From the cosmic terror of Alien to the everyday dread of Final Destination, these R-rated horror franchises redefined fear.

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Another cinema highlight from South Korea. In the action-packed horror film "Hope", a strange beast rages in a remote village. It looks fabulous, is relentlessly brutal and insanely funny.

Nearly every major studio has taken a turn at spinning a great sci-fi franchise, and while there have been a few misfires along the way, arguably the biggest success of them all is Alien. Ridley Scott ...