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

Explore the production secrets, directorial vision, and thematic depth behind one of cinema's greatest action films.

Steven Spielberg’s fourth film about alien encounters is “Disclosure Day,” following “ET: The Extra-Terrestrial,” “War of the Worlds,” and “Close Encounters of the Third Kind.” That inspired us to take another look at what Roger Ebert thought about some of the most famous and infamous alien movies,

Fire In the Sky was based on the 1978 book The Walton Experience from real-life logger Travis Walton. In it, Walton details his own alleged experience with an alien abduction on November 5, 1975, a tale which he first sold to The National Enquirer.

Steven Spielberg makes a plea for empathy with Disclosure Day.

Don’t expect a straightforward timeline, because continuity is a mess with the Alien and Predator timelines (even if, as in this list, you choose to ignore tie-in comics, novels, and games). Predator: Badlands has finally made the connectivity matter ...

The '90s had plenty of beloved alien movies, but this obscure gem starring Charlie Sheen is a great addition for Prime Video subscribers hungry for more sci-fi.