🛸 Only a True Sci-Fi Fan Can Match These Movies With Their Plots

In 1979 Ridley Scott's "Alien" hit the big screens. Of the answers below, what best describes this movie's plot?

• A teenage Alien goes to high school in Southern California

• A colony of aliens have overrun a space station

• An alien stows away on a spacecraft and lands on Earth

• An alien terrorizes the crew of a spacecraft

In 2009, JJ Abrams directed a new Star Trek movie. What was the plot of this 2009 film?

• Spock must find his sister who has been leaving signals across the Universe

• Spock and Captain Kirk must stop Khan Noonien Singh from using the Genesis Device

• Captain Kirk and Spock must stop a Klingon invasion on Earth

• Spock and Captain Kirk must stop a Romulan from the future who is creating black holes

Also in 2009, the movie "District 9" was released. What was the plot of this movie?

• Aliens arrive on Earth and secretly infiltrate the United Nations

• Aliens arrive on Earth as refugees from a dying planet

• Aliens arrive on Earth and attempt to enslave the human race

• Aliens arrive on Earth and form their own baseball league

What is one of the key plot elements from Stanley Kubrick's film "2001: A Space Odyssey"

• Jack Nicholson gets really bored while writing a novel

• A team of scientists receive communications from an alien species

• A team of astronauts discover alien life

• A spacecraft's computer system begins to develop sentience

What is the plot of the original Terminator movie from 1984?

• A robot is sent back in time to kill the Mother of a great military leader

• A robot is sent back in time to protect the mother of a great military leader

• An undercover cop poses as a kindergarten teacher

• A robot is sent back in time to protect the life of a great military leader

What is the plot of the 1977 movie "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"?

• A group of friends share a pair of jeans

• An electrical worker has an experience with a UFO

• Several residents of a small town are abducted by a UFO

• Earth is invaded by alien tripod fighting machines

What is the plot of John Carpenter's 1982 science fiction-horror "The Thing"?

• A group of researchers in Antartica deal with a shape-shifting alien

• Senior citizens try to figure out what a Fidget Spinner is

• An ice monster attacks residents of a snowy town

• A swamp monster terrorizes residents of a small town

What is a key plot element of 2014's "Ex Machina"?

• A robot who believes it is human

• A self-aware robot

• A robot from an alien planet

• A human is rebuilt with technology after a car accident

What is the plot of 2009's blockbuster hit "Avatar"?

• Mutated humans are moved to a planet named Pandora

• A new intelligent species is discovered on Earth

• Humans must link their minds with beings called Avatars to exist on a planet called Pandora

• The Smurfs must avoid a large cat

What is the plot of the 1951 film "The Day The Earth Stood Still"?

• An alien race takes over the mind's of a town's residents

• An alien lands on Earth and tells humanity to assemble all the world's leaders for an important message

• An alien race stops the Earth's rotation

• Alien spacecraft appear over major cities across the globe

What is the plot of the 1997 film "Contact"?

• An alien ship lands on Earth and hovers inches off the ground

• An alien life form is discovered off the Pacific Ocean

• Scientists attempt to interpret messages being sent from a far away star system

• Humans discover life on Mars

The 1973 film "Westworld" provides the basis for the current HBO TV series. What was the plot of this film?

• Guests attend a western-themed park filled with aliens

• Guests attend a park which transports them back in time to the old west

• Guests attend an inter-planetary theme park

• Guests attend a western-themed park filled with androids

What is the plot of the 2016 film "Arrival"?

• 12 alien ships land on Earth and begin to attack

• A linguistics professor must learn how to communicate with alien visitors

• An alien space crew gets stranded on Earth

• A boy must help an alien contact his home planet

What is the plot of the hit 1988 film "They Live"?

• Aliens turn the dead into zombies to attack the living

• A man discovers aliens have secretly taken over Earth

• Zombies attack Los Angeles

• Roddy Piper runs all out of bubblegum

What is the plot of the 2007 film "The Man From Earth"?

• A college professor admits to his friends he is moving away because he doesn't like them anymore

• A college professor admits to his friends he is an alien

• A college professor admits to his friends he is thousands of years old

• A college professor admits to his friends he is artificial intelligence