But back in the 1970s, this was anything but a sure thing. Nobody knew whether HR Giger's horrific alien creature would hit big with audiences and it's fair to say that very few would have pegged this ...

It looks like Alien: Romulus is taking the franchise back to its roots. Given the fact director Fede Álvarez revamped Evil Dead in a literal shower of gore a decade ago, we're excited to see what he ...

Sigourney Weaver has met with Disney about a new Alien movie. The 76-year-old actress first starred as Lt Ellen Louise Ripley, the lone survivor of the doomed ship Nostromo, in the original 1979 ...

Ridley Scott's Alien is unquestionably one of the greatest and most iconic sci-fi films of all time, and while it's inarguably best defined by both Sigourney Weaver's gutsy heroine Ellen Ripley and ...

The last survivor of the Nostromo might still not be signing off, as word from Sigourney Weaver herself suggests that talks have been held regarding the return of Ellen Ripley. The star of the Alien ...

On soundstages, everyone can hear you scream. Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Sigourney Weaver, Yaphet Kotto, and Harry Dean Stanton in 'Alien' Ridley Scott's sci-fi horror classic Alien (1979) ...

This article appears in the new issue of DEN OF GEEK magazine. You can read all of our magazine stories here. Before he ever settled on a pitch to 20th Century Studios, Fede Alvarez invited close ...

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It’s the age-old argument: Alien or Aliens? The haunted-house horror movie, or the action-packed war film? The lean, dread-filled original, or the bigger, beefier sequel? Both Ridley Scott’s original ...