One unexpected choice in the Alien franchise's best prequel breaks a big rule of spinoffs by shattering franchise continuity, ...

After decades spent in space and as a film franchise, Alien: Earth is bringing the Alien franchise both to Earth and to the small screen. The show, which has been in development for years, will ...

With 'Disclosure Day,' the director returns to a longtime preoccupation. Two Times staffers explore his ongoing fascination with extraterrestrials.

To honor the work of Steven Spielberg, Stacker ranked each of his films by calculating a Stacker score for each, aggregating ...

Explore Steven Spielberg movies ranked from worst to best, with a clear guide to his essential films, fan favorites, and ...

Renny Harlin revealed why he walked away from directing Alien 3 after 20th Century Fox rejected his radically different ideas ...

2026 is expected to be a big year for Ridley Scott, who is returning to the sci-fi genre for the first time in almost 10 years. Scott last directed a sci-fi movie in 2017, with Alien: Covenant, and he ...

To find the lowest-rated action offerings in film history, Stacker compiled data on the 1,500 lowest-rated action movies on IMDb to come up with a Stacker score—a weighted index split evenly between ...

Halo's show might soon return according to XBox, but the infamous game adaptation needs to make a major change to succeed.

Half a century after "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," the director returns to the subject of UFOs with "Disclosure Day." His science fiction films are informed by his fascination with alien encou ...

Has any filmmaker had as much of an impact on cinema and pop culture at large as Steven Spielberg? The director of many of the greatest blockbusters, most stirring dramas, most beloved kids’ films, ...