Sir Ridley Scott will helm the third prequel in the Alien film franchise - 40 years on from his 1979 original. The 81-year-old director's return to the franchise follows two former prequels, ...

When Alien burst onto the cinema screens in 1979, audiences got the shock of their lives, as the titular creature chased Sigourney Weaver and her fellow crew members around their spaceship. Ridley ...

CITY Screen, York, will mark the 40th anniversary of Ridley Scott's Alien with a special 8.30pm screening on Monday. Released in 1979, in the wake of Star Wars (there was a glut of science fiction ...

Alien, the iconic sci-fi horror thriller that launched a franchise, is turning 40 this year, and 20th Century Fox is holding several events to celebrate that fact. Prime among them is a set of six ...