One unexpected choice in the Alien franchise's best prequel breaks a big rule of spinoffs by shattering franchise continuity, ...

The upcoming series Alien: Earth could have some major ties to the rest of the Alien franchise, and it may even solve one mystery about the Nostromo from the original film. While it's often considered ...

The first two episodes of Alien: Earth premiere Tuesday, August 12 on Hulu and FX. Alien: Earth is the latest entry into the long running franchise that all at once pays homage to its source material ...

The new Alien film has enraged many with the re-appearance of an actor from the 1979 original – brought back from the dead using digital trickery. Is such anger justified? The latest film in the Alien ...

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To be clear, these are only problems based on how they’re presented in the first two episodes of Alien: Earth. It’s entirely possible that further episodes will expand upon and make sense of these ...

Alien: Earth showrunner Noah Hawley clearly didn’t think the franchise was doing enough with the implications of its title. Ridley Scott’s Alien (1979) imagined the kind of nightmare lifeforms that ...

Whenever Alien: Earth’s narrative drifts away from the franchise’s sci-fi-horror chassis toward Wendy (Sydney Chandler) and the hybrids, it starts to feel less evocative than tedious. Photo: Patrick ...