When you hear the words "sci-fi horror" spoken in succession, it's very likely you immediately think of Ridley Scott's 1979 masterpiece, Alien. Maybe you specifically even think of the film's iconic ...

It's June 1982, and sci-fi fans heading to movie theaters have a choice to make. On one screen, they can watch a feel-good family movie about a kindly alien who befriends a bunch of kids and makes ...