How Ripley's ship in Alien got the name USCSS Nostromo

The USCSS Nostromo, that famous ship from the iconic sci-fi horror classic, Alien, was named after a key character from a ...
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‘Alien’ was not originally going to be called ‘Alien’: this was the original title of the movie and the ship Nostromo

An idea is born, evolves, takes shape and takes on a life of its own. When screenwriter Dan O’Bannon began outlining the script for Alien, he looked at several sci-fi and horror productions. “I didn’t ...
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Alien: Earth Episode 5's Nostromo Tribute Explained

Warning: SPOILERS ahead for Alien: Earth episode 5!Alien: Earth creator Noah Hawley has explained episode 5's stunning Nostromo recreation and how the episode pays tribute to the 1979 movie. The story ...
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Ridley Scott already used AI in ‘Alien’: it was called Mother and controlled Nostromo

The world of the ‘Alien’ franchise started by Ridley Scott has many horrors creeping around in space, but one of the most devious and constant is actually man-made. The answer is something that ...
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Stephen King Is Wrong About the Ending Of 'Alien'

Ridley Scott is one of our greatest directors, and with the success of Gladiator II, he is still going strong well into his 80s. Scott has created countless masterpieces, but for many, it's 1979's ...