Alien” combined claustrophobic horror with groundbreaking sci-fi elements, creating an unprecedented cinematic experience. Audiences literally fled theaters screaming during the film's most shocking ...

While Scott returned to direct the 2012 prequel film Prometheus and 2017's Alien Covenant, he knows his time with the Alien franchise is likely done. “Where it’s going now, I think I’ve done ...

When news of John Hurt's death began to spread Friday night, stars immediately took to Twitter to remember the star of The Elephant Man, Alien and most recently Jackie.

Hurt spoofed the famous chest-bursting scene in the Mel Brooks-directed 1987 comedy Spaceballs. In 2014, Hurt called the Alien screen death the "most interesting" way of dying on film.

“I don't know exactly for my character, but John Hurt for me," he explained. "We're both from the Midlands in England, which was nice. So, yeah, he was a big inspiration for me.

Explore the behind-the-scenes story of Alien's infamous chestburster sequence with insights from Sigourney Weaver, Ridley Scott, and John Hurt.

Renowned film star Sir John Hurt – who is famed for movies 1984, Alien, The Elephant Man, and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy – died from pancreatic cancer in 2017.

Executive officer Kane was played by John Hurt. John Hurt in "Alien." Twentieth Century Fox Kane inadvertently becomes a living host for the alien after encountering one of its eggs on LV-426.

The director of 1979's 'Alien' sprang a terrifying surprise on his cast during filming, which made one actor lock himself in a room for hours afterwards.

ITV breached the Ofcom code after airing John Hurt's gruesome death scene from Alien after children's programming. The broadcaster showed a 10-second clip from the iconic scene at 9.25am, after ...