Brian Johnson, who has died aged 86, was an Oscar-winning visual effects maestro and modelling specialist who contributed ...

As the Alien franchise heads into new territory -- both thematically and format..ily -- with the TV series Alien: Earth, we're Weylin' our Yutanis at the seven Xeno-movies that have landed in theaters ...

There is something special about effects that are built, lit, and performed right in front of a camera. Miniatures, makeup, animatronics, pyrotechnics, and clever camera tricks have shaped entire ...

Following a look at the Ellen Ripley sixth scale figure collectible, Hot Toys has now unveiled its Alien Warrior collectible ...

Hot Toys unveils a new Alien Warrior 1/6th-scale figure—available in Standard and Deluxe versions with a Deluxe diorama; ...

We go to the movies for the hero stories, but we stay because of the villains that make them better. In the world of science fiction, audiences have been overwhelmed by some of the most extraordinary ...

For Alien, partially shot at Bray Studios in Berkshire, Johnson and Nick Allder provided model miniatures, notably the spaceship Nostromo; Johnson also offered practical suggestions for the film’s ...

The Proto-Xenomorph is the name of a species of alien that emerged from the Engineer on LV-223. It originated from Chemical A0-3959X.91-15 “the black liquid” and stages of the species include the ...