Alien

Forbidden Planet (1956) Finally, we get into space! Not that Hollywood hadn’t ventured into the cosmos before, but Forbidden Planet established in a big way the concept of deep space exploration by a crew traveling faster…

Anyone who knows the later work of Carpenter or O’Bannon will do well to remember the “student” part in Dark Star‘s student film origins. The movie follows a group of space travelers in the 22nd century who have grown very bored…

The result is the most-detailed digital map, or “connectome,” of the human brain ever created.On Thursday, Lichtman and his partners unveiled the results of their efforts in the prestigious journal Science, and also posted to the…

No one can hear your scream in space, but in a packed theater? Everyone can, thanks to the Alien franchise. The Alien movies have made audiences radiate fear since Ridley Scott first brought a terrifying Xenomorph to life on the silver…