Ridley Scott claims he revived Alien franchise with Prometheus

Ridley Scott says Alien 4 ‘killed’ the franchise before he revived it with Prometheus - ...
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Alien Director Ridley Scott Takes Credit For Saving Franchise After 1997's Resurrection "Killed It"

Ridley Scott has some very blunt thoughts about the Alien franchise, claiming he saved the property after Alien: Resurrection ...
IndieWire

Danny Boyle Turned Down ‘Alien: Resurrection’ Because ‘I Couldn’t Handle the CG’

Jean-Pierre Jeunet instead directed the 1997 franchise installment. Half a decade before launching his own franchise with “28 Days Later,” Danny Boyle rejected the chance to take on one of the biggest ...
IGN

Alien: Earth Makes Right the Sins of One of the Worst Alien Movies

This article contains spoilers for Alien: Earth through Episode 6, as well as the rest of the Alien movie series. Alien: Resurrection, the fourth movie in the Alien franchise, is a mixed bag. Written ...
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'Alien - Resurrection' Has the Grossest Scene in the Franchise

Alien: Resurrection is a goofy, silly, ridiculous end to the Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) saga of Alien films. However, it does have one of the grossest and most disturbing sequences in the ...