Extraterrestrial life (from the Latin words: extra ["beyond", or "not of"] and terrestris ["of or belonging to Earth"]) is defined as life that does not originate from Earth. Referred to as alien life, or simply aliens (or space aliens, to differentiate from other definitions of alien or aliens) these hypothetical forms of life range from simple bacteria-like organisms to beings far more complex than humans.
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- The Day the Earth Stood Still ,
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- Cloverfield ,
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- Extraterrestrial Civilizations ,
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- The science of aliens ,
- Life on other worlds ,
- The biological universe ,
- Alien Mind - a Primer ,
- Barlowe's Guide to Extraterrestrials ,
- Chariots of the Gods ,
- Communion ,
- Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective