In the almost five decades since the release of Star Wars, many sci-fi movies tired (and failed) to copy its blockbuster formula.

IMDb users can be a finicky bunch, but if you're curious about what they deem the best sci-fi movies of all time, here's the rundown.

A unifying quality of the previous films in the Alien franchise is that they all focus on a “final girl,” a common hallmark of horror cinema. While Wendy might technically qualify for this description ...

For nearly five decades, Steven Spielberg has helped define what alien stories mean to movie audiences. Sometimes they arrive as cosmic miracles. Sometimes as existential threats. Sometimes as ...

Director Roland Emmerich’s 1996 alien invasion movie Independence Day arrives on Netflix today and I, for one, can’t wait to watch the film for what might be the 50th time. Sure, there are plenty of ...

Part of what makes some classics worthy of such a title is the ingenuity and borderline movie magic they employ to tell their story. In the case of "Alien," for example, director Ridley Scott used ...

Seth Rogen's career has been packed with laugh-filled gems he's both starred in and co-written, earning their place among some of the best comedy films ever. Classics like "Superbad," "The 40-Year-Old ...

As far as sci-fi horror goes, few names carry more weight than 20th Century Studios' legendary Alien franchise. Since changing cinema forever with the release of the original Alien in 1979, the ...

The iconic actress reflected on her career at Saudi Arabia's Red Sea International Film Festival. By Abid Rahman International Editor, Digital In additioin to receiving a Red Sea Honoree Award for her ...

'Alien: Earth' creator has no plans for a 'Predator' crossover on the Hulu series. 20th Century Studios/Courtesy Everett Collection/Kurt Iswarienko/FX Although Predator recently ventured back into the ...

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