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- In order of their release, the "Alien" movies and shorts are as follows (the features are in bold): Ridley Scott's "Alien" (1979) James Cameron's "Aliens" (1986)
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2 days ago · From the 1979 original to Alien: Romulus, here's your guide on how to watch all the Alien movies in order.
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- Alien Movies In Chronological Order.
- Prometheus (2089 – 2093) The start of the entire Alien timeline, Prometheus shows us the initial journey that took humanity into the stars, crossing our paths with the race of lifeforms known as “The Engineers.”
- Alien: Covenant (2104) In Alien: Covenant, we’re only 11 years past the point that Prometheus left off on, with a brand new crew of human settlers making their way on a deep space colonization mission.
- Alien (2122) We’re now caught up to the “modern” era of the Alien movie timeline, with Alien’s legendary story finally slotting into the overall series at roughly 18 years after Alien: Covenant’s events.
Jun 15, 2024 · In order of their release, the "Alien" movies and shorts are as follows (the features are in bold): Ridley Scott's "Alien" (1979) James Cameron's "Aliens" (1986) David Fincher's "Alien³" (1992)
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- Alien vs. Predator. Release date: August 13, 2004. Cast: Sanaa Lathan, Raoul Bova, Lance Henriksen. After a failed AvP project which was developed in the 90s, Shane Salerno’s script set the action in (back then) present day: 2004.
- Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem. Release date: December 25, 2007. Cast: Steven Pasquale, Reiko Aylesworth, John Ortiz. 20th Century Fox’s (now Studios) second go at AvP was met with abysmal reviews and a cold shoulder from most fans, although it delivered enough unrestrained nastiness and refreshing in-universe concepts to get diehard fans talking.
- Prometheus. Release date: June 1, 2012. Cast: Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron. The first of the Alien prequels by original director Ridley Scott starts in 2089 (prologue aside), with archaeologists Elizabeth Shaw (Noomi Rapace) and Charlie Holloway (Logan Marshall-Green) discovering an ancient star map on Earth that sends them – backed by the Weyland Corporation – to the distant moon LV-223, where they arrive in December 2093.
- Alien: Covenant. Release date: May 12, 2017. Cast: Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup. Once again, the second Alien prequel kicks off with a distant prologue which teases future events and discoveries.
- Alien vs. Predator
- Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem
- Prometheus
- Alien: Covenant
- Alien
- Aliens
- Alien 3
- Alien Resurrection
Set in 2004, Alien vs. Predator tells the earliest story in the Alien movie timeline. When a group of researchers discovers a bizarre heat signature coming from a seemingly uninhabited island near Antarctica, a group of scientists embarks on a journey to discover what's going on. Once there, they discover that a group of Predatorsactivated an ancie...
Taking place immediately after the events of the first Alien vs. Predator film, Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem picks up with a Predatorship crashing near a small town in Colorado. A hybrid alien/predator emerges from the ship, along with some face-huggers, and once again, a bunch of aliens shows up. A single Predator is dispatched from the species' h...
In 2012, Ridley Scott returned to the franchise he launched with the prequel Prometheus. Set mostly in 2093, the film takes place before the original Alien films, but after the events of the Alien vs. Predator movies. Prometheusbasically ignores the crossover films and potentially takes place in a different timeline. A group of scientists discover ...
Set in 2104,Alien: Covenant picks up a few years after Prometheus ends. A colonization ship picks up a distress signal from an undiscovered, but hospitable, planet. When the crew goes to investigate the source of the signal, they find a planet full of plant life, but no animals. They also discover David, an android and the sole survivor of the Prom...
The original Alien film takes place in 2122 and tells the story of the crew of the Nostromo, a group of contractors hauling a refinery back to Earth. Their journey is interrupted when the ship detects an alien signal. The crew goes to investigate and finds an ancient ship with a cargo hold full of eggs. One of the crewmembers gets attacked by a cre...
Aliens begins shortly after Ripley escapes the Nostromo, but then has a time jump: Ripley ends up spending 57 years in hypersleep while her escape pod floats through space. She's rescued in the year 2179 and reports back to Earth to warn everyone about the alien species. Unfortunately, nobody believes her (sound familiar?) and it's revealed that a ...
Immediately following the events of Aliens, Alien 3 (stylized as Alien³) begins with Ripley crash-landing on a prison planet. She quickly discovers that there was an alien on the ship with her. She finds herself surrounded by violent criminals and a deadly monster—and has no weapons to defend herself. Worst of all, she discovers that she might have...
Alien: Resurrection takes place 200 years after the events of Alien³. In this film, a group of scientists is successfully able to clone Ripley and the alien queen inside of her. The scientists also hire a group of space pirates to kidnap a bunch of people to use as breeders for the face-huggers. Shockingly, things get out of hand, the aliens escape...
Sep 3, 2024 · There are a total of nine movies in the Alien franchise — four in the mainline series of films, two Predator crossovers, two prequels from Ridley Scott, and, the newest addition, a standalone...
Aug 26, 2024 · With sequels, prequels, sequels to prequels, and announced sequels to prequels, the Alien films can get slightly complicated. Here’s a look at the films in production and in chronological...
