How Ripley's ship in Alien got the name USCSS Nostromo

The USCSS Nostromo, that famous ship from the iconic sci-fi horror classic, Alien, was named after a key character from a ...
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Alien: Earth Teases How The Prequel Show Will Solve A Lingering Nostromo Mystery From The First Movie

The upcoming series Alien: Earth could have some major ties to the rest of the Alien franchise, and it may even solve one mystery about the Nostromo from the original film. While it's often considered ...
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‘Alien’ was not originally going to be called ‘Alien’: this was the original title of the movie and the ship Nostromo

An idea is born, evolves, takes shape and takes on a life of its own. When screenwriter Dan O’Bannon began outlining the script for Alien, he looked at several sci-fi and horror productions. “I didn’t ...
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‘Alien: Earth’ Is Finally Doing What the Movies Have Not

At their core, most of the Alien movies are about corporate greed. The lengths a company, mainly Weyland-Yutani, will go to harness and exploit a power from the deepest reaches of space. Whether that ...
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Ridley Scott already used AI in ‘Alien’: it was called Mother and controlled Nostromo

The world of the ‘Alien’ franchise started by Ridley Scott has many horrors creeping around in space, but one of the most devious and constant is actually man-made. The answer is something that ...
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Alien: Romulus Shows It’s Time For Alien To Abandon Its Canon

Warning: This article contains some light spoilers for Alien: Romulus. Alien: Romulus starts with something of a goofy premise. For 20 years after the events of the original Alien, apparently, the ...