Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...

Of all the science fiction movies out there, few have created a monster as iconic and frightening to behold as director Ridley Scott's 1979 classic "Alien." The film's groundbreaking special effects ...

Editor Regis Kimble says the creature’s reveal was never the priority, though one episode-two scene proved too intense even for FX. By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large “Noah’s totally into trying to tell ...

When director Ridley Scott introduced audiences to the Nostromo in 1979’s Alien, he created one of the most enduring horror and sci-fi franchises by merging the cold isolation of deep space with the ...

Watch professional fabricator and super Alien fan Jon Laymon builds a lifesize Xenomorph from scratch in a mere 20 days. The Xenomorph from the Alien franchise is having quite the comeback lately.