Since Ridley Scott brought the Alien franchise to life with his groundbreaking 1979 film, it has grown to become a hallmark of the sci-fi horror genre. The franchise has shaped themes such as ...

Before the blood-chilling monster in "Alien" was designed by H.R. Giger, a couple of other ideas were considered that were ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Merch inspired by the Alien franchise is often hugely popular, something we were reminded of ...

The Alien universe has grown since our last log in 2023, and Nerdist’s Adam Murray is returning from his hypersleep chamber to bring you a new and expanded version ...

Ron Cobb's iconic 'Semiotic Standard' symbols from Alien (1979) - a pioneering visual language for spacecraft design that influenced science fiction and UI/UX design.

Alien: Romulus carved out a thrilling new chapter in the legendary sci-fi horror franchise when it hit theaters in 2024. Directed by Fede Álvarez and set between Alien (1979) and Aliens (1986), the ...

Sigourney Weaver, who famously stars as Ellen Ripley in the iconic sci-fi “Alien” franchise, applauded FX’s series “Alien: Earth” as a “beautifully done” prequel. “I can’t believe it’s television, ...

What Alien (1979) achieved with dimly lit sets, dripping pipes, and cavernous silence was more than production design: it was a mood that fused science fiction with horror in a way cinema had rarely ...

SPOILER ALERT! This story contains details from episode 5 of Alien: Earth on FX. Something might feel wildly familiar about episode 5 of FX’s Alien prequel. That’s because the spacecraft that ...

Certain movie moments just stick with you for life, and the scene in which a creature bursts out of John Hurt's chest in the film was gory enough to get our stomachs churning—but for the actors on set ...