A fictional theory created by H. P. Lovecraft ended up changing 2001: A Space Odyssey - and the world.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Setting a movie in outer space opens up an endless realm of possibilities. Franchises like Star Trek use it to explore hopeful ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When most people think science fiction, they first think of outer space. But space movies are hard to make, and most SF filmmakers ...

Sigourney Weaver has, thus far, checked out of another "Alien" movie, but in a recent interview, she confirmed there was a ...

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 ...

Over four decades, the Alien franchise has brought many different versions of the xenomorph creature to theaters.

Most alien invasion movies play out the exact same way. Some human beings are going about their lives, spaceships arrive, ...

Part of what makes some classics worthy of such a title is the ingenuity and borderline movie magic they employ to tell their story. In the case of "Alien," for example, director Ridley Scott used ...