When Ridley Scott first premiered "Alien" in 1979, a new era of practical effects and creature design was ushered into the cultural zeitgeist. Almost 50 years later, the world that Scott built ...

The Xenomorphs are cinematic legends and the heart of the entire Alien franchise, but Alien: Earth is replacing them with a newer, scarier model.

Giger’s work The most disturbing quality of the Alien appears before the creature has done very much. It seems native to a ...

The 24-year-old actor — who plays one of the show's two adult Xenomorphs — had to film a fight scene with the CGI-generated creature, but he wasn't left completely in the dark. The Alien: Earth ...

H.R. Giger gave Alien more than a monster: he created a visual language that continues to shape horror and science fiction.

The Alien franchise has some truly devastating and horrific extraterrestrials in its roster, and these are the ten most powerful. H.R. Giger designed some terrifying, awful, and strangely beautiful ...

Erik Hawkins is an award-winning writer and editor who's been obsessed with cinema since he was old enough to hold Roger Ebert's Video Home Companion in his hands. He lives in NYC, where he rabidly ...

Anja Djuricic was born in Belgrade, Serbia, in 1992. Her first interest in film started very early, as she learned to speak English by watching Disney animated movies (and many, many reruns). Anja ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 Everyone involved in ‘Alien: Earth’ will pay for the nightmares this caused. Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/FX The nightmarish ...

Spoilers follow for Alien: Earth through Episode 7. Travis? Taylor? Pfft. America has a new sweetheart, and her name is… Well, she has a couple of names, from Trypanorhyncha Ocellus, to T. Ocellus, to ...