Ripley destroys the Nostromo after learning the company wanted the alien, but the xenomorph survives aboard her escape ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The "Alien" franchise is an undeniable classic — a staple of the sci-fi/horror genre. The series features humans fighting for ...

The "Alien" franchise is an undeniable classic — a staple of the sci-fi/horror genre. The series features humans fighting for their lives as they're pitted against killer aliens with acidic blood.

Some exceptionally unsettling elements were thrown together to create the Xenomorph when it first appeared in Ridley Scott's 1979 horror sci-fi, "Alien." Spliced from the nightmares of artist H.R.