One unexpected choice in the Alien franchise's best prequel breaks a big rule of spinoffs by shattering franchise continuity, but it doesn't matter.

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. The official summary for Alien: Earth reads, “In the year 2120, the Earth is governed by five ...

In the year 2120, five corporations have divided planet Earth amongst themselves. The Moon, Mars and Saturn are also in the hands of business people. At this time, the Weyland-Yutani Corporation's ...

Earth debuted in 2025 to solid ratings. A standalone prequel, the series carved out its own section of the long-running Alien ...

21:49, Wed, Aug 13, 2025 Updated: 21:54, Wed, Aug 13, 2025 Alien: Earth has finally landed with the first two episodes now available on Disney+ - or FX on Hulu for those across the pond - and fans of ...

Essie Davis and Erana James discuss their roles in 'Alien: Earth,' a new series expanding the Alien universe. Davis portrays a scientist creating synthetic hybrids, while James plays one of these ...

With any fandom, there are always specific ideas about how and why things can and should work. That can be true on an individual basis, or a global basis as the fanbase argues about “canon” – what is, ...

Kirsh, Timothy Olyphant's cunning android character from Alien: Earth, would've figured out David's nefarious intentions 20 ...