The official logline of the series states, "When a mysterious space vessel crash-lands on Earth, a young woman (Sydney ...

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Sigourney Weaver’s portrayal of Ellen Ripley is a hallmark of science fiction, but Weaver was somewhat reluctant to return for 1986’s Aliens for one specific reason. Taking place 57 years after 1979’s ...

James Cameron’s Aliens remains one of the famed Alien franchise‘s most revered movies, and it includes a clever detail fans ...

Ripley is responsible for safety and security. When Kane was brought back to the ship with a face-hugger still attached to him in Alien, the other crew members were only concerned with getting him ...

Now, he might've confirmed that original Alien heroine Ellen Ripley was in the movie... sort of. His words will surely send much of the Alien fandom into chaos once again, as most people were ...

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Set just two years before Ellen Ripley miraculously ... that puts them face-to-face with the planet's greatest threat in FX's highly anticipated TV series Alien: Earth from creator Noah Hawley." ...

Once again, Ripley must face skepticism and the alien as it hunts down the prisoners and guards. Without weapons or modern technology of any kind, Ripley leads the men into battle against the ...

This all sets up the premise of Alien: Earth, which sees a mysterious space vessel (the one we see in the trailer) crash-land on Earth, with a young woman (Sydney Chandler) and the aforementioned ...