From Project Hail Mary to Independence Day, Alien to Arrival, these alien movies are much better than Disclosure Day.

A look at 10 of the greatest alien sci-fi movies, from Ridley Scott's Alien to Denis Villeneuve's Arrival, none by Steven Spielberg.

The first six months of 2026 have produced four stand-out sci-fi movies – and they all have one thing in common, says Bethan ...

'Aliens,' the sci-fi movie released in 1986, has many great quotes, but Newt has one line that is particularly unforgettable.

From Alien to Jurassic Park, these iconic sci-fi movies are the very definition of cinematic perfection, remaining ...

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

Science fiction films are notorious for drawing thousands of eager fans to the cinema, and for many science fiction nerds like me, “Project Hail Mary” was the next enticing film in the genre, and I ...

With the release of Disclosure Day, Steven Spielberg’s new film about aliens, a question as old as science fiction itself resurfaces: if aliens were to arrive on Earth, would they come to conquer us, ...

In these science fiction books, extraterrestrial beings are sympathetic, horrifying and everything in between. By James S.A. Corey James S.A. Corey is the pen name of Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck, the ...