On the 30th anniversary of the release of Alien 3, it seems like a good time to look at the film’s role in the Alien trilogy. Except calling it a trilogy is pretty controversial. Even now, debate ...

Alien 3 might just be the most scrutinised film in movie history. In the decades since the ill-fated sequel arrived in cinemas in May 1992, fans have found themselves pouring over every detail ...

The first-time film-maker memorably disowned his grim and grimy Alien movie but a devoted fanbase insists it’s better than its bad reputation A film’s reputation is a moving target. Initial reactions ...

Producers didn’t want to make it. Many fans were outraged by it. To this day, David Fincher won’t talk about it. Released in 1992, Alien 3 was a violent and some would say disappointing contrast to ...

District 9 film-maker reveals plans to ignore unpopular sequels Alien 3 and Alien: Resurrection in order to take the franchise back to ‘a Freudian kind of nightmare’ Neill Blomkamp plans to ignore ...

Let s face it, Alien 3 was a mess. After the success of Aliens, 20th Century Fox planned to move ahead with a third installment, but the project was plagued with problems from day one. From Sigourney ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sigourney Weaver on the set of Alien 3, directed by David Fincher. (Rolf Konow/Sygma/Corbis via Getty Images) (Rolf Konow via ...

Sir Ridley Scott's Alien is an undisputed sci-fi/horror classic, but for many fans of the long-running franchise, James Cameron's Aliens is considered next level. David Fincher's Alien 3, however, is ...

Alien 3 was one of the wildest and bleakest chapters in the franchise, as it strips away hope almost immediately. Set in the prison world of Fiorina 161, the film isolates Ellen Ripley among violent ...