Alien suddenly looks alive again, but the franchise’s supposed comeback may be far more complicated than the hype suggests.

Fans of the Alien franchise almost got an explanation for where the Xenomorph came from in the first sequel, 1986's Aliens. James Cameron, of course, went in a different direction when he signed on as ...

With any fandom, there are always specific ideas about how and why things can and should work. That can be true on an individual basis, or a global basis as the fanbase argues about “canon” – what is, ...

Alien: Earth is set in the year 2120 CE, when a spaceship called the Maginot returns from a 65-year mission with a hold full of extra-terrestrial specimens to study. A lot has happened in its 65 years ...

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NECA is bringing the horror back to your collection as they unveil new Ultimate figures including Alien: Earth Ultimate ...

Alien fans have always wondered whether Xenomorphs can talk; thanks to Alien: Earth, we now know they possess a language. One of the questions fans have asked about the Xenomorphs since 1979’s ...

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 ...

The timeline of the Alien franchise is a bit confusing, and even contradictory. So where does Noah Hawley’s Alien: Earth series fit in? The timeline of the Alien film franchise is, to put it mildly, a ...