Alien: Rubicon, a knock-off sci-fi thriller based on the iconic franchise, has become a streaming hit in the UK despite scathing reviews - is it a case of 'so bad it's good' or is it just terrible?

In Ridley Scott’s 1979 masterpiece, Alien, you barely see the Xenomorph at all. The choice had as much to do with the film’s budget limitations as it did with its director’s sensibilities (some of the ...