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The “Alien” timeline has become quite busy in the last decade, thanks to Ridley Scott’s 2010s prequels and 2024’s “Alien: Romulus.” So, audiences might be confused about when the new TV series, “Alien: Earth,” takes place.The eight-episode series, which starts streaming on August 12 on FX and Hulu, follows a…

Alex Garland, the writer of the long-awaited movie “28 Years Later,” told Business Insider that sequels have become less profitable — and he thinks Marvel is partly to blame.The entertainment industry is trying to balance banking on the popularity of sequels, prequels, and reboots with taking risks to commission new…