Alien was the first big foray into sci-fi horror, inspiring an entire genre to walk in its footsteps.

This month, the cult science fiction classic Aliens celebrates its 40th anniversary. Set in the year 2179, James Cameron's sequel follows a group of Colonial Marines who come face-to-face with ...

While the quality of these five sci-fi films from the '80s may vary, each one of them is based on a classic book in the genre ...

Ridley Scott has directed six sci-fi movies to date, including classics like Alien and Blade Runner, but which of them stands ...

Ridley Scott's 1979 film Alien will be arriving on Netflix on Septermber 1. Its the perfect blend of horror and sci-fi ...

The Oscar-nominated sci-fi thriller District 9 is streaming on Netflix, bringing Neill Blomkamp’s acclaimed alien movie back ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Laura Sirikul is a L.A.-based reporter covering film/TV and music. The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Films has ...

It didn’t take long for stories about extraterrestrials to reach our cinemas. George Méliès “A Trip to the Moon” introduced weird, easily explodable aliens called Selenites that capture the first ...

Synthetics occupy capable and realistic bodies which seem to incorporate soft robotics. In this real research area, ...

In these science fiction books, extraterrestrial beings are sympathetic, horrifying and everything in between. By James S.A. Corey James S.A. Corey is the pen name of Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck, the ...