Ridley Scott’s ‘Alien’ Franchise Hits New High as ‘Romulus’ Dominates Streaming

Alien: Romulus climbs to the top of HBO Max's global streaming charts, proving the sci-fi franchise still has staying power.

Mike Flanagan’s The Exorcist has begun filming, here’s what we know about this huge horror movie

Director Mike Flanagan is now filming 2027's The Exorcist, which aims to be a terrifying and star-studded horror movie.
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Capitalism kills in horror anthology ‘Grind’ [SXSW 2026 review]

The anti-capitalist bent of 'Grind' adds nightmarish flavor to the fun yet somewhat uneven modern horror anthology. Our SXSW review: ...

Why some people still believe that aliens shaped ancient civilisations

Debunking alien claims matters, but so does telling richer, more compelling stories about how humans shaped their own past.
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Fede Álvarez Reportedly Wanted Michael Fassbender Back for ALIEN: ROMULUS Sequel, but Ridley Scott Shut It Down

The future of the Alien franchise might have taken a very different turn if one filmmaker had gotten his way. A new rumor suggests that Fede Álvarez originally had a major idea for the sequel to Alien ...

Why Did Fede Álvarez Really Walk Away From Alien: Romulus 2?

Alien: Romulus director Fede Álvarez remains a writer and producer, but industry reports suggest a deeper rift with Ridley Scott behind the scenes.

Alien: Romulus Sequel May Have Found Fede Álvarez’s Replacement Director

Romulus sequel has reportedly tapped Michael Sarnoski as its director. The 2024 movie Alien: Romulus was directed by Fede Álvarez, who announced in September 2025 that he wouldn’t be ...
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‘Alien: Romulus’ Is Getting a Sequel and Here’s Who Might Direct

Day One director Michael Sarnoski is being eyed to direct a sequel to Alien: Romulus, reports Nexus Point News. Perhaps best known for his work on the Nicolas Cage film, Pig, Sarnoski has proven ...