Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sigourney Weaver became a horror icon with her performance in Alien. (20th Century Studios/Brandywine Productions/Alamy) But back ...

Alien is one of the best science-fiction horror movies ever made, and if there's one thing the movie gets right, it's the building of tension on a grand scale. When the crew of the Nostromo are woken ...

The eerie image of the Alien egg chamber was (in a movie where practically every scene qualified for this title) one of the most striking visuals in the entire film. The dropped-out floor, the ...