Science fiction films often anticipate the future. Invasion movies, a popular niche, might give us a clue about our own. What do I mean by invasion? Aliens and microbes from outer space, earthly ...

Aliens, Arrival, Nope, Predator, Lilo & Stitch, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, and more make up our list of the best alien ...

Don Siegel is better known for directing the 1970s hits Dirty Harry and Escape from Alcatraz, but his best movie came in the ‘50s. Midway through the decade, the celebrated director chose to adapt ...

Thesp Kevin McCarthy, who starred in “The Invasion of the Body Snatchers” and “Death of a Salesman,” died Sept. 11 in Hyannis, Mass., of natural causes. He was 96. In the 1956 cult horror pic, ...