The alien invasion storyline is one of the classic and most reliable premises in sci-fi history. It's an easy way to introduce a potential threat to humanity and explore the idea of confronting the ...

The existence of aliens is becoming more science fact and less science fiction by the day. And yet, despite the encroaching revelation that we are definitely not alone in the universe, Hollywood and ...

Not everyone is familiar with The Man Who Fell to Earth, especially since it’s a movie from the ’70s. Still, it’s an excellent pick for anyone looking for a very different take on the alien genre than ...

It didn’t take long for stories about extraterrestrials to reach our cinemas. George Méliès “A Trip to the Moon” introduced weird, easily explodable aliens called Selenites that capture the first ...

The night is dark; darker than usual. There's a warm breeze in the air, but otherwise nothing stirs save for a strange metallic object careening through the sky. As it moves, a soft glow follows, ...

Humanity's ideas about alien existence often say more about us than the little green men we envision. Our conception of life beyond Earth reflects our collective hopes and fears about technology and ...