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Cast

Tommy Lee Jones

Will Smith

Rip Torn

Lara Flynn Boyle

Men in Black II (2002)

6.4 10.7K votes

Genre: Action, Comedy, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Duration: 88 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Kay and Jay reunite to provide our best, last and only line of defense against a sinister seductress who levels the toughest challenge yet to the MIB's untarnished mission statement – protecting Earth from the scum of the universe. It's been four years since the alien-seeking agents averted an intergalactic disaster of epic proportions. Now it's a race against the clock as Jay must convince Kay – who not only has absolutely no memory of his time spent with the MIB, but is also the only living person left with the expertise to save the galaxy – to reunite with the MIB before the earth submits to ultimate destruction.

Plot: new york city, space marine, saving the world, flying saucer, undercover, secret identity, superhero, deportation, ...

Cast

Sigourney Weaver

Charles S. Dutton

Charles Dance

Paul McGann

Alien³ (1992)

6.4 6.4K votes

Genre: Action, Horror, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Duration: 114 min.

Audience: R

Story: After escaping with Newt and Hicks from the alien planet, Ripley crash lands on Fiorina 161, a prison planet and host to a correctional facility. Unfortunately, although Newt and Hicks do not survive the crash, a more unwelcome visitor does. The prison does not allow weapons of any kind, and with aid being a long time away, the prisoners must simply survive in any way they can.

Plot: prison, android, spacecraft, dystopia, imprisonment, space travel, space colony, redemption, ...

Cast

Taylor Kitsch

Lynn Collins

Samantha Morton

Mark Strong

John Carter (2012)

6.4 6.2K votes

Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Duration: 132 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: John Carter is a war-weary, former military captain who's inexplicably transported to the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars) and reluctantly becomes embroiled in an epic conflict. It's a world on the brink of collapse, and Carter rediscovers his humanity when he realizes the survival of Barsoom and its people rests in his hands.

Plot: princess, medallion, planet mars, based on novel or book, escape, space travel, alien, martian, ...

Time: 19th century

The Fourth Kind (2009)

6.4 1.9K votes

Genre: Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller

Country: Belgium, United States of America

Duration: 98 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Since the 1960s, a disproportionate number of the population in and around Nome, Alaska, have gone missing. Despite FBI investigations, the disappearances remain a mystery. Dr. Abigail Tyler, a psychologist, may be on the verge of blowing the unsolved cases wide open when, during the course of treating her patients, she finds evidence of alien abductions.

Plot: sibling relationship, investigation, wheelchair, hypnosis, based on true story, alien, cover-up, ufo, ...

Place: alaska

Cast

Keri Russell

Josh Hamilton

Dakota Goyo

J.K. Simmons

Dark Skies (2013)

6.4 2.0K votes

Genre: Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 97 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: From the producers of Paranormal Activity, Insidious, and Sinister comes Dark Skies: a supernatural thriller that follows a young family living in the suburbs. As husband and wife Daniel and Lacey Barret witness an escalating series of disturbing events involving their family, their safe and peaceful home quickly unravels. When it becomes clear that the Barret family is being targeted by an unimaginably terrifying and deadly force, Daniel and Lacey take matters in their own hands to solve the mystery of what is after their family.

Style: suspenseful

Plot: blackout, alien, alien abduction, fear, home invasion, family, fourth of july, mysterious, ...

Cast

Pierre Coffin

Trey Parker

Allison Janney

Christoph Waltz

Minions & Monsters (2026)

6.4 173 votes

Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Country: United States of America

Duration: 90 min.

Audience: PG

Story: This is the rambunctious, ridiculous and totally true story of how the Minions conquered Hollywood, became movie stars, lost everything, unleashed monsters onto the world and then banded together to try and save the planet from the mayhem they had just created.

Style: nostalgic

Plot: magic, sequel, alien, prequel, hollywood, spin off, henchman, filmmaking, ...

