Ridley Scott’s Sci-Fi Film Now Available on Disney+, 40 Years Later
Ridley Scott’s legendary Alien movie is nearing its 46th anniversary, can you believe it? This groundbreaking sci-fi horror film paved the way for a whole franchise that continues to captivate audiences today.
And now, fans can dive into the thrilling new series Alien: Earth, available for streaming on Disney+ (or Hulu in the USA). Scott served as the Executive Producer for this series, adding his touch to the iconic Alien universe in a whole new way.
The show is gaining buzz for good reason, with its first two episodes already available and new ones releasing weekly. The trailer gives a sneak peek into the action and suspense that awaits viewers, both longtime fans and newcomers alike.
Alien: Earth takes the franchise back to its roots, quite literally, as the story unfolds on planet Earth. When a spaceship carrying extraterrestrial specimens crash-lands on our planet, all hell breaks loose. The series follows Wendy, a synthetic being, on a mission to find her brother CJ amidst the chaos.
With a reported budget of $250 million, Alien: Earth has been hotly anticipated by fans and critics alike. Previews have garnered positive reviews, with an impressive 91% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. While audience ratings are still to come, it’s clear that this series is poised to be a hit.
Streaming services are gearing up for a summer scarefest, and Disney+ has certainly delivered with Alien: Earth. So grab your popcorn, settle in, and get ready to be on the edge of your seat as this thrilling sci-fi saga unfolds.