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Extraterrestrial 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, are as follows: one proposes that it may have...
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Alien: Resurrection

Alien Resurrection is a science fiction film released in 1997 by 20th Century Fox. Directed by French filmmaker Jean-Pierre Jeunet, the film is based on a screenplay by Joss Whedon. With a budget of $70 million, Alien Resurrection was the first film...

Initial release date:

  • Nov 26, 1997

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 109 min (65.4 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 70,000,000 (US$)

Aliens

Aliens is a 1986 science fiction action film directed by James Cameron and starring Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Lance Henriksen, and Bill Paxton. A sequel to the 1979 film Alien, Aliens is set fifty-seven years after the first film...

Initial release date:

  • 1986

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 137 min (82.2 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 18,500,000 (US$)

Alien

Alien is a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm and Yaphet Kotto. The film's title refers to its primary antagonist: a...

Initial release date:

  • 1979

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 117 min (70.2 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 11,000,000 (US$)

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is a 1982 American science fiction film co-produced and directed by Steven Spielberg, written by Melissa Mathison and starring Henry Thomas, Robert MacNaughton, Drew Barrymore, and Dee Wallace. It tells the story of...

Initial release date:

  • 1982

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 115 min (69 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 10,500,000 (US$)

Screenplay by:

The Day the Earth Stood Still

The Day the Earth Stood Still is a 1951 black-and-white science fiction film that tells the story of a humanoid alien visitor who comes to Earth with a warning. The film stars Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Sam Jaffe, and Hugh Marlowe, under the...

Initial release date:

  • 1951

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 92 min (55 hs )

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,...

Initial release date:

  • 1977

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 132 min (79.2 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 20,000,000 (US$)

Screenplay by:

2001: A Space Odyssey

2001: A Space Odyssey (occasionally referred to as simply 2001) is a 1968 science fiction film directed by Stanley Kubrick and written by Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke. The film deals with thematic elements of human evolution, technology, artificial...

Initial release date:

  • 1968

Directed by:

Rating:

G (USA)

Runtime:

  • 160 min (96 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 10,500,000 (US$)

Produced by:

Alien³

Alien 3 (styled as Alien³) is a 1992 science fiction horror film, the third installment in the Alien franchise, and the first film directed by David Fincher. It is preceded by Ridley Scott's Alien and James Cameron's Aliens and is followed by Jean...

Initial release date:

  • May 22, 1992

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 114 min (68.4 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 50,000,000 (US$)

Cloverfield

Cloverfield is a 2008 American monster movie directed by Matt Reeves, produced by J. J. Abrams and written by Drew Goddard. Before the film's release, Paramount Pictures carried out a viral marketing campaign to promote the film which included viral...

Initial release date:

  • Jan 18, 2008

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 85 min (51 hs )

Screenplay by:

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