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

So if you’re needing your alien fix this week, here are the five best alien movies worth adding to your Netflix watchlist. It only makes sense to start off this list with an actual alien invasion ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Travis Bean writes about the best movies available to stream. That’s why I set out to rank the best alien and space movies ever.

As much as Steven Spielberg likes aliens, he seems to prefer holding them at arm’s length. The creatures in Close Encounters ...

From 1979's 'Alien' to 2024 with 'Alien: Romulus,' here's a ranking of the nine movies in the franchise. By Richard Newby “In space, no one can hear you scream.” ...

Nowhere is safe. Catch this exclusive scene from the season finale of FX's Alien: Earth, which premieres Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 8pm ET on FX and Hulu. When the mysterious deep space research ...

Assessing the merits of an “Alien” film requires some unique and sometimes very personal calculus. Even given the equal and undeniable artistic and commercial ...

Steven Spielberg's Disclosure Day is the latest movie to tackle the subject of first contact, but these masterpieces ...

Alien: Earth released five new videos teasing what’s to come when the sci-fi series from Noah Hawley premieres on FX on Hulu this summer. The clips show a few cast members being seen for the first ...

One of the better horror films of the year was writer and director Fede Álvarez's Alien: Romulus. To even decide to make the movie was a big risk. The first two films in the franchise, Ridley Scott's ...

Jeremy has more than 2600 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...