More specifically — if I can dare to reveal what happens in the very first shot of “Alien: Romulus” — employees of the Weyland-Yutani Corporation fished around deep space until they found the exact ...

There’s now a contradiction built into the very idea of a new “Alien” sequel. “Alien: Romulus” is the seventh entry in the franchise, and each time we line up for another one of them, even when it’s ...

Alienated youth: Rain (Cailee Spaeny) takes on the mantle of Ripley, with David Jonsson as 'synthetic' Andy 20th Century Studios Alien: Romulus – set between the first and second film – is very much a ...

First of all, this is not a horror film. It's a fun thrill ride that puts you on the edge of your seat (with a few jump scares added in for good measure). WAY BETTER than every Alien movie since ...

Film reviews: 'Transformers One' and more Film critic Richard Crouse reviews the latest releases, including 'Transformers One,' 'Wolfs,' 'The Substance,' and 'The Invisibles.' ...

They start off with the same basic premise – foolish, often greedy humans trespass into places they are not meant to go – and then grow to conform to the varied artistic sensibilities of their ...

There have been a pile of Alien movies over the past 45 years, from crossovers with Predator to the Prometheus spinoffs and an upcoming TV show. Still, it's impossible not to compare any new ...

There is a lot that’s new in this seventh instalment, but the final act turns into a Ripley-off of better moments from earlier movies You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in ...

Because American pop culture in general and Hollywood in particular like to inflate their properties to epic, endlessly profitable proportions, we forget what a slim and elegant piece of work Ridley ...

There is idol worship, and there is Fede Alvarez. Peter Howell is a Toronto-based movie critic and a freelance contributor to the Star. Follow him on Twitter: @peterhowellfilm.