Belen Edwards is an Entertainment Reporter at Mashable. She covers movies and TV with a focus on fantasy and science fiction, adaptations, animation, and more nerdy goodness. She is a member of the ...

Alien vs Aliens: The Android difference explained dives into one of the most fascinating contrasts in the Alien franchise. While the Xenomorphs represent pure instinct, survival, and biological terror ...

One of the most impactful moments of the original Alien is the reveal that the Nostromo's science officer Ash (Ian Holm) isn't human. Instead, he's a synthetic, or android, programmed to carry out ...

Spoilers ahead for all of the Alien films and Alien: Earth. Do androids dream of electric sheep? What about plain-Jane organic sheep who’ve been hijacked by a grapefruit-size eyeball with tentacles?