It first appeared on screen almost 40 years ago, but Alien has come top of a list of most infamous movie monsters. The creature, which burst out of John Hurt's chest in the 1979 Alien film before ...

Since the first two films in the 1980s, the sci-fi horror series has been a very mixed bag. But this latest gets back to basics, and makes for a superbly scary monster movie. There have already been ...

While fans of the Alien franchise remain divided over the latest instalment in the series, Alien: Romulus, everyone can agree that the introduction of a brand new creature was a total surprise - ...

With Alien: Romulus now out in cinemas, lots of us that loved the original films will be revisiting them for a marathon-sesh before seeing the new one on the big screen. The original Alien movie has ...

REESE Witherspoon may have won an Oscar, but it’s her latest role as a giant bride in Monsters vs Aliens that has given her real kudos with her kids. In the new computergenerated spectacle from ...

There hasn’t been a good Alien film since 1986. Is Fede Alvarez the right director to bring the monster franchise back to life? It really is an indictment of modern Hollywood that there hasn’t been a ...

With the release of Romulus, the perfect killing machine has now starred in nine films – some more chest-burstingly thrilling than others Tim Robey has been one of the Telegraph's film critics since ...

Alec Gillis and Tom Woodruffe are well-known to fans of the Alien cycle of films. Woodruffe has played the principal ‘alien’ in every film since Cameron’s first sequel in 1986, and is a familiar face ...

A parasite believed to have inspired the 'Alien' films has been found off the Isles of Scilly. The phronima sedentaria — nicknamed "monster in a barrel" — was spotted on Porthcressa beach by Scott ...