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The Alien franchise is one of the most iconic and enduring in all of sci-fi cinema, even if not every entry is a classic. The original Ridley Scott movie was essentially greenlit only because the ...

Watching the movies and show in chronological order isn't the same as watching them in order of their release date Nothing is as it seems in the Alien universe — including its fictional timeline. For ...

Alien: Romulus is the latest installment of the Alien movie franchise, and all throughout the film’s marketing it’s been clear that the franchise lore heavily influences this new installment. Director ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. More than four decades after director Ridley Scott began the "Alien" franchise with the classic 1979 ...

Assessing the merits of an “Alien” film requires some unique and sometimes very personal calculus. Even given the equal and undeniable artistic and commercial ...

This weekend, the latest installment in the Alien film series hits theaters. Alien: Romulus is set between the events of the original Alien and Aliens, following a group of young space colonists ...

With “Alien: Romulus” hitting theaters, the 45-year-old series is getting a new jolt of life. How does the latest film stack up against its predecessors? By Elisabeth Vincentelli Just like the space ...