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 ...

Archie Renaux saw Aliens when he was maybe a little too young for the 1986 James Cameron sci-fi thriller, with his dad showing it to him when he was about eight years old. But the Alien: Romulus ...

The Alien universe is back, baby. Unsurprisingly, attempting to experiment on the alien goes horribly wrong for the scientists. As a result, their facility -- a massive ship split between parts ...

Be it sci-fi, immigration or even artificial intelligence, the concept of "aliens" mirrors how we define fear, fascination and the "others" among us. What springs to mind at the mention of "alien"?

The original “Alien” (1979) was, like many other blockbuster movies of the day, a slow burn. Painstakingly it set the stage and allowed the tension to simmer while holding off on the mayhem. A ...

In space, no one can hear you stream. Alien: Earth, the first-ever television series in the Alien franchise, will make landfall on Disney+ starting 13 August. Emerging from the mind of television ...

How would you describe a culture where women are flogged in public for ‘inappropriate dress’? A culture where one woman suffered 40 lashes from a leather whip for the crime of wearing trousers and a T ...

E.T., title star of the 1982 movie, is deeply nonhuman: benevolent, selfless, and greedy for nothing more than some Reese's Pieces. So did the poor guy deserve to be terrorized by thugs in hazmat ...

Many players sit down to play for a short break and end up staying much longer than planned. Games set in unfamiliar worlds often create that effect. Titles like No Man’s Sky, Mass Effect, and Outer ...