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 ...

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, ...

Humanity thought it knew what an alien invasion looked like — then a mothership of unimaginable scale arrived. In Independence Day: Resurgence, Earth’s pilots launch a desperate attack only to ...

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, ...

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 ...

The 1970s were a golden age for cinema of the extraterrestrial variety. Ridley Scott's "Alien" turned the Xenomorph loose on a spaceship, while George Lucas' "Star Wars" introduced us to Wookies and ...

Remus is a writer, editor, journalist, and author with an eye for detail and an extremely active imagination. He is an enthusiast of everything to do with the graphic medium, whether it's Western ...

Stream Spielberg's thrilling alien invasion movie, War of the Worlds, for free on Pluto TV.

This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in ...

We review one of the stranger films at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival, David and Nathan Zellner's Alpha Gang.

The eight-part FX series is a devoted fan’s dream come true. — Nick Schager, The Daily Beast Alien: Earth is the best the franchise has been since Isolation…for a lifetime fan, this is what dreams ...