While the Alien franchise has plenty of memorable legacy characters, Alien: Romulus ensured that only one of them needs to return for the next outing. The Alien movies have a messy timeline that can ...

Over a decade after its debut, the divisive Alien prequel Prometheus is quietly becoming one of the franchise's most important outings. Despite being so closely linked to the genre, Ridley Scott spent ...

In 1979, Ridley Scott changed sci-fi horror forever with Alien. It was the ultimate monster movie, a tale that was part haunted house film and part slasher, all the while creating one of the greatest ...

Sam Barsanti has written about pop-culture for 10 years, and his work has appeared at The A.V. Club, Primetimer, IGN, and Collider. He has also contributed to the popular daily Hustle newsletter, ...

Case in point: James Cameron’s Aliens took a sharp turn from Ridley Scott’s original film, changing the tone from a sci-fi/horror nightmare to an action-horror thrill ride. Cameron was clearly ...

Discover the complete life cycle, characteristics, and behind-the-scenes creation of the Proto-Xenomorph (Trilobite and ...

The face-hugging, chest-bursting, creepy, crawly xenomorphs of the Alien franchise always find a way to come back. Whether it’s the quasi-midquel Alien: Romulus or the upcoming prequel TV series, ...