One of the things that makes the "Alien" series so attractive is how it's never been lacking in ambition, imagination, and inventiveness. Despite a number of recurring tropes and familiar elements (chief among them the titular Xenomorph), no two "Alien" films are exactly alike, which is a tribute to how artist-driven the series is.

However, there is one odd quirk of the "Alien" franchise: although there have been three main feature films, two spin-off movies, and one TV show produced since 2004, these have primarily been set before (or just after) the original "Alien" for the last 21 years , and none of these projects have acted as a true sequel. This is all despite 1997's "Alien: Resurrection" leaving the door wide open for future adventures in the universe, with the film allowing Ell

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