The 1979 film Alien conjures up scenes of chest-bursting extraterrestrials, 7ft–tall Xenomorphs and the threat of what monsters could lie out in the endless expanse of space. To understand where Alien ...

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains major spoilers for the first two episodes of “Alien: Earth,” now available to stream on Hulu. In space (or from the safety of your couch), no one can hear you ...