Posted By Jeff Pfeiffer
Continuing our monthlong celebration of Halloween with various scary movie and TV-related lists. Check out our online movie database at channelguidemag.com to see if any of these or other scary titles are on this month. (Note: Videos contain graphic violence, disturbing images and language.)
E.T. GO HOME!
TOP 5 NASTIEST ALIEN INVADERS
These things from another world definitely do not come in peace, but rather, to leave us in pieces.
5. Space Pods in Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
What have doctors been talking about? It turns out that vegetables and sleep really aren’t good for you:
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4. Martians in The War of the Worlds (1953)
They shoot first, and don’t plan on asking any questions later, even when it comes to an innocent priest. Man, that’s cold:
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3. Predator (1987)
What other living thing has ever been able to give Arnold Schwarzenegger a nice ass-whipping?
2. The Thing (1982)
Who goes there? You’ll never quite know for sure the answer to that if this, um, thing happens to be in your midst, as its horrific shape-shifting abilities allow it to become whatever living organism it takes over. Of course, seeing it in its true form isn’t much more preferable:
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1. Xenomorph in Alien (1979)
“Unclouded by conscience, remorse or delusions of morality” is how this creature has been described. I’ll say. If you ever encounter this relentless killing machine, well, I can’t lie to you about your chances, but … you have my sympathies:
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War of the Worlds photo — Credit: www.waroftheworldsmovies.info
Predator photo — © Twentieth Century Fox
