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David has an extraordinary adventure aboard a futuristic spacecraft. He returns possessing vast, undiscovered knowledge about the farthest reaches of the universe.

When his twin brother dies in an accident, paraplegic ex-Marine Jake Sully takes his place on a mission to the human outpost on Pandora, where a corporate consortium is mining a rare mineral that is the key to solving Earth's energy crisis. Sully works with a group of scientists cloning near-duplicates of the planet's inhabitants, the Na'vi, whom specially trained scientists can control mentally to foster peace between the corporation and the natives....

Go west young Martian, go west (part 1): Martin has invented a suitcase-styled machine and when Detective Brennen absently hits a switch, Tim and the Martian are sent back to St. Louis, Missouri in 1849, with no way to get back to 1965. Go west, young Martian, go west (part 2): Joining a wagon train to get to California in 1949, Martin and Tim must contend with two crooks that stole their map to the location of the time machine. Martin meets his...

A story of an alien stranded on Earth and his relationship with a young boy.

On the eve of his wedding a bridegroom is kidnapped by aliens who have escaped from a dying planet and who are able to take on human shape. The theme of possession, on which this is an interesting variant, regularly recurred in science fiction films of the fifties. This atmospheric interplay between sexual and cold war politics has often been unjustifiably dismissed because of its outlandish title.

Sixteen-year-old Cassie Sullivan is trying to survive a world devastated by the waves of an alien invasion, while trying to save her five-year-old brother Sam from a training camp that was created by the Others (the aliens).

An extraterrestrial cat named Jake is forced to crash-land his spaceship on Earth. Jake then proceeds to lead a physicist, his girlfriend, the Army and a team of baffled scientists on endless escapades during his unscheduled and hilarious visit.

H.G. Wells' chilling story of the invasion of Earth by Martians. Mass evacuation begins in panic as nations unite in an effort to repel the aliens.

After hearing about Santa Claus, two Martians come to Earth to kidnap Santa and bring him back to their planet.

"When his spacecraft is shot down over Wisconsin, Starman arrives at the remote cabin of a distraught young widow, Jenny Hayden, and clones the form of her dead husband. The alien convinces Jenny to drive him to Arizona, explaining that if he isn't picked up by his mothership in three days, he'll die. Hot on their trail are government agents, intent on capturing the alien, dead or alive. En route, Starman demonstrates the power of universal love,...