The Mothership: What's the best alien movie?

When it comes to alien movies, they can be almost anything, from big invasion films like Independence Day, or warm family comedies like Lilo & Stitch.

For this week's episode of The Mothership, USA TODAY's nerdy podcast, Kelly Lawler (@klawls), Brett Molina (@brettmolina23), Carly Mallenbaum (@ThatGirlCarly) and Brian Truitt (@briantruittlooked at the best (and worst) of aliens in pop culture, from this weekend's new release Hometo the original War of the Worlds.

We also talk about the first look at Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor and some revelations about the first season of Lost.

And don't forget to vote in our March Madness of pop culture heroines bracket! Voting on the Sweet Sixteen is live here.

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