The Star Warsuniverse has an overabundance of wild and wacky alien creatures, a trend that has been a mainstay in the franchise since the very first installment. Therefore, it should come as no ...

Otherworldly aliens are as important to the "Star Wars" saga as a rousing score or elaborate outer space fights between cool spaceships. From the very first entry in this narrative, "Star Wars" has ...

Director Ridley Scott revealed he wanted 'Alien' to be the "antithesis" of 'Star Wars'. He also said that he had '2001: A Space Odyssey' in mind when he directed 'Alien'. Scott decided that his movie ...

Having been a concept designer since the early 2000s, Matthew Savage has established himself as a leading practitioner in his discipline. We caught up with him to find out how his patience and ...

A lovely byproduct of Star Wars' status as a neverending and unstoppable colossus is that it always has space for new ideas. Whether those ideas be story-related or have to do with world-building, ...

According to O’Bannon at the time, without Ridley Scott, the fledgling pitch for Alien would never have happened at all. “I have to really credit Ridley with saving the film at that early stage,” ...

Julio is a Senior Author for Collider. He studied History and International Relations at university, but found his calling in cultural journalism. When he isn't writing, Julio also teaches English at ...

However, across this franchise’s many manifestations, there is one background character that reigns supreme over all others. He’s not the only memorable background alien in the entire saga, but darn ...

In 2025, FX is providing Ridley Scott’s extraterrestrial baby the chance to shine on a new platform, one with unlimited potential. Alien: Earth, from Fargo creator Noah Hawley, is taking the fight to ...

Controversial Star Wars details often dominate the online discourse about this franchise. However, despite such elements sometimes being pervasive in discussions, one shouldn't forget the many amazing ...