After your obligatory viewing of Independence Day, we suggest checking out Rocky IV, which holds the title for the actual ...
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Steven Spielberg’s Aliens

Disclosure Day has plenty of UFOs and extraterrestrial species but very little of the human insights found in the filmmaker’s ...
Disclosure Day had people talking for its fresh take on alien contact and powerful sci-fi themes. These films follow the same ...
A look at 10 of the greatest alien sci-fi movies, from Ridley Scott's Alien to Denis Villeneuve's Arrival, none by Steven ...
Do not shout ‘alien!’” Amid surge of public interest in UFOs or UAP, one group updated its rules for how news of extraterrestrials should be revealed.
Though ostensibly focused on extraterrestrial life, first-contact stories have consistently explored humanity’s attempts to understand forces beyond familiar systems of knowledge. Across more than a ...
Charlie Sheen was known for either taking on comedic roles or ones that had him playing the bad boy archetype, but in 1996 he ...
These wildly different films explore the wondrous, and sometimes terrifying possibilities of contacting extra-terrestrial life.
Ash begins with Riya Ortiz waking inside a blood-soaked station on KOI-442, the distant planet called Ash, with no memory of ...
The story of the US is, in many ways, remarkable. It achieved independence against the odds, its constitution has lasted more ...
Dystopian classics like Seconds, Threads, and Children of Men are among the bleakest science fiction movie masterpieces of ...
The first tarot cards, from fifteenth-century Italy, were, essentially, playing cards. Known as carte de trionfi, the cards ...