“Aliens” is a massive action film. Its predecessor, though, feels like an entirely different film. Other than starring Sigourney Weaver and involving some vile, violent aliens, the James ...

When director Ridley Scott introduced audiences to the Nostromo in 1979’s Alien, he created one of the most enduring horror and sci-fi franchises by merging the cold isolation of deep space with the ...

With ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ in theaters, THR travels back across the director’s wildly influential career for a definitive ranking. By Darren Franich A man directs the most expensive movie in history.

What’s the key to a great monster movie? An awesome monster, duh! The more terrifying, or in some cases fun, the monster is, the more enjoyable the movie. Here are some of the most frightening movie ...

Alien: Earth creator, Noah Hawley, recently revealed the nickname he gave to the eye monster in the show. Alien: Earth debuted on FX and FX on Hulu on August 12, 2025, and has received high praise ...

SPOILER ALERT! This story contains details from episode 5 of Alien: Earth on FX. Something might feel wildly familiar about episode 5 of FX’s Alien prequel. That’s because the spacecraft that ...

With any fandom, there are always specific ideas about how and why things can and should work. That can be true on an individual basis, or a global basis as the fanbase argues about “canon” – what is, ...

When Ridley Scott’s “Alien” premiered in 1979, it changed the game for sci-fi horror. The extraterrestrial-themed movie, written by Dan O’Bannon and Ronald Shusett, transformed aliens into nightmares ...

The face-hugging, chest-bursting, creepy, crawly xenomorphs of the Alien franchise always find a way to come back. Whether it’s the quasi-midquel Alien: Romulus or the upcoming prequel TV series, ...

While a few recent misses gave fans concern, Gladiator II proves Ridley Scott can still make hits. The director has an eclectic filmography, from genre defining science fiction to historical dramas.