Manufacturer: Fabulous Films Ltd.
Starring: Michael Keating, Paul Darrow, Peter Tuddenham, Jan Chappell, Jacqueline Pearce
Directed By: Brian Lighthill, Viktors Ritelis, Vivienne Cozens

Manufacturer: 4 Front Video
Starring: John Tate

By transplanting the classic haunted house scenario into space, Ridley Scott, together with screenwriters Dan O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett, produced a work of genuinely original cinematic sci-fi with Alien that, despite the passage of years and countless inferior imitations, remains shockingly fresh even after repeated viewing. Scott's legendary obsession with detail ensures that the setting ...

Manufacturer: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton
Directed By: Ridley Scott

James Cameron's Aliens digests all the virtues of Alien and regurgitates them bigger, louder and brasher than before. By the simple expedient of turning the singular beast of the original into a plural, Cameron transforms the franchise's focus from horror to all-out action. Sigourney Weaver's Ripley--one of the strongest roles for a female lead in mainstream cinema--is centre-stage ...

Manufacturer: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, Carrie Henn, Lance Henriksen, Paul Reiser
Directed By: James Cameron

Directed by stylemaster David Fincher, who went on to greater things with Seven and Fight Club, Alien 3 was the least successful of the Alien series at the box-office. Ripley, the only survivor of her past mission, awakens on a prison planet in the far corners of the solar system. As she tries to recover, she realises that not only has an alien got loose on the planet, ...

Manufacturer: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Charles S. Dutton, Charles Dance, Paul McGann, Brian Glover
Directed By: David Fincher

Manufacturer: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Starring: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Mitch Pileggi
Directed By: R.W. Goodwin

In 1987, some 20 years after the original series had ended, Star Trek: The Next Generation was launched into a decade renowned for its materialistic greed, but also for its hesitant steps towards a more unified world order. Creator Gene Roddenberry revised his vision of humanity's future accordingly, shifting the Trek timeline 80 years on and reinventing the new Starship Enterprise ...

Manufacturer: Paramount Home Entertainment
Starring: Patrick Stewart, Brent Spiner, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Marina Sirtis

James Cameron's Aliens digests all the virtues of Alien and regurgitates them bigger, louder and brasher than before. By the simple expedient of turning the singular beast of the original into a plural, Cameron transforms the franchise's focus from horror to all-out action. Sigourney Weaver's Ripley--one of the strongest roles for a female lead in mainstream cinema--is centre-stage ...

Manufacturer: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Lance Henriksen, Paul Reiser
Directed By: James Cameron

Manufacturer: Paramount Home Entertainment
Starring: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips

Manufacturer: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Starring: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Mitch Pileggi, Robert Patrick, Tom Braidwood