One of the very first narrative films, Georges Méliès's "A Trip to the Moon," is about aliens. Sure, everyone remembers that shot of a rocket ship crashing into the eye of the man in the moon, but as ...

Animation offers a uniquely versatile platform for the horror genre, capable of delivering nightmares that are impossible to stage in reality. Because it is not bound by the limitations of the real ...

Alien set a standard for the sci-fi horror genre, but in the years since, new TV mediums have put their own spin on the grotesque idea.