These wildly different films explore the wondrous, and sometimes terrifying possibilities of contacting extra-terrestrial life.

For every "Alien" or "Event Horizon," there are dozens of lesser-known space horror movies that deserve much more love and ...

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While some Independence Day weekend releases end up being duds, others join a rare list of absolute stone-cold classics.

Spielberg returns to one of his favorite subjects with a fun and goofy popcorn movie that shows how far he's come in the last 50 years.

"Do not dread the darkness... embrace it." Ahead of tonight's full moon, Focus Features has released the first trailer for Robert Eggers' Werwulf, and it's every bit as grim, grimy and ghoulish as you ...

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is charging toward the massive events of Spider-Man: Brand New Day , Avengers: Doomsday , and ...

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Discover six hard sci-fi films where science shapes story and emotion, like Europa Report and The Martian. Brainy, emotional, ...

Through no fault of his own, Zack Snyder has become one of the most polarizing filmmakers in the world in the last 10 years. Much of this is due to his fan base’s continued demand to “Restore the ...

Minions & Monsters,” the third standalone Minions movie, explores the magic of moviemaking but misses the mark, says ...

Every film on this list speaks to who we are, what we strive to be, and where we fall short.