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It's a big universe out there, and while we're all for exploring it, a specific subgenre of science fiction movies has hinted that it might be a bad idea. Alien invasion movies have come in droves ...

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 ...

Every year, science fiction fans from across the globe visit a nature reserve in search of an alien landing site. A sandpit in Woking's Horsell Common features in HG Wells' 1898 The War of the Worlds ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1938, Orson Welles hosted a radio version of H.G. Wells’ “War of the Worlds” that reportedly sent listeners into a panic by ...

Alien invasion stories are among the earliest science fiction in the Western canon—they not only explore the strange and unknown but also heighten the stakes by bringing danger inside human ...

One day in 1950, the great Italian physicist Enrico Fermi was walking to lunch with some scientist friends. The talk turned to life elsewhere in the universe. Surely, someone remarked, there must be ...