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Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a 1977 science fiction film written and directed by Steven Spielberg. The film stars Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, Melinda Dillon, Teri Garr, Bob Balaban and Cary Guffey. It tells the story of Roy Neary, an Indiana electrical lineman, whose life changes...
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Filter this CollectionExtraterrestrial life
Extraterrestrial life is defined as life which does not originate from planet Earth. The existence of such life is theoretical and all assertions about it remain disputed.
Hypotheses regarding the origin(s) of extraterrestrial life, if it exists,...
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View entire collection »Unidentified flying object
Unidentified flying object (commonly abbreviated as UFO or U.F.O.) is the popular term for any aerial phenomenon whose cause cannot be easily or immediately identified by the observer. The United States Air Force, which coined the term in 1952,...
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First contact
First contact is a common science fiction theme about the first meeting between humans and extraterrestrial life, or of any sentient race's first encounter with another one.
The theme allows authors to explore such topics such as xenophobia,...
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View entire collection »Alien Visitation
A very popular genre of fiction (especially since the beginning of the Cold War in the early 1950's) that deals with the visitation of extra-terrestrials to the planet Earth. Sometimes it's merely a social call, sometimes it's not so benign (usually...