Variety have confirmed that Ridley Scott is going to direct the upcoming Alien Prequel movie. Fox have also hired Jon Spaihts to write the prequel. The studio was impressed by his work on two space thrillers called Passengers and Shadow 19.
Twentieth Century Fox is resuscitating its "Alien" franchise. The studio has hired Jon Spaihts to write a prequel ... [Read More]
There's a couple of new Robert Rodriguez interviews. The first can be found on Cinematical and the other on MTV Movies Blog. There's not really anything new. In the latter one, he says the story will be driven by an ensemble cast and also hints at Arnie having a role.
"Rodriguez confirmed that the story will be ... [Read More]
Sega has just released a brand new trailer for the upcoming Aliens vs. Predator game. This time it showcases the Marines aspect of the game. You can view the trailer below or in HD on YouTube. It looks very impressive. They've nailed the atmosphere perfectly and the graphics is equally as stunning.
I've made 70 HD caps which ... [Read More]
Pictures from the San Diego Comic Con have started filtering onto the internet and of particular note to us Aliens and Predator fans is this one:
It is from the Dark Horse section of the con and is the first we've seen to do with the Aliens vs Predator series that was announced by Dark Horse. No other details about the ... [Read More]
Gearbox President Randy Pritchford recently did an interview with CVG. He doesn't say anything new, just that they're still actively working on the game and when the time is right, Sega will tell us something. I don't count on that happening any time soon. :/
"I know that there hasn't been much talk about what we're doing for awhile ... [Read More]
Forum member Space Sweeper recently uncovered two brand new screenshots from Gearbox's Colonial Marines:
They both show a synthetic that has been torn in two with an APC parked nearby. The first is a closer image, the second is the same scene but from further away. Thanks to Cellien and Space Sweeper for bringing this to my attention and of ... [Read More]
I've just been informed of a new short animation film called E.T.A. that was released last year. It was directed by Henrik B. Clausen and is presented at Junkworks.org. It's a four-minute Alien parody with an amusing twist at the end. This short film has been in the works since 2004 and it premiered at BreakPoint '08 ... [Read More]
You may have heard about a new 80-minute Alien documentary that has been put together by special effects technician Dennis Lowe. It has interviews with lots of the behind-the-scenes crew and they talk about their experiences on the film and so forth. Various crew members have been chatting to fans about their experiences over on Alien ...[Read More]
There's a new interview with Robert Rodriguez about the new Predators movie over on LA Times. He talks about how he was approached for the movie and about spending money. By the sounds of it, Predators won't have a huge budget. He also says they're scouting for locations to shoot in Texas at the moment.
"The story is on ... [Read More]
Following the recent announcement regarding Predators director, Hollywood Reporter posted up an article which contained story details and a new name attached to the script:
"Alex Litvak & Michael Finch have written the script, which the studio is hoping will revive the alien-hunter franchise in a solo outing for the first time since 1990. The dreadlocked menace, who ... [Read More]
Ain't It Cool News has just announced that Nimrod Antal has been confirmed as being in the director's chair for the upcoming Predators:
"I can't go too much into the story right now, because we're still writing. But it still involves a very intense group of people stranded on a Predator planet discovering unspeakable horrors (that are not always ... [Read More]