Time: 1920s

SUPER HxEROS (2020) TV Show

6.3 52 votes

Genre: Action, Animation, Comedy

Country: Japan

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 12

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Earth faces an unprecedented threat from an invasion by the mysterious Kiseichuu. The Kiseichuu feed on human sexual energy, also known as “H-energy,” and weaken the human population.High school student Retto Enjo is a member of the hero group HxEROS, who fight together to save the earth from the Kiseichuu.

Plot: supernatural, alien, school, based on manga, ecchi, shounen, anime

Cast

Vin Diesel

Nolan Gerard Funk

Matt Nable

Katee Sackhoff

Riddick (2013)

6.3 4.5K votes

Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

Country: Canada, United States of America

Duration: 119 min.

Audience: R

Story: Betrayed by his own kind and left for dead on a desolate planet, Riddick fights for survival against alien predators and becomes more powerful and dangerous than ever before. Soon bounty hunters from throughout the galaxy descend on Riddick only to find themselves pawns in his greater scheme for revenge. With his enemies right where he wants them, Riddick unleashes a vicious attack of vengeance before returning to his home planet of Furya to save it from destruction.

Plot: dystopia, mercenary, sequel, alien, revenge, planet, hostile, spaceship, ...

Cast

Danny Glover

Gary Busey

Rubu00e9n Blades

Maru00eda Conchita Alonso

Predator 2 (1990)

6.3 3.9K votes

Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 108 min.

Audience: R

Story: A police chief in the war-torn streets of Los Angeles discovers that an extraterrestrial creature is hunting down residents - and that he is the next target.

Plot: predator, war on drugs, extraterrestrial technology, sequel, alien, los angeles, california, creature, ...

Cast

Adrien Brody

Topher Grace

Alice Braga

Walton Goggins

Predators (2010)

6.3 4.7K votes

Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 107 min.

Audience: R

Story: A group of cold-blooded killers find themselves trapped on an alien planet to be hunted by extraterrestrial Predators.

Plot: hunter, predator, yakuza, alien life-form, sequel, alien, alien planet, jungle, ...

Monsters vs. Aliens (2013) TV Show

6.3 58 votes

Genre: Action, Animation, Comedy

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 50

Audience: TV-Y7

Story: Inspired by DreamWorks Animation's 2009 blockbuster feature film, this new series follows the further adventures of the beloved monsters- B.O.B., the gelatinous blob without a brain; Link, the prehistoric fish-man; Dr. Cockroach, the half-man/half-insect mad scientist; and Susan (aka Ginormica), the incredible growing woman-as they defend Earth from various alien and supernatural threats.

Plot: monster, alien, 3d animation

Cast

Reese Witherspoon

Seth Rogen

Hugh Laurie

Rainn Wilson

Monsters vs Aliens (2009)

6.3 5.0K votes

Genre: Adventure, Animation, Family

Country: United States of America

Duration: 94 min.

Audience: PG

Story: When Susan Murphy is unwittingly clobbered by a meteor full of outer space gunk on her wedding day, she mysteriously grows to 49-feet-11-inches. The military jumps into action and captures Susan, secreting her away to a covert government compound. She is renamed Ginormica and placed in confinement with a ragtag group of Monsters...

Style: witty

Plot: monster, villain, alien, giant robot, aftercreditsstinger, duringcreditsstinger, 3d animation, 3d

Extant (2014) TV Show

6.3 361 votes

Genre: Drama, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 26

Audience: TV-14

Story: An astronaut returns home from a year long solo mission in space. She tries to reconnect with her husband and son in their everyday life. Her experiences in space and home lead to events that ultimately will change the course of human history.

Plot: artificial intelligence (a.i.), android, alien life-form, cover-up, alien, astronaut, religious fundamentalism, space station, ...

