Ridley Scott believes the Alien film series was dead and buried before he made 2012’s Prometheus. The British filmmaker directed the original Alien, released in 1979, which followed the crew of a ...

The big twist in Alien: Covenant is the revelation that a character from Prometheus, Mr. Weyland’s first android prototype, “David” (Michael Fassbender), not only survived the first film, but ...

The timing stands out. Scott has said he wants to return to Alien, and that means circling back to David’s unresolved story after Alien: Covenant. All of this comes as The Dog Stars has opened weakly ...

In doing press for his just-released new dystopian thriller, The Dog Stars, the legendary director Ridley Scott has confirmed that he is, indeed, charting a course back to the Alien universe and is ...

In 1979, Ridley Scott took a trip into a nightmarish region of space (fuelled by the real nightmares of H.R. Giger) and returned with a petrified crew and an extra passenger they'd rather not have ...

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Unlike many other film franchises, all of the Alien films currently live inside one streaming app — from the original to 2024 ...

Ridley Scott is going to turn 89 years old later this year but is still as sharp as ever. He’s got a new movie, The Dog Stars, opening this week. He’ll follow that up with the pirate film Treasure ...