The first-time film-maker memorably disowned his grim and grimy Alien movie but a devoted fanbase insists it’s better than its bad reputation A film’s reputation is a moving target. Initial reactions ...

Renny Harlin revealed why he walked away from directing Alien 3 after 20th Century Fox rejected his radically different ideas ...

The third entry in the horror sci-fi franchise almost went in a completely different direction.

On the 30th anniversary of the release of Alien 3, it seems like a good time to look at the film’s role in the Alien trilogy. Except calling it a trilogy is pretty controversial. Even now, debate ...

The early films created a legacy as difficult to kill off as the acid-blooded extraterrestrials. Hopefully, Alien: Romulus can break free of the restrictions that damaged so much of what followed It ...

This genuinely eagerly-awaited retread unfortunately puts its foot wrong as soon as the credits start rolling, as some awkward exposition brings Ripley (Weaver) and a handy Alien egg to a prison ...

Alien 3 might just be the most scrutinised film in movie history. In the decades since the ill-fated sequel arrived in cinemas in May 1992, fans have found themselves pouring over every detail ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sigourney Weaver on the set of Alien 3, directed by David Fincher. (Rolf Konow/Sygma/Corbis via Getty Images) (Rolf Konow via ...

James Cameron has criticised a twist in the 1992 film Alien 3 that killed off characters he created in the previous film. Early on in Alien 3, however, the characters are killed off when their escape ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A fan-favorite version of David Fincher’s Alien 3 has been released on HBO Max. This version clocks in at two hours and 25 minutes ...

Alien: Romulus bursts its way into cinemas on Friday (August 16), the ninth film in the sci-fi/horror franchise – but how should newcomers tackle the xenomorph world in order? Read on for the ...