A close encounter of any kind can be a traumatic experience. Sometimes, though, it can be hilarious as well.
The idea of humans encountering extraterrestrial life and the conflicts that ensue have been a popular theme in fiction for decades. From your classic tentpole sci-fi movie, such as Independence Day and Close Encounters Of The Third Kind, to more comedic takes on the idea, like Men In Black and Paul, audiences are never tired of imagining what it would be like to interact with visitors from other planets.
There has been a surprising number of funny alien movies over the years, and while some of them may not be as well-known as some of their more serious counterparts, they're certainly worthy of being watched. If you're seeking a great pick-me-up or in need of an easy way to forget about your problems, these alien comedy movies are your best bet!
