Alien Movies
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'Alien: Romulus' Tried Too Hard September 04, 2024
Before it had a name, the xenomorph of the Alien series had a nightmarish presence. Its gruesome and iconic life cycle, established 45 years ago in Ridley Scott’s Alien, is eternally disturbing. After erupting from a glistening yonic egg sac as a nym...
The Case for ‘Alien’ as Hollywood’s Greatest Franchise August 16, 2024
For anyone who loves the scale and spectacle of a big studio movie, you have to accept an ugly truth: Franchises rule the roost. Original blockbusters haven’t completely gone extinct, but risk-averse executives tend to favor what they believe is clos...
