Alien

Alien” is a science fiction horror franchise that began with a film of the same name in 1979, telling the story of Ellen Ripley and her fight against deadly extraterrestrial creatures (Xenomorphs). The main films include Alien (1979), Aliens (1986), Alien 3 (1992), and Alien Resurrection (1997). The prequel films Prometheus (2012) and Alien: Covenant (2017) explore the origins of these creatures. The spin-off films Alien vs. Predator (2004) and Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007) depict the creatures’ clash with Predators. A standalone spin-off film titled Alien: Romulus is also scheduled for release in 2024. In addition to the films, the franchise includes books, comics, video games, and a television series in development called Alien: Earth.