Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "alien-villain"

1. Alien (1979)

R | 117 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

The crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform after investigating a mysterious transmission of unknown origin.

Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt, Veronica Cartwright

Votes: 951,467 | Gross: $78.90M

2. Galaxy Quest (1999)

PG | 102 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

The alumni cast of a space opera television series have to play their roles as the real thing when an alien race needs their help. However, they also have to defend both Earth and the alien race from a reptilian warlord.

Director: Dean Parisot | Stars: Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, Tony Shalhoub

Votes: 178,298 | Gross: $71.58M

3. Star Trek (2009)

PG-13 | 127 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

The brash James T. Kirk tries to live up to his father's legacy with Mr. Spock keeping him in check as a vengeful Romulan from the future creates black holes to destroy the Federation one planet at a time.

Director: J.J. Abrams | Stars: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Simon Pegg, Leonard Nimoy

Votes: 620,377 | Gross: $257.73M

4. Stargate (1994)

PG-13 | 116 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

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

Director: Roland Emmerich | Stars: Kurt Russell, James Spader, Jaye Davidson, Viveca Lindfors

Votes: 205,171 | Gross: $71.57M

5. Star Wars: Rebels (2014–2018)

TV-Y7-FV | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The crew of the spaceship Ghost defends those who cannot fight for themselves against the Empire, providing the spark for a rebellion.

Stars: Dave Filoni, Taylor Gray, Freddie Prinze Jr., Vanessa Marshall

Votes: 58,263

6. The Predator (2018)

R | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Horror

When a young boy accidentally triggers the universe's most lethal hunters' return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled scientist can prevent the end of the human race.

Director: Shane Black | Stars: Boyd Holbrook, Trevante Rhodes, Jacob Tremblay, Keegan-Michael Key

Votes: 143,503 | Gross: $51.02M

7. Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)

PG-13 | 165 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

When humanity allies with a bounty hunter in pursuit of Optimus Prime, the Autobots turn to a mechanic and his family for help.

Director: Michael Bay | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Nicola Peltz Beckham, Jack Reynor, Stanley Tucci

Votes: 331,715 | Gross: $245.44M

8. The Last Starfighter (1984)

PG | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

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 attack.

Director: Nick Castle | Stars: Lance Guest, Robert Preston, Kay E. Kuter, Dan Mason

Votes: 46,052 | Gross: $28.73M

9. Lifeforce (1985)

R | 101 min | Action, Horror, Mystery

A race of space vampires arrives in London and infects the populace, beginning an apocalyptic descent into chaos.

Director: Tobe Hooper | Stars: Steve Railsback, Mathilda May, Peter Firth, Frank Finlay

Votes: 29,488 | Gross: $11.60M

10. Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)

PG | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Admiral Kirk and his bridge crew risk their careers stealing the decommissioned U.S.S. Enterprise to return to the restricted Genesis Planet to recover Spock's body.

Director: Leonard Nimoy | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan

Votes: 86,192 | Gross: $76.47M

11. Star Trek: Generations (1994)

PG | 118 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery

With the help of long presumed dead Captain Kirk, Captain Picard must stop a deranged scientist willing to murder on a planetary scale in order to enter a space matrix.

Director: David Carson | Stars: Patrick Stewart, William Shatner, Malcolm McDowell, Jonathan Frakes

Votes: 87,070 | Gross: $75.67M

12. Star Trek: Insurrection (1998)

PG | 103 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

When the crew of the Enterprise learn of a Federation conspiracy against the inhabitants of a unique planet, Captain Picard begins an open rebellion.

Director: Jonathan Frakes | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton

Votes: 79,485 | Gross: $70.12M

13. Skylines (2020)

R | 113 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

When a virus threatens to turn the now earth-dwelling friendly alien hybrids against humans, Captain Rose Corley must lead a team of elite mercenaries on a mission to the alien world in order to save what's left of humanity.

Director: Liam O'Donnell | Stars: Lindsey Morgan, Jonathan Howard, Daniel Bernhardt, Rhona Mitra

Votes: 9,216

14. Godzilla: The Planet Eater (2018)

TV-14 | 91 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Humanity, their alien allies, and Godzilla all enter their endgame as the powerful destructive entity known as Ghidorah arrives on Earth.

Directors: Hiroyuki Seshita, Kôbun Shizuno | Stars: Mamoru Miyano, Takahiro Sakurai, Kana Hanazawa, Tomokazu Sugita

Votes: 4,904

15. End of the World (1977)

PG | 86 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

After witnessing a man's death in a bizarre accident, Father Pergado goes on a spiritual retreat, where he encounters his alien double bent on world conquest.

