Independence Day (1996)

Men in Black 3 (2012)

Summary: Agent J travels in time to M.I.B.'s early days in 1969 to stop an alien from assassinating his friend Agent K and changing history.

Release Date: May 25, 2012

Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy

Director: Barry Sonnenfeld

Writers: Etan Cohen

, Lowell Cunningham

Runtime: 1 h 46 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Columbia Pictures, Hemisphere Media Capital, Amblin Entertainment

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Releasing, Amazon Prime Video, FX Network, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Countries: United States, United Arab Emirates

Language: English

Franchise: Men in Black

Movie budget: $ 225,000,000

Domestic: $ 179,020,854

International: $ 475,192,631

Battle: Los Angeles (2011)

Summary: A squad of U.S. Marines becomes the last line of defense against a global invasion.

Release Date: March 11, 2011

Genres: Action, Sci-Fi

Director: Jonathan Liebesman

Writer: Christopher Bertolini

Runtime: 1 h 56 min

MPAA: 14A

Production: Columbia Pictures, Relativity Media, Original Film

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Releasing, Amazon Prime Video, FX Network, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 70,000,000

Domestic: $ 83,552,429

International: $ 128,266,925

Cowboys & Aliens (2011)

Summary: A spaceship arrives in 1873 Arizona to take over the Earth, starting with the Wild West region. All that stands in their way: a posse of cowboys and natives.

Release Date: July 29, 2011

Genres: Action, Thriller, Sci-Fi

Director: Jon Favreau

Writers: Roberto Orci

, Alex Kurtzman

, Damon Lindelof

Runtime: 1 h 59 min

MPAA: 14A

Production: Universal Pictures, Dreamworks Pictures, Reliance Entertainment, Relativity Media, Imagine Entertainment, K/O Paper Products, Fairview Entertainment, Platinum Studios, K/O Camera Toys, O Entertainment

Distributor: Universal Pictures, HBO Max, Peacock, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)

Countries: United States, India

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 163,000,000

Domestic: $ 100,240,551

International: $ 74,581,774

Thor: The Dark World (2013)

Summary: When the Dark Elves attempt to plunge the universe into darkness, Thor must embark on a perilous and personal journey that will reunite him with doctor Jane Foster.

Release Date: November 08, 2013

Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Director: Alan Taylor

Writers: Christopher L. Yost

, Christopher Markus

, Stephen McFeely

, Stan Lee

Runtime: 1 h 52 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Marvel Studios, Walt Disney Pictures

Distributor: Disney+, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Marvel Cinematic Universe

Movie budget: $ 170,000,000

Domestic: $ 206,362,140

International: $ 438,421,000

Predator 2 (1990)

Summary: The Predator returns to Earth, this time to stake a claim on the war-torn streets of a dystopian Los Angeles.

Release Date: November 21, 1990

Genres: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

Director: Stephen Hopkins

Writers: Jim Thomas

, John Thomas

Runtime: 1 h 48 min

MPAA: R

Production: Davis Entertainment, Lawrence Gordon Productions, Silver Pictures, Twentieth Century Fox

Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox, CBS/Fox, 20th Television, Fox Network

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Predator

Movie budget: $ 35,000,000

Domestic: $ 30,669,413

International: $ 26,450,905

Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007)

Summary: Warring Alien and Predator races descend on a rural Colorado town, where unsuspecting residents must band together for any chance of survival.

Release Date: December 25, 2007

Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Directors: Colin Strause

, Greg Strause

Writers: Shane Salerno

, Dan O'Bannon

, Ronald Shusett

Runtime: 1 h 34 min

MPAA: R

Production: Twentieth Century Fox, Davis Entertainment, Brandywine Productions

Distributor: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, HBO Max

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Alien

Movie budget: $ 40,000,000

Domestic: $ 41,797,066

International: $ 88,493,819

Green Lantern (2011)

Summary: Reckless test pilot Hal Jordan is granted an alien ring that bestows him with otherworldly powers that inducts him into an intergalactic police force, the Green Lantern Corps.

Release Date: June 17, 2011

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Director: Martin Campbell

Writers: Greg Berlanti

, Michael Green

, Marc Guggenheim

Runtime: 1 h 54 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Warner Bros., De Line Pictures, DC Entertainment, DC Comics, Envy Studios, DC Entertainment

Distributor: Warner Bros., HBO Max, Home Box Office (HBO), Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 200,000,000

Domestic: $ 116,601,172

International: $ 103,250,000

Stargate (1994)

Summary: An interstellar teleportation device, found in Egypt, leads to a planet with humans resembling ancient Egyptians who worship the god Ra.

