Ever since 1979, moviegoers have been terrified by the nameless xenomorph introduced in Alien. And the success of that movie ensured that this franchise expanded even quicker than a chestburster ...

The ‘Alien’ and ‘Predator’ franchises have gripped me with their mix of terror, action, and cosmic mystery for decades. From xenomorphs stalking spaceship corridors to Yautja hunting across worlds, ...