Director: John Hayes | Stars: Christopher Lee, Sue Lyon, Kirk Scott, Dean Jagger

Votes: 1,204

16. Top Line (1988)

94 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Author Ted Angelo discovers a U.F.O. in the Colombian jungle. When he tries to spread the word, he earns more than the usual disbelief. Suddenly he's hunted by almost every organization, ... See full summary »

Director: Nello Rossati | Stars: Franco Nero, Deborah Moore, Mary Stavin, William Berger

Votes: 472

17. Something Is Out There (II) (1988)

Not Rated | 200 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Two police officers investigate a series of brutal murders in which the victims have had bodily organs removed. When one of them questions a young woman who has been seen at the crime ... See full summary »

Stars: Joe Cortese, Maryam d'Abo, George Dzundza, Gregory Sierra

Votes: 640

18. The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space (1995 TV Movie)

87 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

The forces of evil are attempting to recapture a human-inhabited Earth-like planet that has been liberated by rebels. The son of one of the rebel leaders, an electronic genius, searches the... See full summary »

Director: Max Tash | Stars: Daniel Riordan, Liz Vassey, Ron Perlman, Gia Carides

Votes: 444

19. Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh (1996 Video Game)

M | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Curtis Craig, a totally normal man begins to hear strange voices. Could it be that he is an insane killer..?

Director: Andy Hoyos | Stars: Paul Morgan Stetler, Monique Parent, Ragna Sigrun, Paul T. Mitri

Votes: 417

20. Interceptor Force (1999)

R | 97 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

In the near future, the government has created an elite team of soldiers specially trained in the event of a hostile alien encounter. A multi-national force of the world's best, they are ... See full summary »

Director: Phillip J. Roth | Stars: Olivier Gruner, Brad Dourif, Ernie Hudson, William Zabka

Votes: 956

21. The Secret Empire (1979)

20 min | Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

In 19th century Wyoming, a U.S. marshal discovers a secret futuristic underground city run by a supervillain bent on conquering the surface. Originally aired as part of NBC's Cliffhangers TV series which featured three revolving serials.

Stars: Geoffrey Scott, Carlene Watkins, Tiger Williams, Pamela Brull

Votes: 63

22. Evil Brain from Outer Space (1966 TV Movie)

78 min | Action, Sci-Fi

A monstrous evil brain from outer space leads his minions on a crusade to conquer the universe, and unleashes hideous monsters on Earth that spread deadly diseases.

Directors: Koreyoshi Akasaka, Teruo Ishii, Akira Mitsuwa | Stars: Ken Utsui, Junko Ikeuchi, Minoru Takada, Makoto Abe

Votes: 900

23. The Adventures of Hyperman (1995–1996)

Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Based on the interactive computer game of the same name, about an alien superhero (Hyperman) and his dog, Studd Puppy. They're tasked to defend Earth.

Stars: Steve Mackall, Max Casella, Maurice LaMarche, Frank Welker

Votes: 29

24. The Adventures of Hyperman (1995 Video Game)

Animation, Adventure, Comedy

After teen genius Emma's science experiments set the wicked Entrobe and his sidekick Kidd Chaos free, the would-be hero Hyperman arrives on Earth to recapture them before they manage to ... See full summary »

Stars: Joyce Gadiot, Kevin O'Donnell, Mark Petrakis, Frank Welker

Votes: 7

25. Carl and Doug (2018)

9 min | Animation, Short

Life feels tedious for Carl Yang, until a new friend crash lands into his life; a mysterious alien kaiju named Doug!

Director: Jak Khampadith | Stars: Chad Moeun, Mimi Alexander, Rene Aquino, Matt Bruneau-Richardson

26. Growl (1991 Video Game)

Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Growl, known in Japan as Runark, is a belt-scrolling beat'em up originally released for the arcades by Taito. In the anachronistic early 20th century Indiana Jones and Hulk Hogan-lookalikes fight poachers and rescue animals from aliens.

Votes: 32

27. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: Broken Bow, Part 1 (2001)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

In the mid-22nd century, the Earth ship Enterprise is launched under the command of Captain Jonathan Archer. When the crew rescues an alien from a crashed spaceship, Earth gets its first ... See full summary »

Director: James L. Conway | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 4,838

28. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: Azati Prime (2004)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Archer decides he should pilot a kamikaze shuttle to destroy the Xindi weapon. Temporal agent Daniels urges him to reconsider.

Director: Allan Kroeker | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,707

29. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: Babel One (2005)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Enterprise escorts Tellarites to peace talks with Andorians. While transporting they rescue Andorians and say the Tellarites attacked them. Enterprise is soon attacked by an Andorian ship, and Archer must prove who is responsible.

Director: David Straiton | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,627

30. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: Carpenter Street (2003)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Archer and T'Pol travel back in time to Detroit in 2004 to stop three Xindi-Reptilians from constructing a bioweapon.

