In Santa Mira, California, Dr. Miles Bennell discovers a sinister force: loved ones are being replaced by emotionless duplicates. Invasion of the Body Snatchers on WLRN's Saturday Night Movie In Santa ...

Movies about disasters—natural or human-made—have been produced since the earliest days of film. As early as 1916, a disaster with an extraterrestrial cause was touted in The End of the World, a ...

This classic, influential sci-fi movie is 70 years old, and its themes are even more poignant today.

One of the most compelling aspects of Independence Day is its ability to weave together multiple storylines, providing a comprehensive view of the alien invasion. The film follows five disparate ...

In 1938, Orson Welles hosted a radio version of H.G. Wells’ “War of the Worlds” that reportedly sent listeners into a panic by treating the alien invasion as a breaking news broadcast. Skip forward to ...

A classic sci-fi gem that was integral to Steven Spielberg's filmmaking career is now a streaming hit after becoming free to watch. Spielberg is often considered one of the greatest filmmakers in the ...

Director Roland Emmerich’s 1996 alien invasion movie Independence Day arrives on Netflix today and I, for one, can’t wait to watch the film for what might be the 50th time. Sure, there are plenty of ...