Movies like Missing Night
If Missing Night's mix of alien, extraterrestrial and short film stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Missing Night's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Rakka
2017 · Directed by Neill Blomkamp · 22 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: alien, short film · Also science fiction and horror · From the same decade (2010s)
A story of broken humanity following the invasion of a technologically superior alien species. Bleak, harrowing, and unrelenting, the humans must find enough courage to go on fighting.
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Arrival
2016 · Directed by Denis Villeneuve · 116 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: alien, science fiction · From the same decade (2010s)
Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.
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Prometheus
2012 · Directed by Ridley Scott · 124 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: alien · Also science fiction and horror · From the same decade (2010s)
A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.
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V/H/S/Beyond
2024 · Directed by Jordan Downey · 114 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: alien · Also horror and science fiction
The infinite playground of forbidden worlds and dangerous lifeforms offered by the sci-fi horror genre will lead to the biggest, maddest, bloodiest V/H/S ever.
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
1982 · Directed by Steven Spielberg · 115 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: alien, extraterrestrial
An alien is left behind on Earth and saved by the 10-year-old Elliott who decides to keep him hidden in his home. While a task force hunts for the extra-terrestrial, Elliott, his brother, and his little sister Gertie…
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Aliens
1986 · Directed by James Cameron · 137 min8.0
Why you'll like itShares: alien
Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years.
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Independence Day
1996 · Directed by Roland Emmerich · 145 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: alien, extraterrestrial
Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the world's major cities. As these extraordinary events unfold, it becomes increasingly clear that a force of incredible magnitude has…