On July 3, 1996, Roland Emmerich’s disaster epic Independence Day paid off months of hype to become an instant box-office smash. It was not just the highest-grossing film of the year, but one of the ...

Summer has undeniably arrived, with heat waves sweeping across the United States and people gravitating to the beach to cool off. Every day of the week can’t be spent basking in the sun, even if we ...

Volker Engel and Douglas Smith revisit the signature scene from Roland Emmerich's 1996 summer blockbuster.

Renny Harlin revealed why he walked away from directing Alien 3 after 20th Century Fox rejected his radically different ideas ...

From the cosmic terror of Alien to the everyday dread of Final Destination, these R-rated horror franchises redefined fear.

Some character deaths don't just break our hearts '€” they break entire franchises. Join us as we count down our picks for the movie character deaths that either directly killed a franchise or helped ...

A Tennessee Roman Catholic priest is making a wild claim that “demons can be attached” to movies in response to comments from Steven Spielberg on his new alien film “Disclosure Day.” Spielberg, the ...

Spielberg’s new film explores humanity's reaction to proven extraterrestrial existence. 1993’s "Fire In the Sky" is acclaimed for its terrifying alien abduction sequence. Based on Travis Walton’s ...

Steven Spielberg knows aliens. Though he hasn't made as many UFO-centric movies as you might assume (he's made more movies about WWII than he has about extraterrestrials), the director behind Close ...

Steven Spielberg is sometimes unfairly tagged as the ultimate Boomer, repeatedly harkening back to the entertainment that spellbound him in his youth. And there was a time, far earlier in his career, ...