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In 2012 the original ‘Alien’ franchise expanded in the past with the release of ‘Alien: Prometheus’ In ‘Prometheus,’ a group of scientists and explorers travel to a distant planet after discovering ...

Prometheus, the divisive but brilliant 2012 prequel to the legendary Alien sci-fi franchise, has just been added to Netflix. The movie saw Ridley Scott, the director of the original Alien, return to ...

This Alien origin story takes place long before facehuggers hugged their first face. In 2093, a crew including archaeologists Elizabeth Shaw (Noomi Rapace) and Charlie Holloway (Logan Marshall-Green), ...

When Ridley Scott’s “Alien” premiered in 1979, it changed the game for sci-fi horror. The extraterrestrial-themed movie, written by Dan O’Bannon and Ronald Shusett, transformed aliens into nightmares ...

Sam Barsanti has written about pop-culture for 10 years, and his work has appeared at The A.V. Club, Primetimer, IGN, and Collider. He has also contributed to the popular daily Hustle newsletter, ...

Meredith Vickers was the first Weyland Corp executive to hear about Elizabeth Shaw's discover in the Isle of Skye. Skeptical at first, she shared the information with her father, Peter Weyland, who ...

During this time, a mutated violent form of geologist Sean Fifield (thanks to encountering a Hammerpede and falling face first into Black Goo) returns to Prometheus and goes on a rampage, killing ...

Ridley Scott’s Alien set a lot of new milestones for sci-fi and horror – including setting the standard for pulling off a jump scare by hiding a monster in plain sight. By the time Ellen Ripley ...

Michael Fassbender is a great actor, that much we all know. However, for every phenomenal performance in films like Hunger and 12 Years a Slave, the Irish actor has also found himself in a fair share ...