Urban Alien Invasion Movies
Kinora's catalogue lists 9 films about an alien invasion and set in cities, spanning 1978–2014. Each is tagged by where and when it takes place — filter by real-world setting, era, and environment, or open any film for its full tagged world.
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Attack the Block
Urbandir. Joe Cornish - 2014
Edge of Tomorrow
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Doug Liman - 1996
Independence Day
Urban · Desertdir. Roland Emmerich - 1978
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Urbandir. Philip Kaufman - 1996
Mars Attacks!
Urban · Desertdir. Tim Burton - 2012
The Avengers
Urbandir. Joss Whedon - 1988
They Live
Urbandir. John Carpenter - 2014
Under the Skin
Urban · Wilderness · Mountaindir. Jonathan Glazer - 2005
War of the Worlds
Urban · Suburbandir. Steven Spielberg
Frequently asked
How many movies are about an alien invasion and set in cities?
Kinora's catalogue lists 9 films about an alien invasion and set in cities, spanning 1978–2014.
What are some movies about an alien invasion and set in cities?
Films about an alien invasion and set in cities in our catalogue include Attack the Block (2011), Edge of Tomorrow (2014), Independence Day (1996), Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), and Mars Attacks! (1996).
What is the oldest movie about an alien invasion and set in cities?
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) is the earliest film about an alien invasion and set in cities in our catalogue; the most recent is Under the Skin (2014).