Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With Run The Series, The A.V. Club examines film franchises, studying how they change and evolve with each new installment. That ...

The Alien franchise is one of the most important in all of sci-fi cinema, with each instalment charting the evolution of the genre itself.

Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Produced by Robert Rodriguez, the 2010 film Predators took the franchise off-world to explore the social hierarchies ...

The franchise, which debuted with the John McTiernan-directed original in 1987, has survived atmospheric highs and truly subterranean lows, awkward series mash-ups and misbegotten attempts at reboots, ...