One of the most compelling aspects of Independence Day is its ability to weave together multiple storylines, providing a comprehensive view of the alien invasion. The film follows five disparate ...

In this trailer, Josh O’Connor’s character is asked if these aliens are people. He says they aren’t, which suggests they take the form of the stag and bird who repeatedly appear in both trailers (or ...

Movies about disasters—natural or human-made—have been produced since the earliest days of film. As early as 1916, a disaster with an extraterrestrial cause was touted in The End of the World, a ...

In theaters on August 29th is ‘Run’, which looks to blend fleshed-out character work into the tried and tested alien invasion genre. It's tough to bring something fresh to the alien invasion genre; ...

Few genres are as widely celebrated and timeless as science fiction, with many films over the years making great strides in exploring the vast reaches of space, technology, and various other ...

American media has always had a fascination with the idea of an alien invasion — from films like Independence Day and Cloverfield to video games like XCOM. There’s something about how we can portray ...

After E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and War of the Worlds, Steven Spielberg is finally returning to the sci-fi genre, and the ...

It's a big universe out there, and while we're all for exploring it, a specific subgenre of science fiction movies has hinted that it might be a bad idea. Alien invasion movies have come in droves ...

Apple TV's Invasion isn't just about aliens. Instead, it depicts human alienation. Discover why this divisive, underrated sci ...

Discover why Independence Day remains the gold standard for alien invasion movies, 30 years later. No other film captures the scale, excitement, and global crisis like this classic!