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"I think it’ll be so exciting to go with characters you know from this movie, to a place in the Alien franchise that we’ve never been before." ...

Season 4 of Resident Alien is to die for, apparently. In Episode 3, titled “Ties That Bind,” the series big villain Mantid (voiced by the iconic Clancy Brown) came to an unexpected end when he was ...

As a fan of the sci-fi franchise that spawned it, the FX series Alien: Earth has been a weekly spot of joy on my TV calendar. Of course, every time such a storied franchise expands, people are going ...

The beauty of the “Alien” franchise is that it has always allowed room for distinctive filmmakers to play with their own aesthetics and themes. Ridley Scott’s taut, philosophical space-thriller “Alien ...

Spoilers ahead for anyone who hasn't yet watched Alien: Earth's opening act on FX or with a Hulu subscription. Alien: Earth Has Gotten Flak From Audiences For Not Having Enough Aliens, But I Think The ...

Updated September 3, 2025 at 10:15 AM EDT As part of his efforts to crack down on immigration, President Trump has invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, an obscure law that has been used sparingly ...

An open letter to any friendly aliens who are considering making first contact with Earth soon: If I've learned anything from the movies, it's that you'll be landing in the United States, either out ...

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