The Academy Award honoree recently revealed that he’s “rewriting the next Alien film,” which will serve as a long-awaited conclusion to his prequel trilogy that also includes Prometheus (2012) and Alien: Covenant (2017), with Michael Fassbender ‘s Walter One returning.

Since purchasing 20th Century Fox for a cool $71.3 billion back in 2019, Disney has seemingly pulled off the impossible: It’s revived the Alien franchise. You might think murderous xenomorphs are an easy sell, but history says otherwise. While the ...

Alien was the first big foray into sci-fi horror, inspiring an entire genre to walk in its footsteps.

The Alien franchise has been a fascinating way to look at the past 45 years of Hollywood blockbusters. The first film was directed by an up-and-coming auteur who remains a prolific filmmaker decades later. In between, we got sequels that ranged from great ...

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Alien: Earth, the prequel to the iconic 1979 sci-fi horror film Alien, is nearly here, and it has fans wondering about what they need to watch before catching it. While the series has been praised as a good watch on its own, having some context and a sense ...