The Alien franchise is one of the most important in all of sci-fi cinema, with each instalment charting the evolution of the genre itself.

Crowd-pleasing outer space adventure is quippy and cute but light on meaning. There’s something pre-assembled about Phil Lord and Christopher Miller’s new space action dramedy Project Hail Mary, as though it has been built out of particularly well-loved parts of recent sci-fi and polished to a big-budget sheen.

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 Danish film about a passing comet causing chaos and ...

The critically acclaimed sci-fi movie District 9 will be leaving Netflix‘s content library next month. Produced by Peter Jackson, the movie is set in an alternate world, showcasing the story of an alien race stranded on Earth and forced to live in segregation.