It is a rare thing indeed to find a movie sequel that outstrips the original. Terminator 2, perhaps. The Godfather Part II, probably. The Dark Knight, definitely. But greater sequels are hard to find.

Big-budget movies like Alien, E.T., and Arrival are mainstream extraterrestrial movies. Most people have seen them, and those who haven’t, certainly know about them. But there are plenty of ...

At a time when Al is rapidly taking over various departments of filmmaking, an upcoming Indian sci-fi thriller appears to be taking a far more ambitious route: building a terrifying alien world with ...