At seven feature-length films in total (without counting the Predator offshoots), the Alien franchise has chapters upon chapters of canon. What started with the characters introduced in Ridley Scott’s ...

The latest installment in the franchise that began with Ridley Scott’s 1979 masterpiece and has now encompassed spin-offs, prequels and sequels, stars Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson and Isabela Merced, ...

Unlike Star Wars, which takes place a long time ago in a galaxy far away, the Alien movies have always been a glimpse into humanity's distant-but-imaginable future. Putting aside the non-canon Alien ...

(CNN) — In space, no one can hear you scream, but they can sure hear you scratching your head as you try to make sense of the sprawling “Alien” universe. While Ridley Scott’s 1979 haunted-house-in-the ...

In space, no one can hear you scream, but they can sure hear you scratching your head as you try to make sense of the sprawling “Alien” universe. While Ridley Scott’s 1979 haunted-house-in-the-cosmos ...

“We were safer in space.” is the ominous tagline of FX’s new entry into the Alien universe, Alien: Earth. And with the official trailer dropping yesterday (June 5), one of the biggest questions that ...

Don’t expect a straightforward timeline, because continuity is a mess with the Alien and Predator timelines (even if, as in this list, you choose to ignore tie-in comics, novels, and games). Predator: ...

Despite it's rave reviews and season 2 renewal, Noah Hawley's Alien: Earth is actually worsening a problem Alien has had for over a decade. Alien: Earth has done a lot of good for the franchise. It's ...

As evidenced by its trailer, Alien: Romulus takes its cues from the earlier entries in the sci-fi/horror franchise’s canon. That’s neat and all – but when exactly does Alien: Romulus take place on the ...