Alien Movies in Order

Launched in 1979 with the now classic movie written by Dan O’Bannon and directed by Ridley Scott, The “Alien” movie franchise is a science fiction horror series that centers around encounters with a deadly extraterrestrial species known as the Xenomorph.

The story begins when the crew of the commercial spaceship Nostromo responds to a distress signal on a distant planet.

They encounter a parasitic extraterrestrial life form that begins to hunt them down. Ellen Ripley (played by Sigourney Weaver) and her crewmates must survive.

Here are the Alien Films in Order

The Main Alien series:

Alien (1979)
Aliens (1986)
Alien 3 (1992)
Alien Resurrection (1997)
Alien: Romulus (2024)

The Alien vs. Predator films:

Alien vs. Predator (2004)
Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007)

The Prometheus films:

Prometheus (2012)
Alien: Covenant (2017)

Here are the Alien Movies in Chronological Order

Alien vs. Predator (2004)
Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007)
Prometheus (2012)
Alien: Covenant (2017)
Alien (1979)
Alien: Romulus (2024)
Aliens (1986)
Alien 3 (1992)
Alien Resurrection (1997)

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