Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...

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Sigourney Weaver is considering reprising her role as Ripley in an upcoming 'Alien' installment. 20th Century Fox/Courtesy Everett Collection/Jason Mendez/Getty Images for ReedPop Nearly 30 years ...

Even though it was obviously a dude in a suit, the Xenomorph in the first Alien film is downright terrifying. Due in part to its limited screentime, creating an atmosphere full of tension, and its ...

This post contains spoilers for this week’s episode of Alien: Earth, “Emergence,” now streaming on Hulu. The amount of time it takes a Xenomorph to gestate from face-hugger to chest-burster to ...

After watching the latest episode of Hulu’s Alien: Earth, I posted on social media: “Every single plot point in Alien: Earth is built on characters making stupid choices, often while in circumstances ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The xenomorphs are the iconic mascots of the Alien franchise, with good reason. The creature ...

Neverland is falling into disorder despite its security protocols, with all sorts of saboteurs running amok. By Sean T. Collins What happened out there? That’s the question I keep asking with every ...

In the Alien franchise, the grisly deaths are usually reserved for the flesh-and-blood humans. But a few of the synthetic beings in the franchise have met horrible and gory ends too. In Ridley Scott’s ...

After Alien: Romulus proved to be a success for 20th Century Studios, grossing $350 million globally, sequel plans were quickly announced, with its director, Fede Alvarez, thought to be returning.

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