Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Hughes is an entertainment writer covering cinema and genre TV. Filmmaker Fede Álvarez’s anxiously awaited legacy sequel ...

A new Alien video game is apparently on the way, according to a listing on the ESRB website, which outed the sequel to 2021's Aliens: Fireteam Elite. Though the link now leads to a 404 error, Polygon ...

For years, Alien films have been getting made ever since the 1979 original captivated audiences. For a little while, the Alien films were a sort of sacred and special thing, especially in the late ...

So what exactly is up with Timothy Olyphant‘s sneaky character Kirsh in Alien: Earth? If you’ve been watching the FX show since the beginning, you might have been working under the assumption that ...

That’s the tagline to pop culture’s favorite sci-fi horror movie — a film that pushed the genre forward with an incredible display of acting and top-notch production, with layers of themes and subtext ...

“I’m afraid I have a new directive. To do what’s best for the company.” After decades of weak sequels and sub-par writing, the “Alien” franchise came back swinging in 2024 with “Alien: Romulus,” ...

From The Thing to Blade Runner, Aliens to Tron, these ’80s sci-fi classics prove practical effects can still outshine modern ...

Speculation about extraterrestrials is not all that new. There was a vibrant debate in 17th-century Europe about the existence of life on other planets. This was the consequence of the transition from ...

The shift from a geocentric to a heliocentric worldview during the scientific revolution influenced our perception of life beyond Earth. Reading time 4 minutes Speculation about extraterrestrials is ...

Theological debates suggest alien encounters might challenge religious traditionalists more than dismantle faith.