First Contact!

Movies about "first contact" with aliens, both friendly and decidedly not.
Updated September 29, 2022
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Arrival
Villeneuve, Denis
DVD
Based on Ted Chiang's 1998 short story "Story of Your Life," Denis Villeneuve's Arrival is a mind-bending journey into alien contact, human frailty, grief and comparative linguistics.
Predator
Davis, John
DVD
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers and other 80s action-figure actors are hunted by a malevolent, transparent alien.
Independence day
Devlin, Dean
DVD
Aliens arrive, fireworks ensue.
The day the earth stood still
Wise, Robert
DVD
Classic 1950s science fiction.

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