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 ...

In the majority of sci-fi films, death is expected. Usually, you can see these deaths coming a mile off. Sometimes it's clear as soon as you see the character; they're annoying, or uninteresting, or ...

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 ...