Polygon

Alien: Isolation's Xenomorph doesn’t need to resort to try-hard jumpscares

Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...
collider

'Alien: Earth's Samuel Blenkin Explains Boy Kavalier's Terrifying Xenomorph Finale Encounter: "He Is Not Unbeatable"

Carly Lane is an Atlanta-based writer and critic who has been with Collider in some form or fashion since 2021. She considers herself a television nerd, diehard romance/sci-fi/fantasy reader, and ...
AOL

‘Alien: Earth’ Episode 2 Has One of the Best Xenomorph Scenes in the Franchise’s History

Looking for a recap of Alien: Earth episode 1? We have you covered. But I’m getting ahead of myself. Episode 2 first picks up with our medic, Joe (Alex Lawther), and his tactical team as they assess ...
Decider

‘Alien: Earth’ Creator Noah Hawley Answers All Your Burning Questions About Episode 5: Ticks, Mr. Teng, and the Eye Midge vs. the Xenomorph

Alien: Earth Episode 5 “In Space, No One…” completely shifts perspective to take us back to the doomed USCSS Maginot to discover what exactly caused the Weyland-Yutani ship’s horrific crash. We knew ...
collider

'Alien: Earth' Just Set Up the Sci-Fi Franchise's Most Unique and Terrifying Xenomorph Connection

Billy is a Senior Features Author for Collider. Having written over 300 articles in just over a year, Billy regularly covers the biggest TV shows and films releasing while also analysing some of the ...
Variety

‘Alien: Earth’: How H.R. Giger, John Hurt’s Kane and Retrofuturism Inspired the Xenomorph and Creature Prosthetics

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 ...