That little alien emoji staring back from your phone, with its smooth, bulbous head and almond-shaped black eyes, has Portsmouth, NH in its DNA.

For your extraterrestrial viewing needs, Stacker ranked the top 30 alien movies, according to their IMDb user rating.

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 ...

Volker Engel and Douglas Smith revisit the signature scene from Roland Emmerich's 1996 summer blockbuster.

A new SETI study argues that turbulent space weather around distant stars can smear out ultra‑narrow alien radio signals, ...

We were able to get some hands-on time with the upcoming Alien: Isolation 2 at Summer Game Fest 2026, showcasing the horror elements of the sequel.

So if you’re needing your alien fix this week, here are the five best alien movies worth adding to your Netflix watchlist. It only makes sense to start off this list with an actual alien invasion ...

A look at 10 of the greatest alien sci-fi movies, from Ridley Scott's Alien to Denis Villeneuve's Arrival, none by Steven Spielberg.

The beat-matching classic returns in fine voice in Rhythm Paradise Groove, a game that forces you quite brilliantly to pay attention.

Faced with a dire job market, falling wages and endless competition, many young Chinese are recreating scenes from the early ...