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.

I spent my weekend getting spat on by a Xenomorph. Sure, it’s not everyone’s preferred approach to spending their idle days, but, for an Alien fan, this was some kind of twisted dream come true. It’s ...

It goes without saying that Prometheus is not a perfect movie. Underwritten, overthought, and lacking in a certain human element, it had plenty of flaws to go around. But that effort also contained a ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

There are a number of shots that feel like they've been ripped wholesale out of other parts of the Alien franchise. The Facehugger that first emerges from David's eggs and attaches itself to Oram ...

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, ...

Alien: Covenant is a return to the style of first film, but was it the Alien film we've been waiting for? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...