Are we alone in the universe? It's a huge question with no easy answer. And, following on from that, if we aren't alone, what would beings ...

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 ...

I'm a fan of sci-fi stories involving aliens coming to Earth for various reasons, particularly because the creativity decades of alien invasion movies have afforded newer creatives. Everything from ...

In theaters on August 29th is ‘Run’, which looks to blend fleshed-out character work into the tried and tested alien invasion genre. It's tough to bring something fresh to the alien invasion genre; ...

Director Roland Emmerich’s 1996 alien invasion movie Independence Day arrives on Netflix today and I, for one, can’t wait to watch the film for what might be the 50th time. Sure, there are plenty of ...

For nearly five decades, Steven Spielberg has helped define what alien stories mean to movie audiences. Sometimes they arrive as cosmic miracles. Sometimes as existential threats. Sometimes as ...

Raunchy 60s sci-fi comedy Invasion of the Star Creatures delivers slapstick aliens, bumbling soldiers, and dated B-movie chaos.

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 ...