Nadia Grace Mullings is a contributor and journalist for Game Rant, and has been a big fan of video gaming from a young age. Strong first impressions included point-and-click games on an old PC (way ...

The Star Warsuniverse has an overabundance of wild and wacky alien creatures, a trend that has been a mainstay in the franchise since the very first installment. Therefore, it should come as no ...

The Star Wars universe teems with a diverse array of creatures, spanning from benevolent allies to fearsome adversaries. While many species thrive within the pages of the Star Wars comics, they have ...

'Star Wars' and 'Jaws' defined the 1970s so much that they directly paved the way for 'Alien'. 'Alien' was even pitched as a knock-off of one of those movies. When screenwriters try to sell a movie to ...

However, across this franchise’s many manifestations, there is one background character that reigns supreme over all others. He’s not the only memorable background alien in the entire saga, but darn ...

Director Ridley Scott revealed he wanted 'Alien' to be the "antithesis" of 'Star Wars'. He also said that he had '2001: A Space Odyssey' in mind when he directed 'Alien'. Scott decided that his movie ...

Former writer for Game Rant, Grown Gaming, and GameCola. Dan watches movies and TV shows sometimes, which tends to be helpful when writing about them. He's also an avid player of video games, but ...

Sigourney Weaver is set to join the Star Wars universe with a role in The Mandalorian & Grogu. Of course, Weaver is already a certified sci-fi legend thanks to her role as Ripley in the Alien ...

If there's one thing missing from Starfield, it's the aliens. Many sci-fi universes lean into humanoid aliens, and while Bethesda's NASA-punk universe forgoes them in favor of a more grounded setting, ...

Yuzzums are a sentient species native to the forest moon of Endor in Star Wars. These tall, fur-covered beings have long limbs, round bodies, and expressive faces. Unlike the more famous Ewoks, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rob Salkowitz is an Eisner-nominated comics journalist and author. Promotional image for The Amazing Spider-Man, one of the Marvel ...