There have been many installments in the “Alien” sci-fi horror franchise since the first film introduced Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) and the xenomorph back in 1979. The latest is “Alien: Romulus,” ...
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"In space, no one can hear you scream," went the tagline for the original "Alien" in 1979, a terrifying thought on multiple levels. There may indeed be a scientific rationale for a space scream to be ...
This latest addition to the enduring horror/sci-fi franchise uses the 1979 classic as a back-to-basics touchstone — and ends up coming off more like an overly reverent tribute There may be hope of ...
In 1979, an unparalleled horror film set in the distant stars informed audiences, “In space, no one can hear scream.” And now, almost 50 years since the release of Ridley Scott’s Alien, audiences have ...
As a spacecraft hurtles toward its doom in “Alien: Romulus,” a dispassionate female voice begins a familiar refrain: “T minus 40 seconds and counting.” Ah, what a comforting sound! It means that the ...
Yes, we know that Labor Day is looming, with August nearly half over, which signals the end of the blockbuster Summer movie season of 2024. Well, that doesn’t mean that the studios can’t drop a new ...