This creature doesn’t think the way we do—because it doesn’t have just one brain. With 9 brains and 3 hearts, it can process ...

Alien director Ridley Scott eventually returned to the franchise, but couldn't complete his ambitious plans. Here's what his unmade movie could have been about.

There are very few sci-fi creatures more powerful than the Xenomorph. The many different iterations of the species that the movies have introduced over the years have many different capabilities, ...

Disney's Alien: Earth ended an era for the famous monsters, but the prequel series taking a big risk with the direction it's taking the franchise.

The Xenomorph from the Alien film franchise is one of the coolest, most nefarious movie monsters ever hatched, with its acid blood, mouths-within-mouths, and diabolical claws. It pretty much ...

With 'Disclosure Day,' the director returns to a longtime preoccupation. Two Times staffers explore his ongoing fascination with extraterrestrials.

Obsession is maybe too hard-edged; interest too soft. But from “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” and “E.T” to his new sci-fi thriller “Disclosure Day,” Steven Spielberg has spent nearly the entire ...

Steven Spielberg is in his aliens exist era — but in truth, he’s been there since at least 1977. That’s when the director said NASA sent him a 20-page letter objecting to the release of Close ...

Explore Steven Spielberg movies ranked from worst to best, with a clear guide to his essential films, fan favorites, and ...

With several new games in the mix, the Xbox Game Pass July 2026 additions promise hours of non-stop entertainment. Details here.