How FX’s Alien TV Show Can Be Set On Earth Without Breaking Alien Canon
Alien: EarthmarksAlien’s first expedition into long-form episodic storytelling. The upcoming show is also noteworthy for being the firstAlienproject that takes place primarily on planet Earth, following events that happened two years before the events of 1979’s original movie.Alien: Earthfeatures an excellent castincluding Timothy Olyphant, Sydney Chandler, and Alex Lawther in the lead roles. While it’s very exciting thattheAlienfranchiseis making the long-awaited plunge to an Earth-bound story, the decision opens up some major possibilities for plot holes and inconsistencies....