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Five Works About Surviving Helpful or Indifferent Aliens

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Five Works About Surviving Helpful or Indifferent Aliens

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A scene from the movie Signs (2002): Morgan (Rory Culkin), Merrill (Joaquin Phoenix) and Bo (Abigail Breslin) sit together on the couch wearing tin foil hats.
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Signs

M. Night Shyamalan’s Signs Is Two Movies in One — And They’re Both Kind of Great

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Cate Blanchett in Thor: Ragnarok
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Alpha Gang

Cate Blanchett Will Invade Earth in the Zellner Brothers’ Alpha Gang

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Zazie Beetz in Deadpool 2
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This Blue Is Mine

This Blue Is Mine Sounds Like the “Mental Breakdown or Alien?” Movie We Didn’t Know We Wanted

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An alien spacecraft hovers over Devil's Tower in a scene from Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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Science Fiction Film Club

Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Yearning for a Place in the Cosmos

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Scarlett Johansson as an alien in Jonathan Glazer's Under the Skin
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Close Reads

The Artistic Bravery of Jonathan Glazer’s Under the Skin

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Linda Hamilton in Terminator: Dark Fate
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Osiris

Linda Hamilton’s Next Role Involves Being Hunted by Aliens

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Five Amazing Lesser-Known Movies About Aliens

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Alien

“Not Much Choice”: Disability and Monstrosity in the Alien Franchise 

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Horror

Let No One Will Save You Invade Your Horror-Loving Heart

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Science Fiction

Five SF Classics About Powerful Aliens and Puny Humans

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Five Classic SF Stories About Invasive Species

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“Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.”

Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy

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