Top 37 must-see best alien horror movies from alien horror movies, including Aliens, Alien, The Thing, Prey, Attack the Block, Bugonia, Predator: Badlands, Gantz: O, Memory: The Origins of Alien, and Fried Barry ranked and rated by score.
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Plot / Synopsis: James Cameron returned to direct the sequel to his Alien (1979) film with this Aliens (1986) which added action and adventure to this installment. Aliens had an estimated movie budget of $18.5 million and grossed $85.2 million at the box office. Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, and Carrie Henn star in Aliens...
Director: James Cameron Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser, Lance Henriksen
Plot / Synopsis: Director Ridley Scott's Alien (1979) struck the perfect balance between horror and sci-fi. The crew of a space merchant vessel receive a transmission thinking it a distress call, proceed to investigate. The crew is then attacked by the mysterious life-form via facehugger and the final form of the Alien. Alien had an estimated movie budget of $11 million and grossed...
Director: Ridley Scott Stars: Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt
Plot / Synopsis: Master of Horror John Carpenter directed The Thing (1982), and this horror mystery sci-fi film is one I can watch every month of the year. A research facility crew discover a creature that can become anything it touches. The only weakness it has is to fire. The Thing had an estimated movie budget of $15 million and grossed $13,782,838 at...
Director: John Carpenter Stars: Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David
Plot / Synopsis: The origin story of the Predator in the world of the Comanche Nation 300 years ago. Naru, a skilled female warrior, fights to protect her tribe against one of the first highly-evolved Predators to land on Earth...
Director: Dan Trachtenberg Stars: Amber Midthunder, Dane DiLiegro, Harlan Blayne Kytwayhat, Dakota Beavers, Stormee Kipp
Plot / Synopsis: Two conspiracy-obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth.
Tagline: It all starts with something magnificent.
Focus Features is launching an unforgettable celebration of bold, timeless filmmaking and the fans who make it all matter with the debut of FocusFest, an immersive, one-day festival experience...
Directors: Adrian Langley, Agasyah Karim, Aizada Amangeldy … Stars: Jesse Plemons, Aidan Delbis, Emma Stone, J. Carmen Galindez Barrera, Marc T. Lewis
Plot / Synopsis: Synopsis: A young Predator outcast from his clan finds an unlikely ally on his journey in search of the ultimate adversary.
The director of Prey welcomes you to a world of hurt. Experience Predator: Badlands on the big screen, in theaters and IMAX November 7. “Predator: Badlands,” which stars Elle Fanning and Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi, is set in the future on a...
Director: Dan Trachtenberg Stars: Elle Fanning, Elle Fanning, Elle Fanning, Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi, Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi
Plot / Synopsis: Gantz: O (2016) is a 3DCG film based on the popular manga series Gantz where this film covers the events in the Osaka Arc. Gantz: O is co-directed by Yasushi Kawamura and Keiichi Saito with visuals that will make your mouth water. Netflix released Gantz: O on their streaming platform this past February 18, 2017, after originally releasing in Japan...
Directors: Yasushi Kawamura, Kei''ichi Sato Stars: Chris Jai Alex, Tony Azzolino, Austin Nash Chase, Lucien Dodge, Doug Erholtz
Plot / Synopsis: The untold origin story behind Ridley Scott's Alien - rooted in Greek and Egyptian mythologies, underground comics, the art of Francis Bacon, and the dark visions of Dan O'Bannon and H.R. Giger. A contemplation on the symbiotic collaborative process of movie-making, the power of myth, and our collective unconscious.
Tagline: Before Alien, there was Starbeast. Before Starbeast, there was...
Director: Alexandre O. Philippe Stars: Bijan Aalam, Tim Boxell, Axelle Carolyn, Veronica Cartwright, Roger Christian
Plot / Synopsis: Barry is a drug-addled, abusive ba**ard who - after yet another bender - is abducted by aliens. Barry takes a backseat as an alien visitor assumes control of his body and takes it for a joyride through Cape Town. What follows is an onslaught of drugs, s** and violence as our alien tourist enters the weird and wonderful world...
Director: Ryan Kruger Stars: Gary Green, Chanelle de Jager, Brett Williams, Joey Cramer, Bianka Hartenstein
Plot / Synopsis: A small town is taken over by an alien plague, turning residents into zombies and all forms of mutant monsters.
Tagline: What's Gotten Into You?...
Director: James Gunn Stars: Don Thompson, Nathan Fillion, Gregg Henry, Xantha Radley, Elizabeth Banks
Plot / Synopsis: A story of cosmic terror about The Gardners, a family who moves to a remote farmstead in rural New England to escape the hustle of the 21st century. They are busy adapting to their new life when a meteorite crashes into their front yard. The mysterious aerolite seems to melt into the earth, infecting both the land and the...
Director: Richard Stanley Stars: Nicolas Cage, Joely Richardson, Madeleine Arthur, Elliot Knight, Tommy Chong
Plot / Synopsis: When Maika and her ragtag friends discover an alien invasion in their tiny arctic hamlet, it's up to them to save the day. Utilizing their makeshift weapons and horror movie knowledge, the aliens realize you don't mess with girls from Pang.
Set in Pangnirtung, Nunavut, a sleepy hamlet nestled in the majestic mountains of Baffin Island in the Arctic...
Plot / Synopsis: An alien parasite with the ability to possess human bodies goes on a violent crime spree in LA, pursued by a human cop and an alien cop inhabiting a human body.Tagline: A new breed of criminal...
Director: Jack Sholder Stars: Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Nouri, Claudia Christian, Clarence Felder, Clu Gulager
