Over four decades, the Alien franchise has brought many different versions of the xenomorph creature to theaters.

When you hear the word "alien" in reference to the film series begun by Ridley Scott in 1978, you probably think of one specific kind of alien: the Xenomorph. The ultra-violent extraterrestrial ...

The premise of Alien: Earth‘s story is that the Weyland-Yutani corporation sent a vessel, the USCSS Maginot, on an expedition lasting more than half a century, to discover and capture five highly ...

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The Alien movies remain some of the scariest films ever made, especially Ridley Scott's 1979 original. The xenomorph stalked many people's nightmares the same way it rampaged across the USCSS Nostromo ...

Despite being apex predators, Xenomorphs in the Alien franchise have many weaknesses, and Alien: Earth seemingly confirmed another one in its second episode. With this rare weakness added to the canon ...

Alien: Earth is going to places in this long-running franchise that it has never gone before. One of the biggest additions to the lore is the creation of the hybrids, human consciousnesses downloaded ...

One of the questions fans have asked about the Xenomorphs since 1979’s original Alien is “just how smart is the alien?” The creature definitely had problem-solving skills of a sort. But as far as we ...

One of the questions fans have asked about the Xenomorphs since 1979’s original Alien is “just how smart is the alien?” The creature definitely had problem-solving skills of a sort. But as far as we ...

Editor's note: The below contains spoilers for Alien: Earth Episode 4. When Ridley Scott's Prometheus came out in 2012, many fans were disappointed by the lack of xenomorphs. Scott aimed to fix that ...