11 Major Horror Franchise Revivals, Ranked
With Alien: Romulus in theaters today, we've pitted the new film up against 10 other horror franchise revivals and cooked up a ranking for your enjoyment.
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Alien: Romulus Doesn't Ignore Ridley Scott's Controversial Prequels
While Alien: Romulus is a back-to-basics sequel more in line with the first Alien, it doesn't ignore prequel movies Prometheus and Alien: Covenant. -
Alien: Romulus Is A More Direct Sequel Than The Marketing Would Make You Think
Alien: Romulus is more of a direct sequel to the original Alien than its marketing indicated. However, to explore that, we need to dig into spoilers. -
The Most Controversial Moment In Alien: Romulus Repeats An Infamous Star Wars Mistake
Alien: Romulus makes a questionable decision that follows in the footsteps of some other recent blockbusters, and it doesn't work at all. -
Alien: Romulus Ending Explained: Xeno Phobia
Where does Alien: Romulus leave the franchise? Will these characters return for possible sequels? Here's the ending of the film, explained. -
Prometheus Is Absolutely Crucial To Ridley Scott's Alien Franchise
Director Ridley Scott's 2012 prequel Prometheus has a somewhat iffy reputation these days, but it's an absolutely essential entry in the Alien franchise. -
Art The Clown Will Slaughter For Two Hours In Terrifier 3
The Terrifier 3 runtime has been revealed, and once again, Art the Clown's killing spree will go on for a pretty long time. -
The 2024 Crow Remake May Not Top The Original's Box Office Opening From 30 Years Ago
The 2024 remake of The Crow spent years in development hell. Unfortunately, things aren't looking promising at the box office. -
Alien: Romulus Pays Tribute To A Beloved Alien Video Game
Alien: Romulus pays homage to everything that's come before in the Alien franchise, including a classic survival video game. -
Alien: Romulus Review: This Occasionally Effective Sequel Plays Things Too Safe
Alien: Romulus is well-made and even occasionally scary, but too much of the movie feels devoted to referencing what came before. Here's our review. -
The Long And Dark History Of The Crow Franchise
The 1994 movie version of The Crow spawned multiple follow-ups over the years leading up to the 2024 remake. -
Why James Wan Is The Perfect Fit For A Creature From The Black Lagoon Remake
James Wan is attached to direct a remake of the classic Universal Monster movie Creature from the Black Lagoon. Here's why he's a perfect choice for the gig. -
One Still Unfilmed Stephen King Book Was Almost Adapted By A Legendary (And Brutal) Director
Stephen King is surprised that one of his books has yet to be made into a movie, but a legendary director was interested in the material. -
First Reactions To Alien: Romulus Are All Saying The Same Thing
The first reactions to Alien: Romulus are hatching. What are folks saying about the new sci-fi horror pic? -
The First Tron: Ares Footage Is So Good That It Made Me Forget I Don't Like Tron That Much
Tron: Ares looks like a horror movie rather than a sci-fi adventure, and that is more than enough to have our attention. -
Director James Wan Is Remaking One Of The Greatest Horror Movies Of All Time
Director James Wan is teaming up with Universal to remake one of the studio's greatest monster horror movies. -
The Monkey Teaser Has The Director Of Longlegs Taking On A Stephen King Story
Longlegs director Osgood Perkins has a new horror movie on the way, based on a short story by Stephen King. And you can watch the teaser right here. -
The Only Recap You Need Before Alien: Romulus
Alien: Romulus is taking us back to space for another round with the terrifying Xenomorphs, and we've got a recap of everything you need to remember beforehand. -
The Thing Almost Got A Sequel Series From Frank Darabont - Here's Why It Didn't Happen
Before Kurt Russell and John Carpenter's The Thing got a prequel movie, it nearly got a sequel series from The Walking Dead alum Frank Darabont. -
From Art To Pennywise, Ranking The 11 Scariest Clowns In Horror
Clowns are terrifying to millions, and some of that can be blamed on movies and TV shows making them monsters. Here's a list of the scariest clowns in horror. -
Aliens Had To Trim Down An Essential Moment Between Ripley And Her Daughter
The theatrical cut of Aliens removes some key context for Ripley's (Sigourney Weaver) desire to protect Newt (Rebecca Jorden) in the film. -
Stephen King Had One Requirement For The 2017 Adaptation Of It
When Hollywood wanted to adapt It to the big screen, Stephen King had one requirement that would make it different from the 1990 miniseries. -
25 Years Ago, The Sixth Sense Became The Must-See Box Office Sensation Of The '90s
The Sixth Sense was a huge hit upon its release in 1999, so much so that M. Night Shyamalan is still living in its shadow today. -
Horror Sequel Crawl 2 Is Finally Happening With An Unexpected Setting
Crawl 2 is officially in the works, and the sequel will be taking the action to a surprising new location, with director Alexandre Aja will be back at the helm. -
Cuckoo Stars Hunter Schafer And Dan Stevens Want More 'Freaky Weirdos' In Horror [Exclusive Interview]
Cuckoo stars Hunter Schafer and Dan Stevens tell us about their relationship to the horror genre, their contrasting performances, and more. -
Alien: Romulus Poised To Be The Perfect Killing Machine At The Box Office
After initially being announced as a straight-to-Hulu release, Alien: Romulus is poised to have an impressive opening weekend at the box office. -
One Of Zack Snyder's Biggest Post-Justice League Projects Is Dead In The Water
Zack Snyder is something of a free agent now that one of his most ambitious post-DC ventures has been seemingly killed off.
