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

Ross Johnson writes about television, film, and literature for Lifehacker. He has a degree in political science from the University of Rochester and has previously been a legal writer and editor for ...

Spielberg’s new film explores humanity's reaction to proven extraterrestrial existence. 1993’s "Fire In the Sky" is acclaimed for its terrifying alien abduction sequence. Based on Travis Walton’s ...

"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It was a temperate summer evening on September 19, 1961, when husband-and-wife duo Barney and Betty Hill ...

Ever since the original run of The X-Files ended, all fans have wanted is more of The X-Files. They’ve gotten their wish a few times over, though sometimes with painfully long breaks in between. But ...

From 'Spartan Cheerleaders' to 'The Hanukkah Song,' these classic 'Saturday Night Live' sketches are still quoted decades later Julia Moore is a TV Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

For decades, the Soviet leadership simply denied everything. They claimed unidentified aerial objects were just capitalist lies meant to stir up panic. But the Kremlin was saying one thing and doing ...

Landmark UFO documents smuggled out of Russia 30 years ago — and just publicly revealed — show the Soviets investigated thousands of reports of extraterrestrial craft and encounters with aliens.