The Real Reason Why the Alien Sequels Sucked

#videoessay #alien #aliens Subscribe for new videos every month: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6Sk2h2WsYMxnGERAH_FbGg?sub_confirmation=1 The Alien sequels after Aliens have all progressively gotten worse. Why is that? It can't just be the shoddy writing, lack of research, and total lack of originality, could it? No, I think this is a much larger problem, and frankly, it's something we see in every major horror franchise. Why is that, though? How do you keep a familiar movie monster fresh? Well, it might just have something to do with the fear of the unknown, and the roots of what make cosmic horror scary. Eric's Links: Free cosmic horror ebook: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/1cw07o2uyb Links to Books and Socials: https://linktr.ee/EricMalikyte OEI analog horror experiment: https://www.youtube.com/@UCsz5l0hY67TGoJR0CZiWVnA Editing by Nathaniel Greene and Eric Malikyte