This post contains major spoilers for FX's "Alien: Earth." Noah Hawley's "Alien: Earth" etches a troubling portrait for humanity. This prequel to Ridley Scott's "Alien" (whose events are set two years ...
In just two episodes, Alien: Earth expands the franchise’s terror beyond the Xenomorphs, introducing Species 64, aka the eye creature. With its horrifying hijacking ...
Alien: Earth showrunner Noah Hawley clearly didn’t think the franchise was doing enough with the implications of its title. Ridley Scott’s Alien (1979) imagined the kind of nightmare lifeforms that ...
The idea of isolation is prevalent through the Alien series. In space, no one can hear you scream, often because there’s nobody left to hear you scream. That theme also extends to the idea of what ...