Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. The Alien prequel series Alien: Earth wrapped up with Episode 8 on Tuesday with an ending that begs the question of whether the story will continue ...

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Sydney Chandler, Timothy Olyphant, and Alex Lawther star in the FX series created by Noah Hawley, which continued this week. Reading time 6 minutes When Alien: Earth started, the main novelty was the idea of seeing an alien on Earth. Now, a few episodes in ...

The idea of isolation is prevalent through the Alien series. In space, no one can hear you scream, often because there’s nobody left to hear you scream. That theme also extends to the idea of what life awaits for us beyond the stars – besides the odd ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about TV shows, movies, video games, entertainment & culture. First of all, no, Alien: Earth is not a nature documentary. You will not hear the narration of David Attenborough as ...

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The sci-fi series is coming soon. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. For all its grand lore-building, Hawley’s series is remarkably adept at balancing the old pleasures of the ...

The first two episodes of Alien: Earth premiere Tuesday, August 12 on Hulu and FX. Alien: Earth is the latest entry into the long running franchise that all at once pays homage to its source material while breaking some entirely new ground with a thought ...