MARS TV Watch All the New ‘Alien’ Short Films Set in the Universe Ridley Scott Created Alien | Movies Six films created in the Alien universe to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the brilliant franchise. Alien: Alone | Written & Directed by Noah MillerHope, an abandoned crew member aboard the derelict chemical hauler Otranto, has spent a year trying to keep her ship and herself alive as both slowly fall apart. After discovering hidden cargo, she risks it all to power up the broken ship in search of human life. Starring: Taylor Lyons, James Paxton Alien: Harvest | Directed by Benjamin HowdeshellThe surviving crew of a damaged deep-space harvester have minutes to reach the emergency evacuation shuttle. A motion sensor is their only navigation tool leading them to safety while a creature in the shadows terrorizes the crew. However, the greatest threat might have been hiding in plain sight all along. Starring: Agnes Albright, Jessica Clark, Adam Sinclair, James C. Burns, Alexander Ward Alien: Specimen | Directed by Kelsey Taylor It’s the night shift in a colony greenhouse, and Julie, a botanist, does her best to contain suspicious soil samples that have triggered her sensitive lab dog. Despite her best efforts the lab unexpectedly goes into full shutdown and she is trapped inside. Little does she know, an alien specimen has escaped the mysterious cargo, and a game of cat and mouse ensues as the creature searches for a host. Starring: Jolene Anderson, Aubrey Wakeling, Goose Alien: Ore | Written & Directed by the Spear SistersAs a hard-working miner of a planet mining colony, Lorraine longs to make a better life for her daughter and grandchildren. When her shift uncovers the death of a fellow miner under mysterious circumstances, Lorraine is forced to choose between escape or defying management orders and facing her fears to fight for the safety of her family. Starring: Mikela Jay, Tara Pratt, Dalj Brar, Steven Stiller, Ambrose Gardener, Theresa Wong, Alexandra Quispe, Julie Boersema Alien: Night Shift | Written & Directed by Aidan BrezonickWhen a missing space trucker is discovered hungover and disoriented, his co-worker suggests a nightcap as a remedy. Near closing time, they are reluctantly allowed inside the colony supply depot where the trucker’s condition worsens, leaving a young supply worker alone to take matters into her own hands. Starring: Amber Gaston, Christopher Murray, Terrance Keith Richardson, Tanner Rittenhouse Alien: Containment | Written & Directed by Chris ReadingFour survivors find themselves stranded aboard a small escape pod in deep space. Trying to piece together the details around the outbreak that led to their ship’s destruction, they find themselves unsure to trust whether or not one of them might be infected. Starring: Gaia Weiss, Theo Barklem-Biggs, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Adam Loxley Tags20th Century Fox Alien MARS TV Movies Ridley Scott