Nine movies in, assumptions start to pile up like a precarious Jenga tower that every ounce of originality’s been squeezed out of the lucrative “Alien” franchise Ridley Scott erected. Just burn that ...

For those uninitiated, the Alien film franchise (starting with 1979's Alien) centers on humans trying to survive an encounter with a fearsome alien species that is a certified killing machine, with ...

Alien: Earth Season 1 Episode 5 “In Space, No One…” is an extraordinary hour of television for one simple reason: it changed my mind. For four episodes I have been going on and on about the evils ...