Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Travis Bean writes about the best movies available to stream. That’s why I set out to rank the best alien and space movies ever.

You'd think that a man who has made four theatrical movies about contact with extra-terrestrial life, both benevolent and malevolent, would have had at least one close encounter in his lifetime. But ...

Steven Spielberg has 60 director credits to his name, with a new movie ("Disclosure Day") coming out in June 2026, adding to his list of alien movies.

Since the days of classic movies like Invasion of the Body Snatchers and War of the Worlds, aliens have been a cornerstone of the science fiction genre. Covering everything from humanity making first ...

One of the better horror films of the year was writer and director Fede Álvarez's Alien: Romulus. To even decide to make the movie was a big risk. The first two films in the franchise, Ridley Scott's ...

Trying to find 'Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters' on your favorite screen? We’ve rounded up streaming and cable services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can start watching ...

It makes sense that Alien remains such a noteworthy entry in cinema history on both its own franchise and the industry at large because, without a doubt, it’s the scariest entry of the IP. When it ...

Streaming platforms for First Contact: An Alien Encounter haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.