![]() ![]() The most recent one, as we have discussed before, is ‘Alien: Covenant’, which continued the prequel series. After the failures of two crossover films, the ‘Alien’ franchise got a new direction with an origin film ‘ Prometheus‘. The franchise became such a sensation that the Xenomorph eventually crossed paths with Predator, another series character that started its journey almost at the same time as the Alien franchise. Sigourney Weaver returned as Ellen Ripley in a film that was dark but was considered bland and ineffective. ![]() ![]() After a break came ‘Alien: Resurrection’ in 1997. But David Fincher‘s ‘Alien 3’ in 1994 is one of the rare blemishes in his illustrious filmography. The third one got another master director for it. It was helmed by the equally capable hands of James Cameron and the second one too flew high. The second film in the series came 7 years later in 1986 in the form of ‘Aliens’. But we will discuss them anyway.įirst came Ridley Scott with his groundbreaking ‘Alien’ in 1979. That is, for us fans, it provides a challenge to keep track of everything in the correct order. Now, the timeline of movies of the ‘Alien’ series is somewhat Star Wars-like. Granted ‘Covenant’ was not the success the studio and Scott himself was expecting, it still did well enough to keep the possibility of a third one alive. Recently, talks are rife with an upcoming movie in the franchise that will be a direct sequel to ‘Alien: Covenant’ (2017). ![]()
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