Parade on MSN

The 'Alien' franchise is having a major moment—and fans are loving it

After years of uneven entries and stalled projects, the Alien franchise is reclaiming its place in pop culture.
Hosted on MSN

Alien: Romulus Redefined the Sci-Fi Series, And We Know Already Where the Movies Can Go Next

Alien: Romulus reinvigorated the entireAlienfranchise, delivering on some iconic callbacks to earlier films while also introducing new and exciting elements to the established universe. It’s fair to ...
NPR

'Alien: Earth' is one of the best shows so far this year

FX's new series Alien: Earth opens with a scene familiar to any fans of the storied science fiction horror film franchise: A crew of dysfunctional, blue-collar workers waking from extended hibernation ...
Yahoo

‘Alien: Earth’: 9 References, Easter Eggs, and Small Details We Found In the First Two Episodes

Expanding the ever-growing Alien universe with fresh layers of depth and nuance, the first two episodes — “Neverland” and “Mr. October”— are packed with references, Easter eggs, and subtle callbacks ...
AOL

'Alien: Earth' Is Surprisingly Cinematic, a Bit Gross and a Whole Lot of Awesome

If you ask me, it's a great time to be an Alien fan. Last year's Alien: Romulus offered a fun, nostalgic taste of what made the Alien movies so iconic. It was the perfect appetizer for what's coming ...
GamesRadar+

Alien: Earth creator Noah Hawley hopes the show’s new earth-bound backstory is adopted by other Alien projects going forward: "There's a surprising paucity of mythology in ...

It’s suddenly an incredibly fruitful time to be an Alien fan. Hot on the heels of last year’s Alien: Romulus, both Alien: Earth and Predator: Badlands release this year, with Alien: Earth hitting ...