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How ALIEN: EARTH Fits Into the ALIEN Franchise Timeline

The timeline of the Alien franchise is a bit confusing, and even contradictory. So where does Noah Hawley’s Alien: Earth series fit in? The timeline of the Alien film franchise is, to put it mildly, a ...
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Alien: Earth won't fully treat events from the Alien prequel movies as canon, producer says: 'we benefitted from its originality and freshness'

Alien: Earth won't reference what happened in movies that take place before it One of its producers says that gave its creator more freedom to tell his own story Fans want to know why events from ...
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Yes, the ‘Alien’ timeline is confusing. Before you dig into the franchise’s first TV series, here’s some clarity

In space, no one can hear you scream, but they can sure hear you scratching your head as you try to make sense of the sprawling “Alien” universe. While Ridley Scott’s 1979 haunted-house-in-the-cosmos ...
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Noah Hawley on Finding the Class Commentary in ‘Alien,’ Ignoring ‘Prometheus,’ and Why Ridley Scott Is a Better Hang Than the Coen Brothers

At a private event, the "Alien: Earth" showrunner reflected on the unique niche he occupies in the TV space and how he turned one of Hollywood's most convoluted sci-fi franchises into his own opus. At ...
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What We Know About Noah Hawley’s Alien Prequel

The Alien franchise has gotten about as complicated as a Weyland-Yutani org chart. There are the core movies, the Prometheus side quests, and last year’s Alien: Romulus spinoff reboot. Don’t even get ...