Alien director Ridley Scott eventually returned to the franchise, but couldn't complete his ambitious plans. Here's what his ...

For roughly the first three decades of his career, Spielberg tended to take a fairly sanguine view of aliens, refusing to ...

The Alien franchise has made some divisive choices in the 40 years since the release of Aliens in 1986, but this far-reaching fan theory has a fantastic explanation for these controversial events.

In space, even the X-Men can't hear you scream.

Filming for Season 2 of Alien: Earth will begin in London soon. The update ends weeks of speculation about the production timeline, which had slipped past an earlier May start date. The FX series, ...

As its name suggests, Alien: Earth imagines what would happen if the Xenomorph wound up on our planet. Here, it arrives as ...

The Alien franchise has been decidedly hit and miss since the near-universally beloved first two movies, but it's in a very good place at the moment. 2024's Alien: Romulus was a magnificent return to ...

We finally get our first look at the follow-up to 2014's Alien: Isolation, with a trailer teasing a shift planetside for the sci-fi horror sequel. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

This story first appeared in Trying!, a thoughtful, funny, wide-ranging daily newsletter featuring essays from the mind of Matt Gross. You can sign up for them here. Those were simple aliens for ...