Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sigourney Weaver became a horror icon with her performance in Alien. (20th Century Studios/Brandywine Productions/Alamy) But back ...

The iconic chestburster moment in Alien, where we got our first look at a baby Xenomorph as it violently emerged from John Hurt’s thrashing torso, has managed to stand the test of time. It’s a scene ...

One of the most memorable moments in Alien will always be when an embryonic xenomorph bursts out of John Hurt’s character Kane’s chest. However, Ridley Scott recently revealed that filming that ...

With Alien: Romulus hitting our screens soon, it is as good a time as any to cast a discerning eye over the history of this at times breath-taking and always fascinating franchise and remind ourselves ...

It's been decades, but Aliens most iconic quote from Ellen Ripley is actually a callback to a similar moment from Alien.

Forty years on, James Cameron’s transformation of Ridley Scott’s horror classic remains a masterclass in how to make a sequel.

In Ridley Scott's 1979 Alien, astronaut Hurt gets a mystery creature stuck to his face. He appears to have recovered after it falls off but as he sits down to lunch, a fang-toothed creature explodes ...

Ridley Scott's divisive, franchise-fracturing sci-fi movie is now streaming on Peacock. Find out more.