Alien³

Alien 3 is the 3rd installment in the Alien series. The original, Alien, is one of the best sci fi/horror films ever made and its sequel, Aliens, although no where near the quality of the original, is a good film.... Full review

One would love to have heard the story planning sessions for this abysmal third film that pretty much put the final nail in the series coffin before a lackluster attempt to revive it with another ill-fated fourth film. Ridley Scott's... Full review

I really don't understand how this film could have a 6.0 out of 10. The plot is boring and it destroys all of the characters to start off. Hicks and Newt are DOA, and Ripley goes on to turn her... Full review

During this movie I found watching the inside of my eyelids much more appealing. Something was just plain wrong about the whole movie. The biggest problem was that I didn't care about any of the characters but Ripley. This film... Full review

David Fincher has populated his movie with a metric ton of completely unsympathetic characters. The alien spends most of its time chasing random, interchangeable bald convicts to their doom. (They even *look* the same!) Anyone who begins to show some... Full review

**SPOILERS AHEAD**I can't help thinking how much better this film could have been, had a more talented writer and director been set to work on it, artists who had a better feel for the series. As it is, I just... Full review

" This is rumor control, and these are the facts.." Alien 3 pales in comparison to the previous two films. It seems David Fincher wanted to combine the elements of the first two films to create a dark, foreboding action... Full review

This film has to be the worst of the series. Whereas Alien 4 would be hilarious if it wasn't so tragic, this is terrible in every way. Alien had only one, super-intelligent, creature. Aliens successfully altered the formula by having... Full review

(Spoilers ahead)The only film I can think of that I knew I hated before the opening credits even finished. Aliens was by far my favorite of all the movies in this series and before the opening credits are even done,... Full review

"Alien" was a relentlessly bleak, beautifully atmospheric masterpiece of horror and dread, one of the few truly adult examples of the science fiction genre. Its sequel, "Aliens," was far less disturbing, aiming more for visceral, action-movie thrills; nonetheless, it was... Full review

The Greatest Movie Badasses Of All Time:....Mother to Amanda Ripley McLaren, we were introduced to her in the 1979 Ridley Scott classic "Alien....it is time to officially say goodbye to what might just be cinema's greatest female action hero.....personified to perfection by three-time Oscar nominee Sigourney Weaver..... ... Full Review

an alien has accompanied her to the prison.The setting is perfect for an Alien movie.....Yet, however solid the setting and cinematography is for the movie, the story just can’t keep it afloat.The problem with the movie is....The first two films were right to hide the alien through most of the scenes.... ... Full Review

AvP was strictly about the final confrontation between the slimy Alien Queen and the Rastafarian-like Predator. ... Full Review

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The pace is slower than films today.... ... Full Review

Sometimes a movie comes along that we know precious little about, except that we might want to keep an eye on this thing. " Paul " is one such project - a random mix of comedy and sci-fi starring fan... ... Full Article

Dakota Fanning might be following the yellow-brick road soon. British newspaper Express reports that the New Moon actress is being considered for the starring role in an upcoming sequel to The Wizard of Oz , which would be "darker and... ... Full Article

There's something a bit familiar about the premise of District 9 -- namely, the part where the human makes friends with the alien. Now, District 9 is a terrific movie, and director Neill Blomkamp delivered a lot of action, violence,... ... Full Article

The franchise has admittedly flagged a bit in more recent outings, but the news that original " Alien " director Ridley Scott is stepping up to helm a prequel is nothing less than exciting. ... Full Article

Variety.com is reporting that Ridley Scott will direct a new "Alien" movie that will be a prequel to the 1979 movie that put Mr. Scott "on the map". ... Full Article

An exciting bit of news was just announced by Twentieth Century Fox: Esteemed Filmmaker Ridley Scott is slated to direct the 5th film in the Alien franchise. ... Full Article