It is a rare thing indeed to find a movie sequel that outstrips the original. Terminator 2, perhaps. The Godfather Part II, probably. The Dark Knight, definitely. But greater sequels are hard to find.

For nearly 50 years, the “Alien” franchise has terrified, thrilled, and fascinated audiences. It all began in 1979 with Ridley Scott’s “Alien,” a claustrophobic horror masterpiece that introduced ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Hughes is an entertainment writer covering cinema and genre TV. Filmmaker Fede Álvarez’s anxiously awaited legacy sequel ...

We've been fortunate to experience more than 40 years of Xenomorphs, Chestbursters, and Facehuggers, and the Alien franchise continues to thrive. Believe it or not, there are only nine films in this ...

Mason is a Senior Author responsible for the creation of Movie List Articles and Movie Feature Articles. Author of nearly 50 published articles, Mason's creative tenure with Collider only continues to ...

Daniel is a 27-year-old List Writer for Collider living in the south suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. As an avid film buff, he watches and analyzes many films and TV shows, especially in the horror genre ...

For the first time ever, the Alien universe is crash-landing onto the small screen. In the wake of 2024's Alien: Romulus, a seventh film entry in the storied franchise that began with Ridley Scott's ...

Assessing the merits of an “Alien” film requires some unique and sometimes very personal calculus. Even given the equal and undeniable artistic and commercial ...

It’s official – Alien: Romulus is a box office hit. The ninth film in the Alien universe, the Fede Alvarez movie has already met expectations at the global box office and is a hit with long-time fans.