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Alien, Earth and Ridley Scott

Everything to know about 'Alien: Earth,' a spin-off of Ridley Scott's 1979 film

The series by creator Noah Hawley is described as a spin-off to the original Ridley Scott-directed film, " Alien ," from 1979. The film follows a space crew aboard the starship, Nostromo, who are on their journey back home when they receive a distress call from an alien vessel.

Yahoo · 14h

Ridley Scott's new sci-fi is now streaming on Disney+, over 40 years later

Proof of the franchise's popularity is the brand new Alien: Earth series, which is now streaming on Disney+ (or Hulu in the USA), which Scott chaired as Executive Producer, rather than Director.

TIME on MSN · 52m

How 'Alien: Earth' Fits Into the 'Alien' Universe

Here's how Alien: Earth fits into the overall Alien timeline. While Romulus was set in the year 2142—right smack in between the events of Alien, which takes place in 2122, and the 1986 James Cameron-directed sequel Aliens, set in 2179— Earth serves as a prequel series that takes place in 2120, two years before the events of the original movie.

Alien, Earth and xenomorph

East Bay Times · 16h

Review: ‘Alien: Earth’ series gives iconic franchise a smooth TV landing

Set in 2120, it hinges on a batch of alien and various mutating specimens who crash-land on Earth in a research vessel that’s owned by one of five corporations that now rule during this Corporate Era — a chillingly plausible schematic.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

'Alien: Earth' series asks: Which is scarier, a giant xenomorph or rogue AI?

In adapting "Alien" for television, writer/director Noah Hawley is looking to score another hit along the lines of his "Fargo" transformation.

Entertainment Weekly on MSN · 1d

“Alien: Earth” creator on staging an insane 'eat the rich' scene with a xenomorph

"Our show does take you to the trillionaires and the upper class," series creator Noah Hawley tells EW. A scene that arrives in episode 2 of Alien: Earth 's two-part premiere Tuesday night gives you a clear indication of the kind of show this is.

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Alien: Earth, Disney+ review - was this interstellar journey really necessary?

Ridley Scott’s original Alien movie from 1979 was an all-time sci-fi/horror classic, and even an endless stream of sequels ...

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Does humanity deserve to survive? ‘Alien: Earth’ unleashes terrifying new monsters in prequel to Ridley Scott’s 1979 classic

Both new and familiar alien lifeforms lurk around in the Disney series Alien: Earth, based on the original 1979 Ridley Scott ...

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Alien director Ridley Scott issues sweary five-word response to new FX prequel

A lien filmmaker Ridley Scott had a simple five-word reaction to seeing the set of the new FX series inspired by his 1979 ...

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New Alien: Earth Trailer Remakes the Original Alien Movie Trailer — and That Poor Cat Will Never Be the Same Again

With Alien: Earth launching today, FX has released a new trailer fans of the original Alien movie are sure to enjoy. FX has ...

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Noah Hawley expands 'Alien' world with 21st century influences

Because fans of the 1979 film have already “discovered” the creature Scott introduced, Hawley had to find other lures. “When ...

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‘Alien: Earth’ Creator Noah Hawley Shares the Chilling Reason Behind the FX Series’ New Creatures

Alien: Earth creator Noah Hawley spoke about the importance of developing new creatures for his major FX sci-fi show.

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How the Production Design of ‘Alien: Earth’ Wrecks the Future

The lab holding the alien life hostage was designed with a muted color palette and tone. “We wanted the people and the ...

‘Alien: Earth’ Star Alex Lawther on That Very Sci-Fi Sibling Reunion

Much like the film franchise that spawned it, not all the horror in Alien: Earth will involve aliens, it seems. However, if ...

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