We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Ever since H.G. Wells released "War of the Worlds" in 1898, popular culture has been fascinated by alien invasion stories. For over a century, ...

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Na Hong-jin, director of the new alien invasion epic Hope, chats with us about what it took to pull off his dazzling new film ...

The wild and intense sci-fi thriller Hope deserves credit for aiming high...even if it can't stick the landing. Here's our ...

The spaceship in "District 9" is pictured. - Sony Pictures Releasing It's a big universe out there, and while we're all for exploring it, a specific subgenre of science fiction movies has hinted that ...

On the highly unlikely but equally mind-blowing instance in which aliens really do come down to our shiny blue planet to see what's what, perhaps it might not be wise for world leaders to be the first ...

Movies about disasters—natural or human-made—have been produced since the earliest days of film. As early as 1916, a disaster with an extraterrestrial cause was touted in The End of the World, a ...

Exclusive: Director Na Hong-jin reveals what inspired Hope, the wildest alien invasion/monster movie you’ll see all year.

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Gilligan's Island Russell Johnson co-starred in this historically significant sci-fi movie, itself based on a Ray Bradbury ...

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 ...