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  Top 20 First Contact Movies

  This is the definitive list of first contact films. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the best movies that feature humans and aliens meeting for the first time.

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• Top 10 First Contact Movies

  Movies where humans are able to make first contact and meet aliens, or extra terrestrials from outer space. WatchMojo presents the Top 10 Movies where Humans Meet Aliens for the first time. But what movie will make the top spot on our list? Will it be Stanly Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey, or one of Steven Spielberg's science fiction classic, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, or E.T. The Extra Terrestrial? Watch to find out!

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• Top 10 Space Movies That Are Scientifically Accurate

  Space... the final frontier...Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the movies that got science, technology, and/or space travel right.

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• Top 10 Star Trek Movies

  Think there aren't enough "Star Trek" films for a top 10 list? That's never stopped us before! Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the top 10 "Star Trek" movies.

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• Top 10 Astronaut Movies

  These flick give new meaning to "out of this world." Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the top 10 astronaut movies.

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• Top 10 Must Watch Movies and Shows of November 2025

  From magical heists to dystopian AI worlds, November 2025 delivered unforgettable entertainment! Join us as we explore the month's must-watch movies and shows that dominated pop culture. Our countdown includes "Stranger Things" Season 5, "Predator: Badlands," "Zootopia 2" and more! Which November release captured your imagination? Let us know in the comments!

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• 10 Fascinating Behind-the-Scenes Stories About Wicked: For Good

  From a perfectly yellow brick road to three-hour makeup sessions! Join us as we reveal the thrillifying behind-the-scenes stories from "Wicked: For Good." Our countdown includes how both parts were filmed simultaneously, Michelle Yeoh scaring Ariana Grande's contact lens out, new songs being written, and more! Which magical movie moment has you most excited?

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• Top 50 Darkest Moments in Disney Movies

  Disney movies may be magical, but they can also be seriously disturbing! Join us as we delve into the most chilling moments that haunted our childhood dreams. From parent deaths to villain demises, these scenes prove that even the House of Mouse has a dark side. Which horrifying Disney moment made you hide behind the couch?

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• Top 20 Worst Video Games Based On Movies

  Video games based on movies often carry a reputation for being underwhelming, and for very good reason. From rushed development to baffling gameplay decisions, these adaptations frequently miss the mark, leaving players with experiences they'd rather forget. Join us as we explore some of the most infamously terrible video games to ever emerge from the silver screen, proving that not every blockbuster translates well to your console or PC.

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• 50 Movies That Turned Out Way Better Than Anyone Expected

  From superhero gambles to indie darlings that took over the world, these films shattered all expectations! Join us as we count down the movies that surprised audiences and critics alike with their unprecedented success. From small beginnings to box office dominance, these are the films that nobody saw coming but everyone ended up loving!

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• Top 10 Movies That RUINED Hollywood for Everyone

  Ever wonder why modern cinema feels so formulaic? Join us as we examine the films that transformed Hollywood for the worse! From cynical marketing cash-grabs to franchises that killed creativity, these movies set precedents that continue to plague mainstream filmmaking today. Which movie do you think did the most damage?

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• 10 Shockingly Dark Deaths Hidden in Kids' Movies

  Childhood trauma incoming! Join us as we explore the most devastating and heart-wrenching deaths in family films that left young viewers emotionally scarred. These shocking moments from seemingly innocent movies proved that kid-friendly entertainment isn't always as gentle as parents might expect.

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• Top 10 Movies That Could Have Been Solved in 5 Minutes

  Ever wanted to yell at movie characters for making things way too complicated? Join us as we count down our picks for films whose plots could have been resolved much quicker if characters just made different choices! From magical misunderstandings to dinosaur disasters, these movies would've been over before the popcorn was finished.

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• Top 10 Horror Movies That Started As Short Films

  Before they terrified audiences worldwide, these horror classics began as humble short films! Join us as we count down our picks for horror movies that started as small projects before becoming big-screen nightmares. From viral sensations to cult classics, these films prove sometimes the scariest ideas come in small packages.

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• Top 10 Must Watch Movies and Shows of October 2025

  From horror sequels to animated adventures, October 2025 has delivered some unforgettable entertainment! Join us as we count down the movies and shows that defined pop culture this month. Our list includes Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein," the documentary series "Mr. Scorsese," "Chainsaw Man – The Movie," and more! Which October release was your favorite? Let us know in the comments!

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