On the August 15, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editors Brad Oman, BJ Colangelo, editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista, and staff writer Ryan Scott to rank the Alien movies ahead of the release of Alien: Romulus.
In Our Feature Presentation: Ranking the Alien movies!
The Contenders
Ridley Scott’s Alien: https://www.slashfilm.com/1588880/45-years-ago-alien-became-one-of-most-important-box-office-hits-ever/
James Cameron’s Aliens: https://www.slashfilm.com/932270/why-james-cameron-insisted-on-aliens-down-to-earth-dialogue/
David Fincher’s Alien 3: https://www.slashfilm.com/1181042/david-finchers-alien-3-is-an-oppressive-interrogation-of-toxic-masculinity/
Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s Alien: Resurrection: https://www.slashfilm.com/887273/out-of-every-alien-resurrection-ending-joss-whedon-thinks-they-picked-the-worst/
Ridley Scott’s Prometheus: https://www.slashfilm.com/521609/15-big-ideas-prometheus/
Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant: https://www.slashfilm.com/913827/alien-covenant-took-ridley-scott-back-to-his-practical-roots/
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