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- Alien vs. Predator. Release date: August 13, 2004. Cast: Sanaa Lathan, Raoul Bova, Lance Henriksen. After a failed AvP project which was developed in the 90s, Shane Salerno’s script set the action in (back then) present day: 2004.
- Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem. Release date: December 25, 2007. Cast: Steven Pasquale, Reiko Aylesworth, John Ortiz. 20th Century Fox’s (now Studios) second go at AvP was met with abysmal reviews and a cold shoulder from most fans, although it delivered enough unrestrained nastiness and refreshing in-universe concepts to get diehard fans talking.
- Prometheus. Release date: June 1, 2012. Cast: Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron. The first of the Alien prequels by original director Ridley Scott starts in 2089 (prologue aside), with archaeologists Elizabeth Shaw (Noomi Rapace) and Charlie Holloway (Logan Marshall-Green) discovering an ancient star map on Earth that sends them – backed by the Weyland Corporation – to the distant moon LV-223, where they arrive in December 2093.
- Alien: Covenant. Release date: May 12, 2017. Cast: Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup. Once again, the second Alien prequel kicks off with a distant prologue which teases future events and discoveries.
The following list is my Official Definitive List of the 200 best movies about aliens and/or alien invasions of all time. I averaged 13 different ranked lists of “Best Alien Movies of All Time” to get this definitive compilation.
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A comprehensive list of alien/ET movies ever made, ranked by user ratings and popularity. Find classics like Alien, Prometheus, War of the Worlds, and more, as well as lesser-known titles and sequels.
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A list of six movies in the Alien franchise from 1979 to 2017, created and modified by a user named nicholas-179-871862. The list includes ratings, genres, directors, stars, and plot summaries of each movie.
Produced and distributed by 20th Century Studios, the series began with Alien (1979), directed by Ridley Scott, and was followed by three sequels: Aliens (1986), directed by James Cameron; Alien 3 (1992), directed by David Fincher, and Alien Resurrection (1997), directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet.
Oct 2, 2023 · Across multiple decades and countless interpretations, here's EW's list of the best alien movies of all time. 01 of 40 Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956 and 1978)
May 9, 2024 · Learn how to watch the Alien franchise in the order of the story, from the crossover films to the prequels to the original classics. Find out where to stream or rent each movie, from AVP to Alien: Covenant.
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