Released in 1979, ‘Alien’ redefined sci-fi horror and introduced audiences to one of cinema’s greatest action heroes. The ...
The Great Filter theory suggests advanced civilisations may self-destruct before contacting others, explaining the universe's ...
The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic scientist having a Eureka moment, realising in a single dramatic instant that Earth is ...
As much as Steven Spielberg likes aliens, he seems to prefer holding them at arm’s length. The creatures in Close Encounters ...
An astrophysicist who searches for life in the Universe unpacks Steven Spielberg's UFO blockbuster Disclosure Day ...
The short answer is that there’s nothing to disclose. But that doesn’t mean we won’t make contact with extraterrestrial life ...
Disclosure Day had people talking for its fresh take on alien contact and powerful sci-fi themes. These films follow the same ...
Scientists have rewritten global 'first contact' protocols for how to confirm and announce the discovery of alien ...
These wildly different films explore the wondrous, and sometimes terrifying possibilities of contacting extra-terrestrial ...
Since the 1960s, scientists working with SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) have been monitoring the universe for artificial radio signals. The idea is simple. If another civilization ...
That’s where Star Trek: First Contact becomes such a fun comparison.
Filmmaker Ram Madhvani and former NASA engineer Nimisha Mittal recently engaged in a fun and insightful conversation on alien ...