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

With Steven Spielberg’s “Disclosure Day” due in theaters this week, we give props to the best space invasion movies of all time.

For every "Alien" or "Event Horizon," there are dozens of lesser-known space horror movies that deserve much more love and ...

Science fiction aficionados and fans of practical effects will want to pour one out today: Brian Johnson, a man responsible ...

As much as Steven Spielberg likes aliens, he seems to prefer holding them at arm’s length. The creatures in Close Encounters ...

William likes taking edibles, watching movies with his dogs, and then writing about those movies, because what else is there to do while the world burns? Space. The final frontier. It’s a setting that ...

With 'Disclosure Day,' the director returns to a longtime preoccupation. Two Times staffers explore his ongoing fascination with extraterrestrials.

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 ...

Outside of the movies, it’s hard to find something more beloved within the Alien franchise than the 2014 video game Alien: ...