Director: Michael Vejar | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,738

31. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: Cold Front (2001)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Enterprise has a group of aliens watching a stellar phenomenon on board. When the ship is miraculously saved from blowing up, crewman Daniels has an important message for Archer.

Director: Robert Duncan McNeill | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,903

32. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: Countdown (2004)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

While the Reptilians force Hoshi to decipher a launch code, the Primates, Arboreals and Archer think of a way to stop the Xindi weapon.

Director: Robert Duncan McNeill | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,604

33. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: Damage (2004)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Captain Archer has been returned to Enterprise by the Xindi council awaiting a hearing. But after a heavy attack by the Reptilians, Enterprise is stranded without a functional warp drive. ... See full summary »

Director: James L. Conway | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,625

34. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: Marauders (2002)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Enterprise visits a colony with a deuterium trading post. But the people seem to be pretty unwilling to trade. Are they hiding something?

Director: Michael Vejar | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,734

35. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: Precious Cargo (2002)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

While Trip is repairing a stasis pod at a Retellian cargo ship and the woman inside, heir apparent to the throne of Krios, wakes up, the ship makes a hasty departure. Trip must make a plan to escape.

Director: David Livingston | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,766

36. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: Proving Ground (2004)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Enterprise has found the location of the testing site of the Xindi weapon and gets some rather unexpected help.

Director: David Livingston | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,725

37. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: Regeneration (2003)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

An Arctic research team makes a startling find: cybernetic creatures - Borg - buried in the ice. When the revived aliens seize control of a spacecraft, it's up to Archer to keep them from contacting the Collective and threatening Earth.

Director: David Livingston | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 2,583

38. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: Storm Front (2004)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Following the destruction of the Xindi weapon, the Enterprise crew discovers that they have been sent back in time to 1944. However, history has been altered, leaving Nazi Germany in control of a large portion of the eastern United States.

Director: Allan Kroeker | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,714

39. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: Storm Front, Part II (2004)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After Silik attacks Trip, Vosk wants to make a deal with Archer: supplies of the ship for the completion of his time machine in return for a trip to the 22nd Century.

Director: David Straiton | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,662

40. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: The Aenar (2005)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Enterprise finds out the marauder was piloted telepathically by an Aenar, a subspecies from Andoria.

Director: Michael Vejar | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,606

41. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: The Catwalk (2002)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After receiving a warning about a radioactive storm approaching Enterprise, the crew is forced to take shelter in the ship's catwalk.

Director: Michael Vejar | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,673

42. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: The Council (2004)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Enterprise has arrived at the location of the Xindi Council and with the help of Degra, Archer can make his plea in front of the five races of Xindi. Archer needs to prove that the Sphere ... See full summary »

Director: David Livingston | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,594

43. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: The Expanse (2003)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

An alien probe launches a devastating attack on Earth. Archer, still being hunted by the Klingons, brings the Enterprise back home to investigate.

Director: Allan Kroeker | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,711

44. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: The Forgotten (2004)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As the crew continues to repair the ship and mourn the dead, Archer works to create trust and form a partnership with members of the Xindi council.

Director: LeVar Burton | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,590

45. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: The Xindi (2003)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Enterprise has been in the Delphic Expanse for six weeks and have yet to get any intel about the Xindi. Strange anomalies affect the ship, sending cargo flying violently through the bays, ... See full summary »

Director: Allan Kroeker | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,712

46. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: United (2005)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Captain Archer must convince Vulcans, Tellarites and Andorians to unite to find the Romulan ship.

Director: David Livingston | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,611

47. Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005)
Episode: Zero Hour (2004)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Archer takes Degra's ship to try to prevent Earth from being destroyed and gets some unexpected help. Enterprise tries to destroy Sphere 41, but the Sphere Builders know about the plan.

Director: Allan Kroeker | Stars: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating

Votes: 1,680

48. The Outer Limits (1995–2002)
Episode: Better Luck Next Time (1999)

TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A man is arrested for killing another and claims he is possessed by an alien. As he convinces one of the detectives through mental images, her partner is questioning another witness who was also there.

Director: Martin Cummins | Stars: Megan Gallagher, Nicholas Campbell, Michael Riley, William McNamara

Votes: 193

49. The Outer Limits (1995–2002)
Episode: Ripper (1999)

TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

In London in 1888, Jack the Ripper is killing prostitutes. The chief suspect is Dr. John York, who has become an absinthe addict after his misdiagnosis killed the daughter of a duke. However, the culprit is of an otherworldly nature.

Director: Mario Azzopardi | Stars: Cary Elwes, Clare Sims, Eliza Norbury, Robert Saunders

Votes: 245

50. Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode: Arena (1967)

TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

For bringing hostility into their solar system, a superior alien race brings Captain Kirk into mortal combat against the reptilian captain of an alien ship he was pursuing.

Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, George Takei

Votes: 4,514