Jean-Pierre Jeunet instead directed the 1997 franchise installment. Half a decade before launching his own franchise with “28 Days Later,” Danny Boyle rejected the chance to take on one of the biggest ...

This shocking Alien franchise theory will forever change how you watch every Alien movie since James Cameron's 1986 sequel.

The Alienfranchise has, over the last five decades, amassed nearly $2 billion at the worldwide box office. It also ignited the careers of several Hollywood heavyweights, including Bill Paxton and Paul ...

Could Sigourney Weaver take to space as Alien's Ellen Ripley once more? Weaver, 76, said during a New York Comic Con panel on Friday, Oct. 10 that she recently had a meeting with Disney, which owns ...

That is where the story of Ripley should have ended, but we got Alien: Resurrection anyway. And that might have been okay if the film stuck its ambitious landing…but it didn’t. Alien: Resurrection ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The first movie, directed by Ridley Scott, follows a crew of scientists who work for a company called ...

Earth has always played an important role in the Alien franchise, if even by its notable absence. Outside of a brief glimpse at the end of 1997's Alien: Resurrection, and a less brief glimpse in the ...

(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 ...