The Alien franchise is one of the most important in all of sci-fi cinema, with each instalment charting the evolution of the ...

Ridley Scott's landmark monster film from 40 years ago holds up, but its ship could use a new operating system. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011. Eric and his family live 100% energy ...

A science fiction horror film franchise, focusing on Lieutenant Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) and her battle with an extraterrestrial life-form, commonly referred to as "the Alien". Produced by 20th ...

But for all the movies in the franchise, to date, the very first time characters and audiences witness the birth of a Xenomorph out of a human host is the most horrifying scene. Often referred to as ...

"In space no one can hear you scream." Don't miss this. 20th Century Studios has confirmed a re-release of the classic original Alien movie in theaters next week. Ridley Scott's Alien from 1979 will ...