Best Aliens

Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a visionary sci-fi film that approaches the concept of alien contact with awe and wonder rather than fear. The story follows an ordinary man whose life is upended...

Adrian Tchaikovsky's Children of Time is a brilliant exploration of evolution and first contact. As the last remnants of humanity flee a dying Earth, they encounter a planet where an experiment has ac...

District 9 is a gritty, innovative take on the alien invasion genre, using the premise to explore themes of apartheid and xenophobia. Set in an alternate Johannesburg where aliens are forced to live i...

Solar Opposites is a hilarious, absurdist animated comedy about a family of aliens who crash-land on Earth and are forced to live in suburban America. The show is created by Justin Roiland and Mike Mc...

War of the Worlds is a terrifying, high-stakes sci-fi disaster film that captures the panic and chaos of an alien invasion. Tom Cruise stars as a father trying to protect his children as the world fal...

Vernor Vinges A Fire Upon the Deep is a sprawling, imaginative space opera that introduces the concept of 'Zones of Thought'regions of the galaxy where the laws of physics and intelligence differ. It...

Mars Attacks! is Tim Burtons chaotic and hilarious parody of 1950s B-movie sci-fi. With an all-star cast and a visual style that is unmistakably Burton, the film is a wild ride from start to finish. I...

A soldier fighting aliens gets caught in a time loop, reliving the same day over and over again, each time becoming a more skilled warrior. Edge of Tomorrow is an incredibly fun, fast-paced, and cleve...

Ancient Aliens explores the possibility that extraterrestrial beings influenced ancient civilizations. The show's intriguing theories and historical speculation make it a thought-provoking companion f...

Robert Rodriguezs 'The Faculty' is a fun, high-energy homage to classic sci-fi horror films like 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers.' Set in a high school where the teachers are being replaced by alien p...

This film mashes up the Western genre with alien invasion sci-fi, resulting in a unique blend of 19th-century grit and advanced extraterrestrial technology. While the 'steampunk' elements are mostly l...

The fourth installment in the Indiana Jones franchise, *Kingdom of the Crystal Skull* (2008), attempts to modernize the series with a 1950s setting and alien elements. While the film features impressi...