Back in 1979, Ridley Scott revolutionized the sci-fi horror genre with Alien, but several other movies rival its success and influence. Alien brought Sigourney Weaver into the mainstream as Ellen ...

William likes watching movies and writing about those movies. Anything else is minutae. Horror is a special genre. So is science fiction. In film, both rely on a mastery of tone, pacing and often an ...

When it comes to the biggest sci-fi franchises in the world, few names carry as much weight as Alien. Visionary filmmaker Ridley Scott kicked off the Alien franchise all the way back in the 1970s, and ...