New Scientist

Hopes of finding aliens were raised in 2025 – but quickly faded

The search for life beyond our solar system heated up this year when scientists reported a tantalising signal from an exoplanet of a molecule that is known to be produced exclusively by life on Earth.
Superhero Hype

Alien: Sigourney Weaver Talks Reprising Ripley Role for New Movie

Sigourney Weaver has given an update regarding her return to the Alien franchise. Weaver is known for playing Ellen Ripley in the Alien franchise, with the character having appeared in 1979’s Alien, ...
Homeland Security Today

USCIS Increases Screening and Vetting of Aliens Working in U.S.

A CBP officer collects information from an enrollee during a Global Entry interview at the Ronald Reagan building. (Josh Denmark/Customs and Border Protection) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration ...
Comic Book Movie

ALIEN 5: Sigourney Weaver Reveals Why Ridley Scott Is To Blame For Neill Blomkamp's Sequel Not Happening

For years, there was chatter online about District 9 director Neill Blomkamp's plans for Alien 5. The plan was for Ripley and Newt to return, making up for the missteps made with the characters in ...
GeekTyrant

Sigourney Weaver Confirms Why Neill Blomkamp’s ALIEN 5 Fell Apart and Shares Update on Walter Hill’s ALIEN V

During a special screening of Alien at the Cinémathèque Française in Paris, Sigourney Weaver sat down for an hour-long masterclass called “A Lesson in Cinema,” a deep dive into her legendary career ...
GamesRadar+

Alien: Isolation writer says the game "is too scary" for a lot of people and "we probably could've sold more if we'd watered it down," and speaking for the scaredy cats, I'm so ...

Alien: Isolation is one of the most terrifying games I've ever played, and even its own writer admits it's straight-up too scary for a lot of people. Chatting on the FRVR podcast, former Creative ...
Polygon

5 things I loved about Alien: Earth (and 5 more that I hated)

Alien: Earth definitely gets a lot right, but after watching the season 1 finale, I'm torn, because it gets a lot of things wrong, too. There's clear commitment to certain aspects of the Alien ...
Forbes

Alien: Earth’s Finale Was Another Crushing Disappointment, Far Worse Than We Expected

Alien: Earth just wrapped up its first season and all I can say is, what a mess. Where to even begin with the dreadful, sloppy, pointless finale? How about a spoiler warning. The episode starts with ...
Variety

‘Alien: Earth’ Creator Noah Hawley on Wendy’s Endgame, That Alien Eyeball and Waiting for a Season 2 Renewal

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from “The Real Monsters,” the Season 1 finale of “Alien: Earth,” now streaming on Hulu. “Alien: Earth” has come in for a landing — and the kids are in ...
The New York Times

‘Alien: Earth’ Season 1 Finale Recap: Ghosts in the Machine

The hybrid kids have an important revelation about who should be afraid of whom. Just deserts will be served. By Sean T. Collins A few weeks ago, I was talking to a friend about where “Alien: Earth” ...
Space.com

'Alien: Earth' has the right approach to canon — pick-and-choose and ignore the bits that don't work

Fiction, by its very definition, isn't real. A character can have an entire lifetime of backstory, the politics and geography of their made-up homeworld a matter of record, but none of it would exist ...