The "Alien" franchise is an undeniable classic — a staple of the sci-fi/horror genre. The series features humans fighting for their lives as they're pitted against killer aliens with acidic blood.

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...

The Alien franchise ranks among the most iconic science fiction sagas in history, and deserves to be ranked alongside Star Wars, Star Trek, and Mad Max. What began as an edgy thriller pitched as “Jaws ...