When Ridley Scott first premiered “Alien” in 1979, a new era of practical effects and creature design was ushered into the cultural zeitgeist. Almost 50 years later, the world that Scott built ...

This article contains major spoilers for FX's Alien: Earth (2025), now streaming on Hulu. FX's Alien: Earth is the newest addition to the Alien franchise, and it has been dominating streaming charts.