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Alien is an American science fiction horror and action media franchise created by screenwriters Dan O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett, which began as the 1979 film Alien. The series primarily follows deadly encounters between humans and the extraterrestrial Xenomorphs in the future.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alien (franchise) | Character(s) | List of characters | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Comics | List of comics | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Created by | Dan O'Bannon Ronald Shusett | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Film(s) | Alien (1979) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Film(s) | Aliens (1986) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Film(s) | Alien 3 (1992) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Film(s) | Alien Resurrection (1997) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Film(s) | Prometheus (2012) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Film(s) | Alien: Covenant (2017) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Film(s) | Alien: Romulus (2024) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Film(s) | Crossover films: | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Film(s) | Alien vs. Predator (2004) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Film(s) | Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Novel(s) | List of novels | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Original work | Alien (1979) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Owner | 20th Century Studios | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Play(s) | Alien: The Play (2019) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Short film(s) | Prometheus films: | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Short film(s) | TED 2023 (2012) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Short film(s) | Quiet Eye: Elizabeth Shaw (2012) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Short film(s) | Alien 40th anniversary films: | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Short film(s) | Alien: Containment (2019) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Short film(s) | Alien: Specimen (2019) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Short film(s) | Alien: Night Shift (2019) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Short film(s) | Alien: Ore (2019) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Short film(s) | Alien: Harvest (2019) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Short film(s) | Alien: Alone (2019) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Soundtrack(s) | Alien (1979) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Soundtrack(s) | Aliens (1987) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Alien (franchise) | Soundtrack(s) | Alien 3 (1992) | 1.00 | infobox |
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