Historically, many scientists and society have been fascinated by the prospect of making contact with extraterrestrial ...

One of Britain’s most prominent space scientists believes humanity may finally get an answer to one of its oldest questions ...

A Harvard University astrophysicist has ignited intense debate after saying he cannot rule out the possibility that ...

Scientists suggest the first alien signal we detect could be a desperate cry for help from a fading civilization.

After nine films, including sequels, prequels and spinoffs, and now Hulu’s Alien: Earth, the Alien franchise continues to ...

Alien life could take many different forms, but one possibility is captivating scientists: alien "plants". What would they look like? And how could we find them? On the Orion arm of the Milky Way ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Hughes is an entertainment writer covering cinema and genre TV. Filmmaker Fede Álvarez’s anxiously awaited legacy sequel ...

In what is widely expected to be a down year for theatrical business, including a smaller release slate absent multiple top-tier franchise summer releases, studios and cineplexes are filling gaps with ...

Of all the series most ripe for a virtual reality adaptation, few have greater potential than Alien. I mean, who aside from Ellen Ripley herself wouldn’t want to experience the thrill of being hunted ...

The new Alien film has enraged many with the re-appearance of an actor from the 1979 original – brought back from the dead using digital trickery. Is such anger justified? The latest film in the Alien ...

Alien: Romulus brought the Alien series back in style in 2024, and it did so by going back in time for an untold story set between Alien and Aliens. If you're just catching up on the new movie now ...

Most games ignore what made Alien such a stunning horror film: stillness and dread. The Ridley Scott-directed Alien was a haunted house in space, while the sequel, James Cameron’s Aliens, was a war ...