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    Alien is a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Dan O'Bannon.

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  3. Alien is a science fiction horror and action media franchise centered on the original film series which depicts warrant officer Ellen Ripley ( Sigourney Weaver) and her battles with an extraterrestrial lifeform, commonly referred to as the Alien ("Xenomorph"), and the prequel series following the exploits of the David 8 android ( Michael Fassben...

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    There are a total of eight released movies in the Alien franchise — four in the mainline series of films, two Predator crossovers, and two prequels. Fede Álvarez's Alien: Romuluswill be the ninth film in the series, with Ridley Scott on board as a producer. The standalone film is set to release in theaters on August 16, 2024.

    1. AVP: Alien vs. Predator

    The story of the Xenomorphs begins, time-wise, in the first of the two crossover films for the franchise, AVP. Set in 2004, Alien vs. Predator, from Resident Evil/Event Horizon's Paul W. S. Anderson, brought to life a "battle of the titans" concept that first originated in a 1989 comic. In the film, humans discover that Predators (aka the "Yautja") have been coming to Earth for thousands of years. Old cults worshipping them would sacrifice themselves to a Xenomorph Queen's brood -- the facehu...

    2. Aliens vs Predator: Requiem

    Still set in our modern times, and therefore still happening before everything else in the Alien franchise, crossover sequel Aliens vs Predator: Requiem picks up right where AVP left off. An Alien-Predator hybrid -- the "Predalien" -- is now on the loose in a small Colorado town. A skilled, veteran Predator arrives to help clean up the mess and an ample amount of carnage ensues. This would be the final crossover film of the Alien franchise. You can see our guide to the Predator movies in orde...

    3. Prometheus

    Oscar-winning director Ridley Scott returned to the franchise he created in 1979 with the star-studded prequel film, Prometheus. Here, in the late 21st Century, Peter Weyland (presumedly a descendant of AVP's Charles Weyland) funds a cosmic trip into the unknown, following a star map left on Earth that might lead the crew of the Prometheus to the beings who created humankind. Sadly, the crew also stumbles across these creators' bio-weapon -- the Xenomorph. Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Id...

    If you're looking to watch all the movies in theatrical release order, the correct list is below: 1. Alien (1979) 2. Aliens (1986) 3. Alien 3 (1992) 4. Alien Resurrection (1997) 5. AVP: Alien vs Predator (2004) 6. Aliens vs Predator - Requiem (2007) 7. Prometheus (2012) 8. Alien: Covenant (2017) 9. Alien: Romulus (2024)

    There's only one upcoming Alien movie that we know about, and it's Alien: Romulus, a standalone film set to release in theaters on August 16, 2024. Director Fede Álvarez spoke with IGN to answer some of our burning questions about the upcoming project, including how it will fit into the larger Alien timeline. Fede Álvarez is a storied horror writer...

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  5. In deep space, the crew of the commercial starship Nostromo is awakened from their cryo-sleep capsules halfway through their journey home to investigate a distress call from an alien vessel.

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  6. In the depths of cold, boundless space, Mother, the state-of-the-art AI super-computer aboard the commercial towing vehicle USCSS "Nostromo," detects a possible distress signal from a nearby barren, inhospitable moon, Acheron, and awakens the seven-member crew from cryosleep.

  7. Mar 3, 2023 · New ‘Alien’ Movie Starts Filming in March, Reveals Cryptic Synopsis and Full Cast. Written and directed by Fede Alvarez, the ninth film in the franchise stars Cailee Spaeny. By Charna Flam ...

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    Alien is a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Dan O'Bannon. Based on a story by O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett, it follows the crew of the commercial space tug Nostromo, who, after coming across a mysterious derelict spaceship on an uncharted planetoid, find themselves up against a deadly and aggressive ...

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