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

Left to Right: Steven Yeun in "Nope," the alien in Steven Spielberg's "E.T." and Scarlett Johansson in "Under the Skin" (Universal Pictures / A24) It didn’t take long for stories about ...

Steven Spielberg's "Disclosure Day" packs a hopeful message into its alien-centric story, and there's plenty to dive into about what the movie wants to say.

Spielberg returns to one of his favorite subjects with a fun and goofy popcorn movie that shows how far he's come in the last 50 years.

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was a global phenomenon that spawned many knockoffs, with films like Purple People Eater, Badi, ...

Spielberg has graced the silver screen with countless creative alien species in his career, and some have shown to be more ...

From The Thing to Blade Runner, Aliens to Tron, these ’80s sci-fi classics prove practical effects can still outshine modern ...

Discover the meaning behind Disclosure Day’s alien's final message, the Wardex conspiracy, and whether the film will have a sequel.

The first six months of 2026 have produced four stand-out sci-fi movies – and they all have one thing in common, says Bethan ...

These science-fiction movies are memorable, flawless, and some of the best that the genre has to offer.

Late-period Spielberg remains one of cinema’s last great humanists, turning extraterrestrial wonder into a plea for empathy in an increasingly fractured world ...

Game, SETI, match.