What started in 1979 with one of the most innovative sci-fi horror concepts of all time has grown into one of the most epic sci-fi horror franchises in pop culture history. Alien is still a cinematic ...

Crafting a good prequel film can be tricky. While it is exciting to see backstories of fan-favorite characters or the genesis of a cinematic world, the audience usually knows the outcome of the film.

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 ...