It's not a new thing, though. Horror having a political edge goes back decades. Case in point: "The Blob," a film from 1958 about an alien that crash-lands outside a small, wholesome all-American town ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Ever since H.G. Wells released "War of the Worlds" in 1898, popular culture has been fascinated by alien invasion stories. For over a century, ...