Cast

Nicolas Cage

Rose Byrne

Chandler Canterbury

Ben Mendelsohn

Knowing (2009)

6.3 5.9K votes

Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America

Duration: 121 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: A teacher opens a time capsule that has been dug up at his son's elementary school; in it are some chilling predictions -- some that have already occurred and others that are about to -- that lead him to believe his family plays a role in the events that are about to unfold.

Style: melancholy, suspenseful

Plot: cataclysm, code, alien, time capsule, end of the world, astrophysicist, grieving widower, lexington massachusetts, ...

Cast

Shia LaBeouf

Megan Fox

Peter Cullen

Hugo Weaving

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)

6.2 9.3K votes

Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Duration: 150 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Sam Witwicky leaves the Autobots behind for a normal life. But when his mind is filled with cryptic symbols, the Decepticons target him and he is dragged back into the Transformers' war.

Plot: chaos, sun, tank, symbol, sequel, alien, artifact, revenge, ...

Place: egypt

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001)

6.2 1.6K votes

Genre: Action, Adventure, Animation

Country: Japan, United States of America

Duration: 106 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Led by a strange dream, scientist Aki Ross struggles to collect the eight spirits in the hope of creating a force powerful enough to protect the planet. With the aid of the Deep Eyes Squadron and her mentor, Dr. Sid, Aki must save the Earth from its darkest hate and unleash the spirits within.

Plot: dystopia, post-apocalyptic future, space travel, battle assignment, alien, downfall, soldier, scientist, ...

Time: future, 2060s

Cast

Alex Pettyfer

Dianna Agron

Teresa Palmer

Timothy Olyphant

I Am Number Four (2011)

6.2 5.0K votes

Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Country: India, United States of America

Duration: 109 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: A teenage fugitive with an incredible secret races to stay one step ahead of the mysterious forces seeking destroy him. With three dead and one on the run, the race to find the elusive Number Four begins. Outwardly normal teen John Smith never gets too comfortable in the same identity, and along with his guardian, Henri, he is constantly moving from town to town. With each passing day, John gains a stronger grasp on his extraordinary new powers, and his bond to the beings that share his fantastic fate grows stronger.

Style: suspenseful

Plot: based on novel or book, secret identity, heroism, alien, teenage boy, super power, teenage hero, interspecies romance, ...

Monsters (2010)

6.2 1.8K votes

Genre: Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller

Country: United Kingdom

Duration: 94 min.

Audience: R

Story: Six years ago NASA discovered the possibility of alien life within our solar system. A probe was launched to collect samples, but crashed upon re-entry over Central America. Soon after, new life forms began to appear and half of Mexico was quarantined as an infected zone. Today, the American and Mexican military still struggle to contain "the creatures," while a journalist agrees to escort a shaken tourist through the infected zone in Mexico to the safety of the U.S. border.

Style: melancholy, intimate

Plot: monster, dystopia, pyramid, radio, infection, usa–mexico border, forest, alien, ...

Place: mexico, central america

Cast

Michael Fassbender

Katherine Waterston

Billy Crudup

Danny McBride

Alien: Covenant (2017)

6.2 9.5K votes

Genre: Horror, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Duration: 122 min.

Audience: R

Story: The crew of the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise but is actually a dark, dangerous world.

Style: suspenseful

Plot: android, spacecraft, experiment, space travel, infection, engineer, alien life-form, sequel, ...

Cast

Sigourney Weaver

Winona Ryder

Dominique Pinon

Ron Perlman

Alien Resurrection (1997)

6.2 5.6K votes

Genre: Action, Horror, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Duration: 109 min.

Audience: R

Story: Two hundred years after Lt. Ripley died, a group of scientists clone her, hoping to breed the ultimate weapon. But the new Ripley is full of surprises … as are the new aliens. Ripley must team with a band of smugglers to keep the creatures from reaching Earth.

Plot: android, smuggling (contraband), dystopia, mercenary, sequel, alien, betrayal, cloning, ...

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