The idea of isolation is prevalent through the Alien series. In space, no one can hear you scream, often because there’s nobody left to hear you scream. That theme also extends to the idea of what ...

Anyone who’s ever said “Game over, man! Game OoOveR!” needs to fire up Aliens Expanded (now strraming on Shudder), a ridiculously in-depth making-of/legacy documentary about Aliens that will occupy ...

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 ...