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

Fede Álvarez, the director of the first film, was supposed to be the captain of the Alien: Romulus sequel too. In fact, back ...

Say what you want about Prometheus, but it was a bold new chapter for the long-ailing Alien saga, setting up a whole new branch of the series divorced from Sigourney Weaver’s Ellen Ripley, but with ...

There are few movies of any kind that can produce as much affection, from just about every sort of movie lover there is, as "Alien." Ridley Scott's 1979 masterwork blends sci-fi and horror together in ...

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Alien Covenant Timeline Explained! Alien Covenant Connections to Prometheus and Alien Awakening - Xenomorph Origin, Michael Fassbender, Engineers, and Alien Easter Eggs Revealed! Erik Voss breaks down ...

Earlier today, we learned that filmmaker Michael Sarnoski (A Quiet Place: Day One) has emerged as the frontrunner to take over from Fede Álvarez as the Alien: Romulus sequel's director. There's since ...

Federico is a writer and journalist who joined the MovieWeb family a few years ago, bringing in his years-long experience as a critic of all kinds of films, especially indies. He's had the fortune of ...

There are many reasons to look back on Alien: Covenant as a disappointment. The abandonment of the Space Jockey mystery from the original film; the obligatory return to xenomorph formula by a ...

Ben Morganti is a film and television critic at CBR, where he brings a filmmaker’s eye and a deep understanding of cinematic craft to his analysis. With experience producing independent features and ...

The Alien franchise has lived and died many times over the years. Currently, it’s in a particularly prolific era, with last year’s theatrical hit Alien: Romulus becoming the biggest entry in years and ...