"Alien," that most exalted and respected of all science fiction films, celebrates its 45th birthday today and as one of the most mulled over cinematic experiences in ...

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 ...

Directed by Ridley Scott and released in 1979, “Alien” revolutionized the horror genre with Sigourney Weaver as the iconic heroine Ellen Ripley and scary extraterrestrial creatures captivating viewers ...

A close-up of a Xenomorph snarling in Alien, 1979. Image via 20th Century Studios Maggie Boccella is a certified Babe With the Power and lover of all things pop culture. She’s a News Editor at ...

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 ...