Of all the various subgenres attached to the sci-fi domain, alien invasion flicks come off as timeless favorites. Here are five of the very best.

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!

Emily Blunt's powerful performance flips gender roles in this epic alien invasion tale that changed the game.

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; ...

Sci-fi movies are everywhere these days, and the streaming era has made it easier than ever to unearth many of the genre's latest and greatest offerings. Sure, there are plenty of older sci-fi movies ...

If aliens disclose tomorrow, is it 'Arrival''s calm contact, 'Don't Look Up''s denial, or 'Independence Day''s invasion? We break down the real scenarios fans are debating.

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