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Alien - 1979

In Alien, the crew of the spaceship Nostromo investigates a distress signal on a remote planet, unknowingly bringing aboard a deadly alien life form. The creature stalks and kills the crew, leaving Ripley, the sole survivor, to battle the alien. She ultimately escapes, launching it into space.

Aliens - 1986

In Aliens, Ellen Ripley returns to the alien-infested planet with a team of marines after losing contact with a colony. They face a deadly hive of Xenomorphs, including a powerful Queen. Ripley fights to save a young survivor, Newt, in a thrilling battle for survival.

Alien 3 - 1992

In Alien 3, Ripley crash-lands on a prison planet, Fiorina 161, where she discovers an alien stowaway. The isolated male prisoners must confront the deadly creature without weapons. Ripley learns she carries a queen embryo and sacrifices herself to stop the alien threat, ensuring humanity's survival at great cost.

Alien Resurrection - 1997

Alien Resurrection is the fourth film in the Alien series. Ellen Ripley, cloned with alien DNA, awakens 200 years after her death. Scientists aim to weaponize the xenomorphs, but the creatures escape, wreaking havoc aboard a military vessel. Ripley and mercenaries battle for survival, leading to a dramatic finale in space.

Prometheus - 2012

Prometheus follows a crew of scientists aboard the spaceship Prometheus, seeking humanity's origins on a distant planet. They discover ancient alien structures and encounter a mysterious race called Engineers. Their exploration uncovers dangerous secrets, including a bio-weapon that threatens humanity, leading to harrowing encounters and existential questions about creation.

Alien: Covenant - 2017

Alien: Covenant follows the crew of the colonization ship Covenant, who discover a habitable planet. There, they encounter David, an android from the Prometheus mission, and uncover his sinister experiments with the alien Xenomorphs. The crew fights to survive as the aliens wreak havoc, leading to a chilling, dark conclusion.

Alien Romulus - 2024

Alien: Romulus, directed by Fede Álvarez, follows Rain (Cailee Spaeny) and her friends as they flee a mining colony, discovering a derelict space station harboring deadly xenomorphs. Set between the original "Alien" and "Aliens," the film emphasizes survival against relentless extraterrestrial threats.

Alien: Earth – 2025 (TV Series)

Alien: Earth is a TV series set two years before the original 1979 film. After a mysterious spacecraft crash-lands on Earth, a young woman and a group of tactical soldiers confront predatory extraterrestrial life forms, posing a dire threat to humanity.

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Alien Vs. Predator - 2004

Alien vs. Predator is a sci-fi action film where archaeologists uncover an ancient pyramid beneath Antarctica, hosting a deadly battle between Predators and Xenomorphs. Trapped in the crossfire, humans struggle to survive as the Predators hunt the Xenomorphs for sport. Chaos ensues, revealing humanity's vulnerability in the extraterrestrial war.

Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem - 2007

Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem follows a deadly clash between Xenomorphs and a Predator in a small Colorado town after a Predator ship crashes. As chaos ensues, townspeople fight for survival amidst escalating carnage. A lone Predator battles the Alien Queen, culminating in mass destruction and military intervention.

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Alien Vs. Predator - SET IN 2004

Alien vs. Predator is a sci-fi action film where archaeologists uncover an ancient pyramid beneath Antarctica, hosting a deadly battle between Predators and Xenomorphs. Trapped in the crossfire, humans struggle to survive as the Predators hunt the Xenomorphs for sport. Chaos ensues, revealing humanity's vulnerability in the extraterrestrial war.

Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem - SET IN 2004

Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem follows a deadly clash between Xenomorphs and a Predator in a small Colorado town after a Predator ship crashes. As chaos ensues, townspeople fight for survival amidst escalating carnage. A lone Predator battles the Alien Queen, culminating in mass destruction and military intervention.

Prometheus - SET from 2089-2093

Prometheus follows a crew of scientists aboard the spaceship Prometheus, seeking humanity's origins on a distant planet. They discover ancient alien structures and encounter a mysterious race called Engineers. Their exploration uncovers dangerous secrets, including a bio-weapon that threatens humanity, leading to harrowing encounters and existential questions about creation.

Alien: Covenant - SET IN 2104

Alien: Covenant follows the crew of the colonization ship Covenant, who discover a habitable planet. There, they encounter David, an android from the Prometheus mission, and uncover his sinister experiments with the alien Xenomorphs. The crew fights to survive as the aliens wreak havoc, leading to a chilling, dark conclusion.

Alien - SET IN 2122

In Alien, the crew of the spaceship Nostromo investigates a distress signal on a remote planet, unknowingly bringing aboard a deadly alien life form. The creature stalks and kills the crew, leaving Ripley, the sole survivor, to battle the alien. She ultimately escapes, launching it into space.

Alien Romulus - SET somewhere between 2122 & 2179

Alien: Romulus, directed by Fede Álvarez, follows Rain (Cailee Spaeny) and her friends as they flee a mining colony, discovering a derelict space station harboring deadly xenomorphs. Set between the original "Alien" and "Aliens," the film emphasizes survival against relentless extraterrestrial threats.

Aliens - SET IN 2179

In Aliens, Ellen Ripley returns to the alien-infested planet with a team of marines after losing contact with a colony. They face a deadly hive of Xenomorphs, including a powerful Queen. Ripley fights to save a young survivor, Newt, in a thrilling battle for survival.

Alien 3 - SET IN 2179

In Alien 3, Ripley crash-lands on a prison planet, Fiorina 161, where she discovers an alien stowaway. The isolated male prisoners must confront the deadly creature without weapons. Ripley learns she carries a queen embryo and sacrifices herself to stop the alien threat, ensuring humanity's survival at great cost.

Alien Resurrection - SET IN 2381

Alien Resurrection is the fourth film in the Alien series. Ellen Ripley, cloned with alien DNA, awakens 200 years after her death. Scientists aim to weaponize the xenomorphs, but the creatures escape, wreaking havoc aboard a military vessel. Ripley and mercenaries battle for survival, leading to a dramatic finale in space.