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Disney's 'Alien' Children's Book Sparks Controversy

The book, 'A Is for Alien: An ABC Book,' is a light-hearted reimagining of the adult-themed 1979 sci-fi horror film.

  • Disney, in collaboration with Little Golden Books and Penguin Random House, is releasing a children's book based on Ridley Scott's 1979 sci-fi horror movie 'Alien.'
  • The book, titled 'A Is for Alien: An ABC Book,' is a light-hearted reimagining of the film and introduces the alphabet from A to Z.
  • The book has sparked backlash online, with critics arguing it is inappropriate due to the adult nature of the original film.
  • The book is available for pre-order now for $5.99 and will be released on July 9, 2024.
  • In addition to the book, a new 'Alien' movie, 'Alien: Romulus,' is set to hit theaters on August 16, 2024.
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