# “Alien: Earth” sees our robot future

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/alien-earth-sees-our-robot-future/
- Published: 2025-09-12T09:00:00-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo caption: Adarsh Gourav, Timothy Olyphant and Babou Ceesay in “Alien: Earth.” Photo courtesy of FX. Article by Melanie McFarland. Salon – September 8, 2025. When asked to recall the earliest movie that defined robots for him, “Alien: Earth” star Timothy Olyphant leapt from Ridley Scott’s universe into an entirely different sector of space. “I certainly remember ‘Star Wars’ as a kid. I certainly remember those droids being so vivid and lovable and memorable,” he shared in a recent video interview. “And boy, if my memory serves, those droids were there just to serve humanity; so docile, nothing frightening about them.” […] Click here to view original web page at www.salon.com