Alien (1979) Alien is a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Dan O'Bannon. Based on a story by O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett, it follows the crew of the commercial ...

She came up with “In space no one can hear you scream” while washing dishes, and it was used on the film's poster co-designed by her husband. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor “In addition to being a ...

Barbara Gips, who wrote some of the most iconic movie taglines of the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, died on October 16, in the Bronx. You might not know the name, but you know her words. Gips, a highly ...

The actress expressed her interest in a script penned by Walter Hill, calling it "a very different kind of 'Alien.'" Emlyn Travis is a news writer at Entertainment Weekly. She has been working at EW ...

Sigourney Weaver has met with Disney about potentially reprising her Ellen Ripley role in a future Alien sequel. Weaver first played Ripley in 1979’s Alien, which was directed by Ridley Scott. She ...

When Ridley Scott first premiered “Alien” in 1979, a new era of practical effects and creature design was ushered into the cultural zeitgeist. Almost 50 years later, the world that Scott built ...

Sci-Fi Movies Alien: Romulus director says the sequel script is done, but a "new filmmaker" will take the reigns as he steps back to produce alongside Ridley Scott: "We just want to find a director ...

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...

“There’s no needle drops in an Alien movie, really,” Hawley tells Men’s Journal. ” So, I went into it thinking that it was all going to be score. And then, each hour kind of ends in a big cliffhanger, ...

Sigourney Weaver, who famously stars as Ellen Ripley in the iconic sci-fi “Alien” franchise, applauded FX’s series “Alien: Earth” as a “beautifully done” prequel. “I can’t believe it’s television, ...