While many sci-fi scenes remain in audiences' minds long after, some have transformed the genre forever.

Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...

Men In Black: International: Ending Explained Breakdown + Spoiler Talk Review by Deffinition. I break down the movie starring Tessa Thomspon, Chris Hemworth in my Heavy Spoilers Recap #MenInBlack #MIB ...

Pluribus Episode 8 is titled Charm Offensive and was released on December 19, 2025, on Apple TV. The penultimate episode of Vince Gilligan’s critically acclaimed sci-fi series presented viewers with ...

Case in point: James Cameron’s Aliens took a sharp turn from Ridley Scott’s original film, changing the tone from a sci-fi/horror nightmare to an action-horror thrill ride. Cameron was clearly ...

This story first appeared in Trying!, a thoughtful, funny, wide-ranging daily newsletter featuring essays from the mind of Matt Gross. You can sign up for them here. Those were simple aliens for ...

This post contains spoilers for Vince Gilligan’s new Apple TV series Pluribus. If it would make you unhappy to read them before seeing the first two episodes, keep this tab open until you watch them.

Move over Xenomorph — these are the most mind-bendingly terrifying aliens in fiction. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Heyyyy, ...

Predator: Badlands director Dan Trachtenberg is on the record saying there are “no xenomorphs” in his new movie, which hits theaters November 7. Whether or not he’s telling the truth, we don’t know, ...