But to this day, nearly all sci-fi/horror movies still pale in comparison to the 1979 classic, Alien, which is streaming on Netflix as of October 2026. Directed by Ridley Scott, Alien takes place in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lia Toby/Getty Images Steven Spielberg loves few things as much as he loves aliens, having made numerous films on the topic, from ...

Science fiction and horror have always felt inextricably linked. This goes back to what many consider the first sci-fi novel ever, Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein," which is also very much a horror tale.

The 1970s were a golden age for cinema of the extraterrestrial variety. Ridley Scott's "Alien" turned the Xenomorph loose on a spaceship, while George Lucas' "Star Wars" introduced us to Wookies and ...

Aliens, robots, outer space, future Earths, time travel, exquisitely posed questions about humanity's place within the grand cosmic void—science fiction is about the intimacy of exploration and the ...