Considering all the bombast that was to follow, it’s easy to forget that Ridley Scott’s 1979 Alien was a horror movie at heart. The original studio pitch for the project - "Jaws in space" - perfectly ...

The actor who launched the Alien movie franchise is too scared to watch Alien: Earth by herself. Sigourney Weaver, 75, played Ellen Ripley in the original 1979 blockbuster and went on to appear in ...

Sigourney Weaver has said that despite starring in numerous Alien movies, she’s still scared of the horrifying sci-fi creatures. The 75-year-old, who is best known for playing hero Ellen Ripley in the ...