In Alien 3, helmed by David Fincher, Newt is promptly killed off in the opening minutes, along with characters Hicks ( ...

While the last few years have been a bumper success for sci-fi – both in movie and show formats – a large portion of the most ...

Sci-fi movies explore many great ideas, but movies like Alien deserve to be considered greats and remain at the top decades ...

The Xenomorph from the Alien franchise is having quite the comeback lately. First, in last year’s surprisingly good Alien: Romulus, then in this year’s Alien: Earth. So it’s no surprise that one-man ...

One of the biggest departures in Noah Hawley's Alien: Earth is how the Xenomorph grows and how its “perfect organism” status is compromised in certain ways. Unlike the Alien films, the Xenomorph takes ...

When Ridley Scott first premiered “Alien” in 1979, a new era of practical effects and creature design was ushered into the cultural zeitgeist. Almost 50 years later, the world that Scott built ...

At the end of Aliens, Ellen Ripley finally found a moment of peace with Hicks and Newt as they drifted into cryosleep aboard the Sulaco. Sadly, that peace didn’t last. Alien 3 quickly killed off both ...