Polygon

Alien: Isolation's Xenomorph doesn’t need to resort to try-hard jumpscares

Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...
Cinema Blend

Black Widow’s Death Scene In Avengers: Endgame Had ‘Way More Aliens’ Originally. Why Jeremy Renner’s Glad It Changed

I’m team Renner on this one. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Renner shared the behind-the-scenes nugget during a Space Con 2025 ...
Superhero Hype

Alien Star Says She ‘Backhanded’ Sigourney Weaver in Deleted Scene

Veronica Cartwright, who played Lambert in the 1979 sci-fi horror film Alien, recently discussed a deleted scene with co-star Sigourney Weaver. During a recent New York Comic Con reunion panel, the ...
GamesRadar+

Alien: Earth prosthetics artist says he was most nervous to take on the chestbursters after being asked to take inspiration from the John Hurt scene in the original movie: "It ...

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Comic Book Movie

ALIEN: EARTH Showrunner & Star On "The Most Disturbing Scene That People Will See On Television" - SPOILERS

In this week's episode of Alien: Earth, the inevitable finally happened: One (well, technically two... but more on that later) of the dangerous extraterrestrial species being held on Neverland Island ...
Decider

‘Alien: Earth’ Episode 6 Ending Explained: Noah Hawley Says He Wrote “The Most Disturbing Scene That People Will See On Television This Year”

Discover What’s Streaming On: Alien: Earth Episode 6 “The Fly” ends with the inevitable. After weeks of watching Boy Kavalier (Samuel Blenkin) shrug off concerns about keeping five different, and ...
TheWrap

Louisiana Senator Bizarrely Compares Radioactive Walmart Shrimp to ‘Alien’ Chestbursters: ‘It’ll Grow You An Extra Ear’

Sen. John Kennedy (LA-R) took the floor this week to compare the effects of recently recalled radioactive shrimp to … the Chestbursters from the “Alien” franchise? Kennedy made this comparison during ...
Decider

‘Alien: Earth’s Babou Ceesay Was Also Laughing at Slightly and Smee’s “Hilarious” Antics: “Takes Where I Couldn’t Keep It Together Don’t Make It In”

Discover What’s Streaming On: Maybe the most shocking thing about FX‘s Alien: Earth is just how funny it gets. For all the guts, gore, and grotesque new monsters, there are always moments of ...
The New York Times

‘Alien: Earth’ Season 1, Episode 3 Recap: Weird Science

A lot of folks, human and otherwise, seem very interested in getting their hands on the newly crash-landed alien specimens. What could go wrong? By Sean T. Collins The “Alien” franchise explores two ...
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This 'Alien: Earth' Scene Was Scarier Than Facing a Xenomorph — Just Ask Its Star

Editor's note: The below contains spoilers for Alien: Earth Episode 2. FX's Alien: Earth has embraced fantastical science fiction elements more than any recent installment of the franchise, and ...