Release Date: October 28, 1994

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Director: Roland Emmerich

Writers: Dean Devlin

, Roland Emmerich

Runtime: 1 h 56 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Canal+, Centropolis Film Productions, Carolco Pictures

Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), MGM/UA Distribution Company, Live Home Video, MGM Television, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Artisan Entertainment, Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment, Lionsgate Home Entertainment

Countries: United States, France

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 55,000,000

Domestic: $ 71,567,262

International: $ 125,000,000

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Critters 2: The Main Course (1988)

Summary: Eggs of the small but voracious alien creatures called Crites are left behind on earth and, after hatching, set their appetites on the small farm town of Grover's Bend.

Release Date: April 29, 1988

Genres: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

Director: Mick Garris

Writers: David Twohy

, Mick Garris

Runtime: 1 h 26 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: New Line Cinema, Sho Films

Distributor: New Line Cinema, New Line Home Video, RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, Scream Factory

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 4,500,000

Domestic: $ 3,813,293

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The Last Starfighter (1984)

Summary: High schooler Alex Rogan conquers the Starfighter video game, only to find out it was just a test, and is transported to another planet. He has been recruited to join a team of the best starfighters to defend their world from the ...

Release Date: July 13, 1984

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Director: Nick Castle

Writer: Jonathan R. Betuel

Runtime: 1 h 40 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Lorimar Film Entertainment, Universal Pictures

Distributor: Universal Pictures, Arrow Video, Cinema Classics, Disney Channel, MCA Home Video, MCA/Universal Home Video, Pioneer, TBS Superstation, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Universal Studios Home Video, Warner Bros. Television

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 28,733,290

International: $ 2,864

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The Death of Superman (2018)

Summary: Superman battles against an insurmountable foe named Doomsday.

Release Date: July 24, 2018

Genres: Action, Family, Animation

Directors: Jake Castorena

, Sam Liu

Writers: Peter Tomasi

, Jerry Siegel

, Joe Shuster

Runtime: 1 h 21 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: DC Entertainment, Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment

Distributor: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, HBO Max

Country: United States

Language: English

Edge of Tomorrow (2014)

Summary: A soldier fighting aliens gets to relive the same day over and over again, the day restarting every time he dies.

Release Date: June 06, 2014

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Director: Doug Liman

Writers: Christopher McQuarrie

, Jez Butterworth

, John-Henry Butterworth

Runtime: 1 h 53 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Warner Bros., Village Roadshow Pictures, RatPac-Dune Entertainment, Province of British Columbia Production Services Tax Credit, Dune Entertainment, Prime Focus

Distributor: HBO Max, KVH Media Group, Studio Distribution Services (SDS), Warner Bros. Home Entertainment

Countries: United States, Canada

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 178,000,000

Domestic: $ 100,206,256

International: $ 270,335,000

Alien vs. Predator (2004)

Summary: During an archaeological expedition on Bouvetøya Island in Antarctica, a team of archaeologists and other scientists find themselves caught up in a battle between the two legends. Soon, the team realize that only one species can win.

Release Date: August 13, 2004

Genres: Action, Adventure, Horror

Director: Paul W.S. Anderson

Writers: Dan O'Bannon

, Ronald Shusett

, Jim Thomas

Runtime: 1 h 41 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Twentieth Century Fox, Davis Entertainment, Brandywine Productions, Kut Productions, Studio Babelsberg, Inside Track Films, Charenton Productions Limited, Impact Pictures

Distributor: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, HBO Max

Countries: Czechia, United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, United States, Czech Republic

Language: English

Franchise: Alien

Movie budget: $ 60,000,000

Domestic: $ 80,282,231

International: $ 97,144,859

Men in Black II (2002)

Summary: Agent J is sent to find Agent K and restore his memory after the re-appearance of a case from K's past.

Release Date: July 03, 2002

Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy

Director: Barry Sonnenfeld

Writers: Lowell Cunningham

, Robert Gordon

, Barry Fanaro

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Columbia Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, Parkes/MacDonald Image Nation

Distributor: Sony Pictures Releasing, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, Fox Network, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Sun TV

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Men in Black

Movie budget: $ 140,000,000

Domestic: $ 193,735,288

International: $ 251,400,000

The Fifth Element (1997)

Summary: In the colorful future, a cab driver unwittingly becomes the central figure in the search for a legendary cosmic weapon to keep Evil and Mr. Zorg at bay.

Release Date: May 09, 1997

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Director: Luc Besson

Writers: Luc Besson

, Robert Mark Kamen

Runtime: 2 h 06 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Gaumont, Pinewood Studios

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Columbia TriStar Home Video, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Countries: France, United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 93,000,000

Domestic: $ 63,820,180

International: $ 200,100,000

Cocoon (1985)

Summary: When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.

Release Date: June 21, 1985

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

Director: Ron Howard

Writers: Tom Benedek

, David Saperstein

Runtime: 1 h 57 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Twentieth Century Fox, Zanuck/Brown Productions, SLM Production Group

Distributor: CBS/Fox, CBS, Fox Video, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 17,500,000

Domestic: $ 76,113,124

International: $ 9,200,000