It’s no secret that ‘Prometheus’ made a major leap from Ridley Scott’s original ‘Alien’ movies… and by the end of the movie, we saw a vastly different xenomorph to those of the original film series.

With Alien Covenant out in cinemas Christopher Machell looks back at HR Giger's greatest creation and analyses exactly what it is that gives it its ferocious and lasting power A deleted scene, ...

Prometheus 2? Alien 5? The eighth movie in the xenomorph series (eleventh if you still accept Predator as part of it)? Whatever you view it as, it's happening. A sequel to Ridley Scott's Alien prequel ...

This weekend, Alien: Romulus is set to ride into cinemas on a wave of alien goo and blood splatter. Forty-five years after the ill-fated crew of the Nostromo first met a xenomorph aboard their ship, ...

The Xenomorph which burst onto the scene in Covenant was cut from the same extra-terrestrial cloth as its counterpart in the original Alien, but there are some striking differences between the two ...

Alien: Covenant’s strongest improvement on its predecessor is simple narrative coherence. The plot – the colonisation mission of the Covenant is waylaid by an accident and the promise of a closer, ...

Has there ever been a franchise as badly treated as Alien? A slow decline that reached a trough with two (two!) crossovers with the Predator series; could even a hardy xenomorph with acid for blood ...

Alien: Romulus is set to premiere on Disney+ on 15 January and will likely storm the charts like the franchise's legendary Xenomorph. And while the creature has long terrorised audiences it was ...