Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about TV shows, movies, video games, entertainment & culture. First of all, no, Alien: Earth is not a nature documentary.

Alien: Earth showrunner Noah Hawley clearly didn’t think the franchise was doing enough with the implications of its title. Ridley Scott’s Alien (1979) imagined the kind of nightmare lifeforms that ...

Of all the series most ripe for a virtual reality adaptation, few have greater potential than Alien. I mean, who aside from Ellen Ripley herself wouldn’t want to experience the thrill of being hunted ...

20th Century Studios has announced a VHS release of Alien: Romulus. For some of the younger IGN readers, VHS (Video Home System) was the dominant physical media format of the 1970s, 80s, and 90s. The ...

How many versions of Alien 3 are you aware of? In 1992, Alien 3 hit theaters with Sigourney Weaver back again for a third time as Ellen Ripley in a film directed by then-newcomer David Fincher from a ...

Melody MacReady is a writer and transwoman (she/her), passionate about all things pop culture-related. From movies to shows to games to comic books, there is not much that she does not enjoy or ...

Alien: Resurrection is a goofy, silly, ridiculous end to the Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) saga of Alien films. However, it does have one of the grossest and most disturbing sequences in the ...

Alien Romulus is currently the third-highest scored Alien movie of all time with an 81% rating. There is some debate among fans about whether this or Prometheus is better, but I’m going to say Romulus ...

“Alien: Romulus” is here, and the movie – about a group of young people (Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn and Aileen Wu) who travel to a derelict space station, ...

Spoiler alert! We're discussing important plot points and the ending of “Alien: Romulus” (in theaters now), so beware if you haven’t seen it yet. For decades, the Xenomorph has been the No. 1 big bad ...

With “Alien: Romulus” hitting theaters, the 45-year-old series is getting a new jolt of life. How does the latest film stack up against its predecessors? By Elisabeth Vincentelli Just like the space ...