Seemingly not content with scaring us in the darkness of a cinema, one of the most chilling science fiction franchises is heading for the small screen in the upcoming Alien TV series Alien: Earth.

Both the "Alien" and "Predator" franchises are going strong under Disney's watch at the moment. In addition to films like "Alien: Romulus" and "Predator: Badlands" doing well on the big screen, the ...