One unexpected choice in the Alien franchise's best prequel breaks a big rule of spinoffs by shattering franchise continuity, but it doesn't matter.

It's always an exciting time whenever a franchise as iconic as Alien gets another continuation, be it in the form of a mainstream film or an ambitious TV series like FX's Alien: Earth. With its first ...

Halle Berry starred in a genius CBS sci-fi show, produced by Steven Spielberg himself, back in 2014, and it demands a rewatch ...

"We were safer in space." It's time! The first two episodes of this highly anticipated sci-fi series premiere today. To celebrate the launch (and landing) FX has debuted one last 60-second promo ...

The Alien franchise has been around for 46 years, so it’s honestly shocking that Alien: Earth is its first leap to the small screen. We’ve had sequels, prequels, and spinoffs — some brilliant, some we ...

What is Prodigy’s endgame here? Alien: Earth Season 1 Episode 3 ramped up the intrigue in the aftermath of the ship’s crash-landing, doubling down on mystery while broadening the scope of this prequel ...

Alien — the creature and the franchise — is a shape-shifter. In the interplanetary dystopia of the Alien movies, the parasitic creature that parasitic CEOs are always trying to capture — and that blue ...

Julio is a Senior Author for Collider. He studied History and International Relations at university, but found his calling in cultural journalism. When he isn't writing, Julio also teaches English at ...