The most recognizable alien film on Netflix is likely the 2015 Adam Sandler sci-fi-comedy "Pixels." The "Saturday Night Live" alum stars as a burnt-out arcade whiz who is tasked by friends in the U.S.

The new Emma Stone movie Bugonia promises to be an unconventional sci-fi alien movie dressed up like a dark comedy. Bugonia follows two conspiracy theorists who abduct a pharmaceutical CEO because ...