Most movie franchises start with a big hit, but that wasn't the case for this somewhat improbable sci-fi action series that spawned from a box office flop.

The Alien franchise is one of the most important in all of sci-fi cinema, with each instalment charting the evolution of the genre itself.

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Starship Troopers, directed by Paul Veorhoven, is a fantastic movie. Instead of depicting fascism from arm’s length, the ...

Don’t expect a straightforward timeline, because continuity is a mess with the Alien and Predator timelines (even if, as in this list, you choose to ignore tie-in comics, novels, and games). Predator: ...

Undoubtedly, Xenomorphs are still one of the freakiest monsters ever to be released on big screens. The biomechanical design, the green acid blood, and a never-ending hunger for blood still give fans ...

For nearly five decades, Steven Spielberg has helped define what alien stories mean to movie audiences. Sometimes they arrive as cosmic miracles. Sometimes as existential threats. Sometimes as ...