Sigourney Weaver, Yaphet Kotto, and Harry Dean Stanton react to the appearance of the chestburster in a screencap from Alien. (1979) The monstrous moment takes place at the halfway point of Alien, ...

Director Fede Álvarez said filming the scene felt like "the best theme park ride." Álvarez wanted to apply that same attitude to his new sci-fi sequel. Alien: Romulus has versions of familiar scenes ...

There might be an entire Alien franchise, one which will continue with this year's Alien: Romulus from director Fede Álvarez, but let's be honest, it's only the first two films so far that stand the ...

There have been plenty of shocking scenes in horror history, but few have withstood the test of time like one from Ridley Scott's Alien in 1979. If you've seen it, you know exactly which moment we're ...

Alien's chestburster sequence remains one of cinema's most shocking, and the legend of how it was filmed has become almost as infamous as the scene itself. Here, in an excerpt from his book, Cinema ...

FOR those who wished Prometheus was more about facehuggers, here's a fascinating look at the film that could have been. The movie's original writer, Jon Spaihts, has done an extensive interview with ...

Merch inspired by the Alien franchise is often hugely popular, something we were reminded of recently with the massive hype ...