Thanks to the prequel's controversial changes to Alien's canon, Ridley Scott's most divisive franchise entry left some major questions unanswered.

Here you'll find Ending Explained pieces for all seven Alien films, diving into the third act of each movie for anyone needing a more detailed look at the cinematic lore.

The timeline of the Alien franchise has been explored out of chronological order, so it could do with being cleared up. The Alien franchise kicked off in 1979 with Ridley Scott’s titular original ...

Through Alien: Earth, fans of the iconic film franchise are going to be given an exciting new chapter, one that is familiar and yet still different to Ridley Scott's original 1979 movie. Directed by ...

Wondering why Alien: Earth fans are debating the meaning behind Morrow’s cryptic riddle? A key scene in Episode 3 has sparked speculation about what the question truly reveals about his character. The ...

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Discover What’s Streaming On: The Alien franchise has lived and died many times over the years. Currently, it’s in a particularly prolific era, with last year’s theatrical hit Alien: Romulus becoming ...

The following is a third act summary for 1986’s Aliens, directed by James Cameron. Despite squabbling, and their USCMC Lieutenant Scott Gorman recovering from a head injury, the team seal off the ...

Showrunner Noah Hawley and actor Babou Ceesay (Morrow) take EW inside the mystery of the Maginot crash. Hawley "wasn't about to hand the Alien movie within the season off to another director," he says ...