Alice and the Little Green Men

Alice, a brilliant but reclusive astrophysicist, detects an anomalous signal from deep space, which she believes is a sign of extraterrestrial intelligence. As she races against time to decipher the message, she must confront her own isolation and decide whether humanity is ready for contact. Her journey is complicated by a skeptical government agency and the appearance of quirky, but potentially benevolent, aliens who seem to have their own agenda.

Alice and the Little Green Men was met with a generally positive reception, praised for its thought-provoking premise and strong performances, though some critics found its pacing uneven.

• Praised for its ambitious science fiction concepts and emotional depth.

• Chloe Grace Moretz delivers a standout performance as the troubled protagonist.

• The film's exploration of loneliness and the search for connection resonated with many viewers.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's intelligent script and Moretz's compelling portrayal of Alice. Many appreciated the blend of humor and existential themes, though a few wished for a more conventional resolution.

Nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the Independent Spirit Awards, Won Best Sci-Fi Film at the Austin Film Festival.

The distinctive sound design for the 'little green men' was created using a combination of processed whale songs and electronically manipulated theremin recordings.