Independence Day didn’t invent or perfect the summer movie, but it arguably understood it better than anything since.

The makers of the blockbusting sci-fi thriller reveal how they made a hit, why Kevin Spacey was almost involved and what went wrong with the sequel ...

Ever since the release of 1902's A Trip to the Moon, moviegoing audiences have been obsessed with exploring the extraterrestrial. And, as films like the Alien franchise, Fire In the Sky, E.T., or Men ...

Noah Hawley has brought the sci-fi/horror series to television. Many filmmakers have taken on the "Alien" franchise: James Cameron, David Fincher, Fede Álvarez. Ridley Scott even returned to the well ...

This documentary argues that alien life may be common, but contact could still be almost impossible because the universe ...

These wildly different films explore the wondrous, and sometimes terrifying possibilities of contacting extra-terrestrial life.

While The Wrap’s June 2026 ranking included classics like the ones mentioned above in their Top 20—as well as movies like The Thing, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, and Arrival on their list—it’s ...

So if you’re needing your alien fix this week, here are the five best alien movies worth adding to your Netflix watchlist. It only makes sense to start off this list with an actual alien invasion ...

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According to JustWatch Guides, Margaret is a Kansas City weather reporter who gains unusual abilities after a strange encounter with a bird at breakfast. She can speak many languages and look into ...

Running time: 145 minutes. PG-13 (Some bloody images, action, violence, strong language). In theaters June 12. Neither, actually. “Disclosure Day” hews closer to “Minority Report,” with a man on the ...