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While most movies featuring alien encounters strain credulity, some like 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' and 'District 9' are slightly more believable, experts say.

Tonight, the Academy Awards will present the Best Picture award, as the last award of the evening. While Roger Ebert has already announced his picks, including "The Hurt Locker" as Best Picture, if you ask filesharers, it's all "District 9."

Just to clarify right out of the gate, the "year" Fast Company is referring to is 2009, but nonetheless, it's an award we're sure Jon is happy to have. 11 geeks were found worthy of the "Geek of the Year" award in '09, with the likes of Evan Williams and Biz Stone (Twitter), David S.

'Stargate Universe' is getting a cool new plot line...

Shuttle isn't exactly a company known for aggressive marketing campaigns, but it looks to be changing its tune a bit in the lead up to CES, and it's not too hard to see who its target is.

When Ken Umeano went to watch the summer sci-fi blockbuster "District 9," he stormed out after 30 minutes.

One of the summer's biggest blockbusters — a sci-fi morality tale about aliens and apartheid — is not welcome in Nigeria.

The movie is directed and written by Neill Blomkap and produced by Peter Jackson. The film stars Jason Cope, Sharlto Copley and Robert Hobbs.

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The futuristic South African sci-fi that has taken the U.S box office by storm opened in its home country this weekend.

Score a personal best at the box office for Quentin Tarantino this weekend. "Inglourious Basterds," his revisionist take on WWII starring Brad Pitt, grossed an estimated $37.6 million, besting the reigning box office champ "District 9," and giving beleaguered studio The Weinstein Co.